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GRODNO, 16 December (BelTA) – The 3^rd international festival Magic Show will take place in Grodno on 20-21 February, BelTA learnt from organizer of the event Nikolai Nardi.

The Grodno festival will gather nearly 100 illusionists, both professionals and beginners. The latter are invited to take part in workshops and competitions.

The competitions will include three nominations: mental magic, stage magic, and micro-magic. Anyone, including beginning, amateur and professional illusionists, is welcome to take part in the competitions. The second day will feature two gala concerts in the Grodno Oblast Drama Theater with the participation of illusionists from Belarus, CIS and non-CIS countries. Performing will be magician and illusionist from Italy Flip Mattia, an expert in street and mental magic, many-time winner of European contests and festivals. Ukrainian illusionist Vitaly Gorbachevsky will bring his act Artist which has already brought him fame in many theaters of the world. The audience will also see well-known illusionists such as Vlad Krivonogov, Vitaly Luzgar, Sergei Stupakov and Belarus’ Vasily Trunov.

The international festival Magic Show will be held in Belarus for the third year. The festival is organized by the Grodno Community Center, the Grodno-based club Surprise Me, and the ideology, culture and youth affairs department of the Grodno City Hall.