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Entertainment & Sports

Jun. 16, 2009

Compliance Issues Heat Up With Outdoor Summer Concerts

Putting on a summer concert or festival means navigating local ordinances, writes Richard J. Idell.

By Richard J. Idell

A typical laws compliance clause in a live entertainment venue agreement reads: "Presenter will comply with all law, codes and ordinances imposed by local state or federal jurisdictions." Presentation of a live performance implicates a variety of legal compliance issues from licensing to publicity, from security to trash. Since the type of event can range from a small club to a festival with tens of thousands of attendees, th...

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