Ben Seidman Speaker Biography
Ben Seidman guest stars on the Netflix Original Brainchild produced by Pharrell. He appeared on Penn & Teller: Fool Us on the CW network and starred in two specials on Travel Channel. He was the highest rated performer for Princess Cruises and won the title Entertainer of the Year.
Seidman is the only person in history to be named the Resident Magician at Mandalay Bay, Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. After several thousand performances at numerous luxury casinos, Seidman became known as a powerful staple of the Vegas entertainment scene. His residency at Mandalay followed three-seasons consultanting for Mindfreak on A&E, during which he worked full-time, designing illusions for Criss Angel.
Now based in Los Angeles, Ben continues to travel bringing his one-man show across the world. He headlined the Atlantis Resort & Casino (Bahamas), The Royalton Riviera (Cancun) and performed a record-breaking one hundred and twenty shows at The Venetian (Macau China). Clients have flown him as far as Doha, Qatar for private and corporate events. Ben was voted Best Small Venue Artist by Campus Activities Magazine and spent three months in Stockholm, Sweden writing and directing magic for SVT, the biggest TV channel in Sweden.
Ben is a favorite at the world famous Comedy & Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, CA, a headliner at Catch a Rising Star, and a frequent performer at the Magic Castle in Hollywood. He has been featured in two Just For Laughs tours spanning 23 cities across Canada and appears in a feature film documenting the tour.
Seidman’s performances are jam packed with stand-up comedy, fascinating true stories, and world- renowned sleight-of-hand. His energy and playfulness are contagious as they spread through the audience and he never fails to give a sensational performance.
The Show
The magic within The Show combines Ben’s, acclaimed creations with secrets over 100 years old, passed down to a select few conjurors. Every moment is designed to fully engage your audience and deliver powerful feelings of amazement.
Stand-up comedy is paramount in The Show, and you can expect hilarious interactions with your audience. Ben’s performances are devoid of stock lines, crude humor or embarrassment. Look forward to a balance of carefully crafted jokes and improvised situational comedy, developed over the course of thousands of performances.
“My job is to make your night easy and stress free. Planning an event can be complicated, but I want to give your group a tremendous entertainment experience so you can relax. That’s what I’m here for: to make your event a success, and to make you look good.”
– Ben Seidman
Close Up Magic
Ben performs for small groups of people at a time, mixing with guests, and creating a personal magic experience. These interactive performances leave everyone completely amazed and expertly engaged. Close up Magic inspires conversation amongst guests and keeps the party lively!
Ben’s strolling magic has zero technical requirements, venue restrictions, or set up. Expect the highest quality contemporary magic from one of the top rated magicians in the country.
The Gold Package
The Gold Package is requested by 90% of clients. Ben strolls around (often during cocktails or hors d’oeuvres) doing small close up performances, creating a buzz throughout the event. This builds excitement for the main show and keeps people engaged during any announcements or presentations.
Because The Gold Package combines both performances at the same event, you receive a discount and get the most bang for your buck. It’s a full night of entertainment, guaranteed to inspire and leave a lasting impression.
