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269 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide


  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • $2,000-$10,000

Delaine S. said “Evelyn Leite was the featured speaker at a number of events I have attended over the years. She is a knowledgeable, dynamic, articulate and compassionate speaker. I have also sought out Evelyn’s... ”

Angels in the Arena

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  • Hartford, SD
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 12 miles from Sioux Falls
  • Contact for rates

Co Author of Amazon Best Seller - "Angels in the Arena - Mastering Your Belief System By Living Daily in Peace". Formerly Tracy Boone, now recently married...

  • Lesterville, SD
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 56 miles from Sioux Falls
  • Contact for rates

Marilyn B. said “Mara Dingman you are absolutely an amazing, loving, spiritual and God loving woman! (I could go on and on) lol!! I had my 10 minute reading with her and she hit the nail right on the head. She is an... ”

  • Wausa, NE
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 83 miles from Sioux Falls
  • $500 - $1,500

Nearly two decades of experience. Toastmasters "on time" serves us and you well. Bring our books to life.

  • Henry, SD
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 99 miles from Sioux Falls
  • $400-2000

Do you ever feel like you’re walking a tightrope between big career dreams and little humans? Audrey Jo Rider will take you on a journey from comparison to...
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Big Canvas

5.0 (7)
13 Verified bookings

  • Omaha, NE
  • Comedy Improv Show / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 163 miles from Sioux Falls
  • $200 and up

Shelly S. said “Very professional and funny group. Would definitely have them again. They had the attention of the group the entire show! ”
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Matt Geiler

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • Omaha, NE
  • Musical Comedy Act / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 163 miles from Sioux Falls
  • $750 - $3500

Courtney said “Matt nailed his performance for our show! It's a big responsibility to pick a performer, but as soon as I met him in person, I knew I could leave my anxiety aside. He was genuine, kind, professional,... ”

Solo Piano Artist - Matthew Mayer

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Omaha, NE
  • Pianist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 163 miles from Sioux Falls
  • $750 and up

Brent R. said “Matt is an amazing artist but even better host of understanding what is needed for music during our event. I would highly recommend Matt for any of your needs for gatherings, parties or events. The... ”
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Happy D Klown LLC

5.0 (26)
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44 Verified bookings

  • Lincoln, NE
  • Clown / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 189 miles from Sioux Falls
  • Contact for rates

Lynn B. said “Happy D Klown was great! The kids lined up for balloons for hours and enjoyed the magic show. We will be hiring him again! ”

  • Underwood, MN
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 194 miles from Sioux Falls
  • Contact for rates

Nancy XiáoRong Valentine (she/her) is a Chinese American artist living and making a life in rural Minnesota. Conceived as the second child of a family...
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  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Athlete/Sports Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 198 miles from Sioux Falls
  • Contact for rates

I’m a former 10-year NFL offensive lineman who speaks on leadership, resilience, teamwork, and performing under pressure. I draw from real experiences in the...

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 198 miles from Sioux Falls
  • $300-$5000

Luella M. said “We had a great experience having Joshua as our DJ. We made sure to take our preferences into account while also making professional recommendations, and our event was a big success! He kept our dance... ”

Sunday Burquest

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 198 miles from Sioux Falls
  • $500 +

Bob B. said “Sunday presented to a group of 70 individuals employed in the disability field industry and her presentation was amazing. She shared her personal story and tied it back to the audience and the... ”

The Magic of Roger Wells

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 198 miles from Sioux Falls
  • $200-$2,000

Kayla M. said “I hired Roger for to do a strolling/Close up magic at my daughter 13th birthday party yesterday. He showed up on time and right away WOW everyone with his opening magic trick and every magic 🪄 kept... ”

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 198 miles from Sioux Falls
  • Contact for rates

I'm a New York Times and USA Today best-selling author, with books published in 15 countries and counting. My work literally brought me from the trailer park to...

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Political Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 198 miles from Sioux Falls
  • Contact for rates

Agnostic Perspectives offers speeches, lessons, and seminars to large and small groups around Agnostic and Atheist subject matter connecting Biblical themes...

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Quick facts for Arts and Entertainment Speakers

214 quotes sent

In the past year, Arts and Entertainment Speakers have sent 214 quotes to event planners.

271st most popular

Arts and Entertainment Speakers rank #271 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.