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254 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide

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Jody Fuller: Comedian. Speaker. Writer. Soldier.

5.0 (110)
Top Performer
113 Verified bookings

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Corporate Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 74 miles from Waycross
  • Negotiable

Carter B. said “Jody did a fantastic job of helping our student athletes and their families understand that what some may consider a hinderance can become what allows us to be made stronger. ”

Jeremy Weinglass

5.0 (34)
Top Performer
34 Verified bookings

  • St Johns, FL
  • Pianist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 92 miles from Waycross
  • $500 and up

Richard W. said “Jeremy is a pianist extraordinaire. He played at my wife's recent significant birthday celebration. Took the time before the party to review my wife's and guest's music preferences to make it a real... ”

HearQuiceSpeak

1 Verified booking

  • Savannah, GA
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 95 miles from Waycross
  • $150 and up

Born in Oceanside, California but raised in Savannah, Georgia, Marquice L. Williams grew up accustomed to hundred-year-old oaks instead of the west coast’s...

  • Gainesville, FL
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 108 miles from Waycross
  • Contact for rates

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Nic - From Carnegie Hall to You

1.67 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • St Augustine, FL
  • Pianist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 110 miles from Waycross
  • Starting at $500

Daniel L. said “I’ve had the joy of having Nic Patterson play at six different events, and each time he’s left everyone in awe. He has a way of making the piano sing—sometimes filling the room with energy, other... ”

De Luna

5.0 (36)
Top Performer
55 Verified bookings

  • St Augustine, FL
  • Harpist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 110 miles from Waycross
  • Contact for rates

Tamara H. said “De Luna played beautifully and is a wonderful positive person. Her music elevated our party and we will hire her again when we celebrate another important event. ”

  • St Augustine, FL
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 110 miles from Waycross
  • Contact for rates

Melissa is passionate about sharing her stories of life, success, heartache, and restoration with audiences all over the world. Inside the pages of her new book...

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 117 miles from Waycross
  • $750-$2,000

As a Cultural Influencer and Lowcountry Gullah, I document and preserve the rich history and culture that has been an incredible influence on America. The story...

  • Palm Coast, FL
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 132 miles from Waycross
  • $500 and up

Brian H. said “Gary Michael Cappetta is a voice from my childhood and having him headline my event in front of 3500 people was amazing. Hasn't missed a beat! Easy to book, very fair price and does killer work! ... ”
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  • Lady Lake, FL
  • Game Show / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 161 miles from Waycross
  • $400 - 2500

Hi, as The Game Show Man, I travel the country hosting TV Game Shows in the style of your TV favorites! Family Feud, Name That Tune, Wheel of Fortune,...

Santa Claus Michael

5.0 (9)
20 Verified bookings

  • Marianna, FL
  • Santa Claus / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 173 miles from Waycross
  • $150 to $1000

Desmond B. said “We have had Santa Clause Michael visit our cookie decorating party 3 years now and its gets better every time. He stays engaged with every kid answering all of their wildest questions. The best part... ”
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Scott Bedgood

5.0 (9)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Charleston, SC
  • Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 178 miles from Waycross
  • $1000 and up

Liz S. said “Scott was both entertaining and impactful. He brought humor, clarity, and purpose to his message, and our audience stayed engaged from start to finish. ”

Brian T Shirley

4.86 (28)
Top Performer
54 Verified bookings

  • Charleston, SC
  • Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 178 miles from Waycross
  • $375 and up

Alexia W. said “Brian was a phenomenal “wedding officiant”! Nobody knew I was hiring a comedian to officiate my wedding so they were surprised to say the least. It was perfect. Will definitely hire him again. ”

DJ Megzdon

4.84 (8)
9 Verified bookings

  • Charleston, SC
  • DJ / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 178 miles from Waycross
  • $200 - 2000

Lisa H. said “We hired DJ Megzdon for my daughter’s 15th birthday party, and he did an absolutely amazing job! He kept the energy high and played all of today’s biggest hits, which the kids loved. He was incredibly... ”

  • Dothan, AL
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 179 miles from Waycross
  • $500-5000

I am the author of Up For Air, Blood Runs Deep, and C47: The Agent Brown Series. I am also the award-winning poet of "Wedding Day". We service two different...

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Quick facts for Arts and Entertainment Speakers

219 quotes sent

In the past year, Arts and Entertainment Speakers have sent 219 quotes to event planners.

269th most popular

Arts and Entertainment Speakers rank #269 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 675 Arts/Entertainment Speaker reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

About booking Arts and Entertainment Speakers

In a world where many people use E! and People Magazine as their primary news source, entertainment seems to be the best way to get through to the masses. With that in mind, hiring a speaker that specializes in the various aspects of art and entertainment is a great way to ensure your audience becomes (and stays) engaged and interested. From authors and journalists to actors and models, these arts/entertainment speakers have the background and knowledge needed to provide speeches that will both entertain and inform the attendees of your class, seminar, convention, or special event.

An insightful and articulate speaker at an event can help individuals, groups, and classrooms achieve their potential through a dynamic and insightful speech, seminar, or consulting session. Arts/Entertainment speakers on GigSalad have a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Some have worked in film or theater, both on stage and behind. Others are best-selling authors or experienced journalists. Find and hire the perfect Arts/Entertainment Speaker for your corporate event, seminar, classroom, or convention.

When booking an Arts/Entertainment speaker, be sure you have your event details (date, time, location, topic, etc.) and budget lined up before you contact the speaker. Once you contact them, discuss their subject material and ask if they have any videos of previous speeches. You should also read reviews about them and get references. Talk to people who have hired them before or seen them speak. Next up, you should book well in advance. Some speakers are booked months or years in advance. However, in some situations you might be able to book less than 60 days in advance. Lastly, pay attention to detail in the contract. What are the traveling expenses? If the traveling expenses are too expensive, consider partnering with another organization to host the same speaker during the same time frame.