Musical Groups and Artists

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual

This industry comprises (1) groups primarily engaged in producing live musical entertainment (except theatrical musical or opera productions) and (2) independent (i.e., freelance) artists primarily engaged in providing live musical entertainment. Musical groups and artists may perform in front of a live audience or in a studio, and may or may not operate their own facilities for staging their shows. Illustrative Examples: Bands Musical groups (except theatrical musical groups) Drum and bugle corps (i.e., drill teams) Orchestras Independent musicians or vocalists

NAICS code 711130 — Musical Groups and Artists — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Performing Arts Companies space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $15M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 711130.

What is NAICS code 711130?

NAICS code 711130 is 'Musical Groups and Artists', classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation sector (NAICS 71). This industry comprises (1) groups primarily engaged in producing live musical entertainment (except theatrical musical or opera productions) and (2) independent (i.e., freelance) artists primarily en

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 711130?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 711130 (Musical Groups and Artists) as one with $15M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 711130 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 711130 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 711130 (Musical Groups and Artists) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.