Dream21 Recording Studio – Booking Terms & Conditions
By booking a session with Dream21 Recording Studio, you agree to the following terms and policies.
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1. Booking & Payment
• A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to secure all studio sessions.
• The remaining balance is due before or at the start of the session.
• Sessions will not begin until payment is received.
• All payments are processed through our secure payment system.
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2. Cancellations & Rescheduling
• Deposits are non-refundable.
• Clients may reschedule one (1) time with at least 24 hours’ notice.
• Rescheduled sessions must be used within 30 days.
• No-shows or late cancellations forfeit the deposit.
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3. Late Policy
• Sessions start at the scheduled time, not arrival time.
• 15-minute grace period provided.
• After 15 minutes, session time is deducted.
• After 30 minutes, the session may be canceled with no refund.
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4. Session Time & Overtime
• Booked time includes setup, recording, playback, and breaks.
• Overtime is subject to availability and billed as follows:
• $25 per 30 minutes
• $50 per hour
• Dream21 is not responsible for unfinished work due to time misuse.
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5. Studio Conduct
• Respectful behavior is required at all times.
• No violence, harassment, or destructive behavior.
• Dream21 reserves the right to end a session without refund if policies are violated.
• Clients are financially responsible for damages caused during their session.
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6. Guest Policy
• Guest limits depend on the suite booked.
• Additional guests require prior approval.
• Excess guests may result in an added fee of $10 per additional guest.
• Client is responsible for guest behavior.
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7. Engineer Services
• Engineer services include recording setup, session management, and basic mixing balance.
• Engineers do not provide songwriting, vocal coaching, or creative direction.
• Additional production, editing, or mixing is billed separately.
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8. File Storage & Delivery
• Clients must bring a USB or external hard drive.
• Files are stored for 7 days after the session.
• File retrieval after 7 days (if available): $25 recovery fee.
• Dream21 is not responsible for lost files after storage period.
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9. Smoking / Vaping Policy
• Smoking and vaping are allowed only in designated areas.
• A $50 smoke-cleanup fee applies if smoking occurs outside approved areas.
• Any odor or residue requiring deep cleaning may result in additional charges.
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10. After-Hours Sessions
• Sessions booked after 10:00 PM are considered after-hours.
• After-hours fee: $50 flat fee per session.
• Subject to staff availability.
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11. Refund Policy
• Studio time, deposits, and session fees are non-refundable.
• Refunds are issued only if Dream21 cancels the session.
• Technical issues on our end will be resolved with a reschedule, not a refund.
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12. Intellectual Property
• All recorded material belongs to the client once payment is completed.
• Dream21 Recording Studio may capture behind-the-scenes content for promotion.
• Clients may opt out in writing before their session begins.
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13. Artist Release
• By entering the studio, clients grant Dream21 permission to photograph or record non-confidential behind-the-scenes content.
• This does not include releasing music or sensitive creative material.
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14. Agreement
By submitting a booking and payment, you confirm that you:
• Have read and understood these terms
• Agree to all studio policies
• Accept responsibility for your session and guests
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Dream21 Recording Studio
Professional sound. Creative freedom. Elevated experience.
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