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L & L's World's Greatest Magic...Money Magic DVD
Replied Nov. 30, 2009
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I agree with Mark. I have this DVD and have made and learned a few of the tricks. Every one of the effects are pretty simple and definately amaze spectators. If you like money magic this is in my opinion one of the best DVD's on it. I have another M…
Thanks Mark for your input.
Hello Johan, I am always happy to help out. My first interest in magic was at the age of 14. I saw magician Chuck Jones perform at my Elementary School. That was the spark for me to start learning and performing magic. I have been performing magic n…
I plan to start writing a book soon pertaining to becoming a new magician. I would appreciate your help by answering a couple of simple questions. Before you do though know that by answering the question you are giving me rights to use part or all o…
Would love to learn that one.
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- My level of experience as a Magician:
- Amateur Magician (I perform casually for friends and others)
- My years of experience as a Magician:
- 0-5
- I specialize in magic for:
- Private Parties (business functions / christmas parties / conventions / family reunions), Kids (schools / birthday parties), Stage (illusions), Night Clubs / Comedy Clubs, Restaurants
- My favorite type of magic tricks are:
- Close-up (cards/coins/other), Mentalism (mind reading / predictions), Parlor Magic (magic for audiences larger than close-up and smaller than audiences for stage magic), Stage Magic (large magic / illusions performed on stage for larger audiences) - famous magicians include David Copperfield / Lance Burton, Street Magic (magic typically performed close-up for random people on the street or other public place)
- About Me:
- I am fascinated with magic. I started in magic late, at age 47 when I was shown how to learn it and become a magician. I've always wanted to perform magic but never new how to get started. With the help of many magicians I have learned and become a magician. I have my business, "Amazing Mac's Magic" up and running. I performed my first paid stage show on April 4th,2009 and really have learned a lot. I now have other bookings. It's an exciting business. My belief, Your never to old or young to become a magician! It just takes love of the art and dedication.
- Website:
- http://www.amazingmacsmagic.com
- My dream in life is:
- My dream is to perform on stage at convention's Magic Island, Magic Castle and other places. My goal is to have my magic business to where I can run it full time by 2014 and retire early from my present job.
- My favorite quote:
- "It's not how your Country performs toward you but how you perform for your Country!"
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I plan to start writing a book pertaining to becoming a new magician and could use your help by answering this question...
I plan to start writing a book soon pertaining to becoming a new magician. I would appreciate your help by answering a couple of simple questions. Before you do though know that by answering the question you are giving me rights to use part or all of your answers in the book if I so choose. This information will be used as positive motivation to readers contemplating becoming a magician. Your name will be inserted in a page for all whom provided information to me and used in the bo… Continue
Posted on November 27, 2009 at 10:27pm — 2 Comments
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Mine are...
-David Copperfield
-Derren Brown
-Eugen Burger
Could u give me a list of places to start off at please?
Get to know the food and beverage mangers of the larger banquet hotels in your area. Offer to do some work for the the hotel staff parties maybe you can do a trade off meals, lodging etc.. and they will promote your public work to people coming to r…
To magically cause objects to move and levitate is one of the most visually stunning things a magician can do. That's what this group is all about. Read and share ideas, suggest and review levitation and animation products. Get help and share tips.
I don't want you to take my word (that indicates you are still skeptical), get a balloon and try out your theory, don't buy this until you do.
The DVD is here!
http://stagetricks.com/shop/viewitem.php?groupid=2&productid=183
or available at magician…
I have a version of this that is influenced by JC Wagner's everywhere nowhere, Paul Gertner's Ace Trap, and the card end up in the pocket. I must say, I like how you routined the pickup of the selection. I would suggest a angling of the deck to secu…
Correction...I'm a magician, and maybe it would work on a lay audience.
I've had so many bad experiences with reels. I have to admit, I love the effects I saw. Believing in the methods is a whole different thing. What more can you say?
Well, I must take your word for it! As a fellow magician, I do believe you. You sold me. Where's the DVD? :)
It is actually not a rubber dam principle. I have had to fight that comment since the 80's. The only similarity is that fact that there is a clear piece of rubber involved. If you try to do this effect using rubber dammmit method, you will fail.
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