The Story Behind My Magic and Illusions
Magic is not just about tricks, it is how I found my purpose. Here is a glimpse into the journey, the practice, and the passion behind every act I perform.
A proud moment for me, receiving an award and recognition at the International Creative Magic Convention. It is an honor to be recognized by my peers in the magic community.
In this podcast clip, I talk about my journey. I wasn't always financially strong, and it was my passion for magic that helped me find my way out of the 'chakraview' of life.
A clip from an interview where I discuss the art of illusion, or 'aankhon ka dhokha'. I also talk about how I practice and the fact that even I can't do every trick perfectly.
Another special moment, receiving an award for my performance. Hard work and dedication truly pay off, and I am grateful for these milestones.
Being welcomed with a bouquet of flowers before a show. It's a wonderful gesture that I always appreciate.
A short clip where I share my philosophy on work. I believe if you work for pleasure and passion, profit and power will follow. This is the principle that guides my career in magic.
About The Man Behind the Magic
Every performance you see here is the result of years spent untangling my own 'chakraview' through illusion. I do not just show up with props. I spend time learning about your event, practicing the specific 'aankhon ka dhokha' (trick of the eyes) that fits your crowd, and handling the technical setup myself so you have one less thing to worry about. Whether it is a small birthday party in a living room or a corporate event, I arrive early to ensure everything runs smoothly.
My Philosophy: Profit, Pleasure, and Power
I often talk about the three P's of work: profit, pleasure, and power. Many people chase power or just the paycheck, but I have found that if you truly work for pleasure—doing what you love—the profit and the recognition follow naturally. This principle is why I take my work so seriously. When I am on stage, whether it is for a school function in Gurgaon or a private party, I want to feel that joy just as much as the audience.
The Reality of Practice
It is not all glamour. I have spent months practicing a single trick, failing repeatedly, and facing the awkwardness of a flop on stage. But I believe you should keep your critics close, because they push you to do better. That is why my shows are not just rehearsed routines. I adapt to the room. If the crowd is mostly toddlers, I keep it fast-paced and visual. If I am performing for adults, I introduce mentalism and hypnosis to get everyone thinking.
My Approach to Your Event
- Pre-Event Setup: I handle my own props, audio, and backdrop requirements. You do not need to manage the technical side.
- Interactive Style: I prefer to bring people into the act. You will see me bringing kids on stage or reading minds in the audience, rather than standing behind a barrier.
- Continuous Learning: I am constantly refining my act. The 'Floating Table' or 'Linking Rings' you might see in my gallery are routines I have polished over time to ensure they land perfectly.
If you want a magician who treats your event with the same care as his own, let's talk.
Dev Singh
I am Dev from Gurgaon. When life felt like a maze, magic gave me a way out, and now I use that same wonder to bring joy to your parties. I do not just perform; I share my story and connect with everyone, from toddlers at a birthday to adults at a corporate event.
Looking for something specific?
Find the perfect magic service for your next gathering.
More from Magic for Private Parties by Dev Singh
More services by Dev Singh