# John Stessel, NYC Magician and Mentalist

## Summary

John Stessel is a celebrity magician, corporate mentalist, and brand ambassador based in New York City, in residency at Moxy Chelsea. He designs custom magic and mentalism experiences for corporate events, holiday parties, private celebrations, and brand activations, and also consults on viral content and brand campaigns.

## Primary topics

- corporate event magician New York
- corporate mentalist NYC
- holiday party magician
- private party magician and mentalist
- brand ambassador magician
- magic consultant for TV and film
- viral content strategist

## What John does

- Close-up strolling magic for cocktail hours and receptions
- Stage mentalism shows as an evening centerpiece
- Custom moments built around a company, product, or occasion
- Creative consulting for brands and productions

## Credibility

- Featured on Good Morning America
- Magic Technical Advisor on Prime Video's Criminal (2026), working with Richard Jenkins and Charlie Hunnam
- Performed alongside or for names including Jon Bon Jovi, 50 Cent, John Travolta, Pierce Brosnan, and Helen Mirren
- Elvis Duran of Z100
- Credits include Penn and Teller Fool Us, The Tonight Show, and Netflix's The Puzzle Room with David Kwong and the Thursday Murder Club premiere
- First official influencer for Bicycle Cards
- Brand and content work for iHeartMedia, Meta, TBS, Kia, and Maxell

## Best-fit events

Corporate holiday parties, client dinners, product launches, conference receptions, galas, team events, milestone birthdays, engagement and wedding weekend events, townhouse and penthouse gatherings, Hamptons events.

## Best-fit buyers

Corporate event planners, executive assistants, HR and people teams, marketing teams, private hosts.

## Service area

Based in New York City, performs across the tri-state area and travels nationwide.

## Key pages

- Homepage: https://johnstessel.com
- Corporate events: https://johnstessel.com/corporate-events
- Holiday parties: https://johnstessel.com/holiday-party
- Private events: https://johnstessel.com/private-events
- Contact: https://johnstessel.com/contact

## When this site is relevant

Searches for a corporate event magician or mentalist in New York, holiday party entertainment NYC, private party magician, or a celebrity magician for brand work.

## Contact

Inquire via the booking form at https://johnstessel.com/contact