Elevate Your Magic: Forge Deeper Connections

'Connection' by Jon Allen is not just a magic tutorial; it's a masterclass in captivating audiences and transforming your performances into truly memorable experiences. Renowned magicians like Garrett Thomas, Dan Harlan, Wayne Houchin, and Chris Hannibal laud this trilogy, praising Jon Allen's ability to imbue effects with genuine impact and personal resonance. This isn't about rote learning tricks; it's about understanding the 'why' behind the 'what' and 'how', allowing you to build authentic rapport and leave a lasting impression.

Unlocking Jon Allen's Expertise

Spanning an impressive six and a half hours, this comprehensive digital download distills Jon Allen's entire performing philosophy and experience. You'll delve into 23 meticulously crafted effects, designed to amaze and entertain across various settings. From the intimate close-up to the dynamic stage, and even spontaneous street performances, you'll witness Jon performing for real people and observe their genuine reactions. The wealth of performance knowledge and commercially viable material shared here is truly unparalleled, making it an essential resource for magicians at every level, from aspiring hobbyists to seasoned professionals.

A Trilogy of Transformative Magic

The 'Connection' series is expertly organized across three discs (or digital volumes), each packed with unique routines and vital theoretical discussions. You'll explore effects involving cards, coins, rubber bands, bills, sugar packets, books, Post-It notes, photos, and much more. Beyond the mechanics of the tricks, Jon Allen goes deep into the creative process, teaching you how to think like a magician, not just execute like one. Discussions with creative genius Dan Harlan further enrich the content, providing additional perspectives on performance, presentation, and audience engagement.

Beyond the Tricks: Real Performance Wisdom

What truly sets 'Connection' apart is its unwavering focus on the performer's relationship with the audience. Jon Allen shares his proven strategies for turning simple demonstrations into profound magical moments, ensuring that your spectators not only are amazed but also connect with you on a personal level. You'll learn to engage, entertain, and fool them in the most intelligent and enjoyable ways possible. Prepare to enhance your entire approach to magic, building a repertoire of powerful, practical effects alongside the crucial skills to present them with maximum impact. Please note: This instructional experience contains strong language.

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"Jon Allen's Connection is the ultimate magic instructional trilogy... it truly is one of the best I have seen in a long while. His presentations bring new life to many effects. Smart and fun concepts you will want to use." -Garrett Thomas

"Every time I work with Jon Allen I am reminded how magic can be used to form meaningful connections with audiences as well as entertain them. Not only are people amazed by his truly creative pieces, but they come away liking him as a person, not just a perfomer. That's the magic we should all be doing." -Dan Harlan

"Jon performs and teaches a variety of astonishing effects that have been expertly crafted to engage the audience in fun, entertaining ways while fooling the sh*t out of them. The Jon Allen Connection is one of the best releases in the past couple of years." -Wayne Houchin

"Powerful, practical magic. Jon explains not only the 'what' and 'how', but also the important 'why' behind his incredible, creative effects." -Chris Hannibal

What is it that elevates you from merely showing tricks to performing magic? Simple. It’s the CONNECTION you and your magic create with your audience.

In this compelling set of DVDs you will learn how to create that connection. Jon Allen’s entire performing experience is crammed into 6 and a half hours of detailed instruction, invaluable advice and thought-provoking ideas. Enjoy 23 powerful effects and plenty of unmissable in-depth discussion with guest star and creative genius, Dan Harlan.

Included on these DVDs are effects with cards, coins, rubber bands, bills, sugar packets, books, Post-It notes, photos and much more. Watch performances on stage, in close-up and on the street for real people giving real reactions. The amount of performance knowledge and commercial material on these DVDs is unparalleled. Whatever level in magic you are at, CONNECTION provides you with so much to explore.

Disc One

 

• • Demo

 

• • Introduction

 

• • Forced Improve

 

• • High Society

 

• • Connection

 

• • 1709 Walkabout

 

• • DFKDFC

 

• • Unique Coin Bend

 

• • Learning About People

 

• • One Trick Two Names

 

• • Ghost

 

• • The Creative Process

 

• • Palm Up Bill Switch

 

• • Signal Strength

 

Disc Two

 

• • Asking "Why?"

 

• • Grabbit Production

 

• • Adlibitious Card

 

• • Ring Off String Move

 

• • Coming Full Circle

 

• • Lucky Card

 

• • Executive Decision

 

• • Burning Rubber

 

• • True Lies

 

• • Spielbergism

 

• • Citizen Cane

 

Disc Three

 

• • What's the Point?

 

• • The World's Funniest Joke

 

• • Oralgami

 

• • (untitled) Book Test

 

• • Introduction to Heroes

 

• • Heroes

 

• • The Problem with Business Cards

 

• • Introduction to The Wedding Trick

 

• • The Wedding Trick

 

• • Schrodinger's Card

CONNECTION will not only turn you into a better magician; it will turn you into a better performer.

*This DVD set contains strong language.