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265 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide


  • Indian Trail, NC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 33 miles from Albemarle
  • $250 ~ $5,000

Let me introduce myself. I am a versatile creative influencer. As a former model, I had the opportunity to showcase my unique style and grace on the runway,...

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • Contact for rates

As your event host, I bring energy, elegance, and unforgettable engagement to every stage and spotlight. Whether it’s a corporate gala, a vibrant festival, an...

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • 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...

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • Contact for rates

I’m an award-winning filmmaker and writer and speaker. My service is to entertain and educate the public while teaching a moral lesson in all my speeches and...

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • $500 and up

With over a decade in the music/entertainment industry, Rapper Big Pooh speaks about chasing your dreams as well as the pitfalls of the entertainment...
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Jody Fuller: Comedian. Speaker. Writer. Soldier.

5.0 (110)
Top Performer
113 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Corporate Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • 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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Bryan Saint: LIVE And VIRTUAL Events!

5.0 (8)
Top Performer
12 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • Contact for rates

Jerry W. said “We had the pleasure of hiring Bryan Saint for our holiday party, and he was absolutely fantastic! His performance was engaging, funny, and mind-blowingly magical. Bryan's ability to connect with the... ”
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Charles Clark, A World Class Athlete

4.96 (390)
61 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • Contact for rates

Krystal F. said “Charles was by far the best motivational speaker our company has ever hired. He kept our employees engaged and truly made them feel heard, seen and valued! I have a wide range of employees from ages... ”
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  • Charlotte, NC
  • Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • 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...

Dionne D. Hunter

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
10 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Spoken Word Artist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • Varies depending on contractual needs

Robin E. O. said “Dionne is a professional with a great personality. She personalized her spoken word particularly for our event. I highly recommend her for any event needing a poetess. She is wonderful. ”

Kia Flow

5.0 (5)
4 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Spoken Word Artist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • $400 - $2,000

Legacy E. G. said “Although small in stature, Kia Flow sticks out like a candlelights flicker in darkness. Her proud, yet deliberate, personality is apparent when she steps to the microphone. She repeatedly forces her... ”

Sanpriest

5.0 (3)
1 Verified booking

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Singer/Songwriter / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • $250-1500

Latasha J. said “When I tell you we were stoked about the performance. Sanpriest is an amazing singer and performancer. His vocals range is breathtaking and I loved how he interacted with everyone at the party. ”

JC the Poet

5.0 (4)
3 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Spoken Word Artist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • Contact for rates

Shawn B. said “JC has been the face of the Charlotte spoken-word community for the past 20+ years and a familiar face as the host of some of Charlotte’s largest social events. His company Touch One Productions has... ”

  • Concord, NC
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 22 miles from Albemarle
  • Contact for rates

Nicholas Jordan is a speaker who goes by the name Cool Colas. He is an author, activist, creator and pro-black media analyst. His speaking topics include...

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • Contact for rates

I’m Author of the Year Queen City Awards 2021 and one of the queens of I Am Queen Charlotte. I come from Colombia and lived in China for almost a year. My...

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Singer/Songwriter / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 37 miles from Albemarle
  • Contact for rates

Singer/Songwriter with Neo Soul/R&B influences.

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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.