Founder Julie Powers has forged a sterling reputation for her insight and knowledge
of
what
it takes
for performers to succeed in the world of entertainment. During the
past
twenty
years more comedians, industry insiders, corporate meeting planners and venue operators
have come to
rely on her judgment
and vision.
During her tenure at TSM Artists Inc. Julie booked thousands of comedy shows,
produced live
entertainment for various venues, including college and corporate
clients,
devised promotional
strategies
for comedians
and developed
marketing plans
for
comedy clubs.
She
ultimately took
a few
select
comedians under her wing, evolving
into
a personal
manager known
for her tenacity, loyalty
and integrity. Julie has a gift for spotting raw talent, nurturing and developing the strengths
of
the
individual client
and opening the right doors.
TV opportunities for
clients run the gamut from appearances on The
Late
Show
with
David Letterman,
Bob & Tom Radio
The
Comedy Tour on Comedy Central, CBS’s
The
Late
Late Show
with Craig
Ferguson, Comedy Central’s Live at
Gotham, CMT
Comedy Stage, Pit Stop Comedy on TBS, CNBC’s Dennis Miller to warm act for
The
Colbert Report as well as landing
a $50,000 development deal to create a pilot for CBS.
Her clients are routinely
invited to perform
in the most
prestigious national and
international comedy festivals including Just For Laughs in
Montreal, US Comedy
Arts
Festival in Aspen, HBO’s The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas, The Boston Comedy Festival
and Smithwick’s
Cat Laughs
Comedy
Festival in
Kilkenny, Ireland.
Julie’s experience and instinct for talent is
valued in
the industry. She
has served as
talent consultant for innumerable
comedy festivals,
CBS’ Star Search, Nick at Nite’s
Search for
the Funniest
Mom in America 2 , Comcast’s
Comedy Showcase as well as
talent
coordinator
and consultant for HBO’s US Comedy
Arts Festival (Business First article) in Aspen for 5 years.
So whether
you're
an artist looking for career guidance and advancement or an event planner seeking suitable
entertainment
for a company function, you've definately come
to the right place.
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