PORTLAND–VANCOUVER · NATIONWIDE ENTERTAINER
COMEDY HYPNOTIST, MENTALIST & KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR PORTLAND–VANCOUVER EVENTS
Organizations in Portland–Vancouver looking for polished, audience-participation entertainment can bring in Randy Andrews for hypnosis, mentalism or keynote programs. The region combines campuses such as Portland State University and University of Portland with large school audiences, including David Douglas High School and Sunset High School. Venues serving the market include Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall and Keller Auditorium. Regional gaming and resort buyers such as ilani and Spirit Mountain Casino add another year-round entertainment channel. With access through Portland International (PDX), Randy can serve events in Beaverton, Hillsboro, Vancouver, Salem and surrounding communities. Every program is adapted to the audience, event goals and venue.
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YEARS ON STAGE
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STATES SERVED
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CLEAN & VOLUNTEER-SAFE
4.9 ★
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WHY PORTLAND
Portland audiences have a low tolerance for anything that feels packaged — this is a city that can spot a canned motivational talk from the second row, and a speaker who arrives with a rehearsed version of himself doesn't do well here. What works is being straightforward and actually funny. The bi-state layout is worth knowing too: Vancouver sits just across the Columbia, and which side of the river you book changes the tax and logistics picture more than out-of-town planners expect.
PORTLAND–VANCOUVER VENUES & AUDIENCES
BUILT FOR EVERY ROOM IN THE PORTLAND AREA
Available for college welcome weeks, orientation, family weekends, after-proms, senior nights, corporate celebrations, association meetings, casino entertainment, theater series and keynote programs.
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
- Portland State University
- University of Portland
- Lewis & Clark College
- Reed College
HIGH SCHOOLS
- David Douglas High School
- Sunset High School
- Central Catholic High School
- Union High School
THEATERS & PERFORMING ARTS
- Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
- Keller Auditorium
- Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
CASINOS & RESORTS
- ilani
- Spirit Mountain Casino
NEARBY COMMUNITIES SERVED
- Beaverton
- Hillsboro
- Vancouver
- Salem
- Eugene
PORTLAND SHOW OPTIONS
THREE SHOWS. ONE STANDARD.
Three distinct shows, one performer, one contract. Book one or combine them into a full evening of programming for your Portland event.
COMEDY HYPNOSIS
The signature crowd experience. Volunteers from your Portland audience become the stars of the show — 100% clean, 100% voluntary, and the most talked-about thing on your agenda.
Explore the comedy hypnosis show →COMEDY MENTALISM
Sharp, interactive mind-reading and impossible predictions blended with clean comedy. Perfect for Portland galas, cocktail hours, and rooms where you want everyone leaning in.
Explore the comedy mentalism show →KEYNOTE SPEAKING
Mindset, peak performance, and human potential delivered with the energy of a headline entertainer. Built for Portland conferences, leadership summits, and corporate kickoffs.
Explore keynote speaking →WHY PORTLAND PLANNERS TRUST RANDY
THE LOW-RISK CHOICE FOR A HIGH-ENERGY NIGHT
BUILT FOR YOUR ROOM
Every show is customized to your specific audience, venue, and event goals. Randy asks about your crowd before he writes the show, so what happens on stage feels like it was created for your group — because it was.
VOLUNTEERS ARE THE HEROES
Nobody is called by name, nobody is pushed forward, and anyone can return to their seat at any moment. The room laughs with the volunteer, never at them. That standard does not bend for a bigger laugh.
FULLY INSURED & PROFESSIONAL
Randy operates as a fully insured professional entertainer. W-9s, vendor forms, certificates of insurance, and a complete tech rider are all provided on request — your accounts payable team never has to chase anyone.
PORTLAND BOOKING QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Yes. Randy Andrews travels nationwide and regularly performs throughout Portland–Vancouver and the Pacific Northwest. With access through Portland International (PDX), Randy serves events in Beaverton, Hillsboro, Vancouver, Salem, and surrounding communities.
SERVICE AREAS
BASED IN IOWA. PERFORMING IN PORTLAND & NATIONWIDE.
Randy Andrews is based in Webster City, Iowa and travels nationwide for corporate events, college campus activities, and high school assemblies. In the Portland–Vancouver region, Randy serves Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Vancouver, Salem, and surrounding communities — with easy access through Portland International (PDX).
PLANNER RESOURCES
PLANNING A PORTLAND EVENT?
These articles break down exactly how to book, place, and budget entertainment for a successful Portland event.
HOW TO BOOK A COMEDY HYPNOTIST
Twelve questions to ask, and what should arrive in writing before you sign.
COMEDY MENTALISM VS. HYPNOSIS
Which show fits your event? A 13-point comparison and the room requirements that decide it.
THE ROI OF LAUGHTER
Why unforgettable entertainment is worth every penny of your event budget.
BOOK COMEDY HYPNOSIS FOR YOUR PORTLAND EVENT
Book fundraiser entertainment, corporate comedy, or campus programming for your Portland event. Dates fill up fast, especially in the fall and spring booking windows. Send your date and we'll tell you straight away whether it's open. Checking availability commits you to nothing.
Or email randy@randrewslive.com — quotes returned fast, usually the same day.