Erdnase wrote, “Our education then progressed through close application and constant study of the game.”
So did mine.
(Need video sequence from http://www.magicana.com/cta-an-erdnasian-allusion/)
My interpretation of an Erdnasian passage.
My interpretation of an Erdnasian passage.
“Learn as many sleights at as you possibly can and then improvise,” was Ross Bertram’s advice.
As Erdnase was a cornerstone of his craft, we spent time moving through the book page-by-page – really paragraph-by-paragraph – discussing the philosophy and technique disclosed in this masterwork.
It would be Ross who educated me about Erdnase, the system and the musicality of magic.
Magicana is pleased to announce that one of our guest artists, Rob Zabrecky – the opening act for Card Table Artifice – will be a participant in Luminato’s Take On Me visual arts programme.
David Ben interviews the notorious Uri Geller
The Toronto Jewish Film Festival is presenting the Canadian Premiere of The Secret Life of Uri Geller – Psychic Spy in Toronto on May 4 (7PM @Canada Square) and May 7 (3PM @Koffler House). Magicana’s Artistic Director, magician and magic historian, David Ben, will be on hand at both screenings to introduce the film.
What’s it all about?
Magicana is pleased to announce our fifth year as part of the Luminato Festival with our program, Transgressive Magic.
Luminato 2014 TRANSGRESSIVE MAGIC: CARD TABLE ARTIFICE and TURN ON THE DARK! and BULLET CATCH Luminato Festival, in collaboration with Magicana, is proud to present two extraordinary magic shows; the world premiere of CARD TABLE ARTIFICE, and the Canadian premiere of BULLET CATCH.