Thunder Road Music Studios

Independent Contractor Agreement

Agreement made January 1, 2024 by and between Thunder Road Music Studios a Georgia (“Company”) and Teacher Name an (“Independent Contractor”).

Under this agreement, the Independent Contractor:

1. May work for other companies or hold other employment contemporaneously;

2. Is free to accept or reject work assignments;

3. Does not have a minimum number of students to teach;

4. Has the discretion to set his or her own work schedule;

5. Is not subject to tax withholding;

6. Receives no direct oversight regarding how lessons are to be taught; and

7. Has no territorial or geographic restrictions;

The Company hereby engages Independent Contractor as an independent music teacher, and the Independent Contractor hereby accepts the engagement.

1. Services Provided – Independent contractor shall provide music lessons on an “as needed” basis.

2. Fees – For services performed during the Term, the Company will pay Independent Contractor at the rate of Hourly Pay Rate per 60-minutes taught.

3. No Employment Relationship – The Company and Independent Contractor each agree and understand that Independent Contractor shall not be considered an employee of the Company for any purpose.

4. No Tax Withholding – Independent Contractor is not subject to tax withholding, and is responsible for calculating and paying any and all taxes.

5. Non-Exclusivity of Services – This Agreement shall not restrict Independent Contractor from performing services for other clients or businesses.

6. Customer Information – All customer names and addresses shall belong exclusively to Company. Independent Contractor agrees not to copy, disclose or utilize any of the Customer Information for any purpose, except in the course of services performed under this Agreement.

7. Non-Solicitation – Independent Contractor shall not during the term of Agreement and for 90 Days following termination of Agreement, solicit or engage Company’s customers for music lessons on behalf of Independent Contractor or another entity.

8. Termination of Agreement – Either party may, without cause, terminate this Agreement at any time with verbal or written notice.

This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of Georgia.