Terms and Conditions
Website owner, the offering, and binding of Terms
This website is owned and operated by Elizabeth Dahmen DBA Hudson Valley Performing Arts Laboratory. These Terms set forth the terms and conditions under which you may use our website and services as offered by us. This website offers visitors information about educational and performance opportunities offered by the Hudson Valley Performing Arts Laboratory. It also showcases previous performances, events and video productions. By accessing or using this website, you approve that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
Website use
In order to use our website and/or receive our services, you must be the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction, and possess the legal authority, right and freedom to enter into these Terms as a binding agreement. You are not allowed to use this website and/or receive services if doing so is prohibited in your country or under any law or regulation applicable to you.
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Key Commercial Terms
When buying a ticket to a class or event, you agree that: (i) you are responsible for reading the full item listing before making a commitment to buy it: (ii) you enter into a legally binding contract to purchase an item when you commit to buy an item and you complete the check-out payment process.
The prices we charge for events and classes are listed on the website. We reserve the right to change at any time, and to correct pricing errors that may inadvertently occur. Additional information about pricing and sales tax is available on the payments page.
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Return and refund policy
We do not refund ticket sales to performances. Class fees can be refunded up to 3 days before the first class session.
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Right to change offering
We may, without prior notice, change the services; stop providing the services or any features of the services we offer; or create limits for the services. We may permanently or temporarily terminate or suspend access to the services without notice and liability for any reason, or for no reason.
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Warranties & responsibility for services and products
When we receive a valid warranty claim for a product purchased from us, we will either repair the relevant defect or replace the product. If we are unable to repair or replace the product within a reasonable time, the customer will be entitled to a full refund upon the prompt return of the product to us. We will pay for shipment of repaired or replaced products to customer and customer will be responsible for return shipment of the product to us.
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Ownership of intellectual property, copyrights and logos
The Service and all materials therein or transferred thereby, including, without limitation, software, images, text, graphics, logos, patents, trademarks, service marks, copyrights, photographs, audio, videos, music and all Intellectual Property Rights related thereto, are the exclusive property of Elizabeth Dahmen DBA Hudson Valley Performing Arts Laboratory. Except as explicitly provided herein, nothing in these Terms shall be deemed to create a license in or under any such Intellectual Property Rights, and you agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit or create derivative works thereof.
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Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Elizabeth Dahmen DBA Hudson Valley Performing Arts Laboratory harmless from any demands, loss, liability, claims or expenses (including attorneys’ fees), made against them by any third party due to, or arising out of, or in connection with your use of the website or any of the services offered on the website.
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Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Elizabeth Dahmen DBA Hudson Valley Performing Arts Laboratory, be liable for any indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including without limitation, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses, arising out of or relating to the use of, or inability to use, the service.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Elizabeth Dahmen DBA Hudson Valley Performing Arts Laboratory assumes no liability or responsibility for any (i) errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of content; (ii) personal injury or property damage, of any nature whatsoever, resulting from your access to or use of our service; and (iii) any unauthorized access to or use of our secure servers and/or any and all personal information stored therein.
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Right to change and modify Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms from time to time at our sole discretion. Therefore, you should review these page periodically. When we change the Terms in a material manner, we will notify you that material changes have been made to the Terms. Your continued use of the Website or our service after any such change constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree to any of these terms or any future version of the Terms, do not use or access (or continue to access) the website or the service.
Promotional emails and content
By joining our mailing list, you agree to receive from time to time promotional messages and materials from us, by mail, email or any other contact form you may provide us with (including your phone number for calls or text messages). If you don't want to receive such promotional materials or notices – please just notify us at any time.
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Preference of law and dispute resolution
These Terms, the rights and remedies provided hereunder, and any and all claims and disputes related hereto and/or to the services, shall be governed by, construed under and enforced in all respects solely and exclusively in accordance with the internal substantive laws of New York State, USA, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. Any and all such claims and disputes shall be brought in, and you hereby consent to them being decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located in Poughkeepsie, NY. The application of the United Nations Convention of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is hereby expressly excluded.
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Customer support details & contact info
Any questions regarding these terms and conditions or any other topic related to this website can be directed to info@hvpal.org