Boston Magician Being a Boston Magician with a part-time semi-pro status, I may not have a high profile in the who’s who of the magic industry. However, I do have a loyal base of repeat clients who appreciate my services. Unlike those seen on late-night TV or talent shows like AGT, Penn and Teller, or […]
How many of us have strived to perform a “Perfect Pass?” I used to believe there were magicians who could perform an “invisible pass” while their hands were being “burned.” (Burn means, the spectators are looking at your hands only, in hopes of catching the secret.) I certainly don’t demean the skill and hours […]
Being a magician, I often enjoy the magic segments on AGT. Beginning season 18 I wrote a four-part blog about the magicians appearing in the summer of 2023. I closely observed each magician and wrote a quick summarization of each act. Including links to their performances. My intention was to write a “fluff” piece. I […]
Finally, The Last Article Covering the 2023 Magic Auditions, AGT This is my final blog on magicians’ auditions on season 18 of AGT. August 8th featured the last magic contestant. Kevin Li took the stage with his act prepared for his audition. There was a chair with a corkboard on it, with pictures of the […]
AGT Magic Auditions 2023 part three Ryan Hayashi I have been involved in magic for many years as a student. (Always a student) and a few as a semi-pro performer. I knew of Ryan Hayashi before he took the stage on AGT. He is a well-accomplished magician, respected in the magic community, with numerous magic […]
Early Introductions to Magicians I first saw magic as a child on the Ed Sullivan Show and Mark Wilson’s, The Magic Land of Allakazam. To say it fascinated me was an understatement. At that time, when you saw a magician perform on TV, it happened once and there was no possibility of seeing it […]
Massachusetts’ Adult Birthday Magician presents his exclusive “Birthday Card Trick!” Adult Birthday Magician Boston Massachusetts When performing for adult Birthday parties, I always begin with my Birthday Card Trick. This sets the tone for the party, whether it be a Strolling Gig or a Parlor […]
Boston Strolling Close-Up Magician An article addressed to Magicians So, the concepts I’ve learned are not new… I am sharing my experiences, which agree with the conventional knowledge of magicians through time. However, those who are new to this type of entertainment may discover something “new” to them. Anyone working for the audiences that count, […]
Card Magic Miracles Here’s a question I get from time to time. Do you just do card tricks? The short answer is no. This answer is true, convenient and helpful in securing work. To explain how one entertains with a deck of cards is extremely difficult. Variety is easier I do Magic tricks with many […]
JoeFerranti Strolling Magician performs at Casino Night in Boston. We can classify events into a few styles and a few attitudes. A Casino night is always a winner. Hundreds of people and everyone is in a good mood. So, this brings me to the Westin Hotel in Boston, Ma. (OMG) Yes, I’m easily impressed. Escalators, elevators… […]