Karl Hein is known all over the world for his amazing card handling abilities and his unique performance style. He has performed over 100 lectures in more than 20 countries and has authored many instructional DVDs including "The Heinstein Shuffle", "Heiny 500", "Heinstein's Dream", "Heinsight", "Hein's Catch Up" and "The Heinous Collection". Karl uses these routines to teach sleights, flourishes and principles of magic and misdirection that both beginners and seasoned professionals can appreciate.
Karl's lecture features:
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- That Would Be A Freaking Miracle - Karl's easy and commercial Three Card Selection Routine where a spectator finds the cards with several amazing kicker endings. Karl will use this routine to discuss card selection, card control, revelations, multiple moments of amazement, routine construction and alternate presentations such as.....
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- Hat Trick - An alternate presentation for That Would Be A Freaking Miracle where the magician finds the three selections in his hat or the hat of a spectator.
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- Prophecy Location - An easy to do effect where one spectator finds another spectator's card in a very unlikely way!
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- Transformer Triumph - An in the hands Triumph Routine with multiple magic moments. Karl will use this routine to also teach and talk about tips for the following False Shuffles, Cuts and Flourishes.
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- Heinstein Shuffle - The classic in the hands false rifle shuffle with a bridge.
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- Transformer Cut - A convincingly false flourish cut.
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- False Overhand Shuffle - Exactly what it sounds like.
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- Give Me Five - A production of a five dollar bill that can be used just about anytime.
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- Out of Your Mind - Karl's unpublished work on the classic Paul Curry effect "Out of This World."
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- Grandmother's BLT - Karl's un-gimmicked version of Ryan Swigert's "Kickback" which is guaranteed to give any laymen or magician a moment of pure astonishment.
- BONUS TIPS FOR WORKERS - Karl will discuss some of his thoughts on topics like how he approaches and works tables at events and in restaurants, how he approaches tipping and some of the business techniques that he has used in his successful magic career.
