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- Men of Motown | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Tribute Band Men of Motown Tribute Band Download Media Kit [object Object] The music takes you back in time to when Motown’s soulful arrangements and dazzling choreography was created by impressive artists such as Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, Jackson 5, The Four Tops and The Temptations. The Men of Motown features the MFellaz: 5 dynamic R&B/Neo Soul Male Singers out of the Minneapolis area and backed by “ The KAJ Orchestra” led by Kirk A. Johnson, former drummer and member of Prince and The New Power Generation. The “KAJ orchestra” is a 10 piece band and consists of 5 musicians, a 5 piece horn section. The Musical Style Description is Soul, Eclectic, Polished, R&B. >> Career Highlights The Mfellaz smooth harmonies and Exceptional moves and showmanship are what audience rave about. The members of this group have performed with, shared the stage with, and opened for many nominated and award winning artists like Mint Condition, Alexander O’Neal, Gene Simmons, Ceelo Green, The Sounds of Blackness, Prince, Babyface, Evelyn Champagne King, Gap Band, and Denice Williams just to name a few. >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction: "Tonight we take you back when Motown’s soulful arrangements and dazzling choreography was created by impressive artists such as Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, The Jackson 5, The Four Tops and The Temptations…Just to name a few. Please give a big round of applause for The Men of Motown." >> 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
- FLORA Top Hits Band | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Premiere Dance Band FLORA Top Hits Band Premiere Dance Band Download Media Kit [object Object] FLORA Top Hits Band delivers a premium live music experience for discerning clients who expect nothing less than excellence. Based in Southwest Florida, FLORA is known for commanding vocals, elite musicianship, and a sophisticated stage presence that transforms events into unforgettable celebrations. Fully insured, professionally managed, and trusted by top venues and planners, every detail is handled with precision, discretion, and care. FLORA Top Hits Band is the signature full-production experience. Designed for upscale weddings, luxury private events, and high-profile corporate functions, this offering blends timeless classics, modern chart-toppers, and a refined Latin fusion into a seamless, high-energy performance that keeps the dance floor full and the atmosphere elevated. FLORA Unplugged provides a more intimate, curated ambiance. Ideal for cocktail hours, elegant receptions, and exclusive gatherings, this ensemble delivers tasteful, acoustic-driven performances that enhance the setting with warmth, style, and musical sophistication. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uqPYZyQ_W4 FLORA Top Hits Band: Latin Edition brings a vibrant, upscale take on Latin entertainment. With polished arrangements and infectious rhythm, this experience is perfect for clients seeking a lively yet refined cultural flair that energizes the room while maintaining an elevated tone. Every FLORA performance is designed to feel effortless, yet leave a lasting impression. From the first note to the final encore, your event is supported by a team that understands luxury, respects your vision, and delivers an experience your guests will remember long after the night ends. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Download Rider
- A Very Vintage Christmas | G.L. Berg Entertainment
with Sundae + Mr. Goessl A Very Vintage Christmas with Sundae + Mr. Goessl Download Media Kit [object Object] Sundae + Mr. Goessl make the most wonderful time of the year even better with their holiday show, A Very Vintage Christmas! This award-winning duo is fronted by Kate (Sundae) Voss, and backed by tireless virtuoso guitarist (and husband), Jason (Mr.) Goessl. The nostalgia kicks into high gear with classics like “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “Winter Wonderland” and smiles abound with hidden gems like “Mr. Santa" to the tune of “Mr. Sandman” and a favorite for kids from 1 to 92, “Mr. Grinch”. Kitschy, cute and with eggnog to boot, this jazzy little duo has some sugar and spice to make your holiday extra nice! Sundae + Mr. Goessl have been wooing audiences since 2014 with their “Fun & Fancy” music/comedy act featuring velvet vocals, swingin’ guitar, ukulele bass and everyone’s favorite: melodica. With 1000’s of shows under their belt, this fantastic act has earned a fair share of well- deserved attention acquiring awards that some artists have taken decades to earn including Best Jazz Act from Seattle Weekly and Vocalist Of The Year & Acoustic Ensemble of the Year from Earshot Magazine. >> 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
- Belladiva Mardi Gras & Motown | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Dance Band Belladiva Mardi Gras & Motown Dance Band Download Media Kit [object Object] Belladiva's "Mardi Gras & Motown" is just what your event needs to get your audience on the dance floor! This high energy band of 6-8 musicians and vocalists will bring back the best Motown, R&B, and pop, hits from the last 5 decades as well as contemporary chart toppers. Belladiva brings an engaging, dynamic, and vibrant aesthetic to any occasion. Perfect for your corporate event, fund-raiser, gala, or themed party. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Download Rider
- Ali Sultan | G.L. Berg Entertainment
Stand-Up Comedian Ali Sultan Stand-Up Comedian Download Media Kit [object Object] Ali Sultan saw his first stand up comedian after he moved to America from Yemen at the age of 15. He grew the desire to go on stage but first he needed to learn English. Ali’s comedy act is both clever and very funny. Ali is a master of observational humor and shares his personal life stories that are hilarious and memorable. Ali is a crowd pleasing comic who is great at engaging and connecting with the audience. Ali became the first Yemeni American to make a television network debut on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert". Ali's has two current comedy specials and can be viewed on Wanda Skyes "Unprotected Sets" on Epix and Dry Bar Comedy. Ali Sultan has been on Comedy Central’s "Hart of The City" with Kevin Hart. He filmed his comedy special in Dubai for Comedy Central Arabia. He was named both Best Local Comic and Artist of the Year by City Pages. He represented Minnesota and won the Best in The Midwest competition at Gilda's LaughFest. His albums "Happy to Be Here" and "Funny First" can be heard on Spotify, SiriusXM and has over 1 millions streams on Pandora. Ali performs clean comedy for Colleges, non-profit events, and private company events & conferences throughout the country. When he is not doing stand up Ali enjoys making sketches. His comedy short Zoom Legend won Best Short Mockumentary Film Award in the 2021 Reno Film Comedy Fest. >> Career Highlights • Dry Bar Comedy special "Third World Energy" • Network television debut on CBS' "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" • Funniest Person in the Twin Cities Contest Winner, ACME Comedy Club (Minneapolis) • Best Local Comic by Minneapolis City Pages • Winner, Gilda's LaughFest • "Hart of the City" with Kevin Hart • "Unprotected Sets" with Wanda Sykes • 30-minute comedy special on Comedy Central Arabia >> Testimonials “We hired Ali for a corporate event to perform. Our meeting was at 8:00 on a Monday morning so comedy isn't the first thing on peoples mind at a business meeting. Ali crushed it. We had a blast and the employees had tons of positive comments. After a year of not being able to have "live" speakers or entertainment, Ali was the best medicine for all of us.” - GoCTC "The performance Ali created was the perfect thing we needed at our Holiday party. He had everyone rolling with laughter. It was a great addition to the evening." - Blattner Energy "We had Ali Sultan out for our Date Night event on May 13th and just wanted to share how much the attendees enjoyed his performance. Our mayor introduced Ali and Ali gave him a hard time throughout his set which the mayor and crowd really enjoyed. Ali mentioned he was fairly new to working with G.L. Berg so just wanted to pass along some positive feedback for him. Thanks!" - Plymouth Parks & Recreation (MN) >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction you may use to introduce Ali Sultan to your audience: "Your headliner has been on Colbert and his new special "Third World Energy" can be seen on Dry Bar please welcome Ali Sultan!" >> 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
- 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












