John King

Stirling, Stirlingshire
Verified bookings: 115
Reviews: 38
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Price from: £250

John King offers premium quality services for special events including:

• Photography
• Videography
• Magicians
• Deluxe Discos
• Live Music
• Photo Booths

Why Choose Us?

• Our services are among the most popular on Potop with over 100 bookings via Poptop alone (and counting!)
• We won Poptop's "Best Of 2018" and "Best of 2019" awards.
• Our services have an unmatched reputation with more verified positive reviews than any local competitor on Poptop.

38 Reviews
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Kevin MacPherson

• July 20, 2020

Had to reschedule our wedding to next year because of covid-19. I have spoke to John King and he was very understanding and helpful...

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Hollie shore

• June 14, 2020

John is incredible! He performed online for my partners birthday and it was amazing. I am going to be booking him again for my mums birthday. Such a lovely guy too and a pleasure to have met! Thanks again John, from Hollie and Neil.

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Andrew Bailes

• Feb. 15, 2020

Brilliant service great people fantastic photos, they was there all day at the wedding and after for the Kayleigh.

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Edward Tierney

• Dec. 7, 2019

John put on a great show. Our guests said it made their night. They were trying to work out his tricks all night.

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JENNIFER HILL

• Nov. 16, 2019

John couldn't do enough for me. Always kept me well informed. Very professional.
He has a lot of patience
Thank you
Jennifer Hill

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Rita Windham-Wright

• Nov. 10, 2019

John did such a fantastic job at my boys’ birthday party! He travelled to us not a small distance, arrived well on time to set up and was professional. All kids and adults have enjoyed the show and the music was perfect.

Services From John King

John King
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Double Entertainment Package - Photo Booth Plus Your Choice of Any Other Service

With our Double Entertainment package, you get to choose any TWO of our popular services. Choose from any two of the following: • Deluxe Disco (Gorgeous disco with advanced lighting effects) • Fun Inflatable Photo Booth (With interactive selfie machine and props) • Strolling Magician (Close up performance for small groups at a time.) • Intimate Magic Show (For up to 40 guests.) • Event Photography • Event Videography (Creates a summary video of the event) • Psychic Magic Show (Stunning mind reading show). • Live Music Show (Varied mix of well known pop, rock, folk and country songs) • Folk & Vintage Music Show • Scottish Folk Music Show Full details of each is available on request.
From: £599 per event
John King
(38)

Scottish Folk Music Show

John King is a charismatic singer and guitarist who performs a broad music selection that appeals to a wide range of ages and musical tastes. John's music choices that can be customised to your needs and his set list can be customised to include your preference of well-known rock, pop, folk and Scottish music. A full list of all the songs John performs can be provided on request. John performs up to 120 minutes which is typically split up as two 1-hour sets or three 40-minute sets with short breaks in between. John can plug into an existing a PA system or provide one. An optional backdrop curtain can also be provided to enhance the look of the performance area.
From: £299 per event
John King
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Event Photography

Fantastic Photos, Digital Retouching, 7 Day Delivery. John would be on hand to capture photos the way you want, expertly adapting to your requirements by capturing candid photos, posed shots, or whatever type of photos suits your desires. All your photos would be expertly retouched individually after your event so they look their brilliant best and your photos should be ready for you to download within 7 days.
From: £299 per event
John King
(38)

Event Videography

With our event videography service, you would receive an entertaining and professional video of your event delivered digitally or provided on a disc. The video would be made exactly how you want it. With typical events a popular choice is for us to provide a ‘highlight video’ telling the story of the event from start to finish but if you have any specific requirements, let us know. If you wish, your video can also be set to music of your choice. We suggest booking a 3-hour time allowance for typical events and a 6-hour time allowance for longer events (such as weddings). Longer booking times can result in better videos because we would have a greater amount of footage to use. We also have the facility to mass produce DVD or Blu Ray copies at a nominal additional fee.
From: £299 per event
John King
(38)

Live Music by John King

John King is a charismatic singer/guitarist who performs a broad music selection that appeals to a wide range of ages and musical tastes. His set is customisable to your needs and can contain well-known rock, pop, folk and Scottish music depending on your preferences. (You can find a full song list attached.) John can perform up to three 45-minute sets. It’s also possible to add a curtain backdrop, lighting, background music played in between sets and an after-performance disco for only £100 extra.
From: £299 per event
John King
(38)

Folk & Vintage Music Show

John King is a charismatic singer/guitarist who performs a broad music selection that appeals to a wide range of ages and musical tastes. John's music choices that can be customised to your needs. John can perform a broad selection of well-known rock, pop, folk and Scottish music depending on your preferences. John typically performs two 1-hour sets.
From: £299 per event
John King
(38)

Double Entertainment Package - Deluxe Disco plus your choice of any of our other services!

With this package, you get our Deluxe Disco service as well as another of our services of your choice. Choose from any of the following: • Ultimate Disco Upgrade (Optional larger PA, Backdrop Curtain, 4 Moving Head Lights, Strobe, UV and Lazers) • Fun Inflatable Photo Booth (With interactive selfie machine and props) • Strolling Magician (Close up performance for small groups at a time.) • Intimate Magic Show (For up to 40 guests.) • Psychic Magic Show (Stunning mind reading show). • Live Music Show (Varied mix of well known pop, rock, folk and country songs) • Folk & Vintage Music Show • Scottish Folk Music Show Full details of each is available on request.
From: £599 per event
John King
(38)

Professional Magician

John King is Poptop's leading professional magician with over 100 verified bookings and dozens of 5-star reviews. He performs unique, fun and interactive routines that range from bending borrowed coins with his bare hands to reading peoples private thoughts. It's unlike anything you will have seen before. He remains humble & likeable and injects his own personality into his performances. Booking John is an ideal way to create a talking point for years to come. This package includes either a magic show for all your guests at once or strolling magic whereby John performs for your guests in small groups at a time.
From: £299 per event
John King
(38)

Wedding Photography (including gorgeous wedding album)

Get fantastic wedding photos, expertly retouched so they look their brilliant best and ready for you to download within 7 days! John would be on hand to expertly capture your wedding day from start to finish. As standard, he would capture the ceremony itself as well as various posed family and couple photos during the drinks reception period. John would also be on hand as needed throughout the entire day, capturing everything from your guests arriving to the first dance. Also includes a luxury wedding album (see video).
From: £799 per event
John King
(38)

The Ultimate Wedding Package - (Photography, Videography, Disco & Magician)

The ultimate all-in-one wedding photography, videography and entertainment package. Everything you need for your wedding including: 1. Wedding Photography • Candid wedding photos taken throughout the entire day. • Stunning group photos and couple shots of your choice. • Experty retouching so photos look their brilliant best. • Stunning handmade wedding photo album included (see video) 2. Wedding Videography • Music video telling the story of your wedding set to the song of your choice • Feature-length video of your wedding containing a montage of all the clips recorded on the day 3. Deluxe Wedding Disco • With gorgeous lighting effects 4. Live magic • Entertainment for guests at tables in between wedding meal courses or later in the evening
From: £1999 per event
John King
(38)

Online Magic Show by John King

This package includes a 30-minute online show delivered via Skype, FaceTime, Zoom, Facebook live streaming or similar live video service. John King is Poptop's leading professional magician with over 100 verified bookings and dozens of unanimous 5-star reviews. He performs unique, fun and interactive routines that range from bending coins with his bare hands to reading peoples private thoughts. It's unlike anything you will have seen before. Whilst John’s skills are elite, he remains humble & likeable and injects his own personality into his performances. Booking John is an ideal way to create a talking point for years to come.
From: £60 per event
John King
(38)

Online Music Show

John King is a charismatic singer/guitarist who performs a broad music selection that appeals to a wide range of ages and musical tastes. His set is customisable to your needs and can contain well-known rock, pop, folk and Scottish music depending on your preferences. This package is for a 1-hour live, personal performance delivered via an online streaming service such as WhatsApp, Zoom, Facetime, Skype or similar.
From: £60 per event
John King
(38)

Magic Party For Children

John's children's magic show is approximately 45 minutes and this package can include a kids mobile disco at no additional charge. This is a modern-style magic show suitable for primary school and older children and involves fun and unpredictable routines that range from getting kids to bend coins with their bare hands to witnessing objects vanish in front of their eyes only to impossibly reappear somewhere else in the room. The children would get actively involved in the routines. What's more - this show is also entertaining for adults too!
From: £250 per event
John King
(38)

Deluxe Disco - Special event discos with gorgeous lighting effects.

Our gorgeous discos feature state-of-the-art, professional light shows for the most beautiful, spectacular and exciting disco experiences possible. Our lights work in harmony with one another and are styled according to the playing music. For example, rather than displaying random patterns like typical discos, our lighting effects are changed dynamically to suit the song being played. For a more romantic song, our lights could fade slowly between pinks, reds and purples. For an upbeat song, our lights would move quickly, flash and change colours rapidly to create a more exciting atmosphere. As standard you get: • Experienced, charismatic DJ. • Gorgeous backlit DJ booth. • Twin lighting rigs with gorgeous lighting effects. • 106db Bose PA for incredible sound quality.
From: £299 per event
John King
(38)

The Ultimate Photo Booth

The Ultimate Photo Booth is the exciting, modern photo booth for parties and events where your guests can dress up and pose for hilarious selfies that they can print off and keep. Our gorgeous octagonal inflatable room contains a touchscreen selfie machine, dressing up accessories and a superfast printer. It's the ideal way to add excitement and fun to your event. As standard you get: • Gorgeous new-style octagonal inflatable room. • Easy-to-use touchscreen selfie machine. • Box of hats and costume props and other dressing up accessories for hilarious photo possibilities. • Downloadable digital copies of all photos after the event. • Guests can print the photo they have just taken at the touch of a button. • Fast printing - Photos are ready to collect in under 1 minute
From: £249 per event
John King
(38)

Wedding Photography & Wedding Videography

With this package you would recieve a batch of candid wedding photos as well as various group shots and couple portrait shots of your choice. You would also recieve two videos telling the story of the wedding from start to finish. The first video is a "music video” telling the story of the wedding set to a song of your choice and the other is a highlight montage of all the video clips captured throughout the day. By default, your photos and videos would be delivered digitally as a download, but can be provided on discs or USB drives at a nominal fee. We also include a gorgeous deluxe wedding album (see video).
From: £1399 per event
John King
(38)

Triple Entertainment Package - Deluxe Disco plus your choice of any TWO of our other services!

With this package, you get to choose any THREE of services for the ultimate in special event entertainment. Choose from any of the following: • Deluxe Disco (Mobile disco with gorgeous lighting effects) • Fun Inflatable Photo Booth (With interactive selfie machine and props) • Strolling Magician (Close up performance for small groups at a time.) • Intimate Magic Show (For upto 40 guests.) • Psychic Magic Show (Stunning mind reading show). • Live Music Show (Varied mix of well known pop, rock, folk and country songs) • Folk & Vintage Music Show • Scottish Folk Music Show Full details available on request.
From: £799 per event
John King
(38)

Triple Entertainment Package - Fun Photo Booth Plus Your Choice of Any 2 of Our Services

With our Triple Entertainment package, you get to mix ’n’ match any 3 of our popular services. Choose any THREE of the following: • Deluxe Disco (Gorgeous disco with advanced lighting effects) • Fun Inflatable Photo Booth (With interactive selfie machine and props) • Strolling Magician (Close up performance for small groups at a time.) • Intimate Magic Show (For up to 40 guests.) • Event Photography • Event Videography (Creates a summary video of the event) • Psychic Magic Show (Stunning mind reading show). • Live Music Show (Varied mix of well known pop, rock, folk and country songs) • Folk & Vintage Music Show • Scottish Folk Music Show Full details of each is available on request.
From: £899 per event
John King
(38)

Wedding Videography (Music video and feature film)

As standard, you would get two amazing videos telling the story of the wedding. The first is a "music video” and the second is a feature video. Both videos would have highlights of the day including guests arriving, bridal preparations, the ceremony itself, cake cutting and guests arriving until the first few dances. The music video is short and set to a song (or songs) of your choice whereas the feature video is longer and has no music overlay. Both videos will be delivered either on a disc or digitally according to your preference and we also have the facility to mass produce DVD copies at a nominal additional fee.
From: £799 per event
John King
(38)

Triple Entertainment Package - Amazing Magician Plus Your Choice of Any 2 of Our Services

With our Triple Entertainment package, you get to mix ’n’ match any 3 of our popular services. Choose any THREE of the following: • Deluxe Disco (Gorgeous disco with advanced lighting effects) • Fun Inflatable Photo Booth (With interactive selfie machine and props) • Strolling Magician (Close up performance for small groups at a time.) • Intimate Magic Show (For up to 40 guests.) • Event Photography • Event Videography (Creates a summary video of the event) • Psychic Magic Show (Stunning mind reading show). • Live Music Show (Varied mix of well known pop, rock, folk and country songs) • Folk & Vintage Music Show • Scottish Folk Music Show Full details of each is available on request.
From: £899 per event
John King
(38)

Double Entertainment Package - Amazing Magician Plus Your Choice of Any Other Service

With our Double Entertainment package, you get to choose any TWO of our popular services. Choose from any two of the following: • Deluxe Disco (Gorgeous disco with advanced lighting effects) • Fun Inflatable Photo Booth (With interactive selfie machine and props) • Strolling Magician (Close up performance for small groups at a time.) • Intimate Magic Show (For up to 40 guests.) • Event Photography • Event Videography (Creates a summary video of the event) • Psychic Magic Show (Stunning mind reading show). • Live Music Show (Varied mix of well known pop, rock, folk and country songs) • Folk & Vintage Music Show • Scottish Folk Music Show Full details of each is available on request.
From: £599 per event
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FAQs

  • Do you have your own PA and lighting?

    Yes, I can provide both PA and lighting.

  • Do you have Public Liability Insurance and PAT tested equipment?

    Yes

  • What type of magic do you perform

    I perform strolling magic, intimate shows for up to 30 people at once, or stage hypnotism shows for larger audiences.

  • How many people will you perform for?

    John can cater from small intimate events to large events of up to 500 people.

Set List/Services

Magician
Hypnotism show
Deluxe Discos
Photo booths
Photography
Videography
Candy Carts
Studio hire (Photography studio with green screen wall & whitewall)
CD/DVD & Blu-ray production