Contract 2012-2015 - American Guild of Musical Artists

compensate each Artist $10.00 per rehearsal and per performance in addition to any liability for
damaged garments. In the event that the Artists are not wearing costumes designed specifically
for the ballet, wardrobe will make available dance attire for mini performances when costumes
or dance clothes are required.
9. Employer shall arrange for full-time storage of theater cases which will be
made available to Artists on a reasonable basis.
G. RESIDENCIES & DEMONSTRATIONS
1. Residency - a residency is defined as an extended period in a community
where a company is performing any and/or all of the following activities:
1. lecture/demonstrations
2. master classes
3. mini-performance
4. regular performances
Residencies shall be considered the same as performing weeks and no dancer may
be called for more than 5 or 6 hours in one day based on a 5 or 6 day work week or 30 hours in
one week. Should they be called for more, overtime provisions will apply.
2. Lecture/Demonstration – an activity not to exceed fifty (50) minutes in
duration for the purpose of conveying the art form to a new audience consisting of but not
limited to students, teachers, and other interested persons.
3. Back-To-Back Lecture/Demonstration – a back-to-back lecture/
demonstration shall consist of two lecture/demonstrations, each not to exceed fifty (50) minutes
in length, performed in the same location for two different audiences within a two and one-half
(2-1/2) hour period with an interval of not less than twenty-five (25) consecutive minutes in
between.
4. The Artist shall have access to the performing space at least forty five (45)
minutes prior to the starting time of a Lecture/Demonstration. The Employer agrees to provide a
professional floor surface for all Lecture/Demonstrations.
5. The Employer will arrange for adequate dressing rooms to include
dressing and seating space and bathroom facilities for all occupants. Employer will ensure
dressing room privacy for the Artists, and dressing rooms provided for the use of the Artists will
not be available for any other use during the time Artists are at the location.
6. The Choreography of the dance pieces to be performed shall be modified
to adapt to the existing physical limitation for all Lecture/Demonstrations, fund raising or similar
events which could endanger the Artist. The Employer must provide a resilient linoleum dance
surface for all aforementioned events when available.
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