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297 Unique and Specialty Acts serving Newark, NJ

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Kenneth Robert Marlo

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • North Arlington, NJ
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 4 miles from Newark
  • $300 and up.

Alex H. said “We hired Ken for our New Year’s Eve party but and invited him to join us as a guest like anybody else. Throughout the evening he pulled people aside in small groups to share his wonderful... ”
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Champagne Bubbles

4.93 (67)
Top Performer
107 Verified bookings

  • West Orange, NJ
  • Drag Queen / Unique and Specialty
  • 6 miles from Newark
  • $250 and up

Pat A. said “We hired Champagne Bubbles to perform at our wedding, and she brought the house down! She looked incredible, served an awesome Cher lip sync, and cracked the guests up with some witty jokes. She was... ”
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CityLive; Let's Make Memories

4.94 (64)
Top Performer
35 Verified bookings

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 7 miles from Newark
  • Starting at $375

Yailin G. said “Regina and her team were amazing! My wedding was planned in 30 days and 2 weeks before Regina came in to save the day by providing an amazing DJ within my budget. An hour before my reception there was... ”
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Saadani Caricatures

5.0 (17)
Top Performer
27 Verified bookings

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 7 miles from Newark
  • $150/hour

Rebecca W. said “Thank you so much for making our night a memorable one ! Everyone loved their drawings. ”
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Reptile Partys

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
9 Verified bookings

  • Short Hills, NJ
  • Animal Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 8 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Antonia D. said “Family had a great time and it was very educational for our group!allowed the opportunity for children to hold or touch all animals. Children and adults enjoyed their time. Worth it. ”
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Casino Parties LLC

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Casino Party Rentals / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $300 and up

Samantha R. said “Bill and his team brought so much fun to my Casino birthday party earlier this month. They were so helpful in explaining the games to those who haven't played. Made the games fun and exciting for... ”
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Draw My Party

5.0 (16)
Top Performer
55 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $150/hour conventional, $200/hour digital

Nicole M. said “Truly thank you so much. Everyone is over the moon with their caricatures. ”
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A Novel Princess Party

4.85 (19)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Princess Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $225 and up

Andrea C. said “This is our second birthday party with A Novel Princess Party and even better than the last time. Kids and adults had a blast. Thank you for making our daughter's birthday so special. ”
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Chica's Party Entertainment

4.86 (14)
Top Performer
42 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Children’s Party Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Michael S. said “Your team was great to work with and Santa was a hit with the kids. The fact that he was bilingual was meaningful to this Latino community. ”
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Oracle Acts Psychic Entertainment

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
23 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $500 and up

Marisa S. said “She created a charming, unique, and truly fun experience for all our guests. She was so sweet and took the time to talk with our family, making everyone feel seen and included. Beyond her talent,... ”
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The Hollywood Caricaturist

5.0 (24)
Top Performer
46 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Caricaturist / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Tamara Y. said “This really added a special element to the party, guests really enjoyed sitting and having their images drawn, Gerry did an excellent job! ”
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Maraschino Tarot

5.0 (15)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for more information

Zain A. said “Piper was so easy to work with! Everybody enjoyed her presence and she definitely added a fun touch to a corporate dinner. Would 100% recommend. ”
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Balloon Hysteria NYC | R David’s Comedy-Magic

4.97 (33)
Top Performer
66 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Mavis M. said “David did a very good job to make our event even more successful! He make sure everyone was enjoy and happy to get his balloon. He even work extra time to make my staffs has the balloon. We are so... ”
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IGE Entertainment

4.97 (28)
Top Performer
62 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Balloon Twister / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $200 and up

Ak said “Excellent job! The kids and adults all enjoyed the mime. ”
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Gin Minsky

5.0 (4)
Top Performer
7 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Burlesque Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $500 and up

Karl R. said “Your showgirls were phenomenal. They were incredibly professional, punctual, and had a wonderful, friendly manner with the residents. They did not so much as flinch when posing with anyone,... ”
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Intuitive 8

5.0 (13)
Top Performer
23 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Tarot Reader / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Kristine T. said “We hired Dayane for my parents 70th birthday party. We originally booked her for 1.5 hours but had so many guests waiting for a chance to have their Tarot cards read that she agreed to stay longer. It... ”
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Cantor Daniel Pincus Wedding Officiant

5.0 (5)
2 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Wedding Officiant / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $200-800

Andreea O. said “Cantor Pincus (Daniel) was absolutely wonderful! His words brought most of us to tears and the fact that he personalized the service made our day extra special. We would highly recommend him! ”
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Divinata

4.92 (27)
64 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $125-200/hr. dep. on length (usually 2+ hr.)

Delor C. said “My cousins all had a great time being read by Vera. She is a special person. ”
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Paula Taylor, Fortune Teller

4.0 (1)
4 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Psychic Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $200 - $1200

I am a gifted and experienced Psychic; I do Tarot Card Readings, Palm Readings, and Energy Scans. I have over 35 years experience, and have read for...
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Arva Henna Artist

4.88 (37)
14 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Henna Tattoo Artist / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Katharine M. said “It was a pleasure working with Arva. The problem with parking in my neighborhood came as a surprise, since most of my NYC friends and family visit by the many mass transit means available and none... ”
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Just Great Entertainment

4.56 (2)
29 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pony Party / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Maria B. said “Absolutely sensational! Lovely Santa helped to make cherished family memories on Christmas Eve! ”
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Ryan Lally: Magician & Mentalist

4.97 (61)
60 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $2,000 and up

Josh C. said “Ryan was fantastic! He was personable, entertaining, professional and exciting. Ryan worked the room/party perfectly and I would 1000% recommend him for your party!! ”
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Katrina Murphy Entertainment

5.0 (12)
28 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Broadway Style Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $300-3000

Lauren M. said “Katrina and Debbie were excellent performers! There was not a dry eye in the room after Katrina's performance of Oh Holy Night! We could easily have been at the Met! Thank you Katrina for a job... ”
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Cassidy Haley Productions

5.0 (15)
16 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Corporate Entertainment / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Robert A. S. said “Cassidy was a big hit at our street fair. the kids and adults couldn't resist taking pictures with and of him. We will definitely book him again next year. ”
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The Magic of Em - New York City Magician

5.0 (31)
1 Verified booking

  • New York City, NY
  • Mentalist / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $500 to $5000, please contact for a quote.

Sara T. said “My son only wanted a magician for his 8th birthday. But not any magician!!! He wanted someone to impress him and his friends with card tricks and some cool illusion tricks. Em did exactly that!! He... ”
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A New York City Santa

5.0 (32)
73 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Santa Claus / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • >$500

Rehan C. said “He was absolutely incredible. Kind, organized, and communicative every step of the way. All of the parents were impressed, and the kids continued to deeply believe. ”
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Rockstar Singing Telegrams

4.84 (149)
75 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Singing Telegram / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $199-$275

Patricia C. said “The Grinch’s performance was, without question, the highlight of our Christmas party. From the moment he made his entrance, he had the entire room laughing, engaged, and fully entertained. His energy,... ”
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Hoopsie Daisies

4.85 (43)
38 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Fire Performer / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Alexis P. said “Loved the show. Even though had last minute accommodations but loved the show. Super great!! Recommended!!! ”
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Game Show Sensation

5.0 (15)
33 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Game Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $500-$5,000

Alana F. said “Billy did a great job hosting my kid’s graduation party this weekend. He is fun, professional, timely and reasonably priced. The kids all had so much fun playing. I highly recommend if you are looking... ”
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Laser Encore

1 Verified booking

  • New York City, NY
  • Laser Light Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Laser Encore is a full service production company and a one stop special effects shop that specializes in producing spectacular laser light shows, laser...
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Dynamic FX

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Laser Light Show / Unique and Specialty
  • 9 miles from Newark
  • $1000 and up. sky is the limit!

Kristen P. said “Shane and the team were able to accommodate (on very VERY short notice) a kid-friendly laser light show at our local festival. The music was top-40 and the 20 minute show created the perfect ... ”

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Unique and Specialty Acts serving the Newark, NJ area

These Unique and Specialty Acts serve the wider Newark and Essex county area and travel to East Newark, Harrison, Kearny, East Orange, Irvington, Orange, Hillside, Belleville, North Arlington, South Orange, Bloomfield, Glen Ridge, Maplewood, Elizabeth, Union, Bayonne, West Orange, Elizabethport, Lyndhurst, Vauxhall, Nutley, Montclair, Jersey City, Roselle Park, Secaucus, Rutherford, Newport, Roselle, Hoboken, and Verona.