- Chicago, IL
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $1000 and up
Greg E. said
“Scott was very entertaining ! ”
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486 College Entertainers serving Melrose Park, IL
- Chicago, IL
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Minimum $500+travel
Michele V. said
“We hired Alex to kick off our elementary staff in-service, and overall, working with him was a smooth experience. From the start, his communication was excellent—he sent a prep survey and followed... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $280- $1000 (based on show length & distance)
Ross S. said
“We had Norman come by our happy hour and it was the perfect entertainment for a group of about 20 people. He can stroll around to different groups and did an awesome job interacting with everyone. ... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $50 - $500
Jefford H. said
“I planned an event at my synagogue in which Tyler served as the headliner after 9 lay-comedians. Needless to say, he was by far the most hilarious of the night and had everyone in stitches! Apart from... ”
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Jeff F. said
“There was a small hiccup but dj eddy (Santa) came through with flying colors- u need a Santa he’s the one you want trust me!!! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Caricaturist / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Sydney B. said
“We had Ellen at our company picnic and she was awesome! Super friendly, patient with everyone, and crazy talented. The drawings came out so fun and spot-on, and people were laughing and showing them... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Face Painter / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $125and up
Molly G. said
“I highly recommend Roxy for your future face painting gig. She is great with kids and very accommodating with adults. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $250-$8000
Masha S. said
“Cecy and the musicians did such a great job at our party. We had a guitar player and percussions accompanying Cece - both excellent musicians. Our guest kept asking where we discovered them. It was... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $699 - 7500
Lina D. said
“We hired the January Lanterns for a cocktail/dinner party. The music was so wonderful and perfect for an event like this. Andrew is so polite and so talented. He was able to tuck in a space when we... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $450-$5000
Bobbi M. said
“Zach did a fantastic job entertaining our diverse group at our company Christmas party. He kept us laughing through the show. I highly recommend booking him for your entertainment needs. ”
- Des Plaines, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 9 miles from Melrose Park
- $400 - $100,000
Danny C. said
“We had a wonderful time with Dennis at the office. We recommend him for any event- large or small. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $2500 and up
Mariko N. said
“Excellent speaker ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $500 and up
Jill J. said
“We loved this band. They were professional and friendly, so so talented and all around good guys. They were able to do all of out requests and with enthusiasm and personality. I would hire these... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Caricaturist / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Lisa G. said
“He did a great job with our residents and families ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $12k to 80k, exceptions possible.
Kimberly L. said
“The timing of Chad's message about overcoming obstacles, perseverance, and dealing with life's challenges was perfect as we bring students back to begin a new school year. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Kristina T. said
“Mike put on an awesome show. He was punctual, prepared and very organized. He was engaging with the crowd and was just an absolute pleasure to be around. Everyone was amazed by his talent. Fun was... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Comedian / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Brett B. said
“I had a comedy show at my restaurant Twisted Anchor in Wilmington, IL. We ended up selling out of tickets with 4 people on standby. Everyone enjoyed the show & had a great night. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Jacob B. said
“Dr.Dave was so much fun to have at our office. He is very personable, kind, and hilarious. Easy to connect with before the event and very communicative of what he needs (which was mainly asks to... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $650-$2500
Nikki W. said
“The band was energetic and engaged the entire crowd. They played a great variety of music. The dance floor was full the entire evening. We could not be happier with the experience, they were... ”
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $500 - $5,000 & up
Natalie W. said
“Bash Beats knocked it out of the park for our 2019 prom! Eric Smith is a true professional and clearly and expert at his craft. He takes the time to communicate and work with you to make sure that... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Henna Tattoo Artist / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $25 and up
Olivia C. said
“Ayesha was fantastic to work with for ADSA 2026. Managing a large crowd of conference delegates can be tough, but she was fast, professional, and so engaging. Her designs were gorgeous, and our... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Casino Party Rentals / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $200-$5,000
Kim said
“We had a great 50th birthday party for my husband and the casino tables were a huge hit! Contract and payment process was easy. Clear instructions on what was needed for space and event was... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- 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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- Chicago, IL
- Cover Band / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- 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... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Joey C. said
“Everything went exactly as planned. I had lots of feedback from attendees who thoroughly enjoyed Marks performance. Communication was excellent! Show was perfect for all ages. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Motivational Speaker / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Michael Hingson has 24 years of experience as a keynote speaker after escaping with his guide dog, Roselle, from the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001....
- Chicago, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Hillary H. said
“If I could rate higher than 5 stars I would! Dan was a strolling magician during the cocktail and dessert hours of an Enchanted Evening gala and everyone was mesmerized. We had a wide range of ages... ”
Gannon Events
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $550-$3,500
Charleen J. said
“If you are wondering whether you should book Grant for your event, you are wasting time! Grant made my wedding unforgettable. I was surprised at how much fun our family was having. The moment the... ”
Michael Romani Balloon Twisting
- Chicago, IL
- Balloon Twister / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Daniel V. said
“Michael did a phenomenal job twisting balloons for my event. All the kids loved how funny and charismatic he was the entire time. He was also very cordial and responsive with scheduling. I would... ”
- Des Plaines, IL
- Magician / College Entertainment
- 9 miles from Melrose Park
- Contact for rates
Janis S. said
“Had Keith for a 90 yr old birthday party with many kids. He kept the kiddos engaged and the parents happy too! Keith was on time and self sufficient. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Caricaturist / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $80-$125/hr. sliding scale per project
Jean S. said
“Soller was the best!! Everyone was a huge fan of his work. ”
AAA DIAL A DJ Photo Booth & Karaoke Disc Jockey Service
- Chicago, IL
- DJ / College Entertainment
- 12 miles from Melrose Park
- $295 and up
Matthew M. said
“Great team. Very accommodating and creative. ”
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About booking College Entertainment in Melrose Park, IL
College events come alive with entertainment that brings energy, laughter, and unique experiences. The right performers set the vibe, whether it’s a live band or DJ keeping the crowd moving, a comedian bringing big laughs, or a hypnotist wowing students with mind-bending fun. From game show hosts and interactive performers to variety acts and musicians, professional entertainers turn orientations, fundraisers, and student nights into campus memories.
The cost of hiring college entertainers in Melrose Park, Illinois will vary depending on the type of entertainment, their experience, and the length of the performance. A solo comedian or DJ set will generally cost less than a full concert or stage show. Reach out to the local entertainers above to discuss your campus event details and receive a personalized quote.
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College Entertainment serving the Melrose Park, IL area
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