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The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays

About the show

CHRIS COX

<p>Chris Cox knows what you&rsquo;re thinking. You&rsquo;re thinking, who the hell is Chris Cox? Lucky you&rsquo;re reading this then! He&rsquo;s a multi-award winning 'mind reader who can't read minds&rsquo; and the only mind-reader in history to have played New York&rsquo;s Broadway, London&rsquo;s West End &amp; Sydney Opera House having been seen live by over 750,000 people. He&rsquo;s the star of the BBC&rsquo;s Chris Cox&rsquo;s Mind Boggling Magic &amp; Killer Magic. The UK&rsquo;s Guardian Newspaper say he is &ldquo;one of the most exciting entertainers in Britain&rdquo;. Though Chris is far too modest to mention it. </p> <p>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/magiccox/?hl=fr" target="_blank">@magiccox</a> Twitter: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.twitter.com/bigcox" target="_blank">@bigcox</a> Facebook <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.facebook.com/ilovecox" target="_blank">@ILoveCox</a> Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://magiccox.com/" target="_blank">magiccox.com</a></p>

HYUNJOON KIM

<p>Hyunjoon Kim was born in 1991 in Korea. He started showing interest in magic at age 12. As he was winning awards in competitions at the early age 14, he surfaced as an extremely talented young magician to the Korean magic industry. He won the Grand Prix at the Italian International Magic Competition at the young age of 16. After that, he won numerous magic contests in Hong Kong, Russia, England, etc. and has won seven awards including Champion at the American Magic Championship. His expertise is in manipulation using pure hand technique. It requires extreme discipline and a highly skilled technique that he has transformed into an art form as kin as a sharp knife. Anyone who sees his performance is amazed, as his skill sets are a form of art proven through his winning the top prize at the world magic championship FISM in 2012. Now you can also experience the art of next-level magic.</p> <p>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://instagram.com/hyunjoonkim_artist" target="_blank">@hyunjoonkim_artist</a> Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.hyunjoonkim.com/" target="_blank">hyunjoonkim.com</a></p>

PABLO CÁNOVAS

<p>The young enchanting Spanish magician, Pablo, has made himself known internationally as a prodigy. Pablo held the record 3 times for the youngest illusionist winner in Spain. The recognition of his extraordinary skills granted him the tittle &ldquo;Golden Magician&rdquo; in Paris, France &ldquo;Magician D&rsquo;Or&rdquo; and the winning title of &ldquo;Heir of Illusion&rdquo; in the house of Magic. Pablo was welcomed to perform all over Europe with reputable international events like &ldquo;The Royal Garden&rdquo; or &ldquo;The Art of Magic&rdquo;. Pablo allows his audience to remain a captivating and charmed curiosity throughout his talent and he displays beauty when performing. He allows minds to be opened and really put into doubt on what one actually sees.</p> <p>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/pablo.canovas/?hl=fr" target="_blank">@pablo.canovas</a></p>

STEVE VALENTINE

<p>With over 250 hours of TV and film to his name chances are you recognize Steve from something cool, most recently as Dracula in the two recent MONSTER HIGH MOVIES. Steve was one of the stars of NBC’s CROSSING JORDAN, he played rockstar Derek Jupiter in Disney’s I’M IN THE BAND, voiced legendary characters in the award winning UNCHARTED and DRAGONAGE video game series not to mention over a dozen movies like TEEN BEACH, WIZARDS OF WAVERLY PLACE MOVIE and THE WALK. But what you may NOT know is Steve’s love for magic and the enormous respect he carries among magical community. A 5 TIME multi-award winner at the world famous Magic Castle in Hollywood: 2 time CLOSE UP MAGICIAN OF THE YEAR, 2 time LECTURER OF THE YEAR, and most recently Steve was just awarded the ACADEMY OF MAGICAL ARTS STAGE MAGICIAN OF THE YEAR for his one man show LIFE AND OTHER DECEPTIONS, which he wrote, produced and starred in, and premiered in Hollywood to sold out houses, standing ovations and outstanding reviews. Steve has literally toured the world performing, creating and teaching magic. He has headlined in Las Vegas, performed for ‘certain’ royalty and is the CEO and creator of the hugely successful online Magic School ‘MAGIC ON THE GO’, an International Training Center and Community for magicians of all levels with subscribers covering the globe. Steve splits his time between Hollywood, California, and Toronto Canada where he performs his favorite magical role, as dad to his two amazing kids. </p> <p>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/stevevalentine/" target="_blank">@stevevalentine</a> Facebook <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/OfficialSteveValentine/" target="_blank">@OfficialSteveValentine</a> Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://stevevalentine.squarespace.com/" target="_blank">stevevalentine.com </a> </p>
Steve Valentine

KEVIN JAMES

<p>Kevin James became interested in the art of magic at a very early age. He remembers seeing his first magic performance and more importantly how it made him feel. He decided early on that performing magic for the world was going to be his life's calling. His style of performance is anything but conventional. His unique comedy and magic has gained him a reputation as a world-class visual artist. Kevin’s fresh approach has allowed him to headline in some of the world's top theatres. He has performed in 110 countries to date. Some of his past performances include Broadway, the West End, the Crazy Horse in Paris, Royal performances for the Prince of Monaco, Prince of Bahrain and the Sultan of Dubai. In Las Vegas he has headlined in nearly every major casino and a Command Performance for President Obama at the White House. He’s also one of the highest viewed magicians on YouTube with many millions of views. He has been featured in The Illusionists from its inception. Kevin is a very prolific magical inventor and consultant. Not only is his show original but many of his ideas has made their way into the shows of other famous magicians like Doug Henning, Penn & Teller, Mark Wilson and David Copperfield, as well as several films. He received a Creative Fellowship Award from The Academy of Magical Arts and Sciences in Hollywood in 2004 and is a multiple Stage and Parlour Magician of the Year. Kevin is related to the legendary P.T. Barnum and in many ways, is like his famous ancestor. His art vision was to create the most unique show on the planet and make adults feel like a kid again. Best job ever! </p> <p>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.instagram.com/kevinjamestheinventor/" target="_blank">@kevinjamestheinventor</a> Facebook <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.facebook.com/kevinjamesmagic/" target="_blank">@KevinJamesMagic</a> Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.kjmagic.com/" target="_blank">kjmagic.com</a> </p>
Kevin James