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254 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide

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Scott Bedgood

5.0 (9)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Nashville, TN
  • Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • $1000 and up

Tina S. said “Scott did such a great job of entertaining our group. If you want a funny, clean comedian, Scott is it! ”
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Jody Fuller: Comedian. Speaker. Writer. Soldier.

5.0 (110)
Top Performer
113 Verified bookings

  • Nashville, TN
  • Corporate Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • Negotiable

Melissa M. said “Jody was wonderful! He is friendly, easy to work with, and a great entertainer. He brought lots of laughs at our fundraiser event. I have heard lots of positive feedback from the audience telling... ”
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The Hound Brown

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Nashville, TN
  • Singing Guitarist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • $400 - $7000

Archie G. said “Thanks so much! We organised for The Hound Brown to be part of our special moment as a surprise. It was truly amazing and couldn’t have asked for anyone better to sing for us! Great response time,... ”
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Charles Clark, A World Class Athlete

4.96 (390)
61 Verified bookings

  • Nashville, TN
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • Contact for rates

Terry S. said “Charles was outstanding setting the tone for our conference with his high energy presentation. ”

  • Nashville, TN
  • Corporate Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • $2,400 to $20,000

Justin P. said “Dewayne performed at our annual church Christmas banquet. He was very funny, performed some awesome magic and was very engaging with the crowd. He was a pleasure to work with and very accommodating. I... ”

Joby Saad

5.0 (5)
5 Verified bookings

  • Nashville, TN
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • $2000.00 - 50,000.00

Marc R. said “What a pleasure to work with such a funny and original act. Many of the audience members attending the 5 Star Theatre recognized Joby from his television appearances on "Thou Shalt Laugh" and... ”

  • Nashville, TN
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • $500 plus travel

Celebrating over four-decades, Neil J. Cacciottolo is a veteren music industry representative and Attorney Associate for Copyright Management and Intellectual...

  • Nashville, TN
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • Contact for rates

Super fun solo or band sing-along/scream along performance by Tim Charron with an Anti-Bully talk, Tim's story of being bullied in school and some motivation...

J. Craig Klope

4.74 (3)

  • Nashville, TN
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • Contact for rates

John E. said “Craig Klope had his audience in the palm of his hand... one minute they were laughing, the next they were listening in suspense. He managed to communicate universal truths via compelling, personal... ”

Kristen Swinehart, Psychic-Medium

5.0 (7)
12 Verified bookings

  • Nashville, TN
  • Psychic Entertainment / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • Contact for rates

Kitty P. said “Quick to respond, friendly, straightforward, professional, timely, accommodating, and accurate. I'd give her 6 stars if I could. :-) ”

Rachel Sumner

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Nashville, TN
  • Children’s Music / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • $200 minimum & up (travel & audience size=more)

Melissa G. said “Rachel was wonderful. We can't wait to have her back again. ”

  • Nashville, TN
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • Contact for rates

As a former classroom teacher, I have witnessed the decline in student behavior, moral, and academic performance. As I looked to build relationships with my...

  • Nashville, TN
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • Contact for rates

Tg F. said “I work 45-50 hours a week and, like most people, have family and other obligations that limit my writing time. This workshop on sprint writing changed the way I look at my time management and how to... ”

  • Nashville, TN
  • Spoken Word Artist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 41 miles from Clarksville
  • Contact for rates

I’m a Southern storyteller, speaker, and humorist who blends clean comedy, heartfelt inspiration, and true stories from growing up in Tennessee. My...

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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.