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255 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide


  • Palm Coast, FL
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 23 miles from Ormond Beach
  • $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! ... ”

  • Winter Springs, FL
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 43 miles from Ormond Beach
  • Contact for rates

Meet Floydie, your go-to talent manager for artists, influencers, and content creators. With over 15 years of experience in the music and entertainment...
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Nic - From Carnegie Hall to You

1.67 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • St Augustine, FL
  • Pianist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 45 miles from Ormond Beach
  • 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
  • 45 miles from Ormond Beach
  • Contact for rates

Michael S. said “I hired De Luna for my proposal. Prior to booking she provided her phone number and a nice message based on what I was planning as a response to my initial request for quote. I decided to call her... ”

  • St Augustine, FL
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 45 miles from Ormond Beach
  • 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...
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Karaoke/Open Mic/Event Hosting

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Maitland, FL
  • Karaoke DJ / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 49 miles from Ormond Beach
  • $500 and up

Lauren H. said “These guys were absolutely amazing!!! They were so engaged with the crowd and kept the party going for sure!! Highly highly highly recommend. ”

  • Apopka, FL
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 50 miles from Ormond Beach
  • Contact for rates

My high-school experience was rough. I remember that the worst part of it was feeling so alone. My goal is to share my story so that other teenagers and...
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Oya Thomas - Keynote Speaker

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Orlando, FL
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 55 miles from Ormond Beach
  • Contact for rates

Ken N. said “Oya was asked to come give a brief inspirational message at our first Gospel Brunch and she delivered. Highly recommend. ”
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Cordone and Kilgore Productions

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • Orlando, FL
  • Wedding Band / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 55 miles from Ormond Beach
  • $750 and up

Mariette B. said “The band was spectacular!! In addition to guests commenting on the excellence of the music, Natalie and Shawn were just lovely folks. I would have wanted them to be wedding guests if they weren't... ”
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Jody Fuller: Comedian. Speaker. Writer. Soldier.

5.0 (110)
Top Performer
113 Verified bookings

  • Orlando, FL
  • Corporate Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 55 miles from Ormond Beach
  • Negotiable

Curt D. said “It is a pleasure to offer a glowing review of comedian and speaker Jody Fuller following his appearance at the RUMC Men's Dinner. From start to finish, Jody delivered an evening that exceeded every... ”
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Jeff Houghton

5.0 (6)
11 Verified bookings

  • Orlando, FL
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 55 miles from Ormond Beach
  • $3,000-15,000

Cassie H. said “We hired Jeff to Emcee 3 days of our National Sales Meeting and he did an excellent job. These conferences can be quite dull at times, but Jeff kept it lively and fun. He had great interaction with... ”
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  • Orlando, FL
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 55 miles from Ormond Beach
  • Contact for rates

E.g. V. said “Mr. Thompson is an incredible human being, we were beyond delighted and elated to have him as our keynote speaker at our graduation. His message was concise, meaningful, professional, eloquent and... ”

  • Orlando, FL
  • Corporate Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 55 miles from Ormond Beach
  • $2,400 to $20,000

Erica W. said “I was in charge of finding entertainment for a big conference and I compiled a list of about 7 magicians. After researching all of the magicians, I decided to go with Dewayne! SO GLAD I DID! ... ”

Robbie-G Host and Emcee

5.0 (3)
5 Verified bookings

  • Orlando, FL
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 55 miles from Ormond Beach
  • Contact for rates

Matt M. said “Robbie was an outstanding MC for our September 11 remembrance event. His professionalism and heartfelt delivery set the perfect tone for such a solemn occasion. He seamlessly guided the program,... ”

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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.