Magic Video - Gerry McCambridge - Penguin Live Lecture Act (Digital Download)
Description & Effect
Unlock the secrets of the most impactful routine in professional mentalism with Gerry McCambridge's Penguin Live Lecture. Widely considered the pinnacle of mentalism performance, the Question and Answer (Q&A) act allows you to seemingly delve into an audience member's mind, uncover their unwritten questions, and provide astonishingly accurate answers. This comprehensive digital download offers unprecedented access to the methods perfected by Gerry McCambridge, a true master of the craft. With over 30 years and 5,000 performances of his unique blindfolded Q&A act on the world's grandest stages, Gerry is uniquely qualified to guide you through every nuance.
What You'll Master
This lecture is your definitive guide to integrating a powerful Q&A act into your show, regardless of your current skill level. Gerry starts at the foundational level, meticulously teaching you the precise technique for blindfolding yourself, ensuring complete authenticity. From there, you'll progress to Gerry's battle-tested practice routines, designed to hone your skills in audience management and the art of subtly feeding back secretly acquired information. Learn to construct the illusion that you're divining thoughts that were never explicitly stated. Dive deep into crucial concepts such as how to acquire information discreetly, making 'leap of faith' guesses that land perfectly, strategically 'diluting your misses' to maintain credibility, mastering the 'dual reality' principle, and employing 'cancelling methods' to cover your tracks. This lecture provides a complete roadmap to executing a flawless and mystifying Q&A performance.
The Master Instructor: Gerry McCambridge
Your instructor is none other than Gerry McCambridge, a Las Vegas headliner who has captivated audiences for over 13 years. His show has been recognized as the 'Best Magic Show' in Las Vegas by the Las Vegas Review Journal readers' poll. Gerry's profound contributions to mentalism have earned him prestigious accolades, including the Psychic Entertainers Association 'Dunninger Memorial Award' for Excellence in the Performance of Mentalism, and the 'Dan Blackwood Award' for Outstanding Contributions to the Art of Mentalism. He was also honored as 'Mentalist of the Year' in 2008 and 'Mentalist of the Decade' in 1999 by the International Magicians Society. Learning from Gerry McCambridge isn't just learning tricks; it's absorbing decades of refined artistry and stagecraft from a genuine legend.
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Gerry McCambridge - Penguin Live Lecture Act ( Instant Download )
"This book is your future, a textbook that could give you a successful lifetime career in mentalism." -Banachek
"Gerry McCambridge is one of the world's most successful mystery performers. His unique Q&A eminently qualifies him to author a definitive guide." -Ross Johnson
What will he teach?
Most professional mentalists agree, the strongest routine you can perform in a mentalism show is the Question and Answer (the Q & A) act. You seemingly use your abilities to not only read an audience members mind and figure out what their questions are, you also answer the question for them.
Gerry McCambridge has been performing his unique blindfolded Q&A act for over 30 years. He has performed it over 5,000 times on the largest stages in the world, making him by far one of the most experienced mentalists to teach a master class on the topic.
If you always wanted to add the Q&A act to your show, this act teaches you everything you need to know. It starts at the beginning, first teaching you the technique to properly blindfold yourself. Next it gives you the step-by-step practice routines Gerry used to master his act. The routines teach you audience management skills and the ability to feed back the secretly acquired information to the audience, making it seem as if you are figuring things out that were never written down.
You will learn:
- How to Acquire the Information
- Make Leap of Faith Guesses
- Dilute Your Misses
- Use the Dual Reality
- Use Cancelling Methods
- How to Blindfold Yourself
- And Much More!
Who is he?
Gerry has been a Las Vegas headliner for over 13 years. He was voted the "Best Magic Show" in Las Vegas by the Las Vegas Review Journal readers poll. Gerry is a recipient of the Psychic Entertainers Association "Dunninger Memorial Award" for Excellence in the Performance of Mentalism, as well as the "Dan Blackwood Award" for Outstanding Contributions to the Art of Mentalism. Gerry was also awarded "Mentalist of the Year" in 2008 by the International Magicians Society, as well as "Mentalist of the Decade" in 1999.
