Illusionists for Hire in Cleveland

Q: How much do illusionists cost in Cleveland?

Hiring illusionists typically costs between $130 and $1,350+, with an average of $500. The price depends on the performer's experience, show duration and the scale of the illusions. Large-scale stage illusions with elaborate props and equipment tend to cost significantly more than smaller-format performances.

Q: Do illusionists bring their own equipment?

Most illusionists bring their own props, illusion equipment and often their own lighting and sound. For larger venues, coordination with the venue's technical team may be needed. It is advisable to confirm all equipment and access requirements before booking.

Q: Do illusionists have special space or technical requirements?

Most illusionists require a stage area, specific lighting, and sometimes rigging or special effects equipment. Space needs vary depending on the illusions being performed. To get the best results, discuss all technical and staging requirements with the illusionist well in advance.

Q: What is the difference between an illusionist and a close-up magician?

The illusionists specialise in large-scale visual illusions such as making people appear or vanish, levitation, escape acts and other grand effects. While close-up magicians perform at arm's length, illusionists typically perform on stage for larger audiences.

Q: What events are illusionists suitable for?

Many clients book illusionists for corporate events, gala dinners, theatre shows, product launches, awards ceremonies and large private celebrations where a headline stage act is needed. Illusionist shows are visually spectacular and work well as a focal point for the evening.

Q: Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard .

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Q: How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch .

Find 222 professional illusionists available in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, rated 5 out of 5 across 924 reviews from real clients. These stage magicians and magic show performers specialize in grand illusions, theatrical presentations, and engaging magical entertainment particularly suited to weddings, parties, and special events.

Of the 222 suppliers listed here, 2 are based within 30 miles of Cleveland. The other 220 are willing to travel there.

Also covers suppliers based in Lakewood.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 924 reviews of Illusionists

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Sergio Magic

Professional Close-up and Parlor Magician

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Cleveland

Ohio

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Jay-lees illusions

Slight of hand/close up magic

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Lakewood

Ohio · 5 miles away

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Ontario, Canada · 191 miles away

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The average price is $500 (USD). Rates for professional magic show performers in Cleveland range from about $130 to $1,350+, with most professional bookings averaging $500. Pricing reflects performance complexity, equipment requirements and the specialist skills these entertainers bring to events. Premium illusionists with extensive staging and elaborate apparatus typically command higher fees, while talented emerging performers may offer more accessible rates. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 170 enquiries for Illusionists at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 17 October 2026.

Typical first reply

Within 12 hours

59% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About three weeks

63% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

August to December

54% of events take place in these months

How far suppliers travel

About 35 miles

For the 62% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Illusionists available in Cleveland

5/5 from 924 reviews

Sergio Magic "DUDE OMG I was at that other person’s 18th birthday party and when I was genuinely blown away. Me and my friends were gobsmacked at everything this man did. 10/10, would recommend" Based in Cleveland, Ohio 2nd February 2026 Hilary - Birthday Party (Not Mine)

Bill Nuvo--Nuvo Entertainment "Fantastic!! We hired Nuvo Entertainment for our wedding reception, as both MC/DJ and performer. He was professional, punctual, courteous, and genuinely invested in making our event as fabulous as we had hoped & planned! The performance was amazing, as well as appropriate for all ages and interests. I had many positive reviews from our guests. I would definitely recommend Nuvo Entertainment!!" Based in London, Ontario, Canada (105 miles from Cleveland) 19th September 2026 Brandi Tapp

Brenden Trojan "Brenden brought excitement to the office, which can enhance productivity, improve morale, and foster better teamwork. I heard laughter and sounds of surprise and delight in our lunchroom that I have never heard before. He was on-time, professional, and extremely talented! I would love to have him back again." Based in Columbus, Ohio (126 miles from Cleveland) Mary Strout - Corporate Event

Hilarious Magician Sam Pearce "Thoroughly enjoyed working with Sam on VersaBank's Virtual Staff Christmas Party. A very professional production, Sam was very flexible and genuinely concerned with meeting our needs, all staff enjoyed the event. If your team can't meet in person, Sam's your guy. Recommended." Based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (146 miles from Cleveland) VersaBank

Comedy in Motion with Bob Cates "The town is buzzing about your performance at our gala! Honestly, the guests LOVED you, and were on their feet at the end. Your show is like no other and is so incredibly entertaining with such variety." Based in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada (147 miles from Cleveland) 13th May 2026 Ontario SPCA Gala - Corporate Event

Corporate Event Magician "Jordan, thank you for providing top notch service for our annual corporate BBQ. Our colleagues loved your magic tricks, and you had our colleagues engaged throughout the event. We will reach out for future events, great job!" Based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (153 miles from Cleveland) 11th September 2026 Bill Keegan - Mondelez International

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Hiring illusionists typically costs between $130 and $1,350+, with an average of $500. The price depends on the performer's experience, show duration and the scale of the illusions. Large-scale stage illusions with elaborate props and equipment tend to cost significantly more than smaller-format performances.

Most illusionists bring their own props, illusion equipment and often their own lighting and sound. For larger venues, coordination with the venue's technical team may be needed. It is advisable to confirm all equipment and access requirements before booking.

Most illusionists require a stage area, specific lighting, and sometimes rigging or special effects equipment. Space needs vary depending on the illusions being performed. To get the best results, discuss all technical and staging requirements with the illusionist well in advance.

The illusionists specialise in large-scale visual illusions such as making people appear or vanish, levitation, escape acts and other grand effects. While close-up magicians perform at arm's length, illusionists typically perform on stage for larger audiences.

Many clients book illusionists for corporate events, gala dinners, theatre shows, product launches, awards ceremonies and large private celebrations where a headline stage act is needed. Illusionist shows are visually spectacular and work well as a focal point for the evening.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

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Illusionists for Hire in Cleveland

Based near Cleveland

Sergio Magic

Cleveland

Jay-lees illusions

Lakewood

Willing to travel to Cleveland

Robert Wampler Magic

Ashland

Bill Nuvo--Nuvo Entertainment

London

Messado Magic LLC

Pittsburgh

Seth Neustein - Magician and Mentalist

Pittsburgh

Brenden Trojan

Columbus

Illusionist Ace Cunnings

Columbus

Jay Lennox

Lima

Hilarious Magician Sam Pearce

Kitchener

Comedy in Motion with Bob Cates

Cambridge

Corporate Event Magician

Hamilton

Donald scott

Springfield

James Alan

Toronto

mind over magic show

Toronto

Illusionist Ken Margoe

Toronto

IllusioniStorm

Toronto

Sawyer Bullock - Magician Ordinaire

Toronto

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Frequently asked questions

How much do illusionists cost in Cleveland?

Do illusionists bring their own equipment?

Do illusionists have special space or technical requirements?

What is the difference between an illusionist and a close-up magician?

What events are illusionists suitable for?

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

How far in advance do we need to book?

How do I book and when do I pay?

How do I get help with something different?

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