Reed Alexander @reedalexander Steve Cohen went from nearly broke to putting tens of thousands of awe-struck fans under his spell With a touch of magic, Steve Cohen went from almost nothing in the bank, to running a $20 million business. Professional magician Steve Cohen — known in some circles as the “Millionaires’ Magician” — has […]
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Tonight marks my 5000th performance of Chamber Magic, and I’m not the only one thrilled to celebrate. The NYC Mayor’s Office issued a proclamation that today, October 6, 2017, is officially “CHAMBER MAGIC DAY” in the City of New York. Thanks Mayor Bill de Blasio! Here is the text of the mayoral proclamation: OFFICE OF THE […]
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I want to share some exciting news with you… The 5000th Chamber Magic® show is coming up, and Mayor Bill de Blasio is declaring October 6th “Chamber Magic Day” in the City of New York! We are planning a special night around this landmark event, and there are only few seats remaining. 5000th Chamber Magic® show Friday, October 6, 9PM […]
Read the full post »“Chamber Magic®“ is now ranked #7 (of 415) of all theater shows in New York City, on TripAdvisor. When I started “Chamber Magic®“ 16 years ago, my goal was to help raise public respect toward magic as a performing art. I wanted people to consider going to a magic show instead of the opera, or the ballet. It is […]
Read the full post »For sixteen years, I presented Chamber Magic® in a private suite at the Waldorf Astoria hotel, entertaining over half a million guests. When the Waldorf closed for renovations in March, I moved the show to its new home: the Lotte New York Palace hotel, where I continue to bewilder guests five times weekly. Many […]
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By Larry Olmsted – CELEBRATED LIVING magazine (July-August 2017) Steve Cohen performs in bespoke trousers and morning coat from London’s venerable Gieves & Hawkes, a vest from another top English tailor, Buckleigh, and antique eyeglass frames from the 1920s—the Golden Age of Magic. From tails to top hats, there is nothing new about stylish magicians; what’s […]
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He’s wowed Woody Allen and Warren Buffett. Now it’s your turn. BY SHARI GAB (Review originally published by Inside Hook) There will be no rabbit pulled from a hat. No lady cut in half. Hell, there’s not even a marquee. What there will be: you, in a suit, yelling, “How in the hell did he […]
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Written by Ariel Kanter He’s the billionaires’ magician, too. For 16 years, magician Steve Cohen has wowed audiences in a plush suite at the Waldorf Astoria—including celebrities like Woody Allen, who called the performance “a religious experience.” Now you can get a behind-the-scenes look at how Cohen got started, what keeps him motivated and a few of […]
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HOW TO GET NYC’S COOLEST JOBS, ACCORDING TO THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE THEM By HELAINA HOVITZ Steve Cohen, The Millionaires’ Magician Midtown East Steve performs magic for some of the wealthiest and most famous people in the world. How he got the job: “Jesse James said he robbed banks because ‘that’s where the money is.’ […]
Read the full post »13 surprising facts about the soon-to-close Waldorf Astoria By Hana R. Alberts February 6, 2017 | 7:22pm | Updated Modal Trigger A guard stands sentry over the Park Avenue entrance at the Waldorf Astoria. Part history lesson, part dream-like fantasy, part luxurious indulgence, the Waldorf Astoria (from $250/night) is an iconic New York institution. But in […]
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