First of all, this is not a magic show but a Ninja show using playing cards. Card Ninja is a show like nothing you’ve ever seen before!
Riotous fun and a sweep of high-flying card tricks can only mean one thing; Javier Jarquin, otherwise branded as Card Ninja, is back in town. His show is unique in the card-magic world, combining mind-foggling tricks with extreme card-flicking stunts.
Using genuine playing cards, comedian Javier Jarquin dazzles audiences with displays of decks as weapons. Extreme precision, impeccable timing and astonishing speed/distance – you will not believe what you’re seeing.
Card Ninja has been seen at the London Wonderground Festival, Southbank Festival, London’s Bloomsbury Theatre and as part of Pepsi Max’s Unbelievable series – racking up over a million views online.
Hilarious fun suitable for family audiences aged 6+
Running time 60 minutes
“Jarquin is seriously talented when it comes to working a crowd… the real aces up his sleeve, however, were his winning, charismatic stage personality, and some genuinely hilarious comedy material”
The Stage
“Brilliantly entertaining performance”
The Edinburgh Reporter
“Excelled at ninja standard card-trickery”
The Evening Standard
“Jarquin is beyond talented… draws the audience in like an industrial magnet”
SG Fringe
“I have never seen such an engaged, reactive and eager audience”
Three Weeks
“In his lethal hands harmless playing cards become ninja stars of spinning destruction”
Broadway Baby
“Who would have thought a man throwing playing cards could be so much fun? Card ninja Jav Jarquin is a fresh, funny and fantastic!”
The Press (NZ)
