711510 - Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
This industry comprises independent (i.e., freelance) individuals primarily engaged in performing in artistic productions, in creating artistic and cultural works or productions, or in providing technical expertise necessary for these productions. This industry also includes athletes and other celebrities exclusively engaged in endorsing products and making speeches or public appearances for which they receive a fee. Illustrative Examples: Independent actors or actresses Independent producers Independent art restorers Independent recording technicians Independent artists (except musical, commercial, or medical) Independent speakers Independent cartoonists Independent theatrical costume designers Independent dancers Independent theatrical lighting technicians Independent journalists Cross-References. ? Freelance musicians and vocalists are classified in Industry 711130, Musical Groups and Artists; ? Independent commercial artists and graphic designers are classified in Industry 541430, Graphic Design Services; and ? Artisans and craftspersons are classified in Sector 31-33, Manufacturing.