TECH RIDER
When performing in Ontario, we are pleased to offer our own PA system, sound equipment, and instruments. Please inform us in advance if the venue provides a good PA sound system that will be set up beforehand, as well as if there is stage lighting available. A stage is not required, but we do require two small chairs in the stage area and a small table. We need access to electrical power or outlets.
Sound Equipment:
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Drum kit with appropriate hardware (cymbal stands, kick pedal, etc.).
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Amplifiers for guitar and bass (if not provided by the venue).
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Keyboard and stand (if applicable).
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Music stands with lights for sheet music (if needed).
Backline:
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Drum kit with appropriate hardware (cymbal stands, kick pedal, etc.).
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Amplifiers for guitar and bass (if not provided by the venue).
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Keyboard and stand (if applicable).
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Music stands with lights for sheet music (if needed).
Stage Setup:
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Stage size and layout suitable for a small band.
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Adequate lighting for performers (including stage and music stands).
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Power outlets near each performer for instrument amplifiers and other equipment.
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Stage lighting is extra.
Technical Personnel:
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Sound engineer familiar with jazz band setups.
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Stagehands for setup and teardown (if not provided by the venue).
Miscellaneous:
Piano tuning (if applicable). Backstage area for band members (if applicable). Bottled water and refreshments for band members during breaks. Parking for band vehicles (if applicable). Special Requests: Some band members may have eating restrictions. Load-In and Load-Out Times: Specify the times the band requires access to the venue for setup and soundcheck, as well as the time needed for teardown after the performance. Contact Information: Provide contact details for the band's representative or manager for communication regarding technical arrangements.