Banquet Magician's Handbook by David Charvet - BookBanquet or "after dinner" shows offer one of the most lucrative fields to the working magician In every town or city, every day, banquets are held where entertainment is needed In this book, David Charvet and a panel of experts share the real secrets of how to succeed in this market. **You Will Learn** Contracts Choosing tricks & routines Before you arrive Pre contract questions Follow up & repeat bookings Audience anticipation Advertising and booking

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If you've ever marveled at modern card manipulators and wondered where they learned their skills

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They even sound like real shells when they are placed on the wood surface of a bar

The basic effect is this: the magician asks a finger ring from a lady

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author Lance Pierce explains John's magic in meticulous detail

he borrowed a watch from a man sitting in his car and checked the correct time