--- title: "Learn Magic & Cardistry: Private Lessons with Sanjay" description: "Want to master sleight of hand? Book private magic lessons or group workshops in Bengaluru with illusionist Sanjay. Learn cardistry, close-up magic, and more." canonical: https://mytribe.in/illusionistsanjay/magic-workshops-education/learn-magic-cardistry last_updated: 2025-09-05 --- # Master Sleight of Hand and Magic Tricks Tribe Verified · Magic lessons across Bengaluru and India. By [Sanjay](https://mytribe.in/illusionistsanjay) · Workshops available online and at venues across India · ₹0 Contact for quote (estimate) Part of [Magic Workshops & Education](https://mytribe.in/illusionistsanjay/magic-workshops-education). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/illusionistsanjay/magic-workshops-education/gallery) Always wanted to learn magic? From card flourishes to mind-bending illusions, I teach you how to create your own moments of wonder using simple everyday objects. ## Photos and videos - [Video: This balancing trick is a perfect first step into the world of magic. I provide clear, step by step video tutorials like this so you can learn at your own pace with things you already have at home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/08973b71-8618-4c90-ac86-9a9afbacf984) - [Video: This is Shashank, who picked up this 'Card Wave' flourish in just five minutes during one of our sessions. It just shows that with a little guidance, anyone can learn these cool skills. So proud of him.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7da80ac2-4468-4efa-bf77-f80b9f57e415) - [Video: Here's a simple but beautiful card trick I call 'Airbending'. It's a great example of the kind of close up magic you can learn, perfect for amazing your friends and family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a28db221-993c-4862-95e3-612497c8ac43) - [Video: Once you master the basics, you can move on to more advanced cardistry like this. It's a mesmerizing art form that combines skill and style. This is what practice can lead to.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d5175399-cc32-4252-95dd-fca34eeac82a) ## About Learn Magic & Cardistry You don't need expensive props to start. We begin with the items already on your desk—coins, rubber bands, or a basic deck of cards. My goal is to teach you the santulan (balance) between the mechanics of a trick and the confidence to perform it, so you can move from practicing in front of a mirror to actually showing friends what you have learned. ### Why learn magic? Magic is not just about fooling people. It is about understanding psychology, misdirection, and fine motor skills. Whether you are a student looking to develop a unique hobby or a professional team seeking a creative breakthrough, my sessions are designed to be hands-on and practical. ### What I teach - **Close-up Magic:** Learn the foundational sleight of hand. We use borrowed objects—rings, phones, or matches—so you are always performance-ready. - **Cardistry & Flourishes:** Go beyond shuffling. We focus on the aesthetic art of card handling. If you have seen those mesmerizing card waves and cuts on Instagram, that is exactly what we break down. - **The Physics of Magic:** My workshops are not just tutorials. We discuss the mechanics of balancing objects, center of gravity, and the timing required to execute an effect flawlessly. ### Custom Sessions If you are in Bengaluru, we can meet in person. For students or corporate teams, I design modules that specifically target creativity and lateral thinking. No prior experience is needed, and we start with a deck of cards that you likely already have. My focus is on getting you to perform your first routine within the first session. ## About Sanjay I am Sanjay. I believe the best magic happens when you use things you find lying around the house. I do not teach static tricks; I teach you how to add your own personality and rhythm so that your performance feels completely natural. 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