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Jono's
FAQs
Welcome to the Frequently Asked Questions page. I understand that my clients often have questions about my services as a magician. This page is designed to provide answers to some of the most common enquiries I receive. Here, you'll find information on my services, booking process, and more. If you don't find the answer to your question, please don't hesitate to contact me. I am always here to help and make sure that your event is a magical and unforgettable experience.
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What are your prices?You can conveniently find the perfect package for your needs via my Magic Services page. I've carefully curated a range of magical experiences with corresponding prices listed, allowing you to explore and select the option that best suits your preferences and event requirements. Should you have specific enquiries or need further customisation, please don't hesitate to reach out to me directly. I'm here to make your magical moments extraordinary.
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What days and times do you work?I perform at all times of the day and night. Just let me know what you have in mind.
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I'm looking for a cabaret show. Can you provide?Yes, of course. I offer a 45-60 minute award-winning cabaret show that is suitable for all ages.
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How many people can you perform for?There really is no limit to the number of people I can perform my magic to. It's just a case of working out what form of magic show will give you and your guests the most memorable experience.
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How far are you willing to travel?I regularly travel to venues all over the UK, and overseas. Whilst most of my performance is visual, audiences benefit most if they are English speaking.
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When should I book you for a magic performance?Normally about 6 weeks before your event, but you can book my services as far ahead as you like, and sometimes I am able to make last minute bookings if you've been let down.
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I've heard of The Magic Circle. What is it and are you a member?I am a member of The Magic Circle - a prestigious society of world class magicians, established in 1905 and with about 1,500 members (as of 2018). Members of The Magic Circle pass a strict application process to test their skills as performers and members have included Tommy Cooper, David Nixon, Michael Vincent, Paul Daniels, Stephen Fry and even His Majesty King Charles!
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What are your travel costs?I charge at the standard British mileage rate of 45p per mile. However, it's worth noting that bookings in the G21 area are exempt from travel costs.
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How did you do that?Very well, thank you.
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Can you provide magic with a theme for my event?Yes - I'm often asked to build my magic performance to follow a particular theme. Whether it's a Wedding, Halloween, Christmas or New Years Eve party or any other occassion, just let me know via my enquiry form what you're thinking of.
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What kind of magic do you perform?I perform both close-up and stage magic using a wide variety of items, some prepared, some impromtu with whatever objects are to hand like napkins, salt and cutlery. Close-up magic means just that, it's magic that you just won't believe performed right in front of your eyes. My award-winning cabaret show is for all ages and features card magic, money magic, rope magic and a mind blowing finale!
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What is the booking process?The booking process is designed to be simple and convenient. To get started, head over to my Magic Services page. There, you can select the specific service you're interested in, which will then lead you to a variety of suggested packages tailored to that service. Once you've found the perfect package, simply click on "Contact" and follow the prompts to fill in your details. It's a straightforward process that ensures a hassle-free experience.
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How long can you perform for?Around 2 or 3 hours is normal, but please don't feel limited by that. I have performed close-up magic for up to five hours, but it's totally dependant on you and how long you require me to perform for. My stage shows last to 45-60 minutes.
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Can you make my wife disappear?Ahhhh, the most frequently asked question of all! Sorry, but if you're serious then you might want to think about a lawyer.
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How do I know you're a good magician?Take a moment to check out my gallery and the genuine reviews from real clients who have kindly taken the time to write to me. I am a member of The Magic Circle. To join this world renowned organisation your skills as a magician have to be exceptional enough to pass a rigorous audition by professional experts.
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What types of events do you perform at?More or less any event within reason... Magic is ideal for: Wedding receptions and Anniversary celebrations Corporate functions such as product launches and motivational events Charity fund raisers Private parties such as birthdays, christenings, halloween parties, Get togethers at Christmas and New Year's Eve. I also perform in commercial premises such as: Restaurants, Hotels, Theatres, Shops, Airports and Railway Stations.
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Do I have to pay a deposit when I book you?If you book 3-6 months in advance, I take a 25% deposit. If you book over 6 months in advance, I take a 50% deposit.
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What if I have to cancel your booking?If you find yourself needing to cancel your booking, here's what you need to know: The performer reserves the right to cancel the booking up to 2 weeks before the scheduled date with written notice. On the client's end, cancellations can be made up to 1 week before the date, but please note that this will result in the forfeiture of any deposit paid. I understand that circumstances can change, and if you have any questions or concerns regarding the cancellation process, feel free to reach out to me for further assistance.
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