Interactive magic and audience engagement for company events where the room needs to warm up, the booth needs a better first stop, or the team needs people talking.
Clive Hayward brings polished close-up, strolling, and trade show magic to corporate events, client receptions, holiday parties, and exhibitor booths across Seattle and the Eastside.
For companies, that means breaking the ice without derailing the agenda, turning booth attention into warmer conversations, and making the event feel easier for the planner to run.
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The magic should support a business outcome, not just create a reaction. The primary paths here are corporate events, trade shows, and company celebrations.
Networking can feel stiff. Clive gives guests an instant shared experience so conversations start faster and the room feels more alive.
Break the ice without derailing the agenda
When attention is expensive, Clive helps exhibitors interrupt the walk-by pattern, tie the moment to a message, and hand warmer conversations to the team.
From a glance to a business conversation
For mixers, hotel events, and company celebrations where you need energy, polish, and a reason for guests to compliment the event afterward.
Make the event feel worth attending
Planning for a client, venue, or internal team? Start with the Seattle page for event planners, agencies, and venues.
Different business-event buyers need different confidence signals. These are the practical reasons Clive fits professional rooms, technical audiences, and mixed corporate crowds.
These are practical patterns for the room problems corporate planners and exhibitors are trying to solve.
Event TypeCompany reception, mixer, or client-facing event where guests may not know each other.
Planner ProblemThe room needs to feel warmer without adding a formal stage show or disrupting the agenda.
Clive's RoleCirculates through small groups with polished close-up magic that gives people an easy shared reaction.
Expected ResultGuests have something natural to talk about, and the host gets a room that feels more connected.
Event TypeExhibitor in a noisy aisle where attendees are moving quickly and attention is expensive.
Planner ProblemThe team needs attendees to stop long enough for a real first conversation.
Clive's RoleUses a pattern interrupt, message-tied effect, qualifying question, and warm handoff to a rep.
Expected ResultThe booth gets better first conversations instead of relying only on cold approaches.
Event TypeCompany celebration, client appreciation event, holiday party, or hosted reception.
Planner ProblemThe event needs to feel polished and worth attending, without forcing guests into awkward participation.
Clive's RoleCreates high-impact close-up moments around the room and can build in a custom VIP or executive highlight.
Expected ResultGuests have shared moments to talk about, and the event feels more lively, premium, and easy to host.
Clive Hayward has performed from Seattle to Las Vegas, building crowd-tested material in places where attention is hard to earn. That experience matters when your company event has noise, movement, mixed departments, or guests who do not know each other yet.
A background in Electrical Engineering and scientific software also gives Clive a professional edge with technology and corporate audiences. The result is entertainment that feels smart, adaptable, and easy to integrate into a real event plan.
The goal is simple: make the room feel warmer, make attendees easier to engage, and give the planner or event team one less thing to worry about.
Start with the business-event paths first. Wedding and private-party pages are here for planners who need them, but the main focus is professional rooms.
For receptions, offsites, client events, and company celebrations where guests need energy, polish, and a reason to connect.
Break the ice without derailing the agenda
A booth engagement flow designed to stop passersby, create a short crowd, qualify interest, and hand warm conversations to your reps.
From hallway traffic to real conversations
Planner-friendly cocktail-hour and reception magic that keeps guests engaged while photos, transitions, and room turns happen.
Personal moments without pulling focus
Close-up magic for milestone birthdays, house parties, VIP dinners, cocktail hours, and receptions where guests are circulating.
Make mingling effortless
For HR teams, executive assistants, and event planners who want the room to feel lively, polished, and easy to enjoy.
Seasonal entertainment with corporate polish
Short reactions from people who have seen Clive work live.
"He is a total entertainer with the ability to capture the imagination of audiences of all ages!"
"We saw Clive The Conjuror and he was amazing. It was like pure Sorcery!"
"Clive just did the best trick I have ever seen in my life!"
Tell me what kind of room you are trying to create. Send the basics and I will suggest the cleanest option for your event, timeline, and guest mix.
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