Steve Dela

Renowned magician Steve Della pulls back the curtain on a lifetime of performances, offering a unique glimpse into his world of magic and mentalism. In this episode you will discover how his passion ignited at just four years old and has remained robust throughout his career, even as his close-up act has stood the test of time for over two decades. Tune in to hear about his unforgettable run-in with magic legend Peter Nardi at the Blackpool Magic Convention which inspired one of his selections and explore the timeless balance between his personal creations and the work of other magic maestros.Steve unveils the secrets behind the Night Flight deck, his brainchild that marries simplicity with a powerful punch, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats. Whether it's the captivating "Mind Mansion" or the ingenious “Stealth Assassin Wallet," Steve underscores the importance of reliable, audience-pleasing effects, shedding light on how these tools have become vital in his performances.Finally, we delve into the influences that shaped Steve's career, from treasured childhood reads like Ali Bongo's Book of Magic to the practical magic of a well-stocked man bag. Hear how he transitions from traditional magic to commercial mentalism, ensuring his acts are quick, direct, and engaging. This episode promises expert insights that will inspire both budding magicians and seasoned performers alike.Steve’s Desert Island Tricks: Night Flight DeckStealth Assassin WalletCracker Cards / SymbolWill to Read All About Eve Right Flight Revolution Predator Wallet ID Book. Ali Bongo’s Book of Magic Item. Man Bag Find out more about the creators of this Podcast at www.alakazam.co.uk