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260 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide


  • Simpsonville, SC
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

Women’s empowerment author and speaker. Mom of 6, 5 living, who suffered and overcame the stillbirth of her daughter on her due date a decade ago. Author of...
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  • Chapin, SC
  • Balloon Twister / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 46 miles from Greenwood
  • $200 - $4,000

Balloon twisting is part of my soul. I love love love empowering guests with interactive balloon twisting. They choose their item, the color and help me blow...
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Scott Bedgood

5.0 (9)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Greenville, SC
  • Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 47 miles from Greenwood
  • $1000 and up

Tina S. said “Scott did such a great job of entertaining our group. If you want a funny, clean comedian, Scott is it! ”
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Jody Fuller: Comedian. Speaker. Writer. Soldier.

5.0 (110)
Top Performer
113 Verified bookings

  • Greenville, SC
  • Corporate Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 47 miles from Greenwood
  • Negotiable

Melissa M. said “Jody was wonderful! He is friendly, easy to work with, and a great entertainer. He brought lots of laughs at our fundraiser event. I have heard lots of positive feedback from the audience telling... ”

  • Greenville, SC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 47 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

TEDx Performer, National Poetry Awards 2015 Best Host of an Open Mic Venue Award, Motivational Speaker, Hip-Hop Artist, Comedian, 2020 South Carolina...

  • Columbia, SC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 66 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

The Model Institute provides several services Walking sessions Posing lessons Model workshops Fashion show opportunities Branding classes Resume building...

  • Columbia, SC
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 66 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

Jeffrey G Poetry is a unique and dynamic voice in the world of poetry, driven by a passion for activism, education and entertaining. Hailing from Columbia,...

PJ Cosplay

5.0 (2)

  • Landrum, SC
  • Party Favors Company / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 68 miles from Greenwood
  • $100, per actor per two hour blocks

Joe W. said “Our church has had Philip Upton, Christian illusionist on two different events. One event for our senior adults ministry and for our youth and young adult ministry. For both events Philip presented... ”

  • Athens, GA
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 70 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

An author of five very different books, now writing a sixth. I speak about UGA and Atlanta humorist Lewis Grizzard, Colonial American history and Savannah...

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • Spoken Word Artist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 82 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

I have been a spoken word artist for over 10 years now, performing at different venues and events. I love to create poetry that illuminates my life, social...

  • Clover, SC
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 83 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

Dr. Andre Blaylock, Ph.D.(hc) is a internationally recognized dating coach receiving an Honorary Doctorate degree in Counseling. He is a widely acclaimed...
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  • Asheville, NC
  • Leadership/Success Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 99 miles from Greenwood
  • $1500 - $5000

Joan R. said “In the past few years we have had many guest speakers at our Ojai Chamber of Commerce Breakfast group and by far Jennifer Martin from Zest Business Consulting was one of the best. She presented... ”
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Bryan Saint: LIVE And VIRTUAL Events!

5.0 (8)
Top Performer
12 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 103 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

Curtis said “Bryan went truly above and beyond. You think he’ll be good based on the reviews and videos. He’s better than you imagine. Very engaging with a big repertoire of tricks that you haven’t seen before!... ”
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Charles Clark, A World Class Athlete

4.96 (390)
61 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 103 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

Terry S. said “Charles was outstanding setting the tone for our conference with his high energy presentation. ”
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  • Charlotte, NC
  • Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 103 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

Steve Brogan is a comedian, ventriloquist, and speaker who has built a successful career talking to people who fit in a suitcase. Armed with quick wit, audience...

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 103 miles from Greenwood
  • Contact for rates

Terry Hudson has over two decades of experience in the entertainment industry, having served as an artist manager, record label executive, and television...

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Quick facts for Arts and Entertainment Speakers

212 quotes sent

In the past year, Arts and Entertainment Speakers have sent 212 quotes to event planners.

272nd most popular

Arts and Entertainment Speakers rank #272 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.