Comedy Hypnotist Seattle, WA

Comedy Hypnotist
for Hire in Seattle

Richard Barker — as seen on The Today Show & The Late Late Show with James Corden. 20+ years · 6,000 shows · 38 countries · 4.9★ rating.

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©02 — Seattle, WA

Comedy Hypnosis in Seattle

Seattle is the heartland of the global technology industry — home to Amazon’s world headquarters, Microsoft’s Redmond campus, Boeing’s engineering division, and a constellation of tech companies that have made the Pacific Northwest one of the most important corporate event markets in the United States. Richard Barker brings world-class entertainment credibility — 20+ years on stage, Today Show, James Corden, 6,000 shows across 38 countries — to tech company all-hands events, annual conferences at the Washington State Convention Center, and campus shows at the University of Washington. In a city known for innovation, Richard’s comedy hypnosis show is genuinely unlike anything else on the live entertainment market.

Key Facts

Amazon world headquarters based in Seattle

Microsoft HQ in Redmond, 10 minutes from Seattle

Washington State Convention Center: one of the West Coast’s premier event venues

20+
Years Performing
6,000+
Shows Performed
38
Countries
100+
TV Appearances
4.9★
Average Rating

©04 — Venues

Seattle Venues

  • Washington State Convention Center
  • Seattle Convention Center Summit Building
  • Sheraton Grand Seattle
  • Hyatt Regency Seattle
  • The Westin Seattle
  • Seattle Marriott Waterfront
  • Fairmont Olympic Hotel
  • Climate Pledge Arena (private events)
  • Lumen Field (private events)
  • University of Washington Husky Union Building
Why Richard

Why Event Planners Choose Richard

  • The Today Show (NBC) & The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS)
  • 4.9★ average across 200+ verified reviews
  • 100% clean and corporate-safe show
  • $2 million liability insurance policy
  • 20+ years · 6,000 shows · 38 countries
  • Responds within one business day

©05 — Show Types

Available in Seattle

Corporate Events

Annual meetings, award dinners, sales kickoffs, holiday parties, conventions & trade shows.

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College & University

Orientation, homecoming, spring fling, family weekend, late-night programming & grad shows.

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Theatre & Public Shows

Ticketed public performances, festivals, fairs & casino entertainment nights.

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Private & Social Events

Weddings, milestone birthdays, fundraisers, charity galas & exclusive private events.

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Grad Night & Project Graduation

Clean, sober and unforgettable all-night entertainment for high school Project Graduation events. Positive empowerment messaging built in. Trusted by PTAs and school administrators nationwide.

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Fairs & Festivals

County fairs, state fairs, music festivals and outdoor public events. Richard has headlined hundreds of fair and festival main stages across the USA.

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©06 — Seattle Markets

Industries & Sectors

Big tech (Amazon HQ, Microsoft Redmond, Boeing, T-Mobile, Expedia, Zillow, Tableau)

Biotech & life sciences (Juno Therapeutics, Adaptive Biotechnologies, Seagen)

Retail & e-commerce (Nordstrom, REI, Starbucks HQ)

Aerospace & defence (Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Blue Origin)

University of Washington, Seattle University, Seattle Pacific University campus shows

Gaming & software (Nintendo of America, Valve, Bungie)

©07 — Reviews

What Clients Say

Richard is one of the finest hypnotists working in the world today.

James CordenHost, The Late Late Show — CBS

Richard Barker is Incredible! If you are looking to really WOW your guests at your next event, this show is a must!

Amy McMullenVice President, Ford Motor Company

I think this is the best attendance we have ever seen at the fair. Richard Barker was awesome. We immediately signed a 3-year contract.

Roger BarnesMonroe County Fair

©08 — FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Richard perform comedy hypnosis shows in Seattle?

Yes — Richard Barker performs in Seattle and the wider Puget Sound region for corporate events, tech company all-hands events, annual conferences and university campus shows. He performs at the Washington State Convention Center, Hyatt Regency Seattle, Sheraton Grand Seattle, Fairmont Olympic and all major Seattle venues.

What Seattle companies book a comedy hypnotist most often?

Technology companies are the primary corporate bookers in Seattle — including Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing, T-Mobile, Expedia and the broader tech ecosystem. Comedy hypnosis works exceptionally well for tech company all-hands events, product launch celebrations, holiday parties and annual award dinners.

Can Richard perform on the Microsoft Redmond campus?

Yes — Richard performs at corporate campuses across the greater Seattle metro including Redmond, Bellevue, Kirkland, Bothell and Renton. He is experienced with campus-style corporate events and tech audience dynamics.

Does Richard perform at the University of Washington?

Yes — Richard performs at UW and other Seattle-area universities including Seattle University and Seattle Pacific. College show formats are specifically designed for student audiences and run 60–90 minutes.

Is a comedy hypnosis show right for a tech-savvy Seattle audience?

Absolutely. Tech audiences tend to be analytical and curious about how things work — which makes them fascinating hypnosis subjects and highly engaged audiences. Richard addresses the science behind hypnosis directly in his pre-talk, which plays exceptionally well with technically minded crowds.

How far in advance should I book for a Seattle event?

We recommend 3–6 months advance booking, especially for the busy autumn conference season. Contact incrediblehypnotist.com/contact/ to check availability for your specific date.

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