Bruce Kalman

Bruce Kalman

Keynote Speaker: Sustainable Farm-to-Table Celebrity Chef; Appeared on "Top Chef," "Beat Bobby Flay," "Knife Fight" and "Chopped"

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Bruce Kalman Biography

A seasoned chef with years of experience and numerous accolades, Chef Bruce Kalman is no stranger to success. From Food Network’s "Chopped" championship title, to a win on Esquire Network’s "Knife Fight," to a recent "Beat Bobby Flay" duel, Kalman’s talents on and off the camera make him a favorite among his guests and audiences everywhere.

Bruce brings wide-ranging experience in event and food demonstrations, having worked with Octagon and BMW most recently at the Driving is Believing showcase at Santa Anita Race Track in California and Citifield in New York. He always puts on a great show with guests, conveying his unparalleled knowledge with local, sustainable ingredients and culinary technique in fun and exciting ways. Bruce's Union Restaurant in Pasadena was also recently named #2 of the top 10 Best New Restaurants in Los Angeles by Los Angeles Magazine in December 2014. Union will also be featured in the upcoming Bravo breakout hit "Best New Restaurant.

A recent feature on Life and Thyme’s “From Snout to Tail” showcases Bruce’s gentle but firm pig-carving technique as well. His commitment to serving local, soulful cuisine in his latest starring role at Union restaurant has won him numerous recommendations and accolades from top food critics like Jonathan Gold, magazines and newspapers across the country.

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How much does it cost to book Bruce Kalman for a speaking engagement?

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What topics does Bruce Kalman speak about?

Bruce Kalman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Sustainability, Food & Beverage and Celebrity Chef.

Where does Bruce Kalman travel from?

Bruce Kalman generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Bruce Kalman?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Bruce Kalman 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 Bruce Kalman 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 Bruce Kalman 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.


Bruce Kalman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Sustainability, Food & Beverage and Celebrity Chef. The estimated speaking fee range to book Bruce Kalman for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Bruce Kalman generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Edgar Pendley, Kevin Sousa and Alice Waters. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Bruce Kalman for an upcoming event.

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  • How do I book Bruce Kalman to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Bruce Kalman for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Bruce Kalman, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Bruce Kalman or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Bruce Kalman for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Bruce Kalman, 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 Bruce Kalman, 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 Bruce Kalman speak about?

    Bruce Kalman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Sustainability, Food & Beverage and Celebrity Chef.
  • Where does Bruce Kalman travel from?

    Bruce Kalman generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Bruce Kalman?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Bruce Kalman 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 Bruce Kalman 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 Bruce Kalman 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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