About this Blog
This blog details the "backstage business" of professional illusionist, illusion designer, author & show producer, J C Sum.
It also explores how creative & artistic individuals can position themselves to be commercially successful in their respective fields.
Whether you are an entertainer, film-maker, designer, musician, artist, actor or animator, this blog strives to offer insights based on the art, science and business of one of Asia’s most commercially successful practitioners of the magic arts.
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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Facets of Our Corporate Entertainment
We have been busy this past week with meetings and shows as well as the preparation for corporate shows… hence the low frequency of blog entries. So far this week, we have staged 3 different shows with one more later … Continue reading
Posted in Behind The Scenes, Illusions, Books, Products
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Asia Illusionists, Corporate Entertainment, Entertainment for Corporate Events, High End Corporate Events, Ideas for Awards Ceremonies, JC Sum, Philip Morris, Sexy Female Magician, Singapore Celebrity Magic Duo, Singapore magic show, Singapore magicians, the event illusionist, VIP Appearance
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Magic Babe Ning in Weekend TODAY
Ning was featured in the “SHOP” section of Weekend TODAY. This is a section that interviews celebrities and personalities on their shopping interests and habits. Check out the short & fun interview here.
Shadow Vision Illusion Video
Here is a performance of our version of a rarely seen illusion called “Shadow Vision”. The original design & fabrication of this prop is by the late-Ken Whitaker & Paul Haynes from Creative Illusions. We redesigned, made physical modifications and restaged … Continue reading
Magic for Children & Kids Birthday Parties
As many who know me, I started my career, like most professional magicians, performing for kids parties & shows. Back then in 1993, there were only about 3 or 4 professional magicians (who all performed mainly kid shows) in Singapore and I … Continue reading
‘Magic Babe’ is Men’s Health Singapore’s Woman!
Ning is featured in a Men’s Health Singapore interview where she discusses what she thinks about Magic and finds sexy! Read it here.
Custom Transformers Gallery on Flickr
By request, I’ve uploaded photos of my custom Optimus Primes onto Flickr. The photos are larger than what is contrained by this blog so you can see greater detail in this Flickr photos. Check on the photo sets here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jcsum … Continue reading
Posted in Transformers
Tagged Custom Transformers, Customized Transformers, J C Sum, Optimus Prime
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“Jungle Camouflage” Optimus Prime with Real Working Flame Thrower & Enhanced Weaponry
After two weeks of work, here is the reveal for my interpretation of Optimus Prime if he were to engage in army jungle warfare. Move over John Rambo! This version of Prime was inspired by my two & a half years … Continue reading
Winners for our Lucky Draw and Contest
Congrats to the winners of our recent lucky draw and contest! The lucky fellows came down to the studio to collect their prizes this week. I was in the time so grabbed shots with them Royal Tay – Winner of … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, 4d Prediction, Facebook contest, JC Sum, Singapore Magic, Singapore Magician
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