10 Red Carpet Awards Banquet Ideas
I hear you, you want to make this years awards banquet the best one ever. Here are some awards banquet ideas to really give your event an upgrade. For many…
16 Corporate Christmas Party Entertainment Ideas
I hope you are sitting down relaxing because the holiday season will be here before you know it! You are going to need some good corporate christmas party entertainment ideas…
Corporate Event Ideas that will make your event full of laughs
Corporate event ideas : Dinner and a Show A textile company from New York came to St. Louis for a convention and needed some corporate event entertainment to liven up…
Corporate Event Entertainment in the 90’s
Corporate Event Entertainment When I had Hair! WOW! This is an oldie but a goody! In my early 20's I provided corporate event entertainment on the east coast with a small illusion…
Client Appreciation Events: 14 Ideas to Make Yours a Success
Client appreciation events are an important way to demonstrate an important message to your clients; that they mean more to you and your organization than just a name and a…
New Year’s Eve Entertainment Greenville, Illinois Bicentennial Celebration
New Year's eve entertainment at the Bicentennial Celebration in Greenville, IL. Obviously, I decide to bring the new year in with GOOFY face syndrome! I thought about calling this post "Some…
Steve’s Introduction
You Are Going To Be My Opening Act It's important to have someone introduce the show. It gets everyone's attention and gets them focused and quieted down so the show…
Awards Presentation Entertainment
Awards Presentation Entertainment Made the Event Even More Special Steve, Thank you for making our special event even more special! Your impromptu interactions during the coffee hour were wonderful and your…
Fundraiser Entertainment for Arthritis Foundation A Success
Dear Steve: Thank you for being part of the Arthritis Foundation's Jingle Bell Run Top Fundraiser Party at Hollywood Casino recently. Our guests were texting me before I made it home…
Corporate Party Entertainment at Gateway Center a Raving Success
Steve, Thank you for making our corporate party at the Gateway Center in Collinsville a raving success. Our office staff and field personnel attended the event and they are still talking…
Park Hills Leadington Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards and Installation Banquet Entertainment it Was The Most Fun They Had In Months
As an organization that always strives to bring fun, and unique entertainment to our Annual Awards and Installation Banquet, the decision to hire Steve for this year's event was a…
Company Holiday Party was Excellent, Very Fun and Audience Engaging
We hired Steve Barcellona for our company holiday party and he was excellent! His show was very fun and audience engaging which is exactly what we wanted. Also, the material was very…
After Dinner Entertainment from the early 90’s
It is hard to believe that this show was sometime in the early 90's. Talk about throwback thursday! It was a dinner and a show at a local restaurant, I…
Client Event Entertainment Had the Crowd WOWED
Dear Steve, Just wanted to say thank you for making our event so great. You did a great job of working the crowd and made all of our guests feel…
New Year’s Eve Event Entertainment was a Spectacular Time
Dear Steve, I would like to thank you for coming all the way to Burlington to put on our New Year's Eve show! Everything was wonderful. You were always…
Luncheon Entertainment Will Be Difficult To Top
Dear Mr. Barcellona, A big thank you for coming out to entertain the seniors of Dardenne Prairie at our August lunch . Everyone had a great time. You have a feel…
Special Event Entertainment Everyone Was Completely Tuned Into The Show
Our show was for our graduating electrical apprenticeship students and their families. The audience ages ranged from eight years old up to about 65, and everyone enjoyed themselves. I watched the…
Company Event Entertainment Beyond Expectations
Steve, I wanted to thank you know for making our event a great success. Everyone commented on how much they enjoyed your stage show and how much we all laughed. I…
Employee Appreciation Event Ideas: Tips to Make Winners Feel Like Stars
It is awards banquet time again; time to recognize those employees or volunteers who have done outstanding work on behalf of your company or group. In addition to the plaque…
Performing Strolling Magic and Comedy at EO St. Louis Event
Here are some recent photos from an event I did for The Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) of St Louis. Super fun night with a really great group of people. Thanks to…
Sheriff’s Office Christmas Party, What a Good Time
Hello and hope this letter finds you doing well. I just wanted to drop you a line and THANK YOU so much for the entertainment on Friday evening for my…
How To Hire An Entertainer For Your Holiday Party…Part 2
Here is part 2 of my recent interview with GigMasters.com. They were looking for some insights to help guide clients in booking entertainment for all kinds of events. I thought…
How To Hire An Entertainer For Your Holiday Party…Part 1
Recently, I was interviewed by GigMasters.com. They were looking for some insights to help guide clients in booking entertainment for all kinds of events. I thought it would be useful…
Great Photo from Edwardsville Fundraiser
This event was off the hook! over 1500 people at fundraiser for Edwardsville High School. I emcee'ed a circus style variety show. Thanks to my friends Josh Routh and…
Strolling Magic at a Recent Wedding
I don't get to do a whole lot of weddings, but when I do they are always fun. I like this picture from a recent wedding I performed at. I…
2012 St Louis Walk to End Alzheimer’s!
Thanks! To everyone at the St. Louis Walk To End Alzheimer's! It was a fantastic day! See you next year.
Magician MC for Fundraiser Concert Feed the Need 2012
I always have fun and my "job" (if you could call it that) but saturday was exceptional! I was Magician MC for the Feed The Need Concert Fundraiser 2012 in…
Planning Ahead Is The Key To A Successful Event
It happened again just this morning...Someone called me, frantic, to see if I was available this weekend for an event. Surprisingly I get phone calls like this a couple of…
Event Tip #101 – The Magic of Name Tags
When ever I walk into a cocktail hour or corporate event and I see name tags being handed out I know I am about to have a great night. It…
Annual Sales Meeting Entertainment Lots of Fun and Laughter
When I started looking for entertainment possibilities for our annual sales meeting several months ago, I came across a couple of entertainment companies with non-exceptional service - delayed or no…
Holiday Party at Ameren Services a Success
We were very pleased with your presentation at our holiday gathering December 7th, 2011. I heard folks talking about it in our office today (How did he do…
Annual Christmas Celebration Entertainment a Hit at Douglass Community Services
We Invited Steve after a personal testimonial from one of our staff who had attended one of his performances at another event. This was for our annual Christmas celebration for…
Audio Visual Setup for a Great Show
My goal is to make sure you have an event that your guests will talk about for months or maybe years to come. Below are some guidelines and requirements. Having…
Holiday Party Entertainment Exceeded Expectations at Crowne Plaza St Louis
Recently the Crowne Plaza Hotel St. Louis had the pleasure of having magician extraordinaire Steve Barcellona for our holiday party entertainment. Wow! He completely exceeded our expectations. Knowing Mr. Barcellona…
Company Christmas Party, the show was a hit!
We would like to thanks you for performing your Magic on The Menu act at our company Christmas party, the show was a hit! Our audience ranged in age from…