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Modern Magic. Classic Style.
Bringing audiences together through the magic of sleight-of-hand.
The Refined Magic of Ryan Plunkett
Ryan Plunkett is a Chicago-based magician who has been performing for the past two decades. Ryan is a founding ensemble member as well as a regular performer of the Chicago Magic Lounge, a theater dedicated to bringing back the art of Chicago style magic. Ryan is also a highly sought-after magic consultant, magic creator, and lecturer. Ryan has published three books on the art of magic and is a regular performer at the world famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, California.
Ryan's performance consists of an evening of striking and elegant magic presented in a charming and easy-going style. Ryan specializes in a style of magic that is personal and intimate and demands to be seen close-up.
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“Ryan is a devious sleight of hand artist with an effortless charm who presents cunning miracles with an air of biting wit and relaxed sophistication.”
“Ryan Plunkett was our VIP entertainment for this year’s masquerade ball and was an absolute pleasure to work with. He is kind, professional, and of course, an incredible magician.”
“Ryan is a consummate professional and the most talented magician I have ever seen. I highly recommend Ryan if you want a first-class experience from beginning to end.”
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“I was visited by the terrific Ryan Plunkett!”
“A gentleman, a scholar of old-time magic, and a fine addition to any drawing room.”
“Our guests were blown away by his talent, but his charisma, wit, and connection to each guest made the experience even more magical.”
“Ryan is an absolute master of his craft and a total class act. Ryan will be the first person I call to come to our next event.”
See Ryan Perform Live
THE CHICAGO MAGIC LOUNGE
Ryan Plunkett is a Founding Ensemble Member and a Regular Performer of The Chicago Magic Lounge. Check the Chicago Magic Lounge’s website for upcoming performances.
PRIVATE EXPERIENCES
Magic is meant to be seen up-close and personal. No matter what the occasion, Ryan Plunkett will have your guests smiling from ear-to-ear. Contact Ryan for Availability.
OLD FASHIONED MAGIC
A 60-minute performance featuring Ryan Plunkett @ Koval Distillery in Chicago, IL. Sign Up for Access Here.
Upcoming Public Appearances
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“Old Fashioned Magic” - Koval Distillery (Chicago, IL) - September 13 & 24, 2024
The Nevermore (Louisville, KY) - September 20 & 21, 2024
“Old Fashioned Magic” - Koval Distillery (Chicago, IL) - October 16, 23 & 24, 2024
Chicago Magic Lounge - Headlining Act (Chicago, IL) - November 1 - 3, 2024
House of Cards - Carter the Great Showroom (Nashville, TN) - November 11 - 17, 2024
“Old Fashioned Magic” - Koval Distillery (Chicago, IL) - November 20, 21, & 24, 2024
Chicago Magic Lounge - 654 Club Act (Chicago, IL) - Nov 29 - December 1, 2024
“Old Fashioned Magic” - Koval Distillery (Chicago, IL) - December 18, 19, & 22, 2024
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** Unless otherwise notated and/or booked for outside private events.
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