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913: FISM 2025 in Turin, Italy- Day One Report

Monday 14 July, 2025

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Time Stamps: These will be posted after I have gotten some sleep.

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Posted in Convention Report and tagged with FISM Italy, FISM, Turin Italy, Lupe Nielsen, Christian Engblom, Christian Schenk, Erix Logan, Eric Chien, Joey Cranford, Boris Wild, Tiffany Allen, Wolfgang Buhr, Nancy Anderson, Felice, Alex Ramon, Marko Ramon, Shep Hyken, Seth Kramer, Jonathan Levit, Al Garber, Larry Hass.

July 14, 2025 by Scott Wells.
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  • Wolfgang Buhr
  • Nancy Anderson
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730: Seth Kramer - Floor Show

While in Quebec City, Canada, or F.I.S.M. we had a chance to sit down with trade show magician, Seth Kramer. With decades of experience behind the tradeshow booth, Seth know haw to deliver a corporate message in his “floor show”. He also is adept at close-up in hospitality rooms and corporate cocktail parties with the occasional stint of performing in restaurants.

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Seth Kramer has a great set of lecture notes about trade shows that is a “must have” for any working or wanting to work trade shows. The “Confirmation Letter” or “contract” that is part of the notes is worth the price of the notes. You can Click Here to visit or go to: https://www.trafficstoppers.com/handbook/

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December 29, 2022 by Scott Wells.
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691: Rocco - A D'Lite-ful Magician

Conceived in Italy and named after a Saint, Rocco is a winner of several awards including the Golden Lion Award from Siegfried and Roy, among others that launched his international career. Performing from China to Guam and Paris to Monaco, his silent act has kept him in constant demand at all of the top nightclubs and casinos in the world. He was also the creator of the D’Lite which has sold six million across the globe. Rocco is also the “master of the sleeve” who has made a career of shooting items up and down in and out of his sleeve making for “enlightenment in the mind.”

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In this week’s episode, Rocco shares stories about how he started in magic and the story of how D’Lites were created and stolen. He also chats about some of his highlights so far in his life from his many experiences of performing from the Crazy Horse in Paris to winning the Golden Lion from Siegfried and Roy. He also talks about his inspiration from Bill Wisch and Slydini that made him the magician he is today.

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Tagged with Rocco, D'Lite, Franz Harary, Las Vegas, FFFF, F.I.S.M., Macau, China, Mike Miller, Jerry Andrus, Crazy Horse, Paris, Hal Myers, Dameon, Slydini, Bill Wisch.

July 7, 2022 by Scott Wells.
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