Book a performer's gig and define performance terms, fees, and expectations with our entertainment contract template. Create your contract easily!Welcome, we are happy you have chosen to plan an event in the City of Alameda. This page includes everything you need to apply for a special event permit. Venue owners or promoters can use this entertainment contract template to hire any kind of entertainer, including musical acts. A live performance contract is between a client and a performer when the performer provides entertainment at an event. Use our free template to draft yours. The permit application process begins when you submit a completed Special Event Permit Application. 1 General Requirements. A special event permit is required and must be made to the Newark Police Department at least forty-five calendar days prior to the event.