MIRACLES WITHOUT MOVES by Ryan Schlutz

Self-working card tricks are mostly based on mathematical principles – this usually involves a lot of counting and movements of cards. This slows down the pace of card tricks and makes them procedural, and causes them to lose their magical impact. Except for a couple of tricks where counting is part of the effect, Ryan […]
BLIND DATE by Stephen Leathwaite

If you are looking for an entertaining effect that is sure to bring much laughter to your audience, then “Blind Date” will be a definite hit, especially with the ladies! A lady spectator participates in a “Blind Date” game with the performer. A packet of cards is displayed – each card comprises a suitable male […]
MENTAL SHARPIE by Steve Bender

This is a beautifully crafted wooden stand that holds 4 different colour Sharpie pens. The prop allows you to know the order of 3 colour Sharpie secretly taken out by 3 different spectators. You are supplied with the well-made wooden Sharpie stand, 4 gimmicked black, red, blue and green Sharpies and a printed sheet of […]
SINGAPORE RING 115 – May 2014 Magic Meeting Report

The May meeting was hosted by Ashish Lodhavia and attended by 43 members and guests. Jeremy Pei kicked off the evening with his sharing of the inaugural ‘Magic Warehouse’ scheduled on 7th & 8th June 2014 at ‘The Hideout’. Tickets to the 2-day magic convention could still be purchased online at $95 at http://www.fcbc.org,sg. An […]
SINGAPORE RING 115 – April 2014 Magic Meeting Report

37 members and 6 guests – Massimo Sacco (Italian magic hobbyist), Lenny Lee (NSF), Calvin Teo (professional magician and Bernard’s guest), Ervinn Siew (busker from Malaysia and Derek’s guest), Billy Scadlock (performer at Universal Studio) and Chin Wei Choung (ex-member) – attended the evening’s programme hosted by Ashish Lodhavia and Derek Lee. The following […]
SINGAPORE RING 115 – Mar 2014 Magic Meeting Report

The evening’s programme, attended by 35 members, was hosted by John Teo and JK Tan. Guests for the evening included Ng Seow Kiat (Ex-Vice-President of Ring 115, now residing in Sydney), Billy Scadlock (with a remaining 6-month work contract at Universal Studios), Jean-Christophe (from Sydney) and Allen Day (from Los Angeles). Bernard Sim announced […]
SINGAPORE RING 115 – Feb 2014 Magic Meeting Report

The February meeting scheduled on the 15th was changed to 12th February so that we could still be within the 15 days of the Lunar New Year celebration. The venue was the Emerald Function Room of the Bayview Hotel. Altogether, there were 32 attendees, including a patron, 4 associate members, and 4 guests. The guests […]
SINGAPORE RING 115 – Jan 2014 Magic Meeting Report

IBM members warmly welcomed the late John Calvert’s wife, Tammy, who was a Singaporean, and who stopped by Singapore for a visit to her sister and family. Other guests included a professional magician, Michael Wong, from Indonesia, and two other members’ guests. Enrico Varella and Ashish Lodhavia hosted the evening’s programme, themed ‘micro magic’ for […]
SINGAPORE RING 115 – Dec 2013 Magic Meeting Report

On the evening of 15 December 2013, instead of our usual monthly magic meeting, we were all treated to a lecture on mentalism by Christopher Bolter. It was like Christmas coming early for us members as we did not have to pay for the lecture. Non Ring 115 participants had to pay the usual lecture […]
SINGAPORE RING 115 – Nov 2013 Magic Meeting Report

This annual event was held on the evening of Saturday, 16 December 2013 at Roland Restaurant at Marine Parade Central. The attendance was 116 and they comprised members, their friends and families, our patrons, representatives of the Singapore Association of Magicians, and the wife of our late The Great Wong. Everyone who attended received […]