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Penguin Live Online LecturesMichael VincentThe Quest for MasteryJanuary 19th, 2014Product DescriptionWho is he?There are very few magicians who posses the magical combination of superlative sleight of hand and great theatrical presentation, Michael Vincent is one of the chosen few. Over the last twenty years, Michael has earned the enviable reputation of being among the top elite of magicians and sleight of hand artist in the world. His sublime magic has been featured at numerous venues around the world for top corporations and international celebrities. He would be the first to admit that great technique counts for nothing if it not supported by a meaningful presentation. “I believe that great sleight of hand magic combined with a good plot and presentation can make all the difference between the audiences acknowledging that they have experienced something extraordinary.” It is this simple philosophy has defined Michael’s place in the history of magic. His magic is a tribute to the wonderful artist who inspired him as a youngster. Magicians who were his mentors; Alan Alan, Harry Lorayne, Cy Endfield (Director of the Movie ZULU), Tony Slydini, Derek Dingle, Darwin Ortiz, Larry Jennings and Michael Skinner. Michael was fortunate to meet his heroes and to study the of magic with them. Part of Michael’s on going legacy is to continue the chain of excellence these great master passed on to him. What will he teach?Part One:Mastering The FundamentalsCard HandlingThe Vincent Touch The ControlFinger Break – Crimping – Imperceptible Controls The Double Lift & TurnoverCombination Lift The PalmRight and Left Hand, Top Bottom and Middle of The Deck including his favorite Palm, “The Rear Palm”.The Top Change The False ShuffleIn The Hands and On The Table: Vincent on The Zarrow Shuffle and some combination False Cuts. The Art of CullingEssential Learning. Effects Intuition SpellerA simple spelling routine that is completely impromptu… this is one that you WILL use. Kismet Victor Farellie’s up The SleeveThe Two Card Monte Harry Lorayne’s Foursome and 4PLAY WITH Foursome Remember & ForgetA Hofzinser classic Pasteboard Larceny The Poker Stack4 Aces over 7 seven hands with a borrowed deck Part Two: Classic Magic of Michael Vincent  • The Power of Faith for the 21st Century  • Match Made in Heaven  • A New Twist on Twisting the Aces – Stand-up  • Merlot Aces – Thanks to John GPart Three:  • Reflections on Vernon’s Travelers  • The Quest for Mastery – 7 Steps – The Final Conversation# Release Date: January 19th, 2014# Running Time: 4:34:47# Publisher: Penguin Magic# Retail Price: $29.95# More Information: http://www.penguinmagic.com/p/3953ReviewsHarry Lorayne wrote:Michael’s magic is simply exquisite.Darwin Ortiz wrote:Your handling of the Brainwave effect is just about perfect, sleight of hand techniques have reached such a point that you will never need to perform the Brainwave effect with a gimmick deck ever again.James Patton wrote:Michael is a soft-spoken individual but his performances amplify this facet of his personality to the extent that one is irresistibly led to conclude that here is a magical talent of noteworthy merit. Underlying this congenial demeanor is a savoir-faire that bespeaks sophistication beyond his years.Jon Racherbaumer wrote:It is always a joy to watch you fluidly play with the pasteboards.Other ResourcesMichael Vincent – Rhapsodies in Silver and Other Mysteries [ 4 AVI ] – – Lifestyle [WEBRiP-SD 23 MP4 23 MP3] – Vincent – Elegant Decetions – Here for a list of all the Penguin Lectures in elib!If you liked this product support the authors and buy it!