- How much does it cost to hire a magician?
- Rates vary by performer and event type. Most professional magicians charge between $300–$2,000 for private events. Corporate and stage shows typically range higher. Send a booking request through PinnacleMagic to get a quote.
- How far in advance should I book a magician?
- For weddings and corporate events book at least 4–6 weeks in advance. For popular performers during peak season (November–January) book 3+ months ahead.
- What types of events can magicians perform at?
- Professional magicians perform at corporate events, weddings, birthday parties, bar mitzvahs, festivals, restaurants, theaters and private parties. Many also offer virtual shows.
- What is close-up magic vs stage magic?
- Close-up magic happens inches from your guests — card tricks, coin magic, mentalism — perfect for cocktail hours and intimate gatherings. Stage magic uses larger illusions and works for theater shows and large events.
- How do I know if a magician is professional?
- Look for verified reviews from real audiences, credentials like SAM or IBM membership, a showreel video, and a complete PinnacleMagic profile.