Investing in Magic
January 13, 2023Body
Since 2015, the Slaight Family Foundation has given away $410,000 through the Allan Slaight Awards. The foundation recognizes the intense dedication and devotion it takes to create art.
Sharing Secrets 2020
July 01, 2020Body
Today we recognize two recipients for the Allan Slaight Sharing Secrets Award, which comes with a prize of $10,000 from the Slaight Family Foundation—and yes, engraved iPads, to commemorate this momentous occasion, too.
The Magic Rainbow
July 22, 2019Body
What did reviewer Jamy Ian Swiss think of it? “The Magic Rainbow is the most profound, extraordinary, and essential works of conjuring literature that I have read in a very long time.”
And... it's a wrap!
June 29, 2019Body
What a year of magic! As always, we are delighted to have the happy job of announcing the Allan Slaight Awards, and celebrating extraordinary talents in the art of magic. Here is our roundup of the 2019 awards week.
Lifetime Achievement Award 2019
June 28, 2019Body
To cap off this amazing week of celebrating magic, we are thrilled—simply delighted—to recognize the “Juan” and only, Tamariz, with the Allan Slaight Lifetime Achievement Award.
Take Two #66: Juan Tamariz
June 05, 2019Body
In this week’s Take Two, Jamy Ian Swiss showcases one of magic’s all-time greats—Juan Tamariz. Tamariz has had a profound influence on more than one generation of magicians. Find out what makes him so especial.
Luna De Verano
December 21, 2018Body
Happy Holidays! Binge watch and brush up on your Spanish with these new releases in The Screening Room from Juan Tamariz. Feliz navidad!
The Great Tomsoni & Co in Spain
June 04, 2018Body
We are pleased to share a special television performance of The Great Tomsoni & Co. in Spain in the early 1990s courtesy of Juan Tamariz.
September 06, 2017
René Lavand, from Argentina, performs his signature handling of the classic "Oil and Water" which he titled "No Se Pueder Hacer Más Lento" (or "It Can't Be Done Any Slower").