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- Paul Imholte | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Musical Stringman Paul Imholte Musical Stringman Download Media Kit [object Object] Paul Imholte is the Musical Stringman, and has more than earned that title because he brings nearly a dozen string instruments to every performance. From the hammered dulcimer to the auto harp, guitar, violin, harmonica, jaw harp, and more, Paul Imholte can provide background music or stage show performances that are sure to delight all musical lovers. Paul's repertoire blends country hoedowns, enchanting Celtic melodies, and classical transcriptions for folk instruments, humorous songs, and treasured ballads. Paul Imholte's artistry is based on a love for the beauty of acoustical music and his enthusiasm for sharing that passion with the audience. His strolling music is great for setting a relaxing atmosphere for receptions or dinners. At outdoor events, Paul uses a cart filled with his instruments so he can smoothly move across the grounds and offer spontaneous mini-concerts. His stage show features upbeat, family entertainment of folk songs, lively instrumentals, and audience participation. You will be enchanted by the sounds of the sounds of these strings! Paul has also developed the following arts and educational program that will engage people of all ages: Paul Imholte Traditional Strings Workshop and Concert: Folk musician Paul Imholte presents a workshop and concert to acquaint young audiences with traditional string instruments of America. Audience members will be given an opportunity for hands-on experience producing sound and playing on the hammered dulcimer and mountain dulcimer, fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, and autoharp. Paul will also feature each instrument in a performance piece throughout the program. This program is a great addition to an Artist in Residency series within educational settings, libraries, and community centers and can include separate workshops for classes or groups with a public performance as a capstone to the residency. Audience: Children & Families. >> Career Highlights Paul received his designation as "The Musical Stringman" through his mastering of string instruments and incorporating nearly a dozen string instruments into his performances and recordings. Paul's featured instrument is the hammered dulcimer, an ancient string instrument from the Middle East. In addition, Paul performs with the fiddle, guitar, banjo, mandolin, viola, cello, harmonica, jaw harp, auto harp, and spoons. >> Testimonials “See Paul Imholte – who can play just about any stringed instrument imaginable.” –Duluth News Tribune “He is probably the closest anyone will come to a modern day troubadour.” –Morrison County Record “Paul Imholte is a very talented and diversified musician. He performs his music with class…He’s an easy musician to work with. He’s extremely cooperative and flexible.” –Fergus Falls Community College “His musical repertoire is both versatile and instinctively beautiful.” –Escape Magazine “Paul Imholte’s program positively captivated four hundred youngsters. There was a critical blend of teaching and performing that provided a very enjoyable, yet educational environment for our students. We look forward with anticipation to Paul’s return to our school.” –Audubon Elementary School, Dubuque, IA “You were the best surprise of our festival.” –Stories from the Heartland Festival >> Basic Set-Up Needs In order to give you the best performance possible, Paul Imholte provides the following information as a technical rider to his contract: Artist requests: Stage: Paul prefers a raised stage with at least 8'x8' level area. Sound: Paul will provide his own sound unless the event is an outdoor stage show or large, concert venue. (For outdoor stage shows and concerts, Paul needs four mikes, four boom stands, one direct box, and two monitors.) Lighting: Existing stage lighting in facility, house lighting where adequate or in special arrangements, Paul will bring in his own lighting system. >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction you can use when introducing Paul Imholte to your audience: Paul Imholte (pronounced im holt) “If it has strings, Paul Imholte probably plays it. Paul started off learning to play his great, great, grandfather’s fiddle. Along the way he’s picked up the guitar, hammered dulcimer, mandolin, banjo, jaw harp, autoharp, and the list goes on and on, so that he’s been dubbed the ‘musical stringman’. He has released five CDs of music and has performed at concerts and festivals from New York to California. Please welcome the musical stringman, Paul Imholte!” >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider
- B2wins | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Music: Reimagined B2wins Music: Reimagined Download Media Kit [object Object] Fun loving Twin brothers present "Top 40 From the Last 40." Four decades of the music you know and love with a unique twist. This unforgettable, engaging show is all ages and features one of a kind renditions of everything from Sinatra to Ed Sheeran, Louis Armstrong to Dua Lipa, Michael Jackson to Daft Punk, Leonard Cohen to Nirvana. Get ready to sing, dance, laugh and take your soul on a feel good ride through the chart topping hits of American Music. "We are over the moon about the B2wins concert... their unscripted onstage banter was so authentic, heartfelt, positive, and at times hilarious that the entire evening was a non-stop marvel. Without even trying to be, the B2wins are spectacular ambassadors across race, national origin, music genres, and even age—we had audience members from 5 years old to 85... Without hesitation, I would say this is THE show professional music presenters are, or should be, looking for at this particular time in our country’s evolution." - Tassel Performing Arts Center | 30yr Presenter Pronounced B-Twins, this high energy entertainment group continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its unique renditions of crowd favorites and engaging, uplifting live show that targets the masses. Led by charismatic Twin brothers from Brazil, they combine a plethora of genres into a feel good performance that is equal parts rock concert, dance party, jam session and vacation for the soul. Growing up in the violent, impoverished slums of Rio De Janeiro, the Twins began playing classical music on violins their father handmade. They used music as an escape from their reality and began teaching others in their neighborhood to do the same. After being featured on National Public Radio, the Twins were invited to the US on full ride music scholarships in 2008. "B2wins are two of the most genuine, talented, and creative musicians I have come across in my 25+ years of presenting artists." - Dubuque Heritage Center After performing over 1,000 shows around the world the past decade, the B2wins continue to cultivate a loyal fan base wherever they perform. From hip-hop heads to jazz aficionados, pop enthusiasts and ravers, rockers to reggae fans, all find common ground together with the B2wins. Using music as the tool, the B2wins are on a mission to make the world smile. >> Career Highlights • Performed 153 shows across 14 states in 2019 • Over 500 shows in the past 5 years • Recipients Keys of the City Rio De Janeiro Brazil • Performed for international dignitaries, Presidents, Congressional Heads of State, Professional Athletes and Celebrities • American Cancer Society Honorary Survivor • 85,000 cumulative on socials >> Testimonials "We are over the moon about the B2wins concert on Friday! Not only are the B2wins extraordinary musicians with an excellent command of stage-usage and just the right mix of special effects, but also their unscripted onstage banter was so authentic, heartfelt, positive, and at times hilarious that the entire evening was a non-stop marvel. Without even trying to be, the B2wins are spectacular ambassadors across race, national origin, music genres, and even age—we had audience members from 5 years old to 85, many of them primarily classical music fans, and they were all on their feet cheering and clapping over this amazing performance, and erupted again into cheers and applause when the Twins walked into the lobby after the show. Without hesitation, I would say this is THE show professional music presenters are, or should be, looking for at this particular time in our country’s evolution." -Tassel Performing Arts Center (November 2022) “The Perfect Storm! Amazing performance!” -American Entertainment Magazine "More than simply music. These guys are a force to be reckoned with…talented, charismatic and approachable.” -Association of Entertainment Professionals Worldwide ‘B2wins are two of the most genuine, talented, and creative musicians I have come across in my 25+ years of presenting artists. Best of all, their authenticity shines bright in their interactions with young people providing real inspiration and a positive energy that has enduring impact. We soon will be a 3x presenter of B2wins because our students and audiences keep demanding they return to share more of their powerful life story and infectious appeal. I highly recommend this charismatic duo to any presenter who cares about diversity, audience development, and the future of the presenting industry. -The Heritage Center, University of Dubuque (IA) “I have booked the B2wins for several events and they are always amazing! The group is professional, flexible, and easy to work with. My customers love the unique performance style and sheer talent they exude with unstoppable energy. Looking for that music performance that wows the crowd and offers that “little something different” then this group is for you!” -Nationwide Insurance “Having the B2wins at our festival was a breath of fresh air. A show like no other. The crowd loved them!” -Rivers and Spires Festival "We had a blast! The twins were Incredible entertainers! They kept everyone engaged, encouraged people to ask questions and dance! Nothing but wonderful things to say, we had so much fun!" -Papa John's “We had a FANTASTIC time and the guys were phenomenal. What a show they put on! Seriously, we had people dancing who I have never even heard speak before. They really brought people out of their shells, loosened everyone up and overall everyone had such a good time. They’re still talking about it a week later.” -Guide One Insurance “Our Holiday Party was a great success and we got great reviews for the b2wins! Everyone loved them and even some of our top execs made it out to the dance floor – it was fabulous. There is already talk of asking the guys back for next year." -UFG Insurance "Their combination of exceptional musicianship, stage presence, and humor, along with an amazing and inspiring back story, won over their audiences at show after show. If you’re in search of a unique and crowd-pleasing act, the B2Wins is sure to deliver a real “wow factor” for your audiences. " -Alaska State Fair >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider
- George Maurer Group | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Jazz Band George Maurer Group Jazz Band Download Media Kit [object Object] For over 20 years, the acclaimed George Maurer Group has been consistently packing the Minneapolis' Dakota Jazz Club and Midwestern theatrical venues to capacity, mixing just the right proportions of refinement and fun, playing straight-ahead jazz with their trademark lighthearted flair. Their music adds a note of elegance - and a nice dash of energy - to any event, and their repertoire of swinging classics by legends like Duke Ellington, George Gershwin and Cole Porter packs the dance floor set after set. The George Maurer Group's seat-of-the-pants musical style and witty between-song banter has been selling out fill the room with contagious enthusiasm. With an accessible playlist and timeless sound, the musicians can provide all-ages centerpiece entertainment for a dance - even a jitterbug party - or quietly fill the background for your high-end reception. The George Maurer Group can adapt to any size room, starting with a three-piece band but able to expand to an eight-piece bigger band complete with a horn section. Add choreographed dancers for an all-out theatrical experience! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tfw9WafadJM >> Career Highlights Having shared the stage with: Eric Clapton, Bruno Mars, the original Tony-nominated cast of Broadway's Jersey Boys, Lou Rawles, Dick Clark, the Boston Pops, the Minnesota Orchestra Longest-running Holiday Performance at the Paramount Theatre, St. Cloud, MN. Twin Cities Jazz Fest >> Testimonials "With the release, On Track, the George Maurer Group continues its march to becoming one of the preeminent small jazz groups on the scene. Recommended." -Dave Nathan, critic for All About Jazz "This was fun. It's impossible to sit still and to NOT smile when you observe the "teamwork" that propels jazz musicians as they pass off the lead to celebrate one another's individual talent." -Steve Waller, Lake Country Journal "Jazz beyond suburbia...and then way out..." -Leigh Kamman, host of The Jazz Image on Minnesota Public Radio "The George Maurer Group has a refreshing energy to their performances with an irreverent style and sly musical humor." -The Dakota Bar & Grill, St. Paul "The diverse backgrounds of all these players make for a concert experience that's pure entertainment." -Jazz 88 FM (KBEM), Minneapolis) "...I want to sincerely thank you for the music at Sarah's and Alex's wedding...From the moment you started playing on the deck, you and your group provided a focus and a first class music experience that set the tone for the entire evening. From our two-year-old granddaughter to the five grandparents in their late 80's, no one wanted you to stop playing - even at 12:30 a.m. Each of your musicians is a true professional and you are simply dynamite. I thank you and wish I had a few more kids because I want to keep listening and dancing...Thank you again and again - the wedding would not have been so great without your music!" -Parent at Wedding Reception >> Basic Set-Up Needs The technical needs for this artist vary depending on the type of show and presentation space. Specific details can be discussed when contracting artist. >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider
- Shannan Paul | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Cultural Curiosity Shannan Paul Cultural Curiosity Download Media Kit [object Object] Speaker, Comedian, Cultural Curiosity Expert & Award-Winning Emcee Shannan Paul is a comedic communicator and storytelling expert who helps audiences navigate cultural complexity with curiosity, humor, and authenticity. She teaches teams how to approach sensitive topics with openness rather than fear, and how to thrive through change. As an emcee, auctioneer, and voice-over artist, Shannan is known for “content weaving”—the skill of connecting ideas, people, and emotions seamlessly across any event. Download Media Kit / PDF One Sheet Emcee, Auctioneer & Content Weaver Shannan’s emcee work is unmatched because she blends comedy, presence, and storytelling with strategic pacing. She excels in: Audience energy management Seamless transitions Real-time storytelling Keeping events on time and unforgettable Ability to serve as a certified benefit auctioneer for galas and fundraising Create professionally recorded voice overs for events to use seamlessly with their AV teams Comedy Through the Chaos - Navigating Change & Complex Situations Shannan helps organizations embrace change with resilience and levity. Audiences learn: How to stay emotionally grounded How humor improves adaptability Tools for navigating complexity How to remain human through change Cultural Curiosity For the Well Meaning Professional — A Fresh Framework for Modern Conversations Rather than solely leaning in to inclusivity and DEI language, Shannan uses humor, storytelling, and curiosity to build connection. Teams learn: How to replace judgment with curiosity How to ask better questions How to discuss sensitive topics safely Why humor creates psychological ease Topic Pillars: 1) Cultural Curiosity 2) Humor + Change Navigation 3) Event Experience / Content Weaving / Emcee Skills https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDF4P_aYUDI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8Xp_nQPVQE Keynote Topics Cultural Curiosity for the Well-Meaning Professional Standing in Your Spotlight: Elevating Leaders to Unlock Their Next Level Through Authenticity Comedy Through The Chaos: Lessons Learned Through Laughter Area of Expertise Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Company Culture & Inclusivity Teamwork & Communication Managing Change Women's Events Emcee Auctioneer FAQs: Q: What is Cultural Curiosity? A: A curiosity-driven approach to cultural conversations that uses humor and connection instead of judgment or fear. Q: What makes Shannan a unique emcee? A: Her ability to weave content, humor, tone, and transitions into an emotionally cohesive experience. Additionally, her ability to serve in multiple added value benefits with voice over recordings and certified benefit auctioneer services Q: How does humor help teams navigate change? A: Humor reduces emotional intensity, increases psychological safety, and helps people process complexity more openly. >> Career Highlights Past Presentations at: -Ridgewater College -North Dakota State University -MN Association of Nutrition and Food Service Professionals -Windom Chamber of Commerce -Hegg Memorial Health Center -MN Society of CPA's -St. Cloud State University -South Dakota State University >> Testimonials "I would personally like to share that it was amazing. She is a very engaging speaker, she's funny and draws you in and she meets the audience on their level. We just closed our conference survey this morning, and I am excited to share with you that Miss Shannan received the highest rating out of all of our sessions!" -Programs and Conferences, ACCE "There is no one more versatile, charming, and genuinely funny in Minnesota, and no matter where you see her, it’s guaranteed to be a great” -City Pages Magazine >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider
- Mervant Vera | G.L. Berg Entertainment
The Rapping Magician Mervant Vera The Rapping Magician Download Media Kit [object Object] Mervant Vera is a Philadelphia-born magician, mentalist and musician whose signature blend of sleight‑of‑hand, mentalism, freestyle rap and storytelling has redefined what modern live entertainment looks like. Known nationally as “The Rapping Magician,” Mervant crafts high‑energy performances in which impossible sleights collide with rhythm, lyricism and personal empowerment, producing an experience critics have called “genius” and “boundary‑breaking”. He first gained international attention during Season 17 of NBC’s America’s Got Talent in 2022. His audition combined magic and rap in a way the judges had never seen; Simon Cowell described it as “honestly incredible” and later compared Mervant to a “magical hip‑hop Tony Robbins”. Mervant advanced to the top‑five of his semifinal week and returned for AGT All‑Stars in 2023. Prior to his AGT fame, Mervant spent over a decade honing his craft, performing hundreds of live shows across the East Coast and mastering the art of combining Mentalism with sleight‑of‑hand. During the pandemic he partnered with Airbnb’s Online Experiences, hosting more than 1,000 virtual shows, and he credits those sessions for refining his showmanship and ability to connect through a screen. His virtual “Broadway Online Experience” quickly became one of Airbnb’s toprated offerings and led to more than 850 performances . In 2023 Mervant reached a major career milestone when he became a headliner in Las Vegas, appearing in America’s Got Talent Presents: Superstars Live at the Luxor Resort in which he was signed for a second year. In addition to nightly shows on the Strip he served as the Keynote Performer for BMW’s International Supplier & Diversity Exchange, using magic and spoken word to inspire more than 2,500 corporate delegates . Today he continues to develop his hybrid art form, performing at theaters, corporate galas, universities and cruise ships around the world while writing and producing original music. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Download Rider
- Caleb Campbell | G.L. Berg Entertainment
The Inner Advantage Caleb Campbell The Inner Advantage Download Media Kit [object Object] Speaker on Burnout Recovery, Psychological Safety & Resilient Inspiration Caleb Campbell is a powerful storyteller and leadership speaker who specializes in burnout recovery , cultivating psychological safety , and inspiring resilient performance. Drawing from his own journey and deep research into emotional endurance, Caleb offers transformative, actionable keynotes that help teams recover from exhaustion, build trust, and sustain ambition. His approach is human, honest, and rooted in science — making him a go-to voice for organizations that want both heart and impact. Download Media Kit / PDF One Sheet Inspiring Resilience and Purposeful Performance How to tap into deeper meaning when things get hard. The role of storytelling: using personal narrative to connect and heal. Techniques to sustain high performance without burning out again. How leaders can inspire others through authenticity, not just optimism. Recovering from Burnout with Purpose What burnout really is: emotional exhaustion, not just stress. Caleb’s personal story of burnout and how he recovered. Scientific and psychological strategies for long-term recovery. Practical tools for leaders and teams to rebuild sustainable motivation. Building Psychological Safety that Lasts Why psychological safety is not just “nice to have” — it’s essential for innovation and retention. How to create space for vulnerability, honest feedback, and connection. Caleb’s frameworks for trust-building in high-pressure environments. Real-world examples Topic Pillars: 1) Burnout Recovery & Prevention 2) Psychological Safety in Teams 3) Resilient Inspiration & Leadership 4) Emotional Endurance & Well-Being https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-64gZVr8XbA Keynote Topics The Inner Advantage : Elevate Potential, Expand Possibility, Restore Well-Being Leadership Expansion : Turning Life’s Pressures Into A Pathway For Greater Growth—Individually & Collectively From Crisis to Courage : How To Access Your Inner Strength To Build Breakthrough Teams Area of Expertise Psychological Safety Wellness & Compassion Overcoming Adversity Burnout Resilience Leadership Teamwork and Communication Self-Motivation Motivation/Inspiration Company Culture Employee Engagement & Retention FAQs: Q: What causes burnout and how does Caleb address it? A: Burnout often stems from a mismatch between demand and meaningful purpose. Caleb addresses it by combining personal narrative, emotional awareness, and scientifically proven recovery practices to help individuals and teams rebuild in a way that lasts. Q: How does Caleb define psychological safety? A: Caleb defines psychological safety as creating an environment where people feel safe to speak up, be vulnerable, and share ideas without fear of judgment. He offers concrete strategies for leaders to build and maintain trust. Q: Why is inspiration important after burnout? A: Inspiration helps reconnect people with purpose. After burnout, it's not enough to just “be less tired” — people need to feel why they’re doing the work, and Caleb’s talks help reignite that spark through honest storytelling and actionable frameworks. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials "I have to say OMG, Caleb was just PHENOMENAL!!!!! Our leaders are still talking about the imprint he has left on us with his words. He touched hearts of so many with his story and the relevance of being in the present time, not missing out on the precious time of the current moment. WOW!!" -VP Bay Area, US Bank >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Download Rider
- Kayla James | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Comedy Hypnosis Kayla James Comedy Hypnosis Download Media Kit [object Object] Kayla James brings her youthful energy into every room and pulls audiences to the edge of their seat as she makes volunteers the stars of this fast-paced, upbeat hypnosis show. With sad movies bringing volunteers to tears, the audience turning into adorable puppies, and years of ballet training substituted by a hypnotic suggestion - Kayla’s show is sure to keep the audience laughing all night long.] >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider
- Browse Our Talent Rosters | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Providing professional entertainment and performers for Corporate/Private events, Fairs/Festivals, Theaters & Performing Arts Centers, Cruise Ships, Schools, Colleges, and more since 1989. G.L. Berg Entertainment is a talent booking agency that represents a wide variety of professional comedians, magicians, variety performers, musical groups, tribute shows, bands, and specialty artists for a wide variety of events. Since 1989, Our agency has worked with event planners throughout the United States in providing quality entertainment at corporate events, company holiday parties, fundraisers, fairs, festivals, colleges, high schools, community theaters, and performing arts centers. With a commitment to quality and creativity, G.L. Berg Entertainment is dedicated to ensuring your events are unforgettable. Please navigate through the various categories below: Browse Our Talent Rosters Stand-Up Comedy Musical Novelty Magicians Jugglers Hypnotists Ventriloquists A Cappella Background & Solo Bands Children's DJ & Karaoke Dueling Guitars & Pianos International Musical Stage Shows Strolling Performers Specialty Acts (Misc) Caricatures, Airbrush, etc. Casino Parties Trivia & Game Shows Interactive Activities Photo Booths Inflatable Games Click Here for Elan Speakers Agency Tribute Shows Holiday Shows Since 1989, G.L. Berg Entertainment has served all types of events! Whether you are a buyer for a state fair/county fair, city festival, or a performing arts center... OR you are in charge of your company holiday party, corporate retreat or convention, or a fundraising gala.... G.L. Berg Entertainment has a wide variety of professional entertainment options suitable for your audience! GALAS, PARTIES & SPECIAL EVENTS Read More FAIRS & FESTIVALS Read More THEATERS & PERFORMING ARTS Read More COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES Read More PROM & GRADUATION PARTIES Read More
- Uncle Muskrat | G.L. Berg Entertainment
American Roots Uncle Muskrat American Roots Download Media Kit [object Object] Uncle Muskrat is a five-part old-time string band that skillfully blends the rich influences of American roots music. Their sound is a celebration of traditional folk, infused with a modern twist that makes their performances fresh and engaging for contemporary audiences. Drawing from the deep wells of Appalachian and old-time music, they honor the traditions of the past while creating something distinctly their own. Influenced by legendary artists like Doc Watson, Charlie Parr, Doc Boggs, and John Hartford, Uncle Muskrat taps into the raw, emotional power of folk storytelling. Their performances are not only a showcase of exceptional musicianship but also a tribute to the timeless songs and stories that have shaped American music. Each show resonates with the authentic spirit of the genre, giving listeners a journey through the historical roots of string music while adding an unmistakable modern vitality. In addition to their captivating instrumental work, Uncle Muskrat is known for their tight, five-part harmonies. The vocal arrangements add an extra layer of richness and depth to their songs, creating a full-bodied sound that fills the room. Whether it's a toe-tapping rhythm or a soulful ballad, their harmonies elevate the music, offering a powerful and immersive experience that draws the audience in and leaves them wanting more. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials "Amazing performers and well received by our fair-goers!" -Clay County Fair (IA) >> Basic Set-Up Needs Uncle Muskrat can be completely self-contained for audio and lighting. The band runs an in-ear monitor system that uses their own vocal mics, mic stands, and all instrument inputs/mics. They have their own professional speakers and lighting and can provide a sound-tech to run our front of house if needed. That being said, the band prefers to have a PA system and sound technician provided by the venue/buyer. Technical requirements: --Minimum Stage Dimensions: 8’ deep x 16’ wide, must be covered if outdoors. --Minimum Power Requirements (if we are providing our own PA/lighting): 2x 15amp circuits. >> Sample Introduction Below is a sample introduction you may use when introducing this artist for your audience: "Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage Uncle Muskrat! This talented five-part string band brings the heart and soul of American roots music to life, drawing inspiration from legends like Doc Watson, Charlie Parr, and John Hartford. With their incredible musicianship and rich five-part harmonies, they deliver a high-energy performance that honors the traditions of old-time folk while offering a fresh, modern twist. Get ready for a musical journey that will have you tapping your feet and singing along—let’s hear it for Uncle Muskrat!" >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider
- Branden & James Holiday Show | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Cello & Vocal Duo Branden & James Holiday Show Cello & Vocal Duo Download Media Kit [object Object] Rarely giving a song title away in their shows, BRANDEN & JAMES’s versatility will keep you at the edge of your seat, wondering what they’ll play next. As accomplished classical musicians, they will deliver “dazzling cello and soaring tenor vocals” as stated by NPR music. Finalist on America’s Got Talent, and former Metropolitan Opera tenor, BRANDEN combines his vocals with Australian cellist, JAMES, the duo’s arranger, to deliver familiar songs in such a way it’s as if you’re hearing them for the first time. They both are accomplished pianists, which adds even more variety to their show: picture The Piano Guys meets Josh Groban. Aside from the virtuosic cello and vocal prowess that passionately radiates out of them, their wit and charm will make them an instant audience favorite, as they have been all over the world since their inception in 2016. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider
- Tons of Foam | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Tons of Foam Download Media Kit [object Object] Experience the Ultimate Summer Fun with Tons of Foam! Our unique foam party service brings a refreshing twist to any event, creating an unforgettable atmosphere that delights all ages. Imagine a vibrant party filled with mountains of bubbles and foam, where laughter and joy are the order of the day. At Tons of Foam, we believe in making memories that last a lifetime. Our foam parties are not just about bubbles; they’re about connection, joy, and a celebration of life! With pulsating music and a festive vibe, we take your gathering to the next level, ensuring that your guests leave with smiles and stories to share. Let us bring the party to you and elevate your summer event with cool, refreshing fun that will keep everyone talking long after the bubbles settle! Join the foam revolution and experience the magic that only Tons of Foam can deliver. With our family-friendly approach, we ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone, making it the perfect choice for any occasion. Get ready for a splash-tastic time filled with laughter, excitement, and unforgettable moments—because with us, the fun is always in the air! >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials "Tons of Foam made our summer festival unforgettable! The kids (and adults!) had an absolute blast playing in the foam. It was the highlight of the event, and everyone couldn't stop talking about how much fun they had. The team was professional, on time, and made sure everything ran smoothly. We can't wait to book them again for next year!" – Event Coordinator Northwoods "Our school carnival was a huge success, thanks to Tons of Foam! The foam zone was packed the entire time, and it kept the energy high throughout the event. The team brought a ton of fun and excitement, and we appreciated how safe and organized everything was. We’ll definitely be inviting them back for our next event!" – Michael B., Parent >> Basic Set-Up Needs Please note that this activity requires access to a water connection and grounded electrical outlet within 100 feet of the event space. Foam can be blown on grass or concrete. The foam solution is hypoallergenic and safe for humans and pets. Sound system is included. >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Download Rider
- Cruise Guest Headliners | glberg entertainment
CRUISE SHIP GUEST HEADLINERS Explore The World. Perform Your Passion. Submission Requirements Apply Online The World is Your Stage Are you ready to take your act to the open ocean? As a guest entertainer represented by a dedicated agency, your stage isn't just a theater—it's a floating palace traveling to the world's most breathtaking destinations. Imagine commanding an audience one night and exploring a vibrant Caribbean port the next. This isn't just a job; it’s a thrilling adventure where you perfect your craft, captivate global audiences, and live a life of travel and performance. We're Building Something Just for You! At G.L. Berg Entertainment, our journey in the cruise ship market has been nothing short of spectacular, all thanks to the incredible performers we've been honored to work with. Your talent and passion have fueled our success, and as a direct result, we've poured that excitement into creating a dedicated space for guest entertainers/headliners. This new division isn't just an expansion; it's a celebration of the phenomenal artists who bring magic to the high seas. We can't wait to continue our adventure together, providing you with even more opportunities and support as you captivate audiences around the globe. Submission Requirements Do you think you have what it takes? Our agency is seeking global talent that is highly professional and extraordinarily impressive. Guest Headliners are featured performers on a cruise ship's sailing and have captive audiences with state of the art theaters and full production capabilities. To apply for representation, please carefully review the requirements below... Guest Headliner contracts are for fly-on, fly-off performance engagements that generally vary between 2-6 days at a time. You must have a full-length, stage-ready show *If you are a vocalist, dancer, or ensemble performer looking to be cast as part of a cruise ship's production show for extended performance contracts (5-8 months at a time), please go here to apply for our talent agency representation Your show should have a proven track record of performing for captive audiences Each person involved in your show must have a valid passport Music/Vocalist/Tribute shows must have professionally mastered, pre-recorded tracks and/or accompanying charts for a live band/orchestra High quality promotional materials (video and photography) that is representative of the product you are offering buyers and audiences If you do not have high quality, professional promotional materials, please do not submit for representation as your submission will not be considered. Complete the form below to submit promotional materials for our agency's consideration: Due to the volume of submissions we receive, we may not be able to respond in a timely manner. Please trust that we review every submission we receive. If we have interest or see a potential opportunity to work together, we will be in contact with you. First name* Last name Artist/Group/Stage Name (if different than above) Briefly Describe Your Act (eg. Comedian, Magician, Vocalist, Juggler, etc.)* Email* Phone Website Instagram Handle Why are you seeking representation?* Have you worked for any cruise lines in the past? (If so, provide history and details)* Have you been represented by any other talent agencies? (If so, please provide details and applicable markets)* Do you have a valid passport? (for each member of your act)* Yes No Video URL for Promo Reel* This should be a high-quality, professionally edited promotional video that sells your act/show. Video URL for full-length show Raw/un-edited footage is acceptable. Internal use only. Upload your promotional materials (Images or Documents)* Upload File(s) Limit of 3 files How many minutes of show material do you have ready? Music/Vocalist Shows Only: Do you have pre-recorded tracks for your entire show? Yes No Music/Vocalist Shows Only: Do you have professional charts for your entire show created for a live band? Yes No What is your home base/home airport?* How did you hear about G.L. Berg Entertainment?* Any additional comments or notes Submit Use the form below for inquiries to our agency for our other divisions including Corporate/Private events, Theaters/Performing Arts, Fairs/Festivals, and others non-cruise ship markets.











