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Magical Moments: Capturing the Best Reactions at Events & Fun at Houdini's
Wow! Where has the year gone? It's been a while since I have been on here, and I'm pleased to say it's been a busy time magically! I've...
Darren Whichello
Oct 6, 20241 min read
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A Residency at Houdini's Magic Bar!
I'm very excited to announce I am now one of the resident Magician at the great Houdini's Magic Bar in Canterbury! My first night will be...
Darren Whichello
Mar 17, 20241 min read
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A busy start to 2024!
I'm really looking forward to entertaining all the guests at the upcoming European Casino Awards, wish me luck! I know I should not admit...
Darren Whichello
Jan 28, 20241 min read
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Goodbye to 2023! (Magic in 2023)
I can't believe another year has flown by so quickly! And 2023 has not been too bad! Quiet possibly my second busiest year, slightly up...
Darren Whichello
Dec 30, 20231 min read
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How much does a Magician charge?
So, how much does a Professional Magician charge! Now there's a question! And your'll be pleased to hear there is an answer too! As a...
Darren Whichello
Jun 11, 20232 min read
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Is it OK to perform at more than one gig in a day?
Should a Professional Magician perform at more than one gig in a day! Well, for me the simple answer has always been yes! From time to...
Darren Whichello
Apr 15, 20232 min read
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A Magical Wedding Proposal!
I had a great morning a couple of days ago being a part of a wedding proposal in Potters Fields next to Tower Bridge! It really was like...
Darren Whichello
Mar 9, 20231 min read
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Parlour Magic
I'm just in the process of putting together a little Parlour Magic Show! And I must say, I'm rather excited about it! So, what is Parlour...
Darren Whichello
Feb 11, 20232 min read
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I'm a bit of a sucker for the 3 Shell Game!
I do love the shells! And my New Years Resolution is to try to perform the wonderful 3 Shell Game at as many gigs as I can this year! On...
Darren Whichello
Feb 1, 20232 min read
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Merry Christmas!
YO-HO-HO! I finished my last event of the year last night - it was lovely getting together with Clare & Martin and all their friends! -...
Darren Whichello
Dec 24, 20221 min read
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St Paul's Cathedral
It was great fun performing at St Paul's Cathedral (for a corporate event) on Thursday evening. What an amazing venue! And a lovely crowd...
Darren Whichello
Nov 27, 20221 min read
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The London Magic Convention
Now, I'm not that big on clubs and societies so very rarely go to magic events but I must say that I really enjoyed the recent London...
Darren Whichello
Nov 12, 20222 min read
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My Magic Influences & favourite Magicians
I am now a busy professional Magician for hire but unlike pretty much every other Magician I did not get into magic as a young child. I...
Darren Whichello
Sep 17, 20223 min read
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BGT Called Me!
What a great week! I have just secured a residency at a wonderful new cocktail bar, a few minutes from home. I am very excited to...
Darren Whichello
Sep 7, 20222 min read
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A long hot summer of magic!
My name is Darren Whichello and I am a London based Close-Up Magician who specialises in fast & fun magic for parties, weddings & events...
Darren Whichello
Aug 26, 20223 min read
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