two dollar bill tear\ntwo-dollar bill torn, halves change into one-dollar bills\nbert jacques\ngene keeney\ntwo dollar bill tear\nmichael ammar
1973
close-up cavalcade Bert Jacques, Gene Keeney
Two Dollar Bill Tear
two-dollar bill torn, halves change into one-dollar bills
uncanny\nchop cup routine with can which is resealed at the end\npaul harris\nlooy simonoff\nbeenie weenie\nmichael ammar
1978
las vegas close-up Paul Harris, Looy Simonoff
UnCanny
chop cup routine with can which is resealed at the end
usa happenings\non fism brussels, john cornelius, jean-jacques sanvert, magic christian, tommy wonder, bill wells, bob elliott, david walker, michael ammar, bob read, hirata, hank moorehouse, larry west, al schneider\nobie o'brien
1979
pabular Obie O'Brien
USA Happenings
on FISM Brussels, John Cornelius, Jean-Jacques Sanvert, Magic Christian, Tommy Wonder, Bill Wells, Bob Elliott, David Walker, Michael Ammar, Bob Read, Hirata, Hank Moorehouse, Larry West, Al Schneider
frozen deckery\ncard with torn off corner reappears frozen in block of ice in card case\nmichael ammar\nthe iceman cometh\nmichael ammar\nthe iceman cometh\nmichael ammar
1980
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Michael Ammar
Frozen Deckery
card with torn off corner reappears frozen in block of ice in card case
wiped clean\nshowing both hands empty while hiding a coin\nmichael ammar\nwiped clean\nmichael ammar\nparticle press\ndoug conn
1980
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Michael Ammar
the iceman cometh\ncard in ice block, torn corner\nmichael ammar\nfrozen deckery\nmichael ammar\nthe iceman cometh\nmichael ammar
1980
the command performance - premier issue Michael Ammar
this'll "flip" you out!\nbroken and restored flip-top from can\nmichael ammar\npopped top!\nrichard bartram, jr.\nthis'll flip you out\nmichael ammar
1980
the command performance — premier issue Michael Ammar
card cubes\ncard in ice cube which appears in hand\nmichael ammar\ncard cubes\nmichael ammar
1980
the command performance - premier issue Michael Ammar
wiped clean\nto show hands empty\nmichael ammar\nwiped clean\nmichael ammar\nwiped clean #1\nmichael ammar
1980
the command performance - premier issue Michael Ammar
torn and restored cigarette #1\n\nmichael ammar\ntorn & restored cigarette #1\nmichael ammar
1980
the command performance - premier issue Michael Ammar
torn and restored cigarette #2\n\nmichael ammar\ntorn & restored cigarette #2\nmichael ammar
1980
the command performance - premier issue Michael Ammar
pencil thru quarter\n\nmichael ammar\nkung fu quarter\ndavid williamson\npencil thru quarter\nmichael ammar\npencil pusher\ndavid williamson
1980
encore i Michael Ammar
"did you order salt or pepper?"\nsalt to pepper packet transformation\nmichael ammar\ndid you order salt or pepper?\nmichael ammar
1980
encore i Michael Ammar
billy, the hypnotized balloon\nneedle through balloon and ring into balloon\nmichael ammar\nbilly, the hypnotized balloon\nmichael ammar
1980
encore i Michael Ammar
the clip card vanish\nvanishing torn pieces of card in paper clip
- alternate handling\nmichael ammar\nclip card vanish\nmichael ammar
1980
encore i Michael Ammar
The Clip Card Vanish
vanishing torn pieces of card in paper clip
- Alternate Handling
card matrix\ncards visually assemble instead of coins underneath\nmichael ammar\ncard matrix\nmichael ammar\nevening up the odds\ndoug conn
1981
encore ii Michael Ammar
Card Matrix
cards visually assemble instead of coins underneath
inversion\nhere spelled "jim louis"
- first handling (piet forton)
- second handling (michael ammar)
- third handling (michael ammar)\njames lewis\npiet forton\nmichael ammar\ninversion\njames lewis\npiet forton\nmichael ammar
1981
encore ii James Lewis, Piet Forton, Michael Ammar
Inversion
here spelled "Jim Louis"
- First Handling (Piet Forton)
- Second Handling (Michael Ammar)
- Third Handling (Michael Ammar)
the vanishing glass\nstemmed glass vanishes under silk handkerchief\nmichael ammar\nthe vanishing glass\nmichael ammar\nein guter tropfen\n sveroni
1981
encore ii Michael Ammar
sonic squeeze\nproduction of ca. four coins in empty hands one by one\nmichael ammar\nsonic squeeze\nmichael ammar\nmaking millions\nken de courcy
1982
the collected almanac Michael Ammar
Sonic Squeeze
production of ca. four coins in empty hands one by one
flash coins\nthree coins appear from flame of lighter, then lighter changes into fourth coin, topit\nmichael ammar\nflash coins\nmichael ammar
1983
encore iii Michael Ammar
Flash Coins
three coins appear from flame of lighter, then lighter changes into fourth coin, topit
beenie weenie\nchop cup routine with can which is resealed at the end\nmichael ammar\nuncanny\npaul harris\nlooy simonoff
1983
encore iii Michael Ammar
Beenie Weenie
chop cup routine with can which is resealed at the end
two dollar bill tear\ntwo dollar bill splits into two one dollar bills and back\nmichael ammar\ntwo dollar bill tear\nbert jacques\ngene keeney
1983
encore iii Michael Ammar
Two Dollar Bill Tear
two dollar bill splits into two one dollar bills and back
coins thru silk\nthree silver dollars penetrate translucent silk\nmichael ammar\nliquid silver\nruss burns\nultimative münzendurchdringung\nalexander de cova
1983
encore iii Michael Ammar
bill to cigarette\nfirst rolled up bill and cigarette change places, then cigarette vanishes bill changes into cigarette eventually bill is found in cigarette\nmichael ammar
1984
fork full of appetizers - book 2 Michael Ammar
Bill to Cigarette
first rolled up bill and cigarette change places, then cigarette vanishes bill changes into cigarette eventually bill is found in cigarette
michael's proposition\nfinal phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand\nmichael ammar\npaul harris\nmichael's proposition\nmichael ammar\npaul harris
1984
close-up seductions Michael Ammar, Paul Harris
Michael's Proposition
final phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand
the original chinese coin assembly\nno-card coin assembly, hands as only cover\ndavid roth\nshadow coins\nmichael ammar\nevening up the odds\ndoug conn
1985
expert coin magic David Roth
popped top!\nbroken and restored flip-top from can\nrichard bartram, jr.\nthis'll "flip" you out!\nmichael ammar
1985
close-up of the damned Richard Bartram, Jr.
the new york magic symposium in los angeles, california\nreport and highlights, michael ammar, sam angelico, daryl, fantasio, richard kaufman, paul harris, pat hazell, jeff mcbride, tom mullica, edwin rojas, david roth, jay sankey, slydini, dai vernon\nadam fleischer
1985
the new york magic symposium - collection 4 Adam Fleischer
The New York Magic Symposium In Los Angeles, California
report and highlights, Michael Ammar, Sam Angelico, Daryl, Fantasio, Richard Kaufman, Paul Harris, Pat Hazell, Jeff McBride, Tom Mullica, Edwin Rojas, David Roth, Jay Sankey, Slydini, Dai Vernon
ring band-it\nfinger ring on rubber band\nmichael ammar\nband display\na. berkeley davis\nringleader\nsimon aronson
1986
magical arts journal Michael Ammar
haley's comet\nball appears in flash and disappears (in topit), lighter disappears\nmichael ammar
1986
the new york magic symposium - collection 5 Michael Ammar
Haley's Comet
ball appears in flash and disappears (in topit), lighter disappears
alphonso's alchemy variation\ncopper penny into gold penny, coal into diamond, both into ring with diamond\nmichael ammar\n alfonso
1987
magical arts journal Michael Ammar, Alfonso
Alphonso's Alchemy Variation
copper penny into gold penny, coal into diamond, both into ring with diamond
ammar asks the experts\nwhat are your rehearsals focused on now (research, technique, working out presentations)?\nmichael ammar
1988
magical arts journal Michael Ammar
Ammar Asks the Experts
What are your rehearsals focused on now (research, technique, working out presentations)?
ammar asks the experts\nhow often do you update and/or change your regularly performed material?\nmichael ammar
1988
magical arts journal Michael Ammar
Ammar Asks the Experts
How often do you update and/or change your regularly performed material?
thumb tip finesse\ntechnique #1 (vanish a bill)
technique #2 (vanish a cigarette)
technique #3 (vanishing with middle finger)
pocket loading (pocket management)\nmichael ammar
1988
magical arts journal Michael Ammar
Thumb Tip Finesse
Technique #1 (vanish a bill)
Technique #2 (vanish a cigarette)
Technique #3 (vanishing with middle finger)
Pocket Loading (pocket management)
the two card trick\nselection appears and changes into second selection\nmichael ammar\nthe two card trick\nmichael ammar\nder 2-kartentrick\nmichael ammar
1988
magical arts journal Michael Ammar
The Two Card Trick
selection appears and changes into second selection
pop-out production with double card\n\nmichael ammar\npop-out production with double card\njustin hanes\nmichael ammar
1988
magical arts journal Michael Ammar
bar diplomacy\n- splitting the tips
- pouring drinks
- outside work
- the meat market\nmichael ammar\ndoc eason
1990
magical arts journal Michael Ammar, Doc Eason
Bar Diplomacy
- Splitting the Tips
- Pouring Drinks
- Outside Work
- The Meat Market
bar bits\n- new york subway
- new jersey
- "lime, comin' down..."
- slow drinkers
- the good natured heckler
- the best joke
- dinner calls\ndoc eason\nmichael ammar
1990
magical arts journal Doc Eason, Michael Ammar
Bar Bits
- New York Subway
- New Jersey
- "Lime, comin' down..."
- Slow Drinkers
- The Good Natured Heckler
- The Best Joke
- Dinner Calls
the floating bill\nelastic invisible thread suggested by alexander de cova\nmichael ammar\nthe floating bill\nmichael ammar\nalexander de cova
1990
magical arts journal Michael Ammar
The Floating Bill
elastic invisible thread suggested by Alexander de Cova
inversion\n- first handling (piet forton)
- second handling (michael ammar)
- third handling (michael ammar)\njames lewis\npiet forton\nmichael ammar\ninversion\njames lewis\npiet forton\nmichael ammar\nthe in version\nwilliam goldman
1991
the magic of michael ammar James Lewis, Piet Forton, Michael Ammar
Inversion
- First Handling (Piet Forton)
- Second Handling (Michael Ammar)
- Third Handling (Michael Ammar)
der 2-kartentrick\nselection appears and changes into second selection, german translation of reference\nmichael ammar\nthe two card trick\nmichael ammar
1991
avantgarde magic Michael Ammar
Der 2-Kartentrick
selection appears and changes into second selection, German translation of reference
the floating bill\nwith information about elastic, invisible thread, expanded translation from maj\nmichael ammar\nalexander de cova\nthe floating bill\nmichael ammar\nder schwebende geldschein\nmichael ammar
1991
avantgarde magic Michael Ammar, Alexander de Cova
The Floating Bill
with information about elastic, invisible thread, expanded translation from MAJ
hang-up\ncard on wire coat hanger\nrichard kaufman\n"a card well hung" (brainstorm in the bahamas, p. 19)\na card well hung\nrichard kaufman\nmichael ammar\npaul harris\ndaryl martinez
1991
square one Richard Kaufman
Hang-Up
card on wire coat hanger
Related to
"A Card Well Hung" (Brainstorm in the Bahamas, p. 19)
optical advantage\nimpromptu, temple of glasses broken off and restored\nsteve cohen\nmichael ammar's "optical disadvantage" in "the magic hedonists brainstorm in the bahamas"
1991
the minotaur Steve Cohen
Optical Advantage
impromptu, temple of glasses broken off and restored
Inspired by
Michael Ammar's "Optical Disadvantage" in "The Magic Hedonists Brainstorm in the Bahamas"
wiped clean #1\nto show hands empty\nmichael ammar\nwiped clean\nmichael ammar\nwiped clean vanish\njoaquÃn navajas
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
clip card vanish\nvanishing torn pieces of card in paper clip\nmichael ammar\nthe clip card vanish\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
thumbtip finesse\ntechnique #1 (vanish a bill)
technique #2 (vanish a cigarette)
technique #3 (vanishing with middle finger)
pocket loading (pocket management)\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
Thumbtip Finesse
Technique #1 (vanish a bill)
Technique #2 (vanish a cigarette)
Technique #3 (vanishing with middle finger)
Pocket Loading (pocket management)
this'll flip you out\nbroken and restored flip-top from can\nmichael ammar\nthis'll "flip" you out!\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
coin on ceiling\nalso as a kicker for card on ceiling with card corner\nmichael ammar\ncoin on ceiling\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
Coin on Ceiling
also as a kicker for card on ceiling with card corner
card matrix\ncards visually assemble instead of coins underneath\nmichael ammar\ncard matrix\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
Card Matrix
cards visually assemble instead of coins underneath
the vanishing glass\nstemmed glass vanishes under silk\nmichael ammar\nthe vanishing glass\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
did you order salt or pepper?\nsalt to pepper transformation\nmichael ammar\n"did you order salt or pepper?"\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
bluefield debut\nselection transforms blue, red mate in card case\nmichael ammar\nbluefield debute\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
the iceman cometh\ncard in ice block, torn corner\nmichael ammar\nthe iceman cometh\nmichael ammar\nfrozen deckery\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
billy, the hypnotized balloon\nneedle through balloon and ring into balloon\nmichael ammar\nbilly, the hypnotized balloon\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
the two card trick\nselection appears and changes into second selection\nmichael ammar\nthe two card trick\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
The Two Card Trick
selection appears and changes into second selection
the thumbtip bill switch\n\nroger klause\nmichael ammar\nmike kozlowski\ngive me a tip\nmichael kaminskas
1991
the magic of michael ammar Roger Klause, Michael Ammar, Mike Kozlowski
der schwebende geldschein\ncontinuation of translation of reference\nmichael ammar\nthe floating bill\nmichael ammar\nalexander de cova
1992
avantgarde magic Michael Ammar
ultimative münzendurchdringung\nthree coins through clear plastic bag one by one\nalexander de cova\ncoins thru silk\nmichael ammar\na hefty penetration\npaul harris\ndaryl martinez\nmichael ammar
1992
ein profi packt aus... Alexander de Cova
michael ammar befragt die experten\n"wie oft wechseln bzw. erneuern sie das von ihnen vorgeführte material?"\nmichael ammar
1992
avantgarde magic Michael Ammar
Michael Ammar befragt die Experten
"Wie oft wechseln bzw. erneuern Sie das von Ihnen vorgeführte Material?"
bartender's dream\nmiser's dream with cocktail shaker, jumbo coin produced at the end which then turns into lots of several coins\njim artle\nmultiple coin production\nmichael ammar
1994
the minotaur Jim Artle
Bartender's Dream
miser's dream with cocktail shaker, jumbo coin produced at the end which then turns into lots of several coins
the bent copper-silver transposition\none coin is bent, in spectator's hand\nmichael ammar\ndaryl martinez\npaul harris
1996
the art of astonishment - book 3 Michael Ammar, Daryl Martinez, Paul Harris
a hefty penetration\ncard penetrates clear plastic bag\npaul harris\ndaryl martinez\nmichael ammar
1996
the art of astonishment - book 3 Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez, Michael Ammar
a card well hung\ncard penetrates wire of coathanger\nrichard kaufman\nmichael ammar\npaul harris\ndaryl martinez\nhang-up\nrichard kaufman
1996
the art of astonishment - book 3 Richard Kaufman, Michael Ammar, Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez
michael's proposition\nfinal phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand\nmichael ammar\npaul harris\nmichael's proposition\nmichael ammar\npaul harris
1996
the art of astonishment - book 3 Michael Ammar, Paul Harris
Michael's Proposition
final phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand
give me a tip\nthumb tip bill switch handling\nmichael kaminskas\nthe thumbtip bill switch\nroger klause\nmichael ammar\nmike kozlowski
1996
miracle material Michael Kaminskas
target practice\nkarate coin with pencil, as a climax coin permanently stuck on pencil\nmichael kaminskas\ntrade show climax\nmichael ammar
1996
miracle material Michael Kaminskas
Target Practice
karate coin with pencil, as a climax coin permanently stuck on pencil
card in match book\nthree cards turn out to be the signed selection, then they transform into the mates and selection is found folded in matchbox\nmichael ammar
1997
l.i.n.t. - pocket stuff for close-up magicians Michael Ammar
Card in Match Book
three cards turn out to be the signed selection, then they transform into the mates and selection is found folded in matchbox
evening up the odds\nsmall cards on coins, the cards assemble\ndoug conn\ncard matrix\nmichael ammar\nthe original chinese coin assembly\ndavid roth
1999
tricks of my trade Doug Conn
particle press\ninvisible particles apparently collected and pressed into a coin\ndoug conn\nwiped clean\nmichael ammar
1999
tricks of my trade Doug Conn
Particle Press
invisible particles apparently collected and pressed into a coin
ringleader\nring on and off rubberband\nsimon aronson\n"another ringer" (dan harlan, the band-shark, videotape, 1993)\nrubber ringer\nbill kalush\nring band-it\nmichael ammar\nmagic lesson\ntomas blomberg
2001
try the impossible Simon Aronson
Ringleader
Ring on and off rubberband
Inspired by
"Another Ringer" (Dan Harlan, The Band-Shark, videotape, 1993)
pop-out production with double card\n\njustin hanes\nmichael ammar\npop-out production with double card\nmichael ammar
2004
mystery engineering Justin Hanes, Michael Ammar
bill to lemon closer\nsigned bill, lemon in bag
- comments
- preparing the lemon
- performance
- bringing home the happy ending
- cutting the lemon\nmichael ammar\ngeldschein in zitrone\nchristoph borer
2006
bill to lemon closer Michael Ammar
Bill to Lemon Closer
signed bill, lemon in bag
- Comments
- Preparing the Lemon
- Performance
- Bringing Home the Happy Ending
- Cutting the Lemon
the matched card\npacket changes to duplicates of selections, card found folded in matchbook\nmichael ammar
2007
best of friends - volume iii Michael Ammar
The Matched Card
packet changes to duplicates of selections, card found folded in matchbook
card fold\ninto sixth below a small packet, for full-deck handling see reference\nmichael ammar\ncard fold\nmichael ammar
2007
best of friends - volume iii Michael Ammar
Card Fold
into sixth below a small packet, for full-deck handling see reference
restored card to wallet\ntorn pieces change to credit card, card restored from wallet\nmichael ammar\ngary plants
2007
best of friends - volume iii Michael Ammar, Gary Plants
Restored Card To Wallet
torn pieces change to credit card, card restored from wallet