Welcoming a new Friend: Sonny Patel

Welcoming our newest Friend, Sonny Patel (Gambit)!

We first had the pleasure of meeting Sonny at one of the early Browser's Den of Magic's Bashes!  Based in Toronto, Sonny performs under the name Gambit.

Gambit has performed magic for 20+ years in 11 countries. He regularly performs for corporate events, family functions, and comedy clubs throughout the GTA. Gambit has performed for corporations such as Google, CIBC, Shoppers Drug Mart, etc. He's performed 300+ children’s magic shows for community centres, colleges, daycares, high schools, universities, and YMCAs.

Sonny has volunteered in the Jane Finch Community for over half a decade as a homework club tutor. He has also mentored a young aspiring magician as part of the Passion2Purpose project in Scarborough. He still shares his passion for learning with the next generation through his kids magic of science shows– his message to the Youth is “Believe in the impossible. Believe in yourself.” Now he provides free resume advice and job seeking strategy to young professionals throughout the GTA.

Additionally,  Sonny works with artists, entertainers, influencers, inventors, and startups as an Intellectual Property (IP) consultant. He provides strategy advice to protect inventions, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. Sonny works with clients to identify and enforce their IP rights in order to maximize their profits.


On April 11, Limitless Ivan interviewed Sonny.  From Apple podcasts: 

Sonny shares his unique journey from a multicultural upbringing in Toronto to embracing magic as a career. From studying engineering in India to practising law, and eventually pursuing his passion for magic, Sonny’s story is a powerful reflection of embracing transformation and believing in the impossible.

Read more and listen. 

To learn more about Sonny visit his website at GambitMagician.com and follow him on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

To learn more about Intellectual Property Rights Strategy Consulting, visit his website at IPRinfo.ca

Thank you Sonny, for befriending Canada's Magic!   

 

 

 

Sonny Patel on The Kind Of Late Show

From Sonny Patel's Facebook post:

Check out my interview on The Kind Of Late Show with host/comedian Veronica Antipolo!

Also some very funny Christmas tunes by comedian Nikki Yee. Thanks to Frequency5fm for having me out!

Gambit "Smiles Across India"

From Gambit's Facebook page:

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Toronto by the numbers and contest for free "Magic of Science" school shows

Toronto magician Gambit, has put together a clever routine describing his city.

Watch it on YouTube:





Gambit is also giving away 10 free "Magic of Science" shows for schools in the GTA.  He has an undergraduate degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering (B.E.) and studied in the U.K. for his post graduate Law School degree (L.L.B.).  He uses his shows to promote education, with a focus on STEM subject matters (science, technology, engineering and math).

To enter, place the name of your school (or educational facility) in the "comments" section of the previous or next YouTube videos (either video is fine). The contest is open to elementary, middle and high schools. The cut off date for entering is mid Sept. Multiple entries per school are permitted.  For a complete list of contest rules, contact Gambit.


Watch Gambit talk about the "Magic of Science" on YouTube: