New LinkedIn Group for Performers: Actors, Singers and Dancers

Sept. 16, 2013 - PRLog -- John DeGaetano, San Francisco Bay Area stage director, author and advisor has formed the LinkedIn group to give industry professionals and upcoming artists a much needed boost to promoting their skills and/or opportunities in the performing arts field.

The group is designed to increase a performers network beyond their existing network. A chance to broadcast to friends, family and other performance professionals the who, what, when and where a particular event is taking place, audition calls, job openings and other special interest such as classes, coaching, tips, etc. To join the new LinkedIn Performers Group entitled Actors, Singers, and Dancers, simply seach under LinkedIn groups and join. Or click here to go to group Actors, Singers and Dancers (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Actors-Singers-Dancers-5155454?trk=myg_ugrp_ovr).

Here is how the group for performers on LinkedIn works. Get the word out... Post an audition or a job opening, build your audience, share information, promote your work in performing arts and your talent skills. "In this day and age of competitive social networking you need all the exposure you can get to find your audience. The LinkedIn performers group potentially puts you in front of industry professionals so the larger the group the more everyone benefits from the discussion or post" says DeGaetano, group creator.

"Also invited to join is everyone connect to the entertainment industry. This applies to Directors, Stage Managers, Production Managers, Design, Technicians, Box Office, Marketing, Public Relations, Music Directors, Choreographers, and other theatrical professions."

Got a new job in the industry? Tell everyone about it here. Or maybe you're excited about your new role in a stage production, need advice from a professional or share some useful information... How about the need to fill additional roles for an upcoming production? Now you have a place to post it in group discussions, promotions, etc.

DeGaetano has been involved in musical theater most of his life and always interested in building the talent skills of actors, crew and people involved in the performing arts. His director credits include most recent productions; Evita, Cats, Pirates of Penzance, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Chicago and has assisted with numerous other productions along with Radio and Television work. He is also the author of Sherlock Holmes 10 Minute Plays Collection and several full length plays, all currently available on Amazon. For comments or other questions visit John DeGaetano Productions website.

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