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Michael Kent Achieves Perfect Score; Named "Best in Show" by Campus Activities Magazine

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I was recently named “Best in Show” by Campus Activities Magazine for my achievement of a perfect score on Artist Report Cards from shows on my 2012 Spring tour. After shows, campuses typically fill out an “artist report card” with feedback, ratings and comments about my show. I was the only performer in the book to earn a perfect 5/5 score! Thank you to all of the schools who submitted report cards on my show and for Campus Activities Magazine for recognizing my hard work. To read the magazine on Issuu, click here.

Michael Kent invited to Be Part of "Best of Shadowbox Live" Show!

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I’m thrilled to have been asked to return to Shadowbox Live for their “Best of Shadowbox Live” show! I’ll be appearing on select dates from July 12 until August 18. This is a great opportunity for those of you who didn’t get a chance to see my performance in Shadowbox Live’s “Smoke & Mirrors.” Please note, I will not be participating in the full run of “Best of Shadowbox Live” due to prior contracted appearances. Check my tour schedule to see which nights I’ll be appearing. Also, don’t forget to come see me on July 16th as I headline the … Read more

NBC4's Jym Ganahl Gets Angry with Michael Kent

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Here are a series of shorts that appeared in Shadowbox Live‘s “Smoke and Mirrors.” Columbus NBC4 Chief Meteorologist Jym Ganahl is a long-time friend of Shadowbox and agreed to help out. Every time this aired live during “Smoke & Mirrors,” the crowd went WILD. Other videos from the show are below. See the rest of Shadowbox Live’s Videos.

Illusions, Michael – An Evening of Michael Kent & Arrested Development

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On Monday, April 16th I will team up with Shadowbox Live’s head writer Jimmy Mak for this one night only special event. A 30-minute performance will be followed by a viewing of the first three episodes of the hit TV show Arrested Development. Drink specials for the night will include “The Lucille Martini” and “The Big Yellow Joint.” Tickets are only $5.00. Call 614-416-7625 to make reservations. We’ll find out if Gob Bluth helped or hindered my career. 😉

A Snapshot of 2011 and 2012 Predictions

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These “year-in-review” posts sometimes feel somewhat obligatory, but in this case, 2011 was an incredible year and as I look back, I’m overwhelmed with topics to write about.

The Grateful Magician

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This Thanksgiving, I hope we (magicians) all try to be grateful magicians and grateful people. And after that, let’s do it every day – not just Thanksgiving.