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How to Write a Wedding Speech – The Ultimate Guide

14/06/2023

There are a lot of online guides about how to write a wedding speech, which is no surprise really. It’s often said that public speaking is one of the biggest fears that people have, and many people just try to avoid it until the last moment. Well, allow me to help put you at ease.

I’m a professional performer at weddings, so I’m used to talking in front of others. In fact, one of the services I offer is hosting of the speeches (more on that later). I also just wrote my own wedding speech. In this guide, I’ll answer a few FAQs about writing a wedding speech.

Who is the best magician in the world right now?

25/04/2023

The world of magic is full of talented and skilled performers, each with their unique style and approach to the craft. From card manipulations to grand illusions, there are countless ways to amaze and entertain audiences with the power of magic. But when it comes to identifying the best magician in the world, the answer is not so clear-cut. Let’s take a closer look at some of the most prominent magicians in history and what makes them stand out.

Tech for Magicians

19/04/2023

I’ve recently been going through the process of updating my tech set up, and so I thought it would be a good idea to go through a few simple tech terms that magicians might want (or need) to get familiar with. I hope this will be useful to you in making your tech and staging decisions.

A free writing exercise – Conjurers Coffee Break – Episode 022

14/04/2023

Here’s a writing exercise that I’ve been using to help keep my creativity flow going. I’ll share it with you today, in this short “espresso” episode plus a few simple ideas that you can use to help keep your creative mind switched on.

Amazing Entertainment for Corporate Events

12/04/2023

corporate events magician performing close up magic at a corporate event

Corporate events are a fantastic way to bring your employees together, foster camaraderie, and reward their hard work. As event planners such as you strive to create memorable experiences, the search for unique and engaging entertainment is often at the top of their list.

Getting out of your own way – Conjurers Coffee Break – Episode 021

07/04/2023

A slightly more philosophical episode looking at the process of creativity and life in general, and how sometimes we can be our own worst enemy. This is certainly a thing that has been on my mind recently, so thought I would share it, and I hope this one is helpful to you.

Best Staffordshire Event Venues to Hire – Ultimate List for All Event Types

05/04/2023

staffordshire event venues to hire collage

Looking for an events space in Nottingham? Here are a selection of bars, restaurants and other event spaces worth checking out. There is some overlap here in that some bars can also provide food for events, and hotels often have a restaurant or bar suitable for events.