Elevate Your Magic with Ryan Plunkett's Masterclass

Prepare for an unparalleled learning experience with Ryan Plunkett, one of Chicago's most dynamic and innovative magicians. A foundational member of the acclaimed Chicago Magic Lounge and a regular at prestigious venues like the Magic Castle, Ryan is celebrated for his unique blend of astonishing modern magic presented with a timeless, classic style. Known globally for his best-selling books, including 'Distilled,' this digital masterclass offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from a true master of the craft.

What You'll Discover

Across two intensive 90-minute lectures, followed by a live Zoom Q&A, you'll delve into a curated selection of Ryan's most deceptive and sophisticated miracles. Every routine taught has been rigorously audience-tested and refined for maximum impact, ensuring you receive only real-world material ready to integrate into your working set. From intricate card magic to perplexing coin routines, this masterclass caters to all skill levels, providing invaluable insights into not just the 'how,' but also the 'why' behind powerful magical performance.

Session 1: The Working Professional's Arsenal

The first session is dedicated to Ryan's favorite 'worker' material. You'll learn a collection of incredibly fooling, largely impromptu effects that are practical, powerful, and primed for immediate use in any performing situation. This is your chance to acquire high-impact routines that have been honed in front of live audiences and are guaranteed to astound.

Session 2: Advanced Techniques & Signature Effects

In the second session, prepare for an expert deep dive into the versatile Stripper Deck, including detailed instructions on how to craft your own. Even seasoned magicians will discover new applications and perspectives on this powerful gaffed deck. Ryan will then reveal some of his most cherished effects, such as a deck that shuffles itself into new deck order, his distinctive take on copper/silver coin magic, and an in-depth look at his signature 'Tyvek Envelope System' for incredible card vanishes and appearances.

Live Q&A with Ryan Plunkett

Conclude your masterclass journey with a unique live Q&A session on Zoom. This is your chance to interact directly with Ryan, ask specific questions about the material taught, or inquire about any aspect of performing, creating, and refining magic. Gain personalized insights and take your understanding to the next level.

Original Specs

You’re in for a real treat this November as we welcome in one of the premier magicians and creators from Chicago’s vibrant magic scene, Ryan Plunkett, for a jam-packed Masterclass.

A founding ensemble member and regular featured act at the Chicago Magic Lounge, Ryan is a masterful performer and a highly sought-after private and corporate event entertainer. He frequently appears at the Magic Castle, House of Cards in Nashville, and many other prestigious venues across the country. Each month, he also hosts his own unforgettable evening of cocktails and enchantment called Old Fashioned Magic at Koval Distillery.

Many of you likely recognize him from his Magifest lecture or as the author of one of our most popular books of all time Distilled (one of three best-selling books he’s published).

The accomplished performer and creator is known for presenting astonishing modern magic with a classic style. Across two incredible 90-minute lectures you’ll learn many of his most cunning and sophisticated miracles. Then, in week 3, you’ll get to join Ryan live on Zoom for a Q&A where you can ask him anything you want.

Everything he teaches has been honed in front of real audiences. This is real-world material that can go right into your working set. From card magic to coin magic, there is something for everyone. Along the way, you’ll also get a firsthand look at how Ryan fine-tunes all of his magic for maximum impact.

All three sessions are available for one price. But, you can also save over 30% by subscribing to Masterclass Monthly.

Session 1 - November 5, 2023 (4pm ET | NYC Time)

The first session will focus on Ryan's favorite worker material. Tons of extremely fooling, largely impromptu material. This is practical stuff that's been honed in front of real audiences and is primed to go directly into your working set.

Session 2 - November 12, 2023 (4pm ET | NYC Time)

You'll get an expert look at the ins and outs of a Stripper Deck, including how to make your own at home. Even those who think they might be familiar with the power of this versatile gaffed deck will discover new ways to look at it.

Ryan will then dive into some of favorite effects like a deck of cards that shuffles into new deck order and his take on copper silver. You'll also get a look a the depths of his signature "Tyvek Envelope System" where cards appear and vanish inside a coin envelope.

Live Q&A on Zoom - November 19, 2023 (4pm ET | NYC Time)

Join Ryan live on Zoom for a Q&A where you can ask him anything you want about the material he taught or any other questions you have about performing or creating magic.

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