2011 Schedule

(Times and Events are subject to change)

Thursday
Time Event Location
1:00 PM Registration Opens St Peters Room
3:00 PM Thursday Evening Tech Meeting Ballroom C-D
5:30 PM Hospitality Get Together
Close up performers, Cash bar and "Your Chance to Perform".
Ballroom Foyer
Registration Closes St Peters Room
6:30 PM Stage Show Seating Begins Ballroom A
Stage Contest Registration Closes St Peters Room
7:00 PM Kick-off Stage Show - Scott Wells- Emcee, Eugene Burger, Marty Kopp, Arthur Stead Ballroom A
8:45 PM Close-Up and Stage Contest Mtg. St Charles
Dealer's Show  
Registration Opens St Peters Room
9:30 PM Dealers Open or after the dealers show Gateway Ballroom
Contest Judges Meeting St Charles Room
Registration Closes St Peters Room
10:00 PM Lecture: Dan Harlan
"Magic CPR"
Ballroom A-D
11:00 PM Dealers Close Gateway Ballrooms
11:30 PM The Scott Wells Show
"Now You See It!
Ballroom A-D
Friday
Time Event Location
8:00 AM Registration Opens St Peters Room
9:00 AM Dealers Open Gateway Ballrooms
10:00 AM Stage Contest Ballroom D
11:00 AM Lecture: Steve Bender
"What's New in Magic"
Ballroom A
11:30 AM Friday night show Tech Rehearsal Ballroom D
12:00 PM Spouse Event - Lumiere Casino Trip St Peters Room
1:00 PM Dealers Close Gateway Ballrooms
Lecture: Paul Gertner
"Original instructions NOT included"
Ballroom C-D
3:00 PM

Close-Up Contest:

St Charles & Ballrooms A
4:30 PM Lecture: Eric Buss
"Imaginate Yourself - Some Tricks, Thoughts and Fun!"
Ballroom C-D
Dealers Open (after Close Up Show) Gateway Ballrooms
6:00 PM Dealers Closed Gateway Ballrooms
6:00 PM Registration Closes St Peters Room
7:00 PM Stage Show Seating Begins Ballroom A-D
7:30 PM

Evening Show - "Magic Parade"
Dan Harlan-Emcee, Andrew Goldenhersh, Mike Niehaus, Tony Pezo, Simon Lovell.

Ballroom A-D
9:00 PM Dealers Open After Show Gateway Ballrooms
9:30 PM Lecture: Arthur Stead
“Give Your Act A Music Makeover”
Ballroom C-D
11:30 PM Dealers Close
Gateway Ballrooms
11:30 PM

Lecture: Simon Lovell
"Confessions of a Cheat"

Ballroom C-D
Saturday
Time Event Location
8:00 AM Registration Opens 2012 Pre-Registration Begins St Peters Room
9:00 AM Dealers Open Gateway Ballrooms
9:30 AM Saturday Night Show Tech Rehearsal Ballroom D
10:00 AM Spouse Event - Historic St Charles Trip
or A Trip to the Gateway Arch
St Peters Room
10:30 AM Dealers Close Gateway Ballrooms
Lecture: Richard Turner
"Living on Jacks and Queens"
Ballroom C-D
12:00 PM Registration Closes St Peters Room
1:00 PM Dealers Open Gateway Ballroom
Lecture: Shawn Farquhar
"Bread & Butter"
Ballroom C-D
3:00 PM Dealers Close Gateway Ballroom
Close-Up Show: Eugene Burger, Shawn Farquahr, Paul Gertner, Dan Harlan, Simon Lovell, Arthur Stead and Richard Turner Ballrooms A & St Charles
4:30 PM Registration Opens St Peters Room
Dealers Open Gateway Ballrooms
Lecture: Eugene Burger
"Creating More Impact with our Magic"
Ballroom C-D
Registration Closes for 2012 Pre-Registration St Peters Room
6:00PM Dealers Close Gateway Ballrooms
7:00 PM Stage Show Seating Begins Ballroom A-D
8:00 PM Evening Show - "The Stars of Magic!" Chris Rayman-Emcee, Eric Buss, Shawn Farquhar, Paul Gertner Ballroom A-D
9:00 PM Dealers Open After Show Gateway Ballrooms
11:00 PM Dealers Close Gateway Ballrooms