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What is Close-Up Magic and Mentalism About?
Unlike a stage performance in front of a seated crowd, Bao will mingle amongst your guests to perform highly interactive close-up entertainment for maximum impact
For the full breakdown, read Why close-up magic is the best cocktail-hour entertainment.
For anyone looking to bring some magic, laughter, and sparkle to your next event, look no further! Bao is a true professional who is very passionate about what he does and it shows.
Trusted by many
Why Bao
Designed to make your event unforgettable
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Break the Ice
Bao’s magic is the best way to break the ice, bring people together, and create a fun and friendly atmosphere, especially at events where guests meet for the first time.
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Highly Interactive
Bao’s magic and mentalism experiences aren’t only designed to interact with your guests and keep them engaged; they also encourage your guests to interact amongst themselves!
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Amazing Reactions Throughout the Night
Guaranteed smiles, shared laughter, and even screams throughout the night, even from the most prominent skeptics and guests you may think are harder to impress.
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Unforgettable
Your guests will feel excitement, surprise, and wonder when witnessing a truly immersive magic and mentalism experience. These high emotions and amazement will make your event unforgettable and talked about for years.
Packages
Close-Up Magic Packages
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The Cocktail Hour
Perfect for the cocktail hour, and we found that 90 minutes of close-up magic is the ideal duration for a group under 100 guests. -
The Entire Night
Does your event have speeches and various activities in between, has a large attendance of over 100 guests, or do you have guests who LOVE magic? If yes, this package of close-up magic is meant for you and Bao will be entertaining your crowd for the entire night up to 3 hours. -
Custom Package
Do you have an extra special request that requires a special quote? Is your event so big that you require a team of magicians? Let us know what you have in mind, and we’ll see if we’re a good fit for your big idea!
Reviews
What our clients are saying
Bao is an excellent performer and provided great entertainment at the L’Oréal Christmas party!
Bao did an amazing job entertaining our general manager conference of about 350 people.
We received amazing feedback from our clients, who were completely captivated by Bao’s talent, professionalism, and charm. I highly recommend Bao for any corporate function looking to leave a lasting, positive impression.
We hired Bao for our cocktail hour at our office Christmas party, and he was absolutely fantastic. Everyone had an amazing time — people were talking about it for the rest of the night and even at work the following Monday.
Our guests were flabbergasted and we will all be talking about him for years. He will beat any photobooth or other entertainment you’re thinking of.
We booked Bao to perform for our guests during cocktail hour at our wedding and there are absolutely no regrets! All our guests were impressed — it was the highlight of their evening.
Bao was able to work the room and show his magic & mentalism skills to all. The guests were talking about it all night, trying to figure out the “how”. Bao is professional, humble and is amazing at what he does!
Bao joined us for cocktail hour at our wedding and proceeded to completely blow everyone's minds (mine included). Hours later people were still talking about it.
We asked him to entertain our guests at our wedding. He stayed 3 hours, going from table to table and entertained everyone. My family and friends loved him.
I hired Bao to perform at my wedding. He is absolutely MAGICAL! He not only shows our guests some GREAT magic but, more importantly, helps us mingle the guests.
Bao put on the most INCREDIBLE show for my best friend’s bachelorette! We all agreed we have never been so amazed by a performer before. His show was the highlight of our weekend.
Bao performed at my bachelorette party, and he was absolutely amazing! He didn’t just perform, he engaged with everyone and made the whole experience feel personal and meaningful. It wasn’t just a performance — it was an experience.
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Make your next event unforgettable
Ready to add magic to your next event and make it one they’ll keep talking about for years to come?
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We look forward to making your next special occasion an exciting and memorable success!
- Montreal, Quebec · Serving all of Canada
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FAQs
Is Bao bilingual?
Yes. Bao is fully fluent and performs professionally in both French and English.
What kind of magic does Bao perform?
Bao performs a mix of close-up magic and mentalism. He mingles with the guests to perform sleight-of-hand magic with a deck of cards, money, and small borrowed objects. Bao also performs psychological illusions where he gives you the impression that he is reading your mind and predicting the future.
What type of events does Bao perform for?
Bao’s performance is ideal for cocktail parties, client appreciation events, conferences, launch events, fundraisers, and holiday parties.
How early should I book Bao for my event?
Please contact Bao’s team as soon as possible to ensure your desired date is available. (Especially when it’s during the holiday season!)
What audience size can Bao perform for?
Bao performs for audiences of all sizes, from smaller office celebrations to large conferences. Bao has performed alongside a team of 5 magicians for a client who specifically needed close-up entertainment for over 500 guests within 90 minutes at their event.
Where is Bao located? Does he travel?
Bao is based in Montreal, and he travels across Canada to perform.
What age is Bao's performance appropriate for?
While Bao’s material is geared toward an adult audience, his performance is family-friendly and can be appreciated by older children as well.
Is Bao insured?
Yes. Bao Magic Productions Inc. carries $2,000,000 in commercial general liability insurance, and a certificate of insurance can be provided to your venue on request. Coverage applies to performances anywhere in Canada.