{"product_id":"phil-van-tee-is-el-ropo-2-disc-set-by-phil-van-tee-black-rabbit-series-issue-3-dvd","title":"Phil Van Tee is El Ropo 2 Disc Set by Phil Van Tee Black Rabbit Series Issue #3 - DVD","description":"Phil Van Tee - also known as the zany \"El Ropo\" - has performed over 16,000 shows in 40 years, was nominated for the \"Parlour Magician of the Year\" Award by the Academy of Magical Arts (The Magic Castle) in 2012, and is the 1st Place Winner of the Magic Castle's 2009 Strolling Magic Olympics. \u003cbr abp=\"3326\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3327\"\u003eIn this 2-DVD set, Phil performs and explains 16 tried-and-true routines including the hilarious \"Ropito\" and the stand-out \"Card In Rope.\" Ropes, juggle rings, coins, thimbles, cowboy hats, paper cups, silver balls, \"swirly lights,\" clothespins... this is strong visual magic \"El Ropo\" style! \u003cbr abp=\"3328\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3329\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3330\"\u003e2-DVD Set Includes:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cul abp=\"3331\"\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3332\"\u003e35 Minute Live Show \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3333\"\u003e16 Tricks Performed and Explained \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3334\"\u003eOver 2 Hours of Detailed Instruction \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3335\"\u003eTwo Bonus Feature-Length Live Performances \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3336\"\u003ePerformance-Only Tricks \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3337\"\u003e20 Minute interview with Phil Van Tee about the creation of El Ropo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\"Phil is an entertainment machine and knows how to get the maximum reaction to any effect. Here he will share with you his valuable techniques that turn simple tricks into commercial routines.\"\u003cbr abp=\"3338\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3339\"\u003e- Jon Armstrong\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3340\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3341\"\u003e\"Like most of the veterans of the Magic Castle, it took me a while to key into the world of El Ropo. It has, however, been fascinating to watch his metamorphosis into a Castle favorite, after his having logged in literally thousands of performances here. He's a vaudevillian 'trickster' with excellent magic chops.\"\u003cbr abp=\"3342\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3343\"\u003e- Jack Goldfinger\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3344\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3345\"\u003e\"Phil makes audiences happy! Whenever I know Phil is performing, I bring my guests to see him. Phil is silly and his magic is amazing. He is great entertainer! If Pee-wee Herman and Will Rogers had a love child it would be Phil Van Tee.\"\u003cbr abp=\"3346\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3347\"\u003e- Paul Draper \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3348\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3349\"\u003e\"El Ropo surely doesn't string you along - he carefully ties together his many years as a working pro, looping practical magic and unique comedy into one big beautiful bow. Don't let his height and skill-set intimidate you, El Ropo's tricks are for magicians of all shapes and sizes.\"\u003cbr abp=\"3350\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3351\"\u003e- Rob Zabrecky\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3352\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3353\"\u003e\"Phil Van Tee is a charming and funny performer, one I love to watch over and over. I have worked with him many times on many different kinds of stages, and his routines keep the audience enchanted for the entire spell of his show. He is a dangerous desperado of magic!\"\u003cbr abp=\"3354\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3355\"\u003e- Pop Haydn\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3356\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3357\"\u003e\"Give Phil Van Tee enough rope and he'll not only amaze an audience but entertain the socks off them. He could then take those socks and dazzle them some more! Amazing, entertaining and clever, this DVD set is a must-have!\"\u003cbr abp=\"3358\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3359\"\u003eMike Bent\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3360\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3361\"\u003e\"Phil Van Tee is El Ropo\" is ISSUE #3 in the Black Rabbit Series, which features outstanding professional magicians from around the world who perform full shows for live audiences in a studio setting. \u003cbr abp=\"3362\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3363\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3364\"\u003eVOLUME 1\u003cbr abp=\"3365\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3366\"\u003eHat Balance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3367\"\u003eEl Ropo's opener where he balances a cowboy hat on his nose. \u003cbr abp=\"3368\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3369\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3370\"\u003eWorld's Fastest Knot\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3371\"\u003eA lightning-fast knot tie... don't blink or you'll miss it! \u003cbr abp=\"3372\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3373\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3374\"\u003eImproved Threading\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3375\"\u003eAn impossible solid-through-solid effect where a rope penetrates another rope three times. \u003cbr abp=\"3376\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3377\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3378\"\u003eFigure 8 Knot\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3379\"\u003eA move that cleverly ties a knot into the shape of a \"Figure 8\". \u003cbr abp=\"3380\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3381\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3382\"\u003eThe Triple Knot of Zanzibar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3383\"\u003eAs fast as a whip, tie three knots onto a rope! \u003cbr abp=\"3384\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3385\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3386\"\u003eJuggle Ring \u0026amp; Rope\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3387\"\u003eA solid multi-phase ring and rope routine that keeps them laughing and applauding. \u003cbr abp=\"3388\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3389\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3390\"\u003eRopito\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3391\"\u003ePhil's hilarious trademark effect with a mini rope version of himself! \u003cbr abp=\"3392\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3393\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3394\"\u003eThe S.O.B Knot (Card in Rope)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3395\"\u003eA jumping knot effect with a show stopping finale: a selected card is found inside a tied knot! \u003cbr abp=\"3396\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3397\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3398\"\u003eVOLUME 2 \u003cbr abp=\"3399\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3400\"\u003eCoin Roll Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3401\"\u003ePhil's techniques and advice on rolling coins across the fingers using different coins. \u003cbr abp=\"3402\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3403\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3404\"\u003eCircle of Coins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3405\"\u003eAn impromptu matrix with five coins that teleport under the hands. \u003cbr abp=\"3406\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3407\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3408\"\u003eSpellbound Segue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3409\"\u003eEl Ropo's clever use of a Spellbound sequence to hide the 'one ahead' coin following any Matrix routine. \u003cbr abp=\"3410\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3411\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3412\"\u003eCard in Clothespin Under Tie\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3413\"\u003eA spectator's signed card appears trapped in a clothespin beneath a necktie! \u003cbr abp=\"3414\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3415\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3416\"\u003eShaky Cards in the Hat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3417\"\u003eMake a dozen freely selected cards instantly reverse in the deck just by shaking a hat! \u003cbr abp=\"3418\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3419\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3420\"\u003eColor Surprise Pocket Knives\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3421\"\u003ePhil's handling of the classic pocket knives routine, with a killer color-change ending. \u003cbr abp=\"3422\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3423\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3424\"\u003eRecombinant Thimbles\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3425\"\u003eAn epic two-hand multi-phase thimble routine that will leave them completely baffled. \u003cbr abp=\"3426\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3427\"\u003e\u003cb abp=\"3428\"\u003ePaper Cups \u0026amp; Aluminum Balls\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3429\"\u003eEl Ropo's trademark version of Cups \u0026amp; Balls using every day props building to a big finish.","brand":"The Magic Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5345841348644,"sku":"53092","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2423\/4475\/products\/elropocombo-full_d43f5ecc-1540-4e17-9c04-2a3eba5c5844.png?v=1521502168","url":"https:\/\/stmagicbox.com\/products\/phil-van-tee-is-el-ropo-2-disc-set-by-phil-van-tee-black-rabbit-series-issue-3-dvd","provider":"The Magic Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}