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267 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide

Ace Brown

4.93 (32)
Top Performer
42 Verified bookings

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Laurinburg
  • $200 and up

Denise P. said “Ace was just what we wanted for my 60th birthday party. He was funny, energetic, and very entertaining. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for entertainment for their event. ”

Dash

1 Verified booking

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • Spoken Word Artist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Laurinburg
  • Contact for rates

I’ve been performing spoken word for the past 15 years. I would describe my poetry as heartfelt and sincere. I use my platform as a testament of perseverance...

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 38 miles from Laurinburg
  • Contact for rates

I WAKE PEOPLE UP so they can DREAM bigger. I help my clients make their goals a reality through carefully crafted speaking. My talk is not cheap ... It's...

  • Conway, SC
  • Psychic Entertainment / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 69 miles from Laurinburg
  • $150 an hour

I am a Psychic Medium, Reiki Master teacher, LIfe Coach and Speaker. I am dedicated to serving you with the highest source of support, by delivering messages...

  • Indian Trail, NC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 71 miles from Laurinburg
  • $250 ~ $5,000

Let me introduce myself. I am a versatile creative influencer. As a former model, I had the opportunity to showcase my unique style and grace on the runway,...

  • Concord, NC
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 77 miles from Laurinburg
  • Contact for rates

Nicholas Jordan is a speaker who goes by the name Cool Colas. He is an author, activist, creator and pro-black media analyst. His speaking topics include...

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Leadership/Success Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 80 miles from Laurinburg
  • Contact for rates

Wendy M. said “Chris did a wonderful job educating our members on how to network with success! He keeps everyone engaged and entertained. We had great feedback! ”
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DJ Outlet

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
9 Verified bookings

  • Cary, NC
  • DJ / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 80 miles from Laurinburg
  • $400-$1200 (depending on event type and duration)

Tim M. said “He did everything we asked and was very responsive to what we needed. Very pleased with the whole experience! ”

  • Cary, NC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 80 miles from Laurinburg
  • $550.00 - $5,000.00

Enthusiastically presented stories songs and poems that educate, motivate, entertain and inspire audiences of all ages. This upbeat presenter has the ability...

  • Cary, NC
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 80 miles from Laurinburg
  • Contact for rates

Peg tells engaging tales of family life both from a child point of view and from a parent’s as well as original versions of folk tales —often updated with a...

  • Morrisville, NC
  • Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 81 miles from Laurinburg
  • $400-$2000

Ivana B. said “I've had the absolute pleasure of working with Jen both as a workshop teaching artist and as host of the 2023 Last Fridays Roaming Poets series in Hillsborough, NC. She not only has the marketing... ”
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  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 82 miles from Laurinburg
  • Contact for rates

Steve Brogan is a comedian, ventriloquist, and speaker who has built a successful career talking to people who fit in a suitcase. Armed with quick wit, audience...
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Jody Fuller: Comedian. Speaker. Writer. Soldier.

5.0 (110)
Top Performer
113 Verified bookings

  • Raleigh, NC
  • Corporate Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 84 miles from Laurinburg
  • 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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The Amazing Magic of Wayne Anderson

4.99 (203)
Top Performer
137 Verified bookings

  • Raleigh, NC
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 84 miles from Laurinburg
  • Contact for rates

Anna R. said “I had Wayne be the final act for my best friend's bachelorette party and he was amazing!! The fact that the magic was happening literally inches from our face and we had no idea how it was... ”
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Oya Thomas - Keynote Speaker

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Raleigh, NC
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 84 miles from Laurinburg
  • Contact for rates

Ken N. said “Oya was asked to come give a brief inspirational message at our first Gospel Brunch and she delivered. Highly recommend. ”

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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.