Card magic 101: Essential training sessions for beginners

By admin

Dear all, I hope this note finds you well. I am writing to inform you about an upcoming card magic training session that will be held next week on the 15th of August. This session is open to everyone who is interested in learning the art of card magic, regardless of their experience level. The training session will be conducted by **expert magicians**, who have years of experience in performing and teaching magic tricks. They will cover a wide range of topics, including the basics of card handling, shuffling techniques, and simple tricks that are perfect for beginners. Participants will also have the opportunity to learn more advanced tricks and techniques for those who want to take their skills to the next level.


One of McWhorter’s funniest moments was in Columbia in 1989 when he grabbed a tuba from a member of Tiger Band during halftime of the USC game. He ran on the field and created general havoc until being chased away by an offended Carolina band member.

The Eye of the Tiger will always shine bright for the Clemson mascot due to an endowment set-up by Stuart McWhorter 88-89 and his father Clayton in 1995. The Eye of the Tiger will always shine bright for the Clemson mascot due to an endowment set-up by Stuart McWhorter 88-89 and his father Clayton in 1995.

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Participants will also have the opportunity to learn more advanced tricks and techniques for those who want to take their skills to the next level. The training session will be **interactive and hands-on**, allowing participants to practice their skills in a supportive and encouraging environment. Participants will have the chance to ask questions, receive feedback, and learn from the experts.

Mascot Appearance Request

Reserve the Tiger and/or Cub for your next event! Please complete the below form at least 1 month in advance of your event. Please understand that the Tiger and Cub are at most Clemson sporting events and that athletic department and university-affiliated appearances take top priority for scheduling. For immediate questions regarding pricing, appearances, or our program please contact Head Cheerleading Coach, Tori Polsinello at [email protected] .


Scheduling
All scheduling is completed around our mascots’ class schedules and university appearances; hence availability is not guaranteed. Upon completion of the form, you will receive an automated message confirming that your event has been added to our tentative calendar. If we have questions about your request, a Clemson Mascot Program representative will contact you via email or phone. Due to our athletic and student team’s schedules we are unable to confirm appearances further than 1 month in advance, thank you for your patience. Within the 1-month window prior to the requested event date, a Clemson Mascot Program representative will reach out to you to inform you if we have a mascot available and to confirm event details.

Pricing*
All payment will be processed through email invoice sent by the Mascot Program representative prior to the event. Private events include weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, etc. This pricing is effective 7/2023 and subject to change.

Rate (1 mascot/hour)** Rate (2 mascots/hour) Tiger + Cub
Private/Corporate $400/hr $800/hr
University Department/Office $100/hr $200/hr
Community or school visits $100/hr $200/hr
Non-profit (non-school related) $75/hr $150/hr

*travel fees will apply to all off-campus appearances. Mileage is consistent with the IRS standard mileage rate. As of spring 2023, it is $0.655/mile roundtrip. If out of the normal semester, mileage may be calculated from a place other than Clemson’s campus. If an appearance is a significant distance from Clemson and late at night, a hotel room may need to be provided for the mascot team member. If applied to your event, you will be informed of this in an email from our program representative.

**rate for 1 mascot is the same regardless of mascot preference indicated on form

Appearance Requirements

  • A parking place close to the event
  • A private, secure location (not a public restroom) to dress and store personal items
  • Drinking water must available at all times (water breaks as needed)
  • A reminder when appearance time is over (mascots don’t wear watches and clients will be responsible to pay for any extra time)

Cancellation Policy

  • Events can be cancelled by Clemson at any time due to mascot availability, schedule changes, adverse weather (if event is outdoors) or the nature of the event request.
  • Mascot(s) may cancel an event if they feel uncomfortable with the venue, the behavior of the guests, and/or if there is not a suitable place to change clothes and safely store their personal items, or any other situation that makes them feel unsafe or uneasy.

If you wish to reschedule or cancel your event, please respond to your Mascot Program representative or as soon as possible. In most cases, billing occurs before the event.

Questions
Please direct all questions regarding the Clemson Mascot or Spirit Programs to Tori Polsinello at [email protected] .

If you have submitted a request form and not been contacted by a Mascot Program representative 1-month from the event date, please contact Tori Polsinello. If interested in joining the Clemson Mascot Team please contact [email protected] .

By Tim Bourret
Card magic training session

The session will be held at the **Magic Academy**, located in downtown. The academy is fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, providing an ideal learning environment for aspiring magicians. Spaces for this training session are limited, so I encourage you to sign up as soon as possible to secure your spot. To register, please visit our website or contact us directly. The registration fee for this session is **$50**, which includes all training materials and resources. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced magician looking to improve your skills, this card magic training session is an excellent opportunity to learn from the best and enhance your abilities. So don't miss out and join us for an exciting and informative day of card magic training! Best regards, [Your Name].

Reviews for "From beginner to pro: Master card magic with our comprehensive training program"

1. Sarah - 2 stars - I was really excited to attend the card magic training session, but I ended up feeling disappointed. The instructor didn't explain the tricks clearly, and it felt like he was rushing through the material. I also found it frustrating that he didn't provide any opportunities for hands-on practice or offer individual feedback. Overall, I left the session feeling like I hadn't learned anything new. I would not recommend this training session to others.
2. John - 1 star - The card magic training session was a waste of time and money. The instructor seemed disinterested and lacked enthusiasm, which made it difficult to stay engaged. Additionally, the tricks taught were basic and already well-known, leaving me feeling like the session was targeted towards absolute beginners. I expected to learn some advanced techniques or unique tricks, but none of that was covered. Save your money and learn card magic from tutorials online instead.
3. Emily - 2 stars - As someone with some prior experience in card magic, I was hoping that the training session would offer more advanced techniques and insights. Unfortunately, it was mostly a recap of basic tricks that I had already mastered. The instructor didn't provide any new perspectives or creative approaches, making the session feel repetitive and uninteresting. If you're a beginner, you might find some value in this training, but if you're looking to take your card magic skills to the next level, I would recommend seeking other resources or workshops.

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