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EVENT CONCERT SERIES AGREEMENT

This Event Concert Series Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into as of (the "Effective Date"), by and between:

Recitals

WHEREAS, Promoter organizes and markets live musical events and desires to produce a multi-date concert series under the terms set forth herein;

WHEREAS, Presenter controls the Venue and/or has capacity to present and host the concert dates and agrees to provide the premises, standard venue services, and local staff as described in this Agreement;

WHEREAS, the Parties desire to set forth their respective duties, compensation, scheduling and other material terms governing the Event Concert Series.

Scope of Work

Promoter shall produce and present a concert series consisting of the number of performances, artists, and performance dates set forth in the Scope of Work below. Presenter shall provide venue access, staffing, technical support and ticketing services as required by the production rider and as further specified below.

Payment Terms

In consideration for the services described herein, Promoter shall pay Presenter the total sum of USD (the "Total Fee"), subject to the payment schedule below.

Late payments shall accrue interest at a rate of % per month, or the maximum lawful rate if lower. A grace period of calendar days shall apply before interest accrues.

Term and Termination

The term of this Agreement shall commence on and shall terminate on , unless earlier terminated in accordance with this Agreement.

Either Party may terminate this Agreement for material breach by the other Party if such breach remains uncured for a period of days after written notice. Termination for convenience by either Party requires days' written notice and payment of any undisputed amounts accrued through the effective date of termination.

Upon termination, each Party shall return the other Party's confidential materials and settle any outstanding monies within thirty (30) days, except as otherwise agreed in writing.

Confidentiality

Each Party shall keep confidential and not disclose to any third party any non-public information obtained from the other Party in connection with this Agreement, including financial terms, marketing plans and artist agreements ("Confidential Information"), except as required by law or as necessary to perform its obligations under this Agreement. Confidential Information does not include information that is or becomes publicly available without breach of this Agreement, is independently developed, or is rightfully obtained from a third party not subject to confidentiality obligations.

Insurance and Indemnification

Presenter shall maintain commercial general liability insurance and, if applicable, liquor liability and workers' compensation insurance in amounts customary for the type and scale of the Event. Certificates evidencing such insurance shall be provided to Promoter upon request. Each Party shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the other Party from and against any claims, liabilities, losses, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of the indemnifying Party's negligence or willful misconduct in connection with the Event.

Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising under this Agreement shall be resolved in the courts located within that jurisdiction.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement, including any exhibits and riders expressly incorporated herein, constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements, understandings and representations, whether written or oral. Any modification to this Agreement must be in writing and signed by both Parties.

Miscellaneous Provisions

If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Neither Party may assign this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other Party, except that a Party may assign to an affiliate or in connection with a merger or sale of substantially all of its assets.

Promoter:

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Presenter:

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What the Event Concert Series package includes

The Event Concert Series is a consolidated set of documents used to plan, approve, and execute a multi-date concert program at one or more venues. Typical components include a master event agreement, individual event addenda with dates and lineups, vendor and production service agreements, insurance confirmation, artist riders, and a schedule of payments and deposits. This package standardizes terms across dates, assigns responsibilities for permits and venue services, and creates a clear routing order for signatures, insurance certificates, and municipal permits required to run each concert.

Why a standardized Event Concert Series matters

A single Event Concert Series package reduces coordination errors and clarifies contract terms for promoters, venues, and artists. Using a consolidated series agreement supports consistent risk allocation, simplifies permit and insurance tracking, and preserves an auditable record that meets ESIGN (15 U.S.C. §7001) and UETA requirements for electronic execution.

Why a standardized Event Concert Series matters

Who typically prepares and signs an Event Concert Series

Each party’s role defines which fields they complete and which documents they must retain for compliance and audit purposes.

  • Promoters and producers who coordinate artists, ticketing, and operations across dates
  • Venue operators and facilities managers responsible for permits, staffing, and staging
  • Artists, agents, and managers who confirm availability, riders, and compensation

Step-by-step: completing and routing the Event Concert Series

Follow this order to prepare, sign, and distribute the series documents efficiently.

  • 01
    1. Draft Master Agreement: Define series scope and master terms.
  • 02
    2. Add Event Addenda: Add date-specific details and riders.
  • 03
    3. Attach Certificates: Include insurance and permit documents.
  • 04
    4. Route for Signatures: Send in role-based order for sign-off.

Essential components of a professional Event Concert Series package

A complete series package balances legal clarity with operational detail so stakeholders know obligations, timelines, and remedies across all events.

Master Terms

A clear master agreement governs payments, termination, indemnity, and allocation of responsibilities across all dates to avoid repeated negotiation.

Event Addenda

Individual addenda list artists, performance times, technical riders, and revenue splits for each date, making each date an enforceable subdocument.

Insurance & Permits

Standardized insurance minimums and a checklist of local permits reduce last-minute cancellations and municipal compliance failures.

Payment Schedule

Deposits, remaining balances, and fallback terms for cancellations or rescheduling protect cash flow and set expectations.

Rider Attachments

Technical and hospitality riders attached to each addendum specify production needs and hospitality obligations unambiguously.

Signature Workflow

A defined signing order with named signatories and authentication methods ensures timely execution and a complete audit trail.

Required data elements for every signed series document

Legal Names: Full entity names
Event Dates: MM/DD/YYYY entries
Signatures: Named signer + date
Insurance: Policy number & limits
Venue Details: Full address
Payment Terms: Amounts and due dates

Customizing the online workflow for the series

Use conditional routing and role-based order to reduce manual handoffs and ensure each party gets only relevant fields.

Field Configuration
Signer Roles Promoter | Venue | Artist
Conditional Fields Show rider only when artist = headliner
Attachments Require COI and permit before final signature
Notifications Email reminders at 7 and 2 days pre-deadline

Where to send and how documents are processed

Follow the routing below to deliver documents to internal teams, signers, and municipal authorities.

  • Promoter Upload: Upload package to contract repository.
  • Venue Review: Venue signs venue addendum and confirms permits.
  • Artist Acceptance: Artist/agent signs rider and payment schedule.
  • Final Distribution: All parties receive executed copies and audit trail.

Distribution channels and technical integrations

Use systems that preserve PDF/A-suitable copies and an audit trail that supports ESIGN/UETA validation for electronic records.

  • Email & Links: Send secure signing links or email invites to external signers.
  • Integration: Connect to CRM or file storage (Salesforce, NetSuite, Google Workspace).
  • Audit Trail: Capture timestamp, IP, and action log for each signer.

Typical deadlines and timing to track for each concert

Track milestones early to avoid permit delays, insurance gaps, and artist conflicts.

Permit Filing:

Submit 30–90 days before event

Insurance Certificate:

Provide 14–30 days before event

Artist Contract Return:

Signed 14 days after offer

Technical Rider Finalized:

Confirm 7–14 days before load-in

Final Payment:

Complete per contract schedule

Common mistakes when preparing a concert series

  • Leaving insurance minimums unspecified or mismatched with venue requirements
  • Not attaching current certificates of insurance to each addendum
  • Using inconsistent artist or payer names across documents, complicating tax reporting
  • Failing to set conditional fields for date-specific riders and technical needs

Key risks and financial consequences

Permit Fines: Local fines or stoppage
Cancellation Costs: Artist cancellation penalties
Insurance Gaps: Liability exposure
Tax Reporting: 1099 backup withholding
Contract Disputes: Litigation or arbitration costs
Operational Delays: Lost ticket revenue

Practical examples from signNow customers

These real-world examples show how event operators use standardized documents and electronic signatures to speed execution and reduce risk.

Martin Properties

The team used a unified series agreement to centralize event paperwork and approvals.

  • They reduced turnaround for venue addenda by several days.
  • By standardizing plugins and attachments, they maintained a consistent audit trail and reduced administrative rework across multiple venues while preserving compliance for mobile signing.

Optica Ventures

Optica implemented a template-driven series package for recurring concerts.

  • Signatures were captured remotely across stakeholders.
  • The solution simplified sending riders, COIs, and permits to required parties and ensured consistent execution across all dates, improving coordination with vendors and promoters.

Comparing eSignature providers for concert series execution

Cost and feature differences matter for volume, compliance, and integrations; signNow is listed first per vendor-comparison conventions.

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Starting Price $8/user/mo $15/user/mo $14/user/mo $19/user/mo $15/user/mo
Free Trial 7-day trial No No Yes, limited Yes, limited
Bulk Send Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Audit Trail Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
HIPAA Compliant Yes Yes Yes No No

How to update or revise executed series documents

Follow a controlled amendment process to preserve original terms, track changes, and maintain a complete audit trail.

01

Identify Change:

Document the proposed amendment and affected dates.
02

Draft Addendum:

Create a concise addendum referencing original clause numbers.
03

Route for Approval:

Send to all previously signed parties in same order.
04

Collect Signatures:

Capture signatures and timestamps electronically.
05

Attach to Master:

Bind executed addendum to the original master agreement.
06

Archive:

Store updated document set with audit trail.

Frequently asked questions about the Event Concert Series

Answers address common execution, legal, and technical questions related to series agreements and electronic signing.


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