Jordan Winton Wins “The Next Star of Magic” Award

August 14, 2023

Jordan Winton with The Magic of Jordan Winton is the youngest magician to receive The Merlin Award for “The Next Star of Magic” in Las Vegas! Winton is from Manchester, TN.

Tony Hassini, President of the International Magicians Society, recently presented Jordan Winton with “The Next Star of Magic.” This award is the equivalent of what the Oscars are to Movies, what the Emmy is for television, and what the Tony is for theatre. This award has been given to greats such as David Copperfield and Criss Angel. Jordan was voted by over 57,000 members worldwide.

Winton has a state-of-the-art theatre in McMinnville, TN, where he performs The Magic of Jordan Winton regularly. Jordan was voted for this award because of his unique storytelling, large stage show production, and original illusion shows.

Lucky Knott

One of Southern Tennessee's most experienced and recognized news broadcasters and play-by-play sportscasters. News and Sports Director for Rooster 101.5 FM, 93.9 The Duck and Whiskey Country 105.1, and 95.9. He is currently the play-by-play voice of the Coffee County Red Raiders (31 years) on The Rooster 101.5 and can be heard M-F broadcasting our local news. Lucky has done play-by-play for 3,993 (and counting) sports events on Radio & TV. He also served four years as the Public Information Officer for the Coffee Co. Sheriff's Dept. and taught Radio/TV for six years at Grundy County High School.