- Have you always fancied putting on a festival?
- Would you like to help stage manage professional arts events, including the UK previews of Tilted Productions’ new outdoor performances on the waterfront?
- Do you want to gain professional work experience and a reference?
DanceEast is looking for an enthusiastic and committed team of volunteers to help host the first Move | Be Moved Festival in and around the Jerwood DanceHouse on Ipswich Waterfront from Wednesday 17 June to Wednesday 1 July.
There will be opportunities to get involved with many dance performances, activities, events and exhibitions throughout the festival. Previous experience is not essential – only enthusiasm and commitment!
Volunteer Roles:
- Performance Assistants
Stage-running, ushering & stewarding, setting up and taking down of set and props
- Front of House Assistants
Greeting customers, ushering & stewarding, setting up and taking down of foyer activities
Benefits:
- The opportunity to watch and participate in a variety of performances and events
- The experience of working alongside professional artists and the DanceEast team in a variety of roles
- The chance to develop new skills, meet new people and obtain a professional reference
How to volunteer:
If you are interested in joining our team of volunteers, please complete a volunteer application form and email to Alison Hartley at alison.hartley@danceeast.co.uk. Please note, we can only accept volunteers over the age of 18 years.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS FRIDAY 12 JUNE 2015
DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM HERE