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263 Variety Shows for hire nationwide

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DC Mickan

4.96 (84)
Top Performer
100 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • Ventriloquist / Variety Show
  • 114 miles from Lincoln
  • $300 and up

Desi S. said “Doug was absolutely phenomenal! From start to finish, he kept the audience laughing and engaged with his sharp wit and incredible ventriloquism skills. What made his performance truly stand out was... ”
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The Magic of Terry Richison

4.93 (23)
48 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • Comedy Magician / Variety Show
  • 114 miles from Lincoln
  • $500 - $12,000 depending on the show.

Anna T. said “I booked Terry for a 30th birthday party to perform strolling magic for a mix of ages, and he was fantastic! Terry arrived on time, fully prepared, and immediately got everyone engaged. From... ”
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Steve Barcellona Comedy Magic

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • St Louis, MO
  • Comedy Magician / Variety Show
  • 114 miles from Lincoln
  • $500-5000

Rachel S. said “Steve was absolutely wonderful to work with. I reached out just a day before our conference reception for a last minute addition, and Steve responded almost immediately. His mystery guest package... ”
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Zach Michel - Comedy Magician

4.97 (35)
70 Verified bookings

  • St Louis, MO
  • Magician / Variety Show
  • 114 miles from Lincoln
  • $350-$2000

Molly K. said “Zach was a wonderful addition to our company holiday party! His performance was magical and hilarious; our entire group had a great time. So glad we decided to book with Zach! 10 out of 10 would... ”

  • Belleville, IL
  • Comedy Magician / Variety Show
  • 117 miles from Lincoln
  • $175.00 and up

Magic for educational and motivational programing with over 50 years of international experiences!
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Larry Wirtz

5.0 (1)

  • Crown Point, IN
  • Magician / Variety Show
  • 137 miles from Lincoln
  • Contact for rates

Arlene O. said “Our group Grassroots Homeschoolers had Larry come and present Follow the Leader - A Bully Prevention program. It was awesome and kept the kids interested and asking questions. I will have him back... ”

  • Carol Stream, IL
  • Dance Troupe / Variety Show
  • 138 miles from Lincoln
  • Contact for rates

Chicago Honey Bear Dancers, producers of customized song & dance shows worldwide since 1976. All Demographics | Any Theme | Cherished Worldwide Top-notch...
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Mentalist Sidney Friedman

5.0 (47)
Top Performer
45 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mentalist / Variety Show
  • 150 miles from Lincoln
  • Contact for rates

Elmer E. said “We recently had the pleasure of hosting Sidney Friedman as entertainment for a small dinner group, and his performance was nothing short of unbelievable. Sidney captivated every guest from start to... ”
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The Friends Band

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cover Band / Variety Show
  • 150 miles from Lincoln
  • Contact for rates

Paul D. said “The Friends Band did an excellent job for us. We were looking for a band to entertain our crowd and to get them dancing. They went above and beyond our expectations. They had multiple... ”
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Cirque de Vol

4.85 (4)

  • Chicago, IL
  • Circus Entertainment / Variety Show
  • 150 miles from Lincoln
  • $300-$60k

Kerry C. said “We booked Cirque de Vol Studios for our recent fundraiser, The Muse Masquerade at 21c Hotel in Durham. Their aerialists were a hit with our guests. Their high level of professionalism was reflected in... ”

Safire Belly Dancers of Chicago

5.0 (46)
Top Performer
43 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Belly Dancer / Variety Show
  • 150 miles from Lincoln
  • Contact for rates

Dzeneta P. said “We had the pleasure of hosting Safire Belly Dancers for our event and it was one of the best events we’ve ever had! The team is fantastic and truly made the evening unforgettable. Not only are they... ”

Red Hot Annie

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
15 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Cabaret Entertainment / Variety Show
  • 150 miles from Lincoln
  • $650 and up

Marc A. said “We hired Red Hot Annie and two other dancers for a bachelor party for our friend last month. Everything was outstanding and professional and fun. On fairly short notice, I asked for a special song... ”

IYQ Entertainment

4.95 (16)
Top Performer
48 Verified bookings

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • Magician / Variety Show
  • 151 miles from Lincoln
  • Contact for rates

Daniel S. said “This gentleman here is a great showman. He really knows how to work a room. He is funny and was kind. I would 100 % recommend him for any event you need. 10 out of 10! Bravo sir. ”
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  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • Game Show / Variety Show
  • 162 miles from Lincoln
  • $395.00 - $1995.00

Kyle C. said “Harris was awesome and professional through all communications. Set up was prompt and on time, friendly and personable. Show was hilarious, fun, engaging, and everyone is still talking about it. It... ”
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Fox Valley Fire

5.0 (4)

  • Madison, WI
  • Fire Performer / Variety Show
  • 202 miles from Lincoln
  • $300 to $10,000

Kris C. said “Fox Valley Fire entertained our community and they were professional, fun and entertaining. We enjoyed learning more about the flow arts and enjoyed the humor they brought along with them. ”
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  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Circus Entertainment / Variety Show
  • 214 miles from Lincoln
  • Contact for rates

Jenny S. said “They worked my Halloween party of 100 people and everyone loved them. So upbeat and great at mingling with everyone. Was very happy to have worked with Chandelier Circus and happier that we were... ”

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Quick facts for Variety Shows

153 quotes sent

In the past year, Variety Shows have sent 153 quotes to event planners.

288th most popular

Variety Shows rank #288 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 516 Variety Show reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

1.1 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.1 days (on average) to hire a Variety Show.

About booking Variety Shows

A little bit of this, a little bit of that, why not? There is never a dull moment during a variety show, you can’t go wrong. Comedy, music, dance, why choose one when you could have them all! Spice up your next event with not just one theme, but a variety of fun. You can book a variety show for a variety of events, from fairs and fundraisers to corporate events and private parties. Your guests will be patting you on the back for providing such a fun and entertaining show!

Hiring a variety show for your event is a great way to make sure you provide a little something for everyone. Variety Shows are perfect for parties or fundraisers, and can range from political satire to impersonators to light entertainment, with each act being introduced by a master of ceremonies or emcee.

There are a few things to remember when hiring a variety show for your special event. You want to find variety shows that specialize in the style of entertainment that you want for your event. Do you want music to be a part of it? Or is comedy most important? Do you want a family friendly performance or something geared for adults? These are just a couple questions you should ask yourself before you start your search. You should always ask to view video of their past performances. Also, read reviews and call references. Talk to people that have seen or booked the show in the past. Feedback is a great way to ensure you book the best. Last, always get a contract. Read it carefully and work out any details in regards to deposit requirements, length of performance, scheduled breaks, attire, travel, and lodging. Also, inquire about specifics. Will the variety show need a special type of floor or stage? How much area is needed?