Sonata by Juan TamarizWhen Sonata appeared in 1989, Juan Tamariz was already known as an important performer, creator and thinker. His performances in nightclubs and on stage and television had made him a celebrity in Spain and in many other Latin countries. By the time The Five Points in Magic, The Magic Way and Sonata were published in English, his reputation, already spreading through the underground streams of international magic, burst to the surface and established

it reveals a prediction about… well

the convincing control

The humble acorn is a fascinating object

still visible

Some of the hardest-working magicians in the world count on Ultra Lucky Coin to get huge reactions

The final phase sees the three of hearts fairly placed to the side

the number of cards in their hand

lying across the open hand levitates in full light

The Emperor logo is delicately embossed on the front of the box

After creating the Robot playing cards with designer Douglas Fuchs

it's time to draw the audience's attention back to the faces of the cards

There are no gimmicks that can break