Name: Michael Berends
Talents: Magician, Illusionist, Escape Artist, Mentalist, & Illusion Builder
"The Impossible Has Just Become an Opinion"
After having a love for the art of magic since the age of 5 doing the impossible has become a way of life for me.
It has given me an outlook on life which may be different than most. Magic has taught me that anything is possible if you want it bad enough, and try hard enough. This train of thought has enabled me to pursue anything from extreme sports, such as Kite surfing, Hangliding, Skydiving, and Snowboarding to much finer arts such as dancing and music.
Magic is still the biggest passion in my life. By combining magic, illusions, and the art of escape with all of my other abilities I get the opportunity to show people that you can make anything happen.
I truly feel that as soon as you believe something is impossible, you've made it exactly that. It is my job to show you that anything is possible!
-Michael
What Has Michael Done?
- Past corporate clients include WestJet Airlines, EnCana and many more!
- Performed at all 10 days of the 2007 Calgary Stampede
- Created illusions and consulted for David Copperfield, Kevin James & Murray Hatfield
- Regularly works in Las Vegas, the magic capital of the world
- Regularly volunteers at the Alberta Children's Hospital performing magic for sick children
