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Titles and Awards

David Sousa is the most awarded international portuguese magician.

After winning at the World Championship of Magic (FISM - Fédèration Internationale des Sociétés Magiques), in Stockholm, David performed in more than fifty countries, in many of the most recognized venues, dazzling generations and inspiring other magicians. Among several prizes and distinctions, David Sousa accumulates the Gold Magic Wand, awarded in Monaco, and the title of Honorary Professor of the Academy of Magical Arts of South Korea.

2023

Recognition of merit and social relevance - Espinho City Hall (CME) - Portugal

2020

Elected as an Honorary Member of the Portuguese Association of Magic (API) - Portugal

2015

Diploma of Merit – Espinho City Hall (CME) – Portugal

2014

Gold Medal – International Magicians Society (IMS) – China

"Bronze Prize" – Beijing International Magic Carnival – China

2013

Best Actor (playing the role of a magician) – Short Movies National Competition – Jordan

2009

PhD – Appointed as Honorary Professor of the Academy of Magical Arts – South Korea

"Mandrake d'Or" – Académie Française des Illusionnistes – France

2008

Crystal Magic Wand – SAM / IBM Combined Convention – EUA

2007

Grand Prix - "Baguette Magique dÓr" – Monte Carlo Magic Stars – Monaco

"Les Anneaux Magiques" – Club des Magicians de Lausanne – Switzerland

Silver Award – Shanghai International Magic Festival – China

2006

Vice World Champion of the World - World Championship of Magic – Fédèration Internationale des Sociétés Magiques (FISM) – Sweden

"Varita Mágica de Plata" – Federación Latinoamericana de Sociedades de la Magia (FLASOMA) – Colômbia

Magician of the Year – Portuguese Association of Magic (API) – Portugal

2004

2nd Prize – Festival MagicValongo – Portugal

2003

3rd Prize (Magic Theatre Group) – MagicValongo – Portugal

2002

2nd Prize – 5th Portuguese Magic Congress – Portugal

2001

2nd Prize– MagicValongo – Portugal

2000

1st Prize – Portuguese Association of Magic (API) – Portugal

1999

Incentive Award – Festival MagicValongo – Portugal

1998

1st Prize – Young Talent Competition – Espinho Casino – Portugal

What David does

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Theatres / Casinos

Starting with his World winning act, David offers you a 60 minute show replete with magic, humour and many surprises.

In this show, you’ll have the chance to witness a perfect combination between comedy and Magic.

Unconventional Places

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Corporate events

At some of the most exclusive parties and high powered corporate functions in the world, David’s expertise as world-class professional magician makes him your ideal creative partner to enhance the evening with particular approach to your conveniences.

Filled with art and charm and humour making sure the guests will never forget the moment.

Close up

For other kind of events such as dinner parties or cocktails reception, David can perform in such a way that the guests are able to experience his skills at close quarters, he can offer a more relaxed, intimate and informal style of entertainment.

David Sousa is the most awarded
international portuguese magician