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Martin Rees
Available in Kent
Based in: Hertfordshire, London
Based in: Hertfordshire, London
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With his witty persona and TV style magic, Double Guinness World Record holding Magician Martin Rees is sure to make your event extra special! Be it close-up or on stage, Martin's ability to capture people's imagination & blow their mind with his magic is a sure winner!... (more)
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Jay Gatling
Available in Kent
Based in: Llandudno, Wales
Based in: Llandudno, Wales
(10 Reviews)
From: £400
From: £400
Magician, wizard, and possible Time Lord. I’m all these things, but first & foremost I’m an entertainer! One whose goal is to bring smiles, laughter & moments of wonder to your guests.... (more)
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Magic ian
Available in Kent
Based in: Porthcawl, Wales
Based in: Porthcawl, Wales
(1 Review)
From: £300
From: £300
Close up comedy magician
Fun table magic
Walk around magic... (more)
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Mike Stuart
Available in Kent
Based in: Liverpool, North West England
Based in: Liverpool, North West England
(no reviews)
From: £500
From: £500
Mike's Performing career has seen him work alongside some of the greatest variety stars in the UK. He works today, mesmerising crowds with his unique, outstanding magic.... (more)
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Mike Alan
Available in Kent
Based in: London
Based in: London
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Close-up Magician Mike Alan based in London and bale to perform at Parties, Weddings, Corporate events and more.... (more)
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Sebastian Walton
Available in Kent
Based in: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
Based in: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
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Magic Circle Young Magician of the Year Sebastian Walton is established as a top quality performer that guarantees to leave his audiences spellbound.... (more)
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Chris Howat Magic
Available in Kent
Based in: Dorchester, South West
Based in: Dorchester, South West
(6 Reviews)
Specialising in wedding magic and hosting, I offer a unique service to help your day run smoothly, make all the key announcements and entertain you and your guests throughout.
I offer packs to suit your day with magic or magic and hosting... (more)
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TK's Magic
Available in Kent
Based in: Redbridge, London
Based in: Redbridge, London
(11 Reviews)
From: £300
From: £300
Virtual Service Available
A magician who will try to make you believe in magic again through:
- Amazing close up magic performances (Table to Table/Walk Around)
- A comedic Cabaret Magic show (Stage/Parlour)
- A Virtual interactive Magic Show (Zoom/Skype/Social Media)... (more)
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Lasting Magical Memories by Dvishan - Event Magician
Available in Kent
Based in: Northampton, East Midlands
Based in: Northampton, East Midlands
(9 Reviews)
From: £180
From: £180
Virtual Service Available
Your event will be remembered for a long time with guests left amazed by my magic. Making people laugh and sometimes screaming with delight is what i aim for with the performance ranging from classics like cups & balls, coins to contemporary tricks using mobiles ... (more)
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Kevin Hayes of Kevin's Magic
Available in Kent
Based in: South Croydon, London
Based in: South Croydon, London
(5 Reviews)
From: £200
From: £200
Virtual Service Available
Kevin has been performing as a Comedy Stand-Up Magician doing Close Up, Cabaret, Variety Acts and all-round entertainer in theatres and venues across the UK, including performing with Ronnie Corbet and to royalty.
He gets laughed at everywhere he goes...!! ... (more)
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Peter Turner (Mister Ree)
Available in Kent
Based in: Warrington, North West England
Based in: Warrington, North West England
(no reviews)
From: £200
From: £200
Pete Turner have been performing close up magic & cabaret magic for almost 2 decades, giving him priceless experience to deliver top quality magic for your event. His brand of magic is performed at the highest level along with natural humour and his sleeves up. ... (more)
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Clare Brown
Available in Kent
Based in: Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber
Based in: Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber
(5 Reviews)
From: £600
From: £600
Amazing appearances, death-defying escapes, baffling mentalism, astonishing levitations, impossible vanishes, mind-blowing sleight of hand and astounding illusions
No trick too is big, no dream is too fantastic, no idea is too crazy, and nothing is impossible.... (more)
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Si
Available in Kent
Based in: London
Based in: London
(no reviews)
From: £200
From: £200
We still have more Dreams to share, let's seek the affection of life in MAGIC!... (more)
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Adam James Reeves
Available in Kent
Based in: Cardiff, Wales
Based in: Cardiff, Wales
(1 Review)
The Juggling Gent
Available in Kent
Based in: Glasgow, Scotland
Based in: Glasgow, Scotland
(2 Reviews)
From: £275
From: £275
I have been performing for 9 years with experience performing indoors and outdoors, including international fringe festivals, highland shows and weddings. An act which can be tailored to a specific event, with a blend of danger, comedy and circus skills.... (more)
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David Fox
Available in Kent
Based in: Nottingham, East Midlands
Based in: Nottingham, East Midlands
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David provides close-up magic and stage magic for all types of events. Based in Nottingham, Midlands & available to perform worldwide.... (more)
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Latest Kent Close-up Magician Reviews
Hired Matt to entertain guests at a 90th birthday party. Everybody thoroughly enjoyed it. Matt was prompt, professional, & polite. He worked all the tables, and groups of guests up close and did exactly the job I'd wanted him to do - and at reasonable rates. Would recommend
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Frequently Asked Questions – Hiring Close-Up Magicians in Kent
What popular venues in Kent are suitable for a close-up magician?
Close-up magicians perform at a wide range of venues, from bars and restaurants to hotels and unique event spaces. Popular locations include Leeds Castle, Hever Castle, Cooling Castle Barn, The Spa Hotel in Tunbridge Wells, The Grand in Folkestone, and The Salutation in Sandwich. They can also adapt to smaller venues across Canterbury, Sevenoaks, Whitstable, and Margate.
How much does it cost to hire a close-up magician in Kent?
Prices typically range from £250 to £600 depending on experience, performance length, and event type. Booking directly through our platform ensures no hidden fees or agency markups.
Are all magicians in Kent part of the Magic Circle and what’s the benefit?
Many are, but not all! Those that are usually mention it on their profile. Magic Circle membership suggests the Magician is a highly skilled, professional performer, as their expertise has been recognised by the Magic Circle.
How far in advance should I book a magician?
For peak periods like summer weekends and December, it’s best to book 3–6 months in advance. Many performers are flexible and can accommodate last-minute requests, but early booking ensures availability.
Are Kent magicians insured?
Yes – most professional performers carry public liability insurance, which venues often require. Insurance details are listed on their profiles or can be confirmed directly.
What is a close-up magician?
A close-up magician performs magic right under your guests’ noses – no stage or large props, just illusions using everyday items like cards, coins, ropes, or smartphones. They mingle with guests, creating a personal and memorable touch at weddings, parties, and corporate events.
How long does a close-up magician typically perform for?
Most clients hire a magician for 1–3 hours, but you can choose the duration to suit your event, guest numbers, and schedule.
What types of events are close-up magicians suitable for?
Close-up magicians are perfect for weddings, corporate functions, birthdays, Christmas parties, product launches, networking events, anniversaries, gala dinners, and charity fundraisers. Their interactive style encourages mingling and keeps energy high.
Can I see reviews or videos before I book a magician?
Yes – all performers on our platform have profiles with videos, client reviews, and photos so you can preview their style and professionalism before booking.
Do close-up magicians perform virtual or hybrid events?
Some performers offer virtual or hybrid shows for online or mixed-audience events. Check each profile for availability and services offered.
How do I book a Kent close-up magician on your site?
Browse profiles, watch videos, read reviews, then contact your chosen performer directly via our free enquiry form. You can also post a request to receive multiple quotes. There’s no booking fee, and direct contact often secures faster availability than traditional agencies.
What makes your platform different from entertainment agencies?
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