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{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| name = Brian Miller | | name = Brian Miller | ||
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| image_size = | | image_size = | ||
| alt = | | alt = | ||
| caption = 2010-11 Headshot | | caption = 2010-11 Headshot | ||
| birth_name = Brian Kenneth Miller | | birth_name = Brian Kenneth Miller | ||
− | | birth_day = July 12 | + | | birth_day = July 12, |
| birth_year = 1988 | | birth_year = 1988 | ||
− | | birth_place = Buffalo, | + | | birth_place = Buffalo, New York |
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| nationality = American | | nationality = American | ||
− | | known_for = | + | | known_for = Stand up comic's approach to the art of magic. |
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+ | '''Brian Miller''' is a professional entertainer known for having a stand-up comic's perspective on the art of magic. | ||
+ | == Biography == | ||
+ | Miller performs extensively for clients throughout the Northeastern United States and elsewhere across the country. He also holds a regular engagement at Foxwoods Resort Casino. | ||
− | < | + | In addition, he operates Miller's Magic Guild, a network of private and group lessons on sleight of hand throughout central Connecticut dedicated to promoting the art of magic as a form of intimate, interactive theater.<ref>www.BrianMillerMagic.com</ref> |
− | + | Critical acclaim includes: | |
− | + | :"Miller's ability to command the stage, even with an audience volunteer, is only one of his strengths. He is a master of his crafts." -Odeum Publications | |
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+ | :"His magic is stunningly different than the standard..." -Manchester Life | ||
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+ | :"A confident, well spoken, funny man... The reactions he gets range from disbelief and surprise to utter skepticism." -Simsbury Life | ||
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+ | :"A captivating display of quick hands, Conan O'Brien wit, and mastery of the working magician's arsenal." -Hometown Oneonta | ||
== Quotes == | == Quotes == | ||
− | "Magic is the moment of conscious conflict between knowledge and evidence." | + | "Magic is the moment of conscious conflict between knowledge and evidence." |
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+ | "It doesn't matter how your audience perceives what you do. What matters is whether or not they perceive when you want to them to perceive. When your intention lines up with their perception, you've succeeded as a performer." | ||
== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
− | === | + | ===Contributions=== |
− | Cards, Coins, Thoughts & Theories Volumes I, II, III, IV ( | + | "The Choices We Can't See" [[Genii 2010 February]] |
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+ | === eBooks === | ||
+ | *Cards, Coins, Thoughts & Theories Volumes I, II, III, IV (2008-09) | ||
+ | *For Your Consideration (2011) | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Video Downloads === | ||
+ | *Experimental Imagination (2010) | ||
+ | *NED (2010) | ||
+ | *Contract Killers (2010) | ||
− | == | + | === DVDs === |
− | * | + | *Approaching Classic Problems (DVD, as yet unreleased, 2010) |
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− | + | {{References}} | |
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− | {{DEFAULTSORT: | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller,Brian}} |
{{LivingPerson}} | {{LivingPerson}} |
Latest revision as of 15:22, 8 December 2012
Brian Miller | |
2010-11 Headshot | |
Born | Brian Kenneth Miller July 12, 1988 Buffalo, New York |
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Nationality | American |
Known for | Stand up comic's approach to the art of magic. |
Brian Miller is a professional entertainer known for having a stand-up comic's perspective on the art of magic.
Contents
Biography
Miller performs extensively for clients throughout the Northeastern United States and elsewhere across the country. He also holds a regular engagement at Foxwoods Resort Casino.
In addition, he operates Miller's Magic Guild, a network of private and group lessons on sleight of hand throughout central Connecticut dedicated to promoting the art of magic as a form of intimate, interactive theater.[1]
Critical acclaim includes:
- "Miller's ability to command the stage, even with an audience volunteer, is only one of his strengths. He is a master of his crafts." -Odeum Publications
- "His magic is stunningly different than the standard..." -Manchester Life
- "A confident, well spoken, funny man... The reactions he gets range from disbelief and surprise to utter skepticism." -Simsbury Life
- "A captivating display of quick hands, Conan O'Brien wit, and mastery of the working magician's arsenal." -Hometown Oneonta
Quotes
"Magic is the moment of conscious conflict between knowledge and evidence."
"It doesn't matter how your audience perceives what you do. What matters is whether or not they perceive when you want to them to perceive. When your intention lines up with their perception, you've succeeded as a performer."
Bibliography
Contributions
"The Choices We Can't See" Genii 2010 February
eBooks
- Cards, Coins, Thoughts & Theories Volumes I, II, III, IV (2008-09)
- For Your Consideration (2011)
Video Downloads
- Experimental Imagination (2010)
- NED (2010)
- Contract Killers (2010)
DVDs
- Approaching Classic Problems (DVD, as yet unreleased, 2010)
References
- ↑ www.BrianMillerMagic.com
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