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Joan Dukore & Dave Johnson – Magic by the Sea
Saturday August 24 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Your evening of magic and mystery!
Get ready to unlock a full evening of magical entertainment for your enjoyment. Our unique venue provides you the opportunity to see multiple types of magic in a single evening. You’ll be dazzled by our ambient, strolling magicians while you enjoy a refreshing beverage. Entering our 150-seat theater, you’ll see even more magicians dazzle you with mind-bending illusions on our grand 54-foot stage. And to finish out your enchanting evening, our intimate Court Room space hosts a formal close up show — a unique format rarely seen outside the Magic Castle in Hollywood.
Join us and find out why we are Santa Monica’s Most Magical Experience!
Upgrade for our exclusive VIP Experience
Looking to get the most out of your magical evening? We offer a limited number of VIP Experiences for each show. You’ll start off your VIP Experience with a welcome glass of champagne (or non-alcoholic alternative) and enjoy our strolling magic with other guests. When it’s time to head into the theater, we’ve reserved the best seats for our VIP’s Experience. And for our unique formal close-up show, you’ll once again have reserved seats waiting for you. Simply put, this is the best way to experience a magical evening out in Downtown Santa Monica.
NOTE: We have limited VIP availability to preserve the quality of the VIP Experience.
About our Performers
Joan Dukore
Joan Dukore was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii where she began her performing career as a ballet dancer. Loving playing cards first got her started in her world of magic. Upon moving to Las Vegas, Nevada, she got a job at Caesar’s Magical Empire, the premier venue for magic in Las Vegas at the time. During this time she not only made appearances at various corporate events, but also performed for Celine Dion’s vow renewal reception. Joan has not just performed on the stage, she has been seen on TLC performing magic for their Urban Legend show and on HGTV doing the intro and outros for House Hunters Las Vegas Week. She currently can be seen at the Venetian Hotel and Casino and performs periodically at the Magic Castle in Hollywood.
Dave Johnson
Entertaining audiences for 30 years, Dave Johnson’s clients include the Department of Defense, the Air Force and a laundry list of Fortune 500 companies. He has entertained A-listers from celebrities like boxing legend, Roy Jones, Jr. to start-up CEOs such as Drew Houston from DropBox and Kevin Systrom from Instagram.
Dave Johnson’s high energy magic and comedy leaves the audience roaring with laughter and smiling from the wonder that he instills in them. He has been a member of both the International Brotherhood of Magicians and the Academy of Magical Arts (The Magic Castle.)