Dai Andrews performances can be customized with different acts and performance lengths, from just a few minutes up to an hour or longer, according to the needs of the client or venue. All Dai Andrews performances feature lots of comedy, audience participation and an original musical score. His performances never contain any blue humor and are appropriate for all ages. Dai always treats his audience and volunteers with respect. |
Dai Andrews is proud to announce the launch of his latest full length show:
Fakir:: An ascetic or mendicant, especially one who performs feats of magic or endurance.
| Modern Fakir is an exciting journey through the colorful history of mind over body phenomenon, presented by a living master of these ancient traditions. It examines the venerable sages who created these strange arts, the cultures from which they emerged, and asks what we can learn from them today. |
This extreme performance presents new, strange and marvelous demonstrations you will never find anywhere else alongside re-imagined favorites, presented with humor and wit. Dai Andrews enthralls audiences with the mind bending exhibition of feats from Hindu Fakirs, Shaolin monks and beyond. Modern Fakir provides a unique glimpse into the potential of the human body that may include: Sword Swallowing- Featuring the 90 degree curved sword, seven swords at one time, red hot sword and more... Iron Body Chi Gung- Bending spears and steel rebar and breaking arrows with the throat, the man who can't be hung. Iron Palm Chi Gung- Breaking steel bars with bear hands. Traditional Fakir Demonstrations- The human blockhead, bed of nails, the human pincushion, fire eating.. Escape Artistry- Straitjackets, chains, handcuffs, 100 ft. of rope challenge escape. And much more... |
"Modern Fakir" also features:
an
Original score by Ego Likeness
with
Additional music by Kevin MacLeod
and
Costume Design by Kat Marquet
For information about traditional magic performances please visit www.daiandrews.com
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