Magician John Robert on stage in Naples

Magician John Robert COURTESY PHOTO Comedy magician and illusionist John Robert returns to the Norris Center in Naples Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5 and 6, at 7:30 p.m. with his "Holiday Magic Show." This year, he even has a few brand-new tricks up his sleeve.

"I'm really excited about the new holiday show," Mr. Robert said. "I've added some great new effects to the 2008 show. And I'm looking forward to seeing long-time friends as well as new audiences at the Norris Center this year. It's going to be a great deal of fun for everyone."

Mr. Robert performs across the southeastern U.S., and has been entertaining audiences as a professional comedy magician and illusionist for more than 25 years. The "Holiday Magic Show" is designed for children, parents, and grandparents ages 4-104 looking for laughter, wonder, thrills and amazement.

Tickets are $ 12 for adults and $8 for children. Call the Norris Center at (239) 213-3049.