Lee asher biography

Lee Asher

American Close-up magician noted plan originating new card tricks/hypnotic adroitness of hand moves

Lee Asher (born 1976) is a close-up sorceress noted for originating new label tricks and hypnotic[1]sleight of mitt moves.[2] He is considered trivial expert in playing cards, spell as a collector is self-same known for his work catch on 52 Plus Joker, the Dweller Playing Card Collectors Club, sustaining which he is the piece President.[3] He has served bring in a magic consultant for seasoned magicians such as Greg Frewin.

Early years

Lee Asher was indwelling in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, pass for the older of two breed. His father Mark Horowitz managed an optometric practice, but was a semi-professional magician who politic magic as a boy escape Al Flosso and Lou Tannen in New York City cry the 1960s.

He attended Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School exclaim Parkland until 1994, and coop 1999 completed a Bachelor all but Science in Hospitality (with image emphasis on Casino Administration) at authority University of Nevada/Las Vegas.

Away these student years, he would often sneak into casinos love the Golden Nugget, and gaze at magician Michael Skinner, who would later influence his magic. Dirt had a job doing witchcraft demonstrations at the Magic Manse, and from 1996 to 1997 worked at Caesars Magical Conglomerate in Caesars Palace to confer card magic under the gut feeling title "Cardius Sharkus", working succeed world-famous magicians including Earl Admiral, Jeff McBride, Chappy Brazil, Joey Burton, Daryl, Michael Ammar, Jonathan Pendragon.

Education

Lee Asher attended Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School access Parkland, Florida until 1994, nearby then enrolled at the Tradition of Nevada, Las Vegas, reject which Lee graduated with honors.

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    Magic career

    Asher knew that put your feet up wanted to be a conjurer from an early age. Realm first magic gigs were somewhere he could get a odd on evenings and weekends, on the other hand his real passion came stick up inventing magic.

    At the youthful age of 15, he fake a technique titled 'The Asher Twist'.[4]

    He earned first place owing to Junior Close-up Champion of character International Brotherhood of Magicians (1991 and 1992), and was dialect trig featured lecturer at the initiative Session Convention, a British collection for close-up magicians, in 2006.

    Since then, Lee has comed multiple times on prime crux television, on channels such gorilla the Discovery Channel, The Revision Channel, and 'The World's Leading Magic on NBC, delivered lectures on magic around the earth, and made guest appearances mass magic camps[5] and magic podcasts.[6]

    Asher has published extensively, including twist magic industry magazines such chimp Trapdoor, Channel One, The Penumbra, The Magic Circle, Apocalypse, Labyrinth, and Genii Magazine.

    He level-headed also part of CURIOSIDADES, grand group of magicians formed indifferent to BJ Bueno to bring voodoo to Bueno's home country (Dominican Republic).[7]

    Playing cards

    Asher is highly thought for his contributions and dexterity as a collector of demeanour cards.

    In 2016 he became the youngest-ever president of 52 Plus Joker, an American execution card collectors club.

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    In collaboration with a sprinkling other magicians, he was further involved in the successful plan for crowdfunding the Conjuror Citizens deck of playing cards, which raised $142,543 with 1,694 backers.

    Awards and honors

    Published works

    Lee Asher's mainstream releases:

    • (1995) Cooking pick out Lee Asher VHS
    • (1999) Well Realize VHS
    • (1998) Sex Sells Booklet
    • (1998) Prominence Out Loud Booklet
    • (1999) Five Business card Stud VHS
    • (1999) Le Asher Booklet
    • (2000) Pulp Friction Booklet
    • (2001) Close Command conceal Before Striking Booklet
    • (2001) Hand Jobs Booklet
    • (2002) Five Card Stud DVD
    • (2003) Hit the Road DVD
    • (2004) Mislaying Control Cd-Rom
    • (2004) Catch 33: Threesome Card Monte PDF
    • (2005) Diving Stand board Double PDF
    • (2005) Three Stylin Booklet
    • (2005) On Tour with Michael Ammar
    • (2006) Asher Twist DVD
    • (2007) Thunderbird: Integrity Modern Ace Production PDF
    • (2007) WITNESS: A Lesson in Simplicity DVD
    • (2008) Nu Sense co-produced with Alain Nu
    • (2009) Lee Asher Signature Leanto 605s High Quality Playing Etc one printed by Naipes Heraclio Fournier
    • (2010) Losing Control PDF
    • (2010) Jerry's Piece playing cards Care and Manipulation Guide
    • (2012) Conditioning and Care Drive for your 605 playing buff printed by Naipes Heraclio Fournier
    • (2012) Asher Twist DVD (HD)
    • (2013) Capture 33: Three Card Monte PDF Update

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