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MWB Conversations Episode 52: Wrapping up a year of conversations

August 19, 2021 | MWB Conversations

Join us this week in a conversation with Carlos López our Global Programs Director and Tom Verner our founder where we will be looking back at a year of MWB Conversations, we will talk about our main takeaways and revisit the wonderful guests we’ve had in the show, and we will discuss some ideas about the future. What subjects/topics/etc. do you think we should tackle in the future in this space? This marks the temporary end of our MWB Conversations, this episode marks a year of wonderful, inspiring and thoughtful conversations with amazing guests that highlight “social magic” not only …
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MWB Conversations Episode 51: A glimpse into the short term future

August 12, 2021 | MWB Conversations

Join us this week in a conversation with Carlos López our Global Programs Director and Tom Verner our founder where we will be looking into the short term future of our programs in El Salvador and Colombia, we will be joined by our head local magician from El Salvador: Mario Sierra and one of his students Raul to hear from them what’s coming and what they have learned in the process. Podcast: Video: Images shared on the show:

Magicians Without Borders MWB Conversations Episode 51

MWB Conversations Episode 50: A breath of fresh air in Brazil

August 5, 2021 | MWB Conversations

Join us this week for a very special conversation with Carlos López the Global Programs Director of Magicians Without Borders, and our founder Tom Verner where we get to discuss how meeting our new Head Local Magician from Brazil is a breath of fresh air for our program. We will be joined by Alejando Muniz, a world renowned magician, FLASOMA (Latinamerican FISM) Grand Prix, a great mentalist and an awesome human being that wants to dedicate his live to help other fellow magicians and more importantly using magic to create a just world full of possibility in communities around his …
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Magicians Without Borders Conversations Episode 50 our chapter in Brazil

MWB Conversations Episode 49: MailBag July with special guest Tim Webster

July 29, 2021 | MWB Conversations

Join us this week for a very special conversation with Carlos López the Global Programs Director of Magicians Without Borders, and our founder Tom Verner to answer your questions and comments and also to talk to our wonderful guest Tim Webster aka Timbadim the Clown founder of Humanitarian Clowns whos mission is to support NGOs around the world with projects combining social clowning and performing arts to bring either emotional support, distraction, entertainment with educational values, creating circus and lifestyle events, supporting other not for profit organisations and a focusing on Community development projects to disadvantaged communities/individuals. Podcast: Video: Images …
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Magicians Without Borders Conversations Episode 49

MWB Conversations Episode 48: An evening with our founders

July 21, 2021 | MWB Conversations

On this episode our Founders Tom Verner and Janet Fredericks talk about the challenges and achievements of MWB Podcast: Video: Images shared on the show:

Magicians Without Borders Conversations Episode 48: An evening with our founders

MWB Conversations Episode 47: Tricks are means to an end

July 15, 2021 | MWB Conversations,Uncategorized

On this episode Carlos López continues to talk about the performance of In and of itself from Derek del Gaudio guided by the line: “Tricks are a means to an end”, we will be joined by Pollo and Diego Vargas Podcast: Video: Images Shared on the show:

Magicians Without Borders Conversations Episode 47

MWB Conversations Episode 46: The performance of magic

July 8, 2021 | MWB Conversations

This episode is sponsored by www.homelight.com On this episode Tom Verner and Carlos López sit down to talk about the performance of magic, and how we believe in it’s power and how important it’s to develop it through the magic learning process. We share our 90-10 motto when it comes to performance and how on our education chapters that is taught. Plus we react to one of magics most recent and memorable performances in magic, Derek del Gaudio’s In and of itself. For the second part of the show we are joined by Felipe Costa (Pollo) who got the chance …
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MWB Episode 45: MailBag episode June

July 1, 2021 | MWB Conversations

This episode is sponsored by www.homelight.com Join us this week in a conversation with Carlos López our Global Programs Director and Tom Verner our founder where we will be answering questions raised from the great short film: To Gerard from dreamworks, plus we are joined by our friend Elise Fried from E-Z Magic. We encourage you to go watch the film and if you have a comment or question for us, please mail them in at podcast@magicianswithoutborders.com or tweet them @magicianswb. Podcast: Video: Images shared on the show:

Magicians Without Borders Conversations Episode 45 Mail Bag Episode June

MWB Conversations Episode 44: The history of magic with Diego Vargas

June 24, 2021 | MWB Conversations

On this episode Tom Verner and Carlos López sit down with Diego Vargas our Head Local Magician in Costa Rica, who is also a great history buff, more particularly a magic history buff. we does a very successful series via Stories called “Lunes de Historia de la Magia” on his instagram @diegovargascr every Monday. Plus he has visited many magic history museums and recently was with Mike Caveney and Tina Lenert in their own museum, we will hear his stories and personal takes on why the history of magic is so important. Podcast: Video: Images shared on the show:

MWB Conversations Episode 44 the history of magic with Diego Vargas

MWB Conversations Episode 43: Our friends from India Part 2

June 17, 2021 | MWB Conversations,Uncategorized

On this episode we will continue our conversation with Tom Verner, Carlos López and our friends from India Conversations with our friends from India: Kalyani and Dhananjay with whom we talk about a great new project born from our collaboration: “Learning Beyond” a wonderful camp with at-risk youth where they get to learn amongst other things: Magic, Juggling, and many more. Podcast: Video: Images shared on the show: