DVDs: General Magic

Join your host, master illusionist Russ Stevens, in this unique DVD video that teaches you all that you need to know about taking your magic onto the high seas.

This production has taken over one year to make, visiting three of the world's most luxurious ships, from the famous QE2 to the American mega ship The Constellation....

This DVD will teach you how to perform card magic on stage. Stephane Vanel explains his entire act that allows him to work in the most prestigious places in the world, including Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada.

Contents:

• Live performance
• Palm Positions
• Back & Front
• Card Productions
• Card Vanishes
• Card...

Way back in 1992 David Ginn developed a simple magic kit using clip & paste tricks, a cheap two-card monte, and a fortune telling fish. As he and 13-year-old Autumn criss-crossed Georgia that summer doing 82 library programs, they ended up selling 2100 kits at $1 each, thus the $2100 Magic Kit. On this DVD David carefully explains how...

Multiple award-winner, Alexander De Cova has been one of Germany's top professional magicians for over 12 years. His creative and innovative thinking shines through in this, his first English language DVD series.

Here you will find visual, baffling and commercial magic that will delight you and your audience. Most of the material...

Jorge Blass is one of the busiest and most sought-after magicians in Spain. He performs at corporate events, T.V. and theaters in many parts of Europe. In this LIVE, he will not only teach you some parlor tricks, but he will also talk about everything needed to make a show more than simply a succession of tricks. He will talk...

Possibly the Most Beautiful Close-Up Floating Routines You Have EverSeen
Hailing from Germany is two-time F.I.S.M World Champion Peki, who has over 25 years of professional experience working in more than 50 countries around the world! Bill Larsen wrote in Genii Magazine, "The most astounding production act I have ever...

"Poetic. Artistic. Lukas elevates the art of magic with every card he produces."
- Jeff McBride

"Lukas is one of those rare souls who elevates the art of magic to the level of fine art. Prepare to be inspired!"
- Charlie Frye

"His performance is sentimentally full of passion, with his...

Imagine a sword coming alive! It floats high into the air where it Dives, Hovers, and Chops, as if it were being wielded by a ghost. It finally sails back to the performers hand with uncanny accuracy, but not before the performer moves his arms all around the sword and it dives completely through a solid ring. Sword Flight is never before...

Darwin has put more thought into the thumb tip than anyone else in the history of magic. He is truly the king of the thumb tip." - Lance Burton

This incredible new DVD set will give you dozens of original and unexpected effects that you can perform professionally. Plus, it'll give you a handful of effects...

With performances across Europe, Asia, the US, and Australia, it's safe to say Losander is a World-Renowned Magician that has been captivating audiences for years. Known for enthralling even the most skeptical spectators, Losander's magic is sure to inspire and delight! Using simple tools, you will learn how to perform and...

For the first time on DVD, International Award winning magician Paul Romhany performs and explains some of his prized stage effects from his act. This DVD was filmed around the world on cruise ships, theaters and television appearances.

Paul Romhany is an innovative, hilarious and highly original performer who has wowed audiences...

This DVD is packed with diverse information from magicians who have much to teach you!

Feature Interview - Steve Valentine

Steve Valentine talks with John Lovick about his new video encyclopedia, Magic on the Go and the creation of his one-man show, Life and Other Deceptions.

Columns:

Doc...

"The Best Routine in Magic"
- Rocco

The classic Linking Rings effect is a timeless piece of magic that can provoke unbelievable reactions... when performed correctly. Chris Randall has been perfecting this effect since he was 11 years old, and now he's finally ready to reveal the secrets behind his award-winning...

Five titles on three discs!

Presenting Etienne Pradier: The Collection.

Etienne is undoubtably one of the world's busiest performers. He has worked his magic in almost every performing situation, including trade shows, weddings, restaurants, corporate functions, mix and mingle, stand up and stage.

Not...

Oh sure, anybody can kill time on stage. The question is, "Can you absolutely deliver solid Magic and Comedy Entertainment to your paying audience?" Can you provide an act that is Engaging, Polished, Hilarious and filled with Feats of the Impossible? Does your act leave the audience laughing and does it always get you that wonderful round...

Here it is! A FULL Kranzo lecture filmed from START to finish. This is all OLD SCHOOL Kranzo. In 2001 Nathan Kranzo lectured for a sold old lecture in Dallas, TX. This is the only proof. The original lost VHS was discovered and converted. IT IS NOW available on DVD for the first time in over A DECADE. There are tons of classic KRANZO effects...

STANDING UP ON STAGE - DVD SERIES a complete master class on getting your act together

Volume Five - The Ovation

In this fifth of five volumes, Scott teaches you about the "Rule of Three" and how to create an effective closing effect for your show. Revealed in the Director's Guide on this volume are...

In Volume 6 of Scott Alexander's amazing series, you'll learn key essentials not only of your act itself, but promoting it as well!

DIRECTORS GUIDE

Scott opens with a discussion on finding a mentor and how it can be instrumental in your development as a performer. He gives you the secret formula for developing...

STANDING UP ON STAGE - DVD SERIES a complete master class on getting your act together

Volume Two - Personality Pieces

In this second of five volumes, Scott teaches you how to craft a piece of magic that instantly identifies your character to an audience. We explore why your second effect should let the...

STANDING UP ON STAGE - DVD SERIES a complete master class on getting your act together

Volume Three - Feature Acts

In this third of five volumes, Scott teaches you how to analyze your effects to create a rich and well-rounded show. Revealed in this volume on the Director's Guide section are tips on...

The most professional, practical and entertaining Miser's Dream routine.

• Fifty years of Greco's experience meet the new and fresh approach of Inaki.
• This is the dream routine for any professional.
• Ideal for any conditions and audiences: kids, adults, street, stage or parlor magic.
• Three full live performances....

A Day With Finn Jon is a session with a master innovator in the filed of magic. A great DVD to have on its own or as a sequel to the first DVD "The Incomparable Finn Jon."

A Day with Finn Jon will take you through some wonderful variations of his themes, working with bubbles, balls, cards, and money. All these effects are extremely...

Danny Archer started doing magic as a hobby when he was 29 years old and has since circled the globe with his highly sought-after lecture. Danny runs the largest mentalism convention, MINDvention and has been a cornerstone in the mentalism community ever since. His material has appeared in publications like; MAGIC, Linking Ring, Genii, Channel...

Rocco is the only American to win awards at two FISM events and to be nominated nine times as "Magician of the Year" by the Academy of Magical Arts with his Card Under Glass, Card Through Table, Coins Through Table, and Ring to Lime. You're about to learn some award winning magic. If you have ever seen Rocco perform, he...

Over 90 Minutes of Material
One-hour film of Calvert's 1995 evening show
30-minute Calvert interview
Twenty classic Calvert effects performed

Hosted by Jeff Hobson

From Hobson's Lecture Network Archives

Highlights include:
Opening: Dove-Catching, Bowl of Water...