David Minkin

David Minkin is an American magician and an International Champion of Close-Up Magic. He was a cast member on the MTV series Room 401 produced by Ashton Kutcher, and a co-star of the television show "Magic Outlaws" on the Travel Channel with fellow magicians Chris Korn and Ben Seidman.^[1] Among Minkin's other television appearances was a segment that aired on American Idol, which was filmed in Los Angeles with the show's contestants visiting the Magic Castle.

Career

In 2007, Minkin won First Place in the close-up category of the International Brotherhood of Magicians' annual Convention in Reno, Nevada.

Minkin has an ongoing magic and wine tasting show in Hollywood and in Anaheim, called "Magic and Wine: An Evening of Enchantment". Now in its ninth year, it is the longest-running one-man magic show in Los Angeles. In 2014, it was voted the "Best Magical Date Night" in Los Angeles by LA Weekly. ^[2]

Sources

• Travel Channel's Mikey Roe searches for America's best late-night eateries in new 'Feed the Beast' series
• "Even up close, Minkin's illusions are magical - Theater". Jewish Journal. Retrieved 27 February 2015. 
• "Malibu winemakers, foodmakers match upMalibu wine pairing dinner at Saddle Peak Lodge". Malibu Times. Retrieved 27 February 2015. 
• An Evening of Merlot and Magic
• "ValleyLife Magazine - Online Magazine - Issue #2 - Jan/Feb 2007". valleylifemagazine.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015. 
• "InMotion Hosting - Website Unavailable". northridgemagazine.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015. 
• "Magician Los Angeles - David Minkin - Magic Awards and Press". davidminkin.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015. 
• "Magician in Orange County - David Minkin". magicianorangecounty.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015. 
• "'Magic Tricks - The Magic Warehouse'". wizardhq.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015. 
• "Wine Tasting in Los Angeles - Magic & Wine". magicandwine.com. Retrieved 27 February 2015. 

External links

• Official website
• Los Angeles Magic Show
• David Minkin Video

References