Chicago Magic Lounge, Chicago’s home for close-up magic, announces the debut of Intimo, a new one-man show by co-founding company member and audience favorite Luis Carreon. An award-winning magician and longtime Chicago Magic Lounge favorite, Carreon brings his new Artist-in-Residence show to the Harry Blackstone Cabaret Wednesdays at 7:00pm, March 25 – June 24, 2026. Tickets are priced $42.50 (Standard) and $47.50 (Front Row), plus a $4.75 ticket fee. Tickets for all Chicago Magic Lounge shows are available at the box office, (312) 366-4500 or online at www.chicagomagiclounge.com.
Spend an evening with one of Chicago’s finest sleight-of-hand magicians in Intimo, an intimate by design performance presented up close in Chicago Magic Lounge’s 100-seat cabaret theater. Join Luis Carreon for a candlelit evening of elegant deception, surprising skill, and moments of genuine wonder, plus a laugh or two along the way. Performed just inches from the audience, Intimo showcases Carreon’s refined sleight-of-hand and warm, engaging style in a setting that heightens every impossible moment.
Each evening begins with close-up magic performed right at your table by Chicago Magic Lounge’s talented house magicians. Between visits, guests can socialize, enjoy incredible craft cocktails and small plates, and take in the vintage ambiance of the Harry Blackstone Cabaret.
About Luis Carreon
Luis Carreon is a highly sought-after entertainer who performs magic across the country, from New York City’s Monday Night Magic to House of Cards in Nashville to the World Famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, California. An award-winning and well-respected magician, Carreon regularly travels the country teaching other magicians about the art of magic. He is a regular performer, fan favorite, and co-founding company member of the Chicago Magic Lounge.
Carreon has made numerous television appearances domestically and internationally. He has been featured on the Univision Evening News and was a semi-finalist on Tengo Talento, Mucho Talento, the Spanish-language equivalent of America’s Got Talent.
Also Happening at Chicago Magic Lounge
The Close-Up Show
Mondays at 7:00pm
Tickets: General Admission $35
The Showcase
Tuesdays at 7:00pm
Tickets: Standard: $37.50; Front Row: $42
Artist-in-Residence: Justin Purcell’s Magic Is People
Wednesdays at 7pm through March 18
Tickets: Standard: $42.50; Front Row: $47.50
Experience the magic of connection in Magic is People, a show that blurs the line between performer and audience. Inspired by legendary Chicago magician Matt Schulien’s belief that “magic is people,” Justin draws from his years performing in Chicago bars to create an intimate, interactive evening where the audience isn’t just watching magic—they’re part of it.
The Signature Show
Thursdays-Sundays at 7:00pm, Fridays & Saturdays at 10pm
Tickets: Front Row $89.50 - $96, Premium Main Floor (main floor banquette and main floor cabaret) $76.00 – $82.50, Standard (rail and elevated banquette) $68.50 - $75, Mezzanine $55.00 – 61.50.
Tickets for all Chicago Magic Lounge performances are available at the box office, (312) 366-4500 or online at chicagomagiclounge.com. Chicago Magic Lounge is a 21+ venue. Ages 16+ allowed to ticketed evening shows with a legal guardian.
For a complete schedule of performances and more information about Chicago Magic Lounge, resident and guest performers, and more, please visit www.chicagomagiclounge.com.