CLOSE-UP SHOW
David’s close-up show is designed for audiences of up to 100 people.
It features breathtaking magic presented in an artistic and thoughtful style, with plenty of audience interaction.
David’s show in Los Angeles has been running for over eight years straight with rave reviews.
To bring this world-class experience to your corporate event, check David’s availability.
STAGE SHOW
For larger corporate groups, David creates the intimate feel of close-up magic by using a camera and projection screen, as well as traditional stage magic.
The projected magic preserves the mystery and elegance of close-up magic while playing to an audience of any size.
In the photo, David is performing for 2,400 people in Louisville, Kentucky.
STROLLING MAGIC
Strolling magic involves more than just mingling in a crowd and performing magic. It blends the art of magic with the art of conversation.
David’s strolling magic earned him a gold medal from the world-famous Magic Castle in Hollywood.
At your event, he will not only create fun and memorable experiences for your guests… he’ll also do it in a classy and nuanced manner.
To bring his magic to your Los Angeles event, check his availability.
"That's the greatest thing I've ever seen!"
Johnny Depp
"From one entertainer to another, you did a masterful job!"
Lionel Richie
"Wonderful!"
Sharon Osbourne
"That was mindblowing, David. Really great!"
Robert Rodriguez
"That was absolutely phenomenal!"
Rob Reiner
"Best Magical Date Night"
LA Weekly / Best of LA
"That was some of the craziest I've ever seen!"
Seth Rogen
"Great job astounding everyone with your magic."
Geezer Butler
Bassist - Black Sabbath
"I have no idea how you did that!"
Johnny has an outstanding "poker face". This is how his face looked after he was told what card he chose in his mind... the five of clubs!
Johnny Chan
World Poker Tour Champion:
"You blew our faces off!"
Frank Iero
Guitarist - My Chemical Romance:
"I've seen you're show! You're great!"
Alyssa Milano
"That's the best magic I've ever seen."
PINK
"Nicely done."
Marilyn Manson
"That's incredible! Holy S---!"
Simon Wright
AC/DC
"Can I feel your hand? Your energy is amazing."
Priscilla Presley
"That was awesome, man. Really fantastic."
Dizzy Reed
Guns N' Roses
"Two thumbs up!"
Anne Hathaway
"That was really great."
Dita Von Teese:
2007 International Champion
Close Up Magic
The I.B.M. is the largest organization of magicians in the world, with over 13,000 members in 73 countries.
Each year, they host a 2-day international magic competition. In 2007, David won first place.
Gold Medal
Magic Castle – Strolling Olympics
In 2002, David was awarded the gold medal from the Magic Castle for his strolling magic. Strolling magic is close-up magic performed in a “mingling” environment.
If you are interested in having David perform this type of magic at YOUR event, check his availability.
Magic Outlaws - David Minkin Video
David was a co-star on the Travel Channel
2-part special, Magic Outlaws.
David was a cast member and writer on this MTV series
Nippon TV - Japan
Sept. 19, 2007
Feb. 8, 2006
Over 62 Million people watched on Feb. 8, 2006
March 2, 2007
Oct. 24, 2006: Interview
Pepsi
Disney
Yahoo
Intel
Myspace
Mercedes-Benz
Oracle
Trump Hotels International
MTV
Deloitte
Nestle’
Mohawk Industries
Cisco
IBM
Activision / Blizzard
The Jonathan Club
Telepacific
Verys
USMP
Uniglobe
Microsoft
The Macallan
AM Resorts
Beachbody
Freeway Insurance
VW Credit
Lowe Enterprises
World Cinema, Inc.
Hass Automation
Sterling Bank
MCR
Huy Fong Foods
Intervest
Cornerstone
Global Meeting Services
American Heart Association
Embassy Suites Mandalay Beach Resort
Farber and Hass
Coast Asset Management
Century Business (CBIZ)
United American Financial
Rosenthal Wines
Spectrum Clubs
Morrison & Foerster
Softline
Medtronic
DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary
Santa Barbara Bank and Trust
Liebert Cassidy Whitmore
Tamrac
Amway
Circuit City
Diwan
Mondrion
Young Presidents Organization
C.A.T.S. Communication
Brentwood Country Club
Zebra Technologies
N.I.A. Insurance
ATS Tours
T11A
Kennedy Wealth Management
Essential Spine
Express Energy Services, Inc.
L & A Marketing and Advertising
EJW Management
Vargo PT
Kanen Tours
North Ranch Country Club
VBS
Scott Harvey Wines
C & C Partners
Robie and Matthai
David Fulton Wines
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Far West Locations
AWE Electrical
JLE Enterprises
Sodexo
HBW
City of Commerce
Health Monitor Network
Mathews Studio Equipment
Kanen Tours
Nederlander
Latham and Watkins
Riffe International
EJW Management
Traditional Jewelers
Heffeman Insurance Brokers
Anthem Blue Cross
Crutchfilms
Heavy Metal Inc
Columbia Winery
Ascentia Wine Estates
Eli Lilly and Company
Activision
“THE CRAZIEST MAGIC YOU HAVE EVER SEEN!”
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Jan. 30, 2024
Dec. 27, 2023
“More complex and wondrous than can be adequately described in words.”
August 21, 2008
“A perfect date night”
February 14, 2008
Los Angeles Daily News
July 9, 2007
“The event … is billed as “Evening of Enchantment – An Extraordinary Evening of Magic and Wine Tasting.” On this very rare occasion, the advertisement does not nearly capture the incredible magical experience that awaits you.”
May 1, 2008
February 9, 2012
“world class entertainment”
April 18, 2008
North Valley Community News
August 31, 2007
Valley Life Magazine
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Shows are currently paused due to Covid 19, we hope to resume shows in the coming months. Please check back here for updates.
DUE TO COVID-19, MAGIC AND WINE IS NOW A VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE. LIVE SHOWS WILL RESUME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!