Derby Magician and Entertainer

Dan Gifford is a professional magician and entertainer who performs throughout Derby

Dan's magic combines astonishing sleight of hand with psychological subtlety and a charming, easy-going style. Rethink the traditional image of a rabbit-out-of-hat magician, Dan is acclaimed as one of the 'new breed' of entertainers bringing magic in Derby into the 21st century!

Dan is a two time winner of the Leicester Magic Circle Close-Up Magic Competition, see the news page for more information.

Magical Entertainment for any Event in Derby

Magical entertainment can enhance any occasion. Whether you need an entertainer for a dinner or banquet, a corporate function or a wedding in Derby, Dan will perform amazing magic that will make it an occasion to remember.

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News from Derby

03/02/2007 Close-Up Magician for Jewellery Collection Launch

Dan entertained at the launch of the Miglio 2007 Jewellery Collection. Guests were ...

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Recent Clients and Appearances

Some of the venues and events in Derby where Dan has recently performed:

Jewellery Collection Launch
The Priest House Hotel, Castle Donnington, Derby.
Wedding of Joanne and Tony
Risley Hall Country House Hotel, Derby.
Wedding of Samantha and John
Menzies Mickleover Court Hotel, Mickleover, Derby.

Derby Magician and Entertainer Dan Gifford

Video:
Interview for ‘Life’s a Biscuit’ Film

This interview with Dan was taken from the film 'Life's a Biscuit' produced by young people in Milton Keynes.

The film was a documentary about the use of magic in different cultures. It examined the role of magic in African communities the role of magic in the UK today. It was screened at Cineworld, Milton Keynes on July 15th.

Bear with it, there are a couple of close-up magic tricks in there!

Feedback:
Sally

"Dan, a BIG thank you for the wonderful performance at my 40th birthday celebrations. To see magic that close up was amazing and we still have no clue how you do it !! Everyone was so impressed and I am very grateful for you sharing your skills with us. What a night."
Birthday party at Menzies Welcombe Hotel, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire.