Over the last 20 years, Brent Geris has built The Magic Apple into a cornerstone of the magic community, creating a place where magicians can connect, learn, and purchase the finest effects with confidence. Having been deeply involved in the magic scene ourselves, we have great respect for Brent’s dedication to running a brick-and-mortar magic shop with a community focus—a rare and valuable thing in today’s world. It’s Brent’s personal touch, expertise, and selection of top-tier magic that make this partnership a perfect fit.
John Luka’s Doubling Back Home delivers pure astonishment—twice. A signed card vanishes and reappears in your pocket, not once but two times, in a routine that’s as effortless as it is impossible. Clean, direct, and designed for real-world magic, this is a powerhouse you can perform anywhere. Learn it today and leave your audience speechless.
John Guastaferro’s “Daley Prequel” is a fast, powerful opener that sets up the magic before your audience even realizes it’s begun. Crisp, clean, and built for maximum impact, it tees up the classic Daley’s Last Trick—or stands alone as a quick, killer transposition they’ll swear happened in their hands. Watch it now and add this pro-level spark to your set.
Join us for this month's Member Mastermind, featuring an outstanding lineup of performances! Curt Harpold earns his Mastermind Cup with Steve Beam's "Reopening Stab," while Gary Nealon claims his Elite Cup with an elegantly simplified take on Aaron Fisher's "Search and Destroy." Nancy Anderson demonstrates her handling of "Kickback," FX Charpentier brings his unique flair to "Unconscious Poker," Larry Mota dazzles with Dollar Bill Triumph and Coins Across, and Todd Goldman shares his in-progress Wild Coin routine with a surprise kicker ending. Don't miss this celebration of skill and creativity!
Who doesn't love a good color change? Bill Goodwin has a great one! Whether you're looking for a single change or a double change, Bill's Pivot Color Change delivers visual magic that's perfect for card workers. Clean, direct, and versatile—this is the kind of move that elevates your card work instantly. Watch Bill's Pivot Color Change now and level up your card magic today!
Mike Powers shares this Don England modern classic—a false explanation gambling routine where the "money card" impossibly stretches both long and wide, only to shrink down to a mini card. You'll need some DIY, but this gimmick is easy to make and even easier to perform. Funny, visually stunning, and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Watch it now and add this gem to your working set!
Join world-renowned magician Ondřej Pšenička as he reveals the real process of building a magic show from the ground up. From his first parlor performances to his Penn & Teller: Fool Us triumph, Ondřej lays out the creative path that turned his ideas into a full professional act. This session offers a rare, inspiring look at how a magician transforms vision into a show that truly connects with audiences.
Unleash the magic of John Luka's "Devilish Miracle"! This latest handling of the Edward Marlo and Carmen Damico classic, enhanced with Shigeo Takagi's technique, offers a fresh and magical experience. In this stunning effect, two cards are freely selected and lost in the deck. When the deck is cut, one selection appears in a small packet of cards. Watch as that selection vanishes and reappears face up in the deck, while the other selection turns face down in the packet. With a double selection and a kicker twist, this routine is sure to elevate your card magic and leave your audience in awe!
Experience the magic of Daniel Chard's "Night w/Hofzinser Meets Kickback"! This innovative routine enhances the classic Hofzinser Ace Problem with a captivating kickback sequence that will leave your audience in awe. A card is selected and lost in the deck, while the queens set out to find it. One queen ends up face down in the face-up deck, and just when you think the selection has jumped to your pocket, a stunning twist occurs: the selection and the queens instantly switch places! This masterful blend of misdirection and surprise is perfect for any magician looking to elevate their card magic.
In this deep-dive lecture and live session, Ondřej took us behind the scenes of his revolutionary deck design—unpacking both the back and side marking systems that have captivated magicians worldwide. Whether you're a mentalist, sleight-of-hand purist, or simply a fan of ingenious methods, this event was a true eye-opener.
In this session, Steve Valentine shares his spectacular Ace Assembly, packed with essential details to elevate your performance. Learn the nuances that will seamlessly integrate this classic into your set. Transform your card game today and master this beautiful piece of magic that will leave your audience in awe!
Master your sleights with precision! In this video, Jeff Copeland reveals his Spellbound practice cycle, designed to maximize your reps and perfect your French Drop. Elevate your skills and transform your magic with focused drills that will have you performing with confidence. Don’t miss this chance to strengthen your technique and expand your coin sleight toolbox!
Unlock the secrets of Slydini’s most dazzling silk‐knot transposition and master coin magic like never before in Magic Masters Confidential: Tony Clark Part 2. Join one of Slydini’s last students as Tony Clark reveals his streamlined “Flying Knots” routine—no gimmicks, no awkward steals, just pure, magical moments—plus both Slydini’s and David Roth’s jaw-dropping Coins-Through-Table sequences. Packed with practical performance tweaks, misdirection strategies, and timing insights, this lecture will have you adding show-stopping sleights to your repertoire immediately.
Step into the inner circle with Tony Clark—one of Slydini’s last true students. In this first night of a rare two-part masterclass, discover the real mechanics of impossible magic: gaze control, off-beat timing, and masterful misdirection. Featuring Tony’s modern renditions of Slydini classics like Paper Balls in the Box and unreleased gems, this intimate session pulls back the curtain on the magic that fools even magicians. Real secrets. Real magic. One unforgettable night.
In this focused session, Alex Slemmer breaks down his preferred final load sequence for the Cups & Balls—step by step, with unmatched clarity. From pocket timing to body posture, you’ll see exactly how to build to a clean, impossible finish that truly stuns. This may be the most detailed teaching on this routine available. If you’re ready to take your Cups & Balls to the next level, this session is essential.
In Part 1, Alexander Slemmer dives deep into the timeless Cups and Balls, sharing classic handling, modern touches, and hard-earned secrets from years of real-world performance. Don’t miss this masterclass in one of magic’s most iconic routines!
Got a trick? We’ve got your patter prescription. This evening, we’re diving deep into the one thing magicians never practice enough… what the heck to say while your hands are doing sneaky stuff.
Adam Grace unleashes his Magic 2.0 philosophy—blending classic tricks with modern tools and bold new angles. From a political rope routine to an AI-powered billiard ball act, he shows how tech like ChatGPT, Suno, and Eleven Labs can transform your scripting, staging, and impact. The session ends with a moving, masterful Needle-Through-Balloon that proves: the future of magic is already here.
Kyle Purnell delivers a powerhouse lecture packed with impossible visuals and pure sleight-of-hand miracles—all with normal, everyday objects. From moving ink and shrinking signatures to stunning transpositions and a jaw-dropping moving hole effect, Kyle’s ingenious methods will leave both laymen and magicians stunned. No gimmicks, no limits—just killer, anytime, anywhere magic you’ll want in your repertoire!
Engaging, Original Close-Up Magic! Magic is more than tricks—it’s an experience that delights, connects, and inspires. As a Penn & Teller: Fool Us performer and featured act at the Chicago Magic Lounge, Kyle Purnell brings his inventive, world-class magic to CC Club. Get ready for an unforgettable journey of astonishment and discovery!
Rick Holcombe shares some of his most powerful, real-world coin magic, packed with game-changing techniques you won’t find anywhere else. From his signature one-coin masterpiece, Recoil, to the revolutionary Sly Palm, Rick teaches deceptive vanishes, visual transformations, and pro-level handling that make coin magic look effortless. Plus, he unveils new concepts like the Fantasy Display and his stand-up Wild Coin routine, Gemini—straight from his upcoming book, Calico.
If you’re serious about coin magic, this is the deep dive you’ve been waiting for.
Rick Holcombe’s Magic Masters Confidential Living Room Lecture is packed with practical, time-tested coin magic from a true expert. Learn vanishes, transpositions, and stunning sleight-of-hand techniques, including Rick’s insights on the EZ Hanging Coins, 3 Strange Things, and Over Under routines—plus a super practice session on the Downs Palm! This is a must-watch for anyone who loves coin magic.
This lecture starts with 3 easy sponge ball vanishes, including Tony Clark’s Speed Bump Vanish, the Smoosh Vanish, and the Pat Page Vanish. Next, learn 2 productions, including how to produce 2 large balls from a purse frame. Then, it’s on to the Sanada Gimmick, Gozinta Box Productions, Sponge Bunnies, Burger’s Ball Routine, and the Benson Bowl Routine – the ultimate hybrid of sponge balls, cups and balls, and formal close-up magic!
This is the ultimate reboot for close-up magic in 2025. Alex will train you up on the Pat Page Sponge Ball Routine. You’ll wow your audience with 7-10 phases of magic and a complete vanish! Alex Slemmer will teach you everything from sponge ball prep and palm positions to vanishes, splits, and advanced techniques. You'll even learn how to make an endless stream of sponge balls appear!
In this fast-paced routine, Aaron Fisher delivers a powerhouse double sandwich display built to astonish. With inspired structure and refined handling influenced by Jack Birnman, this visual marvel combines clarity, speed, and surprise—showcasing how timeless techniques can create jaw-dropping moments.
Jason Dean’s Time is a brilliant, streamlined take on Johnny Thompson’s Ace Cutting masterpiece. Stunningly magical yet deceptively easy, this routine delivers a true miracle moment—making it a must-learn for any card worker.
Eddie Fechter’s Coins Across is a must-have for any magician. With just a few quarters, this routine creates a flawless, impossible illusion—perfect for beginners and pros alike.
Add it to your repertoire today and wow your audience with–EASY–pure sleight-of-hand magic!
Wagon Control puts the power in your hands: spread the deck face-up, let anyone freely name or touch a card, insert it square into the middle—and then, right under their noses, it’s found on top! Sleek, foolproof, and utterly baffling, Wagon Control is the ultimate “how’d you do that?!” moment for any card routine. Ready to leave them speechless?
Mentored by the legendary Milt Kort, John Luka brings a master’s touch to the classic Coins Across. With perfect pacing and clarity, three coins travel invisibly from hand to hand—no fountain, just flawless, elegant magic.
Experience Michael Gallo’s masterful take on the Silent Mora classic, Balls and Net. Uncover the fine details that make his handling exceptional, perfect for close-up or stage. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, this must-learn routine will be a cornerstone of your magic for years to come. Start learning with Mike today!
Discover Michael Gallo’s ungimmicked take on the classic Copper, Silver, Brass routine. Using a copper penny, silver half dollar, and brass Chinese coin, Gallo creates impossible magic—coins penetrate purses and mysteriously swap places. No gimmicks, just pure sleight-of-hand brilliance that will leave audiences questioning reality.
John Guastaferro's "Here, There & In My Pocket" is a thrilling tribute to the classic homing card effect, inspired by Francis Carlisle's work in Stars of Magic. Watch as a spectator's selection keeps jumping to your pocket, creating a stunning visual that elevates the homing card concept to new heights. This is the homing card on steroids!
Jon Armstrong’s 3 Blank Monte turns a classic inside out.
With structure so clean it fools in real time, this isn’t just a twist—it’s a transformation. Bold. Simple. Brutally effective. Watch now.
With seamless sleight of hand and smooth transitions, this copper-silver coin effect is a visual stunner. Watch as coins impossibly transform and transpose—culminating in a powerful in-the-hands moment your audience won’t forget.
In this off-the-cuff miracle, Aaron Fisher channels inspiration from Jack Birnman to deliver a stunningly visual revelation. Bold, spontaneous, and impossible to ignore—this moment hits hard and leaves a lasting impression.
Get ready for a deep dive into pro-level card control. In this session, Aaron Fisher explores one of Marlo’s classic audience stunners, transforming it into an elegant, fooling experience. With expert guidance and sharp handling insights, you’ll see how the great Jack Birnman inspired modern miracles that leave a lasting impact.
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