Magic Video - Magic Masters Confidential: Jim Steinmeyer & Robert Ramirez Living Room Lecture Part 2 of 2 (Digital Download)

Dive Deeper into Theatrical Magic Mastery

Step into the intimate 'Living Room Lecture' with two of magic's most esteemed minds, Jim Steinmeyer and Robert Ramirez, in this second, highly anticipated installment of 'Magic Masters Confidential'. This digital download isn't just a collection of tricks; it's a profound journey into the theatrical art of magic, offering unparalleled insights into performance theory, production value, and the very essence of captivating an audience. Part 2 builds upon the foundation of the first, delivering even more thought-provoking discussions and groundbreaking material designed to elevate your magical repertoire.

Unveil Revolutionary Routines & Iconic Discussions

Witness Robert Ramirez's brilliant opening, 'Uke-a-Lazy Opener', a delightful card revelation combining humor, music, and audience interaction for an unforgettable start to any show. Jim Steinmeyer then presents 'The Vastly Deep', a chilling, hands-off prediction that stands as a true theatrical showpiece. Experience Robert's ingenious reimagining of a classic with 'Duct Tape Paradox', a fresh, modern twist on the 'Afghan Bands' using everyday materials. Delve into 'A Case of Collusion', a card-matching prediction celebrated for its deceptive simplicity and cleverness. Beyond these incredible routines, Jim offers exclusive commentary on his work with Simon Drake concerning the legendary Houdini Needle Trick. Robert concludes the lecture with 'Wisdom of the Crowd', an impossible, crowd-sourced prediction that defies explanation and must be seen to be believed.

Elevate Your Craft with Masterful Guidance

This confidential session provides a rare opportunity to learn directly from Steinmeyer's visionary approach to magic design and Ramirez's innovative performance style. Beyond the mechanics of the tricks, you'll absorb invaluable lessons on stage presence, audience engagement, and how to craft truly memorable magical moments. Whether you're a seasoned performer or an aspiring magician, this digital lecture series offers a treasure trove of advanced techniques, philosophical discussions, and inspiring stories from the forefront of modern magic. Enhance your understanding of theatrical impact and discover the secrets behind creating truly 'magic' experiences.

Original Specs

In this, 2nd session with Jim Steinmeyer & Robert Ramirez they present us with even more incredible material and though provoking insight into their theatrical approach to magic. Another fantastic evening filled with thought provoking insight on production value and more incredible stories of magic heroes.

Robert opened the show with his off beat card revelation–Uke-a-Lazy Opener.  Take a  Ukulele, a silly song and some audience interaction and you get a roaring opening to any show!

Jim presented his, The Vastly Deep, a spooky, hands off, prediction that has the theatrical punch to make this a showpiece.

Then, Robert revealed Duct Tape Paradox, his fresh new take on the classic Afghan Bands using duct tape!

A Case of Collusion is a brilliant card matching  prediction that is as clean as it is clever!

PLUS, Jim discussed his work with Simon Drake on the Houdini Needle Trick and Robert closes with Wisdom of the Crowd and absolute impossible Crowd-sourced prediction that you must see.

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0:00:29 - intro
0:01:30 - performance of Ukelazy
0:05:05 - comments, history
0:07:15 - explanation of Ukelazy
0:19:35 - performance of The Vasty Deep
0:27:53 - explanation of The Vasty Deep
0:33:13 - discussion
0:34:22 - Q&A
0:42:30 - workshop advertisment
0:56:02 - performance of Duct Tape Paradox
1:00:00 - comments
1:02:15 - explanation of Duct Tape Paradox
1:09:30 - discussion
1:11:41 - performance of A Case of Collusion
1:14:56 - explanation of A Case of Collusion
1:20:45 - discussion
1:25:03 - discussion of steal portion of a needle swallow effect
1:32:56 - performance of Wisdom of the Crowd
1:42:12 - discussion
1:44:00 - explanation of Wisdom of the Crowd
1:53:50 - comments
1:57:05 - Q&A
2:00:37 - discussion
2:06:00 - Q&A
2:10:35 - workshop notes
2:13:32 - closing