Today, we welcome Kev G from the Refraktor Project, who shares his journey with Collin Claus in crafting gimmick-free Rubik's Cube routines. Their upcoming course on Alakazam Unlimited promises to make cube mastery feel less like a puzzle and more like a magical adventure. Imagine the surprise on your audience's faces when a simple Rubik's Cube becomes the star of your magic show. We're bringing you a treasure trove of tricks and stories, showcasing the magic potential hidden within everyday items. You'll hear about a gig where a mini Rubik's Cube wasn't just an opener but also predicted the impossible, and how playful wordplay with Nutella and Ketchup can add a unique twist to your routines.Personalisation is the key to unforgettable magic, and we're exploring just how to achieve that with adaptations of the 11p trick by James Brown, among others. Listen as we weave personal connections into performances, using elements like a mini Rubik's Cube or a favourite card drawn by my daughter. Tricks like "Child's Play" by Chris Congreaves offer a surefire way to engage younger audiences and ensure your magic speaks to everyone in the room. From captivating family stories to the transformative power of a well-told tale, discover how to turn each performance into a memorable experience.As we move into special event magic, weddings become the backdrop for enchanting performances. Learn how reserving certain tricks for unique occasions can amplify their impact. We'll share tales of using simple props like Polos and a wine glass to symbolize a couple's bond, creating moments that linger long after the event. Not to be missed, the magic of Rubik's Cube resurfaces as we explore routines that blend skill and surprise, culminating in the innovative work of the Refraktor Project. Whether you're looking to enhance your current repertoire or just starting out, there's something magical waiting for you in this episode.Kev's Desert Island Tricks: Bag 4 Life by Mark Bendell, Gary Jones and Lee SmithChildsplay by Chris Congreave Nothing but the Truth by Cameron FrancisLolli Hero by Steve RoweRe-maxed Isolation by Kieron JohnsonLinko by Ben WilliamsCube Cards by Kev GRefraktor ProjectBook. Close Up by David Stone Item. Snooker TableFind out more about the creators of this Podcast at www.alakazam.co.uk
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