In this video you're going to learn what to include in a management contract between the artist and the manager. The Performance Agreement template is available to serve the general campus and steam-line the process for hiring artists.Artist Management Agreement. This agreement is made and entered into as of the 25th day of October, 2002. Below are standard clauses found in a typical agreement, but it should serve simply as a guide to understanding artist management contracts. From artist management to music production, our guest speakers provided real-world perspectives and practical advice for breaking into the industry. Questions. For immediate assistance please consult our FAQ page. 1. Review the agreement sections thoroughly. The humble ZIP Code shows up in all kinds of surprising places. Join a global community of renowned artists, pioneering scientists, and faculty dedicated to student success at the University of Iowa.