Gary Dreifus

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Gary Dreifus has been performing magic, mentalism and hypnosis for over 35 years. He has been teaching Magic classes at Kingsborough Community College for over 10 years. He has most recently designed and taught magic programs at several local community centers as well as at Sunrise Day Camp, the only day camp for children with cancer. Gary is the Professor of Magic at the Coney Island Sideshow School at Sideshows by the Seashore.

An accomplished entertainer, lecturer, motivational speaker, Gary's clients have included varied corporations and non-profit organizations throughout the tri-state area.

Gary is founder and Director of Magical Promotions, a company that places world-class magicians in specific venues throughout the country. He has several instructional DVD’s taped and distributed internationally for professional magicians and has been a consultant for some of the top illusionists and magic companies in the world.

He is the producer of “Magic at Coney!!!”, a magical variety show highlighting world-class, award winning magicians. It is a full length program featuring illusionists, mentalists and close-up magicians from around the world with performers that run the gamut from mild to wild.

Gary is one of the select few individuals to receive the coveted degree of Doctor of Magic from the International Magicians Society.

Categories: Performance Art, Directing, Children / Teens, Theater, Multi-Discipline, Folk / Traditional Arts, Producing, Teaching Artist