Nonprofit
Published 8/6/25 8:00PM

Costume volunteers needed! Come help us at Opera on the James to make "Madame Butterfly" soar!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lynchburg, VA
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    August 12, 2025, 10:00 AM GMT-4
    End Date:
    November 10, 2025, 10:00 PM GMT-5
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    We hope you’ll love volunteering with us so much you’ll forget about the clock. :)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Our building at 701 Main Street where costumes will be prepared has no elevator, but there is a rear entrance/ramp to the upper level (where the costume shop is located) if stairs are a problem. The historic Academy Theatre is fully accessible.

    Description

    Costume volunteers needed! Come help us at Opera on the James to make "Madame Butterfly" soar!

    Costume volunteers needed at Opera on the James! "Madame Butterfly" is a REALLY big show with LOTS and LOTS of costumes! Come help us get our people dressed for this spectacular production of "Madame Butterfly" that will open at the Academy’s Historic Theatre November 7 and 9. Whether you’re an experienced stitcher or can lend a pair of hands and a strong back for organizing, steaming, hanging and fitting costumes-or anywhere in between-come help our brilliant costume team pull it all together to make some theatre magic! Call the office at 434.528.3397 or email perry@operaonthejames.org for details. Visit operaonthejames.org for full season and ticket information.

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
    • Event can be held at organization location(s)
    • No Donation

    Location

    On-site
    701 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia, US

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