At the Table Live Lecture – Rick Merrill

Rick Merrill is a FISM World Champion in Close-up magic. In this engaging lecture, Rick unveils the secrets behind his success, showcasing his captivating routines and visual magic. Whether you’re into card tricks, coin magic, corporate performances, or comedy, there’s something for everyone!

What You’ll Discover:

• Rick’s Stand Up Opener: A unique card routine featuring entertaining revelations and original comedy, this opener has been a staple in Rick’s stand-up shows for over a decade. Expect laughter and magical surprises!
• Rick’s Close Up Opener: After honing his skills in restaurants for seven years, Rick shares his opening close-up routine, complete with lines, gags, and insights into the psychology that makes it effective.
• Three Change: Experience a visually stunning three-coin routine where the coins transform without “flying,” showcasing Rick’s distinctive style.
• Royal Cut Flush: Discover a remarkable card display that requires minimal practice, with a method that’s as impressive as the effect itself!
• Coin and Marker: Witness mind-blowing magic using just a sharpie marker and a Morgan silver dollar, a key element of Rick’s Grand Prix FISM act.
• Sleeving: Rick reveals his insights into this essential and secret technique.
• Empty Hand Vanish: Master the art of making a pen, pencil, or marker disappear with your sleeves rolled up—pure cleverness!

Additionally, Rick shares anecdotes from FISM, his international travels, insights on magic competitions, and valuable tips for creating original magic. Prepare for a fun and enlightening experience!