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Illusionary Departures 2012 – My BIGGEST Illusion Book to Date!

In between our shows, TV tapings and “The Mind Heist”, I found time to rewrite and reformat my latest illusion book to be mass released to the magic community – “Illusionary Departures 2012”! This is...

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What to expect for “3 Sides of Magic” in Penang

In about 3 weeks, Ning & I will be heading up to Penang for the very first stop of our world lecture tour. “3 Sides of Magic” will see us perform and explain a collection of professional routines...

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3 Tips to Stand Out as a Commercial Creative Artist

This is my first post of 2012 written for the Commercial Creative Artist (CCA). Sharing experiences and helpful information was one of the goals of this blog when I started it in 2008. Whether you are...

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J C Sum & ‘Magic Babe’ Ning LIVE in Kuwait City

At the end of the month, Ning & I will be performing in a magic production show in Kuwait City. We will be sharing the stage with a number of international magicians including America’s Got Talent...

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Nominate Us for Magic.About.com Readers’ Choice Awards

Each year, About.com hosts the Readers’ Choice Awards where readers submit nominations for the best of the best. This is the first year that Magic.About.com is participating in this effort. The winners...

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J C Sum & ‘Magic Babe’ Ning Sign On as Fly Entertainment Artistes

Yesterday, Ning & I headed to the Fly Entertainment office and officially signed on as artistes with the agency. Fly is the top professional artiste management agency in the country and provide...

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2 More Days to 6-Show Run in Kuwait

We are flying off early this morning to Kuwait City to be part of an illusion show production featuring magicians from the US, Europe and Asia… we represent Asia! Our props were shipped ahead of us and...

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Backstage at Abracadabra 2 in Kuwait

We spent the better part of the day unloading and setting our illusions in the 1200-seat arena where we will be performing 6 shows over the next 3 days. We are one of the stars of an illusion...

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Show Day for Abracadabra 2 in Kuwait

29 Jan 2012 was the first day of the 6-show run in Kuwait City for an illusion production show entitled, Abracadabra 2. The show is produced and promoted by Event Mania. The previous day was spent...

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Back from Kuwait! Off again soon!

It has been a tremendously busy time since we returned from Kuwait. I have not written a blog entry for almost a week because Ning & I were busy finishing our “3 Sides of Magic” book that forms the...

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New 3 Sides of Magic + Beyond the Stage 2012 Lecture Notes

Our spanking new lecture notes, “3 Sides of Magic” and “Beyond the Stage” (2012 Edition) are out and are available at our lectures or from Magic Boutique exclusive items HERE. “3 Sides of Magic:...

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Grand Illusion Show for BMW Japan Awards Night

In just a few hours time, Ning & I are headed up to Penang for our inaugural “3 Sides of Magic” lecture. We are really excited for that as we have a killer event planned. We just got back from …...

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“3 Sides of Magic” Lecture Debuts in Penang

Ning & I just returned from Penang from our first “3 Sides of Magic” lecture, the first of a world tour. The highly successful event saw us share our close-up, mentalism and stage magic to about 35...

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The “Telepathy Deck” – A Stunning Mind Reading Act with Cards

In conjunction with our “3 Sides of Magic” world lecture tour, Ning & I have decided to release a closely guarded mentalism act and tool of ours – the “Telepathy Deck”. The mentalist shows a...

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Back in the Studio… just for a few days

Ning & I got back on Monday from Penang and immediately headed back to the studio where illusions were returning from Kuwait and a different set was heading to Kuala Lumpur for another show on...

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On Stage in Kuala Lumpur

Ning, Ade & I just arrived back in Singapore from K.L., Malaysia after performing at a private event alongside, U.S. magician, Tony Clark and French manipulator, Nestor Hato. The show was produced...

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Backstage at “The Illusionists” at Marina Bay Sands

Thanks to Danny Yeo from SPH who gave us complimentary tickets to the show “The Illusionists” that is currently playing at Marina Bay Sands. Ning & I brought our friends Mark Parker and Shaun and...

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Battle Damaged Dual Model Kit Optimus Prime for Cybertron Con 2012 at Resorts...

Through our new artiste management, Fly Entertainment, I’ve been invited to customize a Transformers figure for the upcoming Cybertron Con 2012 at Resorts World Sentosa. Cybertron Con is a convention...

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Illusionary Departures 2012 on Pre Sale!

After 8 years, the revised, updated and expanded version of “Illusionary Departures” is now available to the mass magic market! This is the latest edition of the book that was first released in 2004....

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New Digital Illusion Plans

I have released two new digital illusion plans as PDFs. These include: Comedy Illusions Inexpensive Illusions Both plans each include 3 – 4 original illusions that fall under that specific “genre” of...

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