Top 5 Qualities of a Great Children’s Magic Show
Planning a birthday party, school event, or holiday gathering? A professional Magic Show can be the highlight of any kid-centric event, but how do you know which performer is truly worth it? With so many magicians available, especially in busy cities like New York,...
What Arnie’s Magic Shows Are Really Like
Arnie Kolodner isn’t just a magician—he’s a theatrical storyteller and the creator of unforgettable childhood memories. Awarded “Best Kid’s Magician” by New York Magazine, Arnie brings a BFA in Drama from NYU and a professional acting background into every...
Two Spooktacular Magic Shows for Your Halloween Party
Halloween is almost here! Between the crisp air, the Fall pumpkin everything, and the endless costume options, this time of year is definitely one for memory making. But for a family in New York City, it can be hard to find Halloween entertainment suitable for kids,...
The Magic of Cats at Your Next Birthday Party
Did you know that Cats was the longest running musical on Broadway? Shattering records as the cast sang and danced every night in Manhattan for 18 years? (Ok, you might!) But with the recent Broadway revival here in New York City, it seems Cats is bigger than ever and...
The Top 2 Life Lessons in Every Magic Show
Recently after an NYC magic show performance, a mother approached me to tell me how much she enjoyed my show. “I really felt like this was a birthday party with a purpose. The kids learned something crucial today. Do you know what I mean?” she shared. I thanked her...
3 Party Favors for Your Harry Potter Birthday (You Didn’t Know You Needed)!
You know what makes a Harry Potter themed party even better? Yes, real magic is totally part of the answer. Check out how we can create that magic for your next birthday party with our Harry Potter themed options. But what makes it even (even) better is broomsticks,...
Why Your Next Party Needs the Magic of Harry Potter
Dreaming of a Harry Potter themed party for your child? Thinking you have to floo powder all the way to The Wizarding World in Orlando to experience Hogwarts? (No floo powder or broomsticks needed!) Dumbledore and the gang can come to you! One of our most popular...
NEW SHOW: FROZEN
Hello everyone! Welcome to my new website and my first blog! I offer two types of magic shows for birthday parties; a one performer classic magic show, or you can choose a two performer themed magic show where my assistant and I act out a story weaving magic into the...
HOUDINI LIVES!
We have created an exciting new magic show! It explores the life and times of Harry Houdini. I play Houdini and Crystal plays his wife Bess in fabulous period costumes! We recreate several famous escapes including handcuffs, stocks and chains. Houdini was also...
THE REAL MAGIC
What makes my magic shows different? Frankly I hear the answer to this question from parents all the time: "I can't believe you were able to keep the kids attention for so long! That's the real magic!" What's my secret? I make the kids feel like they are doing the...









