David Lew & Harvey Raft, two award-winning entertainers own and operate Magication. Combined we have more than 30 years' experience in magic and family entertainment and have performed at more than 10,000 shows.

We have written highly acclaimed magic books that contain original, exciting, and imaginative routines. We also develop never before seen quality magic at reasonable prices for magicians, mentalists and other family entertainers.

DAVID LEW

Training and Experience

• Graduate Toronto School of Drama 1972
• Graduate Seneca College School of Television Production 1974
• Graduate Leah Posluns Theatre School 1986
• Graduate Seneca College School of Clowning 1987
• Graduate Ed Meyers School of Magic 1996
• Played guitar and sang with folk rock groups at coffee houses
  in Toronto and overseas 1972-1981
• Appearances in plays, television shows and movies
• As D Jay the Entertainer, featured on many programs
  including Planet Parent, TVO Kids and City TV news
• Only Toronto area Entertainer to be voted
  one of the best twelve years in a row.
• Voted Toronto's Best Family Entertainer 2004
• Inaugural Inductee into "The Best of Toronto Hall of Fame"
• Clowns Canada Best Overall Clown Competition
  placed 2nd out of 110 performers
• Over 7,000 performances as a Magician/Clown since 1986
• Clown Competitions Judge
• Member I.B.M., Clowns Canada, Toronto Clown Alley
• Past President Toronto Clown Alley
• Written articles for Entertainment Newsletters

HARVEY RAFT

Training and Experience

• Graduate of Larry Henderson School of TV and Radio Broadcasting 1972
• Graduate Shrine School of Clowning 1986
• Graduate Florida State University
  Professional Clown Skits by Frosty Little 1989
• Graduate Ed Meyers School of Magic 1995
• Over 3,000 performances as a Magician/Clown since 1986
• Shrine Circus Clown (Centre Ring)
• Clown Competitions Judge
• Shriner's Clownerama Competition 1st place makeup
• Toronto Clown Alley 1st place Talent
• Written articles for Readers Digest and Entertainment Newsletters
• Member I.B.M., C.A.M., Clowns Canada, I.S.C.A, Toronto Clown Alley
• Past Vice President Toronto Clown Alley