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       BUYER'S INPUT FORM - MINISTRY - 15k -
           To inquire about hiring talent for church/synagogue, gospel or ministry related functions in the U.S.   **

For talent fee budgets of $15,000 or more.

WHO SHOULD USE THIS FORM --
Complete and submit the below information-request form if all of the following are true --
   1. Your event will take place in the United States (or Puerto Rico),
   2. Your event or organization is religion oriented (such as a church/synagogue/ministry/religion based non-profit)
       and/or you are seeking religious/inspirational talent,
   3. You have $15,000 or more to pay an artist, with a separate budget for artist's expenses,
   4. You can provide a telephone number where you can be reached during normal business hours,
   5. You can provide a valid e-mail address, and
   6. This is NOT a request regarding a theatrical production, film, talk-show, sit-com, commercial,
       product endorsement, record deal, interview, or non-compensated "invitation."
  (If one or more of the above is not true, start over.  Click HERE.)

This form is for church/synagogue, gospel, ministry or religion related functions or events
in the U.S. or Puerto Rico -- for any musical talent or any well-known name.
If you are not a religion-based organization, or you are not seeking religious entertainment,
or your event is not oriented to religion or worship, you are on the wrong page - click HERE.

E-MAIL PRIVACY POLICY --
We will only use your e-mail address to correspond with you regarding your specified needs.
 We do not put your address on a marketing mail list.
We never sell, distribute or use e-mail addresses for mass marketing. We are very anti-spam.
You must provide a correct/valid e-mail address to receive our reply.  Please type your address carefully.
The below form is not a contract and does not constitute an obligation. It is simply a means for you to request information.

ALL CAPS --
In e-mail and Internet correspondence, continuously typing in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS is considered SHOUTING at the reader - and is more difficult to read. Be kind to us. Please do not shout at us in ALL CAPS.  Release the "Caps Lock" key on your keyboard. Thank you for this consideration.

NAVIGATION --
Most users will be able to use their keyboard "Tab" key to navigate this form.

For a school related event, fraternity, sorority, school organization, etc., click HERE.

Prior to providing service, we do require information about your event using the below, easy-to-use form.

In most cases, you will receive a quick response via e-mail. So, PLEASE ensure that your e-mail address is accurate. Submit your inquiry and then, after a reasonable period of time, check your mail IN-BOX for a response. (If not found, remember to check your JUNK or SPAM mailbox.)

Minimum budget requirement for this form: $15,000 or more, with an additional budget for artist's expenses/costs.
YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION --
 
Your name:
   First and last name required.
Church/synagogue:
    or ministry/organization, if applicable		   
Your primary e-mail address
   Required.
   Must be in the form of "name@isp.domain".
   For example, "yourname@aol.com".
   Spaces are not permitted.
   E-mail addresses typically do not use "www".
Re-type primary e-mail address:
   Check for errors. The address must be correct.
Alternate e-mail address:
   Optional, but recommended
Your telephone number(s):
   Required. Your direct daytime number.
   We might call to verify this
      and to discuss your needs.
   Customers who can be reached directly, without
      voice mail, will be given higher priority.
Please identify as office, home, cell, etc.
Telephone extension number:
   If applicable.
Time zone for this telephone number:
  We use this to determine appropriate time to call.		 Pacific   Mountain   Central   Eastern
Other/Unknown
Best time of day to call:
   To discuss your needs.
Alternate telephone number(s):
   Optional, but recommended.
Please identify as office, home, cell, assistant, etc.
Best time of day to call:
   For this alternate number.
 
YOUR EVENT INFORMATION --
 
Date(s) of your event(s):
   If exact date is not known, then what month, or year?
City and State of your event(s) in the USA:
   If known.
     Is the above indicated city located either
       in the U.S. or Puerto Rico?		  Yes      No
Name of your venue(s):
   The "place" of the performance, if known.
Seating capacity of venue:
   If applicable.
Attendance estimate:
   How many people are expected?
Will this performance be advertised/open to the general public? (TV, radio, etc.)    Yes   No

For a school related event, school sponsored organization, fraternity, sorority, etc., click HERE.
 
YOUR REQUEST FOR TALENT INFORMATION --
 
What type of entertainment do you seek?
   Example: music, comedy, magic, etc.
   Sorry. We do not provide preachers without music.
   We do not provide artists/teachers for workshops.
If music, what style / genre?
   Example: Gospel, Country, Pop/Rock, Hip Hop...
Name(s) of artist(s) of special interest:
   If you are interested in a specific artist or you
     have a short list of specific artists of interest.
 
YOUR BUDGET/PRICE RANGE INFORMATION --
 
What price range of talent do you want to consider?
In other words, what is your comfortable budget or budget range to pay a SINGLE artist/group

Fees range from a minimum of $15,000 to more than $100,000.

   1. Accuracy is important. An understanding of your talent fee budget allows us to provide faster service for you. Recommendations will be based on your indicated affordability. We cannot recommend artists whose fees are greater than what you indicate here.
      For example, if you enter $25,000, we will assume this is accurate and that your budget will not afford a $40,000 artist.
  2. If you are looking for a list of artists within a price range, indicate the range.  For example, $25,000-35,000.
  3. If you are looking for a list of artists below $15,000, please do not use this form.
  4. This does NOT suggest that you can get a big name artist for as little as $15,000.  Fees for a major name for a personal appearance can be as much as $100,000 or more.
   Talent fee budget for a SINGLE artist or group for a
   single performance, in U.S. dollars.
   This should not include your budget for expenses.

    Prior to submitting this form, please determine how
    much you can allot for the artist's talent fee.

    The minimum, acceptable entry requirement is
    "$15,000 or more."
    An entry of "$15,000 or less" is not sufficient.

    Non-figure entries cannot be considered,
    such as "TBD", "n/a", "open", "negotiable", "to be
    discussed", "it depends", "unknown", "???",
    "call me" and other similar non-figure entries.

    Is the above entry an actual dollar amount?
    Yes      No

    Is the above entry displaying (or suggesting) any
    dollar figure less than $15,000?
    Yes     No

   If the above figure is less than $15,000,
      click HERE.
 
If you are seeking multiple artists, indicate your total comfortable budget for all talent fees.
   For example, "$100,000 for four artists."
 
YOUR QUESTIONS, REQUESTS AND COMMENTS --
 
What are your questions, requests or comments?
Tell us about your event(s)
or what you have in mind.

Please do not request information regarding musicians appearing as speakers, preachers or for conducting workshops. We do not provide such service.
 
CONFIRMING THAT YOUR BUDGET IS SUFFICIENT TO PROCEED --
 

If you entered a budget figure of less than $15,000 for the talent fee, or you are primarily seeking name acts under $15,000, stop. Please do not continue. We are unable to provide you with the services you seek -- and we sincerely wish you success as you seek services elsewhere.

Note: This does NOT suggest that you can get a big name artist for as little as $15,000.
Fees for a personal appearance by a major name can be as high as $100,000 to $500,000 or more.

The below statement asks you to confirm your budget figure entry. Clicking YES means confirmation.

Do you confirm that your above talent-fee budget entry to pay the artist is $15,000 or more – and that you have a separate/additional budget to cover expenses?
 
NO -- Our budget is less than $15,000. I will go elsewhere.
         (Click on this "Not sufficient" link.)  >>
 		 Not sufficient. (Less than $15,000)
(For example: $10,000-15,000)
  YES -- Our above entry for talent-fee budget figure is $15,000 or more.
             (Submit this form by clicking this YES button.)    >>
              (click to submit)
 



For faster service, we ask that you send us information about your event using this simple on-line form.

In most cases, you will receive a quick response via e-mail. So, PLEASE make sure that your e-mail address is accurate. Submit your inquiry and, after a period of time, check your mail for a response.

How quickly can you expect a response? Usually, within 24 hours. During regular business hours, the response time is usually much shorter.

We do not send unsolicited mail and do not send mass marketing mails. (We are against SPAM.) We only ask for this information so that we can communicate with and serve you more efficiently. 

This information is required. Response to information submission is typically by e-mail.  Please do not call prior to sending us the above requested information - no information will be provided.

Richard De La Font Agency, Inc.

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