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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGlenn Miller Productions, IncA-ti- �aFt11AN YUV IMAGI Nfn AGREEMENT FOR ARTISTIC SERVICE THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this _13_ day of— April_, 2015, by and between the City of Auburn, Washington (PRESENTER), a Municipal Corporation of the State of Washington herein referred to as "CITY" and Glenn Miller Productions, Inc., herein referred to as "ARTIST" represented by Producers Inc. whose contact information is 11806 N 56`" Street, Tampa, FL 33617 -1652, herein referred to as "AGENT ". WHEREAS, the CITY desires to contract with the ARTIST to provide a performance (performances) for the public in Auburn, Washington, and WHEREAS, the ARTIST has agreed to perform the work in compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement; NOW THEREFORE, the CITY and ARTIST in consideration of the conditions and covenants herein do agree as follows: 1. RETENTION OF ARTIST: The CITY does hereby retain the ARTIST to perform the work and services described herein. The parties agree that the ARTIST is an independent contractor and shall furnish all supervision, labor, and all other incidentals except as specifically provided herein and the ARTIST agrees to conduct and complete the performance in a competent and professional manner in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. 2. SCOPE OF WORK: The ARTIST agrees to provide the following specific services: Saturday, April 2^7:30 pm. One (1) performance (plus intermission). 140% 3. SITE OF PERFORMANCE: The ARTIST will conduct its performance at the AUBURN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 702 Fourth St. N.E. Auburn, WA 98002 (NOTE: Venue is NOT the presenter!) herein referred to as "VENUE" 4. REQUIREMENTS a. The CITY shall provide the following for this performance: Promotion of performance and performance programs; Box office management and staffing; Ushers and front -of -house staffing (not incl. merchandise sales - Reference Item 7 -C below). b. The ARTIST shall provide the following for the performance: Provide scores and parts for the company and pay all fees (if any) except BMI, ASCAP and SESAC associated with public performance of music, Engage and rehearse the company; Provide program content, biographies, and optional photographs of key production staff and artists for performance program and public relations materials with the execution of this contract, Additional promotion of event as negotiated with CITY. C. Technical Requirements: The CITY shall provide the following technical assistance for this performance: The CITY will assist with coordination of technical services between the VENUE and the ARTIST. The CITY agrees to provide, through the VENUE, technical labor for this production, as detailed in the ARTISTS's Technical rider (See Addendum) and as approved by the technical director of the VENUE and the ARTIST. 5. COMPENSATION ----------------------------=---------------------------------- BRAVO 2015 -2016 Season Agreement — Glenn Miller Orchestra Page 1 of 4 A-u ��0.F i11A,U 1 "pU IMAf IF'Fn a. ARTIST Fee: In consideration of the services to the CITY in connection with the ARTIST scope of work (performance), the ARTIST shall receive total compensation of $9,100. b. Complimentary Company Tickets: The ARTIST shall be provided up to Ten (10) complimentary tickets for the performance. The ARTIST may request tickets in advance or provide the CITY box office representative with a guest list 30 min. prior to the performance. C. Hotel Accommodation: 6 single hotel rooms and 7 double hotel rooms for Saturday, April 2, 2016. 6. PAYMENT SCHEDULE The ARTIST shall be paid as outlined in Item 5 above by the CITY for the completed work and performance in compliance with the terms of this Agreement. Such payment shall be full compensation for all work performed and services rendered under the terms of this Agreement. The payment to the ARTIST shall be in compliance with the regulations of the CITY Finance Department. The ARTIST agrees to be responsible for payment of any and all taxes, which may be due as a result of performance under this contract. A a. Deposit of $4500 made payable to Glenn Miller Productions Inc., and mailed to Producers Inc. herein referred to as "AGENT." within 30 days of the execution of this contract, no later than November 15, 2014, and no later than, per compliance with the regulations of the CITY Finance Department. b. Balance of $4600 will be delivered to the ARTIST's company manager or his /her designee immediately following the performance. The payment to the ARTIST shall be in compliance with the regulations of the CITY Finance Department. The ARTIST agrees to be responsible for payment of any and all taxes, which may be due as a result of performance under this contract. PROMOTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Promotional materials shall be mutually agreed upon between the CITY , ARTIST, and AGENT. b. The ARTIST assumes sole and total responsibility for all of ARTIST Merchandise Concessions, if any, including inventory , cash bank credit card supplies and sales personnel. ARTIST maintains 100% of total sales receipts of ARTIST Merchandise. The CITY and /or VENUE will provide (1) table in the lobby of the VENUE for Merchandise Sales. If ARTIST cannot provide sales personnel, the CITY will provide up to two volunteer personnel. ARTIST and /or AGENT must sign a waiver releasing the CITY of any liability regarding the sale of merchandise. 8. INDEMNIFICATION The ARTIST agrees to indemnify, defend and hold the CITY, its AGENTS, representatives and employees harmless from and against any and all claims, causes of action or demands or any form of liability of any nature including, but not limited to any copyright infringements for musical performances, arising out of the performance and obligations contained in this Agreement on the part of the ARTIST , its AGENTS, representatives and employees except where such claims arise solely from the negligent acts of the CITY, its AGENTS, representatives or employees. BRAVO 2015 -2016 Season Agreement - Glenn Miller Orchestra Page 2 of 4 �riU BV� y`Rr 11U.V YUU IMAf INEn 9. INABILITY TO PERFORM If ARTIST is incapacitated from rendering services through sickness or otherwise, or if ARTIST cannot perform because of fire, accident, act of God or impossibility of performance, through no fault of the CITY, the performance(s) (Item 2: Scope of Work) shall be rescheduled at a mutually agreed upon date to occur not more than 12 months following the date of the initially scheduled performance, either at the same VENUE as initially scheduled or at another comparable venue available to the CITY for such performance. If the performance cannot be rescheduled within that period, 100% of Deposit (Item 6: Payment Schedule) paid to ARTIST shall be returned to CITY. If the ARTIST services cannot proceed through some fault of the CITY due to causes other than fire, accident, act of God or impossibility of performance, the CITY shall reschedule the ARTIST services on a mutually agreed upon date between CITY and ARTIST at a mutually agreed upon date to occur not more than 12 months following the date of the initially scheduled performance, either at the same VENUE as initially scheduled or at another comparable venue available to the CITY for such performance. 10. NOTICES Any notice required or permitted under this Agreement may be personally served, or given in writing, and shall be deemed sufficiently given or served if sent by registered or certified mail addressed to the respective parties as follows: CITY Maija McKnight, Arts Coordinator City of Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation 910 Ninth Street SE Auburn, WA 98002 253- 931 -3043 1 mmcknight @auburnwa.gov AGENT Producers, Inc. Contract Office 11806 N 56`" Street Tampa, FL 33617 -1652 ARTIST Glenn Miller Productions, Inc. c/o Producers, Inc. Contract Office 11806 N 56" Street Tampa, FL 33617 -1652 Kathy " KC" Smith Producers, Inc. NW AgenUContracts kcsmith(o) producers inc.com (813) 988 -8333 fax:(813)985 -3293 Either party may at any time designate a different address to which notices shall be sent. Notice given in accordance with these provisions shall be deemed received when mailed. 11. GENERAL PROVISIONS The following provisions may apply: BRAVO 2015 -2016 Season Agreement - Glenn Miller Orchestra Page 3 of 4 1-UBI koN 0.,11UN YOp,,,,,,n A. No waiver by either party of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed a waiver of any preceding or any subsequent breach or default. This Agreement may not be changed or modified nor any provision hereof waived except in writing agreed to by both parties. C. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and all questions with respect hereto shall be determined by the laws of the State of Washington. D. The ARTIST agrees to pay all reasonable costs, attorney's fees and expenses that may be incurred by the CITY in enforcing the provisions of this Agreement. E. In the performance of the work herein, the ARTIST agrees to comply with all applicable State and local laws, rules and regulations. ARTIST �( Glenn Miller Productions, nc. c/o The Producers, Inc. 11806 N 56`" Street Tampa, FL 33617 -1652 Agent TAX ID #: 13- 5650273 s/ DATE CITY OF AUBURN ancy Back ,-MAYOR �1 i 5 DATE AT EST: Danielle Daskam CITY Clerk _ BRAVO 2015 -2016 Season Agreement— Glenn Miller Orchestra Page 4 of 4 GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRAO THIS RIDER FORMS PART OF TIIE ANNEXED AGREEMENT DATED 1, BILLING: The GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA shall receive One Hundred Percent (100'%) billing in all printed material, paid advertising, displays, programs, and any and all other advertising and publicity media used in connection with this engagement as specified by the Artist. The show shall be advertised as: The World Famous 35% Glenn Miller Orchestra 1000/o 2. CANCELLATION POLICY: The Artist has the right to cancel (or postpone to a mutually agreeable date) this engagement upon written notice to the Purchaser at least eight (8) weeks prior to the date of commencement of the engagement if the Artist enters into a contract prior to such eight (8) week period for the services of the Orchestra in film, radio, television or theatrical production. In the event of such cancellation, the Artist's total liability to the Purchaser hereunder shall be to pay to the Purchaser the amount of the nonrefundable deposit made hereunder. Purchaser may not cancel this engagement for any reason whatsoever including conditions beyond its control such as accidents, riots, strikes, acts of God, and inclement weather, and the performance fee due hereunder is payable in full notwithstanding the occurrence of any such events. If venue is outdoors, Purchaser has the option of changing to a local indoor venue following notice provided prior to Artist's arrival and setup. 3. NO RECORDING: Unless approved by the Artist, the Purchaser shall not: A. schedule leader or members of the Orchestra for television or radio appearances; B. permit any portion of the performance rendered hereunder to be broadcast, photographed, recorded, filmed, taped, or embodied in any form for any purpose, and Purchaser agrees that it will not authorize any such activity, nor admit to performance any persons carrying tape, film, cassettes, or video recording devices. PLEASE POST: "NO AUDIO OR VIDEO RECORDING AND NO FLASH PHOTOGRAPH) "" 4. SUPPORT ACTS: Artist shall have absolute right of approval of any other acts on the show, including set length, billing, and placement in the show. In the event said approval is granted and Orchestra further agrees to rehearse with and /or accompany such acts, Artist shall receive additional compensation in an amount to be agreed upon separately. STAGING: The Purchaser agrees to furnish, at its own expense, the following, all of which most be in first -class condition: (a) One (1) grand (or baby grand) piano tuned to 440 -A pitch; (Steinway or Yamaha preferred) (b) Sixteen (16) chairs on stage: (c) Proper lighting on stage (full wash) and two (2) spotlights with operators; (spotlights for concerts only) (d) A bandstand with skirted risers / platforms in conformance with the Orchestra's standard stage plot attached hereto. 6. SOUND: The Artist will provide and use its own sound system for the engagement unless said system is inoperative, inadequate, or unavailable. If so advised by the Artist, the Purchaser shall provide same at its own expense in accordance with the sound equipment schedule attached hereto. Please note that the Artist's sound system may not be adequate for large outdoor venues. Please initial "4— Page 2 7. DRESSING ROOMS: Purchaser at its own expense shall provide Orchestra personnel with three (3) adequate dressing room facilities at or near the premises to enable the Leader, the musicians, and vocalists to change prior to and after the performance hereunder. 8. HOSPITALITY: Purchaser agrees to provide orchestra personnel (20 people) with a steal such as but not limited to sandwiches or hot dishes, a cheese /fruit /vegetable tray or salads, coffee, water, juice and soda. 9. SETTLEMENT: T he balance of the guarantee shall be paid to the manager of the Glenn Miller Orchestra 30 minutes prior to the performance in cash or by certified check or bank draft drawn to the order of Glenn Miller Productions, Inc. Should the terms of this contract entitle the Orchestra to participate in gross admission receipts or cover charges, the Purchaser agrees that in addition to Artist comps it will not issue more than thirty (30) eomplintentary tickets, or three percent (3 %) of capacity, whichever is greater. A representative of the Glenn Miller Orchestra shall have access to the box office at all times throughout the day of engagement for purposes of verifying ticket sales. Purchaser will furnish Artist's representative with a signed box office statement at completion of engagement. 10. MERCHANDISING: The Purchaser agrees to permit Glenn Miller Orchestra souvenir programs, CD's, DVD's, T- shirts and memorabilia to be sold throughout the engagement by salesmen designated by Artist without charge by the Purchaser. 11. COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS: Eight (8) courtesy house seats will be made available at all performances for use by the Artist. 12. HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS: Purchaser at its own expense shall provide six (6) single rooms and seven (7) double rooms the night of the performance in a reasonable hotel as close to the venue and restaurants as possible. 13. FUEL SURCHARGE: Because of increased bus operating expenses, the Purchaser shall pay Artist $100.00 at the venue either in cash or by separate check as partial reimbursement of its fuel costs. 14. INSURANCE: Artist carries standard Commercial General Liability insurance in the amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence /52,000,000 Aggregate, Workers Compensation Insurance /Employers Liability, Automobile Liability insurance in the amount of 51,000,000 for all Owned, Non -Owned & Hired Auto Vehicles and an Umbrella policy with $5,000,000. Artist wilt provide a certificate of liability insurance if requested at least 30 days prior to the engagement. Any additional dollar amounts, or requests to be a named insured, will be at the sole expense of the Purchaser. 15. The Person signing this Agreement warrants that he / she is authorized to represent the Purchaser and has the authority and means to present Artist according to the terms herein. Any changes, deletions, additions to this Agreement and / or Rider, including any Purchaser Addenda or Riders shall not apply unless approved by Artist in writing. Should there be a conflict between Purchaser's Rider /Addenda and Artist's Agreement /Rider, Artist's Agreement /Rider shall apply. Glenn Miller Productions, Inc. By:� Date: Purchaser Date: y11�1Za1S GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA Sound Requirements The Following equipment to be provided by Purchaser only if so advised by Artist in accordance with article #6 of the contract rider. A. Theatres or theatre -sized indoor facilities: I . Four vocal microphones across the front 2. Five saxophone microphones 3. Two trombone microphones 4. Two trumpet microphones 5. One piano microphone 6. Two floor monitors for vocalists 7. Sidefills (monitors) suggested but not required B. Outdoor concerts or very large indoor facilities: 1. Four vocal microphones across the front 2. Five saxophone microphones 3. Two trombone microphones 4. Two trumpet microphones 5. One piano microphone 6. One bass microphone or direct input 7. Three drum microphones (overhead, kick and snare) 8. Two floor monitors for vocalists 9. Sidcfills (monitors) strongly suggested (not required) Note: hburteen (14) total microphones and two (2) monitors for indoor jobs. Eighteen (18) total microphones and at least two (2) monitors for outdoor jobs. The Miller Sound Lives Forever! 3208 N'. Lake Map, Blvd., Suite 1720 V Lake Maryd Florida 32746 Phone: (321) 441 -9135 www.glenumillerorchestra.coom Please Initial r, a N R NAy i � a o' d Sk° � a�f li O �a� I ° N� aro� I' � y 0 o c " a c ° ❑33C I N ry 0. I o ° � F � n e � o �b aN o w x K� w oa F N N 4 O � F C C N O O O III 0 \J r z z a O O Q y Please Initial L