You may recognize Kainoa Harbottle from Palms of Steel or the New York Coin Magic Symposiums, or perhaps you’ve seen him featured in Reel Magic Magazine or read his insightful column in Genii. Regardless of how you know him, Kainoa is celebrated for his captivating personality, quirky humor, and some of the most refined coin magic you’ll ever witness.
In Kainoa’s inaugural Alakazam Academy, you’ll experience astonishing coin and card magic while uncovering the reasoning behind each routine and the choices Kainoa makes to deliver compelling performances. His innovative approach is regarded as groundbreaking by many in the magic community, making this Academy an event you won’t want to miss.
CONTENTS INCLUDE:
Too Many Coins
This intense routine offers a wealth of technical and theoretical insights. In this modular performance, coins travel and swap places, even as the magician simplifies the routine by eliminating coins. Ultimately, the conclusion—whether all coins vanish or return—is yours to decide.
Tablehopper’s Quattro
Break free from reliance on props! This routine showcases the vast potential of coin magic.
Single, Again
How much magic can one coin produce? The options are endless! You’ll learn how to sidestep the common “it’s in the other hand” mistake through clever structuring of the routine.
EZ Miser
Want to perform impressive coin magic using just one simple move? This lesson is for you.
Lesson in Coinjuring
Discover the true secret behind the disappearance and reappearance of coins in this striking visual effect that merges transformations and vanishes.
Hopping Chango
This copper/silver routine highlights the effectiveness of a standard coin gaff. There’s no need for costly gimmicks when a bit of sleight of hand can achieve remarkable results.
The Trick that Always Works
A quick and straightforward handling of Charlie Miller’s “Dunbury Delusion,” perfect as an opener that reveals who your true friends in the audience are.
Vamps and Ghosts
The simplest multi-effect card trick you’ll ever perform, which also serves as a giveaway and leaves you with a complete deck. Ideal for Halloween or your next Goth gathering.
Conforming Daley’s Twins
A blend of classic packet tricks creates a series of engaging experiences for the audience. This is an excellent opener to gauge your audience’s preferences in magic.
The Miser’s Goblet
Kainoa’s signature production of numerous coins, featuring the infamous Harbottle Steeplechase Discrepancy.