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April 16-19, 2026

Our Magic. Our Stories.

POE'S MAGIC CONFERENCE
2026

The World's Leading Storytelling Magic Conference

Since 2018, Poe's Magic has lead the standard in theatrical magic. We have brought the best examples in Bizarre Magic, Mentalism, Storytelling, and Theatrical Illusion under one roof!

Krystal Younglove
Mystery Artist & Keynote Speaker

 
Krystal Younglove The Indestructible Lady is an Award Winning Artist, Circus Sweetheart, Damsel of Danger, and Strong Woman

MINDREADING

Unlock untapped potential with the best in Mentalism

MAGIC & ILLUSION

Learn from the best on the Art of Magic

STORYTELLING

Narrative structuring will help you stand out from the crowd

MYSTERY

Captivating Mysteries will enthrall your clients

FEATURED ARTISTS

Vince WilsonMystery Artist & Creator

​Vince is an internationally recognized award-winning bizarre magician and storyteller

Vlad
Mystery Artist & Creator

Vlad is the creator of "Gothic Magic" and an award-winning storytelling magician

Larry Hass
Mystery Artist

A world-renowned performer, Dr. Larry Hass blends elegant sleight of hand with philosophy, humor, and genuine wonder. His leave audiences delighted and quietly reflective long after the magic ends.

Prof BC
Mystery Artist & Creator

Brian Corrigan is one of the leading theatrical magicians in the world!

TEO

Mystery Artist

TEO is a sharp, psychological mental magician at Poe’s Magic Theatre, bending perception, predicting choices, and making strangers question their own certainty with unnerving calm.

Steve Gibson
Mystery Artist

Expert Haunter and creator of spooky effects, magic, and seance wonders!

David Parr

Mystery Artist & Creator
 
David Parr is an acclaimed magician known for theatrical storytelling who fooled Penn & Teller on Fool Us.

Tara McAllister
Mystery Artist

 
Tara McAlister is a Michigan-based magician blending sharp sleight of hand, mental magic, and a circus performer’s presence for intimate, unforgettable shows.

Tome Wilson
Mystery Artist & Producer

 
Tome Wilson is an Emmy-winning designer and storyteller based in Philadelphia, known for leading creative teams and designing flagship products used by millions, generating over $138 billion for major companies.​

Dev L. Ish
Mystery Artist

 
​Dev L. Ish is a Richmond-based magician and character performer known for immersive, interactive storytelling that blends illusion with theatrical flair

Meadow Perry
Mystery Artist

 
Meadow Perry is a magician known for enchanting audiences with her captivating blend of bubble artistry and magic.

Christopher Strange
Mystery Artist

 
Christopher Strangeis a mentalist and storyteller who captivates with intimate mind‑reading, sleight‑of‑hand, and immersive narrative that leaves audiences spellbound.

Joseph Daniels
Mystery Artist & Creator


Joseph Daniels: over 40 years performing, degrees in theatre and broadcast communications, Edgar Allan Poe award winner. The résumé is impressive. The show is better.

Mike Hummer
Mystery Artist & Creator


Mike Hummer spent 17 years at DC's Al's Magic Shop performing and selling magic. He has played the White House, embassies, and boardrooms. The man knows close-up cold.

FEATURED VENDORS

More vendors coming soon!

WEEKEND ITINERARY

The Weekend Itinerary is subject to change up to the hour of each event. Updates will be posted at the venue. Talent will be updated soon.

Ghost Tour

8:00 PM - Explore the chilling tales and spirits that linger in the halls of the Lord Baltimore Hotel.

Friday - Day of Wonder

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Registration

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Vince Wilson

12:30 PM – 12:45 PM Break

12:45 PM – 2:15 PM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Larry Hass

2:15 PM – 4:15 PM
 Lunch Break

4:15 PM – 5:45 PM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Joseph Daniels

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Break

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
 Dinner Break

7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Christopher Strange

9:00 PM – 9:15 PM Break

9:15 PM – 10:45 PM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Krystal Younglove

10:45 PM – 11:00 PM Break

11:00 PM – Late
Black Cat Lounge – Nightly Magic Jam & Social Hour

Saturday – Theatrical Magic in Focus

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Mike Hummer

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM Break

11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Brian Corrigan (Prof BC)

1:15 PM – 3:15 PM
 Lunch Break

3:15 PM – 4:45 PM
Panel Discussion – Talent: The Future of Bizarre Magic

4:45 PM – 6:15 PM
Dinner Break

8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Gala Show – Talent: World-Class Performers

9:30 PM – 9:45 PM Break

10:00 PM – 11:15 PM
Performance – Talent: Steve Gibson Seance Show

11:15 PM – Late
Black Cat Lounge

Sunday – Celebration & Legacy

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Vlad

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM Break

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Lecture/Performance – Talent: Meadow Perry

12:45 PM – 2:15 PM
 Lunch Break

2:15 PM – 3:45 PM
Lecture/Performance – Talent: Tome Wilson

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Break

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Breaking Wand Ceremony – In Memory of Hiawatha Johnson, Jr, Budd Scott, & Bergetta Deich

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Break

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Awards Show

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Dinner Break

8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Panel Discussion

9:30 PM – 9:45 PM Break

9:45 PM – 11:00 PM
Lecture/Workshop – Talent: Vince Wilson

11:00 PM – Late
Black Cat Lounge

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