Secrets Session

Name: Secrets Session
Address: 3. 5. B Wiener Straße 111, Wiener Neustadt, 2700, AT
Telephone: +436605536304

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The original European close-up magic convention, hosted at the BILL CHEUNG Magic Theater in Austria.

20/10/2026

🏆 Secrets Session 2026 – FISM Qualified Competition | Final Results 🪄
We are pleased to announce the final scores of the Secrets Session 2026 FISM Qualified Competition!
Congratulations to all the contestants! 👏
Thank you for sharing your talent, creativity, and passion for the Art of Magic with us.

A special thank you to our FISM Official Judges for their time, dedication, and professionalism.

Keep creating, keep improving, and keep the magic alive!✨
See you at the next Secrets Session!

13/10/2026

Only 2 days to go until Secrets Session IV! 😉✨

We’re ready — and we can’t wait to welcome friends and magicians from 24 countries around the world to Austria! 🌍🪄

Three days of magic, friendship, inspiration, and unforgettable moments ahead.

See you very soon at Secrets Session! 🔥

06/10/2026

✨ SECRETS SESSION IV — FISM QUALIFIED CONTEST 2026

Next week, the **Secrets Session IV** returns to the Bill Cheung Magic Theater — bringing together outstanding magicians from around the world.

🏆 FISM QUALIFIED CONTEST (FQC)
This year, 12 selected magic artists from 8 countries will take the stage, presenting their very best magic and competing in our FISM Qualified Contest.

⚖️ AN INTERNATIONAL FISM JURY
They will be evaluated by an exceptional international jury panel:
9 FISM Official Judges from 7 countries, joined by 2 FISM Judges in Training.

A truly international celebration of magic, creativity, excellence and friendship.

🌍 12 Artists · 8 Countries
⚖️ 9 FISM Official Judges · 7 Countries
🎓 2 FISM Judges in Training

The stage is ready.
The jury is ready.
Let the magic begin! ✨

📍 Bill Cheung Magic Theater, Austria
📅 October 16–18, 2026

SECRETS SESSION IV
Where Masters Meet.

17/09/2026

Where Masters Meet. ✨

Just one month to go until Secrets Session IV.

09/09/2026

🎩 HOW DOES YOUR ACT MEASURE UP AT FISM LEVEL?

There’s one very good way to find out: enter a FISM Qualified Contest (FQC).
FISM International is pleased to confirm FQC status for four upcoming international competitions:

🇮🇹 Bacchetta Magica d'Oro International Contest
📅 1–3 October 2026 | Abano Terme, Italy
🇪🇸 Festival Vila Màgica – 2nd International Magic Contest Fructuós Canonge
📅 7–11 October 2026 | Barcelona, Spain
🇦🇹 Secrets Session International Close Up Magic Competition
📅 16–18 October 2026 | Wiener Neustadt, Austria
🇹🇷 Türkiye International Magic Festival – Türkiye Champion
📅 30–31 January 2027 | Istanbul, Türkiye

An FQC is a great opportunity to put your act to the test, gain valuable competition experience and discover where you stand according to FISM standards.
So, if you’re curious whether your act is ready for the next level… entering an FQC might just be the smartest next step.

🌍 Take the stage. Test your act. Discover your FISM level.

23/08/2026

A little piece of Secrets Session IV to take home. 🃏✨

Our limited-edition Secrets Session playing cards — specially designed for this year’s gathering, with a marked back design for those who know where to look. 👀

Not just a deck. A memory of the session.

Secrets Session IV · 15–18 October 2026
100 magicians · 20 countries · One unforgettable Event.

22/05/2026

🌹 The Second Joker of the Secrets Session Collector’s Edition Playing Cards 🌹

For the second Joker of the Secrets Session Royal Collector’s Edition Playing Cards, we chose none other than:

Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser —
the father of modern card magic.

In his hands rests one of his most poetic and legendary creations:

“The Rose Mirror.”

Within a classical European mirror, two roses slowly begin to appear, while Hofzinser softly recites his iconic verses:

“A red rose represents life.
A white rose represents death.”

Then—

the white rose slowly transforms into red,
before both roses gradually lose their colors once again, returning to pure white.

And finally—

the illusion transcends the mirror itself,
as two real roses appear in reality.

This is more than simply a magic effect.

It represents the very spirit of Secrets Session:

Mystery.
Elegance.
Poetry.
And the heritage of classical European magic culture.

The entire Joker design was inspired by Vienna’s imperial art and vintage European aesthetics, created to revive the magical atmosphere of Europe’s golden age of mystery.

This is not merely a playing card.
It is a love letter to the history of European magic.

🌹 Secrets Session Royal Collector’s Edition
📍 Austria
🌐 www.secretssession.com

20/05/2026

After a long period of consideration and discussion,
we finally decided to feature Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser as one of the Jokers in the Secrets Session Royal Collector’s Edition Playing Cards.

Hofzinser is widely regarded as
“The Father of Modern Card Magic,”
and one of the very first magicians to bring magic into elegant European salons and high society.

He was far more than a magician.
He fundamentally redefined the artistic language of card magic.

His legendary Rising Card apparatus became one of the earliest mechanical inspirations behind the modern “Any Card Rising” effect — a concept that continues to influence card magic to this day.

In this Joker design,
we combined Hofzinser with Vienna’s iconic St. Stephen’s Cathedral in the background.

Because Vienna was not only his city,
but also a place deeply connected to elegance, mystery, art, and intellectual culture.

Remarkably, Vienna even has a street named after Hofzinser —an honor rarely granted to magicians anywhere in the world.

This is more than just a Joker card.
It is a tribute to the golden age of European magic.

Secrets Session
Royal Collector’s Edition
Invitation Only

♠️

08/05/2026

The official Secrets Session Royal Collector’s Edition Playing Cards — crafted for magicians, collectors, and lovers of mystery.
A touch of elegance. A symbol of prestige. ♠️✨
Where magic meets the legacy of the Habsburg dynasty.

29/04/2026

An extraordinary gathering of the world’s finest close-up magicians.
Secrets Session returns to Vienna. Where legends meet. Where secrets are shared.

Adresse

3. 5. B Wiener Straße 111
Wiener Neustadt
2700

Telefon

+436605536304

Website

http://www.secretssession.com/

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