Artificial Intelligence A.I. is beyond my scope of understanding for my personal use. Perhaps I’m too old to learn the intricacies…? Things are changing faster than I can process. I maintain my website. I wear all the hats. It’s not that I want to, but honestly, I work part-time. To maintain my website professionally would […]
Wedding Magician
Do You Need a Magician at Your Cocktail Hour? Massachusetts Wedding Magician Reviews Of course, you don’t. We have to put limits on everything. Well, presuming you have a budget. How many guests will you have, 50? 100? more, maybe less. Often, we can’t invite everyone we might like to have at our weddings. These […]
Magic and The Holidays
Magic and Illusion at the Devonshire Residences Boston. Magician or illusionist? I’d never given it any thought until I set my GPS for The Devonshire Residences in Boston, MA, where I’ve been hired to perform strolling magic for a Halloween Party. Driving to Boston is always a hassle, and there’s no way to arrive at […]
Magic on TV
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 […]
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
Graduation Party entertainment – Magician Joe Ferranti In May, I performed for the Billerica Memorial High School Graduating Class. Although I am fully vaccinated, the students were not. Following safety protocols, I performed with a mask, as did the students of the graduating class. It was a great evening, enjoyed by all. We made the […]
Magic Musings
Boston Massachusetts Walk Around Magician Street Magic, a brief history… The Buskers and David Blaine Street magic has a long history, but most people understand it from a TV Special… David Blaine: Street Magic 1997 Many viewers thought David was the first Street Magician. (We’ll get to the buskers in a moment). David took to […]
The Pandemic
Joe Ferranti Strolling Magician in Massachusetts Mass. Covid information It’s been a couple of months since my last performance. I miss the live interactions with clients. Honestly…it seems I may never return to my “work.” I may never shake another hand, or experience the mere casual touches which make up respectful human interactions. I have […]
The Pandemic
Walk Around Massachusetts’ Magician Joe Ferranti It’s not exactly breaking news that the entertainment industry has predominantly come to a halt. I do not know how those who rely 100% on their income by providing entertainment can survive. I used to receive multiple work requests each week… more than enough to keep me busy during […]
Directed To Magicians
The Birthday Card Trick For several years, I have performed Jim Swain’s Air Mail Card for all my adult birthday shows. Since I required a method that did not require a table, I was lucky to discover a method by Shaun Robison. I am sharing the contrasting reactions I got in the past, compared to […]
