Magician for Hire in Philadelphia, PA

Hire a magician in Philadelphia for bar & bat mitzvah parties, corporate events, milestone birthday parties, weddings, and holiday parties.

😲  Entertained at a family party at Barclay Prime in Rittenhouse Square
🎭  Hired for receptions at Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
🗣️  Over 2,000 magic presentations delivered
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"It was a real boost for us to break up the sales event with great interaction."
Daniel DeLauro,
VP of Sales, Iron Mountain

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Philadelphia Events & Parties

Philadelphia magician Jesse Dameron has been hired at major hotels, skyscraper offices, and historic buildings across the city, including:

Corporate Events & Conferences

  • ONE North Broad (Center City): ESTO Conference welcome reception at Masonic Temple.
  • Philadelphia Marriott Downtown: Jesse Dameron performed reception magic for the ACI Concrete Conference across the entire 4th and 5th floors, then returned when Group CBS hired him for a hospitality suite event in the Level 4 Franklin 5 & 6 rooms.
  • The Logan Hotel (Logan Square): Hired by JLL to perform for CoreNet Global Summit.
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center (Center City): Welcome reception at CPHI Conference.
  • Three Logan Square: Performed magic inside Kleinbard LLC’s 5th Floor office space.
  • Duane Morris Plaza (Market West): Duane Morris LLP's tax-season kickoff.
  • Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue (West Philadelphia): Hired by Luxottica to deliver customized magic in the Garden Ballroom.
  • Convene Two Commerce Square (Center City): Partners’ reception for PwC.
  • Philadelphia Navy Yard (South Philadelphia): Hired by Sub Zero, Wolf, and Cove to do cocktail hour magic for their 80th Anniversary B2B Event.

Private Parties

  • Barclay Prime (Rittenhouse Square): Family reunion show in Private Dining Room.
  • The Switch House by Cescaphe (Fishtown): Wedding magic for cocktail hour on 2nd floor.
  • The Fillmore (Fishtown): Bat mitzvah party hosted in The Foundry.
  • Ballers (Fishtown): Hired by event planner for 50th birthday party in the Turf Field room on the 1st Floor, coordinating with the third-party A/V team on the 2nd Floor.

Holiday Parties & Fundraising Galas

  • Union League of Philadelphia (Center City): Hired for holiday party in Lincoln Hall.
  • Loews Philadelphia (Midtown Village): Bancroft’s Butterfly Ball in Millennium Hall.
  • Fitler Club (Center City West): Performed for Simon’s Fund annual gala, Simon’s Soirée.
  • Citizens Bank Park: Presented magic at Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s annual fundraiser.
  • University of Pennsylvania (University City): Roaming magic on campus for alumni party.

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Local magician Jesse Dameron is an official Partner of the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, an official member of Center City Business Association, and a sponsor of the Philadelphia Chapter of Meeting Professionals International.

An employee of Tax Accounting Group (Duane Morris LLP) in playfully smiling at Harper's Garden.

Magician in Center City, Philadelphia

In the image above, the employees of Tax Accounting Group (Duane Morris LLP) are enjoying Jesse's magic show at Harper's Garden.

Multi-Award-Winning Magic

Won an ILEA award and MMM award. At your event, guests will experience the same entertainment that won multiple awards.

Highly Interactive and Connects People

Jesse's illusionist shows create shared experiences that bond your guests through wonder, and they're field-tested at the largest hotels in Philadelphia.

Media Recognition

Jesse has been featured on ABC, NBC, and FOX, bringing a level of credibility and polish that sets him apart from typical entertainers.

Simple Booking Process

Electronic contracts (DocuSign) and invoices are swiftly delivered. Payment options range from checks and credit cards to Zelle. See how booking works behind the scenes.

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"The client loved your work, as did the guests!" 
ERIC ALLEN 
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CATERING, THE LOGAN PHILADELPHIA HOTEL

Wedding magician for cocktail hours and receptions. See a Demo Video:

How do Top Magicians Fit into a Wedding?

Are you looking for the top magicians for a wedding in Philadelphia? The format is explained below.

  1. ‍Cocktail Hour (60-90 minutes): Your guests experience mystery, laughter, and wonder. It breaks the ice by getting them to talk and connect.
  2. ‍Reception (often 60 minutes): Many guests won't experience the magic during the cocktail hour. Those guests have a chance to enjoy it during the wedding reception.

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"We used Jesse for our wedding cocktail hour as entertainment and everyone was completely in awe of him. He is the real deal and was super easy to work with!" 
SHANNON GARGUILO 
BRIDE (WEDDING CLIENT)

Philadelphia Magician for Holiday Parties

Booking a local magician for a holiday party can be your game changer.

Jesse performed for annual holiday parties like the Liberty Award Gala at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. Another example is when Jesse was booked as the magician for a Christmas party at Platform Thirty at Beat Street Station, a social event & private party venue in Manayunk. Purim and other occasions are also possible.

Looking for Holiday Party Magicians?

This was a reaction during a cocktail hour at a holiday party. Perfect for Halloween, Hanukkah, Christmas, and other events in Philadelphia.

Magicians Engage Guests

Interactive magicians thrive on direct participation, creating memorable moments for all. You can see an example in this photo taken in the ballroom of a hotel.

Philadelphia Phillies

In the image above, Jesse Dameron is seen performing as a stage illusionist for Philadelphia Phillies players. That's just one of over 2,000 performances in his track record.

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"I experienced the service he offers and I can attest it's a very outstanding service!" 
BRYNA O'NEILL 
EVENT SALES MANAGER, CITY WINERY PHILADELPHIA

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Looking for the Best Magicians in Philadelphia?

Delight guests with magic for private parties in Rittenhouse Square's brownstones, an auction party in Rhawnhurst, office parties near Logan Circle's iconic fountain, and citywide events in hotels.

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Beyond all expectations! Watch real clients share their experiences of Jesse’s magic.

Beyond all expectations!

Watch real clients share their experiences of Jesse’s presentations.

"We had colleagues coming in from Argentina and Europe. Jesse was fantastic! He was able to interact with the crowd ... "

"We all just kind of went quiet and looked like 'Oh my gosh!'"
Connor Payne,
SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, CORPORATE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS OF AMERICA
"I would absolutely recommend Jesse for any type of corporate event!"

"At the end of the day, it's the experience he's creating that's going to resonate with people."
Lynn Logg,
CORPORATE SALES MANAGER, HISTORIC HOTEL BETHLEHEM
"It's just a great differentiator for an event!"

"Jesse brings a new kind of energy, and a new nuance to an organization - that you just can't replace or do differently."
Martin Till,
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, HNL LAB MEDICINE

Milestone Birthday Party Magician

Luxury event planners hire Jesse as a magician for adult birthday parties such as 40th Birthdays, 50th Birthdays, and 60th Birthdays. His magic is also sought after for teen parties like bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs, & sweet 16s.

"Jesse was absolutely incredible and a major addition to my clients 40th Birthday Party. As an event planner, it is incredibly important to have a responsive, communicative and professional vendor team. Jesse was all that and more. I heard the crowd roaring in disbelief all evening. He is extremely talented and so fun!"
—Carly Fekete, Destination Event Planner, Carly Black Events

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Highly Reviewed Magician in Philadelphia
Exceptional feedback for post-prom parties, mitzvahs, business functions in hotels, etc.

"From the very start of working with Jesse in preliminary conversation to our actual event, every bit was stellar."

ARIEL KOLLAR,

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT,
BUCKEYE PARTNERS

"Wow - having Jesse at our National Sales Meeting took the event to a whole new level! It truly surpassed my expectations and added an exciting, unique element to the meeting. He was memorable and impactful, and our team is still talking about it!"

SARAH GRUTKA,

MANAGER OF MARKETING AND EVENTS, NEWCLEUS

"Jesse performed for our law firm. He did a wonderful job and people are still talking about it."

BILL MCCALL,

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, KLEINBARD LLC

"Truly Earth-shattering!"

KAREN VISCUSI,

VP OF CLINICAL OPERATIONS, AZURA VASCULAR CARE

"It couldn't have gone more perfectly!"

CORY HUNSINGER,

HR MANAGER, DIAL CORPORATION

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From Center City to the University of Pennsylvania,
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Close-up magic for receptions, cocktail parties, and happy hours from Old City to UPenn's campus in University City.
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“Such a fun element that you added to the evening." 
NATALIE RAGAZZO
COORDINDATOR OF EVENTS, BANCROFT BUTTERFLY BALL - LOEWS PHILADELPHIA HOTEL

Events in Philadelphia

Explore the map below to see over 25 venues in Philadelphia where Jesse performed magic, including the three largest hotels in Center City. Or if you have too much time on your hands, you can read about spots in Center City he enjoys.

Serving the Philadelphia Suburbs

Jesse also performs as a magician on the Main Line & nearby suburbs like King of Prussia, Malvern, Lafayette Hill, Blue Bell, and Drexel Hill. He serves more Philadelphia suburbs in New Jersey, including Cherry Hill and Mount Laurel.

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