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Academy Introduction |
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Course Introduction |
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Before the Gig |
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Books (See References below) |
| 0:12:35 |
Design |
| 0:14:00 |
Business Card |
| 0:18:25 |
Restaurant & Venue Information Pack |
| 0:23:30 |
Stand |
| 0:26:45 |
Clothes |
| 0:29:00 |
Prepping & Choosing Tricks |
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Question: How do you become comfortable with a trick? |
| 0:32:20 |
What to always have with you |
| 0:34:30 |
Hand Care |
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Tricks |
| 0:38:20 |
Introduction |
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Bottoms Up! |
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Rorrysons |
| 0:44:10 |
Soloman's Secret |
| 0:47:25 |
Explanations |
| 0:47:45 |
Bottoms Up! |
| 0:51:10 |
Rorrysons |
| 0:59:50 |
Soloman's Secret |
| 1:03:50 |
Getting out of trouble |
| 1:10:45 |
Story Time - First Gigs |
| 1:17:05 |
Getting Started |
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At The Gig |
| 1:27:30 |
Knowing your environment |
| 1:29:25 |
Approaching People - Introduction |
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Questions |
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Do you have any problems using the same name/website for your releases as for gigging? |
| 1:33:20 |
How do you get your publicity photos? |
| 1:38:15 |
How have you got a quote from Penn and Teller on your website? |
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How difficult is it to join The Magic Circle? |
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Where else might you get gigs? |
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Do you charge for Charity events? |
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Do you get tips at residencies, is it standard? |
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Do you friends mind that you constantly set them up for gigs? |
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Do you have any sources for learning the Mercury Card Fold? |
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Break |
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At The Gig - Continued |
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Approaching People - Video at Houdini's Magic Bar, Canterbury |
| 1:54:00 |
Role-Play Scenario example |
| 1:55:15 |
Discussion on Approaching People/Tables |
| 1:59:50 |
Arriving at & Leaving the gig |
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Tricks with Business Cards |
| 2:00:55 |
Introduction |
| 2:02:25 |
Moving Business |
| 2:04:55 |
PIN Thief |
| 2:09:20 |
SEER |
| 2:13:05 |
Explanations |
| 2:13:35 |
Moving Business - recap |
| 2:20:00 |
PIN Thief |
| 2:32:20 |
SEER |
| 2:37:55 |
Question: Where can you find suitable envelopes? |
| 2:39:25 |
Dealing with Hecklers |
| 2:48:50 |
Using your environment |
| 2:49:15 |
What if other tables see? Doing sets or choosing tricks as you go? |
| 2:50:25 |
Myths around what to do and what not to do |
| 2:52:15 |
Story Time - THAT GIG |
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Tricks |
| 2:57:00 |
Introduction |
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Ping Thing |
| 3:02:35 |
Sugar is Sweeter |
| 3:09:15 |
Question: Do you have any thoughts on preparing on the fly? |
| 3:11:00 |
Mr and Mrs |
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After The Gig |
| 3:16:20 |
Packing up |
| 3:16:35 |
Case |
| 3:21:00 |
You are a walking advertisement |
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Questions |
| 3:21:50 |
Do you always do your "Darker" effects? |
| 3:23:30 |
How do you fit your longer story telling effects to your working environment? |
| 3:24:55 |
How do you go about deciding what to charge? |
| 3:35:50 |
Do you use any specific rubber bands? |
| 3:35:45 |
Do you have any tips on making contracts? |
| 3:39:30 |
Are they any tricks that you use that use a gimmick and what gimmicks do you like? |
| 3:40:45 |
What do recommend for attire? Colour, type, expense etc. |
| 3:47:15 |
Do you try and leave all tables with souvenirs? |
| 3:48:40 |
Final Comments |
| 3:51:10 |
Pin Thing - On Location Video |
| 3:54:20 |
End |
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References |
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Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life - Gail Sheehy |
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Quarter Life Crisis - Alexandra Robbins & Abby Wilner |
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The Dance - Brad Henderson |
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Flipnosis: The Art of Split-Second Persuation - Kevin Dutton |
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The Art of Profiling: Reading People Right the First Time - Dan Korem |
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Golden Rules of Wedding Magic - Sam Fitton |
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What Every Body is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed-Reading |
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People - Joe Navarro |
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Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction - Andrew Beck, Peter |
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Bennett, Peter Wall |
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Information is Beautiful - David McCandless |
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Logotype - Michael Evamy |
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Other Mentions |
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Expert at the Restaurant Table - Wayne Goodman |
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pixabay.com - Royalty free stock photos and videos |
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L'Occitane en Provence - Hand Creams - e.g. One Minute Hand Scrub |
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Fingers of Fury DVD - Alan Rorrison |
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Leapfrog from Legacy - Dave Campbell |
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Still Fancy a Pot of Jam DVD - James Brown |
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Paperclips DVD - Jay Sankey |
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getgiggio.com - bookings and contracts management service |