Our Story
We believe in the power of performing arts and the people who make it happen.
Parrot Performers was created to connect talented performing arts professionals with the opportunities and organisations that value them.
Our mission is simple: to build a trusted community that supports, connects and empowers the performing arts sector.
Founder, Parrot Performers
Our mission
To make it easier for performing arts teachers, freelancers and organisations to find, connect and work together — creating more opportunities for talent to thrive.
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For Teachers
Helping you find the right opportunities to grow your career.
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For Organisations
Connecting you with trusted professionals who inspire and deliver.
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For the Sector
Strengthening our community and raising standards together.
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Our Values
Trust, inclusion, integrity and a passion for the performing arts.
Our Journey
Built by people who live and breathe the arts.
Parrot Performers was founded by Lucia Wilson, a passionate advocate for the performing arts community with years of experience as a performer, teacher and leader in the sector.
After seeing firsthand the challenges teachers face in finding the right work — and the difficulties organisations have in finding the right people — Lucia set out to build a platform that puts people first.
Today, Parrot Performers is growing into the UK's trusted marketplace and community for performing arts professionals.
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Thousands
of teachers and freelancers in our community
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Hundreds
of performing arts organisations
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Growing every day
with new opportunities and connections
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One shared passion
for inspiring the next generation
Why Parrot?
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Trusted & Safe
All members are vetted to ensure quality and peace of mind.
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Made for the Arts
Built specifically for the performing arts community, by people who get it.
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Focused on Opportunities
We're here to open doors and create meaningful career connections.
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Community First
We support, celebrate and connect the people who keep the arts alive.