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284 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide

Oni Lasana

4.98 (6)
3 Verified bookings

  • Coatesville, PA
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 22 miles from Wilmington
  • $250 - $3,000

Terry D. said “Oni's performance was the highlight of the evening, she was innovative, engaging and very educational. She has the ability to bring her character and settings to life. Watching Oni is an... ”

The Strongman Todd Jones

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 25 miles from Wilmington
  • $500 and up

Jaleel S. said “We're a small biotech company. For our annual sales meeting, we wanted something beyond the typical MBTI assessments and sales training, yet could speak to themes of teamwork and... ”

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 31 miles from Wilmington
  • $150.00 + travel over 25 miles

The Great American Songbook was the result of the influx of immigrants between 1880 and 1926. Living primarily in the tenement section of NYC they produced...
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Jesse Dameron, Magician & Mentalist

5.0 (13)
5 Verified bookings

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 25 miles from Wilmington
  • Contact for rates

Joan S. said “I run the Hospitality Club in our over 55 community and had seen Jesse's performance. I felt our community would enjoy the show. Jesse did not disappoint and got several residents to participate. I... ”
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Jake Strong Magic

5.0 (13)
22 Verified bookings

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 25 miles from Wilmington
  • $500 and up

Jason M. said “We had Jake return for our kid-friendly New Years party. Another excellent performance and both kids and adults were impressed by his magic. ”
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Speed Sketchers 60 Second Caricatures

5.0 (11)
36 Verified bookings

  • Jenkintown, PA
  • Caricaturist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 33 miles from Wilmington
  • $250-1850

Laurencia D. said “Our office hired Adam for a holiday party and everyone loved their caricatures - in fact everyone has them on display at their desk! Adam did a great job capturing everyone's personality in the... ”
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  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 25 miles from Wilmington
  • Pricing starts at $500-$5,000

Scott B. said “This show is magic, not because there are tricks or slight of hand. It is magic because it engages our senses of wonder and imagination and surprises both of them. Meadow takes us on a journey of... ”

Stardust Entertainment

5.0 (3)
9 Verified bookings

  • Oreland, PA
  • Princess Party / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 32 miles from Wilmington
  • $100 and up

Michelle G. said “Else was excellent!! Totally worth the money! Princess ceremony, games, crafts and lots more! Would totally hire her again!! ”

Famous American Women - History Alive!

4.86 (14)
24 Verified bookings

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Historical Character / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 25 miles from Wilmington
  • $325 and up

Rhiannon B. said “Our community thoroughly enjoyed this historically accurate portrayal of Clara Barton! Pat is very knowledgeable and answered every question that was asked. She is a pleasure to work with and I highly... ”

  • Coatesville, PA
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 22 miles from Wilmington
  • Contact for rates

Over the last decade, under the umbrella of our parent organization BVT Ministries Outreach, 32+ seminars have been developed to help individuals grow and...

  • Bryn Mawr, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 23 miles from Wilmington
  • $400- $2000

Im a published spoken word artist, who has performed DC, PHILLY, NJ, NY and Baltimore. Looking spread my poetry and grow my fan base. By touching the hearts and...

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 25 miles from Wilmington
  • Contact for rates

Kareem is an award-winning author, national polo champion, keynote speaker, and community difference maker. Thank you for considering me as a keynote speaker...

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 25 miles from Wilmington
  • $300-1500

My name is Myke Robb your energetic and unapologetic event/carpet host. From entertainment styled events to private events and parties remember “You need me...

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Spoken Word Artist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 25 miles from Wilmington
  • $100-$1500

Franchon B. said “E-the-Poet-emcee has a powerful delivery and a message that promotes love and strength of the culture. He is the consummate professional and takes his craft seriously. If you are looking for a... ”

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 25 miles from Wilmington
  • Contact for rates

As founder of a new media network, two-time best-selling author, and radio personality I speak to crowds of any size on a wide array of topics including but not...

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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.