I am aware that dancing, and the exercises associated with it, place unusual stresses on the body, and carry with them the risks of physical injury. For myself, spouse, and child, I knowingly and freely assume all such risks, both known and unknown, even if arising from the negligence of the releases or others, and assume full responsibility for my child's participation. On behalf of my child and myself (and if I am no longer a minor, on my own behalf), I assume the risk. I agree that The Ballet Center shall not be liable in any way for injuries sustained during attendance at The Ballet Center or any of its related functions. Student or Guardian/Parent of Student understands and acknowledge that The Ballet Center is not an insurer of Student's behavior, actions or participation in the program/classes, and that The Ballet Center assumes no liability whatsoever for personal injuries or property damages to Student or to third persons arising out of participation in the program activities/ballet classes, or any activities related thereto. Student or Guardian/Parent hereby agrees to release, waive, covenant not to sue, indemnify and hold harmless The Ballet Center, owner/director, teachers, employees, or the owner of the studio location from any and all liability, claims, demands, judgments, actions, executions and causes of action whatsoever arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury, including permanent disability or death, that may be sustained by Student/ Guardian/Parent or any family member or loss or damage to any property belonging to Student/ Guardian/Parent or any family member arising out of or related to participation in The Ballet Center activities/ballet classes, before and/or after activities/ballet classes. In case of emergency, The Ballet Center is authorized to arrange for emergency service, medical treatments, surgery or dental care for the Student and I consent to appropriate medical and surgical service recommended by licensed medical professionals. I accept full responsibility for all costs of said medical services, surgery or dental care and any emergency treatments. Student does not have any medical conditions that would prevent participation in course program or any The Ballet Center activities. I have consulted a physician concerning any exercise program that will expose me or my child to risk of injury or impairment to health and that our physician has approved contemplated activities at The Ballet Center. Student has adequate health insurance to cover the costs of treatment in the event of any injury. I agree that The Ballet Center will not be held liable for authorizing medical treatments for the Student pursuant to my authorization in this paragraph and I hereby waive all claims whatsoever in connection with such medical treatments. I understand that ballet is a dance discipline which often requires physical contact between teacher and child. By signing this form I acknowledge and accept this method of teaching. By signature below, I further understand and acknowledge: that The Ballet Center and it's owner/director has the right to refuse services and classes to any individual at anytime. I understand that I shall pay any attorney fees or costs incurred by The Ballet Center in enforcing this Agreement. If any portion of this Agreement is held to be invalid by a court of law, then it is agreed and intended that all the remainder shall, notwithstanding, continue in full force and effect. I further acknowledge that: no oral representations, statements or inducements, apart from the foregoing written agreement, have been made; I am at least eighteen (18) years of age and fully competent; and I execute this document for full, adequate, and complete consideration fully intending to be bound by same. FROM ALL LIABILITY TO THE UNDERSIGNED, my/our personal representatives, assigns, executors, heirs and next to kin FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES OR DAMAGES AND ANY CLAIMS OR DEMANDS THEREFORE ON ACCOUNT OF ANY INJURY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DEATH OF THE PARTICIPANT OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE EVENT(S) CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEE OR OTHERWISE.I UNDERSTAND THAT I AM WAIVING MY RIGHT TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION INCLUDING FILING A LAWSUIT FOR PERSONAL INJURIES TO MY CHILD AND /OR OURSELVES. STUDENT OR GUARDIAN/PARENT OF STUDENT HAS CAREFULLY READ THESE TERMS AND FULLY UNDERSTANDS THEIR CONTENT AND IS AWARE THAT THIS IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND A CONTRACT BETWEEN STUDENT OR GUARDIAN/PARENT OF STUDENT AND THE RELEASEES AND SIGNS IT OF HIS OR HER OWN FREE WILL.