The World Champions of Mental Magic and Founders of Magic World Vienna

Magic – right in the heart of Vienna. In June 2024, Anca & Lucca – World Champions of Mental Magic – opened Magic World Vienna at the famous Riesenradplatz in the Prater: a one-of-a-kind immersive experience where illusion and magic come to life.

Anca & Lucca captivate audiences of all ages. Their magic is a dance of precision and emotion – it touches the heart and leaves behind a sense of wonder that lingers long after the curtain falls.

With performances in over 30 countries and awards from prestigious international competitions, Anca & Lucca are among the world’s leading artists in the field of magic. Their greatest achievement: winning the FISM World Championship in the category of Mental Magic – one of the highest honors in the art of illusion.

Magic World Vienna is far more than a venue – it's an immersive realm where grand illusions meet exquisite close-up magic, and international stars encounter curious families and fascinated spectators.

Anca & Lucca are the heart of Magic World Vienna: they curate the program, perform regularly, and bring magical talents from all over the world to Vienna – approachable, inspiring, and always with a touch of magic in the air.

World Champion of Mental Magic (Austria)

German: 27.09.2025 | 22.11.2025 | 13.12.2025

As co-founder of Magic World Vienna and World Champion of Mental Magic, Lucca Lucian captivates audiences with a refined form of close-up magic – elegant, precise, and full of charm.

In his Close-up Wonders show, a maximum of 54 guests per performance experience magic right at the table: up close, interactive, and astonishingly personal. With award-winning sleight of hand and psychological finesse, Lucca creates moments that linger – because you don’t forget the impossible when it happens right before your eyes.

World Magic Awards Winner in Las Vegas (UK)

01.10. - 02.11.2025

Romany is a world-renowned British magician and charismatic entertainer, celebrated for her dazzling stage presence and eccentric charm. The only British performer – and the only woman – ever to win the prestigious World Magic Awards in Las Vegas, she has also been honored as The Magic Circle Stage Magician of the Year and awarded the Inner Magic Circle with Gold Star. Headlining luxury cruise lines such as MSC Explora, Seabourn, and Silversea, Romany captivates audiences worldwide.

Vice World Champion of Manipulation (Portugal)

07.10. - 02.11.2025

David Sousa is considered the most awarded Portuguese magician internationally. After his success at the World Championship of Magic (FISM) in Stockholm, he has enchanted audiences in over fifty countries, performing on some of the world’s most prestigious stages. Among his many awards are the Gold Magic Wand from Monaco and the title of Honorary Professor of the Academy of Magical Arts in South Korea.

His magic is pure visual poetry: without words, accompanied by atmospheric music, he creates a unique ambience in which every movement, every appearance, and every disappearance feels like a choreographed work of art.

European Champion Comedy Magic 2015 (Italy) 

21.10. - 02.11.2025

The award-winning duo Disguido from Italy combines magic, cinema aesthetics, and comedy into an explosive mix of imagination and humor. Honored with the Mandrake d’Or and celebrated internationally from Blackpool to Korea, they captivate audiences with a unique fusion of illusion, pantomime, and cabaret.

King of Cards (Germany)

01.11. & 02.11.2025

Denis Behr doesn't just handle a deck of cards in an incredible—indeed, seemingly impossible—way; he also has a refreshingly dry sense of humor.
He has served on the jury at the World Championships of Magic, regularly performs at the famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, and has received numerous international awards.
In his show "The King of Cards", he combines innovation with tradition—and, of course, a healthy dose of his signature flair.

Denis Behr is someone you simply have to experience—because no one will believe you otherwise.

Grand Prix Winner & World Champion of Manipulations 2025 (Italy)

05.11. - 15.11.2025

Francesco Della Bona, World Champion of Magic – FISM 2025, is an Italian illusionist from Modena who has distinguished himself in the highly demanding discipline of manipulation. With precision, elegance, and creativity, he brings a fresh and modern energy to one of magic’s most challenging arts, captivating audiences worldwide with his unique style.

FISM European Championships 2021 (Spain)

05.11. - 16.11.2025

The Spanish duo Ramó & Alegría combines grand illusions with clever comedy in a truly unique way. In record time, they have won multiple awards – including 2nd Prize at the FISM European Championships 2021 in the category of Grand Illusions – and continue to enchant audiences at international festivals with their surprising magic and offbeat humor.

World Champion of Micromagic (Spain)

With its new show format Close-up Wonders, Magic World Vienna brings one of the most fascinating forms of magic to the heart of Vienna – intense, personal, and incredibly close. No curtain, no distance – just you, the magician, and the wonder unfolding right before your eyes.

Spanish exceptional artist Luis Olmedo, awarded the title World Champion of Micromagic, presents a truly special show that makes magic more tangible than ever before. Only 54 guests per performance get to witness his art up close – exclusive and unforgettable.

Luis already received standing ovations during the opening show World Champions of Magic and his acclaimed solo performance in February.
Now, with Close-up Wonders, he returns – bringing astonishment back to where it’s most powerful: right before your eyes.

World Champion of Card Magic (France)

With the show format Close-up Wonders, Magic World Vienna demonstrates just how fascinating magic can be when experienced up close – without a stage, without distance, but with true astonishment within arm’s reach.

The exceptional French artist Markobi, official World Champion of Card Magic, captivates with his unmistakable style: surprising, precise, and at the same time charmingly chaotic. In an exclusive setting with only 54 guests per performance, he reveals what modern card magic is truly capable of today.

Whether on the TV show Penn & Teller: Fool Us, France’s Got Talent, or the world’s greatest magic stages – Markobi brings magic to life. Now, for the very first time, he presents his own Close-up Wonders show in Vienna – and will make you forget everything you thought you knew about card magic.

Grand Prix Winner FISM Latin America (Venezuela)

With his very own style, Winston Fuenmayor brings a breath of fresh air to the world of close-up magic. The charismatic Venezuelan combines elegant sleight of hand with modern presentation – full of energy, humor, and surprise.

As the Grand Prix winner at FISM Latin America, Winston is among the rising stars of the international magic scene. His magic happens where it is least expected – right before the audience’s eyes, with everyday objects and seemingly without any distraction.

At his performance at Magic World Vienna, Winston enchanted with his dynamic charisma and was celebrated by the audience with enthusiastic applause. A guest who left a lasting impression – magical and deeply human at the same time.