stringspace -
String Quartet Costs & Bookings
It is important
to read all costs & bookings information carefully before making
a booking.
Deposit
and Performance Fees / Payment / Requirements /
Out
of Brisbane Prices / Cancellation
Policy / Liability
Booking enquiries
can be made via Email or
alternatively by phone: Lucie - 0412 582 437.
Confirmation
Deposit:
The
confirmation deposit is $330 ($300 + $30 GST) and will confirm your
booking with Stringspace.
Standard
Brisbane Performance Fees:
(All
prices include Confirmation Deposit and GST):
1 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $990
* String Trio = $825
* String Duo = $605
* Solo = $440
1.25 hour bookings:
* String Quartet = $1056
* String Trio = $874.50
* Violin & Cello Duo =$616
* Solo = $467.50
1.5 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $1100
* String Trio = $907.50
* Violin & Cello Duo = $660
* Solo = $495
2 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $1430
* String Trio = $1155
* Violin & Cello Duo = $770
* Solo = $550
2.5 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet =
$1540
* String Trio = $1237.50
* Violin & Cello Duo = $825
3 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet =
$1650
* String Trio = $1320
4 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $2090
* String Trio = $1650
A String Duo is
1 violin & 1 cello.You can also book 2 violins as a String Duo.A String
Trio is
2 violins & 1 cello and a String
Quartet is
2 violins, 1 viola & 1 cello.
Stringspace
Booking Form:
+ Click here to download
the Stringspace
Booking Form (doc | pdf)
Payment
Options:
Please note that full
payment is expected (and appreciated) at least 10 days
prior to the date of the event. Charges may apply for late and
overdue payments.
Credit
Card: Visa, Mastercard & AMEX.
- A 1.5% surcharge applies to all
VISA & Mastercard credit card payments. There is a 3.5% surcharge
for AMEX.
- We recommend not providing
credit card details by email, however it is okay to supply credit
card details as an emailed attachment. eg. on your booking form.
- If you would prefer to book and
make your payment via credit card over the phone please call Lucie
at Stringspace on: 0412 582 437.
Direct
Deposit:
Account Details:
Stringspace
Westpac - Neutral Bay
BSB: 032 197 ACC: 283 767
Reference: Your
Name
(If paying by direct deposit please
nominate your name as payment reference in the comment field
and notify Stringspace by email).
Cheque
or Money Orders:
- Cheques
and money orders are to be made out to "Stringspace." Please contact
Stringspace for our postal address.
Live
Performance Requirements:
All events:
1) 4 chairs
without arm rests.
2) Adequate reading lighting
and performance space. (2x3 metres)
Outdoor
events:
Shelter from
direct sunlight or rain is required.
This may
mean finding a location that has shade, eg. shade from trees, a
verandah close to the ceremony or a gazebo. A large secure umbrella
is also a popular solution. If raining, an alternate location for
the event is required.
Events
longer than 1.5 hours:
The musicians
will require one 10 - 15 minute break per hour. Breaks can be organised
to coincide with speeches. The first break occurs after the 1st
hour.
Please provide
refreshments for events longer than 1.5 hours and a meal for events
longer than 4 hours.
Please
note: 2 hour bookings only require one 10-15 min break.
Extra
Information:
1)Stringspace
String Quartet musicians are expected to arrive approx.10-15 minutes
prior to the start of scheduled event.
2) Stringspace
recommend making wedding ceremony bookings for 1.5 hours.
3) All specific
music requests from our music lists must be finalised at least
10 days prior to your event.
4) It is
possible for the musicians to be seated in 1 area for 1 part of
a booking and another area for later in the same booking. We recommend
having chairs set up in both locations for a quick change.
Out-of-Brisbane
destination prices:
Venues which
exceed half an hour travel time from Brisbane CBD may incur extra
costs.
We have set prices
for some of our more popular out-of-Brisbane destinations:
45-60mins travel from Brisbane CBD: (eg. Manly & Sanctuary
Cove).
1 hour bookings:
String Quartet = $1166
String Trio = $957
String Duo = $693
Soloist = $489.50
* 1.25 hour bookings:
String Quartet = $1210
String Trio = $990
String Duo = $715
Soloist = $495
* 1.5 hour bookings:
String Quartet = $1320
String Trio = $1072.50
String Duo = $726
Soloist = $522.50
* 2 hours
String Quartet = $1430
String Trio = $1155
String Duo = $770
Violin/cello soloist = $550
* 2.5 hours
String Quartet = $1540
String Trio = $1237.50
String Duo = $825
Violin/cello soloist= $605
* 3 Hours
String Quartet = $1650
String Trio = $1320
String Duo = $990
60-90 mins from Brisbane City: (eg. Surfers Paradise, Coolangatta,
Gold Coast, Main Beach, Tweed Heads, Kirra, Burleigh Heads, Miami).
*1.5 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $1430
String Trio = $1182.50
String Duo = $825
Violin/Cello Soloist = $605
*2 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $1540
String Trio = $1265
String Duo = $880
Violin/Cello Soloist = $660
*2.5 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $1650
String Trio = $1347.50
String Duo = $935
Violin/Cello Soloist = $715
*3 hour Bookings:
String Quartet =$1760
String Trio = $1430
String Duo = $1100
Violin/Cello Soloist = $770
*4 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $2090
String Trio = $1650
*5 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $2530
String Trio = $1980
90-120 minute from CBD: (eg. Maleny, Maroochydore, Springbrook
National Park, Caloundra, Nambour).
* 1.5 hours:
String Quartet = $1650
String Trio = $1375
String Duo = $990
* 2 hours:
String Quartet = $1760
String Trio = $1457.50
* 2.5 hours:
String Quartet = $1870
String Trio = $1540
* 3 hours:
String Quartet = $1980
String Trio = $1650
120-150 minute drive from CBD:(eg. North Stradbroke Island,
Noosa Heads, Sunshine Beach, Warwick, Toowoomba, Byron Bay, Cooroy).
*1.5 hours
String Quartet = $1760
String Trio = $1512.50
String Duo = $1100
*2 hours
String Quartet = $1870
String Trio = $1485
*2.5 hours
String Quartet = $1980
String Trio = $1622.50
*3 hours
String Quartet = $2090
String Trio = $1732.50
*3.5 hours
String Quartet = $2200
String Trio = $1842.50
All distances from http://maps.google.com.au/maps
The minimum booking time is 1.5 hours for out-of-Brisbane destinations.
Cancellation
Policy:
The Stringspace
$330 deposit is non-refundable.
Notice of any
cancellation is required no later than 7 days prior to the start
time of your event.
In the case
of a cancellation occuring after this time, 50% of total
hire charge (plus total confirmation deposit) will be payable.
On the day
cancellations are non-refundable.
Limitation
on Liability
The liability
of Stringspace for any damages arising out of any booking, and/or any
performance, is limited to the total amount of any fee which would otherwise
be payable for such a booking or performance.
Stringspace
is covered for Public Liability by Marsh
Australia for up to $10,000,000.
Stringspace
has the legally required QLD Work Cover for its Brisbane musicians.
Stringspace
business details:
ABN: 174 75
3425 05
ABR: BN98051430 |