Sean Piper: Modern Magic

  • Magician in Brisbane, QLD

  • Travels Nationwide
  • From $800 to $3,200
  • Available on Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

"Sean... my friend and guru in Brisbane." — Teller, Penn & Teller

While most magicians do everything from kids parties to sword swallowing, Sean Piper does one thing exceptionally well: world-class magic for corporate dinners, gala events, and high-end private celebrations.

He's the best icebreaker you didn't know your event needed!

With a professional business background, Sean understands corporate etiquette and event flow. He doesn’t just perform; he bridges social gaps and creates moments of astonishment that last long after the final call from the bar.

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Reviews

Emily's Bridal Shower or Hens Party in Fortitude valley, Brisbane, Mar 2026

I booked Sean for my friends hen party and he was amazing! We were a group of 18 ladies and he moved around the table doing magic for small groups of us at a time which made for a really engaging experience. He was very professional and personable and everyone really enjoyed all the magic. He understood the atmosphere of the evening straight away and everyone felt relaxed and had fun. Thank you so much for a great evening.



Ben's Office Party in Caxton Stree, Nov 2025

Sean was excellent, great energy and skill. He worked the room brilliantly - Would hire again for our next function



More Info


When you book Sean Piper you're securing a professional entertainment partner, not just a performer.

BEFORE YOUR EVENT
You'll be contacted to understand your guest profile, event schedule, dress code, and any brand or content considerations. Your magic is tailored, not templated. Every booking includes a pre-event planning consultation.

DURING YOUR EVENT
Sean moves through the room engaging 2–8 guests at a time with close-up magic that happens right in their hands. No stage. No microphone. No disruption to your event flow. Just intimate, high-impact moments happening everywhere at once, turning quiet corners of the room into the highlight of the night.

WHY CORPORATE BOOKERS CHOOSE SEAN
- Professional business background: understands event flow, corporate etiquette, and brand-appropriate performance
- $30M Public Liability Insurance: meets the requirements of Queensland's premier venues, hotels, and corporate spaces
- Blue Card certified: trusted for family days, mixed-age events, and community functions

AFTER YOUR EVENT
Your guests will be talking about what they witnessed long after the event wraps up. That's the goal.


Minimal setup required making me one of the easiest acts to integrate into any event.

For close-up roving magic: No stage, PA, or technical equipment needed. I am fully self-contained with a single compact case. All I need is access to the room and your guests.

For larger shows (80+ guests enjoying one performance): A simple stage riser if available and basic front lighting are all that's required. Full technical details are provided upon booking confirmation.

No freight, no loading docks, no complex rigging. I arrive, I perform, I leave your event better than I found it.


Repertoire & Performance Style

My repertoire is designed for the modern audience: fast-paced, high-impact, and intellectually stimulating. I move away from traditional "magic store props" to focus on miracles that happen in the spectator's hands and minds.

Elite Sleight of Hand: Close-up card work, coin manipulation, and digital dexterity. This is technical, "right-under-your-nose" magic that defies explanation.

Psychological Mentalism: Demonstrations of thought-reading, influence, and intuition. These routines are sophisticated, conversational, and perfect for a discerning audience.

Interactive Parlour Sets: A blend of storytelling and engaging illusions designed for room-wide engagement without the need for heavy rigging or stage sets.

Each set is modular and can be curated to match the tone of your event, from high-stakes corporate galas to relaxed private celebrations.


THE EXECUTIVE CLOSE-UP EXPERIENCE — From $1,200
Two hours of sophisticated roving close-up magic for corporate dinners, gala events, award nights, and premium private celebrations. Includes pre-event consultation and tailored repertoire selection.
Ideal for: 80–300 guests | Corporate dinners | Gala events | Product launches | Award nights

THE COCKTAIL HOUR SESSION — From $800
One focused hour of high-impact walkaround magic for cocktail receptions and standing events. The ultimate social catalyst — gets strangers talking and breaks the ice.
Ideal for: 20–150 guests | Cocktail receptions | Networking events | Pre-dinner entertainment

THE PREMIUM PRIVATE CELEBRATION — From $1,000
A fully tailored experience for milestone birthdays, exclusive private parties, and high-end functions.
Ideal for: 20–100 guests | Milestone birthdays | Private parties | Weddings

All packages include: $30M PLI | Blue Card certification | Pre-event consultation | Travel within Greater Brisbane

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$30 Million Public Liability Insurance
One of the highest PLI figures held by any Brisbane magician on this platform. Meets the requirements of Queensland's premier hotels, corporate venues, and event spaces.

Blue Card (Working With Children)
Current Queensland Blue Card holder. Certified for family days, community events, school functions, and any event where children may be present.

20+ Years Professional Magic Experience
Endorsed by Teller of Penn & Teller — "my friend and guru in Brisbane."