With over 25 years of stage experience with audiences from around the world at theaters, casino showrooms, performing arts centers, cruise ships, and corporate events as well as colleges and high schools. He's performed throughout the United States, Canada, England, and Australia.
Stephen Bargatze is a rare talent among entertainers. His genuine personality endears him to any audience, and he quickly develops a strong, positive relationship with the crowd. His personal story of overcoming an alcoholic home life as well as a childhood accident that left him with a speech impediment touches men and women on an emotional level.
As Director of Student Services Program for Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association, he speaks to thousands of students each year using his magic to show todays youth how drugs, alcohol and tobacco can effect their lives. Stephen has a unique way of combining humor and magic with impacting messages to motivate audiences. His Magic With a Message presentations are not only enlightening but inspirational.