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260 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide


  • Leawood, KS
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 49 miles from Warrensburg
  • $500 - $2000 (depending on travel requirements)

Step back in time and experience the Bible! Discover what BARTIMAEUS saw after he received his sight! Listen to wee little ZACCHAEUS as he shares why he...
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Allie

5.0 (12)
8 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Singing Guitarist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 51 miles from Warrensburg
  • $200 and up, plus travel accommodations.

Shelly T. said “Allie & Grace are absolutely amazing! From their unmatched talent, to their impeccable professionalism! We are blessed to have them, work with them, listen to their beautiful talent, and share the... ”
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Jeff Houghton

5.0 (6)
11 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 51 miles from Warrensburg
  • $3,000-15,000

Kourtney M. said “I was really skeptical of having an MC at our event, did not think it would make much of a difference. I was wrong Jeff helped us make this one of the best employee events we have held yet. I look... ”

Joshua Weidner Magic

4.91 (46)
3 Verified bookings

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 51 miles from Warrensburg
  • $1000+

Debbie D. said “Josh was wonderful to work with and the magic was breathtaking! He took our fundraiser to another level by surprising our guests with his magic. We hope to work with him again soon. ”

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 51 miles from Warrensburg
  • Contact for rates

Teleplay with roots in psychology, and mime as well as drama. Literary practice calls the author, writer to perform as in Shakespeare, the actors were drawn or...

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Family Expert / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 51 miles from Warrensburg
  • Contact for rates

With over 20 years of experience, Kristina is a seasoned travel speaker who brings the hidden gems of Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas, and the Midwest to life....

  • Overland Park, KS
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 53 miles from Warrensburg
  • Contact for rates

I help people find peace with life by sharing my story of getting into theatre, becoming a costume designer, burning out, meeting my husband after multiple...

  • Kansas City, KS
  • Mobile DJ / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 54 miles from Warrensburg
  • Contact for rates

Nothing but Old School music featuring the best: * Gospel * Today's Smooth R&B plus * Classic Hits from the 70's, 80's & 90's. Music that make you dance...

Priscilla Howe, Storyteller

3.64 (3)
2 Verified bookings

  • Lawrence, KS
  • Storyteller / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 82 miles from Warrensburg
  • $300 and up

Mary G. said “What an amazing experience for the kids. She was interactive and so engaging. ”
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Josh Farley

4.98 (42)
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79 Verified bookings

  • Springfield, MO
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 110 miles from Warrensburg
  • $2,500 - $10,000

Stephen A. said “We had the incredible opportunity to have Josh Farley perform at my wife's 50th birthday party, and he delivered an hour of pure enchantment. Josh is not just a magician; he's a storyteller who weaves... ”

Joy Robertson

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • Springfield, MO
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 110 miles from Warrensburg
  • Contact for rates

Ben M. said “Joy was prepared, committed to the cause, and delivered incredible results. She led us through the event with charisma, yet remained sincere in her approach. It was a fabulous evening due in large... ”

Porch Pig Productions

5.0 (7)
1 Verified booking

  • Springfield, MO
  • Photographer / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 110 miles from Warrensburg
  • $200.00 and up. please read details.

Michelle G. said “I am apart of the Midwest Chuck Wagon Racing Association (MCWRA) of Missouri and have had the honor of working closely with one of the most talented and dedicated photographer around. Patty, of... ”

Springfield Improv

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Springfield, MO
  • Comedy Improv Show / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 110 miles from Warrensburg
  • Contact for rates

Brad R. said “Springfield Improve did an amazing job at our company Christmas party. They were able to get the team engaged and the laughter was contagious. I would highly recommend Springfield Improv for your... ”

  • Shell Knob, MO
  • Impressionist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 149 miles from Warrensburg
  • $200 and up

Hear Mark Twain as he tells tales of travel, silver and gold mines, fortune and failure, the Wild West, Indian fights on the plains and his introduction into...

  • Eureka Springs, AR
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 163 miles from Warrensburg
  • Contact for rates

Misha L. said “Julie is a standout in her field as a presenter, motivator and author. She will "wow" you with her professionalism and dedication to her craft. Book Julie and be impressed! ”

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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.