In Person: MUSICAL THEATER AGENT NIGHT - Showcase to 3 NYC Agencies

Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT

In Person in NYC!

Here's your chance to Showcase to THREE NY agencies in that represent talent for Musical Theater. 

You'll get immediate feedback on your performance so you can continue to make smarter and more powerful choices in this ever-changing career.

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

For this showcase, please prepare TWO contrasting 32-bar cuts.

This panel includes:

- Dustin Flores, Daniel Hoff Agency NY

- Makayla Koski, BEA - Bonafide and Emerging Artists

- Plus ONE NY Agent TBA!

*Please note that Guests are subject to change.

Accompanist will be provided.

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 in-person 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.

WHAT TO PREPARE:

For this Agent Showcase, please prepare TWO contrasting 32 bar cuts. Please bring your book. An accompanist will be provided.

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

**No recording of any kind is permitted by participants during class.**

**Actors Connection classes and programming are for ADULTS (18+). Unless it is disclosed above, with permission, some teens (14+) are allowed to take adult programming. To inquire about getting permission, please send an email to: info@actorsconnection.com**

**Please keep in mind that all programs at Actors Connection are for educational and professional development purposes. Participating in any class or event is not a promise of employment.**

Dustin Flores

Dustin grew up as a performer and attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NY.

He served as the agency director for The Mine Talent Agency for ten years, overseeing their offices in NY and LA, before joining the team at the Daniel Hoff Agency in 2021.

As one of the most sought-after agents, his clients book competitively in theatre, television, and film, and over the years he has had multiple clients nominated for Tony Awards, including a win for best-featured Actress. Dustin currently resides in Manhattan.

Makayla Koski

Makayla’s career started on stage when she began performing in elementary school. After graduating from a specialized performing arts high school, Makayla obtained her BBA in Arts and Entertainment Management and her MS in Social Media Marketing from the renowned Lubin School of Business at Pace University. Making her way into the entertainment world, Makayla worked in Public Relations at Lehman Center for The Performing Arts and Live One Entertainment before finding her way back to the arts as an Agent Assistant at Bonafide and Emerging Artists, where she is strongly in tune with their commitment to diversity and inclusivity in the arts. She handles commercials and musical theater for this office.