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  • Becoming a Magician
    Becoming a Magician Considering a career as a magician may not be an easy task, but it's not impossible. Just follow these tips. 1. Keep studying, maintain high grades, obtain a scholarship, study...

    • 3 Secrets of Magicians
      3 Secrets of Magicians Magicians have their secrets but they won't tell. It's a sworn oath for magicians not to tell the audience how a trick is done. There are 3 secrets though that they've shared...

    • 5 Tips on Improving Your Tricks
      5 Tips on Improving Your Tricks A magician is an artist. Every trick is a masterpiece and every trick requires a lot of patience and time to learn. Here are some tips to help you improve your tricks....

    • A Bit of the History of Magic
      A Bit of the History of Magic One could enjoy watching magicians perform their amazing tricks. Whether they are in a circus, in a school program, a friend's birthday celebration, or in a favorite...

    • A Brief History of Magic
      A Brief History of Magic occur. 'Looking Back' In ancient Egypt, there was a magician named Dedi who performed in front of a crowd, where he supposedly beheaded two birds and one ox. He eventually...

    • A Magician's Oath
      A Magician's Oath A magic trick is created to amuse and mesmerize an audience who comes to the show knowing that all the tricks are not real and have fun because they can't figure out how the magic...

    • Agents for magicians, should they stay or go poof?
      Agents for magicians, should they stay or go poof? Some magicians hate agents, while some like them. What is better: having an agent or not having one? Which is which? Believe it or not, the decision...

    • AMAZING MAGIC TRICKS
      AMAZING MAGIC TRICKS Perhaps, if you are a never-heard type in the class or in a circle of friends and would like to be in the limelight and attract everybody else's attention, magic tricks are the...

    • Being Good With Magic
      Being Good With Magic In medieval times, magic was associated with sorcery and witchcraft. People who possessed such a talent or gift were considered as heretics and were burned at the stake. Years...

    • COOL MAGIC TRICK
      COOL MAGIC TRICK Your techniques and strategies in carrying out your trick is one of the most important qualities of a good magician. Starting conjurors will need both patience and a little dexterity...

    • Different Paraphernalia used in Performing Magic
      Different Paraphernalia used in Performing Magic David Blaine and David Copperfield's popularity have inspired a lot of people to learn magic. And with that, there are also a number of stores that...

    • Guidelines for a Good Magician:
      Guidelines for a Good Magician: PRACTICE: Rehearse your magic trick several times before you show it to anyone. If you perform it with no rehearsal, you'll just reveal the secret or have the trick...

    • Guidelines for a Good Magician to Follow
      Guidelines for a Good Magician to Follow PRACTICE: Rehearse your magic trick several times before you show it to anyone. If you perform it with no rehearsal, you'll just reveal the secret or have the...

    • How to Do the Best Magic Tricks
      How to Do the Best Magic Tricks If you are a newbie magician and you want to improve your magic tricks, follow these tips and you are guaranteed to perform magic tricks that will amaze your audience....

    • How to Land a Gig as a Magician: When Reality Strikes
      How to Land a Gig as a Magician: When Reality Strikes Magic is the art of diverting the attention of the audience by creating an illusion that amuses them and creates an impact that something...

    • It's Showtime!
      It's Showtime! So you've decided to be a magician. Now you want to join a local group to learn a lot of tricks of trade. You practice them every night and now you think you're ready to perform. What...

    • Landing gigs as a magician
      Landing gigs as a magician As a wedding magician, you can have great opportunities in marketing your skills. There are many ways for you to do that. - For example, during the awkward period while...

    • Landing Gigs as a Wedding Magician
      Landing Gigs as a Wedding Magician As a wedding magician, one can have great opportunities in marketing his or her skills. There are many ways for one promising magician to do that. - For example,...

    • Learning Paper Tricks
      Learning Paper Tricks Performing magic tricks has always been one of the most popular past times enjoyed by a lot of people from all walks of life. There are various kinds of magic tricks. One of...

    • Learning the Tricks: Box Tricks
      Learning the Tricks: Box Tricks Are you one of those people who would like to learn the tricks after seeing a magic show? Would you like to do some tricks on your friend especially when you want him...

    • Learning the tricks: Buy or Make Your Props
      Learning the tricks: Buy or Make Your Props Magic is such an illusive matter that people tend to believe that something extraordinary can really happen. In most cases, magicians will create illusions...

    • LEARNING THE TRICKS: HANDKERCHIEF TRICKS
      LEARNING THE TRICKS: HANDKERCHIEF TRICKS Magic tricks have been around for centuries and are practiced in every society. They are among the most popular past times both for children and adult. Tricks...

    • Learning the Tricks: Other Miscellaneous Tricks
      Learning the Tricks: Other Miscellaneous Tricks Magic has always been a fascination for children and adults. We see David Blaine mesmerizing us with his street magic, from biting a coin (and...

    • Learning the Tricks: Rope Tricks
      Learning the Tricks: Rope Tricks Rope tricks rely on the illusion you give to your audience that you're doing something to the ropes when you're really doing something else. You need to be deft with...

    • Liability Insurance in Magic Shows is an Asset
      Liability Insurance in Magic Shows is an Asset The good old United States of America, whether you admit it or not, is a severely litigation-obsessed society. Basically anyone in this country stands a...

    • Magic Cards
      Magic Cards Magic has been around for centuries. It has even been associated with medieval times in stories of Merlin and King Arthur, which has made religious people believe that this was evil. And...

    • Magic for Beginners
      Magic for Beginners Are you constantly amazed by disappearing acts, card tricks and other magic wonders you see on different occasions? Children's shows, magical exhibitions, trade shows, parties,...

    • Magic Ritual Spells, Do They Work?
      Magic Ritual Spells, Do They Work? The kind of magic that is performed in a ritual is done so with the use of spells. Though no one actually knows if it works. Magicians who perform magic in this...

    • Magic Show Tips
      Magic Show Tips For magic enthusiasts, what could be more fun than being able to organize a magic show of their own, right? However, it might not be an easy task to prepare for one magic show that...

    • MAGIC SPELLS
      MAGIC SPELLS Beginners in the world of magic should be aware of several techniques in magic spells and how to cast them. These are the first and the last thing that magicians and people practicing...

    • Magic: The Science of Illusion
      Magic: The Science of Illusion Magic has been connected to mystery and things that cannot be explained by science. But, during the recent years, there has been in-depth studies focused to magic. Now,...

    • Magic Trick for Free
      Magic Trick for Free The key to showing off a magic trick is to practice until you have it perfected. Here is one free magic trick for budding magicians. By trying out the basic magic tricks first,...

    • Magic Tricks
      Magic Tricks There are many kinds of magic tricks that have been passed on from one generation to the next. Some of these have shown to be improvements of a previous act setting the bar higher for...

    • OPTICAL ILLUSION AND MAGIC
      OPTICAL ILLUSION AND MAGIC Perhaps, optical illusion and magic are no different from each other for both share the same effects: they amaze and fascinate and deceive the human eye. A suspecting...

    • Psychology of Magic Management to Improve Your Business
      Psychology of Magic Management to Improve Your Business Magic Management helps its clients develop effective communication. They use the principles of magic innovation, which works in the field of...

    • Should you have an assistant?
      Should you have an assistant? Some magicians prefer to work alone, they never want anyone mingling or catching the viewers' attention while performing their magic tricks. If noticed, these are the...

    • Sound equipment in magic shows: a must if you want to be seen and heard
      Sound equipment in magic shows: a must if you want to be seen and heard So you have practiced your routine well. You know what to do, what to say and what to wear. There is nothing else you need to...

    • The Art of Magic
      The Art of Magic What comes in to your mind when you hear the word "magic"? What is magic? What is the ART of magic? According to World Book Online Encyclopedia, "The word magic also refers to...

    • The business side of magic shows: Finding your gigs
      The business side of magic shows: Finding your gigs If you've got the heart to perform, the desire to entertain and the will to succeed, then the magic business might be for you. The line of work...

    • The Business Side of Magic Shows: Promotional Materials
      The Business Side of Magic Shows: Promotional Materials When getting into the business of magic and putting on magic shows, it does not necessarily mean that having a great show will translate to a...

    • The business side of magic shows: The media and advertising
      The business side of magic shows: The media and advertising A lot of people get intimidated by the word media and advertising and usually take it to mean powerful conglomerates of print, broadcast...

    • The Business Side of Magic Shows: What about Costumes & Makeup?
      The Business Side of Magic Shows: What about Costumes & Makeup? The field of magic, like any other show business, has different departments created to specialize on a special production process...

    • The Joy from a Magic Show
      The Joy from a Magic Show Children and adults alike enjoy magical shows. Magical presentations are among the most popular past times among people of all ages, especially those who are fond of seeing...

    • The Tricky Connections of Magic and Stage Presence
      The Tricky Connections of Magic and Stage Presence When a performer learns his skills, he knows that part of those skills is his ability to control his audience's interest. This can be done through...

    • Tips on Being a Successful Magician
      Tips on Being a Successful Magician Being a professional magician is a field which is quite hard to get into without the proper motivation, know-how and guidance. Here are some helpful tips on how...

    • To be or not to be a Professional or an Amateur Magician
      To be or not to be a Professional or an Amateur Magician An amateur magician is anyone who has a minimum amount of talent, skill and knowledge when it comes to performing magic tricks. He or she may...

    • Types of Magic Tricks
      Types of Magic Tricks Magic is one form of entertainment enjoyed by many people from all walks of life. It is something that will never cease to amaze people both young and old. If one wishes to...

    • Unfolding the Mystery of Black Magic
      Unfolding the Mystery of Black Magic Magic is defined as a supposed natural prowess of making the impossible seem possible. It can give a person the power to control someone else. In ancient times, a...

    • Wanted: Magician Job
      Wanted: Magician Job In the entertainment industry, there is a wide market for magicians. Many companies, events coordinators and organizers rely on magic to break the ice, heighten socialization...

    • What is black magic?
      What is black magic? Black magic is known as a type of magic that is used to accomplish wicked things. One usually uses black magic in order to harm somebody. As such, black magic can be used for...

    • When are Spells Performed?
      When are Spells Performed? The presentation of magic entails use of words (such as spells or charms) and symbolic numbers that are considered to possess a natural power and ritual actions presented...

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3 Secrets of Magicians
5 Tips on Improving Your Tricks
A Bit of the History of Magic
A Brief History of Magic
A Magician's Oath
Agents for magicians, should they stay or go poof?
AMAZING MAGIC TRICKS
Being Good With Magic
COOL MAGIC TRICK
Different Paraphernalia used in Performing Magic
Guidelines for a Good Magician:
Guidelines for a Good Magician to Follow
How to Do the Best Magic Tricks
How to Land a Gig as a Magician: When Reality Strikes
It's Showtime!
Landing gigs as a magician
Landing Gigs as a Wedding Magician
Learning Paper Tricks
Learning the Tricks: Box Tricks
Learning the tricks: Buy or Make Your Props
LEARNING THE TRICKS: HANDKERCHIEF TRICKS
Learning the Tricks: Other Miscellaneous Tricks
Learning the Tricks: Rope Tricks
Liability Insurance in Magic Shows is an Asset
Magic Cards
Magic for Beginners
Magic Ritual Spells, Do They Work?
Magic Show Tips
MAGIC SPELLS
Magic: The Science of Illusion
Magic Trick for Free
Magic Tricks
OPTICAL ILLUSION AND MAGIC
Psychology of Magic Management to Improve Your Business
Should you have an assistant?
Sound equipment in magic shows: a must if you want to be seen and heard
The Art of Magic
The business side of magic shows: Finding your gigs
The Business Side of Magic Shows: Promotional Materials
The business side of magic shows: The media and advertising
The Business Side of Magic Shows: What about Costumes & Makeup?
The Joy from a Magic Show
The Tricky Connections of Magic and Stage Presence
Tips on Being a Successful Magician
To be or not to be a Professional or an Amateur Magician
Types of Magic Tricks
Unfolding the Mystery of Black Magic
Wanted: Magician Job
What is black magic?
When are Spells Performed?

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