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Tag Archives: magic
New England Magic Collectors Association Chooses My Newsletter Name Idea
By Tom Interval In April, the New England Magic Collectors Association (NEMCA) announced on its Facebook page a contest to name its quarterly newsletter. Today they announced the winner: yours truly! Thanks to the NEMCA board for that. My name … Continue reading
Magic Book Club
By Tom Interval Who doesn’t like a good book club? Well, probably a lot of people, actually. If you’re one of them, then you’ll be sad to know I’m starting one for magicians. Not an in-person book club, mind you, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Books, Resources
Tagged Books, Learning, magic, magic book club, magic books, Reading, videos
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Cups and Balls: the First Routine Magicians Learn
By Tom Interval Here’s a magic trivia question for you: What is the oldest magic trick ever performed? Many magicians would quickly answer, “The cups and balls!” But the truth is, while the cups and balls is one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Cups and Balls, Productions, Tricks, tutorials
Tagged beginners, beginning, children, classes, Cups and Balls, first trick, instructor, kids, lessons, magic, magic classes, magic lessons, magic trick, newbie, novice, teacher, tutorials, video
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Received The Linking Ring Award of Excellence
By Tom Interval I recently received this awesome award from the International Brotherhood of Magicians (IBM) publication, The Linking Ring, for the cover story I wrote about John Cox, creator of Wild About Harry (Houdini). The Linking Ring Award of … Continue reading
5-Week Magic Classes for Adults and Children Start March 29
By Tom Interval New to magic or need a refresher? Learn mind-bogglingly fun magic that will leave your friends and family amazed and entertained. Register now for one of two separate five-week magic classes for adults or children, to occur … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons, Magic Classes
Tagged instruction, instructors, magic, magic classes, magic lessons, magicians, professors, san diego, teachers
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Easy Impromptu Spell Card Trick
By Tom Interval You don’t have to be a good speller to do this easy, impromptu spelling trick with a borrowed deck of cards. Someone shuffles the deck and names any card. You start dealing cards one at a time … Continue reading
Posted in Cards, Lessons, Magic Classes, Productions, Services, Tricks, tutorials
Tagged card magic, card tricks, lessons, magic, magic tricks, san diego, spelling tricks, tutorials, videos
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Shoelace Rope Trick Tutorial
By Tom Interval The first trick I ever learned was to tie my shoes. But I wasn’t very good at it, and the ends always got caught inside the loops, ultimately leading to knots that were impossible to untie. Fortunately, … Continue reading
Posted in crowdfunding, Multimedia, patreon, Productions, Resources, Rokfin, ropes, Tricks, tutorials, Videos, Videos
Tagged campus, classes, colleges, how to be a magician, how to do magic tricks, knot tricks, knots, Learning, learning magic, lessons, magic, magic tricks, rope tricks, ropes, san diego state university, sdsu, teachers, teaching, tutorials, universities
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Magnetic Attraction Card Trick Tutorial
By Tom Interval We magicians have enough card tricks under our belts to last us ten lifetimes, but it’s always fun to play with new effects even if we don’t need them. Although someone had to have thought of this … Continue reading
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Tagged card magic, card tricks, classes, lessons, magic, tutorials
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