Musical Services Chorus Agreement

MUSICAL SERVICES CHORUS AGREEMENT

This Musical Services Chorus Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into by and between Client Name: and Chorus Name: . Effective Date: .

Whereas

WHEREAS, Client desires to obtain the services of Chorus to provide choral performance and related musical services for one or more events described below; and

WHEREAS, Chorus represents that it has the requisite personnel, skill, and technical ability to provide such services and is willing to perform in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.

Scope of Work

Performance Date(s):   Performance Location:

Payment Terms

Total Fee: $.  Deposit (non-refundable unless otherwise agreed): $ due by .

Balance Due: $ due by , payable to Chorus Name: .

Check    Wire/Transfer    Card/Other

Late Fee: . Unpaid amounts beyond 30 days accrue interest and may result in suspension of services and collection costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees.

Term and Termination

Term Commencement Date: .  Term End Date: .

Either party may terminate this Agreement for material breach if the breaching party fails to cure within days after written notice. Termination for convenience requires days' prior written notice and payment of all amounts due for services rendered and reasonable preparation costs.

Confidentiality

Each party shall maintain in confidence all non-public information disclosed by the other party that is designated confidential or that reasonably should be understood to be confidential given the nature of the information ("Confidential Information"). Confidential Information does not include information that is publicly known through no fault of the receiving party, independently developed without reference to Confidential Information, or rightfully received from a third party without restriction. The receiving party shall not disclose Confidential Information except to its employees, agents, or contractors who have a need to know and are bound to confidentiality obligations no less protective than those set forth herein.

Intellectual Property, Recording and Publicity

Client acknowledges that Chorus retains all copyright and other intellectual property rights in arrangements, scores, and performance interpretations furnished or created by Chorus unless a separate written assignment is executed. Client may not record, broadcast, or synchronize the performance for commercial exploitation without Chorus's prior written consent. Chorus grants Client a limited license to use recorded audio or video of the performance for non-commercial promotional use, subject to attribution and any agreed usage limitations set forth in writing.

Insurance, Liability and Indemnification

Chorus will maintain general liability insurance customary for performing arts ensembles. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Client shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Chorus and its personnel from claims, liabilities, losses, damages and expenses arising from Client's negligence or breach of this Agreement. Chorus's liability for damages arising out of this Agreement shall be limited to direct damages not to exceed the total fees paid by Client under this Agreement; in no event shall Chorus be liable for consequential, incidental, or punitive damages.

Force Majeure; Cancellation and Rescheduling

Neither party shall be liable for failure to perform due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, public health emergencies, strikes, or governmental action. If an event is canceled due to such cause, the parties will negotiate in good faith to reschedule. If rescheduling is not possible within a reasonable time, either party may terminate this Agreement and the Client shall pay Chorus for services performed and reasonable non-recoverable costs incurred.

Independent Contractor

Chorus is engaged as an independent contractor. Nothing in this Agreement creates an employment, agency, joint venture, or partnership relationship. Chorus retains sole discretion over the selection, direction, and compensation of its performers.

Governing Law; Dispute Resolution

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction: without regard to conflict of law principles. The parties agree to attempt mediation in good faith prior to initiating litigation; if mediation fails, disputes shall be resolved in the courts of the chosen jurisdiction.

Entire Agreement; Amendments

This Agreement, including any schedules or attachments executed by the parties, constitutes the entire agreement and supersedes all prior oral or written understandings between the parties regarding the subject matter. Any amendment or modification must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives of both parties.

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