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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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Tag Archives: Urban Illusions
Illusion Books & DVD Available at Discounts at Subang Magic Festival
As you might have read or seen the promo material, Ning & I will be the closing act on 9 Jun 2012 at the International Magic Extravaganza at Subang Parade in KL, Malaysia. Read here for my previous entry on it … Continue reading
Posted in Upcoming Projects
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Asia Illusionists, Behind the Illusions, discount illusion books, Female Magician, illusion books, illusionary departures, International Magic Extravaganza, JC Sum, learn illusions, Malaysia, Malaysia Magician, Singapore illusionists, Singapore Magic, Subang Parade, Urban Illusions
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New Digital Illusion Plans
I have released two new digital illusion plans as PDFs. These include: Comedy Illusions Inexpensive Illusions Both plans each include 3 – 4 original illusions that fall under that specific “genre” of illusions. Check out the plans HERE. This brings … Continue reading
Posted in Illusions, Books, Products
Tagged Asia Illusionist, illusion books, Illusion Designer, illusionary departures 2012, Illusionist, JC Sum, Pack Flat Illusions, recommended illusion books, Singapore Magic, Singapore Magician, stage illusions, The Event Magician, Urban Illusions, what are good illusion books
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“The Event Magician” Books are Top Sellers!
My latest two-volume book set “The Event Magician” is currently in the Top 10 list of best sellers for the past 2 weeks based on sales figures from Murphy’s Magic Supplies! Volume 2 which focuses on the business side of … Continue reading
A New Name Added to Murphy’s Magic Supplies All Star List
It is a tremendous honour to be recognized as an “All Star” magic producer by Murphy’s Magic Supplies, the largest wholesale magic company in the world. Of the hundreds of magic producers that offer over 8,000 magic products through Murphy’s, there … Continue reading
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Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, All Stars, Asia Illusionist, Behind the Illusions, illusion books, Illusion Designer, Illusion DVD, illusionary departures, JC Sum, magic creator, magic distributor, magic producer, magic shop, Murphys Magic Supplies, Pack Flat Illusions for Kids & Family Shows, Singapore Magic, Singapore Magician, The Event Magician, Urban Illusions
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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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Great Urban Illusions Book Review by The Magic Session
Luke Dancy who reviewed our “Behind the Illusions” DVD a few months back has just given a great positive review of my “Urban Illusions” book at The Magic Session! “It is a beautifully done book… and the material speaks for itself… this … Continue reading
Posted in Illusions, Books, Products
Tagged Asia Illusionist, Asia magician, ‘Magic Babe’ Ning, Behind the Illusions, female illusionist, Franz Harary, illusion book, Illusion Designer, Illusion DVD, JC Sum, learn illusions, Luke Dancy, Magic Boutique, Magician, Murphys Magic Supplies, Sexy female illusionist, Singapore Magic Shop, stage illusionist, The Magic Session, Urban Illusions
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New Book is an International Best Seller in Magic!
My latest book, “Pack Flat Illusions for Kids & Family Shows” is an international best selling book in the magic industry in the last 2 weeks (dated 1 Sep 2011)! Our “Behind the Illusions“ DVD is also the 39th best … Continue reading
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Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Asia Illusionist, Asia magician, Behind the Illusions DVD, Children’s magic, easy to build illusions, illusion book, Illusion Designer, Illusion for Family Shows, Illusions for Family Shows. Stage Magic, JC Sum, learn illusions, Magic Boutique, Magician, New Illusions, Pack Flat Illusions for Kids Shows, Review of “Pack Flat Illusions for Kids & Family Shows”, Review of Illusion Book, Singapore Magic Shop, stage illusionist, Stage Magic for Kids Shows, Urban Illusions
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Illusions, Close-up, Books, DVDs and Shows
The past two weeks have been busy with multiple projects. Besides rolling out “Behind the Illusions” DVD, the 2011 mass edition of “Urban Illusions” has also begun shipping after some production delay in the US. You can order it from … Continue reading
Posted in Illusions, Books, Products, Upcoming Projects
Tagged Asia Illusionist, Asia magician, ‘Magic Babe’ Ning, Behind the Illusions, Close up Magic, female illusionist, illusion book, Illusion Designer, Illusion DVD, Illusion for Family Shows, JC Sum, learn illusions, Magic Boutique, Magician, Murphys Magic Supplies, New Illusions, Pack Flat Illusions for Kids Shows, Sexy female illusionist, Singapore close-up magician, Singapore Magic Shop, stage illusionist, Urban Illusions
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