I’ve been taking magician bookings in London for over twenty years. In that time I’ve performed at hundreds of events — corporate dinners at The Ivy and Park Chinois, drinks receptions at the Royal Opera House, awards evenings at the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, and a year of dates on the British Pullman luxury dining train. If you’re looking to make a magician booking in London, here’s what you actually need to know

Whether you’re after sleek sleight-of-hand or laugh-out-loud charm, here’s everything you need to know to book a London magician who’ll leave your guests amazed.
Why Make A Magician Booking in London?
London events deserve standout entertainment. A skilled magician does more than just perform tricks. They break the ice, create memorable moments, and bring people together.
Booking a magician for your London event adds something special your guests will talk about for months.
Meet Brendan Patricks – Your London Magician
With a background in both magic and acting (You might recognise him from Downton Abbey & Rivals), Brendan blends theatrical polish with interactive close-up magic. He’s a member of The Magic Circle and has performed at some of London’s most iconic venues, including The Ivy, The Ivy Club, Park Chinois, the Royal Opera House, the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, the Royal Society of Medicine, Duck & Waffle, Quo Vadis, Manicommio Chelsea, The Trafalgar St James and the British Pullman luxury dining train.
What to Know Before Booking
When making a magician booking in London, consider:
- Event type – For example, private party, wedding, or corporate?
- Guest numbers – Will it be intimate or large-scale?
- Timing – Drinks reception? Dinner entertainment?
- Style – Do you want walkaround magic or table magic. On the other hand,maybe its a short show you need show?
The Booking Process (It’s Easy!)
- Get in touch via Brendan’s contact form
- Share your event details – Date, venue, number of guests
- Receive a bespoke quote with flexible performance options
- Lock in your date – and get ready for magic that fits your event perfectly
Why London Clients Trust Brendan
- Over a decade of experience
- Trusted by to brands. for instance, Cartier, Paramount & Shell
- Member of The Magic Circle
- Here’s what recent clients say:
- “Brendan was fantastic — we had him break the ice at our drinks reception for our Christmas Party and my team is still talking about him. It was definitely a magical evening. 10/10, highly recommend.” — Anna Hosey ★★★★★
- “Brendan was incredible and was such a great addition to our welcome drinks at the CDA Awards. Everyone commented on how great he was and it was a great ice breaker.” — Leanne Flinn ★★★★★
- “He was fantastic and worked the room entertaining both staff and clients alike. Would highly recommend!” — Sherrards ★★★★★
- Read more reviews here.
Ready to Book?
If you’re searching for magician booking in London, then Brendan Patricks delivers unforgettable magic with charm, wit, and professionalism.
👉 So click here to check availability and pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions About Magician Booking in London
How far in advance should I make a magician booking in London?
For busy periods like Christmas and summer weddings, three to six months ahead is advisable. For other events, six to eight weeks is usually sufficient — though it’s always worth getting in touch early to check availability.
How long does a magician perform at an event?
Most bookings are for 90 minutes to two hours, typically covering a drinks reception or dinner. Every booking is tailored to your event schedule.
What size events can Brendan perform at?
Brendan performs comfortably for groups of any size. For larger events of 150 guests or more, he can arrange for a second magician to join him.
Do I need any special setup or equipment?
None at all. Close-up magic requires no stage, no lighting rig and no technical setup. Brendan works directly with your guests in the room.
Got more questions? Visit the full FAQ page here.“