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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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“The Mind Heist” in TODAY and Class 95.0
Check out today’s copy of TODAY newspaper! We were interviewed on Sat’s “The Mind Heist” mega illusion where we will be attempting to set a world record for reading 100 minds in 60minutes. We answered some interesting questions regarding the … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Upcoming Projects
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, AM Live, Asia Illusionists, Asia Magic, Bobby Tonelli, Internet magic show, JC Sum, Jean Danker, Mass Mind Reading, Sinema Old School, Singapore celebrity illusionists, Singapore Magic, Singapore magic show, Singapore magicians, The Mind Heist, The Ultimate Social Magic Experiment
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The Aerial Exit “Cage” Almost Fully Assembled
We shifted the main apparatus used for “The Aerial Exit” from our workshop to the our magic studio where we assembled final components and added in certain secret “extras”. At a cursory glance, the apparatus looks like a combination of Ning’s “The … Continue reading
Posted in Behind The Scenes, Upcoming Projects
Tagged Asian Civilizations Museum, ‘Magic Babe’ Ning, Bobby Tonelli, Class 95, Dec 2010, Explore Singapore 2010, Facebook contest, illusion builder, Illusion Designer, JC Sum, Jean Danker, Mega Illusion, Miles for Smiles, National Heritage Board, Operation Smiles, Singapore Celebrity Magic Duo, Singapore Illusion Show, Singapore Illusionist, Singapore Magic Duo, Singapore magicians, Singapore museum magic, The Aerial Exit
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Gearing up for “The Aerial Exit” Mega Illusion
Today was a busy day with lots to do. The first part of the day was working our schedules for rehearsals, packing, logistics and manpower for all our shows & projects for this week. We are running multiple shows that … Continue reading
Posted in Behind The Scenes, Media, Upcoming Projects
Tagged 12 Dec 2010, Asian Civilizations Museum, ‘Magic Babe’ Ning, Bobby Tonelli, Class 95, Explore Singapore 2010, Facebook contest, JC Sum, Jean Danker, Mega Illusion, Miles for Smiles, National Heritage Board, Operation Smiles, Singapore Celebrity Magic Duo, Singapore Illusion Show, Singapore Illusionist, Singapore Magic Duo, Singapore magicians, Singapore museum magic, The Aerial Exit
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Things Up Ahead
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you will notice a change in the design and the look of the site. I thought I would freshen things up a bit since the old look of the blog was … Continue reading
Posted in Upcoming Projects
Tagged 98.7FM, Asian Civilizations Museum, ‘Magic Babe’ Ning, Class 95, Explore Singapore 2010, Facebook contest, JC Sum, Jean Danker, Mega Illusion, Muttons, National Heritage Board, Singapore Celebrity Magic Duo, Singapore Illusion Show, Singapore Illusionist, Singapore Magic Duo, Singapore magicians, The Aerial Exit, Transformers
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LG X110 Netbook Launch at Chijmes
It was another long day again today, this time for a big launch for LG as well as a corporate event at Arena where we staged a version of “Ultimate Magc”. We started with the load-in into the Chjimes Hall, … Continue reading
Magic Brainstorming
Today will be a long day in the studio for us before our “Ultimate Magic” shows. We will be continuing to produce and rehearse the special customized we have planned for the launch of a new generation laptop on Friday. … Continue reading
