One of the most astonishing children’s entertainers in the world came to Penguin for an amazing 3-hour live event.
“There is one person who could possibly convince me to perform for kids again, and his name is David Kaye.” -Jon Lovick
“There is no substitute for seeing Silly Billy in performance. …Itis difficult to imagine a more thorough or effective way to providereal-world instruction on how to entertain children.” -Genii Magazine
“David Kaye is a genius in the children’s entertainment. His bookthat he wrote should be in everyone hands who performs for kids. Heknows what makes kids laugh and he knows how to take his audience on funmagic ride.” -Ken Scott
“The old saying is that ‘proof is in the pudding,’ which means a keyissue is ‘does it work.’ David Kaye works and his ideas work. There ismuch to learn from someone like him who stays so busy with his magic.” -Duane Laflin
What will he teach?
David’s philosophy is that a great kid’s routine has to have a highnumber of Interactions Per Minute. He’ll be showing several of hisroutines from his countless successful performances in front of reallive kids, so you can see exactly what he’s talking about.
See how a top professional presents the coloring book, the crystal silktube, and a trick he created with a change bag to increase hisInteractions Per Minute up to 6! That means that about every 10 secondsthe children are interacting directly in the magic.
Whether you perform exclusively for kids or just want to learn someuniversal techniques that apply to any magic routine, this lecture willdefinitely offer you something to take home and USE.
Who is he?
David Kaye performs all styles of magic, but the vast majority of his time is spent performing as his clown character that weall know and love… Silly Billy.
David is the only children’s magician ever to appear on the covers ofsix different international magic magazines, including Magic and Genii.He wrote a column in Magic magazine for eight years and currentlywrites for Genii and appears regularly in both Reel and Magic magazine.
He’s been on TV many times, including Celebracadabra, Comedy Central, and the David Letterman Show.
Whether you perform for children or not, David has some amazing insights and practical philosophy to share with youfrom his highly successful career.