Doc Docherty LIVE (Penguin LIVE)
“Groove Electric combines a clean mechanical action with an optical swindle, resulting in something beautiful to behold.” – David Regal
“I watched the video half a dozen times and I still did not have a clue. I was totally fooled.” – Allan Ackerman
What Will He Teach?
Relationship Test: A straightforward routine tested by the audience, enhanced by its presentation. Ideal for those who perform for tips, this routine is a potential money-maker.
Thoughts on Presentation:
Connecting with Your Audience:
The DASSUP: Doc’s All Around Square Up. This innovative move opens up numerous possibilities and serves as the foundation for the Groove Electric Switch. Learn all the essential controls and techniques.
The Groove Electric Switch: A clean method for switching a card from an out-jogged fan position. Multiple routines utilizing this switch will be taught and performed.
Thoughts on Busking:
What to Expect on Your First Outing:
The Beauty of Working a Trickle:
The Zoso Change: An astonishingly simple color change that appears like trick photography.
The Unexpected Up Jog: A mechanical method for producing cards from a spread on the table.
Doc’s Triumph: Two variations of this classic effect.
Any Card at Unknown Number: A unique twist on the holy grail of magic that’s easy to perform.
Super Collectors: A challenging collectors routine that will test your skills.
Chop Cup Routine for Busking and Parlour: My professional chop cup routine, honed over 20 years.
Stand-Up and Parlour Presentations:
Move Monkey: A collection of moves and techniques to enhance your repertoire.
Sleight Club Discussion: Numerous tips and techniques will be shared throughout the lecture.
Who Is He?
Doc began his magic journey at the age of 9 and was performing professionally by 17 at a Paramount Theme Park, gaining invaluable experience through multiple daily shows and learning about presentation and improvisation.
After years of performing at restaurants and private events, Doc opened a magic store and founded The East Coast Super Session, now known as TRICS, held annually in Charlotte, NC.
He is the author of three books and the creator of the remarkable Zoso Change and the deceptive Groove Electric Switch.
Where Can You See the Greatest Creators and Performers Share Their Magic Live?
Only at Penguin LIVE! Magicians gather to witness experienced performers share insights that you won’t find in any book or video. You’ll learn powerful A-material, but the true value lies in the insights gained along the way.