Invited to performed for members of the Royal Family in Balmoral Castle
Performed for 2 years in a row at the F1 Grand Prix in Bahrain
Performed for the last 2 years in a row at the Scottish Golf Open
Awarded Two time’s Edinburgh Magic Circle ‘Close Up Magician’ of the Year
Spent 12 years as the Head Master of Magic School at the Edinburgh International Magic Festival
Performed for many A-list celebrities and sport’s stars at parties and weddings
Creator of magic effects for TV magicians & many commercial performers, including the godfather of UK magic Paul Daniels through Gary’s Pro Show Magic company
Commissioned to make JK Rowling appear by magic for the first Harry Potter book launch at Edinburgh Castle, then performed at all the film / book premiers there after
Awarded the Murray Wand for showmanship by SAMS (Scottish Association of Magical Societies)
Awarded the degree of “Associate of the Inner Magic Circle With Silver Star” which is the highest level a Magic Circle member can achieve through examination
Consultant for many TV / Film and theatre projects
Over 100 appearances for the The Gleneagles Hotel including the host / compare for the members show in the Grand Ballroom & Hogmanay at Gleneagles Townhouse Edinburgh

Professional Event Host & MC with a Magical Touch

Not just your run-of-the-mill Event Host & MC! Gary laces his performance with touches of magic along the way, ensuring your audience have a totally magical event!

Over the past 10 year Gary has been in great demand for Conferences, Award Dinners, Ceremonies, Weddings, and more!

CONTACT Gary

Event Hosting

MC Services in Edinburgh, Scotland and the UK

  • Voice from above to invite everyone to be seated and settled
  • Welcoming and warming up the room for the main event
  • Announcing all housekeeping rules for the evening
  • Help Presenting Awards and introducing key speakers
  • On hand and ready for any setbacks on the night
  • Keeping The night flowing smoothly and on time
  • And much more!
CONTACT GARY
Event Hosting and MC Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Trusted by Blue Chip Companies Across the UK

Available for Conferences, Award Dinners & Events

2x invitations for the F1 Bahrain
5 x Scottish Golf Opens
15 day run as Scottish Host/MC at the Scottish National Museum Edinburgh
Numerous Wedding Hosting’s & Magical Entertainer for happy couples
Over 100 performances at the world Famous Gleneagles Hotel Scotland
Including host for the Gleneagles members gala evenings & Hogmanay at Gleneagles Townhouse
Wedding Magician Edinburgh and Scotland
Wedding Magician Edinburgh and Scotland
Wedding Magician Edinburgh and Scotland
Wedding Magician Edinburgh and Scotland
Wedding Magician Edinburgh and Scotland
Wedding Magician Edinburgh and Scotland
Wedding Magician Edinburgh and Scotland

Client Reviews

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I wanted to extend a heartfelt thank you for graciously hosting our Annual Awards Ceremony. Your energy, charisma, and seamless execution truly elevated the event, making it a memorable and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

Your ability to engage the audience and keep the proceedings lively was instrumental in creating a positive atmosphere that celebrated the achievements of our team. We are grateful for your dedication and professionalism in ensuring the event’s success.

Once again, thank you for your outstanding contribution to our Awards Ceremony. We appreciate your time and effort in making it a resounding success!

Apex UK Awards 2024

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Hi Gary thank you so much for Hosting our members gala show once again in the ballroom, we have had so much great feedback from our members regarding the evening and how they enjoyed the show they all thought you where a great Host, see you again on Christmas Day -The Gleneagles Events Team

Gleneagles Members Gala Evening 2023/2024

Make Your Event Magical with Gary James as Host & MC

Elevate your event with Gary James, an experienced Event Host & MC who adds a touch of magic to every moment. With over 10 years of experience hosting conferences, award dinners, weddings, and more, Gary ensures your event runs smoothly and professionally