ACCIDENT WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY FORM- MUSICIANS

This Release and Waiver of Liability (the “release”) executed on __________ (date) by __________________ (“Musician”) releases the City of Newton, (“City”), and each of its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents. The Musician desires to perform as a musical act at the City of Newton PorchFest of June 1, 2024 (‘Event”), located within the City.

In consideration of my application and permitting me to participate in this activity, I hereby take action for myself, my executors, administrators, heirs, next of kin, successors, and assigns as follows:

I WAIVE, RELEASE, AND DISCHARGE from any and all liability, including but not limited to, liability arising from the negligence or fault of the City, any claims or damages for my death, disability, personal injury, property damage, property theft, or actions of any kind which may hereafter occur to me including my traveling to and from this activity, THE FOLLOWING ENTITIES OR PERSONS: the City of Newton, the City’s directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, and agents, and the activity holders, sponsors, and volunteers;

(B) I INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS, AND PROMISE NOT TO SUE the entities or persons mentioned in this Release from any and all liabilities or claims made as a result of participation in this activity, whether caused by the negligence or fault of the City.

I acknowledge that the City and their directors, officers, volunteers, representatives, and agents are NOT responsible for the errors, omissions, acts, or failures to act of any third party or entity conducting a specific activity at or during the Event.

I understand while participating in this activity, I may be photographed or filmed. I agree to allow my photo, video, or film likeness to be used for any legitimate purpose by the City, the Event organizers, and their successors and/or assigns.

The Accident Waiver and Release of Liability Form shall be construed broadly to provide a release and waiver to the maximum extent permissible under applicable law.

I, THE UNDERSIGNED MUSICIAN/PERFORMER, ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT MY CONTACT INFORMATION (TELEPHONE NUMBERS, EMAIL ADDRESSES, PHYSICAL ADDRESSES) MAY BE DISTRIBUTED AND RELEASED IN ORDER TO COORDINATE PORCHFEST ACTIVITIES. I, THE UNDERSIGNED MUSICIAN, ALSO ACKNOWLEDGE

AND AGREE THAT MY PHOTOGRAPHS, AUDIO-ONLY TRACKS, AUDIOVISUAL IMAGES, WEBSITE AND LINKS MAY BE DISTRIBUTED AND RELEASED IN ORDER TO COORDINATE PORCHFEST ACTIVITIES AND FOR PROMOTING PORCHFEST.

I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE READ THIS DOCUMENT AND I FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENT. I AM AWARE THAT THIS DOCUMENT IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND A CONTRACT AND I SIGN IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL.

Musicians Signature:________________________________

Date:___________