• The Variety Artist with John Abrams – Weekly chats with inspiring Performers

  • By: John Abrams
  • Podcast

The Variety Artist with John Abrams – Weekly chats with inspiring Performers

By: John Abrams
  • Summary

  • What are the secrets of being a successful variety artist? Making my living performing for the past 20 years performing, I’ve figured out some things. I’ve also met some fascinating and successful people. All doing what they love. I call them “The Variety Artists”. How did they do it? What are their successes? What were their failures? How can we emulate what they did? You can be a fly on the wall and listen to these interviews. Performers learning from performers. You can learn along with me as I delve into what makes a successful variety artist. For more info and video courses for just about any art, go to TheVarietyArtist.com.
    Copyright 2021 John Abrams
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Episodes
  • Mark Wade – The Kid Show Pro!
    Oct 25 2021
    Mark Wade is a 35 year veteran performer and has done shows all over the world. Not only is he a stellar Ventriloquist, he’s author of the landmark books “Kidshow Ventriloquism” & “Audience Participation and Ad-Libbing for Success”.  A lecturer on the subject of entertaining kids, and an internationally known columnist for entertainment journals in the U.S., Germany, and the United Kingdom. He has some great advice: On School Assemblies What principals want and how to find out The secret and “How To” end your assembly How to add minutes for the teachers, not take away from class time On Kids Show The #1 recommendation for kid show entertainers The biggest mistake children’s entertainers make On Conventions Virtual Vs. Live What the Vent Haven International Convention is doing What’s going on with the million dollar Vent Haven Museum Plus, fascinating stories about Garth Brooks and Reba McIntire.
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    26 mins
  • Gus Davis: Performing Game Shows & Succeeding in this Brave New VIRTUAL world!
    Oct 11 2021
    He's the host and creator of Trivia Stream, the college market's #1 Virtual Game Show performing over 350 shows since March 2020. Magician, Corporate Trainer, Game Show Host and so much more! On this episode we talk about… Virtual relationships, How to get over the fear of putting up a NEW routine, How to create successful virtual shows, A unique way of connecting with your audience On-Line, Marketing on Social Media Oh, yeah, we also talk a lot about performing game shows. If you work at all in the virtual space, you must listen to this one.
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    1 hr
  • Murray SawChuck: Much More than a Magician!
    Sep 27 2021
    Murray SawChuck is currently headlining at The Tropicana Resort & Casino, on the Las Vegas strip nightly. He produced a Ferrari from thin air and vanished an entire 1918 steam train locomotive on America's Got Talent. In addition to his many TV appearances, Murray is one of YouTube’s newest sensations with over 1 Billion online views. On this interview, we talk about: Branding, Where the hair-do came from, His relationship with Mr. Electric, His “Fool Us” experience, His “America’s Got Talent” experience, And how he got all those great gigs! We even pull back the curtain on his YouTube success.
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    48 mins

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