Your Direct Source for Celebrity Performers Nationwide
For more than two decades, concert promoters and show producers have selected Celebrity Direct Inc. as their "go to" source for celebrity performances nationwide. We're always positioned as your advocate throughout the process and we never let you overpay. Our expertise will help negotiate, contract and produce a Celebrity Music Concert, Comedy Performance or Celebrity Speaker for your event
We help experienced and first time concert promoters book and produce publicly ticketed shows with all the necessary show data to make informed buying decisions.
We Create Unforgettable Experiences
As a nationally recognized celebrity talent agency, buyer consultancy and entertainment production company we enable concert promoters and show producers to acquire celebrity impact for events never before thought possible.
No other tool available to event professionals has greater impact communicating a message and having that message retained better than the power of celebrity.
Why Celebrity Direct Inc.
Direct Source for Celebrity Performers We are the industry leader in celebrity talent representation and production. We work on your behalf to hire the best possible celebrity show for your budget and we are uniquely positioned as your advocate in the booking process so you never overpay.
Corporate & Non-Profit Events and Private Performances In addition to publicly ticketed shows, we also have extensive experience with private performances, nonprofit events and first time show producers and we are the experts in this highly specialized entertainment market.
Complete Turn-Key Production Nationwide Promoters, Talent Buyers and Event Planners work with us in several ways, either choosing from a menu of our services or asking us to produce a show delivered completely turn-key at your event nationwide.
Celebrity Events
Apple Event with Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl
Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl tries new iPhone with
Apple CEO Tim Cook at their product launch eventBlackberry Event with
Alicia KeysAlicia Keys on stage with Blackberry
CEO Thorsten Heins during a keynote presentationCisco Event with Comedian
Sarah SilvermanSarah Silverman trades lines with Cisco
CEO John Chambers during a keynote presentationIntel Event with Black Eyed Peas' Will.i.am
The Black Eyed Peas' Will.i.am joins Intel CEO
Paul Otellini during a keynote presentationCartier Event with Rihanna
President & CEO, Cartier North America, Frederic de Narp looks on as singer Rihanna lights up the Empire State Building in honor of Cartier’s “Love Day” in New York. Rihanna and de Narp hosted the lighting of the Empire State building in festive Cartier Red.
Forbes Event with Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder at Forbes Magazine 100th Anniversary Eventwith Warren Buffett at the keyboard.Texas Charity Event with Michael Phelps
Olympian Michael Phelps on stage at Texas Children's Cancer Center Event presentation
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Event
with Disco Diva Gloria GaynorGloria Gaynor sings her hit "I Will Survive" for Cancer Charity Gala at The Plaza Hotel in NYC
Sharing Economy Summit with Uber Founder Oscar Salazar
Oscar Salazar, Founder & CTO of Uber contributed to The Sharing Economy Summit
at the Kimmel Center in PhiladelphiaIntel Event with Aerosmith's Steven Tyler
Aerosmith's Steven Tyler sings along and joins Intel CEO Craig Barrett during a keynote presentation
Facebook Event with Comedian
Andy SambergFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg trading lines with SNL comedian Andy Samberg
Sheryl Crow Performs for the
Sesame Street WorkshopSinger Sheryl Crow is joined by Elmo at the Sesame Street Workshop Event in New York
Avon Event with Fergie
Avon Chairman and CEO, Andrea Jung and award winning singer from the Black Eyed Peas, Fergie celebrate AVON's 125th Celebration at the Believe World Tour at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Fergie sings Happy Birthday.
Microsoft Phone Event with Ryan Seacrest
American Idol host Ryan Seacrest joins Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer during a keynote session.
National Retail Federation with Darrell Hammond
SNL comedian Darrell Hammond performs for the National Retail Federation for their annual convention in New York
Marriott Hotels Event with Ciara
Pop singer Ciara performed at the launch for the New Marriott Room Design at the Marriott mSpot in Times Square, New York City
Salesforce.com Event with
Gen. Colin PowellGen. Colin Powell joins Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff during a Conference Panel Session in San Francisco
General Motors Event with
John LegendNew model launch event features singer
John Legend "in-concert" performance in DetroitSalesforce.com Event with MC Hammer
Back to the 90's concert by MC Hammer at Salesforce.com's conference
Apple Event with Jack Johnson
Apple Founder & CEO Steve Jobs with singer Jack Johnson at Apple keynote presentation
Anti-Defamation League Gala with
Tony Bennett"Having Tony Bennett perform at this year's ADL event honoring dinner chair Len Riggio, CEO of Barnes & Noble was nothing short of spectacular!
Mr. Riggio appreciates all you did to create a wonderful evening for all. Thanks so much for all your help !!"
- Executive Assistant to the CEO of Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Walmart Event with Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller and American Idol Winner Kris Allen strike a pose from “Zoolander” with Wal-Mart CFO Tom SchoeweMicrosoft Event with Slash
Slash, the "guitar hero" in Guns N'Roses demonstrates the Guitar Hero game with Microsoft CEO Bill Gates
Sony Event with Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks helps out Sony CEO Howard Stringer for a Keynote Presentation
Corporate Private Performance with
Tony Bennett & Natalie Cole"Well you did it!
How could you possibly top last year's event with Tony Bennett... well... add Natalie Cole! Thank you for helping to create the most spectacular night for all of our guests.
What are we going to do next year?"
- Event Planner, Major US Pharmaceutical Company
OMNI Youth Services Event with Jay Leno
"Jay was Fantastic"
Thanks for helping to make our 40th Anniversary Celebration a Spectacular Event!
- Steve Baldwin, Chief Development Officer - OMNI Youth Services
Google Event with Robin Williams
Google Co-Founder Larry Page mixes it up with Comedian Robin Williams - or as Robin called him, "MENSA Boy"
Youth I.N.C. Gala Benefit with Broadway's Dreamgirl, Jennifer Holliday
"Please let Jennifer Holliday know how much all of us loved her performance at this year's Celebration to Benefit New York Kids!
And WOW what a performance! Thank you for helping to create another great event for us this year!!"
- Event Planner, Youth I.N.C.
AOL Event with Dana Carvey
Dana Carvey has some fun during a keynote with AOL founder Steve Case
What We Do
We Negotiate and Directly Hire the Celebrity on Your Behalf and You Never Overpay - We have regular working relationships with a wide roster of celebrities and because of our buying power and trust, we are able to negotiate the best possible price for you.
We Negotiate all Production Requirements on Your Behalf Saving You Money - We're production experts. We negotiate to reduce the costs of production and only have the sound, lights, staging etc., that is necessary for your venue and save you money.
We Produce all Tech Requirements and Provide on-site Staff for a Complete Turn-Key Performance - You can have us provide all the production and travel requirements or select the items you wish to provide. Selecting from a menu of our services allows you to provide the production aspects you're familiar with and have us do the rest.
Here’s How to Get Started
If you're not certain as to which celebrity may be best for your event, take a look at How to Select a Celebrity and come up with a "wish list" of the few names that would be ideal for your event.
Review our Celebrity Booking Tips for important information and ideas to consider to create a successful celebrity performance.
View Our Services to learn the ways we can help you throughout the process of selecting, hiring, contracting and producing a celebrity music concert, comedian or speaker for your event.