1. I understand and acknowledge that dance and movement based classes and jams, including contact improvisation, are a strenuous physical activity involving the risk of physical injury, as well as possible exposure to airborne pathogens, including COVID-19. I have taken all steps necessary to learn of any physical impairments that would limit or affect my safe participation. I also understand and acknowledge that the social and economic losses that can result from those risks and dangers can be severe and that not all such risks and dangers may be known or reasonably foreseeable at this time. I accept the responsibility for losses or damages resulting from all such risks and dangers involved in participation in the program.

2. I agree to take appropriate precautions for my own safety and that of others when participating in the program and further agree that before participating I will inspect the facilities and equipment to be used and will, if I believe anything is unsafe, immediately advise the person in charge of that unsafe condition and will refuse to participate.

3. I hereby release, waive, and discharge Bossy Flyer/Long Beach Contact Improvisation Festival and all instructors, assistants, officials, volunteers, officers, directors, agents, and employees, from any and all liability to me and to 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, or damage to property, arising out of my participation in classes or jams, whether on site or elsewhere, including transportation of myself and/or my child to and from events and venues.

4. I also hereby agree to indemnify and to hold harmless from any claim or demand on account of injury or damage that I may suffer as a result of participation in classes or jams and all other persons mentioned in Section 3.

5. 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 Bossy Flyer/Long Beach Contact Improvisation Festival and the individuals listed in Section 3.