This Dance Studio Waiver and Release of Liability ("Waiver") is made and entered into as of [Date] by and between Phoenix Dance Studio ("Studio"), and ______________ ("Participant").
WHEREAS, Participant desires to participate in dance classes, workshops, events, and other activities offered by Studio (collectively, "Activities"); and
WHEREAS, Studio desires to provide Activities to Participant;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises and the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows:
1. Assumption of Risk. Participant acknowledges and understands that participation in Activities involves inherent risks, including but not limited to:
Physical exertion and strain on the body
Slips, trips, and falls
Collisions with other participants or objects
Injuries to muscles, bones, joints, and other bodily tissues
Participant further acknowledges that these risks cannot be entirely eliminated and agrees to assume full responsibility for any and all risks associated with participation in Activities.
2. Release and Hold Harmless. In consideration of being permitted to participate in Activities, Participant hereby agrees to release, waive, discharge, and hold harmless Studio, its owners, directors, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, successors, and assigns (collectively, "Released Parties") from any and all claims, demands, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including attorney's fees) of any kind, arising out of, or in any way connected with, Participant's participation in Activities, including but not limited to:
Personal injury or death
Property damage
Emotional distress
Students Leaving Premises
3. Medical Treatment. Participant represents and warrants that Participant is in good health and physically fit to participate in Activities. Participant agrees to notify Studio immediately of any medical conditions or limitations that may affect Participant's ability to safely participate in Activities. Participant further agrees to obtain and maintain, at Participant's own expense, health insurance coverage sufficient to cover any medical expenses that may arise from participation in Activities.
4. Medical Authorization. In the event of an emergency, Participant hereby authorizes Studio, its employees, or agents to seek any necessary medical treatment for Participant, including but not limited to transportation to a hospital or other medical facility. Participants agree to be responsible for all costs associated with such medical treatment.
5. Binding Effect. This Waiver shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, successors, and assigns.
6. Governing Law. This Waiver shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Arizona.
7. Entire Agreement. This Waiver constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications, representations, or agreements, whether oral or written.
8. Severability. If any provision of this Waiver is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Waiver as of the date first written above.