9002: Creative Artists, Musicians, Writers and Performers

• Classification 9002

• Creative Artists, Musicians, Writers and Performers

• This class consists of units of independent (freelance) individuals or groups mainly engaged in the regular creation of original artistic or cultural works who may or may not also produce and perform their works. This class also includes units providing independent technical expertise necessary for these productions, and celebrities mainly engaged in endorsing products or making speeches or public appearances for which they receive a fee.

• Primary Activities
• Artists
• Cartooning
• Celebrities/ Media Presenters
• Choreography service
• Comedians
• Composing (including musical composition)
• Costume designing
• Creative arts service
• Dancers (not dance groups)
• Journalistic service
• Musicians (except music groups)
• Playwriting or screenwriting
• Producing or directing original artistic or cultural work
• Sculpting
• Set designing service
• Speaking service (including radio and television announcing)
• Theatre lighting design service
• Writing (including poetry and comedy)

• Division R: Arts and Recreation Services
• Subdivision 90: Creative and Performing Arts Activities
• Group 900: Creative and Performing Arts Activities