10 Best Magicians in Singapore
Compare ten magicians in Singapore for parties, weddings and corporate events — from close-up and strolling magic to stage illusions and mentalism.
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- Amir Wahab
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AI image by LocalRankBooking magicians in Singapore means matching the act to the moment: close-up and strolling magic to work a crowd, a stage or illusion show to anchor an event, mentalism for cerebral corporate audiences, or a fun-filled set for a children's party. This guide gathers ten established performers, each checked against its own website or professional page, as a shortlist to compare rather than a strict ranking.
1. Experience Magic (Jasper Lee)
Experience Magic is the brand of Singapore magician Jasper Lee, who blends comedy with close-up, strolling and stage magic as well as mentalism for corporate functions, weddings and private parties. The site says he has performed commercially since 2010 and has appeared at venues including Resorts World Sentosa, Marina Bay Sands and the Singapore Flyer. It suits organisers after a polished, humour-led performer who can either mingle through a crowd or hold a stage.
2. Magic of Ian (Ian Tan)
Magic of Ian is led by Ian Tan, a sleight-of-hand specialist offering close-up and dinner-table magic, walk-around sets and stage shows for corporate events, weddings and private parties. He describes himself as Singapore's card magic champion and an award-winning magician, and lists a roster of past corporate clients on his site. His card-driven, up-close style is a natural fit for receptions and dinners where guests sit close to the action.
3. Tommillusions (Tommy Chiang)
Tommillusions is the stage name of Tommy Chiang, a magician who mixes magic with comedy across close-up, walk-around and table magic plus stage shows, and who is listed as a member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. He says he has practised magic for more than a decade and performs at corporate dinners, receptions, festive celebrations and children's parties, and also runs shows over video. The roving-plus-stage mix makes him a flexible pick for mingling entertainment that can also anchor a programme.
4. Magic Essential (Martin Goh)
Magic Essential is a Singapore magic act led by magician Martin Goh and focused on weddings, birthday parties, corporate events and private functions. The site says it has run since 2009 and centres on interactive close-up and roving magic, with wedding emcee services also available. It positions itself as an approachable, package-based option for hosts who want a magician to work the crowd rather than only perform a set show.
5. Stefan Ebinger
Stefan Ebinger is a Singapore-based magician specialising in close-up and roving magic for corporate galas, product launches, trade shows, weddings and private parties. He says he has worked professionally for more than 20 years, performs regularly at a Singapore magic bar with his 'Drawing Room Deceptions' show, and has entertained for international companies. His conversational, up-close style suits networking receptions and premium corporate events.
6. The Magic of Joe Yu
The Magic of Joe Yu is built around grand stage illusion and a live-animal act featuring doves and rabbits, aimed at corporate shows, family days, children's events and cruise-style stage entertainment. Joe Yu says he was the first and only Singaporean selected by the Society of American Magicians for its international stage contest, and that he uses technology to modernise classic illusions. He is a fit for events wanting a larger, spectacle-driven stage show rather than table magic.
7. Nique Tan
Nique Tan performs as 'The Real Mentalist', focusing on mind-reading, prediction and influence rather than prop-based magic, with a signature blindfold act. He says he is one of Singapore's leading professional mentalists with more than two decades of experience, performing both large stage shows and intimate sets at venues such as a local magic bar. His psychological style suits corporate audiences and dinners that want cerebral, interactive entertainment.
8. ATOM (Astonishing Team of Mentalists)
ATOM, the Astonishing Team of Mentalists, is a Singapore magic and mentalism collective now led by performer V3, offering roving close-up magic, stage shows, mentalism and Oriental bian lian face-changing for corporate events, children's parties and workshops. The team says it has clocked more than a thousand shows and workshops over some twenty years and holds a Merlin Award as a team of psychological illusionists. Because it fields several performers and formats, it suits events that need more than a single act.
9. Alexander Yuen
Alexander Yuen is a Singapore magician known for technology-driven, iPad-based illusions pitched at high-end corporate functions and luxury brand events. He describes himself as Asia's top iPad illusionist and says he has performed for luxury names including Chanel, Hermès and Bulgari, tailoring routines to a client's brand. His digital, visual approach is a distinctive alternative to traditional card-and-coin close-up for product launches and premium events.
10. Kiki Tay
Kiki Tay is a veteran Singapore magician, comedian and producer known for comedy-magic theatre shows and a technology-driven 'EFX' performance that combines magic with LED, laser and robotics for corporate events and large-scale productions. He has served as an ambassador of Science Centre Singapore and contributed to National Day Parade segments, and by his own account performs at well over 200 events a year. His theatrical, effects-heavy style suits big corporate stages and gala shows rather than intimate close-up sets.
How to choose
- Match the format to your event. Close-up or strolling magic works a mingling crowd and cocktail hour, a stage or illusion show anchors a dinner or assembly, and mentalism suits an intellectually curious adult audience, so decide whether you want a magician moving among guests or holding a stage before you shortlist.
- Match the act to the audience's age. A children's party needs a performer who can hold young attention with interactive, visual routines, while a corporate dinner usually calls for slicker sleight of hand or mentalism; ask which the magician performs most often.
- Confirm what a booking includes: how long the performance runs, how many performers attend, whether it is roving time or a set stage show, and any add-ons such as an emcee, balloon sculpting or a photo moment, so you can compare quotes on the same basis.
- Check the venue and technical needs. Ask about the space, staging, sound and power a stage or illusion act requires, whether roving magic fits your floor plan, and whether the performer has worked in similar settings such as a ballroom, function room, home or outdoor stage.
- Ask to see recent footage of live performances rather than only a polished highlights reel, treat any awards and testimonials as the performer's own claims, and get the date, timing, scope and cancellation terms in writing before paying a deposit.
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Amir Wahab is the founder and editor of LocalRank, an independent Singapore rankings and local guides publication.
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