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279 Arts and Entertainment Speakers for hire nationwide

Sean Hancock, Speaker + Edutainer

5.0 (3)
2 Verified bookings

  • Boise, ID
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 18 miles from Nampa
  • $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
  • 18 miles from Nampa
  • 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...
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J.R. Spencer

5.0 (6)
9 Verified bookings

  • Lapwai, ID
  • Storyteller / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 196 miles from Nampa
  • $250-$1500

Michelle H. said “Mr. Spencer captivated his audience at my school! All of the feedback from the kids has been positive. We appreciate him telling great Indigenous stories and playing music from the Nez Perce people.... ”

  • Richland, WA
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 229 miles from Nampa
  • Contact for rates

In her thought provoking talk "I Am A Villain In Disguise", Kimberly shares her experience writing her first novel and an intense revelation that took place...

  • Hooper, UT
  • Team Building Event / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 281 miles from Nampa
  • $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...

  • Post Falls, ID
  • Magician / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 287 miles from Nampa
  • Contact for rates

Inland Northwest Magic brings a mystical charm to your event unlike any other. With shows ready to go and also customizable, transform your events from good...
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The Krew

5.0 (13)
4 Verified bookings

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Rock Band / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 308 miles from Nampa
  • Contact for rates

Valerie W. said “Johnny K entertained during my husband's birthday! He was prepared to play all of my husband's favorites and he took requests from the guests. Everyone enjoyed the music, the guests danced and... ”

Ben Brinton

5.0 (6)
13 Verified bookings

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Guitarist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 308 miles from Nampa
  • $500 and up

Ashley C. said “We had Ben play during the cocktail hour of our corporate event and he did not disappoint! He arrived early to setup, stayed right on time with our previously discussed, and helped create an awesome... ”

  • Gladstone, OR
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 322 miles from Nampa
  • Contact for rates

Bespoke poetry created on a vintage typewriter and other typewriters performance art focused curated for any event, with a focus on spreading joy.

Marianne at Giggle and Grin!

5.0 (1)
6 Verified bookings

  • Reno, NV
  • Face Painter / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 326 miles from Nampa
  • Contact for rates

Samaria C. said “We had Mia at my daughter's 4th birthday. My daughter is obsessed with face painting and we've had a lot of it. Mia is heads and shoulders above the rest. Her creations are fantastic, better than I've... ”

Ranting Of A Psychic Grandmother

5.0 (8)
2 Verified bookings

  • Eugene, OR
  • Comedy Show / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 327 miles from Nampa
  • $350 -$2000

David Y. said “Iris Barratt is a gas. She is the founder and driving force behind Anonymous Expressions, a web-based company that supplies certificates of recognition which can be sent anonymously to people who... ”
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Sharon Lacey

4.89 (17)
49 Verified bookings

  • Portland, OR
  • Motivational Speaker / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 329 miles from Nampa
  • $300-5000

Cameron said “Sharon was amazing! I highly recommend. ”
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Jordan Cerminara

5.0 (24)
26 Verified bookings

  • Portland, OR
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 329 miles from Nampa
  • $800-$8000

Simon S. said “Jordan Cerminara was an absolute pleasure to work with! From the planning stages to the performance itself, he was communicative, flexible, and genuinely invested in making our event a success. His... ”

Art Talking

8 Verified bookings

  • Portland, OR
  • Author / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 329 miles from Nampa
  • $100 and up

Alex LaFollette is a writer, artist, and lecturer. A weekly columnist, Alex has also published research in academic journals. He gives regular lectures from...

  • Portland, OR
  • Guitarist / Arts/Entertainment Speaker
  • 329 miles from Nampa
  • $175-500

Jon’s latest album now streaming! Acoustic "cocktail lounge" finger-style guitar jazz standards, ragtime, bossa nova, late 20th century re-arrangements of pop...

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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.