LIVE. PERSONAL. UNEXPECTED.

Make it an evening to remember.

Make your event more magical and memorable. John brings laughter, astonishment, and a personal touch to corporate gatherings and private celebrations.

John Carney onstage holding his leather satchel
John performing magic for guests at a private event

01 · A shared moment of wonder.

Parties & private events

John adapts his performance to the occasion, from an intimate gathering to a larger audience in a ballroom, office, living room, or meeting space.

Stand-up shows: comedy, astonishing magic, and plenty of audience participation for larger groups, where space allows.

Private close-up shows: gather your guests around a small table for an intimate performance. This setting lets John present special material with the impact of a much bigger show.

Cocktail parties: John moves through the room, performing close-up magic for small groups and giving guests a shared experience to talk about.

Corporate occasions: banquets, conventions, hospitality suites, retreats, meetings, award dinners, product launches, and employee or customer appreciation events.

John Carney onstage speaking arms crossed

02 · Perception shapes potential.

Keynote speaking

John combines humor, showmanship, sleight of hand, and audience participation in talks that make ideas memorable through a shared experience.

Achieving the Impossible

Fun, surprises, and audience involvement turn a business presentation into an experience, giving people an engaging way to connect with its ideas.

Creative Courage

Magicians imagine the impossible, then find a way to make it happen. John explores how he develops solutions for his illusions and how that approach can encourage creative thinking in the workplace: welcoming unusual ideas, trusting your imagination, and finding possibilities in a problem.

Perception Shapes Potential

Beliefs shape behavior and performance. Drawing on his experience with the power of perception, John explores how assumptions can limit our thinking, how to approach change as an opportunity, and how to overcome resistance and develop new habits.

PAST CLIENTS

Magic for memorable occasions.

HughesHollywood Foreign Press AssociationWestinghouseFordSyscoThe Walt Disney CompanyCitizenBristol-Myers SquibbThe New York TimesMicrosoftMastercardLucasfilmTimeCon EdisonXeroxViacomBausch & LombEMI Music PublishingNexonCoastal Federal Credit UnionMosaicDreyer’sFoster FarmsSizzler

LET’S MAKE AN EVENING OF IT

Invite the
unexpected.

Tell us about your theater, event, or audience. Ask about performance availability and booking.

john@carneymagic.com(818) 789-5646

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