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Introducing Marcus Bailey, a talented magician based in Southampton who adds a unique flair to every event he attends.
With almost 20 years of experience, Marcus has dazzled audiences across the South of England, particularly in Surrey and Hampshire, leaving them captivated, astonished, and full of laughter.
As an active member of The Magic Circle, he embodies mastery and professionalism, ensuring that guests experience magic at its finest.
Marcus has a passion for performing at weddings and corporate events, crafting unforgettable moments for both couples and colleagues. He specialises in close-up magic, captivating guests with astonishing tricks performed right before their eyes, making each experience feel personal and engaging.
In addition to close-up magic, Marcus offers a variety of magical experiences tailored to suit any occasion, including a 'Raise the Roof' stage show, 'Magic Master-Class Sessions,' and exclusive performances designed specifically for your event.
While he primarily serves the South of England, Marcus is open to discussing performances in other areas. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a large celebration, Marcus accommodates any type of event with ease.
With him as your magician, you can expect open mouths, joyful reactions, and endless entertainment.
Reach out today to discover how Marcus can bring his extraordinary magic to your special event and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime!
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does he cost?
If this is your first inquiry, Marcus might not be the magician for you.
His clients tend to prioritize quality over simply seeking a low-cost option. However, he understands the value of getting good bang for your buck!
While it's difficult to provide a universal price that fits all events, Marcus’s performance fees generally range from £199 to £1,150.
If you can share some details about your event, he would be delighted to give you a customised quote that fits your specific needs. Let’s make your event truly special!
Is he a member of The Magic Circle and what does it mean?
Marcus has been a member of The Magic Circle since 2011. To become a member, one must be nominated by two other magicians who have witnessed their performance. Following that, he is invited to The Magic Circle for an exam, during which he is assessed in his performance and skill by senior members of The Magic Circle.
Does he have Public Liability insurance?
Marcus is insured for £10,000,000, as venues typically require this. Additionally, Marcus holds an enhanced DBS since he sometimes works with children teaching magic workshops.
How far does he travel?
Marcus primarily, although not exclusively works within a 35-mile radius of Southampton, ensuring personalised attention and seamless coordination for your event.If your event is outside this area, Marcus is open to discussing possibilities to bring his extraordinary magic to you, please contact Marcus to discuss this at [email protected] .
What type of magic does he perform?
His main performance method is Close-Up Magic.
Close-Up Magic is performed in an intimate setting for small groups of people. Marcus works the room, moving from group to group, using various objects to perform magic. He engages and encourages full participation from the guests.
He also offers Parlour Magic.
Parlour Magic is performed for more people than close-up but fewer than stage magic. In this setting, the magician is usually standing at the same level as the audience, without the involvement of a stage.
Marcus can cater to Stage Magic as well.
Stage Magic is performed on a stage specifically for larger audiences. The type of magic he performs is Comedy Magic, incorporating audience participation and involving guests as part of the show in a fun and lighthearted way, with predictions as the theme.
Why should I book him for our event?
Marcus dresses, acts, and entertains with the highest ideals in mind: smart attire, a clean act that is non-intrusive yet high energy. He injects humour into everything he does to ensure everyone has a good time! Moreover, he encourages participation from all guests to enhance their experience through direct involvement.
There are cheaper Magicians, why should I choose Marcus?
When planning your special event, it’s essential to consider what truly matters to you. If sticking to a budget is your primary focus, you might be tempted to hire a less expensive magician. However, remember that investing in quality entertainment can significantly enhance your event.
Many of our past clients have shared their fantastic experiences with Marcus Bailey Magic, and you can easily check out their testimonials on our website.
While some budget-friendly options might show promise, they often charge lower fees for a reason. Is it worth risking the memories your guests will take with them?
Opt for entertainment that ensures a fun experience and leaves a lasting impression. Let’s work together to create some unforgettable moments! ✨
