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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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Ultimate Illusion Collection: The Vault Edition Ships Out Tomorrow!
The Ultimate Illusion Collection: The Vault Edition is printed and orders will be shipped out tomorrow. I know there are a few magicians who ordered this months ago but waited for this updated, expanded and improved edition. Trust me, the … Continue reading
Posted in Illusions, Books, Products
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Asia Illusionist, Asia Illusionists, Asia Magic, Asia Magicians, Illusion Designer, illusion designs, Illusion Plans, illusion store, Illusionist, Illusionists, Illusions for magicians, JC Sum, Magic Boutique, Original Illusions, Singapore Illusionist, Singapore illusionists, Singapore Magic, Singapore Magic Shop, Ultimate Illusion Collection
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Ultimate Illusion Collection The Vault Edition
Introducing the ultimate collection of professional illusions for the modern performer! I’m really proud of this collection of work that has been 100% reformatted and updated into a two-volume set. It is a definitive tome of my contributions to illusion literature … Continue reading
Posted in Illusions, Books, Products
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Asia Illusionist, Asia Illusionists, Asia Magic, Asia Magicians, Illusion Designer, illusion designs, Illusion Plans, illusion store, Illusionist, Illusionists, Illusions for magicians, JC Sum, Magic Boutique, Original Illusions, Singapore Illusionist, Singapore illusionists, Singapore Magic, Singapore Magic Shop, Ultimate Illusion Collection
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A Peek at the New 360 Sawing Version 2.0
People who follow our work will know that “360 Sawing” is one of our signature illusions, as very few magicians in the world perform it, especially the way the present it. Now, we can safely say that no one else … Continue reading
Thank you for your support for the About.com Readers’ Choice Awards 2012
You guys are awesome! Thanks to all of our friends, fans, supporters, clients and readers of this blog for voting for us in the About.com Readers’ Choice Awards 2012! We had the honoured of being chosen as a finalist for “Best … Continue reading
Vote for Us in About.com Readers’ Choice Awards!
I was pleasantly surprised to receive a message from Wayne Kawamoto, the Magic Guide for About.com, a US-based resource/ knowledge site. He informed me that Ning & I were finalists in About.com Readers’ Choice Awards “Best Stage/ TV Magician” category. What a form … Continue reading
J C Sum & ‘Magic Babe’ Ning Sign On as Fly Entertainment Artistes
Yesterday, Ning & I headed to the Fly Entertainment office and officially signed on as artistes with the agency. Fly is the top professional artiste management agency in the country and provide talent for television, film, events and special projects in … Continue reading
Official Review of Beyond the Mirror
Thanks to Red Dot Magic for the review of “Beyond the Mirror”! It was a full house so they were squeezed at the back but I’m glad that did not detract from the show. You can read the review HERE. … Continue reading
Posted in Behind The Scenes
Tagged Asia magician, Beyond the Mirror, beyond the mirror review, Close up Magic, Close up Magician, exclusive showcase, Godwin Tan, High End Corporate Entertainment, Illusionists, JC Sum, magic shows in Singapore, Red Dot Magic, Singapore Illusionist, Singapore Magician, theatrical close-up magic show
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Beyond the Mirror Full Show
The first ticketed “Beyond the Mirror” went off beautifully last night. This was the full 60min version of the formal close-up show. It featured many of the acts that I performed for the showcase as well as new ones. “The … Continue reading
