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CMUK Conference 2025

The 2025 Conference Dates are as follows:

Monday 17th February 2025 - 1pm
till
Thursday 20th February 2025 - 2pm

Kings Park Conference Centre

Kings Park Road

Northampton

VIRTUAL CONFERENCE TICKET
The 2025 conference will be live streamed. Members who are unable to travel in person to the conference will be able to purchase a Virtual Ticket.

For £65 you will be able to purchase a virtual ticket allowing access the majority of lectures, shows and masterclasses throughout the four day conference. Please note that due to contractual reasons not all lectures can be guaranteed to be shown on the live stream and/or catch up.

All those who purchase a Virtual Ticket will receive a code to access the live stream on You Tube
A link to this will be emailed to you the week before the conference.

All virtual ticket holders or those who purchased a full conference ticket will be able to access all sessions live or on catch up straight away and for a further 10 days after the conference has finished.

Virtual Tickets are available for purchase in advance only for £65

BOOK a Virtual Conference 2025 Ticket

for most sessions ...
You Tube

The AGM will be on Zoom and the link will be emailed to all Christian Magician UK members

If you are booking for more than just yourself please ensure when you are on the booking page to select ME + ... GUESTS

If you are booking multiple day visitor slots for yourself you will need to select ME + ... GUESTS (1 for each day you want to attend)

If you are a new member and have joined after the early bird price has finished please email Richard to receive a discount code to reduce your conference fee to the early bird price. This offer is only available for new members as a welcome to the club.
treasurer@christianmagicians.uk

Monday

12.00 till 1.00pm
Delegates Arrive

1.00 till 2.00pm
Lunch

2.00 till 2.45pm
Welcome & Worship
with Nick Lear &Jamie Doyle

2.45 till 4.00pm
Chair's Gala Show
Nick Lear & Members

4.00 till 4.30pm
Coffee

4.30 till 6.00pm
Lecture
with Iain Bailey

6.30 till 8.00pm
Dinner

8.00pm
Evening Show
Iain Bailey

free time

10.00 till 10.30pm
Open mic

free time

KEY:

Stream & Catch Up

Stream only

stream/catch TBC

Note:

Catch up available to all delegates both virtual and non-virtual until Sunday 2nd March.

Bron's Kids show (Weds 10:30) will not be streamed or recorded for obvious reasons.

Tuesday

8.00 till 8.30am
Prayer Meeting

8.30 till 9.30am
Breakfast

9.30 till 10.30am
Start right
& Worship
Jamie Doyle

10.30 till 11.30am
I bought this trick...

11.30 till 12.00pm
Coffee

12.00 till 1.00pm
Lecture
Puppets
Cam Welsh

1.00 till 2.00pm
Lunch

2.30 till 3.30pm
AGM
followed by 2nd hand
magic sales

3.30 till 4.00pm
Coffee

4.00 till 5.30pm
Lecture
Simple Tricks with a Strong Message
Dave O'Connor & Richard Colpus

6.30 till 7.30pm
Dinner

8.00 till 9.30pm
For One Night Only
Delegates perform show on stage

free time

10.00 till 10.30pm
Open mic

free time

Wednesday

8.00 till 8.30am
Prayer Meeting

8.30 till 9.30am
Breakfast

9.30 till 10.30am
Start right & Worship
Jamie Doyle

10.30 till 11.00am
Children's Show
Bron Coveney

11.00 till 11.30am
Coffee

11.30 - 12.30pm
Lecture
Bron Coveney

1.00 till 2.00pm
Lunch

2.30 till 3.30pm
Lecture
Jamie Doyle

3.30 till 4.00pm
Coffee

4.00 till 5.30pm
Lecture
Steve Price

5.30 till 6.30
Free Time & Sharing
Show Set Up

6.30 till 7.30pm
Dinner

8.00 till 9.30
Public Show
with Nikola Arkane and Steve Price
hosted by Bron Coveney

free time

10.00 till 10.30
Open mic

free time

Thursday

8.00 till 8.30am
Prayer Meeting

8.30 till 9.30am
Breakfast

9.30 till 10.30am
Start right & Worship
Jamie Doyle

10.30 till 11.30am
Lecture
Nikola Arkane

11.30 till 12.00pm
Coffee

12.00 till 12.45pm
Interview
Nikola Arkane

12.45 till 1.00
Awards & Thanks
Nick Lear

1.00 till 2.00
Lunch

end of conf

Programme as per January 2025. Timings may adjust slightly.

Although every effort is taken to keep to the schedule, we reserve the right to change sessions along with their availability to streaming or catch-up services with no prior warning. For whatever reason including but not exclusively contractual changes or technical issues

Steve Price

Wednesday

Steve Price is one of the UK's busiest and most established magicians. He is a Gold Star Member of the Inner Magic Circle, a past Secretary of The Magic Circle and he has also won The Magic Circle's Originality Prize. Steve is a full-time professional, using his astonishing magical skills to amaze and amuse audiences all around the world. He has over 15 years of performing experience and has worked at thousands of events in thousands of venues. Steve has performed everywhere from New York to St Petersburg, the Arctic Circle to Easter Island.

Steve has been a member of Christian Magicians UK for many years but it is great to have him join us as a lecturer at this years conference. He is currently busy among other things with his Magic on the Mersey and Magic at the Midland Shows.

Steve will be with us on Wednesday for a lecture, where he will be sharing thoughts about performance and show development.

Steve will also be performing in the evening Public Show on the Wednesday evening.

Iain Bailey

Monday

Iain is an award winning magician and pickpocket. He has over 16 million views on TikTok and has been featured on 13M Subscriber Daily Dose of Internet Youtube channel.

He performs at Weddings, corporate functions, churches and private parties. His magic is fun, interactive and easily relatable to any age group.

Iain also has created magic tricks that other magicians perform in person and on youtube which have received glowing reviews in ‘The Magic Circular’ (The official Magic Circle magazine). So if you see other magicians it’s likely they are performing Iain’s tricks!

Nikola Arkane

Wednesday Eve / Thursday

To dub Nikola Arkane a Magic Close-up Champion is not hyperbole – in recent years she has won several prestigious conjuring competitions. Hailing from Belfast, Northern Ireland she has managed to captivate audiences and viewers across the world with a unique, fresh and theatrical style of magic.

Nikola Arkane has been a regular guest performer at international venues like The Chicago Magic Lounge’s Virtual Cocktail hour, Monday Night Magic in New York, The Amsterdam Magic Show and has performed several times and been the headliner for The Magic Castle’s virtual magic shows on behalf of The Academy of Magical Arts in Hollywood.

You might not know it yet, but you want some Arkane magic for your next live event!

Bron Ivy (Radish)

Tuesday / Wednesday

Bron is an AIMC member of the magic circle and she has a very unique style, often found hosting their close up nights Bron has been a magician and pupperteer for years. He alter ego is Radish, a quirky and funny children's magician, performing magic tricks that grown ups love too, also a fun and active entertainer for leading games, twisting balloon models, making slime, singing with the ukulele and more! Bron will be showing us her skills at entertaining the youngest audiences

Jamie Doyle

Jamie Doyle is always looking for unique ways to tell children about his best friend, Jesus! Using juggling, illusions, ventriloquism, comedy and storytelling. Jamie has had the privilege of traveling all over the World to make a difference in children’s lives. He is currently the Next Generations Pastor at River City Church in Lafayette, Indiana. He is a member of the IBM, SAM and the Magic Circle. He also serves as the International President of the Fellowship of Christian Magicians, AND he can’t wait to be with you!

Jamie will be with us all week leading our Start Right Sessions + more

Workshops

To give everybody a Chance to learn Whatever their level
Beginners definitely welcome

Fellowship

Delegates usually come for the magic but return year after year due to the friendship and comradery across all denominations.

Open Mic

Plus this year Parlour tricks, so everybody has a chance to perform should they wish to. Feedback from the Pro's is available if requested

Beginners Welcome

Learn from the best, strive to be the best you can. This is the place to start your magical journey. All levels from beginner to full time pro's attend. Possibly the friendliest magic convention in the world (or at least Northampton)

Illustrating with Magic

There will be some sessions that relate to sharing a message with the magic

Start Right

Worship and teaching led by
Jamie Doyle

Our daily Start Right Sessions will be led by Jamie Doyle, who is the Next Generations Pastor at River City Church in Lafayette, Indiana, USA

He is a member of the IBM, SAM and the Magic Circle.
He also serves as the International President of the Fellowship of Christian Magicians, AND he can’t wait to be with you!

Feedback Available

Critique and Feedback is available for any or all your performances. First come first served but if you want some tips from the pros please do ask

Fellowship

You come for the magic, but you return for the fellowship. This is a real family that welcome everybody

Lectures

There will be some fantastic lecturers from the world of Magic
More details ASAP

Food

Top notch food and refreshments provided by the Conference Centre Catering Team throughout your stay

Dealer / Shop / 2nd Hand

We hope to have at least one dealer with us at Conference

Ex-members 2nd hand magic for sale

Day Delegates

Day Delegates are welcome to join us
Many different options avaialable

2025 Conference

The 2025 Conference will be at Kings Park Conference Centre in Northampton, 17th - 20th February 2025. The conference centre is completely self contained and we can provide transport from rail links, bus station etc if required. Just let us know well in advance. The centre is spacious and airy and during the last two conferences there we have been the only group on site. The Conference is a great time to reconnect with people, share fellowship, learn new skills, discover fresh ideas and improve our performance. Whether you perform magic only within your talks, services and assemblies or whether you perform stage shows or close up events, the conference has something for you. Lets learn and improve our skills together, join us at the 2025 conference.

2025 Conference fees	Price paid before 30/09/23	Full Price
Adult Member price incl. full board en-suite	330	360
Spouse sharing room (full board es)	280	310
Those aged 17 to 25 (full board es)	210	240
Children aged 12 – 16 (full board es)	130	160
Day Delegate MON / THUR no meals		22
Day Delegate TUE / WED no meals		32
Day Delegate + lunch MON / THUR		35
Day Delegate + lunch TUE / WED		47
Day Delegate + lunch + dinner MON		56
Day Delegate + lunch + dinner TUE / WED		68
Day Delegate + 3 meals TUE / WED		81
Nom Member - Adult price incl. full board en-suite		360
24hr Visitor incl. es room & up to 4 meals		135

Please note we have introduced a spouse discount of £50
This is because some spouses primarily like to join us at conference for the fellowship
and so we have reduced the part of the fee that funds our speaker costs.
The discount would not apply to two members who choose to share a twin room.

You may select to pay a deposit now and pay the balance later in the year.
We suggest a deposit of £50 which you can select in the payment window by clicking on the pen and changing the amount.

If possible please select CREDIT CARD and not PAYPAL as the fees charged us are much lower.

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