What a Corporate Magician Costs, and What Moves the Price
A magician's fee is built from performance time, total hours on site, travel and technical needs. Here is how to read a quote and know whether it is fair.
Notes from the road
What things cost and why, what to ask before you hire anyone, and how to pick the kind of show your room actually needs. Written by someone who does this for a living.
A magician's fee is built from performance time, total hours on site, travel and technical needs. Here is how to read a quote and know whether it is fair.
Your run of show decides this, not your taste. How to tell whether your event wants close-up magic through the room, a seated stage show, or both.
Attracting a crowd is the easy part. How to set up booth entertainment so the attention turns into scanned badges and real conversations.
December has about fifteen usable dates and everyone wants the same four. A month-by-month timeline for booking entertainment before the calendar closes.
The questions that separate a professional from a hobbyist are about insurance, contracts, sound and contingency, not about magic. Here they are.
Dates go fast
Reading is one thing. Tell me the date and the room and I will tell you what actually works.
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