SAMPLE AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT made this Today’s Date , by and between
Your Full Name , First, Middle, Last , hereinafter referred to as the Purchaser, and By
Dennis Razo (a.k.a. Dj Wiked) hereinafter referred to as DJ Wiked.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and the agreements herein contained and intending to
be legally bound hereby, the Parties do agree as follows:
1. The Purchaser hereby engages the DJ to provide a DJ Service. The service to be performed at Event
Location:
Address: Address of Event
Phone #: Number that I can contact you on day of event
2. Dj Wiked hereby agrees to provide a DJ Service for the Purchaser at the above-mentioned location.
3. The said DJ Service shall consist primarily of providing musical entertainment by means of a recorded
music format.
4. Dj Wiked hereby agrees to render his professional services and is at all times to have complete control of
his program.
5. The Parties hereby agree that the DJ Service shall be provided and accepted on the following date and
time of the engagement:
Date: Date of Event
Start Time: The time you want music to start
Finish Time: The time you want music to end
6. The Purchaser in consideration of the DJ Service to be rendered by the DJ, and the mutual promises
contained herein, hereby agrees to pay to the DJ the following consideration:
A non-refundable reservation fee of $50.00, is required to secure the services of Dj Wiked for the
engagement. This amount shall be applied toward the Performance Fee.
The Performance Fee is $ The amount quoted .
Services requested that exceed the number of hours required to perform, will be charged at the rate of
$50.00 per hour, payable the day of the engagement. It may not always be possible to provide additional
performance time. However, when feasible, requests for extended playing time will be accommodated.
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Additional Terms and Conditions
The agreement of the DJ to perform is subject to proven detention by accidents, riots, strikes, epidemics,
acts of God, or any other legitimate conditions beyond their control. If such circumstances arise, all
reasonable efforts will be made By DJ Wiked to find replacement entertainment at the agreed upon fees.
Should DJ Wiked be unable to procure a replacement, Purchaser shall receive a full refund. Purchaser
agrees that in all circumstances, Dj Wiked’s liability shall be exclusively limited to an amount equal to the
performance fee and that Dj Wiked shall not be liable for indirect or consequential damages arising from any
breach of contract.
All deposits are nonrefundable if cancelled within 10 days of the engagement unless the DJ cancels the
engagement.
No performance on the engagement shall be recorded, reproduced, or transmitted from the place of
performance, in any manner, or any means whatsoever, in the absence of a specific written agreement with
Dj Wiked relating to and permitting such recording, reproduction, or transmission. Pictures and videotape of
the event are permitted for the private use of the contracting party only.
The purchaser and DJ agree that this contract is not subject to cancellation unless both parties have agreed
to such cancellation in writing. In the event the Purchaser breaches the contract, he or she shall pay the DJ
the amount set forth above as "Wage agreed upon" as liquidated damages, 10% interest thereon, plus a
reasonable attorney's fee.
It is hereby further agreed; that the Purchaser shall be held liable for any injury or damages to the DJ, or
property of the DJ, while on the premises of said engagement, if damage is caused by Purchaser or guest,
members of his organization, engagement invitees, employees, or any other party in attendance, whether
invited or not.
It is understood that if this is a "Rain or Shine" event, Dj Wiked compensation is in no way affected by
inclement weather. For outdoor performances, Purchaser shall provide overhead shelter for setup area. The
DJ reserves the right, in good faith, to stop or cancel the performance should the weather pose a potential
danger to him, the equipment, or audience. Every effort will be made to continue the performance. However,
safety is paramount in all decisions. The DJ's compensation will not be affected by such cancellation.
In the event of circumstances deemed to present a threat or implied threat of injury or harm to Dj Wiked’s
staff or any equipment in Dj Wiked’s possession, Dj Wiked reserves the right to cease performance. If the
Purchaser is able to resolve the threatening situation in a reasonable amount of time (maximum of 15
minutes), Dj Wiked shall resume performance in accordance with the original terms of this agreement.
Purchaser shall be responsible for payment in full, regardless of whether the situation is resolved or whether
Dj Wiked resumes performance. In order to prevent equipment damage or liability arising from accidental
injury to any individual attending this performance, Dj Wiked reserves the right to deny any guest access to
the sound system, music recordings, or other equipment.
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Purchaser shall provide Dj Wiked with safe and appropriate working conditions. This includes a 6-foot by 6-
foot area for setup, space for setting up speakers and lighting stands. Dj Wiked requires a minimum of one
15-20-amp circuit outlet from a reliable power source within 50 feet (along the wall) of the set-up area. This
circuit must be free of all other connected loads. Any delay in the performance or damage to DJ's equipment
due to improper power is the responsibility of the purchaser. Two circuits are preferred, where possible.
Additional outlets on SEPARATE circuits for lighting (if contracted for) are required. Purchaser shall provide
crowd control if warranted; and furnishing directions to place of engagement. Purchaser is responsible for
paying any charges imposed by the venue. These charges may include, but are not limited to, parking, use
of electric power, and fire marshal if necessary (for use of fog).
The Purchaser shall at all times have complete control, direction and supervision of the performance of Dj
Wiked at this engagement and Purchaser expressly reserves the right to control the manner, means and
details of the performance of the services of Dj Wiked. A written event/music planner or music request list
must be received from the Purchaser and forwarded to Dj Wiked at least two weeks prior to the date of the
engagement for it to be included in Dj Wiked programming guidelines. With or without the aid of an
event/music planner or music request list, Dj Wiked shall attempt to play Purchaser's and Purchaser's
guests' music requests but shall not be held responsible if certain selections are unavailable. Dj Wiked will
make an extra effort to have music requests available if they are received IN WRITING at least two weeks
prior to the engagement.
In the event of non-payment, Dj Wiked retains the right to attempt collection through the courts. Purchaser
will be held responsible for all court fees, legal fees, and collection costs incurred by Dj Wiked. Purchaser
shall be charged $25 for each bounced check plus a $7.50 service charge for each collection notice.
This agreement guarantees that Dj Wiked will be ready to perform at the start time of the engagement. No
guarantee is made as to Dj Wiked’s time of arrival; however, Dj Wiked requests that they be permitted 90
minutes before the engagement and 90 minutes after the engagement for setup and takedown. Dj Wiked
also requests ramp or elevator access between the parking/service entrance and the setup area. If the
venue requires setup or takedown in less time, or if equipment must be carried up stairs or lifted onto a
stage to reach the setup area, additional labor will be charged at the rate of $50.00. If Purchaser or venue
requires Dj Wiked to complete setup more than one hour before the start time, or to postpone takedown
more than hour after the end time indicated, the additional time will be charged at the rate of $50.00 per half-
hour.
Engagements within the Orange/Anaheim/Santa Ana area will not be assessed a travel charge. Services
requiring travel outside of this area will be charged at $0.50 per mile in excess of 30 miles. Engagements in
excess of 250 miles will require accommodations be made for an overnight stay in a local hotel/motel for Dj
Wiked to be provided by Purchaser.
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By executing this contract as Purchaser, the person executing said contract, either individually, or as an
agent or representative, represents and warrants that he or she is eighteen (18) years of age, and further, if
executing said contract as agent or representative, that he or she has the authority to enter into this
agreement and should he or she not have such authority, he or she personally accepts and assumes full
responsibility and liability under the terms of this contract.
All attached riders are an integral part of this contract. This contract will supersede any other contract. If any
part of this contract is illegal or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this contract will remain valid and
enforceable to both parties. This contract contains the entire agreement between the parties and no
statement, promises, or inducements made by any party hereto, or agent or representative or either party
hereto, which are not contained in this written contract, shall be valid or binding. This contract shall not be
enlarged, modified, or altered except in writing by both parties and endorsed hereon.
The laws of the State of California shall govern this agreement. In the event of suit involving or
relating to this agreement, Purchaser agrees that venue will be in Orange County.
Purchaser agrees to defend, indemnify, assume liability for and hold Dj Wiked harmless from any claims,
damages, losses and expenses by or to any person, regardless of the basis, which pertains directly or
indirectly to Dj Wiked’s performance. In the event that a civil action arises in an effort to enforce any
provision of this agreement, the losing party shall pay the attorney's fee and court costs of the prevailing
party.
Purchaser may not transfer this contract to another party without the prior written consent of
Dj Wiked. This agreement is not binding until signed by both Purchaser and Dennis Razo (a.ka. Dj Wiked) .
Any changes must be written and signed by both the Purchaser and Dj Wiked. Oral agreements are non-
binding. If any clause in this agreement is found to be illegal, the rest of the agreement shall remain in force.
Dj Wiked may elect not to exercise their rights as specified in this agreement. By doing so, Dj Wiked does
not waive their right to exercise those options at a future date.
THE PARTIES hereto promise to abide by the terms of this agreement and intend to be legally bound
thereby. By typing in your name you agree to follow and abide the terms of this agreement.
Purchaser:
Signature
Street Address: your home address
Daytime Phone: your home number
Dennis Razo
Dennis Razo (a.k.a. Dj Wiked)