WHO
IS ROY THE MAGICIAN?
Roy Porfido has been a full time professional family entertainer for twenty-eight years. He performs over 300 shows annually. He has presented his brand of comedy magical entertainment in almost every state in the union.
From 1972/73 Roy worked
with National School Assemblies Agency out of Hollywood, California. His
schedule took him to Colorado, New Mexico, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama,
Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, California, Oregon, Utah and Arizona.
Roy has also performed in England, Belgium, Germany, Mexico, Spain, Holland, Poland and Japan. He is also a member of and has performed at the world famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, California.
Currently Roy performs
at schools in three states, California, Nevada and Arizona. He regularly
performs at Banquets, Conventions, Award Dinners, Trade Shows and Industrial
Conventions. Roy is in popular demand for Grand Openings of Malls, Shopping
Centers and private businesses. Roy is also featured annually at several of the
local and state festivals in California.
Roy’s latest venture
has been to use magic to teach safety classes in the manufacturing industry. A
novel and unique way to teach a serious subject like safety.
Some of Roy’s clients
include: Crow Canyon Country Club, Round Hill Country Club, Contra Costa Country
Club and the Moraga Country Club. He has also performed for the University of
California, Chevron, General Electric, Tanforan Park, Hewlett Packard,
Mervyn’s, PG&E, Unocal 76, Kraft Foods and many other Fortune 500
companies.
Roy has just returned
from a trip to Puerto Valarta where he entertained local school children at a
Mexican/American school, did “Strolling Magic” at the five star La Palapa
restaurant and performed for two nights at the No Name Café Comedy Club.
Roy is regarded (by his
peers) as “the best children’s entertainer” in Northern California.
Roy Porfido blends an interesting combination of magic, comedy, and audience participation into a fast paced entertaining show that is sure to please any audience from tinnies to teen-agers to top ranking adults.
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