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Name
  
Aldo Colombini


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Author

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Books
  
React: New Cards, Coins, Ropes, Balloons, Thimbles, Impact : Coins, Cards, Ropes and Rings

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Aldo Colombini (19 March 1951 – 12 February 2014) was an Italian-born magician, lecturer, author and media producer. His wife, Rachel who is also a magician, currently resides in Florida. When he first moved to the United States (from his native Modena, Italy) in 1993, he spoke no English.

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He created and marketed hundreds of magic tricks, along with numerous books and instructional videos on the topic of magic. He wrote a long-running column for The Linking Ring magazine, entitled, "As Always, Aldo".

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Books/Writing

  • "The Close-up Magic of Aldo Colombini"
  • What's Up Deck?
  • He contributed multiple articles to Harry Lorayne's long-running journal, Apocalypse.

    • Instructional Videos

    Aldo has appeared in the following instructional videos:

  • Card Festival
  • Still Ringing Around
  • Roped In

    • Notable Performances

  • In 2006 he was the Guest of Honor at Fechter's Finger-Flicking Frolic - The Original Close-Up Convention, a prestigious annual invitation-only convention limited to 200 participants.
  • Aldo was a featured performer at the annual convention for the Society of American Magicians in 2006, where a local news reporter described him as possessing, "... a distinctive sense of humor delivered in a delicious Italian accent."
  • He performed in the close-up gallery at the International Brotherhood of Magicians' 64th annual convention held in Norfolk, Virginia.
  • In 1995 he performed at the Louisiana Magic Weekend convention (hosted by IBM Ring 27).

    • References

    Aldo Colombini Wikipedia
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