When people are standing around at a party, the host sometimes worries that they might be in an uncomfortable situation.  A strolling magician ensures that they won’t be.  A magician focuses attention on one entertaining thing, and in the …

When people are standing around at a party, the host sometimes worries that they might be in an uncomfortable situation.  A strolling magician ensures that they won’t be.  A magician focuses attention on one entertaining thing, and in the process, guests get to know each other.  They’ve gone through something together.  The magician is considered a strolling or walkaround magician, meaning he walks around and entertains, strolling from one small group to another, entertaining
10 people here, 5 people there, 13 people across the way, 2 people there.  Guests who would rather talk are not interrupted.  
It’s ideal.