Santa Barbara Keynote Speaker, Magician, and Mentalist – Magical Katrina
Looking to make your next event truly unforgettable? Meet Magical Katrina, the Santa Barbara-based keynote speaker, magician, and mentalist whose talent, charm, and professionalism create an experience like no other. With years of experience captivating audiences around the globe, Katrina combines engaging storytelling, awe-inspiring magic, and mind-blowing mentalism to leave a lasting impression on everyone she meets. Her performances are more than just entertainment—they are expertly tailored experiences designed to energize, inspire, and connect audiences.
Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, a team-building session, a business conference, or even a private celebration like a wedding or milestone birthday, Magical Katrina customizes her act to suit your unique audience and event goals. From breaking the ice in networking events to fostering creativity in workplace settings, she knows how to strike the perfect balance of fun and meaning. Her ability to connect with people on a personal level, paired with her dazzling skills, ensures your guests will be captivated, entertained, and talking about the event long after it's over.
Magical Katrina isn’t just a performer—she’s a creator of unforgettable moments. Book Katrina today to make your event stand out and give your guests an experience to cherish!
Who is Magical Katrina?
Katrina Kroetch, better known as Magical Katrina, is an award-winning magician and mentalist who has performed her unique blend of magic for audiences in over 20 countries. With over a decade of professional experience, her impressive resume includes performing for esteemed clients such as Lockheed Martin, Magic Castle in Hollywood, and alongside Penn Jillette on Penn and Teller’s Fool Us.
Magical Katrina is no stranger to the spotlight—she has appeared on major TV shows like Masters of Illusion and has even starred in music videos like Chappell Roan’s "Red Wine Supernova." Beyond performance, Katrina is a renowned thought leader in magic, having lectured for prestigious organizations like the International Brotherhood of Magicians and the Academy of Magical Arts.
Known for her charm, comedic style, and unparalleled sleight of hand, Katrina takes traditional magic and elevates it by weaving in storytelling and audience engagement like no one else.
What Does Magical Katrina Offer?
Magical Katrina offers an impressive array of services, each designed to cater to a variety of events, audiences, and needs. Her talents go far beyond traditional entertainment—she customizes every performance, workshop, or talk to ensure a memorable and meaningful experience for her clients. Whether you're looking to energize a corporate gathering, entertain guests at a private event, or engage a virtual audience, Katrina has something unique to offer. Let’s dive deeper into her range of offerings:
Magical Katrina combines her mesmerizing magic and mentalism with thought-provoking keynote speeches that leave a lasting impression. Her talks are not just inspiring but also tailored to the themes of your event, delivering actionable insights on creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Perfect for business conferences, leadership seminars, or corporate retreats, Katrina seamlessly blends storytelling, magical demonstrations, and motivational advice. Imagine an audience not only learning but also being awe-struck as her magic reinforces key concepts in a way that’s impossible to forget.
Katrina’s magic shows are ideal for events of all sizes, from intimate family celebrations to large-scale corporate galas. Her performances feature masterful sleight of hand, interactive illusions, and a lively sense of humor that resonates with all age groups. She ensures that every guest feels engaged and part of the action, using her natural charisma and skill to create shared moments of wonder and joy. Whether it’s dazzling card tricks, mind-bending illusions, or audience participation, Katrina’s magic shows are guaranteed to delight.
For those seeking something truly unique, Katrina’s mentalism acts are sure to amaze. Her mind-reading abilities and memory feats spark intrigue and keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Imagine your guests witnessing her predicting thoughts, revealing secrets, or performing mental stunts that seem almost supernatural. Her mentalism shows add an air of mystery and sophistication, making them perfect for corporate functions, exclusive parties, or any event where you want to leave a lasting impression.
Strolling and Walk-around Magic
If you’re hosting a cocktail hour, networking session, or reception and want entertainment that’s seamless and personalized, Katrina’s strolling and walkaround magic fits the bill perfectly. She mingles effortlessly with guests, performing up-close magic tricks that astonish and amuse. From levitating objects to mind-boggling card tricks, her close-up magic creates intimate connections, ensuring your guests remain engaged and entertained throughout your event.
Katrina’s team-building workshops are a one-of-a-kind offering that combines the excitement of magic with practical team-development skills. These workshops are not just entertaining—they’re also highly educational. Through hands-on learning, participants are taught simple yet impressive magic tricks that require teamwork, creativity, and clear communication to master. These sessions are perfect for organizations looking to boost morale, enhance collaboration, or simply provide a fun, memorable experience for their employees.
In a world where remote events are becoming increasingly important, Katrina has mastered the art of virtual entertainment. Her virtual performances bring the same level of interactivity and amazement as her in-person shows, offering a solution that works for any online gathering. From virtual magic lessons to full-scale performances, participants feel engaged and connected no matter where they are. With high-quality visuals and her dynamic personality, Katrina makes virtual events unforgettable, bridging the gap between screens with ease.
Whether for a business event, personal celebration, or virtual gathering, Magical Katrina delivers an unparalleled experience that goes beyond entertainment. She combines her love for magic and her passion for inspiring and connecting with people, ensuring every audience leaves amazed, inspired, and smiling.
Santa Barbara Keynote Speaker
1. A keynote speaker can set the tone for your event.
2. A magician can break the ice and get people mingling.
3. A keynote speaker can inspire your employees.
4. A magician can add an element of fun and excitement.
5. A keynote speaker can leave your employees with something to think about long after the event is over.
6. A magician can be a walking advertisement for your company (if you hire one that does corporate magic, that is).
7. A keynote speaker and magician together can make for an unforgettable event that your employees will be talking about for years to come!
So there you have it: seven reasons why you should hire a keynote speaker and magician for your next corporate event. Ready to make your event unforgettable?
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What Makes Magical Katrina a Dynamic and Experienced Award-Winning Keynote and Motivational Speaker?
Katrina Kroetch has over 10 years of speech and debate experience and won many awards in school for her public speaking skills. She has professionally performed her unique blend of playful and whimsical magic worldwide in over 18 different countries such as France, Germany, Africa, India, Mexico, and even America (wow). She has been a cast member of the international touring show Champions of Magic and a performer on numerous network television shows including Masters of Illusion and Penn and Teller: Fool Us . She’s volunteered and been an advocate for Magicians Without Borders and the non profit Emergency Circus.
Magical Katrina is a female magician in a male dominated industry and has used her perseverance, creativity, and unique perspective to become a leading mind in magic and has lectured for the International Brotherhood of Magicians, the Society of American Magicians, the world’s largest online magic retailer: Penguin Magic and even has guest lectured at multiple Toast Masters Meetings. She’s also performed magic for the magicians of the world famous Academy of Magical Arts in Hollywood, California and their corporate clients.
She is the winner of 5 different magic awards and 3 different speaking awards including winning first place at AbraCORNdabara’s virtual magic contest. She was awarded the Pacific Coast Association of Magicians Family Entertainer of the year award. She is creative at writing unique and personalized keynotes with specific audiences and goals in mind and very quick on her feet. Katrina has over 15 years of improvisation training at famous comedy and improv schools such as The Groundlings, Upright Citizens Brigade and Second City. Despite our changing world she continues to dazzle audiences with her interactive virtual magic shows, live in person performances and workshops .
She has written for and been featured in a variety of magazines including The Linking Ring, Penguin Magic Monthly, and Vanish Magazine. Katrina has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and more.
Testimonials and Success Stories
Need proof that Magical Katrina is a game-changer for events? Hear what clients and audiences have to say:
Penn Jillette (Penn & Teller)
"Katrina is a pro. I've worked on stage with her, improvising magic in an impossible situation and we killed it. She crushed it. I'll go into showbiz battle with her by my side any day!"
Olivia Maddox (Lockheed Martin)
"Everyone had a blast. I love that everyone was engaged and interacting. We very much appreciate your time and energy.”
Dita Von Teese (Performer)
"Wow. Oh my goodness. That was amazing. You’re great. All that I see is... magic. Fabulous."
From corporate giants to Hollywood clients, Katrina consistently turns events into unforgettable experiences.
Why Hire Magical Katrina for Your Event?
Hiring Magical Katrina offers a wealth of benefits for event planners, corporate teams, and meeting organizers. Whether you're hosting a corporate celebration, a team-building event, or a conference, Katrina's skills go beyond entertainment to create unforgettable experiences. Here’s why she is a top choice for professionals looking to wow their audiences and elevate their events:
Engaging and Memorable Entertainment
Katrina’s dazzling blend of magic, mentalism, and humor captivates audiences of all sizes. Her performances are interactive, fun, and designed to leave guests in awe. Whether it’s a small gathering or a large-scale event, Katrina ensures your event stands out in the minds of attendees long after it’s over. She understands how to strike the perfect balance between entertaining and engaging, keeping everyone fully immersed in the moment.
Customized Performances
Every event is unique, and Katrina knows how to tailor her acts to fit the specific goals, themes, and atmosphere of your occasion. She works closely with clients to ensure her performance aligns perfectly with the event’s vision, whether that means adapting her magic to highlight key messages or incorporating elements of your brand into her act. With her attention to detail, every moment feels personal and relevant to your audience.
Professionalism You Can Trust
Katrina’s professionalism sets her apart. She takes pride in providing a seamless client experience, from initial planning to the final curtain call. Her reliability, attention to detail, and clear communication ensure that everything runs smoothly, giving you peace of mind as you focus on other aspects of your event. Katrina's goal is to eliminate stress for event organizers while delivering exceptional results.
Value-Added Insights
Beyond her magical performances, Katrina offers inspiring and thought-provoking keynote speeches focused on creativity, collaboration, and leadership. Her talks provide meaningful insights that resonate with professional audiences, leaving them motivated and uplifted. By combining entertainment with substance, Katrina ensures your event is both impactful and enjoyable.
Proven Success
With glowing testimonials from satisfied clients and a history of worldwide performances, Katrina’s track record speaks for itself. She has entertained at corporate events, private parties, and international venues, consistently exceeding expectations. Her ability to connect with diverse audiences ensures every guest feels included and inspired, no matter the setting.
From wowing guests with jaw-dropping magic to delivering actionable insights through her keynote speeches, Magical Katrina is a versatile and reliable choice for any event. Let her help you create moments your attendees will be talking about for years!
Elevate Your Event Today
Magical Katrina is the ultimate choice for event planners and corporate teams in Santa Barbara and beyond who want to captivate and inspire their audience with an unforgettable experience. Whether you need an energizing keynote speaker, a mesmerizing mentalist, or all of the above, Katrina’s unique talents make every event extraordinary.
Contact Katrina now to transform your gathering into a magical experience your guests will talk about for years to come. Don’t wait—her calendar fills up quickly!
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Santa Barbara Keynote Speaker, Mentalist and Magician
What types of events can Katrina perform at?
Corporate events, conferences, weddings, team-building workshops, cocktail receptions, and virtual events.
Where is Katrina based, and does she travel?
Katrina is based in Santa Barbara but performs worldwide, both in-person and virtually.
Can Katrina customize her performance for my event?
Absolutely! Katrina tailors her content to your event’s goals, theme, and audience.
What is mentalism?
Mentalism is a performance art focused on mind-reading-style illusions, predictions, and feats of memory.
Is Katrina’s magic family-friendly?
Yes, her performances are appropriate for all ages unless specified otherwise.
How long do performances or speeches last?
Performances typically range from 30 minutes to an hour, but durations can be customized.
What’s included in her virtual magic shows?
Interactive tricks, audience participation, and a seamless digital experience built for online platforms.
How far in advance should I book?
It’s best to book as soon as possible to secure your preferred date.
Does she perform at private parties?
Yes, Katrina also offers magic for private and intimate gatherings.
How can I get a quote for my event?
Reach out via her website to share your event details and request a personalized quote.