Frederic Sharp
Magician

Highlights
* Experienced entertainer with unique acts
* Best rates in the North West of England
* Great for Corporate events and special private events

Frederic Sharp has been astonishing crowds internationally with his unique style of close-up magic since the early 1990s. He specialises in table and walkaround magic, poker cheating and demonstrations and magical bartending. Frederic delights and surprises his audiences with his own expression of contemporary sleight-of-hand magic. He also has a very unusual skill, only performed by a few people: metal bending (spoons, forks, keys, coins...)

Frederic has performed at over 2000 functions for many prestigious private and corporate clients. He has entertained members of the British Royal Family and many stars from the screen and the sporting world. His experience as a close up magician will certainly contribute to the success of your next event.

Frederic grew up in France and moved to England where he rapidly achieved recognition as a leading magician by winning many competitons. Amongst others, he was awarded the Rovi Cup for his performance of close-up magic at the International Brotherhood of Magicians. He is a regular guest at FFFF (Fecher's Finger Flicking Frolick) in Buffalo, New York. FFFF is considered the most prestigious (invite-only) gathering of close-up magicians from around the world.

Numerous audiences have described him as a very slick and charming conjuror. His professionalism and unassuming manners have made him a very popular choice at various events.

Frederic Sharp performsa at exhibitions, corporate events, dinner parties, weddings, garden parties and much more.

Mixillusionist
Fancy a Vodka Martini or a Margarita? Frederic Sharp breaks the ice and serves up a delightful mix of cocktails and bar-themed close-up magic. Behind the at a private party or a corporate event, he blends his extensive cocktail skills with his award winning bar magic and creates a new form of entertainment. Frederic Sharp quenches the thrist of audiences who come to the bar to sip and see.

Poker/ Card Cheating Demonstrations
Frederic Sharp has practised the art of sleight-of-hand for more than twenty years and is a REAL card sharp. In this incredible display of skills, Frederic demonstrates how card 'mechanics' cheat at cards. He deals a royal flush, cuts to the fours aces and why you should never play 'Find the Lady'. Great fun for your next casino night!

Trade Show Magic
Over the years, Frederic Sharp has become a respected trade show magician. With a back ground in business studies and foreign languages (English, French and German), he helps many companies highlight the features and benefits of their products using high-powered , attention-grabbing magical presentations. Acting as a bridge between potential clients and your sales staff, Frederic uses elegant sleight-of-hand magic to build a crowd around your stand. He draws in the casual browsers and turns them into active, high potential prospects. Frederic creates custom magical effects for your business and also supplies magic themed giveaways. He can effectively deliver your marketing message and key information about your products or services in a professional and entertaining fashion, thus maximising your impact. This creates a lasting image that will stay with your customers long after the trade show is over, making follow-up marketing twice as efficient.

His professional aisle-view magical presentation is ideal to create a 'buzz' around your organisation. With Frederic Sharp, you can gather more qualified leads than you have ever experienced, and make your company stand out from the crowd in the competetive world of trade show marketing. Frederic has worked at trade shows in many different industries including finance, insurance, pharmaceutical, education, entertainment etc...

What people have said
Frederic Sharp has been providing Bolton Wanderers Football Club with his close-up magic shows for several years. We have always received top-class service and believe it to be a fantastic addition to the entertainment we provide in our Hospitality Suits and Executive Boxes, before a Premiership football fixture. We have also used his services at our annual Player of the Year Dinner and other events here at the Reebok Staduim. Frederic continues to amaze all those who see him!

Nicola Entwistle
Bolton Wanderers FC Corporate Sales

Having a Magician at a trade show made us stand out from those that just handed out mugs, key rings or T-Shirts. Having Fred at the stand was great; he attracted the crowds and held onto them.We were then able to pick them off and make our pitch. Our highest recommendation!

Harold Cataquet
Managing Director, Trademetrics