Magic Suzy

Professional Magician

Suzy Seth is a Professional Magician based in Tampa, Florida. Known as Magic Suzy, she has over 20 years of experience as a magician, specializing in family-oriented comedy magic shows that entertain both kids and adults. She brings her signature show, The Magic Suzy Show, to kids’ birthday parties, school assemblies, PTA fundraisers, preschools, summer camps, and other private events. Her work has been featured on local TV stations in Tampa. Before that, she worked as an entertainer on Princess Cruises.

Certifications & Organizations

Member, International Magicians Society (IMS)

Favorite Piece of Advice

Be passionate in what you do. Have love towards your audience. You are there to create memories.

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I keep messing up my balloon twists; how do I get better?

To excel in the art of balloon animal making, commit yourself to consistent practice and refine your manual dexterity. Begin by selecting a specific design to focus on, such as a dog or a swan, and ensure you have an ample supply of balloons in various colors and a hand pump for inflation. Start with mastering fundamental twists like the loop twist and pinch twist, following online video tutorials or in books to grasp essential techniques. Embrace failure as part of the learning process, learning from your mistakes and persistently practicing to refine your skills. Seek feedback from peers and experiment with new designs to develop your own style. Stay patient and persistent, understanding that progress takes time, but with dedication, you'll eventually twist balloons effortlessly and with precision.

Are there any other ways to do this trick?

For a different method, start by showcasing an empty soda can to your audience. As you perform your magic routine, subtly switch the empty can with a full one, ensuring that the switch is seamless and goes unnoticed by your spectators. Distraction is key, as your sleight of hand creates the illusion of an empty can transforming into a full one. Continue with your routine, confidently opening the can and pouring the drink, astonishing your audience with the apparent impossibility of the trick. Remember to maintain your audience's focus on your performance to prevent them from detecting the switch. With regular practice and precision, you can amaze your audience with this captivating illusion, leaving them wondering how you performed such a magical feat.

How can I do the levitating coin magic trick?

Performing the levitating coin trick requires specialized tools and meticulous practice. First, obtain an extremely thin string specifically designed for magicians that will be invisible to the audience. With this string, you'll be able to make objects like coins appear to levitate. Practice twisting the string around your fingers with precision and fluidity, as dexterity is crucial for executing the trick convincingly. Dedicate time to daily practice sessions, repeating the motions hundreds of times to ensure a seamless and natural performance. When performing, pay attention to your positioning and the direction of light to maintain the illusion of invisibility. Even if spectators attempt to scrutinize the levitating object, their efforts will be in vain due to the thinness and transparency of the string. With careful execution and consistent practice, you'll be able to create the captivating illusion of objects such as coins floating effortlessly before your audience's eyes.

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