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REV: 07-11-24 VR <br />LIVE PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT <br />(Zoppé Family, Inc.) <br />This Agreement is made and entered into as of the day of , <br />2024, by and between the City of Redwood City, a charter city and municipal <br />corporation of the state of California (“City”), Kerby Lovallo of New World Classics, an <br />artist management company (“Agent”) and Zoppé Family, Inc., an Italian Theatrical <br />Circus, (“Performers”) (collectively, the “Parties”). <br />RECITALS <br />A. Performers are a family-owned Italian Theatrical Circus founded in 1842. <br />B. In 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, <br />2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 the Parties entered into agreements bringing Zoppé <br />Circus performances to Redwood City, which have received satisfactory levels of <br />patronage. <br />C. The City desires to sponsor the return of Zoppé Circus to Redwood City to <br />perform up to 51 shows in November 2024. Hosting the event provides the public <br />benefit of bringing activity and commerce to the Redwood City area. <br />D. Agent is a classical arts manager, who will secure Performers’ services on <br />behalf of the City. <br />E. The City is entitled to all ticket sale revenues resulting from Performers’ <br />shows. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants <br />contained herein, the Parties agree as follows: <br />1. Services. Performers agree to provide performances to be held in a one- ring <br />circus tent, starring Nino the clown, with acrobatics, equestrian showmanship, canine <br />capers, clowning, and audience participation (“Performances”), the dates, times, and <br />locations of which are more fully described in Exhibit “A.” <br />2. Place of Performances. The Performances will take place in City-owned parking <br />lot located at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Middlefield Road and adjacent to the <br />Redwood City Public Library in downtown Redwood City (the “Place of Performance”). <br />3. Schedule of Performances. The Performances will take place pursuant to the <br />schedule set forth in Exhibit “A” (the “Schedule of Performances”). <br />ATTY/AGR.2024.080/Zoppé Family, Inc. (Live Performance Agreement) (Page 1 of 11) <br />13th September