Van Hart

 

Van hart

Van Hart combines acting and illusion to put together a show which is engaging and entertaining. He is the type of performer that brings the audience into the show to be part of it and not just viewers. His concept of intertwining the feel of a nightclub and a variety show is new and exciting. He shares the spotlight with an eclectic group of entertainers from all over the country to make the show exciting and new.


Van Hart started with magic at the young age of five when his parents gave him a deck of TV Magic Cards. At thirteen he received a loan from his parents and put together a small illusion show which he traveled around New Jersey, New York, and the Philadelphia area, then traveling the east coast performing at mall openings.After High School he attended the New York Academy of Theatrical Arts in Manhattan to study acting. His acting career was short lived in off off Broadway plays, then some commercial work and minor parts in movies. But his passion has always been magic.


Van Hart spent some time performing magic in the Bahamas, he was the first magician given a work visa in the Bahamas after its independence from England. After coming back to the states he performed in colleges, opening for performers in Florida at Disney's resorts. He then went back to the casinos, performing close up magic and stage shows for special events. He has been seen at Caesars Atlantic City, Trump Plaza, Trump Taj Mahal, Showboat, Harrah's, Resorts International, Argosy Indiana, Majestic Star, and many more.