Magic Maestros
Matt Watson and John Watson • Professional company
About Matt Watson and John Watson
Magic Maestros is a magic-themed music show from Canadian brothers Matt Watson and John Watson that blurs the line between concert and illusion. The show invites audiences into an immersive experience where sound and wonder collide, encouraging creativity long after the performance ends. Audiences do not simply watch — they become part of the show. Whether the appeal is live music, theatrical spectacle or sleight of hand, the show promises something for each. It runs 60 minutes and is suitable for all ages from 5 upwards.
Why see this show?
A live music and magic show that places audiences at the centre of the action — not as passive spectators but as active participants. An ideal outing for families looking for something that feels genuinely different.
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 12:30
15 performances
60 minutes
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£5
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Is this show suitable for young children?
Yes — the show is suitable for audiences aged 5 and over.
Is there audience participation?
Yes — audience participation is a core part of the experience.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £5.
What kind of show is this?
It is a family-friendly magic and music show that combines live performance, theatrical spectacle and illusion.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at Garden Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Family Show
Magic Maestros is a children's shows performance at Garden Room during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Entertainment designed to delight audiences of all ages. These shows balance engagement for children with humor that adults will appreciate.
Venue: Garden Room
Garden Room is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Check age recommendations before booking
- •Shorter run times suit younger attention spans
- •Buggy parking usually available
- •Interactive elements keep children engaged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £5
Age Guidance: 5+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Magic Maestros represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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