Mathew Knight
With a warm approach & the talent to amaze & astound, it's no wonder Mathew is such a popular magician! His prowess comes from years as a full time pro, performing at numerous events from small parties to big celebrity weddings. Mathew's unique style of modern magic builds moments of wonder that are talked about & remembered.
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Incredible Close-Up Magic by Mathew Knight
Based in Nottingham – Available UK-wide
Looking for unforgettable entertainment for your next event? Mathew Knight is a highly sought-after professional magician known for captivating close-up magic that leaves guests talking long after the event. With years of full-time experience and performances ranging from intimate parties to high-profile celebrity weddings, Mathew brings charm, charisma, and jaw-dropping magic to every occasion.
Why Book Mathew Knight?
- Friendly, approachable, and easy to work with
- Over 200 glowing 5-star reviews
- Trusted by top brands and prestigious clients
- Official Magic Circle member and lecturer
- Custom performances that create lasting memories
Mathew’s laid-back style makes guests feel instantly comfortable, while his skillful sleight of hand and engaging personality deliver moments of astonishment. Whether mingling with guests or performing at tables, Mathew blends modern 'street magic' with a personal touch, creating unforgettable experiences.
Magic Styles & Performance Options
Close-Up Magic
Perfect for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Mathew moves seamlessly through your event, performing mind-blowing magic right in front of your guests. Whether during a drinks reception or between courses at dinner, his adaptable style fits effortlessly into any occasion.
Choose from:
- Mix and Mingle – Ideal for receptions and networking events. Mathew mingles with guests, performing close-up magic that sparks conversation and creates a fun atmosphere.
- Table Magic – Great for dinners and banquets. As guests enjoy their meal, Mathew moves from table to table, offering mini magic shows that entertain and delight.
Full Stage Show: Perception
A fully produced magic show designed for audiences of 10-100 (or more with projection). Featuring stunning illusions, impossible predictions, and Mathew’s signature charm, Perception creates an exciting shared experience. Expect fire, vanishes, and mind-blowing moments, all set to music with a captivating narrative.
- Duration: 30-40 minutes (customizable)
- Requirements: Basic sound, lighting, and 3x3m performance space
- Bonus: Includes pre-show close-up magic or meet-and-greet on request
Mini Cabaret Show
Hosting a smaller gathering? Mathew offers a bespoke show for up to 30 guests, perfect for private dinners or intimate celebrations. Typically presented in two short sets of 15-20 minutes each, spread over an evening, this format ensures guests enjoy plenty of magic while maintaining a relaxed flow.
- No special setup required – Just gather your guests, sit back, and enjoy an evening of incredible live entertainment.
Trusted by Top Brands
Mathew has wowed clients from leading companies, including:
Apple | Coca-Cola | Bentley | Meta | Volkswagen | American Express | JCB | Odeon | Lindt | Dominos | Zurich | The FA | Citibank... and many more!
Ready to create magical moments your guests will never forget? Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, or private party, Mathew Knight’s modern magic guarantees a fun, engaging, and memorable experience.
Mathew Knight Customer Reviews
In the top 10% of highest rated Magicians.
5 star rated by every client this year.
234 Customer Reviews
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Absolutely fantastic!
Peter F booked Mathew Knight for their wedding in North Yorkshire
“Wow wow wow, do not hesitate to book Mathew. He is incredible at what he does, and will have you totally mesmerized at his magic tricks. I'm still a few weeks later trying to fathom out how he did them! He was very punctual, easy to talk with and great with kids. We had asked Mathew to arriv...” Read more
Unbelievable
Emma S booked Mathew Knight for their party in Hampshire
“Mathew was incredible, totally blown away by his talent. Over 2 weeks on and my guests are still talking about him. If you are looking for that extra special performer, it has to be Mathew. Hoping to book him again next year. Communication before the event was excellent. 5*****”
You will believe in magic!
Elaine B booked Mathew Knight for their party in Leicestershire
“Matthew is a brilliant close up magician. Having a magician breaks the ice so to speak and gets the guests engaged. Our guests were stunned and amazed! Matthew looked very smart and he is very amiable guy. Would definitely recommend.”
Everyone said how good he was and really helped to make our day a success
Louise A booked Mathew Knight for their event in Nottinghamshire
“If you could pass on our thanks to Matthew. Everyone said how good he was and really helped to make our day a success. I am sure it wasn’t like the bookings he usually has and even though I was unfortunately still running around helping others to set up when he arrive he of course was just abl...” Read more
Company 20th year event
Louise A booked Mathew Knight for their event in Nottinghamshire
“Mathew was amazing, he made sure that he got to everyone and just got on with things. Which for an over stretched event organiser was perfect. We have already had so many great comments on how good he was. Would definitely recommend Mathew to anyone who would like something a bit different for their...” Read more
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