Be a Street Magician!
ISBN-10:
0966814703
ISBN-13:
9780966814705
Author(s): Groves, David
Edition: 1st Aha Press softcover ed
Description:
This beautiful trade paperback is the first-ever how-guide to performing magic on the street, but it also gives valuable information on all aspects of street performing in general (aka "busking"). The book answers all your questions about: *How to create a great show *How do I attract a crowd? *Which tricks work on the street and which tricks don't? *How do I sequence my tricks into a great show? *How do I find a good spot to perform? *Do I need a sound system? *All about money *How big is the money? *How do I ask for tips? *Strategies for getting bigger tips *Street performing and the law *Is street performing legal? *Do I need a permit? *What about the cops? *Best street venues around the world *Which U.S. cities are best for street performing? *Where can I do street performing in exotic foreign countries? *Which cities require permits? *Which cities outlaw street performing? Top magicians have raved about my book: BILLY MCCOMB: "This is now the definitive book on street magic. It is the beginning, the end, and everything in between." JOHNNY ACE PALMER, world-champion magician (FISM): "David has become the expert on all matters street. A world-class book." MICHAEL CLOSE, MAGIC MAGAZINE: "Highly recommended...$40 is way too cheap for this [book]...."
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