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Nikola Friedrich
wins
in Las VegasNikola Friedrich wins
the Siegfried and Roy Sarmoti Award
in Las VegasNicolai Friedrich was honored in Las Vegas with the prestigious Sarmoti Award. This award, together with a 5,000 Euro cash prize, was presented by the world famous Siegfried & Roy. Together with the group »The flicking Finger« Nicolai Friedrich accepted the award for outstanding Originality and Innovation.
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David Copperfield
buys Magic trick from
Nicolai FriedrichDavid Copperfield
buys Magic trick from
Nicolai FriedrichThe world famous magician David Copperfield has purchased the exclusive US TV rights from Nicola Friedrich for his creation »The Mona Lisa Smile«. David Copperfield was impressed by the illusion which is about the most famous piece of artwork in the world, distinguishing Nicolai Friedrich as the first German magician from whom David Copperfield has purchased a magic trick. Nicola Friedrich still retains the right to perform this piece in live shows and on television programs outside of the United States.
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Magic
around the
world!Magic
around the
world!Nicolai Friedrich performs his show in fluent english thats why he performed almost all over the world. Below you find some of his recent trips:
Amsterdam – for L’Oréal
Ascona – for V-Zug
Athen – at Hilton for VW
Athen – for Pirelli
Dubai – »Burj al Arab« for Signal Iduna
Istanbul – Conrad Hilton for Bausch&Lomb
Kapstadt – School of Magic
Las Vegas – Tropicana Hotel
London – Mermaid Theatre
Los Angeles – Magic Castle, Hollywood
Malta – Historisches Museum for Postbank
Mexico City – W. Hotel for Macquarie
Milano – Stresa for Pirelli
Mumbai, Puna und Aurangabad – YPO
New York – Tribeca Performing Arts Center
Salzburg – Audi VIP Night
Sardinien – Auf der Segeljacht »Royal Clipper« for Caperol
Singapore – Old Parliament House for Commerzbank
Sydney – International Convention Center -
Hanau Amphitheater
Hanau Amphitheater
For the third time Nicola Friedrich performed his Solo Show to a sold out crowd in the amphitheater at Castle Phillipsruhe in Hanau. His performance does not need many words: Dream Weather, Dream Atmosphere, and 1300 ecstatic fans.
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The Book:
Attaining the unattainable
with Mental Magic»Ich weiss was in Dir steckt»
- Attaining the unattainable
with Mental MagicNicola Friedrich has written a book. Many people have asked: Can Nicolai Friedrich transer his magic and talents beyond the stage and into everyday life? The answer is YES!
Nicolai Friedrich is currently debuting his book on the German television program TV Total. With his mental magic trick »Dice Experiment« he baffles Stefan Raab, demonstrating how easily he can interpret the facial expressions of the Moderator. Hier das Link zum TV Total Video.
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Nicolai Friedrich
performs a Solo Show
in the old Opera houseNicolai Friedrich
performs a Solo Show
in the old Opera house in FrankfurtFor the third time Nicola performed a sold out show at the Mozartsaal in the Alten Oper in Frankfurt. The artist, his audience, and the press were (astonished, thrilled, elated….)
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ACATIS Guest Lecture:
How a Mental
Magician works!ACATIS Guest Lecture:
How a Mental
Magician works!Nicolai Friedrich gave a guest lecture on the topic »How Mental Magicians Work« at the ACATIS Value Conference at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main. There he shared insights from his own »bag of tricks« and explained to an astounded audience various principles in perception, influencing through suggestions and lie recognition. In addition to theoretical knowledge Nicolai demonstrated how these phenomenon’s actually work, thrilling his audience.
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Nicolai Friedrich
is a guest on
the NDR Talk ShowNicolai Friedrich
is a guest on
the NDR Talk ShowAfter winning the World Championship in Beijing Nicola Friedrich is invited to the NDR Talk Show. He dazzled both the moderators. Barbara Schoeneberger and Steffen Hallaschka as well as the other featured guests.
Following are clips from the show: Here
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Magic on the Radio -
Nicolai Friedrich’s magical
performance on the FFHMagic on the Radio -
Nicolai Friedrich’s magical
performance on the FFHOn Monday the 5th of October listeners to the Radio FFH show HIT, the second largest private radio show in Germany, will not believe their ears. For one full week Nicola Friedrich will astonish the listeners in FFH land. Amazingly, the magic will not be limited to the studios, but will flow through the radio waves into homes and offices, directly into the hands of his listeners. Let yourself be surprised between 1-4 every afternoon on Hit Radio FFH.
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Nicolai Friedrich wins
the World Championship
in MagicNicolai Friedrich wins
Nicolai was awarded for the Best Performance in the King’s Discipline for Mental Magic at the World Championship in Peking.
the World Championship
in MagicNicolai Friedrich has won the World Championship for Mental Magic in Beijing. The championship is held every three years in a different city in the world, and is highly / eminently respected among magical experts. This year Beijing, China’s capital city, had the honour of hosting this prestigious event.
More than 2500 magicians from 66 countries visited the World Championship. From these 2500 magicians 100 had pre-qualified for the competition. In the challenge among the mentalists Nicolai Friedrich achieved the highest score, exceeding his success at the world championship in 2000 at Lisbon where he won the prize of second best performance.
With his groundbreaking and inventive performance Nicolai elated and amazed both the jury and the audience in Beijing, increasing his popularity throughout Asia.
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Nicolai Friedrichs
reaches the final of
The Next Uri Geller!NNicolai Friedrichs
reaches the final of
The Next Uri Geller!Nicolai Friedrich has made it to the finale of The Next Uri Geller! Millions were shocked and amazed by his unbelievable headline prediction. In the previous show Nicola Friedrich gave a sealed envelope to the shows Notary.
The notary signed the envelope and kept it safe under lock and key. Before opening the prediction in front of the audience the notary confirmed that he and he alone had access to the envelope. The audience was thrilled to learn that Nicolai had predicted the exact headline which the celebrity guest Peyman had chosen from a variety of newspapers.
Even Uri Geller was amazed and congratulated Nicola on his prediction!
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Nicola Friedrich
wins the
Artist Allstars Award!Nicola Friedrich wins
the international Showprice and
the Artist Allstars Award!The international Showprize, as opposed to the Artist Allstars Award, is given before the audience, directly after the secret voting. Nicola Friedrich dazzled/ wowed/ overpowered the audience with his one of a kind mixture of artistic and mental magic…
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USA Tour and
New York Festival
»Fertigen Finger«USA Tour and
New York Festival
»Fertigen Finger«Nicolai Friedrich travels through the USA together with the world renowned magical group »Die Fertigen Finger«.
Up first was an engagement at the exclusive Fechters Fingers Flicking Frolic Convention in Buffalo NY. Afterwards he spent a week in Hollywood at the world famous Magic Castle. Following this visit Friedrich went to Las Vegas where he performed in a number of shows with a large variety of world famous magicians. The absolute highlight of the trip was a visit to New York with seminars, workshops and a large Gala Show at the Tribecca Performing Arts Center.
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Lecture at the
College of Magic
in CapetownLecture at the
College of Magic
in CapetownDuring a trip to South Africa Nicolai Friedrich was invited to the Collge of Magic in Capetown.
This project for magicians, truly one of a kind, was founded in and is supported by numerous world famous magicians including Siegfried & Roy. The college’s aim is to encourage children and youth, regardless of social background or skin color, to discover and be fascinated by the world of magic.
Nicolai Friedrich amazed both professors and students with his show, and gave a small lecture at the end explaining and demonstrating a few of his tricks. The students, who had previously only known Friedrich through video, were thrilled.
The students amazement did not end with the seminar, and all are looking forward to Nicolai Friedrich’s next visit to Capetown…
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Predicting the
GP Formula 1 and
the World CupPredicting the Grand Prix
for the Formula 1 and
the World CupNicolai Friedrich proudly presented his prediction of the outcome of Europe’s largest Formula 1 race live on RTL German Television. Even before the race began Friedrich locked his prediction into a safe and Nikki Lauda keept his eyes on it.
In 2002 Nicola Friedrich repeated his success with the World Cup. Not only did he correctly predict the result, but he also predicted who would make both goals! When asked if he has supernatural talents, the magician simply grins and remains silent.