Community Corner
Miracle League Of South Hills To Hold Magic-Themed Fundraiser
Find out here when the interactive virtual fundraiser will occur.
UPPER ST. CLAIR, PA βThe coronavirus outbreak forced the Miracle League of the South Hills to cancel its 2020 spring and fall seasons, but it will not affect the continued efforts of the organization to enrich the lives of local kids and adults with special needs.
The Miracle League of the South Hills will stage "Americaβs Got Magic" an interactive virtual fundraising show, featuring magicians, illusionists, and mind readers from your favorite television shows like "Americaβs Got Talent," "Penn & Teller: Fool Us," and the Ellen DeGeneres Showstreamed right to home.
A performance of comedy, magic, and Zoom-style audience interaction, "America's Got Magic" lineup features:
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- Derek Hughes - America's Got Talent, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Carbonaro Effect
- Ben Seidman - Penn & Teller: Fool Us, Brainchild (Netflix Original Series), Criss Angel: Mindfreak
- With special guest host - the magic of Tom Pesce.
This performance of "America's Got Magic" is a fundraiser for the Miracle League of the South Hills. Half of the ticket proceeds will benefit The Next Inning, a project to build a new job training center in Upper St. Clair for the Miracle League athletes.
βWe are really excited that these nationally recognized, amazing magicians are going to do a show to benefit our kids. Iβve seen them do this virtually, and it is truly fun for the whole family!β said Sean Casey, president of the Miracle League of the South Hills.
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Tickets start at $25 per household with the ability to donate additional funds to the Miracle League of the South Hills.
"Americaβs Got Magic" streams live on Thursday, October 15 at 7 p.m. To learn more and to purchase tickets, visit bit.ly/SouthHillsMagic
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