Contract 2007-2011 - American Guild of Musical Artists

(d) If the Artist shall be required to rehearse in excess of the maximumnumber of hours per day or per week as provided above, the Artist shall receive paymentat one-half (1/2) of the hourly Overtime Rate for each additional half (1/2) hour ofrehearsal or fraction thereof.(e) (1) During Performance Weeks no Artist shall be required torehearse and perform during this off-span which is defined as the fourteen (14) hoursfollowing the final curtain of the last preceding performance or the end of the lastpreceding rehearsal period. It is understood and agreed that Company Class willcontinue to be held during the fourteenth (14 th ) hour of this off-span. For those Artistsrehearsing in the thirteenth (13 th ) or fourteenth (14 th ) hour of this off-span as defined,there will be a warm-up provided during the twelfth (12 th ) or thirteenth (13 th ) hour.(2) This fourteen (14) hour off-span during Performance Weeksmay be invaded without penalty only for a Dress Rehearsal at the Met and only for fulllengthballets of more than two acts, e.g. Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty. In no event,however, may the off-span be less than twelve (12) hours.(3) During Rehearsal Weeks the Artist shall not be required torehearse and perform sooner than thirteen (13) hours following the end of the Artist’slast preceding performance or rehearsal period.(f) The Artist may not be required to rehearse on the Free Day except thatthe Artist may be called for Emergency Rehearsal as defined herein in which event theEmployer shall compensate the Artist at one-half (1/2) the Double Overtime Rate foreach one-half (1/2) hour of rehearsal or fraction thereof. In the event that the Artist iscalled for a rehearsal on the Free Day, and if such rehearsal is not an EmergencyRehearsal, the Employer must obtain the individual Artist’s consent and the Employermust compensate the Artist at the hourly Double Overtime Rate for each such hour ofrehearsal or fraction thereof.(g) The Employer agrees that when an Artist has concluded a daytime trip,there shall be at least two (2) free hours from the time he/she has checked into his/herhotel room to the time of call for the bus trip to the theater for rehearsal, or for rehearsalwhen no travel time is involved. In the event that the lunch stop, as provided in Section33(f) has not been observed, the Artist shall then have at least three (3) free hours fromthe time he has checked into his/her hotel room to the time of call for the bus trip to thetheater for rehearsal, or for rehearsal when no travel time is involved. The Employerwill have the right to assign the first available hotel rooms to those Dancers who arerequired for the earliest rehearsal. If the Employer shall violate the provisions in thisparagraph, the Employer agrees to compensate each Artist at the hourly DoubleOvertime Rate for each such hour of rehearsal or fraction thereof during such violationoccurs.(h) If the Artist is required to rehearse at any time during any one of thefollowing times, his/her additional compensation for such periods shall be as follows:(1) Rehearsals within the elapsed fourteen (14) hour or thirteen (13)hour period referred to in subparagraph (3) above – hourly Double Overtime Rateexcept as provided in subparagraph (e) (2) above;4847-3313-3571.10 21