Ideas of James

29/10/2025

Competition Alert! I've been fortunate enough to perform my magic 3 times this year and they are currently running a competition to win tickets for this year's panto. All you have to do is show them your party trick. Details on how to enter is on their socials. Good luck everyone!

25/10/2025

Are you wondering what I'll be performing this year? 🤔 You'll just have to come along and find out!

James Dickson (Ideas of James) is a magician and artist from the North East of Scotland. Disillusioned with traditional magic from an early age, James has spent a lifetime reimagining the art form - transforming it into something that can be beautiful, visceral, and deeply meaningful.

See James in action at Aberdeen Magical Society's annual show on Tuesday, 25 November at 7.30pm. Get tickets here: https://wegottickets.com/event/675972

22/10/2025

My magic videos hit 100k views this month across my social media. Thanks everyone, more magic at IdeasofJames.com. Also, be sure to order this year's winter collection of greetings cards from my website!

21/10/2025

A group of Scottish magicians will bring their award-winning magic show to Edinburgh for the first time this December. Four Magicians – starring Smith & Burns, Eoin Smith and James Dickson – wa…

18/10/2025

I'm performing in Aberdeen Magical Society annual show. Tickets are on sale now!

We are thrilled to announce the line-up for our annual show, taking place on 25 November at The Sportsman's Club, Aberdeen:

⭐ Garry Seagraves the Magician
⭐ Carl Howse (The Great Hootini)
⭐ Paul Rae Mentalist
⭐ Sid Ozalid
⭐ James Dickson (Ideas of James)
⭐ Jim Aitken
⭐ Steve Meredith
⭐ Chris Begg
⭐ Scott Clegg
⭐ David Anderson

🎤 And your hosts for the evening... Eoin Smith & Magic Jono

We're starting slightly earlier than usual so we can squeeze in even more acts - for the same great ticket price of £10!

Get your tickets here and experience all the wonders Aberdeen Magical Society ahs to offer: https://wegottickets.com/event/675972

16/10/2025

Tonight, Aberdeen's very own award-winning magical quartet - Four Magicians - will appear at Aberdeen Arts Centre. Do you have your ticket?

📆 16 October
🕐 7pm
🎟️ https://www.aberdeenartscentre.com/whats-on/four-magicians-2

15/10/2025

Looking forward to having some more fun at Aberdeen Arts Centre tomorrow night (16th October) with our Four Magicians show.

This will be our last show in Aberdeen for some time and there's only a handful of tickets left. They're available here https://www.aberdeenartscentre.com/whats-on/four-magicians-2

Eoin Smith Ideas of James

15/10/2025

I will be performing at Edinburgh International Magic Festival! Tickets available from https://magicfest.co.uk/four-magicians/ 27-28th December 2025

09/10/2025

Guess who's launching a greetings card collection?

08/10/2025

Banknote Transformation! Be sure to visit www.ideasofjames.com Aberdeen Magician James Dickson. Available for your next event!

21/09/2025

A really lovely audience at the Dundee Fringe and another sold out show!! Thank you to everyone who came along and Sweet Venues for adding extra seats.

07/12/2024

We Won! A big thank you to everyone who booked, attended and voted for our show this year. We couldn't have done it without you. Special thanks to