Welcome to IDA! We are thrilled to have you join our vibrant community of dancers, instructors, and Irish dance enthusiasts. By enrolling in our classes, you agree to adhere to the following terms and conditions, which are designed to ensure a safe, respectful, and enjoyable experience for everyone.

1. General Conduct

• Adherence to Behavioral Policy: I agree to conduct myself in a manner that is respectful, courteous, and supportive of fellow dancers, instructors, and staff at all times. I understand that bullying, harassment, or any form of discrimination is strictly prohibited and may result in immediate termination of my enrollment without refund. Disputed allegations will result in a suspension and investigation.
• Punctuality and Attendance: I commit to arriving on time for classes and notifying the instructor in advance if I am unable to attend a session. Consistent absences without communication may impact my progress and participation in performances or competitions. IDA allows for class swapping in the instances where a reason is provided and there is space in a different class.

2. Health and Safety

• Physical Fitness: I affirm that I am in good physical health and capable of participating in the physical activities associated with Irish dancing. I will inform the instructor of any medical conditions or limitations that may affect my participation.
• First Aid and Emergency: I consent to receiving first aid treatment in case of an emergency during class or related activities. I will provide emergency contact information and update it as necessary.

3. Financial Commitment

• Fee Payment: I agree to pay all class fees as outlined upon enrollment and understand that these fees are non-refundable except in exceptional circumstances, as determined by IDA management.
• Late Payment Policy: Late payments can happen – provided a reason has supplied we’re happy to wait until the end of the block before payment is received. I acknowledge that further delays may incur additional charges and could result in suspension of my participation until fees are settled.

4. Use of Image and Likeness

• Consent for Photography and Video: Optional – there is the option to opt of this in the booking form. If I do not opt out, this confirms that I grant IDA the right to photograph or video record my participation in classes, events, and performances for use in marketing, instructional, or promotional materials. I understand that I will not receive compensation for the use of these images or recordings.

5. Personal Belongings

• Responsibility for Personal Items: I understand that IDA is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged personal belongings brought to class or events. I agree to bring only what is necessary and to keep my valuables secure.

6. Adherence to Class Etiquette

• Classroom Environment: I commit to maintaining a positive and focused environment during class by following the instructions of the teacher, participating actively, and refraining from disruptive behavior.

7. Privacy Policy

• Personal Information: I understand that IDA will collect and store my personal information for enrollment and communication purposes. This information will be kept confidential and not shared with third parties without my consent, except as required by law.

8. Amendments to Terms and Conditions

• Changes and Updates: I acknowledge that IDA reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time. I agree to review any updates and understand that my continued enrollment constitutes acceptance of these changes.

By enrolling in IDA, I confirm that I have read, understood, and agree to these terms and conditions. I commit to upholding the standards and expectations set forth to ensure a productive, enjoyable, and safe environment for all members of the IDA community.