☑️ Weddings
☑️ Corporate parties
☑️ Award evenings
☑️ Restaurants
☑️ Private parties
☑️ Comedy clubs
☑️ Theatre shows
Comedy Magician & Ventriloquist
Are you searching for entertainment that will captivate and mesmerise your guests? Look no further! Chris Garside, a full-time professional comedy magician and ventriloquist, brings high-class magic, laughter, and unforgettable moments to weddings, corporate events, private parties, and beyond. With a dynamic mix of comedy, magic, and ventriloquism, Chris creates enthralling experiences tailored to your event.
Chris Garside transforms weddings, company parties and award evenings with his one-of-a-kind table-side magic. Guests will be amazed as he performs incredible close-up illusions just inches away, creating lasting memories at drinks receptions, restaurants, and special gatherings. Perfect for intimate moments and breaking the ice, Chris's table-side magic guarantees laughter, amazement, and plenty of “How did he do that?” moments.
For those looking for something bigger, Chris delivers enthralling comedy magic shows. Whether it’s a wedding reception, private party, or a high-energy theatre performance, his shows are packed with mind-bending magic and laugh-out-loud humour. Chris Garside isn’t just a highly sought-after magician—his talent as a skilled comedy ventriloquist really sets him apart. Combining hilarious ventriloquism with spellbinding magic, his ability to seamlessly blend these art forms ensures he stands head and shoulders above the competition in unforgettable entertainment.
Whether it's an private party with an intimate parlour show in a house for a small gathering or a full scale stage show these 35-minute performances are a hit at corporate events, award evenings and after-dinner gatherings, leaving your audience entertained and engaged. Chris’s act also includes opportunities for audience members to become the star of the show!
When your event already includes magic, Chris’s ventriloquism offers a unique and hilarious touch. Chris blends comedy and ventriloquism to delight audiences at company parties, comedy clubs, and theatre shows. His ability to combine charm, wit, and seamless interaction with the audience makes every performance truly unforgettable.
When it comes to creating memorable moments, Chris Garside is the ultimate entertainer for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and theatre performances. Don’t miss the opportunity to elevate your event with his incredible comedy magic and ventriloquism. Contact Chris now to book an act that your guests will talk about for years to come.
Weddings open up a whole host of options when it comes to magic, especially given how versatile close-up magic is.
Champagne Reception
Chris provides a meet and greet with your guests using magic as an icebreaker to get groups talking. Not everyone will know each other at your wedding.
During the Photos
While photos are being taken, it can get a bit boring for those not in the main wedding party. This is the perfect time to entertain your guests.
Wedding Breakfast
The most popular option is table-side magic between courses at the wedding breakfast. Guests may be seated with people they’ve never met before, and these mini performances provide common ground to spark conversations. Of course, the top table will be treated to a marvel they won’t forget for a long time.
Evening Entertainment
What typically takes place during the quiet transition before the evening reception? Often, not much at all! Why not liven things up with the 'After Dinner Magic Show' a fantastic way to keep the atmosphere vibrant and give your guests an unforgettable treat!
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Corporate events such as awards evenings or team celebrations offer a fantastic opportunity to add a touch of magic, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.
Networking and Welcome Drinks
Chris mingles with attendees during the welcome drinks, using close-up magic to break the ice and get conversations flowing. This is a brilliant way to set a lively and engaging tone for the evening, especially when guests may not know each other well.
Dinner Entertainment
Table-side magic during a corporate dinner is always a hit. Chris can perform captivating close-up tricks to smaller groups, creating a sense of shared wonder among colleagues and clients. It’s a perfect way to enhance networking, build camaraderie, and leave a lasting impression.
Evening Show
Why not close the event with a 'After Dinner Magic Show'? From jaw-dropping magic to hilarious ventriloquism, the show is tailored to celebrate your company’s achievements. You could even involve a manager or team leader in a special routine for extra laughs! With sets typically 35mins, this show is the perfect way to end your evening on a high note.
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Bring an unforgettable touch of magic to your restaurant with Chris, one of the only magicians in the UK to hold a restaurant residency for over 10 years, performing weekly. His extensive experience ensures every guest leaves with a lasting impression.
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Running a busy restaurant can be hectic, but Chris is here to help! With his incredible close-up magic, he entertains waiting guests, turning a delay into an unexpected highlight of their evening. Chris ensures your guests leave talking about the magical experience, not the wait!
Table-Side Performances
During service, Chris seamlessly moves from table to table, delivering unique and captivating magic tricks tailored to your guests. Whether it’s a family celebrating a special occasion or a couple on a romantic date, these moments of wonder enhance their experience and encourage positive word-of-mouth for your restaurant.
Regular Entertainment
With a long-standing reputation in restaurant magic, Chris knows how to complement the dining atmosphere. Having regular performances can build a loyal customer base, as guests return not just for the food but for the enchanting entertainment they’ve come to associate with your venue.
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Evening Show
Why not end your evening with a show? Featuring jaw-dropping magic, hilarious ventriloquism, and interactive fun, this show is designed to celebrate your company’s achievements in style.
For an extra memorable touch, a manager or team leader could even take part in a special routine, adding laughter and a personal element to the experience. With a set typically lasting around 35 minutes, it’s the perfect way to leave your audience thoroughly entertained and talking about the night long after it’s over.
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Evening Entertainment
Why not make the most of that often-awkward transitional period with a show? This is the perfect time for the newlywed couple to step into the spotlight and become magical stars!
Featuring a mix of comedy magic, engaging audience participation, and unforgettable photo opportunities, this act ensures everyone is entertained while creating cherished memories.
With jaw-dropping magic and hilarious ventriloquism, the show is expertly tailored to keep the energy high and your guests enthralled. Sets typically last 35 minutes, making it an ideal way to seamlessly bridge quieter moments and add an extra spark to your special day.
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Add a Touch of Magic
Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, bidding farewell at a leaving do, partying it up at a hen night, or hosting a fundraiser, a magical performance can elevate your event to extraordinary heights.
This show is versatile enough to suit any setting, from an intimate parlour performance for a small group in your home to entertaining hundreds of guests at a larger venue. Combining comedy magic, engaging audience interaction, and unforgettable photo moments, it ensures every guest is enchanted and entertained, no matter the occasion.
Featuring jaw-dropping magic and hilarious ventriloquism, each performance is tailored to create a truly memorable experience for everyone.
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When your event already includes magic, or perhaps magic isn't your thing (although that's a shocking thought) Chris Garside’s award-winning ventriloquism adds an exciting and hilarious twist to the experience. Whether performed as a stand-alone act or seamlessly combined with his magic, Chris guarantees a show filled with laughter and amazement that will leave your guests captivated.
Chris’s characters come to life through his exceptional ventriloquism, delivering clever humour, sharp wit, and dynamic interaction with the audience. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a vibrant event with hundreds of attendees, Chris brings a personal and engaging touch that makes every moment unforgettable.
Having performed at company parties, comedy clubs, theatre shows, and more, Chris has mastered tailoring his act to suit any occasion. What sets him apart is his unique ability to blend laugh-out-loud ventriloquism with mesmerising magical moments, creating unique fusion of entertainment.
From roaring laughter to wide-eyed astonishment, Chris ensures your event stands out as a truly memorable experience.
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone birthday, hosting a fundraiser, or planning a lively party, Chris Garside’s award-winning ventriloquism, as a solo act or combined with magic, promises a unique and unforgettable addition to your event. Click here to let the puppet do the talking and the audience do the laughing!"
The Green Man, Lavendon
Table side magic every Wednesday 6-8PM
Wedding magician & comedy ventriloquist in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, London and beyond.
Corporate magician & comedy ventriloquist in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, London and beyond.
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