Five time World Champion dancers, keynote performers, and viral content creators Michael and Matthew Gardiner inspire audiences through a powerful blend of tradition, innovation, and storytelling.

Meet The Gardiner Brothers

Michael and Matthew Gardiner are five time World Champion dancers, keynote performers, and social media creators who have built a global audience through their unique fusion of traditional Irish dance, modern music, and creative storytelling. With more than 9 million followers and 1.5 billion views across social platforms, they have become internationally recognized entertainers whose work resonates across generations and cultures.

Former Principal dancers in Riverdance and the producers and stars of their own show, Unleashed, the Gardiner brothers bring energy, creativity, and connection to every stage. Whether performing for corporate audiences, creating viral content, or sharing their journey through keynote experiences, they demonstrate how honoring tradition while embracing innovation can create lasting impact.

Michael and Matthew Gardiner are available to be booked for corporate and private events. Contact the Mollie Plotkin Group today to inquire about Michael and Matthew Gardiner’s fees.

Want to book Michael and Matthew Gardiner for an event?

Contact the Mollie Plotkin Group at (215) 995-0905 to book Michael and Matthew Gardiner for corporate or private events, keynote speeches, workshops, fireside chats, motivational speaking, or virtual appearances. Our agency will work directly with your organization and our keynote speakers to create an unforgettable event.

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Biography

World Champions on a Global Stage

Michael and Matthew Gardiner are five time World Champion dancers whose performances have captivated audiences around the world. Their dedication to the art form began at the Hession School of Irish Dance in Galway, Ireland, where they developed the foundation for careers that would take them to some of the world’s most recognized stages.

As former Principal dancers in Riverdance, they refined their ability to connect with audiences through performance, storytelling, and artistic expression. They later expanded their creative vision as the producers and stars of Unleashed, showcasing their distinctive approach to Irish dance and live entertainment.

Tradition Meets Innovation

The Gardiner brothers have built a global following by blending traditional Irish dance with contemporary music and modern digital storytelling. Their content has generated more than 1.5 billion views and attracted over 9 million followers, earning attention from global brands, media outlets, and celebrities.

Today, they bring the same creativity and energy that fueled their online success to keynote presentations, corporate entertainment, and live events. Through their work, Michael and Matthew demonstrate how innovation can elevate tradition, helping audiences embrace creativity, authenticity, and connection in a rapidly changing world.

How to Hire The Gardiner Brothers

To hire The Gardiner Brothers for an event, contact the Mollie Plotkin Group with the proposed event date, location, audience size, event format and program goals. The Gardiner Brothers is available for corporate events, conferences, leadership meetings, private events, workshops, fireside chats and virtual programs.

After receiving your request, a Mollie Plotkin Group booking agent will review The Gardiner Brothers’s availability, discuss the event details and get back to you within 48 hours with next steps for securing The Gardiner Brothers for your program.

The Gardiner Brothers Booking Fee

The cost to book The Gardiner Brothers depends on the event date, location, format, audience size and scope of the appearance. Speaking fees may vary for keynote speeches, workshops, fireside chats, private events, corporate meetings and virtual programs.

For the most accurate The Gardiner Brothers booking fee, contact the Mollie Plotkin Group with your event details. Our team will help confirm availability, pricing and the best format for your event.

Speaking Topics & Programs

What We Do for You

Inspire your audience with an engaging keynote experience that goes beyond traditional speaking. Through a dynamic combination of Irish dance, music, and storytelling, we share how our craft has become a powerful vehicle for teaching lessons in innovation, persistence, creativity, and community.

Every performance blends captivating entertainment with meaningful takeaways, showing audiences how discipline, adaptability, and collaboration can help them overcome challenges and achieve success. With every step and story, we motivate attendees to embrace new perspectives, unlock their creativity, and find their own rhythm for growth.

Live Performance Experience

Transform your event with an electrifying performance that combines Irish dance, modern music, and timeless favorites. This is far from a traditional dance show. Our high-energy choreography, precision footwork, and contemporary style create an unforgettable experience that engages audiences from the first beat to the final bow.

Whether performing at a gala, product launch, conference, or team celebration, we deliver a customized experience designed to energize and inspire. For larger events, performances can be expanded to include additional dancers or a live band, creating a fully tailored production that aligns with your vision and event goals.

“The first time I saw the Gardiner Brothers,

I was totally captivated by their ability to blend innovation with tradition. They push the boundaries to create a captivating experience without compromising the beauty of a centuries-old art form. And now, as up-and-coming speakers, they bring lessons of leadership to their audiences that inspire people to excel and innovate in their own lives.” – John Maxwell, NY Times Bestselling Author and Leadership Guru

“The Gardiner Brothers, from start to finish, were professional, responsive, and incredibly easy to work with.

Their session was far more than a keynote; it was an experience. They created a level of engagement that had the audience fully involved, ensuring people didn’t just hear the message, but saw it, felt it, and experienced it firsthand.

Feedback from our participants has been incredible, with one person saying, “The session with the Gardiner Brothers was unique and very relevant. Kudos for surprising me with such a great General Session!” Another shared, “The Gardiner Brothers were very memorable, and the ‘Off Beat’ is a good way of thinking about how to grow.” Others described the session as “outstanding,” “unique,” and “MARVELOUS.” One attendee even asked me how they could book the Gardiner Brothers for their own company leadership retreat!” – Ann McLeod, CEM, CAE, Senior Director, Engagement, Society of American Military Engineers (SAME)

“Working with the Gardiner Brothers was an absolute joy.

Beyond their incredible talent and professionalism, they brought such warmth, energy, and generosity to every interaction. They have a natural ability to engage a room, make people feel part of the experience, and leave a lasting impression. They were thoughtful collaborators, deeply committed to creating a meaningful experience for the audience, and a true pleasure to partner with from start to finish.” – Jess Owens, CSM, Senior Manager, Product Design, Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO)