What: College of Magic Open Days 2025 When: Saturday 8 or 15 February from 10.30am – 11.15am Where: The College of Magic, 215 Imam Haron Road, Claremont, Cape Town Cost: Free Bookings: No charge to attend, but essential to RSVP. E-mail info@collegeofmagic.com or WhatsApp 062 519 1177 |
We all need magic in our lives and the great news is that the College of Magic in Claremont, Cape Town is starting off the year with Open Days on Saturday 8 or 15 February (2025) which will provide insights into the amazing art of magic. The Open Days feature: Behind-the-Scenes Tour, Interactive Workshop and Meet the Magic Makers. There is no charge to attend but bookings essential (see box above or scroll down). Read on for more. Info as supplied:
Discover the Art of Magic with Enchanting Open Days
The College of Magic, the world-renowned hub for magical education and performance, is thrilled to announce its new courses for aspiring magicians of all ages, starting with an exciting opportunity to experience the magic firsthand.
Join us for a free tour and workshop at our Open Day on Saturday 8 or 15 February, and discover the enchanting world of magic!
Located in the heart of Cape Town, The College of Magic has been nurturing the talents of magicians and entertainers for over four decades. Our courses are designed to teach not only the art of magic but also vital life skills such as confidence, creativity, and communication.
Alumni include Comedians Stuart Taylor and Riaad Moosa, Mentalist Larry Soffer, Magician Olwethu Dyantyi and Ventriloquist Conrad Koch, to name just a few.
What to Expect at the Open Day:
- Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Explore our historic building and get a glimpse into the magical classrooms, performance spaces, and the rich history of The College of Magic.
- Interactive Workshop: Experience the thrill of learning your very first magic trick from our expert instructors. This hands-on session is suitable for all ages and skill levels.
- Meet the Magic Makers: Get to know our dedicated team of instructors and some of our talented students, and learn how The College of Magic can unlock your potential.
Event Details:
- Dates: Saturday 8 or 15 February 2025
- Time: 10.30am – 11.15am
- Venue: The College of Magic, 215 Imam Haron Road, Claremont, Cape Town
- Cost: Free!
Spaces for the free tour and workshop are limited, so booking is essential. To secure your spot, email us at info@collegeofmagic.com or WhatsApp us at 062 519 1177.
Join Our Magical Journey. After experiencing the magic firsthand, enrol in one of our comprehensive courses, tailored to fit different age groups and levels of experience.
- Course 1: A fun introduction to magic for young learners aged 10-14. 15 45-minute lessons on a Saturday morning.
- Course Magic and Showmanship: Learn how to captivate an audience and develop your stage presence as a high school student. 30 1-hour lessons on a Saturday morning.
“The College of Magic has always been about more than just magic tricks,” says David Gore, Director of The College of Magic. “We’re passionate about empowering our students to think creatively, build confidence, and inspire others. This free tour and workshop is the perfect way to start a lifelong magical journey.”
Don’t miss this chance to embark on an unforgettable adventure into the world of magic. Bring your curiosity, wonder, and a little sprinkle of wonder – we’ll provide the rest!
ABOUT THE COLLEGE OF MAGIC
Founded in 1980, The College of Magic is a nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching the art of magic and performance. Located in Cape Town, South Africa, it has inspired countless students to pursue their dreams, combining magical education with life-changing personal development.
For more info, visit www.collegeofmagic.com

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✳ Colt Miles and Sisonke Mkwela Sawing-in-half-on-stage at a show, presented by The Collge of Magic at Artscape. Learn about the art of magic when The College of Music hosts Open Days on Saturday 8 or 15 February (2025). Sponsored content. Images supplied.