N Street Music Guidelines
N Street Music Guidelines
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Respect neighbors and common house residents
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Any show going after 11 needs approval of all potentially impacted neighbors
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During the show communicate the following rules
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Be quiet in hallway by bathroom
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No smoking in the backyard
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No loud talking after 10pm in the front or back
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Don’t wander the community unless you know someone
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Do not go out side door in kitchen after 10pm
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Keep the community in the loop about upcoming events via email and solicit feedback
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Friday, Saturday shows recommended, weeknight shows require approval of all potentially impacted neighbors and appropriate timing (10pm)
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Post confirmed dates to the hard calendar, G-Cal and .org website
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Book acts that are appropriate volume IE heavy metal is not suitable for a night show
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Book acts that bring a respectful crowd, the goal is active listeners and not party mode
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Close all the windows and doors at 10pm during the show
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Clean up the common house after the show, dump recycling in the morning
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Tables taken outside should be tarped in wet weather
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Provide sound for the performers, PA, 2 vocal mics, drum mic, stands chords
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Provide or arrange for drinks to be available
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Appropriate public terminology is “libations” or “refreshments available for donation”
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Minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian at the concert, and suitably supervised
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Snacks, cookies, tea is a good idea as well
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Arrange for a door person, and publically display show cost as “suggested donation”
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N-Street residents in good dues standing and/or willing to assist with the show do not have obligation to pay.
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Non-paying entrants shall defer good seats to full paid entrants
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Determine if the show is dance or seated and arrange the room appropriately
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Move the foosball table or cover so no one can run into it and get hurt
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Promote the events to local media with a press release and photo to the following:
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KDRT
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KDVS
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Sac Bee
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Sac News and Review
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KVMR
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CBS good day sacto
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Davis enterprise
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Davis Patch
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Undietacos.org
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Facebook
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N street website (update performers page after the show, post pictures and MP3s)
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Community fund receives 10% of net door proceeds (after promotional expenses covered), Performer(s) receives the rest
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Sound system can only be operated by trained personnel.
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Sound system can be loaned on the following conditions
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Borrower is trained on the sound system
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Borrower has had 10 or more hours time with sound system
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Borrower has been determined to be capable of independent operation of the system by the concert co-ordinator
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Borrower provides $2500 guarantee in case of damages, loss etc
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Borrower provides some form of compensation TBD by concert co-ordinator and borrower based on the type of event and income
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Borrower must set the system up in the common house after the show and get confirmation of concert coordinator that the system is fully operational before release of $2500 can be achieved
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