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★★★★★ 5.0 · 90+ Google Reviews
Daniel Nicholas ,  Corporate Magician & Mentalist

NYC's Most-Booked Mentalist.
Here's Why Clients Come Back.

Daniel Nicholas has performed at over 1,000 events across 15+ years , for Google, Meta, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, UBS, and hundreds of private clients. He's not just a mentalist you hire once. He's the one clients rebook year after year.

Every booking starts with a personal consultation call. Daniel speaks with every client directly , no assistants, no middlemen. He learns about your event, your guests, and exactly what you want the experience to feel like.

15+
Years Full-Time
1,000+
Events Performed
5.0★
Google Rating
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How Booking Works

Book a Mentalist in Three Simple Steps

Booking Daniel is straightforward. No back-and-forth with agencies. No generic packages. You deal directly with Daniel from the first inquiry to the day of the event.

Peak dates , especially Q4 holiday parties, gala season, and spring fundraisers , fill fast. The earlier you reach out, the more flexibility you'll have on date and format.

Step 1: Submit Your Inquiry

Fill out the booking form or call (516) 366-1010 with your event date, location, and a few details about what you're planning. Daniel personally reviews every inquiry , you'll hear back within 24 hours.

This isn't an automated form that disappears into a queue. Daniel treats every inquiry as a potential partnership , because that's exactly what a great booking is.

Step 2: The Consultation Call

Daniel personally speaks with every client before confirming a booking. He'll ask about your audience, the venue, the format you have in mind, and any special moments you want to create. This is where the magic gets tailored , the call typically lasts 15 to 20 minutes, and by the end you'll know exactly what the experience will look like.

Step 3: Confirmation & Your Date Is Locked

After the consultation, Daniel sends a custom proposal with pricing, format details, and everything that's included. Once confirmed, your date is reserved , no double-booking, no surprises. Daniel stays in direct contact through the day of the event.

Custom Built
Every show is tailored to your company, guests, and event. Nothing generic, nothing packaged.
Fortune 500 Tested
Google, Goldman, Chase, Meta, UBS. These clients don't book entertainers twice unless they're exceptional.
Clean and Professional
No edgy material, no embarrassing volunteers. Safe for every audience, from junior employees to board members.
Flexible Formats
Strolling cocktail magic, seated parlor shows, stage productions. Daniel works with whatever your event needs.

Corporate Events. Galas. Wall Street Dinners. One Specialist.

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Private Events
Private Parties & Celebrations

Private parties, milestone celebrations, and events where the entertainment needs to match the occasion.

  • Trade Shows
  • Weddings
  • Milestone Birthdays
  • Bar & Bat Mitzvahs
Signature Experience
Close-Up & Strolling Magic

Right in their hands. No stage, no distance , the most intimate format, perfect for cocktail hours and VIP receptions.

  • Cocktail Hours
  • VIP Receptions
  • Networking Events
  • Client Dinners
Full Show
Parlor & Stage Shows

A full one-man production for any room size. From 50 to 5,000 , every show is built for the moment.

  • After-Dinner Shows
  • Theater
  • Fundraisers
  • Conferences
  • Product Launches
Most Popular
Corporate Events & Trade Shows

Custom-built for your brand and guests. Daniel reads the room, works the crowd, and leaves people talking long after.

  • Fortune 500
  • Wall Street Dinners
  • Brand Activations
  • Holiday Parties
  • Award Galas

See Why Corporate NYC Keeps Calling Daniel First

90+ five-star reviews. Thousands of shows. Watch for yourself.

90+ Reviews.
All Five Stars.

From Fortune 500 boardrooms to sold-out stages. Here's what clients said after.

★★★★★

“Daniel performed at our corporate event and left everyone completely speechless. He has an uncanny ability to read the room and make every single person feel like part of the show.”

Philip Hubbard
Corporate Event, NYC
★★★★★

“I've hired a lot of entertainers over the years. Daniel is in a completely different class. He brought something to our evening that we didn't even know was possible. Absolutely unforgettable.”

Ava St. Laurent
Private Event
★★★★★

“From start to finish, Daniel exceeded every expectation. He personalized the entire experience and kept a room full of executives completely captivated. We'll absolutely be booking again.”

Diane Esty
Annual Corporate Gala
★★★★★

“Daniel is the real deal. He performed at our holiday party and completely blew everyone away , including our most skeptical executives. The reactions were priceless.”

Cza Feliciano
Holiday Corporate Event
★★★★★

“We've used Daniel twice now and he never disappoints. His ability to connect with each guest individually while entertaining the whole room is unlike anything we've seen.”

NYC West 11
Repeat Corporate Client
★★★★★

“Outstanding performance from start to finish. Daniel made our gala feel truly special , our guests couldn't stop talking about him the entire evening.”

A. Oriss
Private Gala
5.0
★★★★★
Google
Reviews
90+ verified ratings

Why Mentalism Outperforms Other Entertainment Formats

Bands, DJs, and comedians are all fine. They fill time and keep energy up. But they don't create a moment that specific guests will remember and talk about for years. Mentalism does. When Daniel looks at a volunteer and reveals something there's no possible way he could know, that moment becomes part of the event's story. Guests trade theories about it at the bar. They text each other about it the next day. That's a different category of entertainment entirely.

It also works across every kind of event. Corporate galas, wedding receptions, private birthday dinners, fundraisers, holiday parties. The format adapts. The impact doesn't vary.

The Right Format for Your Event

Strolling mentalism works best during cocktail hours and receptions, where Daniel moves through the room creating small moments with groups of four to eight people at a time. A stage or parlor show works for seated events, with the whole room participating together. For larger corporate events, the most popular combination is strolling during cocktails followed by a 30 to 40 minute parlor show after dinner.

The Financial District & Midtown

Wall Street's Corporate Magician

The financial industry runs on relationships. Client dinners in Midtown aren't just meals , they're where trust gets built and deals get made.

Daniel has performed for investment banks, private equity firms, and hedge funds across Manhattan. The skeptics are usually the best volunteers.

NYC Event Venues Daniel Works Regularly

He performs regularly at Midtown event spaces, Financial District venues, private clubs, hotel ballrooms, and conference centers throughout the five boroughs and tri-state area , if you've got a venue in mind, he's likely performed there or somewhere similar.

Manhattan Venue Access

For clients who don't have their own event space, Daniel has relationships with a range of premium Manhattan venues , private clubs in Midtown, boutique hotel event spaces, private dining rooms, rooftop terraces. The Cornell Club at 44th and 5th is one he works with regularly. Discreet, well-appointed, minutes from Grand Central. Whatever the format, he can usually point you toward the right room.

He's comfortable in every kind of NYC venue. Private dining rooms on the Upper East Side, hotel ballrooms in Midtown, rooftop terraces in Brooklyn, club spaces in the Meatpacking District. If you have a venue and a date, reach out and he'll tell you exactly what format will work best for your space.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you actually need to know before booking a corporate magician in NYC.

How much does a corporate magician in NYC cost?
Rates vary based on format, duration, and event complexity. Contact Daniel directly for a custom quote.
What types of corporate events does Daniel perform at?
Daniel performs at Fortune 500 company events, Wall Street client dinners, executive galas, holiday parties, award ceremonies, product launches, and trade shows.

Past clients include Google, Meta, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, UBS, Mastercard, and BMW.

What's the difference between close-up magic and a stage show for a corporate event?
Close-up magic happens right in your guests' hands during cocktail hours , no stage, maximum personal impact. A stage or parlor show is a formal seated performance; most corporate clients book both.
How far in advance should I book a corporate magician in New York?
Q4 fills up fast , Daniel's calendar typically locks 4 to 6 months out for October through December.

For other times of year, 4 to 8 weeks is usually workable.

Does Daniel customize his performance for each corporate client?
Always. Every performance is built around your company, your guests, and the moment you want to create.

He incorporates company names, event themes, and brand messaging naturally.

Can Daniel perform at events outside New York City?
Yes. Daniel is based in New York but performs nationally and internationally.

Travel and accommodation are factored into the quote for events outside the metro area.

How long is a typical mentalism show?
A strolling cocktail set runs 60 to 90 minutes. A seated parlor or stage show runs 30 to 60 minutes. Many clients book both formats for the same event, which gives you entertainment that runs from first arrival through the end of dinner.
What kinds of events is mentalism best suited for?
Pretty much any adult event where you want people genuinely engaged and creating shared memories. Corporate holiday parties, galas, wedding receptions, birthday celebrations, fundraisers, award dinners, and private parties all work beautifully. The format adjusts to the event. The impact doesn't change.

Book NYC's Corporate Magician
Before Your Date Is Gone

Q4 books up months in advance. Reach out early, tell Daniel about the event, and he'll put something together that's worth talking about.

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