Rachael Yamagata Biography
Rachael Yamagata (born September 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist from Arlington, Virginia. She began her musical career with the band Bumpus before becoming a solo artist. Her songs have appeared on numerous television shows and she has collaborated with other musicians including Jason Mraz, Rhett Miller, Ryan Adams, Toots and the Maytals and Ray Lamontagne.
Yamagata became the vocalist for the Chicago group Bumpus and spent six years touring, writing and recording with the band. In 2001, she left Bumpus and began a solo career. In September 2002, she obtained a two-record deal with Arista's Private Music and her self-titled EP produced by Malcolm Burn, “Rachael Yamagata EP” was released in October.
Her first full-length album, “Happenstance,” followed in June 2004 and received favorable reviews. The album, produced by John Alagia at Compass Point Studios, featured the single “I Want You.” Yamagata toured with Mandy Moore and contributed a song to Moore's 2007 album, “Wild Hope.”
In May 2008, Yamagata released a three-song EP, “Loose Ends.” A full length album “Elephants...Teeth Sinking Into Heart” was released in October 2008. The song “Jonah” was included as a bonus track on the Japanese edition of the album and another bonus song “He Loves You Deep Inside” was made available online.
Yamagata digitally released a new album in the fall of 2011 through Pledgemusic. Her third studio album, “Chesapeake,” was released through Frankenfish Records in October 2011.
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Rachael Yamagata is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Music and Celebrity. The estimated speaking fee range to book Rachael Yamagata for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Rachael Yamagata can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Art Alexakis, Vertical Horizon and David Archuleta. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Rachael Yamagata for an upcoming event.
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How much does it cost to book Rachael Yamagata for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Rachael Yamagata, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Rachael Yamagata, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Rachael Yamagata speak about?
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Who is the agent for Rachael Yamagata?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Rachael Yamagata for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Rachael Yamagata for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Rachael Yamagata or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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