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RELEASE
The PARTICIPANT or the LEGAL GUARDIAN of the participant, age 17 or younger (hereinafter collectively referred to as “PARTICIPANT”), hereby waives, releases, and grants to and for the benefit of the IGnite Music Society(hereinafter referred to as “IMS”) and/or its assignees, any and all rights the participant may have to any recordings, videography, and/or photographs made by or for the IMS of any performance or event organized or sponsored by it. The participant understands and agrees that by virtue of this waiver, release, and grant of rights, the IMS will have the right to make full and unrestricted use of such recordings, videography, and/or photographs, including without limitation, in advertisements, commercial ventures, and promotions and for the sale or lease of same, without any fee or other compensation owed to the participant.
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WAIVER
The PARTICIPANT, fully and in good faith intending to be bound thereby, does hereby promise not to initiate any claim, lawsuit, or other legal action, pertaining to any action or omission by the IMS relating directly or indirectly to the program as to which application is herewith being made. This promise is made as a condition of the application, and in consideration for the IMS’s processing and evaluation of the application. This promise constitutes an acceptance and agreement by the participant that, for example, decisions by the program audition team are final and unappealable, and the physical spaces of the program venues are reasonably safe and appropriate for their intended purposes. (However, this promise is not in any respect limited to the above two examples.) The participant intends that this promise be fully binding upon the participant, as well as upon heirs, successors, and assignees of the participant. This promise applies to the application process, and all events under the purview of the 2023 program and its associated activities and/or events.
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SWORN STATEMENT
The PARTICIPANT hereby certifies that all recordings of the repertoire herein which have been submitted to program 2023 for consideration have been performed and/or recorded by the participant completely from memory, without the use of musical scores, notes, or auxiliary musical notation of any kind, unless an exemption as outlined in the festival rules grants a such waiver. Furthermore, the participant hereby affirms the fact that the recordings submitted in conjunction with the participant’s application are a true and accurate representation of the participant’s performance. IMS and hereby promises to accept any verdict by IMS adjudicators as final.​