Magician Mat Franco to Headline What Women Want Expo

By Missy Hardesty, Entertainment Contributor

Mat Franco, the incredible magician & this season’s America’s Got Talent winner, will be headlining this year’s What Women Want Expo in Warwick, RI!

Growing up in Rhode Island, Mat became interested in magic at the age of four after seeing magicians on TV. He honed his skills by videotaping magic specials and studying their techniques.

Well, all that practicing has paid off – Mat is this year’s America’s Got Talent winner!

At the age 12, Mat traveled to Las Vegas to study under some of the biggest names in magic. Since then he has won several awards highlighting his immense talent.

Mat graduated from the University of Rhode Island in business marketing with a minor in communications. His college experience helped mold him into the performer he is today. Mat now tours at campuses across the country combining college humor & with his mind bending magic.

Don’t miss your chance to see Mat Franco LIVE at the What Women Want Expo on Sunday, October 12 at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick! Tickets to the expo are just $5 and will be available at the door. Click here for full details.

Matt Franco Representing RI

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Missy Hardesty – Entertainment News Contributor

Born & raised in Rhode Island, Missy is a graphic designer by trade & a pop star in her mind. She is the digital media designer for Cumulus Media Providence where she always has her eye out for fun & local entertainment stories.