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Crowds gather for magical event kickstarting Bradford’s year as City of Culture

Steven Frayne, formerly known as Dynamo, told the crowd in City Park that he was proud to be from the city.

Evening Standard

‘The scale is blowing my mind’: Bradford ready to shift perceptions as city of culture

From a spectacular theatrical opening to Afrobeat brass bands via David Hockney and Wallace and Gromit, the city has big plans

The Guardian - UK

Bradford city of culture: five events to look out for in 2025

Music, dance, theatre and even magic on offer, as Dynamo plans ‘Bradford’s equivalent of Olympic opening ceremony’

The Guardian - UK

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‘It’s our Olympic opening ceremony’: Dynamo, David Hockney and more unite for Bradford city of culture

This year sees the city celebrate its rich, diverse creativity. Magician Dynamo, AKA Steven Frayne, and director Kirsty Housley discuss collaborating to shine a light on the arts of their home city – and offer hints on what to expect

The Guardian - UK

Miracles review – surely they could’ve found a better way to reward charity workers than magic tricks?

The magician formerly known as Dynamo performs breathtaking feats to entertain charities, NHS workers and volunteers. Then gives them a present that borders on insulting

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: startling magic as Dynamo goes back to his roots

Steven Frayne stuns with new tricks. Plus: Alison Hammond dons the tinsel to meet some gorgeous pooches. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Cultural wellbeing: five shows to see at the start of 2025

Getting out and about to see more plays, shows and galleries may be a good new year resolution

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‘The UK is invited’: Bradford reveals 2025 City of Culture lineup

West Yorkshire city to host magic, music, film and theatre performances celebrating local talent, plus Turner prize

The Guardian - UK

Dynamo looks back: ‘Deep inside, I’m still that kid from Bradford, and the pressure of wanting to succeed can get to me’

The magician on being bullied at school, how magic saved him, and the great-grandparents who helped raise him

The Guardian - UK

Dynamo is Dead on Sky Max review: a magician burying himself alive – has TV ever been this tense before?

With this dangerous stunt, the magician waved goodbye to his alter-ego

Evening Standard

Six Feet Under: The troubled history of magicians burying themselves alive

As British illusionist Dynamo prepares to bury himself under five tonnes of dirt in the name of magic, Annabel Nugent digs deep into the dark history of similar, sometimes fatal, stunts

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