Charles E. Watson, Jr.   Classical Guitarist         cewatson.com      phone:  480-324-6716            pg 1 / 2

 

PERFORMANCE CONTRACT

 

This contract for the personal services of musician(s) on the Engagement below is made on the day of _______/________/________, between the undersigned: herein called “Purchaser” and the performer(s), herein called “Artist”.

 

The Artist agrees to render to the Purchaser personal services and the Purchaser agrees to hire the Artist on the following terms and conditions:

1. Place of Engagement:

Name of facility or location:­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­______________________________________________________________________

Address:­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­_____________________________________________________________________________________

City____________________________________________State________________________Zip______________

Telephone number of facility, location, or contact person (please include name):

____________________________________________________________________________________________

Nature of Engagement venue:____________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________

Nature of services to be rendered by Artist as per this contract: classical guitar performance

____________________________________________________________________________________________

 

2. Attire requested or venue appropriate for Artist:_____________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________

If tuxedo rental is required, Purchaser must include an additional $60 (sixty dollars) to the deposit amount.

 

3. Engagement Showtime: begin____________________ end_____________________

Load in (artist arrival time):______________________                                                        

 

4. Engagement Compensation (full amount to be paid to Artist by Purchaser): $______________________________

Purchaser shall pay a deposit in cash, bank cheque, or money order of a minimum of one-half of full amount at time of contract directly to Artist or Artist Management (deposit may be mailed to Artist with this contract), and the remaining amount due shall be paid in cash, bank cheque, or money order on or before conclusion of Engagement directly to Artist or Artist Management .

Please make cheque or money order payable to Charles E. Watson

Amount of deposit: $________________________________________________________

Does this deposit include $60 (sixty dollars) for tuxedo rental?  yes _______   no ________

If payment of deposit by bank cheque, monies are not considered received until cheque has cleared.

Payment of deposit by bank cheque: name of account holder_________________________________________________

name of Bank__________________________________________  cheque number_______________________________

Remainder of full amount due, in cash, bank cheque, or money order, on or before conclusion of Engagement: $__________________

 

5. Sign-off at or near end of performance (Artist will have contract in-hand at performance for sign-off even if full amount is paid in full in advance of performance date):

Sign off for remainder of payment made: date______/______/______ time:________________

Artist:____________________________________________________

Purchaser:________________________________________________

 

6. Recording of Engagement: No performance shall be recorded, reproduced or transmitted in any manner without permission from Artist or Artist’s Management.

Will this Engagement be recorded?  yes_____    no ______   If ‘yes’, what medium______________________

Recorded by__________________________________________ telephone number_____________________

Will the recording of this Engagement be duplicated for sale? yes______   no_______

If ‘yes’, for further stipulations on Recording of Engagement, ask Artist for Management contact information.

Will Engagement be recorded for private/promotional (NFS) use only?   yes_______   no ________

Will Engagement recorded be duplicated for private/promotional (NFS) use only?  yes______  no_______

Artist agrees for Recording of Engagement to be made and duplicated for private/promotional use (NFS) only.

 

7. It is hereby agreed that the undersigned Artist is an independent contractor and not an employee of the undersigned Purchaser.

 

8. The agreement of the Artist to perform is subject to proven detention by sickness, accidents, riots, strikes, epidemics, acts of Nature (hurricane, flood, tornado, etc), or any other legitimate condition beyond control; if such occurs, Artist’s deposit shall be returned in full to Purchaser.

 

9. Purchaser understands that he/she is obligated to pay in full for services contracted of Artist unless it becomes impossible for the Purchaser to provide a place of performance due to acts of Nature (hurricane, flood, tornado, etc); in such case, the deposit shall be retained by the Artist and Purchaser is not under obligation to pay remainder; otherwise, regardless of circumstances of Engagement on behalf of the Purchaser, remainder of full amount agreed upon in this contract is due to the Artist on or by the date of Engagement.

 

10. This contract shall be governed by the State of Arizona

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties here agree to the terms set forth above

 

________________________________________          Charles E. Watson, Jr.

Purchaser full name                                                          Name of Artist or Artist Management

 

________________________________________         ________________________________________

Signature of Purchaser                                                     Signature of Artist or Artist Management

 

________________________________________        Home:  480 - 671 - 3527_    Cell: 480 - 324 - 6716  ____

Telephone number of Purchaser                                           Telephone number of Artist or Artist Management

 

Purchaser Address: __________________________________________________________________________________

city: ___________________________________________State: ___________________Zip: _______________      

 

Artist Address: 1841 South Cardinal Drive  city:  Apache Junction   State: AZ   Zip:  85220      

 

                             (Purchaser may make a copy of this signed agreement for your records before returning to Artist)

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