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:

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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

 

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