I understand photographers and/or television crews will sometimes be present photographing or filming South Georgia Ballet dancers in classes, rehearsals, and/or performances. I give permission for resulting photographs and/or television footage, which may include my child(ren), to be used for promotional purposes on television, or in magazines, newspapers, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, YouTube, Zoom, or any other media deemed appropriate by the staff of South Georgia Ballet.

WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY

South Georgia Ballet

This Waiver and Release of Liability ("Agreement") is entered into by and between the undersigned participant ("Participant") and South Georgia Ballet ("SGB").

1. Acknowledgment of Risk

Participant acknowledges that participation in dance classes, rehearsals, performances, and related activities involves inherent risks, including but not limited to physical injury, falls, strains, sprains, or other bodily harm. Participant voluntarily assumes all such risks associated with participation.

2. Medical Fitness

Participant affirms that they are physically fit and have no medical condition that would prevent safe participation. Participant agrees to inform SGB of any relevant medical conditions prior to participation.

3. Release and Waiver

In consideration for being allowed to participate in SGB activities, Participant hereby releases, waives, and discharges South Georgia Ballet, its directors, officers, employees, instructors, volunteers, and affiliates from any and all liability for injury, loss, or damage arising out of or related to participation, whether caused by negligence or otherwise, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

4. Indemnification

Participant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless South Georgia Ballet from any claims, demands, or causes of action brought by or on behalf of Participant, including reasonable attorneys’ fees.

5. Emergency Medical Treatment

Participant authorizes South Georgia Ballet to obtain emergency medical treatment on their behalf if necessary and agrees to be responsible for any associated costs.

6. Photo and Media Release

Participant grants permission to South Georgia Ballet to use photographs, video recordings, or other media taken during participation for promotional, educational, or marketing purposes without compensation.

7. Code of Conduct

Participant agrees to follow all rules, policies, and instructions provided by South Georgia Ballet staff and acknowledges that failure to do so may result in removal from activities.

8. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia.

9. Severability

If any portion of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

10. Acknowledgment and Signature

Participant acknowledges that they have read this Agreement, fully understand its terms, and sign it freely and voluntarily.