For centuries man has looked for ways to beat lady luck and make his own luck. They devised schemes, machines, and skills to this purpose. We all know about those who tried and failed. The successful ones are a secret no one hears of.

At the card table, Shade is unassuming, friendly, and funny. His hands are nimble and lithe and the miracles he can perform with a pack of cards are truly out of this world. Having been a student of the art of manipulation, magic, and mystery for nearly twenty years, Shade has mesmerized audiences big and small with just those nimble fingers and a pack of cards.

From large charity shows to private audiences of esteemed clientele, no one can truly comprehend the mastery he displays with such ease and geniality. Like them, you will swear that he must have some machine or contraception up his sleeve. There are none... Shade entertains with just pure skill.

Master “card mechanic”, teacher, guide, and regular miracle worker, Shade makes his own luck with courtly ease.