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255 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide


  • Bradenton, FL
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 19 miles from St Petersburg
  • $500

Seasoned entertainer/speaker. 23yrs performing on cruise ships. Speaks about working life onboard cruise ships. Interesting facts and life lessons learned
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Jody Fuller: Comedian. Speaker. Writer. Soldier.

5.0 (110)
Top Performer
113 Verified bookings

  • Tampa, FL
  • Corporate Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 17 miles from St Petersburg
  • Negotiable

Cindy M. said “Jody Fuller, a speaker, comedian, and soldier, entertained the audience at a dinner celebration commemorating the 100th anniversary of the American Legion Auxiliary in Gretna, Nebraska. As the event... ”
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Juanita Lolita

5.0 (13)
4 Verified bookings

  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • Christian Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 6 miles from St Petersburg
  • Contact for rates

Kevin T. said “She related to the audience and drew them in. We laughed hard till tears rolled. She is down to earth and easy to talk to. She was amazing!!! ”
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Nathan Drake Mentalist

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Valrico, FL
  • Mentalist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 27 miles from St Petersburg
  • Contact for rates

Vik S. said “Nathan provided mind blowing magic with a mind bending performance. ”

  • Tampa, FL
  • Corporate Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 17 miles from St Petersburg
  • $2,400 to $20,000

Joe C. said “Dewayne provided entertainment at a healthcare technology event we sponsored in Atlanta. We hosted a hospitality suite and Dewayne roamed the room performing magic for our guests. He was terrific... ”

KiDeMo

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Tampa, FL
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 17 miles from St Petersburg
  • Contact for rates

Cristin S. said “KiDeMo recently hosted my daughter’s 8th birthday party. It was a TikTok theme and she planned all the activities and games for the kids. She kept all the children (15+) engaged and having fun for... ”

Colleena

5.0 (1)
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  • Wesley Chapel, FL
  • Karaoke Singer / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 35 miles from St Petersburg
  • Contact for rates

Steph A. said “She kept our crowd GOING. I’ve never seen such a response from our people before. They are demanding she returns soon! Well worth the money! ”

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • Contact for rates

Choice of six one-hour American History or Travelogue Programs: 1) Playing General Ulysses S. Grant; 2) The Underground Railroad; 3) The Trail of Tears; 4)...

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • Contact for rates

Adam delivers engaging and impactful talks based on his book, The Blueprint to Happy, tailored to diverse audiences. Each presentation empowers attendees with...

  • Tampa, FL
  • Industry Expert / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 17 miles from St Petersburg
  • $500 - $5,000

Transform Your Next Event: Host a Powerful Screening of my documentary, Built to Last: Buyer Beware and Uncover the Hidden Truths of Home Construction. Why do...

  • Tampa, FL
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 17 miles from St Petersburg
  • Contact for rates

Troy Legette offers Inspiration and motivation therapy through writing and poetry.

  • Tampa, FL
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 17 miles from St Petersburg
  • $800-$5,000

Coach O. C. said “I work for Trinity School For Children, a charter school in west Tampa Florida. Every year we do a sports banquet for all of our sports teams, but this year we wanted to do something different. We... ”

  • Port Richey, FL
  • Emcee / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 35 miles from St Petersburg
  • $500 to $2000

Brad S. said “Mr. Puglia is a true master of the mic, bringing decades of experience to the table. He's worked with the legends of professional wrestling, fine-tuning his craft. Dino's not just a pro—he’s a... ”

  • Lakeland, FL
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 46 miles from St Petersburg
  • Contact for rates

Derrick McBride is a nationally recognized motivational speaker, certified life coach, published author, and corporate trainer who inspires audiences across...

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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.