Masterclass 1
Direct Spelling - After the deck is shuffled by several spectators, a value and a suit is named. When that card is spelled to, the last card dealt matches the thought-of card. This is a direct, fooling and practical card trick that can easily slot into any repertoire.
The Poker Hand (Performance) - Without wanting to ruin the surprise, you will get to see a fantastic, visual packet trick performed... but you'll have to wait until the second Masterclass to learn it!
Location at Number - This effect draws together two old ideas from Partagas and Robert Houdin. A selected card, which is lost into the deck) is located at a number chosen by the spectator.
Guessing by Colors - The deck is separated into reds and blacks. Somehow, Woody is able to divine specific cards, in spite of the incredibly fair conditions.
The Mentalist Plus - This is one of Woody's favorite tricks to perform. It has a lovely callback to the first spelling trick. A card is divined in a particularly fooling way.
Coincidences by Incidences - Never before taught on video, you will learn Woody's version of the classic "Total Coincidence" plot with a single deck. With several surprises, and an amazing climax, this is set to be the highlight of the Masterclass.
Masterclass 2
Triumph in Continuity - Woody has spent years seeking the perfect Triumph routine. By combining Dai Vernon's classic Triumph with a very powerful concept from Arturo de Ascanio, this routine is a masterclass in construction and effect. This is the Triumph that Woody uses in his professional shows.
The Poker Hand (Explanation) - You saw it performed in Week One. Now is your chance to learn this fantastic effect, which only uses regular playing cards.
The Human Balance - Learn the effect that Woody uses to close his stage shows. The premise of this effect revolvaround weighing cards... and it's as intriguing and off-the-wall as it sounds.
To top off this jam-packed Masterclass, Woody is also going to analyze what it takes to effectively structure a routine. He will also talk about creativity and give you tips for how you too can create amazing magic with just a pack of playing cards.
Dates
March 6th: Lecture 1 March 13th: Lecture 2 March 20th: Live Zoom Q&A