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Commercial Paddle Routine by Leo Smetsers

Created by: Leo Smetsers

The Commercial Paddle Routine by Leo Smetsers is a close-up and parlour magic trick that features a highly visual and deceptive transformation using classic paddle principles. Spectators witness an impossible change, such as a paddle displaying one image on both sides suddenly revealing a different image, creating a clear and memorable magical moment. Designed for intermediate performers, it includes a complete routine with a full script and detailed instructions, making it ideal for walkaround, stage, or formal settings where standing performance is preferred. Buyers should note that this is an exclusive product from Saturn Magic, requiring no advanced skills but offering strong audience impact and practicality.

Key features

  • Professionally designed and audience-tested for high impact

  • Complete routine with script and performance instructions

  • Suitable for stage, parlor, and close-up settings, performed standing

  • Uses classic paddle move with clever method for intermediate skill level

  • Exclusive to Saturn Magic, emphasizing visual deception and practicality

Pros

  • Highly visual and deceptive, easy for spectators to follow

  • Practical for various performing conditions with quick reset

  • Comes with full script and instructions for confident presentation

Cons

  • May require purchase of specific paddles or props if not included

  • Limited to performers comfortable with intermediate handling techniques

Effect

The Commercial Paddle Routine by Leo Smetsers presents a clear and impossible visual transformation. A small object, like a ball or dot, visibly jumps from one side of a paddle to the other in an instant. The effect is direct and easy for spectators to follow. It leaves a strong impression of magic.

Full details

This routine uses a classic paddle move. It is a complete performance piece. It includes a full script and detailed instructions. The routine is designed to be performed standing up. It works well for close-up, walkaround, or stage conditions. The props are simple and portable. The reset is quick. The method is clever and focuses on creating a powerful magical moment.

Who should consider the trick

This routine suits magicians who perform for live audiences. It is ideal for those who do walkaround magic or close-up shows. It also works for stage or parlor settings. Magicians who want a strong, visual, and self-contained routine should consider it. It is good for performers who like using classic principles in a modern way.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The routine is within the skill set of most intermediate performers. It does not require advanced sleight of hand. The instructions are detailed and help with performance. The method is practical and easy to learn. With practice, a magician can present it confidently.

What magicians say

Saturn Magic Shop promotes the routine as a professional and commercial product. They say it is highly visual and deceptive. They note it is audience-tested for strong impact. Alex Kirk from Monster Magic Shop reviewed the routine. He says it is practical for walk-around and close-up magic. He highlights its directness and effectiveness. Kirk values tricks that are easy to carry, reset quickly, and leave a lasting impression. He considers this routine a strong visual item for a magician's set.

What people are saying about Commercial Paddle Routine

monstermagicshop says...

A practical and commercial paddle routine aimed at walk-around and close-up performers. Kirk highlights its directness and effectiveness, especially for magicians looking to add a strong visual item to their sets.

SaturnMagicShop says...

This is a complete routine, not just a move or a concept. It comes with a full script and detailed performance instructions to help magicians present it with confidence.

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