Magic IV - Session 1 | January

January 11 – February 15, 2024
Magic IV is a 6-week course held each Thursday from 7:00 - 9:00 PM. Students will explore presentation styles that best suit their personality as well as spend time on the importance of writing original patter (including humor or appropriate comedy), including how to link a variety of effects together into a cohesive routine.

This course is designed to provide the skills and knowledge necessary to perfect student performances by transitioning between effects, finding a unique style, learning how to handle crowds, and much more. It will combine instructor presentation, step-by-step explanation, hands-on instruction, group practice sessions and individual performance. 

Course Objectives:

• Practice basic handling techniques for common magic props.
• Identify, Describe, and Demonstrate fundamental transitioning effects
• Identify, Describe, and Demonstrate the key elements of crowd handling.
• Create a unique personal magic style.
• Create, Perform, and Evaluate an original storyline incorporating a magic effect.

All props and materials are provided.