Walk Around / Strolling Magic

Strolling magic, also known as walk-around magic or close-up magic, involves traveling from person to person or group to group while executing close-up magic. The interaction with the audience provides a more immersive and engaging experience at occasions like parties, corporate events, and cocktail hours. Strolling magic involves audience participation and is distinguished by the use of commonplace items like cards, borrowed objects, and other small items. This lets you entertain a large group of people without a stage. It’s ideal for cocktail parties and receptions. This is the perfect way to upgrade your cocktail hour or reception to make it truly memorable. Rich brings the excitement and value of his stage show to the intimacy of smaller environments as he “strolls” through the crowd, reading minds and performing magic as your guests never imagined. You’ll hear laughter and gasps of astonishment as the impossible happens right in front of their eyes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is strolling magic?

Strolling magic, also called walk-around or close-up magic, is performed up close as the magician moves from person to person or group to group, using everyday items like cards and borrowed objects.

Is strolling magic good for cocktail hours and receptions?

Yes. It is ideal for cocktail parties and receptions because it entertains a large group of people without needing a stage.

Does strolling magic involve the guests?

Yes. The magic happens in your guests' hands, with plenty of audience participation, mind reading, and laughter.

How do I book strolling magic for my event?

Use the contact form on this site or call 678.960.8278. Rich will confirm availability for your date and work with your event planner on timing, length and format.