Boston Card Magician Joe Ferranti In the world of magic, where the impossible becomes possible, Boston Magician Joe Ferranti has an endless fascination with Card Magic. He recently said, “I have added magic with coins and other everyday objects to my repertoire. However, when I find myself at a large “Walk Around Magic Performance” where … Read more
Magic entertainment in Boston, Massachusetts, has shifted dramatically over the years. Once supported by beloved brick‑and‑mortar shops like Hank Lee’s and Diamond’s Magic—both now gone—the community has moved into a digital era led by online platforms such as Penguin Magic, Vanishing Inc., and Tannen’s Magic (which still operates a physical store). The internet reshaped how … Read more
Joe Ferranti, one of the Best in Close-Up Magic. All reactions to magic performances vary for as many reasons as you might imagine. From screams, people running away, even tears…yeah sometimes you tug just right on the heartstrings. Reactions to Magic From NFW! or simply two words “amazing…amazing.” As you can hear from the gentleman … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more