Discovering your “Space” and landing gigs. Moving forward, I am cutting back on the “event service” agencies. The investment in return on Gigs is not a win for me. I’ve got some work cut out for me. I have little choice, so I do my own SEO. Not my expertise. This is throwing spaghetti on […]
Magic Musings
Magician for Hire, Boston Ma. I’ve been working as a “Semi Pro Magician” for a relatively short time…12 years. But the process of getting work is not remotely similar to when I began, what’s more the cost per client has risen beyond inflation. The first challenge is to inform potential clients that you exist. (Having […]
Magic Musings
Magic Education in the Digital Age. My last blog focused on what is essential reading for magicians, or if that is becoming increasingly moot. However, there is no simple answer. I lean towards yes, but let’s look at our “student” of magic in the 21st century, compared to my day in the latter part of […]
Card Magic miracles
Boston Magician Joe Ferranti remembers, The Expert at the Card Table My interest in magic, especially card magic, goes back over 50 years. As a child, the only learning sources available to me were in the public library. The books were few, and the secrets I desired were not to be found, at least not […]
Magic Musings
Magician’s Perspective…” Reading the Room” ferrantimagic.com 339-927-4710 Boston Massachusetts Close – Up Magician Joe Ferranti I was recently hired for my Strolling Magic for a 30th anniversary celebration. I always discuss these events with my clients in advance. The more I […]
Magic Musings
Boston Magician Joe Ferranti’s Magic Musings Massachusetts Comedy Magician Joe Ferranti performs Magic/Comedy for an adult birthday party. ” Do That Again.”… hmmm? Magicians get together to share and hopefully learn from each other. Additionally, we discuss everything about magic. I remember several times when friends were talking about what to do when a spectator […]
Directed To Magicians
Boston Massachusetts Comedy Magician https://vimeo.com/700519075Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Comedy Magician Boston Massachusetts (https://vimeo.com/700519075) From Tricks to Performing, the road to become a Professional Magician As we begin, we learn a magic trick because it fascinates us. Little do we know our family may not find the same fascination. However, if […]
Beginning in Magic
Continuing from my last entry, I was at Diamond’s Magic getting to know the owner, Eddie Gardner. It pleasantly surprised me to learn that Eddie discounted all books at 20%
Beginning in Magic
Boston’s Adult Birthday Magician Joe Ferranti 339-927-4710 Back into Magic: Ten years have […]
Beginning in Magic
Boston Magic Scene in the 1970s In the mid-70s, I began my study of magic as a young adult. I was interested in Card Magic and Coin Magic. I enjoyed my magic books, although it was sometimes difficult, if not impossible, to interpret a magic sleight from the written word. As for mentors, I never […]
