| Often you hear people talk of "Magicians" or | | | | we shy away and hope they do not see us, because |
| "Illusionists" as one in the same type of profession. You | | | | in some weird way we want to see the show and not |
| will hear people say that if you watch one do a trick | | | | be the show. |
| then they are performing and illusion. On the other hand | | | | If we look and see what the definition is then a |
| they will say an illusion is bigger than a trick because it | | | | magician is considered to be an entertainer and |
| takes more work to make a crowd see or hear | | | | someone skilled in producing illusions. When you read |
| something that is not there. | | | | what illusionist is you will read that they are a magician |
| Vitelli is a Magician-Illusionist who is performing out | | | | who creates illusions, as by sleight of hand, or a |
| there with some of the other names like David Blaine | | | | visionary. In other words the terms are synonymous |
| and Kriss Angel. He too provides an intense, exciting | | | | and can be exchanged to mean the same. |
| and elegant show that will have you speechless and | | | | Thinking about what was just said above, let us go |
| wanting more. So what is it about magicians that draw | | | | back and see what the difference in definitions of a |
| us to their shows? | | | | "Trick" and "Illusion" would be since they are considered |
| One of the things that have always made us smile | | | | different things. Here is what you will read: a trick is a |
| both young and old is a magic show. For a brief time, | | | | maneuver, the art of doing something skillfully, a |
| while the show is going on this person has our | | | | practical joke, or an optical illusion. An illusion is a false |
| undivided attention and it is a welcomed relief to enjoy | | | | or misleading impression of reality, being deceived, or |
| something so entertaining. It makes you feel young | | | | the state or condition of being deceived. This came |
| again. We know it is not real and yet we play along | | | | from the dictionary, so really an illusion is bigger just like |
| enjoying the moment. It is when they want a volunteer, | | | | thought in the beginning. |