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285 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide

Janice the Griot

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Windsor Mill, MD
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 6 miles from Owings Mills
  • Contact for rates

Maryann G. said “She wowed the national conference in Baltimore and excited children in numerous city schools in just one weekend! What a wonderful storyteller! This Griot will draw you into her stories, songs and... ”

White House Memories

1 Verified booking

  • Rosedale, MD
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 16 miles from Owings Mills
  • $250-$1000

I am a former White House butler (1980 to 1990). I give a presentation about my own personal experiences, I give a behind the scenes look at a State Dinner,...

At Your Service, Mr. President!

1 Verified booking

  • Frederick, MD
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 34 miles from Owings Mills
  • Contact for rates

This is a presentation about the history of entertainment at the White House. My experiences as a White House butler have afforded me with a unique...

Professional Writer/ Poet

1 Verified booking

  • Washington, DC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Owings Mills
  • Contact for rates

As a seasoned writer and performing artist, I have learned how to best provide an experience that opens the minds and hearts of the listener. I have been booked...

  • Pikesville, MD
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 4 miles from Owings Mills
  • Contact for rates

Learn how to get acting and modeling jobs with Aaron Marcus. His Book the Job Seminar has been given over 600 times spanning 3 continents. He also offers...

  • Towson, MD
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 10 miles from Owings Mills
  • $1000-$5000

Chef Egg Live provides in person, virtual and filmed cooking presentations for corporate, military, health/wellness, schools/universities and experiential...

  • Baltimore, MD
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 13 miles from Owings Mills
  • $5000 and up, special consideration for non-profit

How do you talk to your senior leadership about risk and change? Do you tell them what's happening now and what you're doing about it? Or do you show them...

  • Fawn Grove, PA
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 28 miles from Owings Mills
  • Contact for rates

I write poetry, and I speak it out loud to others. My poetry is everything in life. The ups and the downs of life. I speak of love, life, relationships,...
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Nelly's Echo Music

5.0 (28)
Top Performer
25 Verified bookings

  • Rosedale, MD
  • Singing Guitarist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 16 miles from Owings Mills
  • $499-$2999

Andrew T. said “Nelly made our event memorable for all who attended. Everyone had a blast and enjoyed every song played. Highly recommend him for your event! ”
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Joezy

5.0 (10)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 33 miles from Owings Mills
  • Contact for rates

Jessica K. said “Thank you Joezy for the spoken word at our event 10/14/23. The audience loved you and you were amazing. I highly recommend you for any event. Jessica ”
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Adam Stone Magic

4.99 (85)
Top Performer
135 Verified bookings

  • Washington, DC
  • Mentalist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Owings Mills
  • Contact for rates

Hemlata B. said “Everyone had a wonderful time with Adam! He was very professional, and responded in a very timely manner. Would definitely hire him again! ”
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Daniel David - DC's #1 Mentalist Magician

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
14 Verified bookings

  • Washington, DC
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Owings Mills
  • $1,000-$15,000

Cindy A. said “Dan strolled around the party and kept everyone entertained! We will be inviting him back next year for our Holiday Party! ”
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Vince Wilson's Magic, Mind, and Mystery

5.0 (7)
23 Verified bookings

  • Baltimore, MD
  • Trade Show Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 13 miles from Owings Mills
  • $300-$5000 and up

Nick Y. said “Was an ease to work with and kept our students entertained for 3 hours without taking a break! Will definitely be bringing back! ”
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Marvill The Violinist

4.95 (45)
25 Verified bookings

  • Columbia, MD
  • Violinist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 16 miles from Owings Mills
  • Contact for rates

Malcolm W. said “Very professional and definitely the person for your event. Everyone loved him. ”
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Emma G

4.79 (14)
20 Verified bookings

  • Rockville, MD
  • Singer/Songwriter / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 31 miles from Owings Mills
  • $2500 - $7500

Jenni H. said “Emma is beautiful, talented and made our wedding vow renewal all that more perfect. Communicative, organized and friendly. We hold her in the highest regard. We love you Emma! ❤️ ”
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Speed Sketchers 60 Second Caricatures

5.0 (11)
35 Verified bookings

  • Washington, DC
  • Caricaturist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Owings Mills
  • $250-1850

Veronica said “Adam is phenomenal! Super chill! All my guests loved him! He drew all my 110 guests in 3 hours. He was a whole vibe! And made my birthday even more special! Thank you so much! ”

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Quick facts for Arts and Entertainment Speakers

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

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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.