Nelson Lugo

Nelson Lugo, is a New York City based magician/storyteller with over 20 years of performing experience. He was featured by TimeOut NY as a New York Entertainer to watch and co-hosts a popular podcast called "The EPIC PIEcast" for NerdyShow.com. He's been a guest speaker for The Sunday Assembly NYC and was featured on the Story Collider podcast twice. He has worn many hats over the years. He scared people in a year-round-haunted attraction called “Terror on Church Street” - became a full-body puppeteer for the “Jim Henson Company” - hosted and performed in “Vaudeville Nouveau” that ran for two years - created, produced and performed in “EPIC WIN Burlesque” that ran for four years. His solo show called, “Gathering the Magic” that combines slice-of-life storytelling with sophisticated stage magic played at The Tank Theater NYC and will tour the U.S. in late 2015. Recently, he was a guest Ringmaster for The Big Apple Circus show "Metamorphosis".