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268 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide

Eric Grayson, Film Historian

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 34 miles from Anderson
  • Contact for rates

Olivia F. said “Eric and his assistant were a delight to have at our senior living community. It's truly a one-of-a-kind experience that I cannot recommend enough. Not only was the movie fantastic, but Eric's... ”
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Jody Fuller: Comedian. Speaker. Writer. Soldier.

5.0 (110)
Top Performer
113 Verified bookings

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Corporate Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 34 miles from Anderson
  • 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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Speed Sketchers 60 Second Caricatures

5.0 (11)
36 Verified bookings

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Caricaturist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 34 miles from Anderson
  • $250-1850

Hattie M. said “Adam was a wonderful addition to our small town's celebration. Everyone enjoyed having him there. We will definitely be having him back!! Highly recommend!! ”

Abraham Lincoln

5.0 (10)
11 Verified bookings

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Historical Character / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 34 miles from Anderson
  • Contact for rates

Nick P. said “His performance was spot on, engaging, professional, as well as personal. People enjoyed the performance and being able to take a picture with Abraham Lincoln during our annual Republican Party... ”

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Spoken Word Artist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 34 miles from Anderson
  • Contact for rates

Hi, my name is Dr. Adam Henze, and I am a spoken word poet and professional teaching artist. My partner Siren and I are extreme collectors of antiquated...

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 34 miles from Anderson
  • Contact for rates

Shannon has taught for 25 years, from first grade through college level. She believes in "Going the Extra Smile" when it comes to empowering others to be...

  • Lafayette, IN
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 67 miles from Anderson
  • Contact for rates

Jessica Nunemaker is an Author, PBS Host, Newspaper Columnist, and Website Owner of Little Indiana that Details Where to Stay, Play, and Eat in Small Towns...

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 73 miles from Anderson
  • Contact for rates

Melanically speaking speaks on a wide range of subject and topics. Ranging from self expression, and self esteem speak easy’s to financial freedom and freelance...

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 73 miles from Anderson
  • $400-$8000

Hello my name is Ms. Alle. I am a public speaker and a spoke word artist who strives to motivate, inspire, and influence my audience only for the best. I have a...

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 73 miles from Anderson
  • $250 and up

Author, Motivational Speaker and Child Advocate Laurie Gray offers key note addresses and workshops on parenting, personal transformation, criminal justice,...

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Comedy Improv Show / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 73 miles from Anderson
  • Contact for rates

I help people turn life’s mess—divorce, disability, and bad decisions—into cash, creativity, and way-too-much fun. As a cannabis-loving entrepreneur and...

Valerie J Lewis Coleman

5.0 (12)
1 Verified booking

  • Englewood, OH
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 75 miles from Anderson
  • Contact for rates

Trish C. said “Valerie will get and keep your attention. You won't want to miss a word. She is an entertaining speaker! ”

  • Spencer, IN
  • Santa Claus / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 81 miles from Anderson
  • $150.00 up

Doris H. said “Santa Rick Donnella talked with approximately 250 children, he was quite & gentle with each child, listening and encouraging. Spencer Lions Club is very proud and thankful for his volunteering. ”
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Jeanius Motivation and Coaching LLC

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
10 Verified bookings

  • Dayton, OH
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 82 miles from Anderson
  • Please contact for specific rates

Emily C. said “From the very beginning, she went above and beyond to make our ceremony everything we hoped for and more. She listened to our needs, worked with our budget without making us feel limited, and... ”
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  • Dayton, OH
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 82 miles from Anderson
  • $500 and up

Mildred A. G. said “The speaker was very excited, enthusiastic and humorous. Excellent presentation skills, informative and allowed the group to participate and engage by sharing their thoughts and experiences. I... ”
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Scott Bedgood

5.0 (9)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 93 miles from Anderson
  • $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... ”

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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.