About Vito

What makes Vito’s magic shows so entertaining?

His shows are a balance between amazement, laughter and audience participation.
Vito has over a decade of experience in reading audiences and he adjusts his act accordingly, making sure every body is enjoying themselves and absolutely nobody feels embarrassed by their participation.

He has been performing magic for fifteen years and entertaining audiences for ten.

Vito ensures that every time he performs magic, he is introducing people to a world of amazement. Everything he does is to benefit his audience, which is what keeps him performing throughout the Ottawa area. He has performed all across Canada and the United States. It’s the combination of his approachable personality and dedication to magic that make for an unforgettable experience.

Memorable Quotes from Highly Satisfied Clients

“I watched what Vito’s been doing and it’s not tricks. Vito is doing REAL magic!” -Campbell Ford

“You are way more entertaining than other performers that have been here.” -Girl Guides Canada

“You make me want to be a magician.” -London District Catholic School Board

“We like your personality and prefer your show, which is why we keep calling you back.” -Global Child Care Services

“No, no! That’s not even possible! I need to sit down.” -Café du Monde, New Orleans

Background

Vito Michienzi is a graduate of St. Paul University, The University of Ottawa and holds an MA from Queen’s University. He has used his magic to showcase his abilities in the classroom and is always “on-call” whenever he’s invited to social functions. Having taught high school in the Ottawa Catholic School Board (yes, he used magic with his students as well), Vito understands the nuances of focusing the attention of groups of people. He continues to be an occasional teacher with the school board and is called in to provide guest lectures for University classrooms – earning him the nickname “The Dean” by his fellow magicians.