Curiosities of magic
Have you ever thought about becoming a magician? With this article, we reveal some curiosities about the world of magic that you surely didn't know:
- Magic is estimated to be over 4,000 years old and dates back to Ancient Egypt with the first magician named Dedi.
- The International Federation of Magic Societies was created, where more than 50,000 magicians meet every 3 years to promote magic and some magicians compete against each other in various categories.
- David Copperfieldthe greatest illusionist in history, surprised the public by making the Statue of Liberty disappear not only live but also on television.
- The pillars of magic tricks:
- Parlor magic:
It is the magic that is known as stage magic, it is that one that we can see in an event where the magician uses different objects and the spectators participate in it. - Illusionism:
It is the type of magic that defies the laws of physics, just as it generates illusions to the spectators, which the mind creates by making distortions of elements of reality. - Escapism:
As the name itself indicates, it means magic where the magician has to escape from a place or location with objects that prevent him/her from fleeing, such as ropes, chains.... - Mentalism:
It is a type of magic that distorts our reality by acting on the spectator's mind. It uses not only psychological skills such as knowledge of human behavior, but also the magician's own acting skills to cause mystery and intrigue.
- Parlor magic:
In short, if you want to enjoy a night full of magic and live the experience up close, you can join us on May 19 at the Palau Firal i de Congressos de Tarragona with the show of Jorge Blass. You can buy your tickets on our website or app and get a 10% discount .