* The undersigned acknowledges and understands that with any physical activity there is a risk of injury to the participants. The undersigned understands that in consideration of being permitted to participate in the classes, programs, training and exhibitions involving various forms of dance and movement, does hereby release Melina’s Dance Company (MDC), the owners, instructors, staff and volunteers in charge for all actions, demands or claims that may result because of injury.
* Melina’s Dance Company has taken certain steps to implement recommended guidance and protocols issued by the CDC & VDH for slowing the transmission of COVID-19, including, without limitations, the access/use restrictions set forth below.
* The undersigned understands and agrees that Melina’s Dance Company may revise its procedures any time based upon updated guidance and protocols issued by the CDC & VDH and further agrees to comply with the revised procedures while participating in the programs and services at MDC. * The undersigned hereby agrees, represents, and warrants that neither the undersigned nor participating children shall visit or utilize the facilities and programs of Melina’s Dance Company (MDC) if he or she experiences symptoms of COVID-19, including, without limitation, fever, cough or shortness of breath, or has a suspected or diagnosed confirmed case of COVID-19. The undersigned also agrees that participants shall not visit or utilize the MDC programs (other than the online services and programs offered by Melina’s Dance Company) within 14 days after returning from a highly impacted area or exposure to any person who has a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19. * The undersigned agrees to notify Melina’s Dance Company immediately if he or she believes that any of the foregoing access/use restrictions may apply. In further consideration of being permitted to enter or use the facilities or equipment, or participate in any on-site or off-site program affiliated with Melina’s Dance Company (MDC) the undersigned hereby agrees to the following:
* The undersigned, and on behalf of such participating children, hereby releases, waives, discharges and covenants not to sue Melina’s Dance Company (MDC), the owners, instructors, staff and volunteers from all liability for any loss or damage, and any claim or demands on account of any property damage or any injury to, or an illness or the death of, the undersigned or such participating children (or any person who may contract COVID-19, directly or indirectly, from the undersigned or participating children) whether caused by negligence, active or passive, of Melina’s Dance Company.
* The undersigned hereby agrees to indemnify and save and hold harmless Melina’s Dance Company (MDC), the owners, instructors, staff and volunteers from any loss, liability, damages or costs they may incur whether caused by negligence, active or passive, while the undersigned or any participating children participating in any programs affiliated with Melina’s Dance Company.
* The undersigned understands that Melina’s Dance Company (MDC) is not required to provide insurance to cover the participating children in the event they suffer illness, injury, death, property loss, theft or damage of any sort while participating in any program affiliated with Melina’s Dance Company.
THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY ASSUMES FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR, AND RISK OF ILLNESS, BODILY INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE to the undersigned or the participating children while using the premises of Melina’s Dance Company (MDC) and/or participating in any programs affiliated with Melina’s Dance Company (MDC).