Dan Pollack performs as "Houdini, Master Mystifier."
His uncanny likeness
to Harry has been recognized by Houdini enthusiasts and magical
entertainers the world over.
Recreating the presence of Houdini, Dan allows audiences of today to
travel back in time and marvel at the magical miracles, illusions and
escapes that Houdini performed a century ago.
People have been quoted to have said, "It was like I was watching
Houdini perform magic right before my very eyes."
Dan has delighted
audiences with his magic on 3 continents and has shared the stage with
the likes of Jim Carey, Andrew "Dice" Clay, John Denver, Jeff McBride
and Mark Wilson.
Having performed for
companies like Yamaha Music equipment, Magic Castle Productions and
Northwestern Mutual Life, Dan was honored to be selected to perform
as Houdini at the first Houdini Days Festival in Appleton Wisconsin in
2003 and the following year in 2004.
Dan continues
to delight audiences with his magical performances at carnivals, fairs,
festivals, corporate events, and special occasions.
A crowd of over
2,000 gathered in the street and watched as Dan recreated
Houdini's Escape from 100 feet of rope while tied to a chair;
which was a featured escape in Houdini's Movie, "The Master
Mystery."Dan's mission is to share the wonders of magic with the
world and to keep the memory of Houdini alive in peoples minds
for this generation and generations to come.