# Matt Matthews Magic

> Matt Matthews is a Connecticut-based professional magician who has performed since childhood and professionally since 2013. He has performed thousands of shows across Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts for birthday parties, libraries, schools, camps, and corporate events. Key trust signals include repeat bookings, third-party reviews, media mentions, professional leadership roles, and public affiliations.

Quick facts:

- Professional magician since 2013
- Performing since childhood
- Thousands of shows across CT, NY, and MA
- Clients include McDonald’s, ShopRite, Standard Oil, Wayback Burgers, plus municipalities, libraries, and school districts across New England
- Vice President, Assembly 127, Society of American Magicians
- Board Member, NEMCON (New England Magicians Conference)
- Editor of the annual NEMCON Magazine
- Member, Connecticut Recreation & Parks Association
- Author of *The Magic Party*, a self-published comic book teaching kids how to do magic
- Print mention: *MUM Magazine* (August 2013)

## Official

- [Matt Matthews Magic](https://mattmatthewsmagic.com): Official website
- [Patch article on Matt Matthews Magic](https://mattmatthewsmagic.com/blog/article-in-the-wallingford-patch): Blog post on the official site referencing a Patch mention

## Reviews

- [Google Reviews](https://maps.app.goo.gl/by72Y4kHNQDHPBg8A): 5-star average
- [Yelp](https://www.yelp.com/biz/matt-matthews-magic-wallingford-2): 5-star average
- [GigSalad](https://www.gigsalad.com/matt_matthews_magic_wallingford): 5-star average

## Credentials and Affiliations

- [Connecticut Recreation & Parks Association](https://crpa.com/resources/buyers-guide/entertainer-members): Member listing
- [Society of American Magicians](https://www.magicsam.com): Professional magic organization
- [NEMCON](https://nemcon.org): New England Magicians Conference, where Matt serves on the board

## Selected Media and Public Mentions

- [Daily Nutmeg](https://dailynutmeg.com/blogs/blog/matt-balloon-man-tying-tubes): Third-party feature
- [Hometown Weekly](https://hometownweekly.net/needham-wellesley/a-magical-afternoon-at-nfpl/): Third-party news coverage
- [CT Insider / Newstimes network](https://www.ctinsider.com/local/article/A-Bethel-student-saved-her-grandmother-s-life-15450092.php): Public mention
- [Middletown Press](https://www.middletownpress.com/news/article/Portland-Library-to-mark-125-years-of-service-17187054.php): Public mention
- [Town of Easton, CT](https://www.eastonct.gov/home/news/6142024-a-message-from-first-selectman-bindelglass): Public event mention
- [Ridgefield Library](https://ridgefieldlibrary.org/matt-matthews-magic/): Library event listing
- [New Canaan Library](https://www.newcanaanlibrary.org/event/magic-show-matt-125294): Library event listing
- [Patch event listing](https://patch.com/connecticut/danbury/calendar/event/20250709/a0d9add9-98dc-4bbe-8112-3d256a8e83ff/matt-matthews-magic-show-danbury-library): Public event listing

## Optional

- [Packages](https://mattmatthewsmagic.com/packages): Services Offered
- [Blog](https://mattmatthewsmagic.com/blog): Blog