The magic of the holiday season will stretch out a bit longer when the Vergennes Opera House welcomes Alyx Hilshey to the historic stage on Saturday, January 28 with a special 2pm matinee performance.
No Presto Chango: Local Magician On The Hard Work Of Diversifying Her Field
The leadership of the first annual Inclusivity and Diversity in Magic Conference.
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Felice Ling On All Things Considered | July 29, 2021
Crafts and industries of many stripes are trying to do more to foster diversity and inclusion. That includes the performing arts, where the practice of magic has an especially dismal track record when it comes to featuring women, people of color, people in the LGBTQ+ community and those who are differently abled.
A group of magicians, including one local to Boston, is trying to change that. Felice Ling is on the leadership team of the inaugural Inclusivity and Diversity in Magic Conference, which is scheduled to be held next month.