Tel: (0118) 978 8873
info@mikestoner.co.uk
Magician for Hire - Wedding Magician, Party Magician, Corporate Event Magician
Entertainment to make your event extraordinary and magical
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Mike Stoner is a professional magician and mind-reader. He specialises in "close-up" magical entertainment using cards, coins, watches, rings and psychological techniques. You've seen it on TV, now you can have some magic performed right in front of you! Mike is based in Berkshire and provides astounding magical entertainment at weddings, parties and corporate events anywhere in Berkshire, Surrey, London or South East England Professional close-up magic - guaranteed to amaze all of your guests |
How to book a great magician for your wedding, party or eventMike has performed close-up magic for major companies (BP, esure, HP, Iceland, Loch Fyne, Samsung), celebrities (Jimmy Page, Teresa May, Greg Rusedski, David Hasselhoff, Rufus Hound), at stately homes, Heathrow airport and in London's West End. He has appeared on the radio, Sky, ITV and in a forthcoming feature film.
Now it's your chance to book Mike to perform his amazing brand of close-up magical entertainment for you and your guests - at a down-to-earth price! It's simple to book Mike as your wedding magician, party magician or corporate event magician. Get in touch by phone (0118 978 8873), email (info@mikestoner.co.uk) or via the Contact page on this website. Based on the date, time and location of your event, expected number of guests and how long you would like to have Mike doing his magic you'll be given a price quote. If you're not sure of the best way to use some magic at your event then Mike can provide suggestions, recommendations and options. Once you're happy with everything completion of a simple booking form confirms all of the details and means you have ensured some great magic for all of your guests. Now booking for 2012/2013. Prices - Professional magic for between £200 and £450 depending on date/time/location Get in touch for a guaranteed price quote tailored to your requirements |
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What is Close-Up Magic?
Mike is a close-up magician which means that he mingles with your guests performing everything right in front of them. No need for a stage or any large props. Objects will appear, disappear and change. Mike will read minds, predict the future and demonstrate the impossible. Things you have only seen on TV will happen right there. It is the ideal form of entertainment for people of all ages. Guaranteed fun, laughter and amazement - perfect for any occasion. Mike has performed magic at hundreds of events and can adapt his style and presentation to suit your guests. He has done magic for many celebrities and household name companies. See the Celebrities and News/Blog page of this website for details of some of his recent appearances and see the Gallery for pictures of Mike in action at parties and weddings. |
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The Reading Evening Post described Mike as "Berkshire's version of Derren Brown". He has appeared on BBC Radio Five, Reading107FM, Planet Rock, Brooklands Radio and other local stations to discuss magic and hypnosis. He has even helped a DJ to stop smoking live on air! He has done work for SKY Atlantic and appears in two scenes for a forthcoming romantic comedy that will be in cinemas Summer 2012. His part in the film? Unsurprisingly, a magician!
When you want to add something special and amazing to your party, wedding or corporate event then Mike is the ideal choice. Get in touch for a price quote. Now booking for events in 2012 and 2013. |
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Wedding Magician Your wedding is a very special day and you want to provide your guests with the best of everything. Mike is a specialist wedding magician and the perfect choice to provide top quality wedding entertainment during the reception, wedding breakfast or into the evening. There's no need for a stage or any large props - Mike will mingle with your guests and perform card magic, impossible mind-reading, feats of metal bending using just the power of thought and more all right in front of them. Few people have seen magic performed "live" and a wedding magician is therefore an original and fun addition to any wedding. It is also a great way to break the ice and get your guests mixing and talking. Magic is an ideal form of entertainment for all ages. Mike can tailor his magic to suit each of your guests - whether they want amusing suprises, Derren Brown-style psychological magic or even some balloon creations! Booking Mike as your wedding magician couldn't be easier. Ring or email to discuss your requirements and once everything is agreed it just takes a £25 deposit (cheque or PayPal) and you're all booked in! Wedding magician bookings now being taken for weddings in 2012/2013 |
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Restaurant/Bar Magician
Close-up magic is the ideal form of entertainment in a restaurant or bar. Mike mixes with your customers doing magic right in front of them or at their table.
It is a great addition to the evening and regular performances can easily turn a quiet night of the week into one of your busiest. People will remember the
magic, talk about it to their friends and come back again and again to join the fun. If your establishment is aimed at the family market then Mike can tailor some of the magic to appeal to youngsters and make balloon animals for them right at their table.
Having a magician is very helpful to the smooth running of your restaurant. Mike can entertain people while they are waiting for a table or keep them happy if their food order is delayed. He works with your staff to provide the best performance at the right time, maximising revenue and boosting repeat business.
During 2010/11 Mike performed twice every week as the resident magician at OLD ORLEANS restaurant in Reading.
During 2012 he has performed regularly at the Crown Rivers restaurant/bar at Heathrow Terminal 5 and at Carluccio's Italian restaurant in Reading.
It is a great addition to the evening and regular performances can easily turn a quiet night of the week into one of your busiest. People will remember the
magic, talk about it to their friends and come back again and again to join the fun. If your establishment is aimed at the family market then Mike can tailor some of the magic to appeal to youngsters and make balloon animals for them right at their table.
Having a magician is very helpful to the smooth running of your restaurant. Mike can entertain people while they are waiting for a table or keep them happy if their food order is delayed. He works with your staff to provide the best performance at the right time, maximising revenue and boosting repeat business.
During 2010/11 Mike performed twice every week as the resident magician at OLD ORLEANS restaurant in Reading.
During 2012 he has performed regularly at the Crown Rivers restaurant/bar at Heathrow Terminal 5 and at Carluccio's Italian restaurant in Reading.
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Trade Show Magician
Why book a magician for your trade show stand?
Because it will maximise the return on your investment
It is easy for these events to be a little "dry" and a bit of entertainment does wonders. Mike can perform expert close-up magic on your stand to attract people, hold their interest and during busy times help to keep them at the stand until your staff are available. Mike can tailor magical routines to include your company name, logo, products and business cards - meaning that people will leave the event with something special and memorable that links directly to your company. He can also move around the venue and encourage people to visit your stand, which is especially useful if it is in a quieter part of the hall.
*** Get the maximum benefit from your trade show stand - more visitors, more leads, more customers, more orders ***
Because it will maximise the return on your investment
It is easy for these events to be a little "dry" and a bit of entertainment does wonders. Mike can perform expert close-up magic on your stand to attract people, hold their interest and during busy times help to keep them at the stand until your staff are available. Mike can tailor magical routines to include your company name, logo, products and business cards - meaning that people will leave the event with something special and memorable that links directly to your company. He can also move around the venue and encourage people to visit your stand, which is especially useful if it is in a quieter part of the hall.
*** Get the maximum benefit from your trade show stand - more visitors, more leads, more customers, more orders ***
Something a bit different...
If you would like something a bit different then you may be interested to know that Mike is an experienced palm reader and fully-trained hypnotist! He can give a detailed reading about your current and past life just by studying the lines on your hand. You will be amazed as he reveals facts about your life and your innermost thoughts. You will be even more amazed when you see people being put into a trance state right in front of you. Mike is a qualified hypnotherapist and has helped many people to stop smoking, lose weight and beat phobias - but at parties it's all about the fun side of hypnotism and you will be astounded to see what people will do when they are hypnotised. Mike is also rather good at making balloon models. Get in touch to find out more...
Mike has worked with some of the best in the business including international magical superstar Michael Vincent, the UK's top hypnotist Anthony Jacquin and the amazing Andy Nyman (otherwise known as "the brains behind Derren Brown's shows"). Mike has also studied NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) with its creator Richard Bandler and has performed at numerous public and private parties, events and corporate functions. He is a member of PSYCRETS (the British Society of Mystery Entertainers), the Home Counties Magical Society, UK Hypnotherapy Association, Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce and EQUITY the actors union. For your peace of mind Mike has £10m of public liability insurance.
You don't want a cheap magician at your event, but you do want one who delivers excellent entertainment at a fair price. Mike performs magic as his full-time job and can guarantee high quality alongside the best value-for-money. Get in touch for a quote, you will be pleasantly surprised.
You don't want a cheap magician at your event, but you do want one who delivers excellent entertainment at a fair price. Mike performs magic as his full-time job and can guarantee high quality alongside the best value-for-money. Get in touch for a quote, you will be pleasantly surprised.
Tel: 0118 978 8873 Email: info@mikestoner.co.uk
