David has over 20 years experience in close-up magic performing across Sheffield and the wider South Yorkshire region. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event or a celebration dinner, David will work with you to ensure the magic is tailored to your needs and delivers that wow factor.
Prior to your event taking place, David will work with you to understand event logistics and dynamics, to ensure that, as he is performing, he can get around as many guests as possible and make the most impact with his mind-blowing magic and entertainment. David may develop magic which is specific and personal to you and your event. He’ll spend time understanding exactly when guests need to be entertained and which illusions are best suited for the type of event, the location and attendees. Everything you would want from a top Sheffield magician!
At your event, you’ll come to understand exactly why David is one of the most sought after magicians in the UK. David is an incredibly skilled performer who will engage your guests, using his experience and witty humour to ensure everyone has a good time and guests leave the event asking ‘how on earth did he do that?!’ Ultimately, magic is more than just tricks and illusions. David’s magnificent performance style, coupled with his vast 20 years + experience and personality provides one of the most memorable forms of entertainment for any event. It is no wonder David has received so much praise and positive feedback through Trustpilot and Google reviews.
Whatever you are planning, contact David now to see how he can add the magic touch to your event.
Close-up magician in Sheffield
Having spent the last twenty years travelling to perform in places across the UK and as well as in Dubai and the US, David is world renowned as a skilled, expert magician and illusionist. Specialising in ‘close-up’ magic in Sheffield, David engages a small audience (such as a table of 6-12 people). This form of magic provides more of a WOW factor as David performs his illusions in close proximity, whilst constantly getting his audience to guess whether they are actually illusions, or in fact REAL MAGIC!
Close-up magic also allows David to tailor his performance. If there are any specific VIPs at your event, David will work with you prior to the event to perhaps find out more about them or even tailor his act to them in some way. This is often a lovely touch for grandparents or relatives who have travelled at weddings.
In addition, close-up magic is perfect for larger corporate and networking events as David can ask questions of individual guests whilst he is performing. Often in networking scenarios, this is a brilliant ice breaker and really gets people in the group talking and engaged with each other.
Read through the many five star Trustpilot and Facebook reviews and contact Sheffield magician David today to see how he can add the magic touch to your event.
Corporate entertainment
From trade shows to conferences, corporate events are often hectic long days with attendees sometimes travelling from outside of Sheffield to attend. Keeping everyone engaged and switched on to your messaging is difficult, particularly if the event is over a full day and evening. This is where magic comes in. David will work with you to understand when there is downtime in your event and will entertain attendees to keep them engaged and switched on, whilst changing the focus of their concentration.
Using an approach like this allows your guests to return to any corporate presentations with a renewed sense of interest, although we can’t promise they won’t be asking ‘how did he do that?! As a local magician in Sheffield he is the perfect choice for your event.
David also specialises in performing at networking events. Often, particularly with larger events, close-up magic performances can be the perfect ice breaker. David can use his magic illusions to ask questions about guests, thus igniting conversations and providing you with an incredibly successful networking event.
From corporate dinners and black tie events to trade shows and conferences, David has vast experience in all forms of corporate entertainment. David now lives in the Stannington area of Sheffield having grown up in the Crosspool and Fulwood areas and travels regularly across the city and the South Yorkshire area.
Read the many reviews on Trustpilot from previous events and contact Sheffield magician David today to see how he can add the magic touch to your event.
Magician Sheffield
In summary, booking a magician for an event in Sheffield can add a unique and memorable element to your occasion, whether it’s a wedding, birthday party, corporate gathering, or community event. Sheffield, a vibrant city known for its culture and creativity, offers a wide range of entertainment options, but a magician brings something truly special that can enhance the experience for your guests in ways other forms of entertainment may not.
Unforgettable Entertainment
One of the primary reasons to book a magician in Sheffield is to create a memorable experience. Unlike traditional forms of entertainment, such as a DJ or live band, magic has a universal appeal that transcends age, language, and culture. Guests of all ages, from children to adults, are drawn to the mystique of magic. The interactive nature of a magic performance allows the audience to become a part of the show, making the experience more personal and unforgettable. Whether it’s sleight-of-hand tricks, mentalism, or large-scale illusions, a magician has the power to leave your guests in awe, talking about the event long after it ends.
Versatility for Any Event
Magicians offer versatility that other types of performers may not. Whether your event is an intimate gathering or a large-scale corporate function, magicians can tailor their acts to fit the setting. For weddings in Sheffield, for example, a close-up magician can perform magic tricks during the reception, entertaining guests during the drinks reception or while they wait between courses. This helps to break the ice and keep guests engaged. For corporate events, a Sheffield magician can customise their act to include company branding, making the entertainment both fun and relevant to the occasion.
Sheffield is a hub for corporate gatherings, conferences, and trade shows, and booking a magician can make your event stand out from the rest. In a professional setting, a magician can act as a great icebreaker, encouraging guests to interact and network in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. It’s an ideal way to make a lasting impression on clients, colleagues, and partners.
Local Talent
Sheffield has a thriving community of performers, including sheffield magicians such as Magikman who have honed their craft and performed at various venues across the city. By booking a local magician, you are not only supporting Sheffield’s creative talent but also benefiting from someone who understands the local culture and audience. Many magicians in the area have performed at popular venues, private events, and festivals, giving them the experience and knowledge to deliver a high-quality performance tailored to Sheffield audiences.
Interactive and Engaging
Unlike passive forms of entertainment, magic requires audience participation. This makes it an engaging form of entertainment, especially at events where people may not know each other well. A magician can walk through the crowd performing tricks up close, making sure every guest feels included. This type of interaction creates a shared experience that brings people together, helping to create a lively and convivial atmosphere. At weddings, for instance, a magician can help break the ice between guests from different families, while at corporate events, they can stimulate conversation among attendees.
Unique Selling Point for Your Event
Sheffield is a city filled with events, from live music to art festivals, and finding a way to make your event stand out can be challenging. Booking a magician can give your event a unique selling point. While live music or DJs are popular choices, a magician offers something different that people are less likely to have experienced recently, making your event feel fresh and exciting.
In conclusion, booking a magician in Sheffield like David offers the chance to create a fun, engaging, and memorable experience for your guests. With a diverse range of talent available locally and the ability to tailor performances to any event, David can make your occasion truly special, ensuring it stands out in the minds of your guests long after the event is over.
“Without doubt, the best magic we have seen.” Nick Grimshaw and Alice Levine, BBC Radio 1
Official Member of the Magic Circle
“David certainly made it a night to remember for us all! I would 100% recommend hiring David for any event whether it be a corporate event or a wedding. He is THE Magikman!” – Ayesha Asmal, Talk Direct (an O2 Franchise)
