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Strolling Magic Is More Conversational

This is going to be a treatise on strolling magic for magicians than for clients and laypeople. I hope this is insightful to anyone who reads it. Please understand this is from both my own personal experience & the collective experience from other professional strolling magicians. WHat is strolling magic? It is modular close-up magic…

Magic; Art or Craft?

Magic IS the oldest recorded member of the performing arts. It predates music by about 3,000 years, it predates cinema by 5,000 years, and theatre by a couple of 1000 years. I was browsing a discussion on a private magician group on Facebook and an interesting debate came up… Is magic art or is it…

With Great Power….

Magic sometimes gets a bad rep as an ego-boosting self-masturbatory endeavor because a few insecure power-hungry megalomaniacs call themselves “magician” because of the historical prestige the craft has. As a business, because magic is show business & business is the longest word in the term – it is important to remember that it is a…

There Is No Room In Magic For “Cover Magicians”

I live in a not-so-magic-rich area of Kentucky. My only access to the Global, National & Regional magic scene is by taking a trip down to Nashville, up to Louisville or social media/podcast and the monthly trades. This isolation is a good thing and a bad thing – bad because I am often times BEHIND…

The Process Of Making Your Wedding MAGICAL!

Earlier I highlighted the benefits magic brings to weddings, but here I would like to discuss the process of making it all happen. In other words – booking me! I hope you found my website or my social media profiles. The process begins there! Your next step is to contact me by email OR by filling…

Stand Up Magic VS Strolling Magic

This is not a discussion on which is a better medium of delivering value to clients & ticket holders. This is a discussion on which tool is right for certain occasions. I am excluding close up magic productions from this because that falls, in my point of view into the same category as stand up…