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Aloe Blacc Touring, Inc.
10960 Wilshire Blvd, 5th floor
Los Angeles, CA 90024
PURCHASER: City of Round Rock, Brooks Bennett (City of Round Rock)
("PURCHASER")
221 E. Main Street Round Rock, TX, 78664 (ADDRESS)
PROJECT: Juneteenth ("Project" or"Event")
CONTACT: Rick Atkins (ricka@roundrocktexas.gov)
info@weraux.com (Name, Email, Cell Phone)
LENDER: Aloe Blacc Touring, Inc ("LENDER")
TALENT: Aloe Blacc ("TALENT")
Email: lani@aloeblacc.com
The Purchaser hereby engages the Lender to furnish the services of Talent for the Engagement
(as described herein) upon all the terms and condition herein set forth, including without
limitation, the Talent Rider, and any other Lender addenda referenced herein (if any), all of which
are attached hereto and fully incorporated herein by reference.
PROJECT EVENT:
DATE OF PROJECT: Saturday June 20 2026
SET TIME: 10:45 - 11:45 (subject to change)
LOCATIONNENUE: Old Settlers Park
ADDRESS: 3300 E Palm Valley Blvd
Round Rock, TX 78665, United States
LENGTH OF TALENT SHOWTIME: 60 mins total
SHOW SCHEDULE: TBD
DEAL POINTS:
During the term, TALENT shall be responsible for the following deliverables, 60 minutes live
performance in Round Rock, Texas on Saturday June 20, 2026 (hereinafter referred to as
"Services"). The performance and songs are solely at the discretion of the TALENT as is the
production of the performance.
COMPENSATION
The customary performance fee for Talent for a full band festival performance within the United
States is Eighty-Five Thousand Dollars ($85,000 USD). In recognition of the Juneteenth
celebration and the community significance of the Event, Talent has agreed to provide a special
Artist Allowance as set forth below.
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Fee Breakdown
Standard Performance Fee $85,000 USD
Artist Allowance (Juneteenth Community Support) -$25,000 USD
Total Performance Fee Payable $60,000 USD
This Artist Allowance is a one-time accommodation granted solely for this Event and shall not
establish a precedent or benchmark for future engagements.
PAYMENT TERMS
•$30,000 USD payable upon execution of this Agreement and receipt of invoicing materials.
•$30,000 USD payable via wire transfer no later than the day prior to performance, with
confirmation of wire to: aloeblacctouring@nksfb.com.
BANK WIRE INFO:
Account Name: ALOE BLACC TOURING, INC.
Account Number: 1894483039
Routing Number: 121137522
SWIFT CODE: MNBDUS33
Bank Name: Comerica
Bank Address: 2000 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 210 Los Angeles, CA 90067
*W9 for US processing provided on request
CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE
a. Payment of the guarantee shall be paid in USD
b. Percentage payments and/or bonuses (if any) shall be paid in USD
c. Reimbursements (if any) shall be paid in USD (except as specified otherwise herein)
d. All other payments (if any) shall be paid in USD
- Exchange rate shall be fixed at the official rate on date of show;exchange rate for deposits
to be fixed at official rate in effect on deposit due dates.
COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS/GUESTS: TALENT to receive 10 complimentary tickets or guests
per engagement.
PRODUCTION&CATERING
PURCHASER to provide and pay for, at no cost to Talent/Lender, first class sound and backline
as per TALENTS rider requirements, subject to venue limitations.
PURCHASER to provide and pay for house lighting and LED video screens (if needed).
PURCHASER to provide and pay for green room/dressing room catering, as per TALENTS
catering rider requirements.
PURCHASER shall use commercially reasonable efforts to provide Talent with a private and
secure dressing or hospitality area at or near the Event venue, as reasonably suitable under the
circumstances and consistent with venue availability and site conditions, together with access to
clean restroom facilities.
TRANSPORTATION & ACCOMMODATION
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a. Air transportation as per TALENTS travel rider (Talent to cover)
b. STANDARD ROOMS - Accommodation as per TALENTS travel rider(Purchaser to
cover)
c. Air freight and excess baggage (Talent to cover)
d. LOCAL GROUND - Ground transportation inc. airport transfers, to and from venue,
hotels, as per TALENTS requirements
e. Meals and incidentals as per TALENTS catering rider
Any changes to the above-mentioned arrangements are subject to the sole and exclusive
prior written approval of TALENT.
SPECIAL PROVISIONS:
(1) EVENT DESCRIPTION + MARKETING GUIDELINES & RESTRICTIONS
a. TALENT to perform at Round Rock, Texas, Juneteenth event.
b. PURCHASER to use TALENT name and likeness in (name promotional materials)
c. It is understood and agreed that event is open to the public, of all ages, and accordingly,
there shall be no tickets sold as this is presented as a free event.
d. Any public announcements/advertising of any kind for Event (including, but not limited to
print, website, internet, social media, television, newspaper listings and radio) must be
approved by Talent or Talent management.
e. It is understood and agreed for any "in-house" announcements approved for Event that
PURCHASER must utilize ARTIST-approved images and send final draft(s) of said
"in-house" announcements to ARTIST's representative for approval prior to use. Said
images cannot be altered and the use of any other images is not permitted.
f. It is understood and agreed that ARTIST will be referred to at all times as ALOE BLACC
for any "in-house" announcements.
(2) MEET & GREET GUIDELINES & RESTRICTIONS
N/A
(3) PURCHASERS REQUIREMENTS OF TALENT
a. TALENT to perform with 4-piece band
b. TALENT to perform for 60 minutes minimum.
(4) RECORDING AND PHOTOGRAPHY GUIDELINES & RESTRICTIONS
It is understood and agreed that there will be no photography, audio or video recording
whatsoever, without prior written approval from TALENT representative.
(5) CONFIDENTIALITY
Purchaser agrees to keep this contract and all terms and conditions herein, including
without limitation, TALENTS guarantee and rider requirements, strictly confidential,
unless required by law to be released.
(6) ADDITIONAL TERMS
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Any additional or conflicting language that may have been contained in PURCHASER's
offer, which is not included in this agreement, shall not be considered part of the
contract.
VISAS and WORK PERMITS
N/A
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
This Agreement shall commence as of the date fully executed by all parties and shall end upon
completion of all services and full payment thereof. All Statements of Work must be signed by
both parties and attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference ("SOW'').
These General Terms and Conditions are an integrated part of the Agreement. In the event of a
conflict between the terms of the main agreement above and these General Terms and
Conditions, the terms of the main Agreement shall prevail.
1. Assignment:
In carrying out the duties and obligations set forth herein, LENDER has the right to subcontract,
hire, assign and rely on the services of third parties engaged by LENDER. LENDER shall use
best-efforts with any third parties to comply with the obligations hereunder, however, if third
parties fail to comply, it shall not be constituted as a material breach of this Agreement unless
due to LENDER's gross negligence. Additionally, TALENT shall not assign, delegate,
subcontract, nor otherwise transfer their rights and obligations under this Agreement without the
prior written consent of LENDER.
2. No Agency
TALENT is not and shall not be deemed an employee, agent, joint venture or partner of
PURCHASER, and neither party shall have any right or authority to assume or create any
obligation on behalf of or bind the other party in any manner whatsoever.
TALENT shall be solely responsible for all taxes, withholdings, insurance, and other statutory,
regulatory, or contractual obligations of any kind arising from amounts paid to TALENT under
this Agreement.
3. Representations, Warranties and Covenants
(a) Each party represents and warrants that:
(i) They have the full right, power and authority to enter into and perform its obligations under
this Agreement, and that this Agreement does not contravene and is not otherwise limited by
any other agreement to which she/it is or shall be a party;
(ii) They shall keep all non-public information relating to the other party or its affiliates, or
their respective businesses or products, or disclosed in the course of performance of this
Agreement, whether in oral, written, graphic or electronic form, strictly confidential and only
use such information solely for the purposes of performing her/its responsibilities in
accordance with this Agreement, except to TALENT's agents, managers, accountants,
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lawyers, other representatives and/or as otherwise required by law or legal process
("Confidential Information");
(iii) They shall not violate, infringe upon or misappropriate any third party's rights, including
without limitation as the same relates to the images and other intellectual property created in
connection with the Agreement hereunder; and
(b) TALENT further represents, warrants and covenants that:
(i) they shall perform their responsibilities in a professional and workmanlike manner
consistent with the degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised under similar circumstances
of the same profession in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
(c) PURCHASER further represents, warrants and covenants that:
(i) it will not use or refer to the Content or the TALENT IP, except as expressly authorized in
this Agreement;
(ii) TALENT shall not be obligated to make any statements about PURCHASER without first
supporting verification of the accuracy of such statements;
(iii) any materials used in connection with this Agreement will not contain any
representations which are deceptive; and
(iv) any materials used in connection with this Agreement will not be presented out of
context nor reworded without TALENT's prior written consent so as to distort in any way
TALENT's opinion or experience with PURCHASER or its products.
4. Intellectual Property:
a. Except for references to the PURCHASER name and trademarks as part of Services
herein, TALENT agrees not to use or refer to the PURCHASER name or trademark or any other
name or trademark of PURCHASER or any of its affiliates (collectively, the "Marks") without
PURCHASER's prior written approval on a case-by- case basis. Any approval given hereunder
shall apply only to the particular Mark, and for the specific purpose, for which the approval was
expressly given. TALENT's use of the Marks shall inure exclusively to the benefit of
PURCHASER, and TALENT shall not acquire any rights therein.
b. Except for references to the TALENT's name as expressly authorized herein,
PURCHASER agrees not to use or refer to TALENT's name, approved voice, approved likeness,
approved biographical data, trademarks, logos and/or business names (collectively, the
"TALENT IP") without TALENT's prior written approval on a case-by-case basis. Any approval
given hereunder shall apply only to the particular TALENT IP, and solely for the specific purpose,
for which the approval was expressly given. Outside of such approval, PURCHASER agrees not
to use the TALENT IP to imply or attribute, directly or indirectly, any endorsement or testimonial
to TALENT. PURCHASER's use of the TALENT IP shall inure exclusively to the benefit of
TALENT, and PURCHASER shall not acquire any rights therein.
c. Each party shall retain all right, title and interest to its own intellectual property,
including, without limitation, trademark, copyright, and any and all renewals, extensions, revivals
and resuscitations thereof. throughout the universe in perpetuity in all media now known or
hereafter Devised.
d. PURCHASER hereby agrees that the Content, Services and any other material
created in connection with this Agreement by TALENT (collectively, the "Work") shall be owned
by TALENT. TALENT hereby agrees to license to PURCHASER, pursuant to the terms of this
Agreement and the applicable SOW, the right to display such Work during the applicable Term.
e. All rights not expressly granted by TALENT are hereby reserved.
5. Insurance/Indemnity:
(1) PURCHASER shall obtain and maintain, from the date hereof through completion of the
Engagement, public and comprehensive general liability insurance coverage in an amount of not
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less than Five Million Dollars (S5,000,000) per occurrence (but in no event in amounts less than
the limits required by the venue and/or as set forth in the TALENT rider, if any) indemnifying and
holding LENDER. TALENT and TALENT traveling party and LENDER/TALENT's respective
officers, directors, principals, agents, employees and representatives, harmless from claims
and/or actions by any and all persons who suffer death, personal injury or property damage
during or incidental to any performance given under this Agreement or arising out of or in
connection with this Agreement. The foregoing policies maintained by PURCHASER shall
contain a waiver(s) of subrogation with respect to the LENDER, TALENT and their respective
officers, directors, principals. agents, employees and representatives, and each policy shall
contain all appropriate riders and endorsements. PURCHASER will provide evidence of the
existence of the insurance coverage referred to herein by naming LENDER, TALENT, and their
respective officers, directors, principals, agents, employees and representatives, as "additional
insureds" and providing LENDER with originals or copies of certificates of insurance so
reflecting and providing that LENDER shall be notified in writing by the insurance carrier of any
change or modification in the policy, not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the effective date of
such change. LENDER's failure to request, review or comment on any such certificates shall not
affect LENDER's rights or LENDER's obligations hereunder.
(2) PURCHASER hereby indemnifies and holds LENDER and TALENT, as well as their
respective agents, representatives, principals, employees, officers and directors, to the fullest
extent permitted by law, harmless from and against any loss, damage or expense, including,
without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees, incurred or suffered by or threatened against
LENDER or TALENT or any of the foregoing in connection with or as a result of any claim for
death, personal injury or property damage or otherwise brought by or on behalf of any third
party person, firm or corporation as a result of or in connection with the Engagement. or any
acts or omissions of PURCHASER or its employees, agents, or other representatives in
connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, which claim does not directly
result from the gross negligence of the TALENT and/or LENDER.
6. Force Majeure
If, as the result of a Force Majeure Event (as defined below), LENDER or TALENT is unable to,
or is prevented from, performing the Engagement or any portion thereof or any material
obligation under this Agreement, then LENDER's and TALENT's obligations hereunder will be
fully excused, there shall be no claim for damages or expenses by PURCHASER, and
PURCHASER shall bear its own costs and expenses in connection with this Agreement.
Notwithstanding the foregoing: (i) PURCHASER shall be obligated and liable to LENDER for
such proportionate amount of the payment provided for herein as may be due hereunder for any
performance(s) which LENDER may have rendered up to the time of the inability to perform by
reason of such Force Majeure Event; and (ii) in the event of such non-performance as a result of
a Force Majeure Event, if TALENT is ready, willing, and able to perform (but for the occurrence
of such Force Majeure Event), then PURCHASER shall nevertheless pay LENDER an amount
equal to the full GUARANTEE plus all other payments and compensation due hereunder. For
clarification, in the event of cancellation due to any Force Majeure Event, and whether or not
TALENT is ready, willing and able to perform, PURCHASER shall remain responsible for all
transportation, accommodations, expense reimbursements and any other payments or
compensation for LENDER/TALENT and entourage pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
A "Force Majeure Event" shall mean any one or more of the following acts which makes any
performance(s) by LENDER or TALENT contemplated by this Agreement impossible, infeasible
or unsafe: acts of God; act(s) or regulation(s) of any public authority or bureau, civil tumult,
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epidemic, act(s) of the public enemy; act(s) or threats of terrorism; threats; insurrections; riots or
other forms of civil disorder in, or around, the Engagement venue or which LENDER and/or
TALENT reasonably believe jeopardizes the safety of TALENT, any of TALENT's equipment,
musicians or other performers, or any of LENDER's key personnel; embargoes; labor disputes
(including, without limitation, strikes, lockouts, job actions, or boycotts); fires; explosions; floods;
shortages of energy or other essential services; failure of technical facilities; failure or delay of
transportation; death, disability, illness. injury or other inability to perform of TALENT, any of
TALENT's musicians, other performers. crew, representatives or advisors, any of TALENT's
family members, any of LENDER's key personnel, or any other person personally known to
TALENT whose death, disability, illness or injury adversely impacts TALENT's ability to perform
in connection with the Engagement; or other similar or dissimilar causes beyond the control of
TALENT or LENDER which make any performance(s) contemplated by this Agreement
impossible, infeasible or unsafe.
Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, if the Engagement is cancelled, postponed,
delayed, or not performed due to a Force Majeure Event, PURCHASER shall have no obligation
to pay any unpaid portion of the Guarantee or any other compensation not yet earned, and
PURCHASER's sole liability shall be limited to any deposit previously paid and any
pre-approved, non-cancellable, documented out-of-pocket expenses actually incurred by
LENDER prior to the Force Majeure Event. For the avoidance of doubt, PURCHASER shall not
be responsible for any travel, accommodations, entourage costs, or other reimbursements not
yet incurred or not expressly approved in writing by PURCHASER. Any deposit previously paid
shall be credited toward a mutually agreed rescheduled date, if applicable.
7. Term and Termination
(a) The term of this Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and, unless terminated,
shall expire on the date that TALENT completes all services hereunder ("Term"). Either
party may terminate this Agreement upon written notice to the other party in the case of any
material breach by such other party that remains uncured fifteen (15) days (five (5)
business days in the case of non-payment) after written notice from the other party
specifying such breach in reasonable detail.
(b) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, in the event TALENT is not able to perform
their services as requested by PURCHASER due to TALENT's physical or mental illness,
injury, or disability, then PURCHASER shall have the right to terminate this Agreement upon
seven (7) days written notice to the TALENT.
8. Governing Law and Arbitration
This Agreement shall in all respects be subject to the substantive laws of the State of Texas. Any
dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement shall be resolved by
binding arbitration conducted in Austin, Texas, before a single arbitrator under the AAA
Commercial Arbitration Rules (Streamlined for claims under $250,000; Standard for claims over
$250,000). The arbitration shall be conducted privately and confidentially, and all proceedings
and awards shall be kept confidential by both parties. The arbitration award shall provide for
payment by the losing party of all costs of the arbitration and the reasonable attorney's fees and
costs of the prevailing party. Judgment on any award may be entered in any court of competent
jurisdiction. If legal action is necessary to enforce any arbitration award or order, exclusive
venue for same shall lie in the courts of Williamson County, Texas.
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9. Limitation of Liability.
Neither party shall be liable to the other party for any indirect, consequential, special or punitive
damages (under any theory of law), including damages for lost revenue, lost profits or other
economic damage, even if it has been advised of or has foreseen the possibility of recovering
any or all of such damages.
10. Notices
All payments and notices under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be delivered to the
other party at the address set forth above, such other address as the party may advise in writing
from time to time, via facsimile or electronic mail.
11. Miscellaneous
This Agreement supersedes all prior oral or written representations or communications between
the parties and constitutes the entire understanding of the parties, regarding the subject matter
of this Agreement. This Agreement may not be changed, modified, waived or amended except
by PURCHASER written agreement of the parties executed by their authorized representatives.
This Agreement may not be assigned in whole or in part by either party without the prior written
approval of the other party. This Agreement may be executed by means of facsimile, .pdf via
email or original copies, and may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall constitute an
original but when taken together shall constitute one agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date set
forth below.
LENDER/TALENT:
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Date: 5/7/2026
PURCHASER:
City of Round Rock, Texas
Brooks Bennett, City Manager
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