Learning Paths
93 courses · 790 lessons · 1207 videos · 263h of content
IntermediateCard Magic Masterclass
Master sleight of hand, routine construction, and the performance of card magic: cuts, controls, counts, memorized decks, palms, forces, and gimmicked cards. Includes complete routines, naturalness exercises, prop crafting, and an introduction to filming and projecting close-up magic.
AdvancedMagic Institute Lectures
28 lectures on repertoire, technique, creation, and presentation: card magic, coin magic, sponge balls, mentalism, children's magic, and stage performance. Includes rehearsal, audience management, lighting, sound, and show production, with specific requirements for each lesson.
AdvancedCardistry flourishes: cuts, spins, and shapes
Six flourishes explained by Julio Ribera: Silk, Sky Cross, Autómata, Delta, Jumble, and El cuadrado mágico. Practice openings, grips, pivots, and closures, paying close attention to two-handed coordination and the visual form of each movement.
BeginnerBeginner Card Magic Handling: Deck, Grips, and Cuts
Eight lessons by Julio Ribera on choosing a deck and learning basic grips, spreads in the hands and on the table, the Swing Cut, and the Swivel Cut. An introductory handling journey with practical explanations.
BeginnerYour first mentalism show with Álex Ruiz
Álex Ruiz develops a roughly half-hour mentalism session as a working model. Seven lessons and thirteen videos cover the fundamentals, a live performance with an audience, four effects, and criteria for structure, presentation, and rehearsal.
IntermediateStage Pickpocket with Shado: Technique, Presentation, and Analysis
Nineteen lessons by Shado the Magician to study pickpocketing as a stage act. Concepts, practice, volunteer selection, objects and garments, routines, returns, and five annotated performances across a journey of 82 videos.
IntermediateCharming Chinese Challenge with Yago Turia
Escapes and links with Chinese coins and a ribbon featuring Yago Turia. Five lessons and fourteen videos develop a routine with an extra coin, another with three coins, visual links, and escapes with spectator participation.
IntermediateThe One-Armed Aces: The Cumanés Routine
Six lessons and seven videos to study the presentation and handling of The One-Armed Aces with Julio Ribera. Includes reference performances by René Lavand and Juan Tamariz, setup during the effect, one-handed and two-handed productions, and the correction of a specific error.
BeginnerCard magic openers with Luis Olmedo
Two openers explained by Luis Olmedo: Amarillo, a prediction using a Svengali deck, and his version of Cutting to the Aces. Setup, patter, and spectator management are all part of the work.
IntermediateShells and Hopping Half: Care, Travels, and Productions
Four lessons by Julio Ribera on gaffed coins: shell maintenance, four traveling coins, the classic Hopping Half routine, and an advanced sequence of production, color change, and vanishes.
IntermediateStatic Marker: handling, maintenance, and routines
Julio Ribera breaks down the use of the Static Marker, its repair, and four applications featuring apparent sensations of electricity, a banknote, a ring, and a card.
BeginnerMentalism fundamentals: method and presentation
Julio Ribera combines presentation theory, a prepared notepad, book test, magician's choice, card coincidences, and a nail writer. The journey concludes with an analysis of suggestion as a theatrical plot.