Lessons

545 lessons957 videos88h of content

Classic PalmIntermediate
2m

Classic Palm

The essential technique of holding a coin in the center of the palm using muscle contraction.

JAJose Arcario5
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Finger PalmSelf-Working
3m

Finger Palm

The most fundamental concealment where the coin is held loosely at the base of the fingers.

JAJose Arcario4
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Fundamental GripsSelf-Working
6m

Fundamental Grips

Master the essential static holding positions including the Thumb Clip, Fingertip Clip, and Flat Grip.

JAJose Arcario6
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Hand ConditioningSelf-Working
2m

Hand Conditioning

A balance exercise to develop independent finger movement and dexterity required for coin manipulation.

JAJose Arcario7
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Coin Types & SelectionSelf-Working
100%(1)
8m

Coin Types & Selection

Learn about different coin sizes, milling, and why Half Dollars are the standard choice for magicians.

JAJose Arcario6
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IntroductionSelf-Working
100%(1)
1m

Introduction

An overview of the course goals and what to expect from your journey into coin magic.

JAJose Arcario10
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Structuring Your ActSelf-Working
14m

Structuring Your Act

Learn how to organize effects into a cohesive opener, middle, and closer, followed by final tips for your performance.

ARAlex Ruiz Mentalista3
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Newspaper PredictionBeginner
8m

Newspaper Prediction

A powerful prediction effect using a freely chosen piece of newspaper, designed as a strong closer for the show.

ARAlex Ruiz Mentalista3
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Name and PlaceIntermediate
23m

Name and Place

A clean mind-reading effect revealing a thought-of name and location, accompanied by theory on how to make reveals believable.

ARAlex Ruiz Mentalista3
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Sneak ThiefIntermediate
9m

Sneak Thief

A classic psychometry routine where you identify the owners of hidden objects and duplicate a spectator's drawing.

ARAlex Ruiz Mentalista3
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Safe Russian RouletteBeginner
4m

Safe Russian Roulette

A suspenseful stage opener where a spectator freely chooses a bag, avoiding the one containing a sharp knife.

ARAlex Ruiz Mentalista1
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The Full Live ShowSelf-Working
30m

The Full Live Show

Watch the complete 30-minute act performed for a live audience to understand the flow, timing, and audience management of the material.

ARAlex Ruiz Mentalista4
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