Resident Artist Membership
The Resident Artist Membership is designed for serious, professional performers. It sets expectations, provides transparent fee structure, and ensures that all artists participating in our curated collective uphold the highest standards of professionalism.
Purpose
Qualify professional performers for inclusion in the roster
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The Resident Artist Membership is designed to:
Provide a clear framework for participation and opportunities
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Outline fees and processes associated with membership
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What This Is
A curated platform for independent artists to access live performance opportunities.
A membership offering clear guidelines, support, and professional growth opportunities.
An opportunity to be featured as a resident artist, recognized for professionalism and performance quality.
What This Is Not
A talent agency or representation service.
A guarantee of bookings or income.
A platform where Performance Studios negotiates contracts on behalf of artists.
Membership Inclusions
As a Resident Artist, you gain access to:
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Inclusion in the curated artist roster for client enquiries
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Exposure to corporate, private, and public event opportunities
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Access to Performance Studios’ professional development resources
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Guidance on event logistics and client communication
Artist Independence
Membership Fees
All members remain fully independent. Artists manage their own performances, contracts, and client communication, while Performance Studios provides curated opportunities and support.
Annual Membership: $120 per year
Facilitation Fee: $60 per confirmed gig
Fees cover administrative support and access to curated performance opportunities.
Legal & Professional Clarification
Membership does not constitute agency representation
All bookings, agreements, and payments are directly between the artist and the client.
Performance Studios acts as a curator and facilitator only.
By joining, artists acknowledge their independent status and the membership terms.
Next Steps
If you are a professional performer interested in joining the Resident Artist Collective, please complete our application form. Each application is reviewed to ensure members meet the standards for professional performance and independent artistry.
Resident Artist Membership Application
This application is for professional, independent performers seeking inclusion in Performance Studios’ curated resident artist roster. All applications are reviewed prior to acceptance.
