Summary - Canadian Industry Statistics

Definition

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in: producing live presentations that involve the performances of actors and actresses, singers, dancers, musical groups and artists, and other performing artists. Examples of establishments in this industry group are theatre companies, dance companies, musical groups and artists, circuses and ice-skating shows.

Exclusions

Establishments or individuals primarily engaged in:
organizing and promoting, but not producing, presentations of performing artists (see 7113 Promoters (presenters) of performing arts, sports and similar events),
performing in artistic and cultural productions, or providing technical expertise necessary for these works
independent performing artists (see 711512 Independent actors, comedians and performers).