The Real Trick?” (Spoiler: It’s Not the Magic)
- Jonathan Molo
- Jun 9
- 2 min read
Updated: Jun 9

People always ask me, “What’s your best trick?”
I used to rattle off names of routines — the one with the Rubik’s Cube, the ring that ends up in the gumball machine, or that wild moment when I pull someone’s thoughts out of thin air.
But the longer I’ve been doing this, the more I’ve realized: The real trick isn’t any of those.
The real trick… is caring.
When you book me for a show, yes, you’ll get world-class sleight of hand, mind-blowing mentalism, and enough laughter to make your cheeks hurt. But none of that matters if I don’t make you feel something. That’s the part they don’t teach you in magic school.
I’ve performed for CEOs, school kids, and soldiers in the desert. I’ve seen people laugh until they cry and cry because they’re laughing. I’ve watched jaws drop, not just because a card vanished — but because someone finally felt seen, included, part of something special.
That’s what I bring to every event: not just magic, but a moment. A connection. An experience designed for your audience, your story, and your celebration.
So when people ask, “Why should we book you over someone cheaper?”
My answer is simple:
Because I don’t just perform tricks — I create unforgettable memories.
If you’re looking for a magician who shows up, does the job, and disappears, there are plenty out there.
If you’re looking for someone who shows up, connects, and leaves your guests talking about it for years — let’s make magic together.
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