Policies and procedures

A few key things to keep in mind regarding your Artist relationship with S.E. Shires.

• S.E. Shires Artists belong to an international family of elite musicians across different genres of music who are active performers and/or teachers in the music industry.

• S.E. Shires Artists play exclusively on S.E. Shires instruments whenever possible.

• S.E. Shires Artists incorporate their relationship with S.E. Shires into their already successful careers as often as possible and share their love of the instrument they play with others.

• S.E. Shires Artists are offered a presence on our company websites and have access to our social media channels for further support. Artists are sometimes asked to participate in publications, stories, and social media produced by S.E. Shires.

• S.E. Shires Artists should regularly update the company with news pertaining to their careers (performances, teaching appointments, residencies, recordings, etc).

• S.E. Shires Artists should share any photos, videos, or content from performances with S.E. Shires, as these assets greatly assist us in promoting your work and enhancing our collaboration. Please send the files or links to Artist@seshires.com and we will share with our community.

• S.E. Shires Artists have the privilege of receiving special pricing on S.E. Shires products and services, and may be eligible to receive discounts on other products across the Eastman Music Company.

• S.E. Shires does not pay artists to play their instruments and cannot guarantee financial support for events. The type of event, destination, and the amount of advanced notice determines the amount of support S.E. Shires is able to offer for educational events.

• We understand that you may be courted by other instrument manufactures or may find other instruments interesting. We ask that you keep lines of communication open with us and allow us to put our best foot forward.

• S.E. Shires expects our Artists to uphold proper and dignified decorum when consulting with members of the public as well as music instrument dealers with whom Eastman Music Company conducts business.