Mike Pisciotta LIVE (Penguin LIVE) – The exclusive resident bar magician at the Magic Castle shares impactful, crowd-pleasing magic techniques.

“Mike Pisciotta is the hidden gem of the Magic Castle. Now, less hidden.” – Max Maven

“If pure magic, blooming effortlessly in moments and surprises, without ego, hype or pretense was a lost art, Mike Pisciotta has found it.” – Michael Carbonaro

“I have a very short list of performers I could watch rock a crowd forever. Mike Pisciotta is on my top five list.” – Eric Jones

“Best magician I’ve seen!! Mike Pisciotta, you blew our minds!” – Laura Prepon

“Best magician I’ve ever seen, really great!” – Ozzy Osbourne

“Mike did a trick at my party that made me lose my mind. I want it back!” – Nathan Fillion

“Mike Pisciotta pulled four lemons out of thin air and set the party on fire! Thanks Mike.” – John Mulaney

“Absolutely incredible magician!” – Charlize Theron

What Will He Teach?

Mike’s Opener – Demonstrating skill, a one-handed cut leads to a surprising card change.

The Time Lord – A selected card travels through time, swapping places with the ace of spades, revealing Mike’s foresight.

Jokers Thru Time – A card appears among four jokers, only to vanish, revealing a surprising twist.

Shaken Not Stirred – A unique bar trick where a shuffled deck is straightened out, leaving only the chosen card mixed in.

Coming Up – A selected card rises from the deck without any gimmicks or threads.

Simple Evanescence – A clean, repeatable card-to-wallet effect performed in full view.

Who Is He?

Mike Pisciotta is an acclaimed comedian and bar magician from Los Angeles, CA. He was honored as the 2015 Close-Up Magician of the Year by the Academy of Magical Arts. With a roster of celebrity and corporate clients, Mike is the sole resident bar magician at the renowned Magic Castle in Hollywood, CA.

Where Can You Experience Live Magic?

Only at Penguin LIVE can you witness top creators and performers showcase their magic and teach you their secrets. Magicians gather to learn insights that go beyond what’s available in books or videos. You’ll gain access to powerful material and invaluable knowledge throughout the experience.