A Career in the Impossible

Steve Dela — Awards & Credentials

Behind every impossible moment is a career built over more than two decades of professional performance, competition and recognition.

Explore some of the milestones that have shaped Steve Dela's career — with links to independent and official sources where available.

Official Source The Magic Circle

The Magic Circle

Young Magician of the Year

Steve Dela appears on The Magic Circle's official Roll of Honour as the winner of Young Magician of the Year in 2005.

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2005

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Membership

Member of the Inner Magic Circle

With Gold Star

Steve holds the degree of Member of The Inner Magic Circle with Gold Star.

The Magic Circle's official rules state that the total number of Members of The Inner Magic Circle at any one time is restricted to 300. Advancement to Membership of The Inner Magic Circle is made only by call of the President in Council.

View the Magic Circle Membership Rules ↗ How Inner Magic Circle Membership Works ↗

300

Maximum Inner Magic Circle members at any one time

The 300-person limit applies to Members of The Inner Magic Circle — not exclusively to Gold Star holders.

Gold Star

For Performing Ability

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What Does Gold Star Mean?

The Magic Circle's official rules state that a Member of The Inner Magic Circle may have a Gold Star attached to the membership emblem for performing ability.

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The Journey

From young magician to international performer.

Early Career

Professional performances begin

Steve began performing professionally at 16, building experience in front of real audiences from an early age.

Recognition

Young Magician of the Year

Within a year Steve received one of the UK's most respected awards for young magical performers.

Competition

Championships & Awards

More than 25 awards followed across regional, national and international competition.

Today

Thousands of Events Later

Steve continues performing for corporate clients, weddings and private events across the UK.

1905

The Society

The Magic Circle

Founded in 1905, The Magic Circle describes itself as the world's most famous magic society and exists to promote and advance the art of magic.

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Sources & Verification

Independent Verification

Every claim on this page is supported by a source type. Official sources link directly to The Magic Circle. Independent and archive sources will be added as further evidence is confirmed.

Young Magician of the YearOfficial Source

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The Society's RulesOfficial Source

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Guide to ExaminationsOfficial Source

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About The Magic CircleOfficial Source

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The credentials are real.

The experience is something else.

Awards tell part of the story. The rest happens in the room.

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