Coming Nov. 13: Workshop and Lecture by Chris Capehart

Ring 216 members and friends: Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 13, for a workshop and lecture by magic legend Chris Capehart.

About Chris Capehart
Chris Capehart is an accomplished master magician. He is respected throughout the world by his peers, applauded for his skills by the most famous of magicians and sought after for repeat performances by clients.

Chris Capehart has done it all. In forty + years he has performed on the big stage, lectured to magicians, become a famous, accomplished street performer, created routines and mastered the linking rings. He has been published and imitated throughout the world. His skill at close-up is no less than astonishing. His quick comeback verbal skills, sharpened on the streets of New York City, have made him an outstanding comedian.

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP: "Miser's Dream"

If you've ever wanted to learn this all-time classic of magic, here's your chance to learn from a master in this high-impact workshop.

"I have watched Chris do his Miser's Dream and other coin work for our audiences for the last four years. This routine always gets them going. It is definitely a guaranteed winner." - Michael Chaut, Monday Night Magic - New York Producer

TIME: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
PRICE: $30 for Ring 216 members, $45 for non-members

LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE! You must sign up ahead of time by sending email to president@ring216.org. No exceptions!

ABOUT THE LECTURE

Lecture subjects (time permitting)
  • How to work the streets
  • Leaving the streets and moving inside
  • Family magic shows
  • Doing magic for kids
  • How to get into the Magic Castle
  • How to make money on the streets and at fairs


Effects being taught (time permitting)

  • Chris Capehart Ring Routine 
  • Ultimate Crash Link     
  • Street Coins Across with no shell: Can be done surrounded, with no shell, and completely entertaining
  • Impossible Prediction: A note is written first before card is selected.  Yet after picking a card the note is then read to reveal the same card.  
  • The Book of Facts card trick: Everything in the book becomes true even down to the selected card.
  • Continuous Coin Trick: A coin seems to never leave the magicians hand no matter how many times he takes it.


TIME: 7:30 – 10:00 p.m.
PRICE: $15 for members, $30 for non-members

Meeting Report: October 9, 2019 - Close-up Competition

Ring 216 held its annual close-up competition on October 9, 2019. The competitors were Mitch Kothe, Rafael Delgadillo, Grant Gomez, Sohum Modha, Meriam Al-Sultan, Fred Lee, Susan Zeller, John Jones, Alan Leeds, David Martinez. In the Standard Division, the winner of First Place was Grant Gomez, and the People’s Choice award went to Mitch Kothe. In the Masters Division, Susan Zeller garnered the First Place prize, and David Martinez was the People’s Choice. Congratulations to all the participants!