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MagicValongo or Magic Valongo is an international magic festival and contest that has been held annually in Valongo, Portugal since 1992. It is the oldest magical event in Portugal, and is held in September in the municipality of Valongo, p…

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MagicValongo or Magic Valongo is an international magic festival and contest that has been held annually in Valongo, Portugal since 1992.

01 · What it is
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02 · Where & name
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03 · How it is doing
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What is MagicValongo in plain words?

MagicValongo or Magic Valongo is an international magic festival and contest that has been held annually in Valongo, Portugal since 1992. In local script on record, it is written Magic Valongo.

Where is MagicValongo practised or documented?

Sources on this page place MagicValongo in Portugal.

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The tradition & historical record

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MagicValongo or Magic Valongo is an international magic festival and contest that has been held annually in Valongo, Portugal since 1992. It is the oldest magical event in Portugal, and is held in September in the municipality of Valongo, particularly the city of Ermesinde. It attracts about two hundred participants and includes contests, galas with special guests, conferences, magic shows and street shows. In an official newsletter the Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques (FISM) said that MagicValongo was a "wonderful small scale convention". The festival is organised by an institution carrying the same name – MagicValongo – that is a full FISM member, and it is organized by an experienced expert commission headed by António Cardinal with Fernando Castro, Salazar Ribeiro and Manuel Alves, and the support of the Municipality of Valongo. 1

External sources

[link removed] – official site http://www.docstoc.com/docs/6169215/FISM-NEWSLETTER-Nr-November-To-all-Presidents-of-the https://web.archive.org/web/20110519234324/http://www.cm-valongo.pt/maicvalongo-2010/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110122004117/http://www.cm-valongo.pt/magicvalongo-2010-esta-prestes-a-comecar/ http://iporto.amp.pt/eventos/magic-valongo-2009?theme=/tematicas/festivais https://magomarco-porartedemagia.blogspot.com/2007/10/magc-valongo.html 1

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “MagicValongo”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1

MagicValongo is magic festival in Portugal, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2

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