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Theatrical agent

Frank Samuel Barsalona, American theatrical agent. Named to Performance Magazine Hall of Fame, 1988; recipient numerous awards (cover subject special issue), Billboard Publications, 1984, Silver Clef award, Nordoff Robbins, 2002, Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Life Time Achievement award, 2005. Board governors, trustee Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum, Cleveland; Member Museum American Folk Art. (international advisory board).

Background

Barsalona, Frank Samuel was born on March 31, 1938 in Staten Island, New York, United States. Son of Peter and Mary (Rotunno) Barsalona.

Education

Bachelor, Wagner College, Staten Island, 1958. Postgraduate, Herbert Berghof School, New York City, 1960.

Career

Agent, General Artists Corporation, New York City, 1960-1964; founder, since president, Premier Talent Agency, New York City, since 1964; co-founder, president, Philadelphia Fury, 1977-1980. Lecturer, moderator music industry. Founding partner Precision Media Corporation, 1984-1997.

Board directors Paradigm Music Group.

Achievements

  • Frank Samuel Barsalona has been listed as a noteworthy theatrical agent by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board governors, trustee Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum, Cleveland. Member Museum American Folk Art. (international advisory board).

Connections

Married June Harris, September 1, 1966. 1 daughter, Nicole.

Father:
Peter Barsalona

Mother:
Mary (Rotunno) Barsalona

Spouse:
June Harris

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Education

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Awards

  • Named to Performance Magazine Hall of Fame, 1988. Recipient numerous awards (cover subject special issue), Billboard Publications, 1984, Silver Clef award, Nordoff Robbins, 2002, Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Life Time Achievement award, 2005.