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259 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide

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Jody Fuller: Comedian. Speaker. Writer. Soldier.

5.0 (110)
Top Performer
113 Verified bookings

  • Jackson, MS
  • Corporate Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 75 miles from Laurel
  • 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... ”

Bacon & Bellini Emcee Services

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • McComb, MS
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 84 miles from Laurel
  • $500 and up

Milo B. said “I had the privilege of working with Bacon and Bellini for my launch party for my travel and lifestyle company recently, and I must say, the she was nothing short of phenomenal. From start to finish,... ”

Peppi Garrett - Comedian & Keynote Speaker

4.99 (8)
2 Verified bookings

  • Mobile, AL
  • Christian Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 94 miles from Laurel
  • Contact for rates

Debbie C. said “Today, February 27, 2016 we had the utmost pleasure of having Peppi with us as our guest speaker. We were in stitches, such a pleasant surprise ! ! She not only gave her testimony and shared... ”

  • Mandeville, LA
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 108 miles from Laurel
  • Contact for rates

Professional Marriage Coach & Author of "It Starts With You: The Secret to a Passionate Marriage & Peaceful Home (Even if Your Spouse Doesn't Want to Change)"
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Ryan Rostrom

5.0 (20)
Top Performer
35 Verified bookings

  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • Singing Guitarist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 131 miles from Laurel
  • Starting at $300

Megan P. said “Dont even hesitate he went above and beyond and was even more incredible then i could have asked for!! 20 out 10 stars for sure!! ”

  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 131 miles from Laurel
  • Contact for rates

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"Shabram & The Fam" Entertainment

5.0 (14)
17 Verified bookings

  • New Orleans, LA
  • New Orleans Style Entertainment / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 133 miles from Laurel
  • $200 and up

Lana S. said “Highly recommend Kyle and the band! Kyle was great to work with in the planning phase. They arrived with plenty of time to get set and ready before our event started. The music and vocals were... ”
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Jeff Houghton

5.0 (6)
11 Verified bookings

  • New Orleans, LA
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 133 miles from Laurel
  • $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... ”

  • New Orleans, LA
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 133 miles from Laurel
  • $200 to 2k

I'M THE BEST HOST/EMCEE TO HIRE IF YOUR LOOKING FOR A TRUE TURN UP IM A TRUE MASTER AT WHAT I DO ASSURE THE CROWD INTERACTING #PARTIES #clubevents #concerts...

  • Metairie, LA
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 133 miles from Laurel
  • Contact for rates

I'm an award-winning filmmaker & founder of production company RMC Pictures. I've written and directed 9 short films, and have won 3 awards; many of my films...

  • Kenner, LA
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 135 miles from Laurel
  • Contact for rates

Kaliyahs Lesson are read by Kaliyah and Jazmine-Rose the main characters out the series. Kaliyah message is awareness, and safety tips on a kids level. Kids are...

  • Pelham, AL
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 174 miles from Laurel
  • $7500-$10000

M H. said “Whether he is speaking or singing, Rodney’s baritone voice will keep you entertained and engaged. His evenly paced and seamless talking points flow just like a well written song. ”
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Scott Bedgood

5.0 (9)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 185 miles from Laurel
  • $1000 and up

Mark M. said “We hired Scott for a Lattes and Laughs comedy show. He was very flexible and incredibly easy to work with. He immediately connected with the audience, and he kept them laughing during his entire set... ”

  • West Monroe, LA
  • Leadership/Success Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 186 miles from Laurel
  • Contact for rates

Dr. Enaka Yembe is an inspiring, informative and dynamic speaker whose primary mission is to EMPOWER individuals and organizations to gain the leadership skills...

  • Lafayette, LA
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 199 miles from Laurel
  • Contact for rates

A native of Acadia Parish in South Louisiana, Taba tells his stories not only with a Cajun accent but seasons them with healthy helpings of Cajun culture,...

  • Ozark, AL
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 206 miles from Laurel
  • Contact for rates

Here the testimony on how God wanted me to write The Blue Marble Gods Message and about how to let God take over your life and give you peace.

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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.