Audience & Client Feedback

Reviews & Videos

See why John Cerbone is rated 5.0/5.0 stars for corporate events, comedy showcases, and professional certification training worldwide.

Show Reels & Performance Videos

Watch John "The Trance-Master™" Cerbone amaze and delight audiences live on stage

Industry Spotlights

Endorsements from high-profile figures and seasoned industry professionals

"A really wonderful, fantastic show! You have real talent! You’re the only Hypnotist I’ll ever work with. We will be seeing each other again soon."

Clive Davis President of J Records, Sony-BMG Entertainment

"This was not only the best Hypnosis Stage Show I’ve ever seen, it was by far the best show I’ve ever seen, and I’ve been in the entertainment business for more than 30 years!"

Ron Event Planner, New Jersey

Client & Sponsor Reviews

Real feedback from synagogue fundraisers, universities, corporate events, and families

★★★★★
Absolutely Mind-Blowing Experience!

"Just witnessed John 'The Trance-Master' Cerbone in action, and WOW – this guy is the real deal! What sets John apart? He's literally revolutionized modern hypnosis with over 100 original 'Speed-Trance' inductions that happen faster than you can blink. If you see his show is coming to your area, DROP EVERYTHING and go. Trust me – memories that will last a lifetime!"

Paul Sanders Verified Guest
★★★★★
synagouge Fundraiser Home-Run

"I recently hired John Cerbone to bring his Comedy Hypnosis Experience to our synagogue. Not only did it draw an amazing response for ticket sales, it filled the room with side-splitting laughter. The evening was an absolute home-run! He goes to great lengths to make sure everyone has a terrific time without any humiliation."

Roberta Synagogue Fundraiser Chair, Hempstead, NY
★★★★★
Laughed Until We Were in Tears

"John put on a fantastic private show for us. The crowd was engaged and entertained and some friends laughed so hard they were in tears. All the hypnotic subjects came away feeling amazing. John was a perfect professional getting everything organized and kept the show family-friendly."

Eric Private NYC Show Host
★★★★★
Princeton Loves The Show

"We absolutely loved the show – it was such a joy to have you. Will let you know when the next social chair takes over and they will reach out to you for your return next spring!"

Sofia Princeton University Student Council
★★★★★
Rolling in Laughter

"We so much appreciated you coming to do your show. It was fantastic! Had the crowd rolling over in laughter! We really appreciate it – Thanks again!"

Dena Digicorp
★★★★★
Easy & Pleasant to Work With

"Feedback from kids and adults has been great! We'd love to have you back next year! Thank you for being so easy to work with. It was a pleasure!"

Jessica E. High School Event Committee
★★★★★
Highly Recommended for Cruise Lines

"What a show! I truly had the best time! To all the cruise lines: I highly recommend you book John Cerbone. He is a class act and will provide the finest, funniest, and most entertaining show on the high seas!"

Levi G. Yeshiva High School
★★★★★
Even Better the Second Time

"Your show last time was truly fantastic, this time it was even better, we loved it! Looking forward to having you back next year."

Owner 20/20 Engineering
★★★★★
Rave Reviews All Day

"Thank you so much! You were so great – I've been hearing rave reviews from kids all day! I hope to continue your appearance as a tradition next year as well and will definitely be in touch!"

Marisa School Coordinator
★★★★★
Exciting, Entertaining & Positive

"Your show was not only exciting and entertaining, but amazing. I really thought the finale was awesome...how you told these young people on stage that they were special and could aspire to anything they worked hard for. Not only did you make them behave in the funniest ways, but you gave them a sense of confidence, wellbeing and peace!"

C. Parent, High School Comedy Show
★★★★★
Relay For Life Showstopper at 3AM

"Even at 3am, the performance was so entertaining that everyone dropped what they were doing to gather around the stage and watch. I received such great feedback, and it was one of the biggest highlights of the night. Thank you for helping make our Relay for Life the best yet!"

Cara E. Co-VP of Colleges Against Cancer, TCNJ
★★★★★
Tripping Out & Recovering From The Intensity

"The Trance-Master gave us a great show and it definitely should happen again next year. He was very cool and engaged the crowd doing anything we really wanted. Molly, Will, and Rob were really tripping out which makes me think it was legit. Still recovering from the intensity!"

Bryan Princeton University Show Participant

Speed Trance & Professional Workshops

Reviewing John Cerbone's training workshops and textbooks

★★★★★
"Terrific Speed Inductions and Workshop!"

"Jim Kellner shared a fantastic video endorsement about attending the Trance-Master Speed Inductions and 20-minute hypnosis show workshop at HT Live. Thanks so much for such a great endorsement!"

Jim Kellner Hypnotherapist & Stage Hypnotist
★★★★★

"Sunday afternoon with John Cerbone at HT Live talk: The Hypnotic Learning Circle. Thank you, John. You are an amazing professional with solid words of wisdom."

Jo Moon, C.Ht. Hypnotic Learning Circle
★★★★★

"First and foremost, THANK You for your time and efforts this past week. It really helped super charge my trance work, both in confidence and skill. WOW!"

Scott Cargill Clinical Hypnotherapist (cHt)
★★★★★

"I'm grateful for making a new friend in John Cerbone and helping me feel more confident in Speed Inductions after taking his awesome Speed Trance post-conference class."

Jassteena Dhawan Speed Trance Class Graduate
★★★★★

"John, You always have surprised and delighted me with your Las Vegas shows and at conference seminars. After purchasing 'Hypnotic Scripts that Work', I have used some of your phrases which have powerful messages and curative effects. Every working hypnotherapist should have them."

David Chervick MPA, CHT Owner of The Hypnosis Center at Secret Ravine
★★★★★

"John is high energy and intense! He effortlessly holds the attention of any crowd when speaking or entertaining. He is a consummate professional, unruffled by unexpected events. When speaking about his favorite subject, Hypnosis, he is deeply knowledgeable and commands the respect of his peers."

David Fontenot Hypnotherapist Peer Review
★★★★★

"I was amazed at your ability to capture the attention of your audience. You are truly the 'Trance-Master!' As an AAEH Past President and Certified Hypnotist, with many years of experience, I can truly say that I have never seen such thrilling and energetic stage hypnosis as you have performed it."

Jack Heller Past President, AAEH

"I want to thank you for being on our show. We all had a great time, and continue to be entertained by the show! I am putting your segment on YouTube, but I also wanted to know if you would like a DVD of the show."

Liz Iasiello Producer, "On The Beat" Time Warner Cable