Steve Cohen, The Millionaire’s Magician, performs internationally for celebrities, tycoons and aristocrats.
This awe-inspiring conjurer was placed under the spell by his Uncle, who trained under Houdini. After learning his first card trick at age six, Cohen was hooked.
When he is not traveling, Cohen can be found at New York’s famous Waldorf-Astoria Hotel performing his public show: Chamber Magic. Cohen recreates the intimacy of 19th century parlor performances by baffling his guests in close quarters of a private suite.
Cohen’s public and private performances have become a must-see phenomenon. He has performed at a wide variety of gatherings from The White House Correspondent’s Dinner to numerous Fortune 500 corporate events and private functions. The notables mystified include: Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Martha Stewart, Jack Welch, Christopher Reeve, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer and Michael J. Fox.
Cohen has received widespread media recognition, including CNN, Martha Stewart Living, CBS Evening News, The History Channel, The New York Times, The Financial Times, Lexus Magazine, The London Sunday, and The Evening Standard.
Cohen earned a degree in psychology from Cornell University and spent a year abroad studying at Waseda University in Tokyo. He has a native-level proficiency in Japanese, and previously worked as an interpreter for the Japanese government. He holds the esteemed rank of MIMC (Member of the Inner Magic Circle) with Gold Star, awarded by The Magic Circle in London.
He is the author of the book Win the Crowd. In this book, Cohen reveals the secrets of all great showmen and magicians--how to persuade, influence and charm, and ultimately accomplish the things you’ve always wanted to do.
Win the Crowd teaches Steve Cohen’s Maxims of Magic, simple rules you can use to take charge of practically any situation. The Maxims of Magic will wash away insecurity and hesitations, and replace them with confidence, poise and leadership. When you strip away the sleight of hand tricks, magicians are essentially masters of attracting and holding attention and impressing audiences, exactly the psychological secrets you need to be successful in life and business.
Win The Crowd
Would You Like to Become More Commanding, Convincing, And Charismatic? Steve Cohen, master magician and star of the long-running Chamber Magic show in New York City, will reveal the secrets of all great showmen and magicians—how to persuade, influence, and charm, and ultimately accomplish the things you've always wanted to do. Says Cohen, "You'll discover how to take over a room, read people, and build anticipation to a feverish pitch so people are burning to hear what you have to say." Learn Steve Cohen's Maxims of Magic, simple rules you can use to take charge of practically any situation, from on-the-job disagreements to dating to important cocktail parties. The Maxims of Magic will wash away insecurities and hesitations, and replace them with confidence, poise, and leadership. What's more, Steve Cohen will show you: * How to Create a Magic Moment. Capturing people's imaginations and attention so they listen carefully to every word you say. * How to Command a Room. Showing everyone in the room that you are speaking right to them, making them all feel unique—and completely focused on you. * Misdirection. The most important trick in all of magic—getting inside people's heads, and directing what they are thinking at every minute. When you strip away the sleight of hand tricks, magicians are essentially masters of attracting and holding attention and impressing audiences, exactly the psychological secrets you need to be successful in life and business. (1 hour presentation, includes magic entertainment peppered throughout to emphasize key points)
The Millionaire's Magician
See the show the New York Times calls "a heart-stopping act:" Chamber Magic, Steve Cohen's critically acclaimed evening of magic. Identical to his long-running Waldorf-Astoria show in New York, your guests will literally be inches away from state-of-the-art magic and world-class mind reading. Steve will cause objects to move without touching them, and will attempt to reveal personal information about you and others in the audience, whom he has never met. Now see this exclusive magic show, performed by a man whose miracles have amazed the likes of Jack Welch, Barry Diller, Michael Eisner, Michael Bloomberg, Andy Grove, David Rockefeller, Stephen Sondheim, Martha Stewart, Carl Sagan, and Michael J. Fox. Your group will be truly amazed! "Cohen deftly combines a magician's trickery, a hypnotist's gaze, and a psychologist's know-how into a stunning performance." -AVENUE MAGAZINE "Some of the smoothest, cleverest, funniest, most baffling magic you'll ever see. Steve Cohen is one of the real originals." - Kenneth Silverman, Pulitzer prize-winning biographer of Harry Houdini "I've never seen anything like this before. Ever. You've got to go." -Joan Hamburg, WOR Radio (1 hour stand-up entertainment presentation) (strolling entertainment option also available for cocktail receptions)
