Aaron Rabkin Star of Trickery
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AMA Junior Achievement Award Magic Castle
Chicago, Illinois

Aaron Rabkin

Star of Trickery

Aaron Rabkin is a comedy magic and parlour magic artist based in Chicago. Deeply revered across the craft, further industry distinctions include Academy of Magical Arts honors at The Magic Castle. Regularly featured on the bill at Trickery.

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Career overview

Aaron Rabkin at a glance

Aaron Rabkin is a comedy magician based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in comedy magic and parlour magic. Aaron Rabkin's career includes Academy of Magical Arts honors at The Magic Castle and being billed 4 weeks at The Magic Castle in Hollywood. Aaron Rabkin headlines a residency at Trickery in Chicago.

Magic
Comedy Magic, Parlour Magic
Based in
Chicago, Illinois
Next public show
Oct 22, 2026
Public dates
103
Booking
Accepts private bookings
Page updated
Oct 18, 2026
The performer

About Aaron Rabkin

Aaron Rabkin is the creator and star of Trickery, Chicago’s intimate BYOB magic show in Lakeview. A former member of the Magic Castle’s prestigious Junior Program, Aaron combines polished sleight of hand, sharp comedy and lively audience participation in a fast-paced experience designed to entertain believers and skeptics alike. Expect impossible predictions, surprising visual magic, the unusual talents of Hoppy the Psychic Wonder Bunny—and perhaps even the swallowing of a four-foot balloon.

103
Upcoming dates
2
Signature disciplines
Honors & Recognition

Awards and Competition Results

Honored by the Academy of Magical Arts at The Magic Castle Awards. Official honors roll published by the Academy of Magical Arts.

  • 2009

    Junior Achievement Award

    Official honor recorded in the Academy of Magical Arts Hall of Fame.

Academy of Magical Arts Official Hall of Fame

The Magic Castle

Billed 4 weeks at the Castle

Castle debut 2009, last billed 2014, on the Castle’s published schedules as the archive records them. Rooms: Parlour (3), Peller (1).

Every week on the record · What is on at the Castle now

Performance history · Past shows

Performance History

FindMagic has documented 192 individually dated public performances at Trickery in Chicago from 2026 to 2027. With 104 documented performances at Trickery, Chicago serves as an enduring artistic home, drawing magic enthusiasts night after night to witness world-class deception.

192 Performances
1 Venue
1 City

Shows recorded across FindMagic listings. Tour dates and earlier appearances are actively being backfilled.

Archive Methodology & Provenance: FindMagic’s performance archive is compiled from confirmed box office inventories, venue calendars, and historic festival programs. It documents verified public appearances and is not intended to represent an exhaustive lifetime career log.
The repertoire

Magic Style & Disciplines

Comedy Magic

Stand-up comedy integrated with high-level deception.

Parlour Magic

Intimate salon theatre and storytelling for small gatherings.

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Trickery Chicago Magic Show — Thu OCT 22 · 7:00 PM · Trickery
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Where to see Aaron

Upcoming Shows

Poster for Trickery Chicago Magic Show
Poster · via Eventbrite

At Trickery, Chicago. Thursday 7:00 PM; Friday 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM; Saturday 6:00 PM, 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM; Sunday 4:00 PM. The official site identifies Aaron in show imagery and copy; Hoppy the Psychic Wonder Bunny is a recurring stage character.

Trickery

Chicago, Illinois resident
OCT 22, 2026 – JAN 31, 2027 103 dates

Trickery Chicago Magic Show

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OCT 2026
Thu22 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Fri23 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Sat24 4:00 PM 6:00 PM 8:00 PM 10:00 PM
Sun254:00 PM Thu297:00 PM
Fri30 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Sat31 6:00 PM 8:00 PM 10:00 PM
NOV 2026
Sun014:00 PM Thu057:00 PM
Fri06 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Sat07 4:00 PM 6:00 PM 8:00 PM 10:00 PM
Sun084:00 PM Thu127:00 PM
Fri13 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Sat14 4:00 PM 6:00 PM 8:00 PM 10:00 PM
Sun154:00 PM Thu197:00 PM
Fri20 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Sat21 6:00 PM 8:00 PM 10:00 PM
Sun224:00 PM
Fri27 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Sat28 6:00 PM 8:00 PM 10:00 PM
Sun294:00 PM
103 upcoming performances Next dates: OCT 22 – NOV 29 in Chicago
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