Science of Illusion Fundraiser Gala
Step into a world where science meets magic at the Okanagan Science Centre's exclusive one-night event: The Science of Illusion. Join us for an enchanting evening filled with wonder, innovation, and the artistry of illusion. This is a 19+ event.
Event Highlights:
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Crafted Cocktails: Sip on specially crafted cocktails at our cocktail bar, where mixology meets molecular magic.
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Culinary Offerings: Indulge in a culinary journey at our food stations, where gastronomic delights will tantalise your taste buds and ignite your senses.
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Magical Entertainment: Experience the mesmerizing talents of Ryan Michael, a renowned magician and illusionist, as he takes you on a spellbinding journey through the Science of Illusion.
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Silent Auction: Bid on unique items and experiences, contributing to innovation and education at the Okanagan Science Centre.
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Dress: We kindly encourage attendees to embrace the enchantment of the evening by donning their finest cocktail attire or elegant suit & tie. Let's create a magical atmosphere together with style and sophistication!
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, June 15th, 2024
- Doors open at 7:00 pm (no early access)
- Show begins at 8:00 pm (approximately 1 hour)
- Silent Auction until 9:30 pm
- Bar Service until 10:00 pm
- 19+ Event
Your Impact:
Your presence at the Science of Illusion Fundraising Gala makes a lasting impact on the Okanagan Science Centre and the youth in our community. By attending this magical event, you are not only supporting the growth of the Okanagan Science Centre but also breaking down the financial barriers for local youth. Your generosity contributes directly to the expansion of educational programs and ensure that all young minds in the Okanagan can access the wonders of science, fostering a future of curiosity, innovation, and limitless possibilities. Thank you for being a vital part of this transformative journey, where the magic of science meets the magic of giving.
Ryan Michael Magic:
Ryan is an 5 time internationally award-winning Mentalist (Mind-Reader) and has become one of Canada's top magicians and mentalists. Truly the definition of an entertainer; Ryan has performed hundreds of shows across the country for the last decade. He has received the Tony Eng People’s Choice Award in which his act was chosen as overall favourite amongst all gold medal winning acts.
In 2017, Ryan attended the PCAM convention, with over 500 magicians and entered into 2 categories, close-up magic and mentalism. He was awarded a gold medal for each act. He then competed against all other gold medal winners and received the Tony Eng People’s Choice award for his gold medal winning acts. For more information about Ryan Michael, please click HERE.
- 2022 Stage Magician of the Year
- 2022 & 2017 Mentalist of the Year
- 2017 People's Choice Award Winner
