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2014 Busker: No Fee Application
Busker Rules and Regulations
St. Albert & District Chamber of Commerce · 71 St. Albert Trail · Ph: 780-458-2833 · Fax: 780-458-6515
You must initial each line for understanding, acceptance, and full cooperation with the
following rules and regulations of the St. Albert Farmers’ Market. Failure to comply with
these rules may result in the forfeiture of your participation in the farmers’ market.
1. Buskers are required to check in at the Chamber booth no later than 9:45 a.m. ___________
2. Buskers are required to perform at the Market from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. _____________
3. Buskers will be assigned their allotted space by Market Administration. _______________
a. Musicians are required to rotate locations throughout the day as specified by
Market Administration. ____________
4. Buskers are required to display their entertainment button at all times. __________
5. Only one busking group is permitted within listening distance. __________
6. Buskers are permitted to receive donations from the public. __________
7. Should a Busker create a problem (ex: traffic concerns, noise, inappropriate behaviour, etc.)
as defined by the Market Manager, the Busker shall agree to abide by the decision of the
Market Administration. This may include immediate re-location or loss of busking privileges
and expulsion from the Market. __________
a. No refund will be provided for loss of busking privileges and expulsion from the
Market. __________
8. Buskers are responsible for the dates they have been assigned. If the space will not be
utilized for a specific date, a minimum of 7 days advance notice must be given in writing. In
the event of an emergency or last minute cancellation, phone the Market Manager’s phone
at 780-458-2833. __________
2014 Busker: Fee Application
St. Albert & District Chamber of Commerce · 71 St. Albert Trail · Ph: 780-458-2833 · Fax: 780-458-6515
The 2014 St. Albert Farmers’ Market is scheduled to run from June 14 to October 11, 2014.
Market hours are 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
This is a rain or shine, all weather market.
Definitions: “Busker: Fee” – Buskers that charge a fee to the public for their service or
performance. This includes musicians selling CD’s or other merchandise and face
painters, balloon artists, hair braiders, etc. charging a set price.
“Busker: No Fee” – Buskers that perform or offer a service at no charge to the
public. These buskers are permitted to ask for donations. This includes musicians
playing for tips and face painters, balloon artists, hair braiders, etc. asking for
donations.
If you are classified as a “Busker: No Fee,” there will be no charge for participating in the Market.
Busking is a privilege that is meant to enhance the market environment. We encourage musicians
to play songs that are upbeat and lively. Buskers are required to have a large repertoire (at least 10
songs) available to play. Busking should never interfere with vendor/customer transactions.
Previous participation does not guarantee acceptance. All applications are subject to review and
approval by the Farmers’ Market Committee.
Musicians must include an example of their work with the application (ex: CD, YouTube video,
web link)
We reserve the right to limit market size and reject applications with or without reason. Decisions
of the Farmers’ Market Committee are final. You will be notified in writing of your acceptance
into the market.
2014 Busker: Fee Application
St. Albert & District Chamber of Commerce · 71 St. Albert Trail · Ph: 780-458-2833 · Fax: 780-458-6515
PROSPECTIVE BUSKER: NO FEE APPLICATION FORM
Please fill out the following information:
Busker Business Name: _____________________________________________________________
Personal Name: ____________________________________________________________________
Address: __________________________________________________________________________
City: __________________________________ Postal Code: ________________________________
Home Phone: ___________________________ Cell Phone: _________________________________
Email: _________________________________ Website: ___________________________________
Facebook: ______________________________Twitter: ___________________________________
YouTube Channel: __________________________________________________________________
Credit Card Number: _____________________________________________ Expiry: _____/ ______
Description of Equipment Used (ex: amplifier, microphone): *Please note that there is no power available
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Description of Product, Service for Sale or Type of Entertainment:
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
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2014 Busker: Fee Application
St. Albert & District Chamber of Commerce · 71 St. Albert Trail · Ph: 780-458-2833 · Fax: 780-458-6515
Please choose the market dates that you would like to attend for the 2014 season:
June 14 July 12 August 9 September 6 October 4
June 21 July 19 August 16 September 13 October 11
June 28 July 26 August 23 September 20
July 5 August 2 August 30 September 27
Please return only the last two pages of this application to the Farmers’ Market Committee, St.
Albert & District Chamber of Commerce. You can mail, fax, or email your application to:
71 St. Albert Trail
St. Albert, AB
T8N 6L5
Fax: 780-458-6515
Phone: 780-458-2833
Email: [email protected]
I am eligible, have read, understand and agree to comply with all Busker Rules and Regulations as
specified by the St. Albert & District Chamber of Commerce Farmers’ Market Committee.
In order to comply with the Personal Information Protection Act: I give consent to the St. Albert &
District Chamber of Commerce to disclose my name, company name and/or telephone number to
those persons inquiring about my product(s).
Signature: _______________________________ Date: ________________________________