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June 5th, 2010 | 
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Effects Performed and Explained:
Larry Becker – A Case of Simple Logic
Christopher Caldwell – Ani- Mental
Gene Urban – Body Talk
Docc Hilford – The Seventh Sign
Lee Earle – Manila Miracle
Kenton Knepper – The Five Bill Miracle
Mark Strivings – Confabulous Vacation
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Magic Convention at the Capital 1999
Performers and Effects
Highlights from the lectures of today’s hottest performers! Year in and year out, the A-1 MagicalMedia Convention at the Capital is hailed as the greatest convention ever. The reason for that is the performers. With this incredible videotape you don’t have to miss a thing. These highlights of the 1999 A-1 Convention feature eight of the top magicians in the world sharing their pet secrets with you. Material suitable for close-up and stand-up, each effect is performed before a live audience and then meticulously explained. Not only that, but you will watch and learn secrets never before chronicled on videotape.
Close-Up & Stand-up! It’s just like being there! Read the rest of this entry »
Lennart Green – Green Lite
There is no one else in the world quite like Sweden’s Lennart Green.
He is a true original, both in life and in magic, and his originality really shines through in his incredible and hilarious performances.
As a F.I.S.M. World Champion he is in constant world-wide demand, culminating with his tour de force appearance on NBC’s World’s Greatest Magic.
Tags: Michael Maxwell’s – Really Warped
Card Warp is one of the all-time classics of card magic. In essence, a card turns inside-out – half face, half back. Normally, the card is torn in half and left for the spectators to examine, and possibly reconstruct how it’s done. Michael Maxwell’s Really Warped takes the effect into another dimension! Read the rest of this entry »
Collectors Edition of The Award Winning Rope Magic of Francis Tabary
Master one great rope trick and you will have a piece of magical entertainment that will serve you well for the rest of your life under almost any performing conditions. Rope Magic is the ultimate “packs small, plays big” effect. In The Award-Winning Rope Magic of Francis Tabary, not only will you learn the rope routine that won him the title of World Champion, but you will learn enough high-quality, stunning rope magic to keep you busy for a lifetime!
Guy Bavli – Bending Minds, Bending Metal Series 2
Effects Performed and Explained:
Incredibly Clean – An easy mental masterpiece with cards!
Question Mark Mystery – A matching pair of cards is located by a spectator using only the power of the mind!
Fan Vision – A thought-of card, the performer names it!
The Perfect Prediction – The ultimate book test, near- impossible conditions!
Impromptu Card Stab – A card is selected and lost; cards are tossed into the air and the selection is impaled on a knife!
The Perfect Clipboard – Guy’s ultimate routine for the popular marketed clipboards. Just like real mindreading!
Todd Strong – Dice Stacking Book
The Dice Stacking Book is 104 pages of tips and advice covering all sorts of dice stacking variations.
Well illustrated, including two flip books that show the basic stack and decapitation.
Paul Harris – Supermagic Book
This book is about a strange being from the West Coast possessing miraculous skills and incredible ideas. SUPER MAGIC. Able to create innovative routines at a single bound. Faster than a speeding billet. More powerful than a gross of TV Magic Cards. And who, disguised as Paul Harris, a mild mannered close-up worker, continues to fight a never-ending battle for better effects, stronger presentations, and the American magician’s way of life.
Carl Cloutier – Lapping It Up
Here’s your chance to learn in exacting detail the act that catapulted him onto the world stage. Balls appear and vanish in the blink of an eye, he pulls signed, chosen cards from his pockets and inside his sock and more! Learn the close-up act of the decade from this highly acclaimed and respected artist.
Michael Maxwell – Learn to Levitate
Learn the Secrets of Levitation
Learn the most amazing feats of magic possible-levitations! No effect compares to having an ordinary, everyday object seemingly defy gravity. Watch your audience gasp with delight as they witness the miracle of levitation. On “Learning to Levitate,” you will learn the closely-guarded secrets of making objects float in mind-air, things like money, matches, cards, knives, canes, balls and the coup de gras, yourself! Yes, it’s true. With no special gimmicks whatsoever, you can give the perfect illusion of levitating yourself right off the ground. And even more, it’s easy to do! Read the rest of this entry »