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Jochen Dehn, the performance artist whose lessons, demonstrations, workshops and experiments, are consistently doomed to partial failure (total failure would constitute too much of an achievement), will be hosting a class at the London Southbank Centre from 11 June to 11 July. Guaranteed to be highly entertaining, the class will explore the basic techniques used […]

A new competition for UK young magicians has been announced by Rotary International that it will run alongside their national competitions for young artists, chefs, musicians etc. as part of their New Generations initiative promoted through schools. The first years event will be held just in Lancashire and Cumbria as a pilot, but is expected […]

Watch have just confirmed that the highly-acclaimed Dynamo: Magician Impossible will return to the channel for a second series in July. The first series was a huge success and our phones have been ringing ever since, with people wanting to book Dynamo for their own event! The four-part series will follow Dynamo as he visits […]

The Essential Magic Conference 2012, the world’s first web conference for magicians is just around the corner, with 33 amazing speakers presenting their ideas & knowledge over 3 days of conference, streamed live worldwide. The EMC is the first magic conference designed exclusively for broadcast over the internet where delegates all over the world can […]

Saturday saw Chelsea beat Liverpool 2-1 to win in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium, and whilst the magic was taking place on the pitch there was also magic taking place elsewhere in the stadium. Guests in the Bobby Moore Suite and the Gold bars were treated to up-close illusions from Magicians.co.uk performers James […]

It is always exciting to see the next generation of performers bringing their own unique style and flair to the world of magic. One person that has stood out from the crowds is Troy (aka Von Majik). Inspired by David Blaine, Troy won the Young Magicians Club annual close up competition, earning the coveted title […]

Have a quick break from work (or play) and watch this great magic show, featuring the talented Rob James: Would you like us to put together a specially tailored magic and variety cabaret show for your event? Let us know!

Last week our performers were delighted to team up with other kind-hearted magicians and event professionals, to throw an amazing fundraising event at The Magic Circle Headquarters for a very special young lady, Poppy. Poppy is a wonderful little girl, with a severely shortened right arm and no right hand, so she needs a flexible […]

Marco Tempest is a “Virtual Magician” who likes to combine magic with technology to tell mesmerising stories. Also known as a Cyber Illusionist Marco recently spoke with the BBC at the eCircle technology conference in London and revealed some of his tricks, which you can see here. One common part of Marco’s presentations is augmented reality; […]

You may have spotted Comedy Pickpocket James Freedman – The Man Of Steal who appeared on Channel 4 News on Friday evening, explaining some of the methods and tricks used by street thieves. James has been an authority on pickpocketing for many years now and has lectured to the Police, as well as numerous companies […]