Magic Video - Jay Sankey - UnderGround Jam
Description & Effect
In 2005, master magician Jay Sankey embarked on an unprecedented worldwide search, requesting audition videos featuring original material from unknown, emerging talents. The response was overwhelming, with over 200 tapes and DVDs pouring in from dedicated performers across more than a dozen countries. From this vast pool of submissions, Jay and his discerning team meticulously selected three exceptional magicians: Joe Diamond, Eric Leclerc, and Jeff Stone, recognizing their unique skill and innovative approaches to the art of magic.
A Master's Quest for Originality
A few months later, Jay Sankey brought these hand-picked talents—Joe, Eric, and Jeff—together in Toronto. Over several intensive days, they collaborated to record an absolutely outstanding collection of close-up magic and mentalism. This digital download, 'UnderGround Jam,' represents a singular opportunity to witness the next generation of magical creativity, curated by one of the industry's most respected figures.
Unveiling 20 Innovative Effects
Within this comprehensive video, you'll discover a remarkable repertoire of 20 distinct effects. Each routine showcases the performers' unique styles and inventive thinking, offering fresh perspectives on classic themes and entirely new magical concepts. This isn't just a collection of tricks; it's a showcase of innovative artistry that pushes the boundaries of what's possible with everyday objects.
Practical Magic, Everyday Objects
One of the most compelling aspects of 'UnderGround Jam' is its focus on highly practical magic using readily available items. Prepare to learn incredible routines with matchbooks, coins, playing cards, keys, film canisters, wrist watches, chewing gum, water bottles, and magic markers. This emphasis ensures that the magic you learn is not only powerful and astonishing but also easy to perform anytime, anywhere, without the need for elaborate props. Whether you're a seasoned performer seeking new material or an enthusiast eager to expand your repertoire, 'UnderGround Jam' offers a treasure trove of inspiring and performable magic. It's a testament to the fact that true magic resides not in the props, but in the performer's imagination and skill.
Original Specs
In the spring of 2005 Jay sent out a world-wide request for audition videos featuring original material from unknown magicians. In response, performers from more than a dozen countries submitted more than 200 tapes and dvds! From this mountain of submissions Jay and his team unanimously selected Joe Diamond, Eric Leclerc and Jeff Stone.
A few months later, Jay, Joe, Eric and Jeff met up in Toronto and over a couple of days taped an outstanding collection of close-up magic and mentalism including 20 effects with matchbooks, coins, playing cards, keys, film canisters, wrist watches, chewing gum, water bottles and magic markers. Here are just a few...
