In Person: LEGIT MANAGER NIGHT - Showcase to 3 NY Personal Managers

Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 7pm ET / 4pm PT

In Person in NYC!

Showcase to THREE personal managers that represent for film, TV and theater in NYC and get immediate feedback on your performance so you can continue to make smarter and more powerful choices in this ever-changing career.

For this showcase, please bring in your own scene of choice (no more than 2 minutes in length) that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor.

You'll also receive written feedback that will be given to you after the event to provide even more clarity on your work.

This panel includes:

- Danny Estrada, Trillion Management - First Time Guest!

- Michela Pantano, Vanguard Management Group | New York

- Plus One NY Manager TBA!

*Please note that Guests are subject to change.

Please note that this in person showcase will be at:

Pearl Studios NYC

You will be emailed your assigned studio the morning of your event.

Pearl Studios has two addresses:

500 8th Avenue, 3rd and 4th floors
and across the street
519 8th Avenue, 12th floor
(between 35th and 36th)

All studios labeled with numbers are at 500 8th Avenue, 3rd and 4th floors.
All studios labeled with letters are at 519 8th Avenue, 12th floor.

EVENT OVERVIEW:

This live event will start with a 20-30 minute Q&A with everyone in the studio.

Afterwards, you will be showcasing to the panel by appointment. Q&A is optional to attend but we recommend.

You’ll be given your appointment times in advance in EST.

Please show up at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time, and please be aware that timing issues can occur but your host will keep you updated while you are waiting.

We kindly ask that you do not request to alter your appointment time.

***Actors Connection provides readers for all events.

WHAT TO PREPARE:

Please follow the procedures listed below:

• Please update your headshot and fill out the MY INFO section of your AC account upon registration.

• The room will be open 30 minutes before the event is scheduled to start. Please arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event begins as your host will give important information about the event at this time.

Additional Information:

Our online office hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Friday

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Danny Estrada

Danny Estrada is an American talent manager and entrepreneur, with over a decade of experience in the music, film, and television landscape.

He is honored to collaborate with notable clients, such as the legendary Diana Ross and Motown Records founder Berry Gordy family, as well as producers behind hit shows like Netflix’s “Emily in Paris” .

Valued for his talent-spotting ability and effective guidance, Danny has orchestrated industry successes such as sold-out national tours, to theatrical clients earning acclaim in award-winning original programming on networks such as ABC, CBS, NBC, Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon, Apple TV+, major studio feature film franchises, and Broadway productions. His expertise extends to navigating the intricate film festival circuit, guiding clients to world premieres at renowed festivals like the Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, and South by Southwest (SXSW).

What sets Danny apart is his talent for propelling artists into the spotlight, which has resulted in lucrative endorsement campaigns with brands that include T-Mobile, Direct TV, Progressive, Jose Cuervo, Captain Morgan, Volkswagen, Johnny Walker, Nestle and more.

Notably, collectively Danny's clients have amassed over a dozen Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead and Supporting Acting and an Emmy Award WIN for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series for ABC.

Ever forward-thinking, Danny aims to continue to propel talent to new heights while leveraging their unique platforms for the greater good.

Michela Pantano

Michela Pantano is a talent manager in the NY office of the bi-coastal management company, Vanguard Management Group.

Michela has been with the company for nearly seven years, starting as an assistant and quickly advancing to a manager within her first three years. She represents clients across TV, film, and theatre, including Broadway and off-Broadway productions.

Having been an auditioning actor herself as a child, Michela brings a unique perspective to her work, understanding the dedication, training, and confidence needed to succeed. She takes pride in fostering strong interpersonal relationships with her clients, helping them navigate, grow, and sustain their careers in the entertainment industry.