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Kids Entertainer Podcast

Zivi Kivi: Kids Entertainer and balloon artist and decorator

Continuous professional development for childrens entertainers

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KEH083: How to Improve Your Presence

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2017/08/17

How to Improve Your Presence: Kids Entertainer Tips for a Stronger Performance and a More Responsive Audience Watch Robert Baxt's Presence: The Magic Ingredient lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. As entertainers, we want our audience to have their eyes glued to us, hanging on our every word and applauding with delight. And more often than not, the key to achieving this lies not so much on the tricks or routines we have prepared (although of course they are an integral

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38:02

KEH082: Tried-and-Tested Kids Party Games to Add to...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/08/03

Tried-and-Tested Kids Party Games to Add to Your Show Watch Simon Sparkles' Easy Peasy Party System lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. Whatever type of children’s entertainer you are, you’ll find having easy-to-do but extremely fun kids party games in your arsenal useful. They not only help you give the children a delightful time; they also make you stand out in the adults’ eyes as you’re able to show how you can maintain control of excited kids and keep chaos at bay. And

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41:48

KEH081: How to Be Funny

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2017/07/21

How to Be Funny: Comedy Tips for Kids Entertainers Watch David DeVito's Funny = Money lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. As entertainers, we usually worry if we are funny enough. And it’s understandable. Laughter is a good indication (though it is by no means the only indication) that our audience is indeed being entertained. If comedy is something you wish you’re better at, or if you simply want more tips and inspiration on how to be funny, David DeVito, who has been

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38:30

KEH080: Why a Children’s Entertainment Career Is a...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/06/22

Why a Children’s Entertainment Career Is a Smart Choice Watch Jolly Roger's You Are the Magic lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. Roger Blakiston’s career in professional entertainment spans over 50 years, and it also spans both sides of the Atlantic. Theatrically trained and having run his own children’s entertainment agency in the UK before moving to the US—where he is still an active kids comedy magician—Roger is filled with stories and insights about all these fun and

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57:12

KEH079: Better Shows, Quieter Kids, Happier Parents:...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/06/08

Better Shows, Quieter Kids, Happier Parents: New Methods from Zivi Kivi Zivi Kivi is back on the Kids Entertainer Podcast and in this episode he offers smart, easy-to-do marketing strategies that will help you get better—and more—shows while keeping the kids quiet and cooperative. Zivi has road-tested these techniques in his own shows, so you know they truly and effectively work. Be sure to download the thank you note template and the extended notes so you don’t need to pause and write

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42:21

KEH078: How to Be Likable and Win Clients with...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/05/29

How to Be Likable and Win Clients with Relationship Marketing: Tips for Kids Entertainers Watch Eric Knaus/The Great Zucchini's Turning a Show into an Entertaining Infomercial lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. Eric Knaus, aka the Great Zucchini, is one of those people who have an intuitive marketing sense. Instead of spending dollars to promote his brand, he relies on something that’s low-cost but astoundingly effective: relationship marketing. Listen to our interview

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42:38

KEH077: How to Create a Unique Compelling Character...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/05/11

How to Create a Unique Compelling Character and Get Booked Solid: Tips for Kids and Family Entertainers Watch James Munton's The Importance of Character lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. Struggling to stand out from other kids entertainers and snag the attention—and business—of more clients? For James Munton, the key is in creating a unique, strong, memorable character. But how to do it and where to start? Hit play and get the answers. Download Training Tip 149 -

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KEH076: Creating Kids Shows with Christopher T. Magician

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2017/04/28

Creating Kids Shows with Christopher T. Magician This podcast episode is all about building strong routines and creating kids shows that thrive on audience interaction and keep the kids bursting with laughter. And who better to talk about comedy, entertainment, and captivating audiences than the wacky and creative Christopher T. Magician? Hit play and pick up techniques and insights that would help you come up with shows that are hilarious and highly engaging. Download Training Tip

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45:38

KEH075: Educational Significance and Magic Workshops:...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/04/13

Educational Significance and Magic Workshops: Kids Entertainer Tips for Increasing Your Bottom Line Watch Tommy Johns's Conducting a 1-Hour Magic Workshop lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. How is an educational show different from an educationally significant show? Professional kids entertainer and educator Tommy Johns discusses their difference in this podcast and also gives clever, useful tips on creating, offering, and selling magic workshops. There’s a wealth of

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46:08

KEH074: Social Currency & Meaning: How to Create...

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2017/03/30

Social Currency & Meaning: How to Create Empowering Children’s Shows Watch Carisa Hendrix's Scripting from S.C.R.A.T.C.H. lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. In this week’s Kids Entertainer Podcast episode, Guinness World Record holder and all-around entertainer Carisa Hendrix graces us with an interview that is positively brimming with insights and advice on how to create empowering children’s shows. Talking in detail about where to draw inspiration, to how to manage

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42:38

KEH073: Openers, Transitions, and Closers: Tips on...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/03/16

Openers, Transitions, and Closers: Tips on How to Make a Cohesive Children’s Show Watch Nathan Roberts' Don't Let Them Breathe lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. How do you turn different tricks and routines into a show that does not feel segmented but instead comes across as whole? The answer, according to long-time performing magician and musician (and dramatist) Nathan Roberts is in the use of openers, transitions, and closers. Join us in this interview with Nathan

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59:12

KEH072: Entertaining with Sponge Magic

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/02/28

Entertaining with Sponge Magic: Tips on How to Delight Audiences with Foam Watch Barry Mitchell's Fun with Foam lecture on Kids Entertainer Academy. CLICK HERE. Sponge balls are simple, versatile, highly effective magic props that kids entertainers of any discipline can use in their act to bring about smiles and please audiences. And we discuss them in this interview with no less than the sponge magic expert, Barry Mitchell. Hit play and learn how sponge balls are manufactured; how

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KEH071: How to Have a Kid-Friendly Look That Appeals...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/02/09

How to Have a Kid-Friendly Look That Appeals to Young Mums In this podcast episode, we take a fresh look at the main target market for many kids entertainers: modern young mothers who need modern children’s entertainment. Looking at this through the eyes and experience of Regina Martinez, a young mum, a graphic designer, and a fulltime professional children’s entertainer, we gain insight into how to attain a kid-friendly look that appeals to today’s bookers—and just how worthy it is of our

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KEH069: Creating, Marketing, and Making a Difference...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2017/01/11

Creating, Marketing, and Making a Difference with School Assembly Shows Are you a magician, juggler, or musician who wants to go into the school assembly market? Or perhaps you’re a non-entertainer—maybe a teacher—who wants to try your hand at school show performing? If yes, then this episode is something you don’t want to miss. Together with Andrew Ready, experienced school show performer Obediah Thomas discusses how you can make and sell your own school assembly programs and shares why

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48:36

KEH068: How to Work with Children with Special Needs

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2016/12/14

How to Work with Children with Special Needs: Tips for Kids Entertainers Doug Scheer, this time with his wife Heidi, is back with an interview on a very relevant topic: working with special needs children during our shows. In this episode, Doug and Heidi share that kids on the spectrum do not need to be in the sidelines. They can be stars of the show with a little encouragement and understanding from us, and there’s no reason for us not to involve them and make others see they’re not much

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43:08

KEH067: How to Create and Sell Themed Library Shows

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2016/12/06

How to Create and Sell Themed Library Shows: Tips from a Seasoned Educational Show Performer Thinking of building your own themed library shows? This episode featuring library show expert and author of multiple magic books Jim Kleefeld covers all the basics you need to know: from how to weave a book into a magic routine, to how to approach a library to offer your show. Hit play, start learning, and don’t forget to download Training Tip 121 to have a copy of a great routine for your

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45:02

KEH066: Educational Magic: Tips for an Engaging,...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2016/11/29

Educational Magic: Tips for an Engaging, Powerful Show We kick off Series 4 of the Kids Entertainer Podcast with no less than educational magic show master, Doug Scheer. In turns insightful and entertaining, this first part of his interview will inspire and encourage you not only to try your hand at school assembly performances and enter a brand-new market, but also to connect with your audiences in a deeper, richer way. Download Training Tip 116 - Educational Magic: Tips for an Engaging,

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47:37

KEH065: From Character Building to Show Creation:...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2016/10/21

From Character Building to Show Creation: Kids Entertainer Tips from David Kaye In this episode, we give you a treat: character building and show creation tips from one of the world’s best-known children’s entertainer and magic convention lecturer, David Kaye. Here he generously shares practical and effective tips on how to create a character that you can easily play and a show that’s unique in all the world. Hit play and enjoy listening and know that you don’t have to jot down

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56:15

KEH062: Highway to Success – Understanding the...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2016/09/21

Highway to Success: Understanding the Business Side of Kids Entertainment In this podcast episode, Elliott Smith, co-author of Highway to Success: The Entertainer’s Roadmap to Business, shares practical principles and genius tips that can help you better understand and handle the business side of kids entertainment. If you’re ready to take your business to new heights, go hit that play button right now. Download Training Tip 98 - KEH062 Extended Notes: Highway to SuccessClick Here to

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KEH061: Science and Reptiles – How to Make...

Kids Entertainer Podcast ·

2016/09/14

Science and Reptiles: How to Make Educational Shows Entertaining Rob Ruthart, aka Reptile Rob, is a man who has truly followed his passion. Offering educational science and reptile shows and camps—including science and reptile birthday parties—he has found a niche he loves and has built a thriving business from it. In this episode, Rob shares not only the road that led him to where he is today, but also the lessons he learned along the way—from how to manage staff and the business side of kids

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