Archive for May, 2010

Defining Artist and Celebrity Hosting

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

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Blog Summery:
Defining the difference between an artist or celeb hosting, doing a walk through, appearances, and performances. Pricing and details vary depending on the celebrity.
Basically put, hosting, appearance, and walkthrough are one in the same. Contractually a walkthrough means that the celeb will come to your party for at least an hour and you have the right to use their name and likeness to promote your party. Hosting doesn’t necessarily mean that they’ll be on the mic all night unless specified in your contract. They might get on the mic to speak to your crowd, but it shouldn’t be expected.
A performances is just that. You pay a considerable amount more to have them do some songs. The details of a performance should be spelled out in your contract.

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Get Event Insurance before you Throw A Big Party

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

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Blog Summary:
It’s a good idea to get event insurance if you have a lot of money invested in your event. Things you don’t have control over might be able to get covered in your policy so you don’t go belly up in case of an act of God. Trent D.

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