
Magic Video - Genii Magazine - April 2011
Description & Effect
Unveiling the Magic of Genii: April 2011 Digital Edition
Dive into the captivating world of illusion with the Genii Magazine April 2011 digital download. This issue is a treasure trove for both aspiring and seasoned magicians, offering an unparalleled collection of expert articles, innovative tricks, and insightful reviews. Experience the magic from industry luminaries, right at your fingertips, and elevate your craft with knowledge from one of the most respected publications in magic.
Featured Masterclass and Explanations
This edition is highlighted by Jim Steinmeyer's fascinating 'The Redemption of Jonathan Pendragon,' a deep dive into the artistry of a modern master. Jonathan Pendragon himself shares secrets, including detailed explanations for 'The Vanishing Canary Cage' and 'The Torn and Restored Cigarette Paper' - classic effects presented with fresh insights. Steve Goldstein introduces 'Cards 3.0,' exploring how to recreate an authentic magic learning experience in our digital age, perfect for card enthusiasts looking to evolve their techniques. Additionally, Bob Farmer delves into his 'Tossed-Out Rubik's Cube,' and Al Cohen shares 'Memoirs of a Magic Dealer With a Twist,' offering a peek into the business side of conjuring.
Columns and Creative Concepts
Beyond the main features, readers will enjoy a rich tapestry of regular columns from some of magic's sharpest minds. Richard Kaufman's 'Genii Speaks' offers editorial perspectives, while Jon Racherbaumer's 'On the Slant' provides unique theoretical insights. David Britland contributes 'Cardopolis Cyclic Aces,' a clever card routine, and Harry Anderson brings his signature wit with 'Fast and Loose Magazine Street.' Max Maven's 'Lost Horizons Horse Sense' challenges perceptions, and David Acer's 'Magicana' column is packed with practical, performable magic, including Brian Roberts' 'Badge of Honor,' Jason Dean and Bill Goodwin's 'Trinary Aces,' and David Gabby's 'Sweet.' John Gaughan's 'The Chamber of Secrets' dissects 'The Dissecting Drawer Box,' and De'vo Vom Schattenreich explores 'The Basics of Building' in 'XCM: The Art of Extreme Card Manipulation.'
Extensive Reviews and Updates
Stay current with the world of magic thanks to Genii's extensive review sections. Eric Mead meticulously reviews new magic books like Andy Nyman's 'Bulletproof' and Paul Romhany's 'Mental Epic Compendium,' offering honest evaluations. Danny Orleans provides critical takes on the latest tricks, including 'Imagine' by G and SM Productionz and Nathan Kranzo's 'TEARify.' For video learners, Joe M. Turner reviews essential releases such as Calen Morelli's 'Function 9' and Matt Mello's 'Modern Mentalism, Volumes 1 and 2.' This comprehensive coverage ensures you're always informed about the best new resources available to enhance your magical repertoire.
Original Specs
The Redemption of Jonathan Pendragon by Jim Steinmeyer
Jonathan Pendragon Explains …
The Vanishing Canary Cage
The Torn and Restored Cigarette Paper
Cards 3.0 Recreating the Authentic Magic Learning Experience in the Digital Age by Steve Goldstein
Genii Speaks by Richard Kaufman
Now Performing
On the Slant by Jon Racherbaumer
Cardopolis Cyclic Aces by David Britland
Fast and Loose Magazine Street by Harry Anderson
Lost Horizons Horse Sense by Max Maven
Magicana by David Acer
Badge of Honor by Brian Roberts
Trinary Aces by Jason Dean and Bill Goodwin
Sweet by David Gabby
Farmer on the Tossed-Out Rubik’s Cube by Bob Farmer
Memoirs of a Magic Dealer With a Twist by Al Cohen
The Chamber of Secrets The Dissecting Drawer Box by John Gaughan
XCM: The Art of Extreme Card Manipulation The Basics of Building by De’vo Vom Schattenreich
Books Reviewed by Eric Mead
Bulletproof by Andy Nyman
Mental Epic Compendium by Paul Romhany
Card Magic USA by Peter Duffie
Tricks Reviewed by Danny Orleans
Imagine by G and SM Productionz
V2F 2.0 by G and SM Productionz
Ransom by Chris Ballinger
Angelux by Diego Antoine
Hot and Cold by Nefesch
TEARify by Nathan Kranzo
Rizer by B. Smith and Eric Ross
Don’t Blink by Salvador Sufrate
Videos Reviewed by Joe M. Turner
Function 9 by Calen Morelli
Modern Mentalism, Volumes 1 and 2 by Matt Mello
Bob’s 3 Shell Boot Camp by Bob Sheets (with Glenn Morphew)
Red Mirror by Helder Guimar?es













