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| The Brantford International Jazz Festival is a growing jazz festival that has quickly garnered a high profile and a quality reputation. We are committed to featuring established and emerging talent representative of all genres of jazz. If you would like to be considered for one of our stages please submit enteries to : Brantford International Jazz Festival Inc. 157 Elgin Street Brantford, Ontario N3S 5A4 Or Email us your press kit to: info@brantfordjazzfestival.com Deadline for submission is May 1, 2012 Each submission will be reviewed. Submission does NOT guarantee a placement in the festival. All artists/groups will be required to sign a written contract. It will be understood that the Brantford International Jazz Festival Inc. will be purchasing your services as an independent contractor and that no employee relationship exists. International Artistst: Federal Non-Resident Withholding Tax (Regulation 105) for non-Canadian Performers: This is the Federal Government’s form of income tax for non-residents. International groups can apply for a waiver which allows performers to earn a base amount that is non-taxable. The basic exemption is $15,000 for American artists and $5,000 for other foreign artists. Registered non- profit groups from Britain may apply for a complete exemption. For a Regulation 105 Waiver Application Form in PDF format, click on the link below or for more information, contact the International Tax Services Office: LOAD PDF – Federal Withholding Tax Waiver Application Ph: 1-800-267-5177 (within Canada & the United States) 1-613-952-3741 (outside Canada & the United States – collect calls accepted If the waiver isn’t confirmed by the CCRA and a copy isn’t sent to the festival office, the Brantford International Jazz Festival is required to withhold 15% of your negotiated fee and the performers/company will have to apply for a refund from CCRA at the end of the year. |
| Submissions are being accepted for our 2012 festival. Deadline May 1, 2012 details |