Terms Of Use AND LIABILITY AGREEMENT

This agreement ("Terms") outlines the services provided by David D’Amore, trading as Dave Drums (“we,” “us,” or “our”), including those delivered by our team, contractors, volunteers, or authorised representatives. Our services include:

  • Lessons: In-person and online sessions (individual, group, membership plans, lesson packs).

  • Learning Platforms: Online subscriptions, courses, and educational content via Soundslice or other third-party platforms.

  • Website Use: Access to davedrums.com.au and its educational materials.

  • Events & Promotions: Participation in workshops, showcases, recitals, and similar activities.

⚠️ These Terms are divided into numbered sections – click each section to review in detail.
By enrolling in lessons, subscribing to services, or using our platform, you confirm that you’ve read, understood, and agreed to these Terms. For minors, a parent or guardian must agree on their behalf and ensure compliance. We’ll notify you of any updates via email, and continued use means you accept any changes.

You can review these terms at any time by visiting www.davedrums.com.au/terms

  • 1.1 Assumption of Risks
    Participation may involve risks (e.g, injury or property damage), which you accept voluntarily.

    1.2 Release and Discharge
    We are not liable for injuries or damages incurred during lessons, events, or equipment use, including those caused by representatives acting on our behalf.

    1.3 Indemnification
    You agree to indemnify us and our representatives against claims related to participation.

    1.4 Medical Emergencies
    We may arrange medical assistance in emergencies, at your cost.

    1.5 Media Use
    You grant us permission to use photos, videos, or recordings taken during lessons or events for promotional purposes.

  • 2.1 Bookings and Payments
    Lessons are paid in advance through online booking. Cash payments can be arranged upon request.

    2.2 Cancellations and Refunds
    - Lessons may be rescheduled with at least 24 hours' notice and must be rebooked within 14 days of the original lesson date. If no suitable times are available within this period, the lesson is forfeited.
    - Cancellations within 24 hours or no-shows are charged in full, with no refunds or make-up lessons.
    - Refunds are not available for lessons that have already taken place or were missed.

    2.3 Group Lesson Adjustment Fee
    If a group lesson has only one student, it converts to a private lesson. Students can either pay an adjustment fee or opt for a shorter session instead.

    2.4 Student Expectations
    Students are expected to be respectful toward teachers, students, and equipment. Disruptive behavior may result in lesson termination, with any damages covered by the student or guardian.

  • 3.1 Subscription
    Billed monthly and renews automatically until cancelled. Payments are final, and refunds are not available. In the case of prolonged technical disruptions to the OLP, refunds may be issued at our discretion.

    3.2 Suspensions and Cancellations
    OLP Subscriptions cannot be paused. To cancel, submit a request via email or the website; access ends immediately upon cancellation.

    3.3 Content Use
    Materials are for personal use only and protected by copyright. Reproduction, distribution, or commercial use without prior written consent is prohibited.

  • 4.1 No Guarantees
    Our services are provided "as is" without guarantees of specific results or improvements, as progress depends on individual effort and circumstances beyond our control.

    4.2 Force Majeure
    We are not liable for delays caused by events outside of our control (e.g., natural disasters, government actions, technical failures).

    4.3 Disputes
    These Terms are governed by the laws of Queensland, Australia. Disputes unresolved through negotiation proceed to mediation or court in Queensland.

    4.4 Severability
    If any part of these Terms is deemed invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

    4.5 Termination
    We reserve the right to terminate access for breaches, including non-payment or inappropriate conduct.