Brian Rolè
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Brian Rolè is a Maltese magician and illusionist. He was born on Malta's sister island Gozo in 1972 and became a full time professional magician in 2000. Currently he performs with his wife Lola under the stage name The Palmers.
In 2004 he was elected as President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians' Ring 202 in Malta for one year, having previously served for three years as the Ring's secretary.
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[edit] Awards
Brain Rolè came first in the Parlour Magic Competition in 2002 and was runner up in the Close-up Magic Competition in 2004.
[edit] Performances
Brian performed extensively across the world, from South America to Asia, as well as several countries in Europe and at the Emirates Towers in Dubai. He also became the first illusionist to perform at the ruins of the Royal Opera House in Valletta, more than 50 years after its destruction.
[edit] On television
Brian Rolè performed on various Maltese television shows, namely Tlaqna (in which he performed street magic) and Raxx (in which he performed grand illusions), both of which aired on local tv station TVM. Apart from that he also appeared on television shows, such as Showtime Ma Aceline, Is-Sibt, Hello Ray amongst others as a special guest.
[edit] Recently
Most recently he launched the new James Bond film, Casino Royale at the Intercontinental Hotel in Malta for the special premier screening at The Eden Century Cinemas on the 16th of November 2006.
[edit] References
Sourced from online archive and actual clippings
- Enden Century Cinema Press Release 'Casino Royale' 16/11/2006[1]
- The Malta Independent Cruise Article [2]
- DI-VE.com Es Foguero Article [3]
- Inside Magic Article Brian elected President IBM Ring 202 Malta [4]
- Di-Ve Article 'Malta Magic Society Elects New Committee' 15/11/2004 [5]
- Malta Today Vegas In Malta Article[citation needed]
- The Times Of Malta Brian In India Article[citation needed]
- Di-ve.com Artcle 'Magic Duo for India/Dubai' 14/12/2004 [6]
- Times Of Malta Clipping 'Brian & Lola in Number One Rated show In Mallorca Article 18/10/2001' [7]
- Malta Independent 'A Different kind Of Magic' Interview[citation needed]
- Malta Independent Clipping 'Brian Invited To Mexico 14/03/2000'Article [8]
- Times of Malta Clipping 'Brian Invited to Mexico 10/03/2000' [9]
- Malta Independent Clipping 'Brian WOWS Mexico 10/05/2000' [10]
- Winner IBM Ring 202 Parlour Magic Competition 2002 [11]
- Runner Up IBM Ring 202 Close Up Magic Competition 2004 [12]