PROGRAM AGREEMENTS
THE ATLAS ARTS LAB AGREES TO:
Rehearsal Space: Up to 9 hours per week for free (specific days, dates, and times TBD).
Production Support: Available as needed for individual fellows for all scheduled performances (some restrictions may apply).
Guidance and Oversight: To ensure all individual fellows achieve their goals.
Stipend: $1500 paid over the term of the program and 50% of the final performance box office revenue.
Culminating Performance Support:
Covers the cost of performance space and standard venue inventory.
Provides one tech rehearsal (length varies).
Provides production support including a light board operator, sound board operator, stage manager, venue manager, house management, box office, and marketing.
Video Archive: One camera archive video of the culminating performance.
Fellow Check-ins: Opportunities to exchange ideas and discuss processes with other Atlas Arts Lab fellows.
Staff Interaction: Opportunities to meet and talk with Atlas staff on finance, administration, fundraising, marketing, programming, operations, and production topics.
Storage: No storage space is available at the Atlas. No large set pieces may be built for the culminating performance. Any props of scenic elements required can be stored on site during the final tech week.
INDIVIDUAL FELLOWS AGREE TO:
Rehearsal Participation: Utilize scheduled rehearsal time for creating new work.
Expense Coverage: Cover all “in the door” expenses (performer fees and production costs separate from those provided by Atlas). This will include all collaborators including performers, directors, lighting/video/sound designers, artistic support, etc. as determined or needed by the artist.
Marketing and Promotion: Market and promote their performance(s) in cooperation with the Atlas Marketing team and collaborate as necessary with the Atlas and the artist community in the program.
Surveys and Questionnaires: Complete as requested.
Additional Requirements:
Community Engagement Event: Propose and create one event during the program term outside of the Atlas, designed as Audience Processing, Audience Participation, or Community Connection (specific details TBD).
Exclusive Performance Rights: Do not perform or provide access to the new work outside of any Atlas-sanctioned initiative or promotion without discussion with the Atlas.