The Cuban magician Norberto Abreu captivated audiences during the quarterfinals of the American TV show "Tengo Talento Mucho Talento" with a magic act that involved making his four-months-pregnant wife disappear right before everyone's eyes.
The talent contest shared a video on Facebook last Thursday, showing the woman entering a box. After Abreu inserted swords into it, the audience was stunned to discover she was no longer inside.
Abreu, who resides in Miami, admitted that his intention with this illusion was to leave people astonished. However, music producer and judge Pepe Garza confessed he wasn't impressed, stating that the trick is one he has seen many times before.
On the other hand, musician and judge Don Cheto was pleased, saying, "You continue to amaze us." Singer Ana Bárbara also found the act entertaining, exclaiming, "How do you do that?" in reference to the pregnancy of Abreu's wife.
Abreu assured that they always take precautions and was happy that everything went smoothly with the performance.
Other Cuban Talents Shine on "Tengo Talento Mucho Talento"
Recently, Cuban performer Liester Hernández, a resident of Tampa, Florida, won over the judges of "Tengo Talento Mucho Talento" on his second appearance on the show. Musician and judge Don Cheto, recognizing the 30-year-old, greeted him with, "Asere, I remember you," and welcomed him back, saying, "It's great to see you again," as shown in a video posted on Facebook by the contest.
Similarly, the judges were charmed by the story of Cuban contestant Rachel Rodríguez, who faced a stage for the first time without any previous experience or musical training, while also dealing with family criticism. The 21-year-old Miami resident impressed the talent show's judges with her beautiful rendition of the song "La Ley del Monte," composed by José Ángel Espinosa Aragón, as depicted in another video shared on Facebook by the television show.
Frequently Asked Questions About Norberto Abreu's Magic Act
Here are some common questions and answers about Norberto Abreu's performance on "Tengo Talento Mucho Talento" to provide more context and insights.
Who is Norberto Abreu?
Norberto Abreu is a Cuban magician residing in Miami, known for his captivating magic acts, including his recent performance on "Tengo Talento Mucho Talento."
What was unique about his magic act?
The unique aspect of Abreu's act was making his four-months-pregnant wife disappear in front of the audience, a feat that aimed to leave viewers astonished.
How did the judges react to his performance?
The judges had mixed reactions. Pepe Garza was not impressed, while Don Cheto and Ana Bárbara found the act entertaining and impressive.