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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: September 2011
Showcase for “The Most Exclusive Magic Show in Town” at Absinthe Artisan @ Boat Quay
The showcase for my new formal close-up magic show “Beyond the Mirror” will be held on 4 & 5 Oct 2011, Tues & Wed from 730pm – 900pm each day. The venue is a brand new concept bar downtown, the … Continue reading
Posted in Upcoming Projects
Tagged Absinthe Artisan, Asia magician, ‘Magic Babe’ Ning, Close up Magic, Close up Magician, exclusive showcase, High End Corporate Entertainment, Illusionists, JC Sum, magic shows in Singapore, Singapore Celebrity Magic Duo, Singapore Illusionist, Singapore Magician, theatrical close-up magic show
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“Beyond the Mirror” – The Most Exclusive Magic Show in Town
My new formal close-up show has been officially launched and an exclusive showcase is being held next week on the 4 & 5 Oct 2011 at a concept bar in the heart of town, Boat Quay. The by-invitation event only … Continue reading
Posted in Show Production
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Asia magician, Close up Magic, Close up Magician, exclusive showcase, High End Corporate Entertainment, Illusionists, JC Sum, magic shows in Singapore, Singapore Celebrity Magic Duo, Singapore Illusionist, Singapore Magician, theatrical close-up magic show
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Coming Soon – Launch of New Formal Close-up Show
I will be announcing the launch of my brand new formal close-up show tomorrow, 28 Sep 2011! Besides the promo & details of the concept of the show, I will also include info on the exclusive showcase that will be taking … Continue reading
Another Great Review for Urban Illusions
Thanks to Wayne Kawamoto, About.com’s Magic & Illusion Guide for his highly positive review for my book “Urban Illusions“! Here is an excerpt from the detailed review: “In all, I enjoy the performance style of JC Sum and Magic Babe … Continue reading
Posted in Illusions, Books, Products
Tagged Asia Illusionist, Asia magician, ‘Magic Babe’ Ning, Behind the Illusions, female illusionist, illusion book, Illusion Designer, Illusion DVD, JC Sum, learn illusions, Magic Boutique, Magician, Murphys Magic Supplies, Sexy female illusionist, Singapore Magic Shop, stage illusionist, Urban Illusions, Wayne Kawamoto
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Odds & Ends Updates
It has been a busy 2 weeks so here are a whole bunch of updates of what has been going on and what will be going on in the near future. Illusion Shows We are having a blast designing illusions … Continue reading
Posted in Upcoming Projects
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, 360 Sawing, Asia Illusionist, Asia Illusionists, Close up Magician, Corporate Entertainment, Exclusive Show, Illusion Show, Illusionists, JC Sum, M for Magic, Magic on TV, Sexy Female Magician, Sinema TV, Singapore Magic Duo, Singapore magic show, The Blade Pyramid, The Event Magician
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No More Card “Tricks”
Recently, there was a media article on magic based on a journalist’s visits to the famed Magic Castle in Hollywood. Entitled “Enough with the Card Tricks”, the writer states that she generally enjoyed her visits but, as the title explicitly … Continue reading
The Ultimate Jumbo Coin Review on Sexy Magic Reviews
This is a complete magic geek post… so muggles need not read further. I’ve written what may be the definitive guide on jumbo coins used in magic performance. Over the years, I’ve seen, handled and worked with many coins. I … Continue reading
