About Chrissie

Chrissie DiAngelus founded Piccadilly Arts in 2006 as a freelance marketing consultant. She has over 10 years experience building brands, aligning mission, strategy and tactics, and crafting strategic marketing and new business development plans. Prior to launching Piccadilly Arts, Chrissie was an Artist Representative with Baylin Artists Management, managing projects and tours of the family artist roster and managing all conference and showcase planning. Since then, she was the Program Associate with Pennsylvania Performing Arts on Tour (a program of Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation) and consulted with a roster of 150 performing artists and various presenting organizations in the Mid Atlantic region on projects, tours, residencies, and marketing strategies. Chrissie managed PennPAT's branding and marketing strategies, attended numerous industry conferences, and managed the program's independently produced showcases. Highlights include her interview on Comcast Newsmakers in April 2008, realigning the program's mission to its brand with new messaging, securing new media partnerships, and launching social media tactics.

She been a guest lecturer at Temple University's School of Dance and for the Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation on topics ranging from branding, marketing, touring, and arts administration. She was a recipient of a scholarship from the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance to attend the 2008 National Arts Marketing Project Conference.  In 2009, she was invited back to lead a roundtable discussion on social media. She has served on the conference committees of the 2008, 2009, and 2010 PA Presenters Networking Conference, as a panelist for their 2010 adjudicated showcases, and currently serves on the consortia's development committee.  Industry affiliations include Pennsylvania Presenters, Ohio Arts Presenters Network, IPAY (International Performing Arts for Youth) and the Sustainable Business Network of Philadelphia. She also serves on the board of the Theater Alliance of Philadelphia as a member of the Promotions & Awareness Committee and on the IPAY board's Communication Committee.