#34 - How to Structure a 15-minute magic/mentalism set
In this episode, Ryan Joyce and Graeme Reed talk about Richard Turner on Tim Ferriss, Oldest Magic Shop in the USA & How to Structure a Fifteen-minute magic/mentalism set.
Magicians Talking Magic | Episode 34
On This Episode
- Richard Turner on Tim Ferriss
- Trick: Unplugged (link)
- The Oldest Magic Shop in the USA (link)
- How to Structure a 15-minute set
- And more!
Video Clip of Week (Reveal)
Blast Off - P & T https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PoDhuIp3I0
Magic Headlines
- Richard Turner on Tim Ferriss (link)
- Trick: Unplugged
- Oldest Magic Shop - The Oldest Magic Shop In The U.S. Is Right Here In Minnesota, And It’s Full Of Enchanting Fun (link)
Magic Sound Clip of the Week:
SOS & Victoria
Clip 1: “Branding is everything”
Clip 2: Don’t talk to each other 30 mins before the show!
Magic Reddit
- Doug Henning Changed Magic - Say what you will but Doug Henning is the man who broke us free of the straight-jackets of greasy tuxedos (link) u/deanoplex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06O46DjlvzQ
- Incredible Coin Vanish Simonov released his work today on this. I think you guys should check it out (link) u/Neil_Balanon
- Card magic requires minimal equipment
- Card magic requires minimal starting skills
- Card magic can be enjoyed anywhere
- Card magic can be enjoyed life-long
- Card magic gets them away from screens
- Card magic gets them interacting with people
- Card magic gets them entertaining other people
- Card magic gets them involved with a rewarding hobby
- Card magic develops their self-confidence
- Card magic develops their critical thinking and logic
- Card magic develops a memorable personality
- Card magic develops other important life-skills
- Card magic is more than the 21 Card Trick
- Card magic is a time tested art-form
- Card magic is a great way to enjoy custom decks
- Card magic is enormous fun
- Where to learn (link)
- In-depth article Children’s Card Magic? Why Children Should Try Card Magic (link) u/EndersGame_Reviewer
Magic Video of the Week (Tease)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2dFrd-d9as
FEATURE:
How to Structure a fifteen-minute magic set.
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Opener
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Material Selection
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Closer
Things to consider:
- card tricks vs non-card tricks
- Volunteer vs non-volunteer
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Scripting
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Call-backs
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Time
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Find the light
Last Week’s Recap
- Corona Virus
- Inside Cartamundi's EPIC House of Cardistry & Magic Event.
- Steve Cohen’s chamber magic celebrates 20 years (link)
- Beer Bag! :)
- FEATURE: Is your Magician Business Ready for 2020? Essential survival skills for magicians
- And more!
Link: https://www.magicianmasterclass.com/post/ep-33
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