This intriguing chapter introduces the pick of the bunch in cool magic from many different subjects including quick to learn, levitation and bar tricks and pranks.
A magicians job is an incredibly rewarding form of entertainment and art. Whether practicing how to do conjuring as a hobby to entertain family and friends or to play a trick on someone, jump onboard and take it to a professional level ? The choice is entirely up to you.
There are many cool magic tutorial sites and videos available online that are all competing for your attention. The problem here is that the amount of choice is overwhelming.
Sorting out the good from the bad can be a long laborious task and can require a significant amount of time invested before you realize that the giveaway tricks are more difficult to master than you thought or that they are not explained clearly.All we are trying to provide at GoodTricks.net is a hand picked selection of relatively easy tricks and illusions to do with a high entertainment value.
They are explained in an easy to learn manner and will hopefully provide you with a kick start into this exciting and incredibly rewarding hobby.Probably the most popular magician category is the one featuring playing cards. While there are many diverse areas of this field, good cardician acts tend to be appealing and a firm favorite with audiences.There is a fine selection of these pick of the bunch magical gems demonstrated and explained step by step in this web site.
As mentioned many times in the site, an invaluable resource for revision is The Royal Road To Card Magic by Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue.This is available in both paperback and even as a PDF Online. Although it was written several decades ago, it is still very relevant today and an excellent source of reference material for you.You will also find some amazing personal feats of strength and self control such as the Ascension balloon flight achieved by David Blaine. This is not exactly magic but is still very impressive.
The Street Magic chapter of this site demonstrates some more realistic and achievable gifts of knowledge to learn and perform.You will find a good source of up to date ideas and tutorials at Tom Matriq's You tube channel. You also have a lot of videos on You tube featuring some of the latest tricks being demonstrated at the recent Blackpool Magic Convention .
The last meeting was held from February 15th to the 18th 2024 and had Mac King as one of the the first headline acts.
This is one of the biggest gatherings of magicians and dealers from all over the world and a great opportunity to see the most up to date props and demonstrations in the dealer's hall as well as learn from the masters during some of the many convention lectures.