- Los Angeles, CA
- Burlesque Entertainment / Emcee
- $250 and up
Moni K. said
“I love Harley so much- she is funny and creative. She reminds me of a new version of Elvira, mistress of the dark. You will love her too. ”
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FAQ about hiring an Emcee
On average, a professional emcee costs $300-$500. The exact price will vary depending on your location, the length and complexity of the performance, and their experience level.
An emcee is a great addition to almost any event. If you are hosting an event that involves any sort of presentation such as an award ceremony, birthday roast, fundraiser, game show night, or corporate event an emcee will keep things moving while entertaining and engaging guests.
It’s important to book your emcee as early in the planning process as possible. Many emcees book out months and even years in advance. The early you hire your emcee the more time they have to prepare and perfect their performance.
An emcee will help take the pressure off hosting an event by providing top-rated service and taking care of any presentations. This ensures your event moves forward smoothly and goes as planned. They will help keep your guests engaged and entertained while managing the pace and timing of your event.
An emcee will act as a master of ceremonies and manage the timing and pacing of your event by handling any presentations and guest engagement. They will entertain guests with humor, stories, and quick wit while ensuring the event runs as smoothly as possible.
Emcees around South El Monte, CA
- Altadena, CA
- Pianist / Emcee
- $350 - $3700
Kristen J. said
“Eric ushered in the New Year’s for us and we cannot recommend him enough! He played everything from classical Christmas to Sound of Music to Bon Jovi! It was such a memorable evening. He had the whole... ”
Hollywood Hypnotist Kevin Stone
- Los Angeles, CA
- Hypnotist / Emcee
- $0-$2,500.00
Stacey F. said
“Kevin did an awesome job at our wedding. He totally understood what we were looking for on our big night. We had a guest list of 150 people which included several different generations. Everybody... ”
- North Hollywood, CA
- Magician / Emcee
- Contact for rates
Lance D. said
“I hired Nathaniel to preform at my wifes 50th birthday party and he didn't disappoint! First of all, he was very responsive to all my questions and even answered my phone calls! When planning a big... ”
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Why book Emcees
Booking an emcee is a great way to liven up all types of events. Help keep your event organized while entertaining guests at your birthday party, corporate event, fundraiser, or dinner party with a charming and captivating emcee. Emcees are especially great for award shows and fundraisers. Choose your location to find a local emcee for your special event!
When hiring an emcee, take the time to browse profiles for photos and videos to see their hosting services in action. Then read reviews from past clients to see what it would be like to work with them. Once you find the perfect vendor, get a contract or booking agreement and make sure all the details are covered. When you book on GigSalad, your payment is processed securely through the site and is protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee.
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