Matt Barber MMC - Close-Up Magician

30/08/2024

Summer may not be over yet but December is booking fast. Get in touch today to reserve your date. Perfect for the office party, your wedding day or any other event!

18/08/2024

Some really nice shots from a recent wedding at . Photo credit: .photograph

07/08/2024

If you're looking for something for the family to do on the 29th September, you could do a lot worse than coming along to support Lenny!

04/08/2024

I just love to receive photos from my happy clients. This was from a performance for a group of school staff enjoying a well-deserved party at the end of a long summer term. Thank you so much for having me with you, I had such a good time!

24/07/2024

Professional Close-Up Magician.
Able to perform at weddings, parties and many other events.

14/07/2024

I’ve been back at The Magic Circle this afternoon on front of house duty for today’s Kid’s Show Live. These shows run every two weeks and are really good fun.

07/07/2024

Ready to go for this evening’s performance at Hartsfield Manor for the wedding of Abe and Steve. Congratulations to you both and really looking forward to performing for you all.

01/06/2024

This evening I was performing for Beatrice and Alex’s joint 50th birthday celebrations. A brilliant way to round off a full-on day of magic. Happy Birthday to you both!

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01/06/2024

This afternoon I had the absolute pleasure of performing for Asma and Elliott on their wedding day. I would like to wish the pair of you every bit of happiness for the future.

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27/05/2024

An absolutely amazing testimonial from a recent gig. Thank you so much for your comments Andrew, I hope our paths cross again in the future.

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13/05/2024

On Saturday, I had the absolute pleasure of performing for Olivia and Matt's engagement party in central London. The couple were even kind enough to send me some absolutely incredible feedback on their experience.

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15/04/2024

Some great feedback from Cameron and Annabelle who got married last Saturday. I cannot overstate how much it means to me when I receive messages like this one.

Knowing that I have helped to make someone's big day as amazing as possible is an amazing feeling! Congratulations again to both of you. I hope to meet you again one day.

13/04/2024

Some lovely feedback from Rachel and Chris who got married earlier this week. I cannot overstate how much it means to me when I receive messages like this one.

Knowing that I have helped to make someone's big day as amazing as possible is an amazing feeling!

13/04/2024

Today I was at The Barns at Lodge Farm to celebrate the wedding of Cameron and Annabelle. Congratulations to both of you. 💖

I have a lot more weddings this year and I hope that I enjoy them all as much as I did today! Thank you so much for allowing me to be a part of your big day!

The Barns at Lodge Farm

08/04/2024

Today I was in my hometown of Maidstone to celebrate the wedding of Rachel and Chris. Congratulations to both of you. 💖

I have a lot of weddings this year and I hope that I enjoy them all as much as I did today! Thank you so much for allowing me to be a part of your big day!

07/04/2024

We are all set and ready to go for the at the in Pembury. If you’re currently planning your wedding, come along and see what myself and my fellow suppliers can offer you. Entry and parking are both free!

06/04/2024

After 4 days and 7 performances, we say goodbye to the Easter run of shows at The Magic Circle. A massive thank you to our host Simon Lipkin, our performers, Yev Moskalov, Carina Fenton and John Lenahan. Also thank you to our front of house team Harry, Connor and Derek as well as our wonderful tech team Sid and Andrew. Sadly, our stage hand Jamie was spotted by the audience so won’t be getting paid but still deserves a mention 😜. Also thank you to our Vice President, Lee Hathaway for organising such an amazing show and for taking us all along for the ride!

But the biggest thanks of all go to our amazing audiences. You are what truly makes a show great, thank you!

I’ll be back to help out on front of house duty at the Young Magician Of The Year competition which is happening NEXT WEEK! There are still tickets available and there are some amazing performances due to take place then so book now at the link below ⬇️

https://themagiccircle.co.uk/show/the-young-magician-of-the-year-2024/

03/04/2024

We are now less than 10 minutes until showtime here at The Magic Circle. Tickets still available for the rest of the week. 🪄

06/03/2024

This is shaping up to be a wonderful show and I can't wait to see it! Get in quick before tickets run out!

Congratulations to fans Helen Lester, Adam Bownass and Pauline Wills - you've won a pair of tickets to our Easter Stars shows! We'll be in touch shortly! Tickets are now available for our incredible Easter shows hosted by the brilliant Simon Lipkin at www.themagiccircle.co.uk

03/03/2024

This week I had the pleasure of performing at a private event in Islington to celebrate Cat's birthday. I have to say that it is rare to find a group of such genuinely wonderful spectators, providing some of the best reactions ever! Thank you so much for having me and once again, Happy Birthday!!!

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16/02/2024

Come and join me at the Kent Wedding Show at the Marriott Tudor Park Country Club on the 3rd of March.

The Kent Wedding Show brings together the best local wedding suppliers and specialists in the industry, dedicated to making your special day perfect.

Planning a wedding can be very daunting. The Kent Wedding Show gives you the chance to discover what suppliers are right for you in a relaxed environment, making your wedding planning simple and stress free.

With a huge variety of different suppliers, for all tastes and budgets, The Kent Wedding Show is also a great place to get some exciting ideas and inspiration for your big day too.

You can pre-register online in order to book your arrival timeslot or simply come along on the day.

Free admission, goody bag, complimentary welcome drink & wedding magazines plus lots of great on the day deals and discounts for all couples at the event.

03/02/2024

Last night, I had the pleasure of performing at Lawrence and Daphne's Golden Wedding Anniversary party. Everyone was fantastic and I had an absolutely wonderful time with you all. A particular thanks to Oscar and Eddie who spent the evening helping me out with some of my effects!

Happy anniversary! 💖♣️♥️♠️♦️🥳

30/01/2024

Later this year, I will be performing at a private function to celebrate the end of Phillip Minns' inspiring 54 marathon challenge.

Phillip is currently in the throws of running a marathon every single week for 54 weeks to raise money for Starlight, the charity promoting the importance of play for children going through the healthcare system. They work tirelessly to help all children to access play during their challenging experience.

If you are able and willing to support Phillip, his JustGiving page is linked here.

Help phillip Minns raise money to support Starlight UK

21/01/2024

Getting married in 2024 or 2025? Come and see what I can do to make your special day even more magical at Lordswood Wedding Fayre on the 4th February.

Lordswood Wedding Fayre - 04/02/2024