Penguin Live Online Lecture – Cyril
Join Cyril, a trailblazer in modern street magic, as he unveils a collection of stunning effects!
With over 16 prime-time specials in Japan and two series broadcast in more than 26 countries, Cyril is renowned for his storytelling prowess and innovative magic. He consistently captivates audiences by pushing the limits of magic both on television and live performances.
In this engaging Penguin Live lecture, Dan Harlan converses with Cyril about his journey into the world of magic and the keys to thriving in the competitive realm of televised performances.
Cyril showcases essential skills he mastered early in his career, including an elegant cigarette manipulation routine that features impressive juggling techniques with a lit cigarette, revealing the intricacies behind the performance.
As a special highlight, viewers will be treated to an early recording of Cyril’s award-winning FISM act, complete with elaborate staging, costumes, music, and storytelling. Cyril shares insights into the creation of this act and the challenges he faced in bringing such a grand vision to life, along with anecdotes from his first major show where Dan Harlan played a minor role.
Additionally, Cyril demonstrates remarkable card manipulation techniques, including a unique interlock production and clever tips for concealing back-palmed cards.
He also recounts fascinating behind-the-scenes experiences from his television work, discusses his favorite performances, and explains how to adapt them for live audiences. To cap it all off, he performs a mesmerizing effect with a borrowed bill, showcasing a method that is sure to earn you a generous tip.
This is a unique opportunity to connect with one of the most accomplished and humble figures in the magic community!