{"id":181156,"date":"2014-10-07T04:00:42","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T18:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=181156"},"modified":"2014-10-07T04:00:42","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T18:00:42","slug":"saipan-sandcastle-illusionist-duo-heads-guam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/saipan-sandcastle-illusionist-duo-heads-guam\/","title":{"rendered":"Saipan SandCastle illusionist duo heads for Guam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zubrick Magic &#038; Illusion is thrilled to reveal their next headlining engagement scheduled to premiere next year at the luxurious SandCastle Dinner Theatre, a division of the Baldyga Group on the island of Guam. This announcement comes near the completion of a successful 7 \u00bd-year run as the headlining entertainment at the SandCastle Saipan.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2007, Chris and Ryan have co-produced and headlined \u201cThe Magic of Saipan\u201d at the SandCastle Saipan inside the Hyatt Regency Saipan. The island of Saipan is located in the Northern Mariana Islands and is a premier vacation destination for many Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Russian tourists. Their show was selected as \u201cBest Show on Island\u201d for seven consecutive years running. Chris and Ryan, having performed over 4,000 shows on Saipan, thrill and excite audiences from all over the world. (That\u2019s over 68,000 costume changes!)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_181159\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-181159\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/SandCastle-pix-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Since 2007, Chris and Ryan have co-produced and headlined \u201cThe Magic of Saipan\u201d at the SandCastle Saipan inside the Hyatt Regency Saipan. (Contributed Photo)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-181159\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-181159\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Since 2007, Chris and Ryan have co-produced and headlined \u201cThe Magic of Saipan\u201d at the SandCastle Saipan inside the Hyatt Regency Saipan. (Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Beginning in April 2015, Chris and Ryan will be the featured artists and star in the SandCastle Guam\u2019s gorgeous 500-seat dinner theatre for the next five years. Their show will entice international audiences from the moment they step on stage until the final curtain falls. From intimate sleight-of-hand to stunning grand illusion, this magical duo guarantees to deliver even greater adventures in a world filled with mystical illusion and intoxicating magic.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Although the details of their new show in Guam have yet to be unveiled, Chris and Ryan have been collaborating with Baldyga Group\u2019s director of Entertainment, Chuck McCarroll, and the show\u2019s artistic director\/choreographer, Christopher Childers, to create a breathtaking performance. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was an easy decision to bring Zubrick Magic &#038; Illusion to Guam,\u201d said McCarroll, \u201cTheir performance has grown leaps and bounds during the last 7\u00bd years on Saipan and I look forward to seeing their continued success on the Guam stage!\u201d <\/p>\n<p>A sneak peek inside the pre-production meetings uncovers a show that will feature Chris and Ryan\u2019s unique theatrical style reminiscent of the legendary Las Vegas showmanship from years gone by.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Zubrick offered these tidbits, \u201cWe know that it will be a throwback to the old Las Vegas-style revue shows, complete with showgirls in feathers and majestic Bengal tigers.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Chris Zubrick echoed those sentiments as he added, \u201cWe\u2019re delighted to be working closely with Las Vegas-based illusion builder Tim Clothier to design and construct extraordinary props, illusions and set design elements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>SandCastle Guam opened its doors in 1990 and has featured many exceptional magicians over the years including Tim Kole, The Majestics, Mark Kalin and Jinger, Rick Thomas, and now welcomes illusionists Chris and Ryan of Zubrick Magic &#038; Illusion to the stage. <\/p>\n<p>The SandCastle Guam is conveniently located in the heart of Tumon village, Guam\u2019s tourist district affectionately known as \u201cPleasure Island.\u201d Guam is the largest of the Mariana Island chain in the Western Pacific and is a popular vacation destination for Japanese, Korean and Russian travelers.<\/p>\n<p>Zubrick Magic &#038; Illusion\u2019s performance at the SandCastle Guam is a must-see if ever you have the opportunity to visit the beautiful tropical island. In the meantime, visit www.ZubrickMagic.com to get a sneak peek at their performance that is timeless, fast-paced, classic and cutting edge all at once. From transforming tigers to the traditional Sawing-a-Woman-in-Half; from their world-renowned Triple Levitation and the perilous Table-of-Death; Chris and Ryan will have you laughing out loud, holding your breath in anticipation, and sitting on the edge of your seat throughout their unparalleled performance. <em>(PR)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zubrick Magic &#038; Illusion is thrilled to reveal their next headlining engagement scheduled to premiere&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":181159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[51,233,304,121],"class_list":["post-181156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-guam","tag-hyatt-regency-saipan","tag-las-vegas","tag-northern-mariana-islands"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181156\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}