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Harapan Ong – Masterclass Live (June 2021 – all 3 weeks)
We’re proud to announce Harapan Ong will join us for a Masterclass Live FILLED with new and unpublished material. Since the publication of his smash debut Principia, Harapan has been at the cusp of cutting edge card magic. He has a balanced mix of technically demanding magic and really simple, deceptive card magic. Whether you’re an advanced student or just finding your place in the card magic landscape, this will be a fascinating dive into one of magic’s most creative minds. Harapan is a skilled teacher, and will share insights into his technique and also his approach to construction. Each lesson will be PACKED with visual and amazing card magic.
Week One: (June 6th 2021) – The Zarrow Shuffle
Zarrow Shuffle – Tips and Advice
Zarrow Shuffle – Exploration and Applications
Full Deck False Shuffle
Triumph Shuffle
Active Tabled Cover Pass
Simple Cut
Slip Cut
Setting up the Deck
Simple Sandwich
Trick 1: Lockdown Triumph
Trick 2: Fully Suited
Theory 1: Rule of Four
The “Four Act Structure” (commonplace in Asian storytelling, known as Kishotenketsu)
Trick 4: Red / Blue Oil & Water
Week Two: (June 13th 2021) – The Double Faced Card
The Mexican Turnover
Trick 1: Daley Express
Trick 2: Punchback
Imbalanced Transpositions
Trick 3: Centre of Attention
Trick 4: Forgetful Collectors
Theory 2: Techniques for Problem Solving
Chunking
Pattern recognition
Trick 1: Plot Twist
Trick 2: No Bread Sandwich
Stepping Stones
Retrograde Analysis
Trick 3: Wake Up Sheeple
Week Three: (June 20th 2021) – Zoom Hangout
Join us on Zoom to ask Harapan any questions you like. This is an amazing (and really fun) opportunity to interact with your instructor for the month.
