

Who is Michael?
Bourada’s interest in entertainment started while he was young and truly blossomed while he was a teenager. He performed anywhere he could, being featured at fairs, parties – even the streets. Michael’s passion developed into a full time profession and his show grew to become bigger, more impressive and play for larger sized audiences. When he was 19 Michael was offered a unique chance to travel nationwide with his show and he became one of the youngest entertainers in Canada to have their own touring production. Flash-forward to today, Michael presents exclusive and thrilling mentalism that capture the imagination and dazzle the mind. Offering unparalleled professionalism, Michael has entertained celebrities like singer/songwriter Carrie Underwood, who after seeing him perform said, “Wow! That was amazing!” and Patrick Chan, World Figure Skating Champion, who said, “You’re good! Like REALLY REALLY good!”.
For all his hard work he was nominated for a prestigious award, ‘Canadian Entertainer of the Year’ by CSE (Canadian Special Events Assoc.), this is directly due the quality and quantity of shows he presented for corporate events and upscale venues in Canada. Additionally he was recently named Faces Magazine ‘Entertainer of the Year’.
Michael is 35 years old, married, a father of two and performs full-time averaging about 200 shows annually presenting at corporate events, trade shows, colleges and theatres throughout North America.
Trusted by some of the biggest companies in North America!
Who is Laura?
With years of experience, Laura has mastered the complex and often physically demanding aspects of being a magician’s assistant, from elaborate magic, to seamless choreography and impeccable timing. She and Michael have performed together at numerous high-profile events, captivating audiences with their dynamic chemistry and innovative magic acts.
Beyond her role on stage, Laura is also a key figure in the creative process behind their performances, helping to design and perfect the sequences that leave audiences spellbound. As a duo, Laura and Michael Bourada have established themselves as one of the most exciting and engaging magic acts, bringing wonder and enchantment to people worldwide.
Both performers are a proud part of the Tesseract Troupe.
Trusted By The Biggest Corporations!
















Why choose Michael?
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Trust Experience
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Award Winning
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One of a Kind
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Clean, Appropriate Entertainment
Adaptability To Amaze Any Audience
He has performed over 4000 shows, completed 5 national tours, seen in 6 different countries and been featured on major television networks across North America. He performs at over 250 events annually.
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FAQ
Who is Michael Bourada?
Michael Bourada is a corporate magician and mentalist who appeared on Penn & Teller on Fool Us and has over 20 years experience. He performs close to 300 shows a year for companies, casinos, and private events, and has over 2 million followers on social media. He has also entertained celebrities like Carrie Underwood, Magic Johnson, Kevin Bacon and more!
How much does it cost to hire a corporate mentalist and magician like Michael Bourada?
Corporate shows with Michael Bourada start at $2500.00. Final pricing depends on the event date, location, show length, and format. Reach out with your event details for an exact quote. Mingling Magic begins at $1500.00.
What cities does Michael perform in?
Michael is based in Ottawa and Toronto ON but frequently travels to and performs in Montreal, New York City, Chicago, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Atlanta, Chicago, Las Vegas, Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Boston and many more. He even has performed several shows in Europe, seen in Paris, London, Rome, Nice and Milan.
What types of events does Michael perform for?
Conferences, sales kickoffs, holiday parties, award galas, client appreciation events, trade shows, casinos, and private celebrations.
Is the show corporate friendly? Is it appropriate for professional audiences?
Yes. Every show is clean, inclusive, and built for corporate settings. No one is embarrassed, and volunteers always come away looking great.
How long are the shows?
Stage shows typically run 30-60 minutes. Strolling close-up magic during receptions or cocktail hours is usually booked in 1 to 3 hour blocks.
Can the show be customized to our company or branding?
Yes. Michael Bourada can weave your company name, products, key messages, or event theme into the performance so it feels made for your team.
Does Michael travel for events?
Yes. Michael Bourada is based in Ottawa, Ontario and travels throughout North America and internationally for corporate events.
What's the difference between a stage show and mingling magic?
A stage show is a featured performance for the whole audience. Strolling magic happens up close, moving between small groups during a reception. Many clients book both.
How far in advance should be book?
We recommend booking at least a few months ahead, especially for dates in December and peak conference season. Last-minute requests are welcome if the date is open.







