Assumption of Risk
I HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE that I (or the registrants on this form) have voluntarily applied to participate in dance instruction, training and performances through The Dance Center of Sonoma County in Santa Rosa, California.
II AM AWARE THAT PARTICIPATING IN DANCE CLASSES AND PERFORMANCES CAN RESULT IN INJURIES, AND I AM VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATING IN THESE ACTIVITIES WITH FULL KNOWLEDGE OF THE RISKS INVOLVED.
I HEREBY AGREE to accept full responsibility for any and all risks involved in these activities.
Release of Liability
AS LAWFUL CONSIDERATION for being permitted by The Dance Center of Sonoma County or one of its affiliated organizations to participate in these activities and use their facilities, I hereby agree that I will not make a claim against, sue, attach the property of, or prosecute The Dance Center of Sonoma County, and/or one of its affiliated organizations, owners, or employees for injury or damage resulting from the negligence or other acts, however so caused, by any employee, owner, agent, or contractor of The Dance Center of Sonoma County or its affiliates, as a result of my participation in dancing activities. In addition, I hereby release, defend, indemnify, hold harmless and discharge The Dance Center of Sonoma County, any of its affiliated organizations, all of its teachers, owners, employees, and agents, from all actions, claims, or demands I, my heirs, distributees, guardians, legal representatives, or assigns now have or may hereafter have for injury or damage resulting from my participation in dance classes, instruction performances or competitions.
I understand The Dance Center of Sonoma County is not responsible for my child once the child has left the premises, the property or any performance or competition venue.
I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS AGREEMENT AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS. I AM AWARE THAT THIS IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND A CONTRACT BETWEEN MYSELF AND THE DANCE CENTER OF SONOMA COUNTY AND/OR ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS AND I SIGN IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL.
Payment Policies
I AGREE to the following financial responsibilities involved in participating in The Dance Center's classes:
• Tuition is non-refundable.
• A valid credit card must be on file for all online enrollments.
• Tuition is due in full for the total of all classes that in which I/my child are enrolled.
I ACKNOWLEDGE that enrollment in a class is only valid once all tuition is paid.
I AGREE that all credit card transactions will be processed within 48 hours of the transaction date unless specific arrangements are made in advance with Dance Center staff.
I AGREE to abide by the studio's payment policies.
I GIVE PERMISSION, where applicable, for automatic payment by credit card for classes in which I/my child are enrolled.
Medical Emergencies
I AM AWARE that the The Dance Center of Sonoma County does not provide health insurance for me/my child.
I ACKNOWLEDGE that I should carry my own health insurance.
I ACKNOWLEDGE that I am fully responsible for any and all costs of transportation and care if I/my child requires medical treatment as a result of participation in Dance Center activity, travel to and from the activity (including air travel), or any events incidental to the activity.
I AGREE to be financially responsible for any costs incurred as a result of any such treatment.
Performance-Imagery Release
I GIVE The Dance Center of Sonoma County, its representatives and employees the right to take photographs or video footage and to use any photographs, video footage or graphic materials in which I/my child appear for their use for advertising and publicity purposes.
I AGREE that The Dance Center of Sonoma County may use such photographs/video/graphics of me/my child with or without using names for any lawful purpose including, but not limited to publicity, illustration, advertising and web content.
I AUTHORIZE The Dance Center of Sonoma County, its assigns and transferees to copyright, use and publish the same in print and/or by any electronic media.
I ACKNOWLEDGE that any imagery, video or graphics used in Dance Center advertising or publicity are the exclusive copyrighted property of The Dance Center and may not be used, displayed, copied, reproduced or distributed by any means without the express written consent of The Dance Center.
COVID Policies
COVID-19 Policies • I AGREE to abide by The Dance Center's COVID-19 mitigation policies as outlined by the Sonoma County Office of Emergency Services available online (https://socoemergency.org/emergency/novel-coronavirus/health-orders/)
