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Steve Brooks Founder / Manager Northern California - United States 3780 Posts |
Roger Nicot (the “T” is silent) has been performing magic for 86.66% of his life. Born in Wellsville, NY, he received his first magic set for Christmas at the age of six. By the time he graduated High School, he had numerous local and network television appearances to his credit. While attending Ferris University as a psychology major, his weekends were spent performing in nightclubs and hotel lounges throughout Michigan, Indiana and Southern California. In 1977 he was accepted as a member of the Academy of Magical Arts / Magic Castle in Hollywood, California.
In 1980 Roger opened a magic shop in Buffalo, NY which was located above Thurston’s Palace of Mystery. It was at Thurston’s where he honed his talents as a Bartending Magician. Continuing his career as a magic bartender; in 1987 he opened the Hat & Hare Pub in Glenwood, NY a ski community in Western New York. He is one, in fact possibly the only, magician to be written about in SKI Magazine. Performing daily behind the bar, he often had friends perform on weekends. His list of guest performers include; Jamie Swiss, Allan Hayden, Vito Lupo, Vic Trabucco as well as the Gallos ([Mike & the late Lou Gallo). Roger has been a magic consultant for several advertising agencies as well as the toy maker Fisher Price. Many magicians have utilized his knowledge and ideas and he has worked on several network television specials. Roger became a member of the growing Card-Shark / Phoenix Deck team in 2009. Located in Jamestown, NY he leads Card-Shark USA which deals with all the orders in the Western Hemisphere and beyond. His knowledge of magic paired with craftsmanship and attention to detail are a perfect blend for Card-Shark.
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