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279 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide

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The Real Doug Lane

5.0 (9)
Top Performer
18 Verified bookings

  • Provo, UT
  • Singing Guitarist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Salt Lake City
  • $300 and up

Susan A. said “The music selection was fantastic and the band sounded amazing. Loved it! Was the perfect band for the Grand Opening at our bar. ”
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  • Provo, UT
  • Native American Entertainment / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Salt Lake City
  • $500 - $3,000

Tif B. said “This is the second year that we have asked Cultural Fire to perform at our memorial event. This year was event more beautiful than the last. Thank you for joining us to support our donor families... ”

Ben Brinton

5.0 (6)
13 Verified bookings

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Guitarist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • $500 and up

Sara B. said “We used Ben for my husband's 40th birthday party. It was a dinner party out in our backyard and Ben was a fantastic addition. He arrived early, was set up with time to spare, played a fun set of... ”

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Corporate Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • $2,400 to $20,000

Debbie B. said “Dewayne made us laugh like we had not laughed in years. His timing and delivery are off the chain. Such diversity of tricks and precision in performing them. Effortless for him and etertaining... ”

  • Hooper, UT
  • Team Building Event / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 30 miles from Salt Lake City
  • $200 and up...

Welcome to The Campfire Companion Concert - an interactive gathering where all attendees awaken music within them! This event empowers participants to create...

  • Provo, UT
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Salt Lake City
  • Contact for rates

You want your audience to leave happy and feeling like the night was valuable to them personally. That's my purpose too! I can speak on many subjects, but my...

Ryan Stream

5.0 (10)
22 Verified bookings

  • Payson, UT
  • Leadership/Success Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 50 miles from Salt Lake City
  • $3000 -20,000

Rachel G. said “Ryan came in with so much happiness, it was contagious! And his speaking was perfect, he knew exactly what to say, how to react, how to engage, and fit everything in the time frame we gave him.... ”

  • Sigurd, UT
  • Storyteller / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 133 miles from Salt Lake City
  • Contact for rates

I tell stories in rhyme about rural and western life. My poems are funny, serious, renditions of classical works, or pure fabrications.

  • Washington, UT
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 266 miles from Salt Lake City
  • Contact for rates

The most stage presence you’ll ever get, anywhere

Sean Hancock, Speaker + Edutainer

5.0 (3)
2 Verified bookings

  • Boise, ID
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 296 miles from Salt Lake City
  • $2,000-$25,000

Misty K. said “Thank you for helping make our work meeting relatable, entertaining, and educating. You kept a smile on a lot of our faces and we walked away feeling like we could refocus on what matters. ”

  • Boise, ID
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 296 miles from Salt Lake City
  • Contact for rates

Whitney is a public speaker who is able to relay information to large crowds with elegance, grace, and genuine presence. Her ease on stage helps fill rooms with...

Jesse The Juggler Show

5.0 (5)
1 Verified booking

  • Pagosa Springs, CO
  • Juggler / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 356 miles from Salt Lake City
  • $300 - $1500

Critta W. said “I hire Jesse to perform with my Circus (wildlyfe fire Circus) and he never fails to amaze and satisfy! I will always hire him and advise you to as well ”

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 357 miles from Salt Lake City
  • $400 - $2000

I'm a novelist, published short story writer, and storyteller. I have a volume of autobiographical work available online.
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DJ/Guitarist/Bagpiper- Michael Lancaster

4.97 (128)
Top Performer
268 Verified bookings

  • Golden, CO
  • DJ / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 358 miles from Salt Lake City
  • $150 and up

Josh H. said “Michael was amazing in helping us plan the music for our wedding. He gave us recommendations, worked with us through some requested songs, and even brought both bagpipes and guitar to play during... ”

  • Loveland, CO
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 359 miles from Salt Lake City
  • Contact for rates

I work with companies and organizations on developing the imagination to enhance creativity and innovation. Imagination provides the fuel to discover and...

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Quick facts for Arts and Entertainment Speakers

221 quotes sent

In the past year, Arts and Entertainment Speakers have sent 221 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.