Business Details
Premier Chicago Family & Corporate Magician | Magic By Randy
Magic By Randy has been delivering exceptional entertainment experiences for over 30 years, establishing itself as a trusted name in Chicago's event industry. Founded by Randy Bernstein, a broadcast communications graduate from Columbia College, our company combines improvisational theater, emceeing, and magic to create unforgettable moments for diverse audiences. We specialize in tailoring performances for corporate events, trade shows, school assemblies, and private celebrations, serving Fortune 500 companies, local organizations, and families across Chicagoland.Recognized as the Best Family Magician by Make It Better and voted a top North Shore entertainer, our interactive magic-comedy shows engage audiences of all ages through storytelling, audience participation, and educational themes. With hundreds of annual performances at venues ranging from Navy Pier to community centers, we maintain a commitment to customizing each event while fostering creativity and positive messages through magical experiences.
Services
Magic Mania Show
Magic Teach-In
Corporate Entertainment
School Assemblies
Family Events
Birthday Parties
Highlights and features
- 30+ years performing for Chicago's top organizations and Fortune 500 companies
- Award-winning family entertainer voted Best Magician by Make It Better
- Customized shows tailored to audience age and event type
- Interactive performances combining magic, education, and audience participation
- Proven track record with hundreds of annual in-person performances
What people say
Fantastic performance
Highly recommend
Energetic and enthusiastic
Memorable event
Perfect for all ages
Services
Magic Mania Show
A 45-minute laugh-out-loud magic performance designed for children aged 4+. Combines comedy, storytelling, and audience participation with optional balloon art. Features educational themes like safety awareness and anti-bullying messages through magical effects.
Magic Teach-In
Interactive magic program blending performance with instruction for ages 9+. Includes professional magic demonstrations followed by hands-on teaching sessions. Provides take-home magic packets and instructional videos for continued learning and family engagement.
Corporate Entertainment
Customized magic-comedy shows for corporate functions including trade shows, conferences, and team-building events. Features sophisticated humor and audience interaction tailored to professional audiences while maintaining family-friendly content.
School Assemblies
Curriculum-enhanced magic performances for K-12 students combining entertainment with learning objectives. Includes themed shows addressing character education, literacy, and STEM concepts through interactive magical demonstrations.
Family Events
Multi-generational magic-comedy programs designed for community gatherings and festivals. Features adaptable content suitable for all ages, with special adaptations for block parties, fundraisers, and organizational events.
People
Randy Bernstein
Owner & Lead Magician
Award-winning magician with 30+ years of experience entertaining Chicago audiences. Columbia College graduate specializing in interactive magic-comedy performances. Recognized as Best Family Magician by Make It Better and featured performer for Chicago sports teams.
Questions
What age groups do your magic shows accommodate?
We offer customized shows for ages 4-7 (Magic Mania), 9+ (Magic Teach-In), and multi-generational family events. Special adaptations available for different developmental levels.
Can you perform at both public and private events?
Yes, we perform at schools, corporate events, birthday parties, community festivals, and private celebrations across Chicago and surrounding suburbs.
What special themes or educational content can you incorporate?
Our shows can include safety awareness, anti-bullying messages, literacy themes, and STEM concepts through magical demonstrations tailored to your event's objectives.
Do you offer interactive or hands-on magic experiences?
Yes, our Magic Teach-In program combines professional performances with magic lessons, providing take-home materials and instructional videos for continued engagement.
How far in advance should I book your services?
We recommend booking 3-6 months ahead for popular dates, though we maintain flexibility for last-minute requests. Contact us directly for availability.
