A renowned US-based talent and literary agency, Agency for the Performing Arts (APA), Inc., has announced the launch of a full service Christian Music Division.

With the new service to be installed in the talent agency's Nashville office, APA becomes the third major agency, along with William Morris and CAA, to offer a division dedicated solely to booking artists in the Christian music marketplace.

The latest artists to sign onto the APA Christian roster include the band Overflow and Brave New World recording artists The Wedding. They are joining current APA clients, Christian rock superstars, Stryper.

APA offers representation in all areas of the entertainment industry, from motion pictures to television to literary, as well as concerts and tours for their artists.

Jim Gosnell, President/CEO states: "We have been involved in Christian music for the past five years, and with the addition of Mark Guynn we can now offer a full service Christian Department. We are thrilled to be able to provide across the board representation of Christian clients, and look forward to proceeding"

Former William Morris agent Mark Guynn, an industry veteran of fifteen years, will oversee the Christian division for APA. All of the APA/Nashville agents will participate in booking the Christian roster.

Guynn states, "We are very excited to be in the Christian music business full time and to start building the future of our division with these amazing acts. Our goal is to dedicate the kind of time and resources it takes to effectively represent each one of our artists at every stage of their careers. We plan to build careers that will endure."

APA has offices in Beverly Hills, New York, and Nashville. They represents actors, comedians, broadcasters, radio personalities, writers, directors, producers and musicians.