- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- $0 - $600
Sheila Cherese
Overview
I am a dynamic Event Planner, host, emcee, and motivational speaker specializing in empowerment and engagement. My passion is creating high energy experiences that inspire, motivate, and bring people together for fun and meaningful interactions. I host game nights, private parties, galas, corporate events, fashion shows, brunches, community gatherings, and more. With a growing TikTok audience of 158,000 followers, I bring a unique and engaging presence both online and in person.
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Reviews
4 reviews
Crystal R.
April 23, 2025Great @ what she does, which is Everything!!
Sheila is extremely professional, helpful, plus always early and well prepared. She is very comfortable with multi-tasking and has exceptional organizational skills. Her ability to think quickly when things aren't going as planned is second to none. These attributes coupled with her ability to sing makes for a great event EVERY TIME!!!
Hired as: Emcee, Event Planner
Tracey R.
February 24, 2025Outstanding performer and very professional!!!!
Sheila is an incredible performer! Even when we had sound issues with our system, she kept the show GOING!!! No musicians playing or tracks, just performed! It was incredible 😍 HIGHLY RECOMMEND, SHEILA!!!
Hired as: Emcee, Voice Actor
Danisha H.
February 20, 2025One woman show, who else do you need???
These are just a few of the words I use to describe Ms. Sheila Cherese.
I have worked with Sheila on a variety of creative projects over the years, from photoshoots to music showcases, as a client and as an employee/collaborator. To call her competent is an understatement. She understands what entertainment is, she understands class, style, and grace. Sheila is so easy to work with because she is genuinely dedicated to your project and will ensure that your vision is carried out authentically and professionally while adding her professional expertise to enhance your outcomes. I hate the business side of things and prefer to focus on the art. Working with Sheila, I can always be confident that business things will run smoothly and that any problems will be resolved quickly.
In terms of the advertising and getting people out to an event, this woman makes magic. I have worked with her on events big and small, and the house is packed either way. As a host, she knows how to have a good time and can show up in a variety of settings, with different demographics, and for different purposes. She is truly multifaceted.
As a performer, she is lively and vibrant. I am sure that her vivacious and passionate personality will shine in any role for any project. What can't this lady do? Book her now, for whatever reason, and I guarantee you will love the results! The only grievance I have is that she's moved so far away that she can't host my events, perform at my events, or be there physically to run operations on my projects, and now I have to do it alone. ;-[
Hired as: Emcee
Ann V.
February 19, 2025Sheila is Awesome!!!
Sheila was/is a talented professional. She is organized and lively. She engaged the participants and was/ is very well spoken. A class act!!!
Hired as: Emcee
Booking information
Price range: Contact for rates
Languages: Spanish
Gig length: 60 - 500 minutes
What to expect
When you book me as your event planner, emcee, or host, you’re not just hiring a service—you’re securing an experience. Expect an event that’s organized to perfection, filled with energy, and sprinkled with just the right amount of humor to keep everyone engaged and entertained.
As an event planner, I bring a mix of strategy, creativity, and flawless execution. Whether it’s an elegant brunch, a high-energy networking event, or an intimate workshop, I ensure that every detail is taken care of—so you can actually enjoy your event instead of stressing over it.
As an emcee, I command the room with confidence, charm, and a good dose of witty humor. I keep the energy high, the audience engaged, and the event flowing smoothly. From hype-worthy intros to keeping the crowd on their toes, I know how to read the room and keep things lively.
As a social media influencer, I also know how to bring visibility to your event, making sure people are excited and talking about it before, during, and after. Whether through strategic promotions or live event coverage, I help maximize your reach and impact.
Here’s What You’ll Get:
✅ Flawless Event Execution – I plan like I’m hosting Beyoncé. No detail goes unnoticed.
✅ A Charismatic & Hilarious Emcee – Expect energy, engagement, and just the right amount of sass.
✅ Stress-Free Planning – You relax, I handle the logistics. (I got this)
✅ An Unforgettable Experience – Your guests will be talking about your event for all the right reasons.
✅ Social Media Buzz – If it’s not on TikTok did it even happen? I’ll make sure your event shines online.
If you want an event that’s well-organized, engaging, and has everyone leaving with full hearts (and full stomachs if there's food involved)—I’m your person!
📩 Let’s Make It Happen—Book Me Today!
About
Sheila Curtis – Dynamic Event Planner, Engaging Emcee & Influencer
Looking for an exceptional event planner or a charismatic emcee to elevate your next event? Look no further! With years of experience curating high-energy, sophisticated, and faith-centered events, I specialize in creating unforgettable experiences that leave a lasting impact.
As an event planner, I’ve successfully organized and hosted a wide range of events, from women’s empowerment brunches and networking mixers to masterclasses, live workshops, and elegant social gatherings. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a large-scale production, I bring creativity, organization, and seamless execution to ensure every detail is handled with excellence.
As an emcee, I bring energy, professionalism, and engagement to the stage. I know how to command a room, keep audiences entertained, and create a smooth flow for any event, from corporate functions to high-energy celebrations. With a background in motivational speaking and coaching, I naturally connect with audiences, making every event both fun and meaningful.
Beyond the mic and behind the scenes, I am also a social media influencer, using my platform to inspire and uplift women through faith, confidence, and personal growth. My influence extends to event promotions, collaborations, and online engagement, ensuring events gain the visibility and audience connection they deserve.
✨ Specialties:
✔️ Event Planning & Coordination
✔️ Professional & Engaging Emcee
✔️ Social Media Influencer & Event Marketing
✔️ Women’s Empowerment & Faith-Based Events
✔️ Motivational Speaking & Hosting
Ready to make your event a stress-free, impactful, and unforgettable experience? Let’s connect and bring your vision to life!
📍 Available for: Conferences, Brunches, Networking Events, Masterclasses, Corporate Events, Private Parties, and more.
📩 Book me today!
Additional booking notes
I require a sound system from the venue a simple PA system and a DJ work just perfect!
Services offered
Setup requirements
PA System
microphone
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