In consideration of being allowed to participate in the event the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, “The participant” agrees with West Michigan Dance Festival on the following:
Details of Activity
1. Participant will be participating in the following activity: West Michigan Dance Festival 2025 on August 8, 9 and 10, 2025.
2. Participant understands that the purchase of any tickets including but not limited to masterclasses, concert tickets, etc. are non-transferable and non-refundable.
Consideration
3. Being of lawful age and in consideration of being permitted to participate in the Activity, the Participant releases and forever discharges West Michigan Dance Festival, Movement Reservoir Dance Company, Currents Dance Theatre, its owners, directors, officers, employees, agents, assigns, legal representatives, and successors from all manner of actions, causes of action, debts, accounts, bonds, contracts, claims, and demands for or by reason of any injury to person or property, including injury resulting in the death of participant. Which has been or may be sustained as a consequence of the participant’s participation in the activity and not withstanding that such damage, loss, or injury may have been caused solely or partly by the negligence of the activity provider.
4. The Participant understands the Participant would not be permitted to participate in the Activity unless the Participant signed this waiver.
Concurrent Release
5. The Participant acknowledges that this waiver is given with the express intention of effecting the extinguishment of certain obligations owed to participant by the activity provider and with the intention of binding the Participant’s spouse, heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, and assigns.
Fitness to Participate
6. The Participant acknowledges to West Michigan Dance Festival and its partners that the Participant does not have any physical limitations, medical ailments, physical or mental disabilities that would limit or prevent the Participant from participating in class. If required, the Participant will obtain a medical examination and clearance.
Full and Final Settlement
7. The Participant acknowledges and agrees with West Michigan Dance Festival and its partners that: (1) The Activity Provider has given the Participant sufficient time to carefully read this Waiver, (2) the Participant has been given the opportunity and has been encouraged to seek independent legal advice prior to signing this Waiver, (3) the Participant fully understands the risks and claims that the Participant is waiving to participate in the Activity, (4) the Participant is freely and voluntarily executing this Waiver, and (5) the Participant is forever prevented from suing or otherwise claiming against West Michigan Dance Festival, Movement Reservoir Dance Company, or Currents Dance Theatre for any property loss, or personal injury that the Participant may sustain while participating in or preparing for the Activity.
Governing Law
8. This Waiver will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan.
