Christian Slater Visits Chamber Magic

Iconic movie actor Christian Slater (Heathers, Interview With a Vampire, Mr. Robot) visited Chamber Magic, front row center. At the end he stood up and announced: “That was the best magic show ever!” That’s coming from someone who worked with Doug Henning on Broadway, and has been to the Magic Castle in Hollywood many times. […]

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Presto! Meet the Master of High-Class Hocus-Pocus

For decades, NYC magician Steve Cohen ’93 has amazed well-dressed audiences with his mind-boggling, up-close illusions Cornell Alumni Magazine – originally printed on July 10, 2024 By Joe Wilensky For Steve Cohen ’93, one of his fondest Cornell memories is the time he stole the president’s watch. The scene of the “crime”: a student breakfast hosted […]

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Magic Castle Performing Fellowship

I am deeply honored to announce that The Academy of Magical Arts, better known as the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California, has awarded me with the 2024 Performing Fellowship. The Performing Fellowship is presented annually to a magician who has made an outstanding contribution, through performance and a lifetime of dedication, to the art of […]

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The Millionaires’ Magician – What Should We Do NYC

Originally published in Whatshouldwedo.com Since 2000, Steve Cohen has wowed audiences with sleight of hand illusions performed close-up as part of his Chamber Magic show at the Waldorf Astoria. He’s also performed for folks like Barry Diller, Martha Stewart, David Letterman, and Carl Sagan. After a long run at the famed hotel, he’s moving the show to the Lotte New […]

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Sho-Time for Shohei Ohtani

Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani loved the magic trick I performed at his recent Sports Illustrated photoshoot. Ohtani had a great reaction when I magically produced a glass of Japanese sake from nowhere, and even greater when he discovered the sake was hot! I stayed for the whole photoshoot, spending an hour with the Sports Illustrated […]

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Steve Cohen Bio

The Academy of Magical Arts recently asked me to send headshots and a recent bio for use in the upcoming Magic Castle awards show on May 19. (I’m receiving a Performing Fellowship.) Here is the updated bio I sent them. Steve Cohen 2024 BIO Steve Cohen is a New York City-based magician whose show, Chamber […]

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NYC Must-See-Week 2024

Get 2-for-1 tickets with the code MSW24 at checkout. NYC Must-See Week is here and Chamber Magic is on the list! https://www.nyctourism.com/must-see-week/steve-cohens-chamber-magic/ (Offer applies to general admission tickets in Rows 2, 3 and 4. Offer does not apply to First Row tickets.)

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6000th show celebration

On October 6, 2023 I had the immense honor of accomplishing a rare feat in show business – Chamber Magic’s 6000th performance in NYC, the most competitive theater city in the world. Thank you to friends, fellow magicians, and Chamber Magic fans far and wide for celebrating with me! Guests traveled in from Kuwait, Sweden, […]

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Celebrate the 6000th Chamber Magic show

I am honored and feel incredibly blessed to announce Chamber Magic will be celebrating its 6000th performance next month. Yes, six thousand live shows! Longevity like this is virtually unheard of in the theater world. On Friday, October 6, 2023 all Chamber Magic attendees are invited to a complimentary post-show party with gifts, cocktails, and […]

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