Programs
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It's no secret! For more than 40 years, audiences throughout the United States have been enjoying The Magic of David Garrard. David's repertoire includes stage magic, close-up miracles with cards and coins, and even large-scale illusions... all guaranteed to provide mystery, laughter and fun for your organization!
David's show includes plenty of audience participation that makes your people part of the show. David can tailor his tricks to your products and purposes. He can even make your CEO or VIP appear, so just ask!
Plan now to invite David Garrard to your next special event. You'll be glad you did! And don't forget David's closeup magic--perfect for trade shows, hospitality suites, cocktail hours, small parties and other intimate settings.
"I want to thank you for a great show for our annual meeting. As you assured us, the audience found it fascinating and fun. We received many compliments from association members and staff, and the audience participation added just that much more fun to the program."
Stan Elberg
National Oak Flooring Manufacturers, Memphis, TN - CHURCHES
David Garrard offers the perfect program for your church with magic that entertains and a message that inspires. David has been a Christian since the age of 9, and his message is an extension of who he is as well as what he believes. Selected tricks, such as David's "Bannerman" routine, illustrate Biblical truths in ways that are fun as well as meaningful and memorable.
The Magic of David Garrard--perfect for family nights, churchwide events, VBS, children's programs, marriage enrichment, capital campaigns, leadership conferences, fall festivals, outreach programs, banquets and any special occasion!
Be sure to think of David as you plan for Children's and Family Day emphases. David can speak to your parents during Sunday School, bring a timely and challenging message to your church during worship, and top off the day with a fun afternoon or evening of entertainment that is perfect for all ages!
"David Garrard led our church with both insight and persuasion as we considered the issues surrounding family life in the 21st Century. He blends well the Gospel truth with a sense of wonder to produce an experience that had our adults, children and youth enthralled and inspired."
Bill Wilson, First Baptist Church, Dalton, GA
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Mindy Hall,Atlantic Shores Baptist,Virginia Beach ,VA - UPWARD BASKETBALL
David has a special understanding of the dynamics of an Upward Awards Night. He has been on board with Upward from the very beginning, and has performed for hundreds of Awards Night programs. He has been a featured entertainer for Upward's national training seminars. He also appeared at Tip Off 2000 in Atlanta. To top it all off, David runs an Upward league for his church!
David has developed several special tricks for awards night that feature Upward logos and points of emphasis, including the beautiful Upward Star which he always uses to close his program. Plan now to invite David Garrard to your next Upward Basketball Awards night!
"Thank you for being such a vital part of Upward Basketball. Your gifts are perfect for what we try to do on Awards Nights."
Caz McCaslin, Upward Unlimited, Spartanburg, SC - SCHOOLS
Boys and girls love magic, and David Garrard loves boys and girls! His school shows are fun, educational and inspirational! There's nothing like having a good time and learning something, too! Invite David to your school and watch your students discover the magic!
School programs . . .
Bully Busters!
A mix of magic and message designed to challenge boys and girls to think about how they treat each other. Kids will discover what a bully looks like, how a bully acts and what to do if they are being bullied or see someone being bullied. In the end, they will learn that by working together, they can make their school a bully-free zone!
LIfe Lessons from Magic!
Be a life-long learner! Set goals and work hard to achieve them! Read! Make good choices! Learn to work with others! David uses magic to illustrate each of these lessons from his life as a magician. The show features lots of audience participation, including a trick where a teacher and student work together to make the magic happen!
Teamwork!
The impossible becomes possible when we work together!
The Magic of David Garrard!
Magical entertainment for special occasions and celebrations!
"Thank you for coming to our school for Kentucky Kids Day! You definitely captivated our audience of 11-14 year olds! Your script was very humorous and appropriate for our students. Thank you, again!"
Jennifer Slaton, Barret Middle School, Louisville, KY
"I highly recommend David Garrard. He was wonderful to work with and sent materials in advance that allowed teachers to work with students on vocabulary and the history of magic. David also provided good ideas for pre and post show. He knows kids and how to work with them!"
Royce Whitman, Shacklette Elementary, Louisville, KY
"Our primary students were thrilled with the magic, but more than that, the message. They still remember the save, give and spend idea. Thank you for a great show!"
Sue O'Donnell, Southside Elementary, Shelbyville, KY
"Thank you very much for your recent gift to Schaffner's library. As an educator, I appreciate all you do for children. Your performance was not only entertaining; it was also a wonderful opportunity for my students to see a positive role model. Please feel free to visit us anytime!"
Linda Nichelson, Schaffner Elementary, Louisville, KY
- CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS, STEWARDSHIP & FUND RAISING
David uses tricks with money to illustrate the magic of giving. - KEEPING THE MAGIC IN YOUR MARRIAGE
Secrets to help keep marriages strong and healthy. Go backstage with David and learn a few tricks that will help you keep your act together as a couple. Designed for single or multiple sessions. (Does not include learning how to make your spouse disappear!)