WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY FORM
Whereas {name} (“Participant”), who is not an employee of the Portland Winterhawks and is at least 18 years of age, has a desire to participate in the auditions for the Rosebuds Dance Team to be held at a specific location and date.
Whereas, Participant fully understands the risks involved in that it is possible to sustain serious injury during the course of the Auditions, and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the opportunity to participate, as applicable, in the aforementioned Auditions, Participant agrees as follows:
1. I hereby release, waive and discharge the Portland Winterhawks, its affiliates and its respective officers, directors, board members, agents and employees, from all liability to me and to my conservators, guardians or other legal representatives, assigns, heirs and next of kin to any and all claims, demands, losses or damages on account of any injury, death, or damaged property, arising out of my participation in Auditions.
2. I hereby release, waive and discharge the Portland Winterhawks, its affiliates and its respective officers, directors, board members, agents and employees, from all liability to me and my conservators, guardians or other legal representatives, assigns, heirs and next of kin for any and all claims, demands, losses or damages on account of any injury, death or damaged property, arising out of any negligence relating in any way to the Auditions.
3. I also hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless from any claim or demand on account of injury or damage which I may suffer as a result of the Auditions the Portland Winterhawks, its affiliates and its respective officers, directors, board members, agents or employees.
4. I understand that this release, waiver and agreement to indemnify and hold harmless includes, but is not limited to, damages which are caused, or alleged to be caused, in whole or in part by the negligence of the Portland Winterhawks, its affiliates and its respective officers, directors, board members, agents and employees.
5. I understand that participation in the Auditions is done on a purely voluntary basis. I understand that participation in the Auditions can, in some cases, cause injuries, including potentially severe injuries, and severe social and economic losses. I am familiar with the potential risks involved in the Auditions and I assume all suck risk.
6. I acknowledge that I have the opportunity to inspect the equipment, facilities, and either have done so or will do so, and I hereby waive any claim I may have with respect to the use, design or operation of the equipment or facilities that I may use.
7. I acknowledge that the Portland Winterhawks may video tape and/or photograph the Auditions and that any such video footage or photographs will remain the property of the Portland Winterhawks. Furthermore, I agree to the use of any such video footage or photographs by the Portland Winterhawks for promotional items or other public display.
8. The numbered paragraphs of this Release and Waiver of Liability are severable.
9. I have read the above agreement and release of waiver and liability and understand that by signing it I have given up substantial rights. I sign this agreement voluntarily.