ARTIST TECH RIDER

1. ARTIST’S Requirements Are as follows:

2. PRESENTER agrees to provide the following:
a. Suitable and appropriate hall for the performance of the ARTIST.
Rooms, hallways and stage shall be cleaned to the satisfaction of the ARTIST or ARTIST’S representative.
b. At least ___2___ separate changing rooms adequate for up to ___3_____ performers.

c. Technical staff necessary for set-ups, strikes (including light and stage arrangements), and run of show as specified in technical requirements. Additionally, all facilities shall be staffed as may be necessary for all activities including concession sales, plus staffed for the performances. (Stagehands for the grand piano positioning)

d. Access to performance space(s) and crew the entire day of performance, plus adequate rehearsal time of at least 1.5 hours preceding performance in the same space and with the same crew, plus a full technical rehearsal prior to the performance. Excluding the case of advance rehearsal with orchestra or band. Lighting focus shall be completed 1.5 hours in advance of the Performance .

e. Equipment necessary to all or any activities of performance / residency as listed in technical requirements. Details of such needs to be sent with other stage and technical requirements (See TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS).
f. A hot drinks(tea or coffee ) after sound check on the day of performance for ARTIST. Also, bottled water for each artist during performance.
g. All lodging for performers and technical staff .
h. Upon request, a minimum of 5 complimentary tickets to said performance.

2) ARTIST agrees to provide the following:
a. Press kits including photographs for poster, and program copy according PRESENTER’S request..
b. Program copy supplied shall be reproduced in full and exactly as offered to the PRESENTER . All references to the ARTIST in paid or unpaid advertising, announcements, house boards, flyers, posters, publicity releases and any other promotional materials for the service(s) above shall be as follows:
Name of Artist : Alexandra Gorelik, Israel
Names of Musicians ______________________________
The ARTIST shall have the right to alter the performance program sent to the PRESENTER at any time up to and including the performance.
c. Availability for newspaper, magazine, radio and television interviews as desired by PRESENTER, if logistically feasible.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ( to be furnished by PRESENTER ):
a. STAGE: Requirements for stage are a minimum for grand piano and 3 Performers of flat surface, without any obstruction (such as, but not limited to nails, broken floor boards, electrical outlets, poles, wires). All
flooring, black masking and hanging / circuiting / patching of light plot will be completed before arrival of ARTIST.

b. FLOOR: All nails and staples must be removed, holes filled or taped and unused floor pockets covered. The floor and wings must be clean, and swept, prior to rehearsal and performance.

c. LIGHTING: ARTIST carries no lighting equipment. It is mutually understood that a light plot for the individual theater will be formulated by the PRESENTER, and that the PRESENTER’s technical staff will take are of all lighting design, hanging and loading in for this event. It is also mutually understood that all lighting design and technical aspects of this event must receive prior approval of ARTIST.

d. SOUND: ARTIST carries no sound equipment. PRESENTER must provide a first class sound system that includes:

1. Piano (if on site Presenter will assure it is tuned prior to performance)
2. 3 Microphones w/stands –, 1 solo (solo wireless) and 1 for piano and 1for violin
3. Floor Monitor(s) (at least 1) for solo and 1 monitor for accompanist
4. Speaker System ample for venue requirements
5. Ample Power outlets to stage area.
5. Cleaned Stage Setting – minimum size needed 11’ X 8’ (for vocal performers excluding accompanist or other musicians)

e. Technical Director with working knowledge of facility and with authority to represent PRESENTER to act as assistant to the Stage Manager at all times.
1. Stagehands (number to be determined by Technical Director) are required to work the set-up prior to ARTIST arrival and four (4) are required for rehearsal and performance as follows:
– monitor technician on stage
– light board operator (and assistant if necessary)
– sound technician for front of house

f. DRESSING ROOMS: The PRESENTER will provide Two ( 2) clean, private dressing rooms, one for Artist and the other One for up to Two(2) band members, and not allowing public access to the performance area. Each room must have make-up lights and mirrors, chairs and tables, costume rack, nearby lavatory and sink, and be close to the stage. The PRESENTER must also supply , bottled water, and healthy snacks. In addition, the dressing rooms are to be heated or cooled to the ARTIST’s satisfaction.

g. REHEARSAL SPACE: Stage must be available for sound check and rehearsal One and Half ( 1.5) hours prior to show time.

h. Security
Presenter agrees to guarantee proper security at all times to ensure the personal safety of the Artist, auxiliary personnel, equipment and personal property, during and after the performance.

AGREED TO AND ACCEPTED:
BY:
“ARTIST”
Gorelik Alexandra
(Authorized Signature)

(Title)
(Phone)
(e-mail address)

BY: “PRESENTER”
NAME:
(Authorized Signature)

(Title)
(Phone)
(e-mail address)

US Representative:
Mr. Asy Alisade
Cell (312) 662-2497
Res. (847) 568 0598
asikviolinstudio@gmail.com