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Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra – Usher Opportunities

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekends (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Depends 1-2 hours minimum per concert, 3-4 maximum
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra – Usher Opportunities

    Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra is looking for ushers for our upcoming holiday concerts!

    Concert Dates & Locations

    • Friday, December 13Handel’s Messiah
      • Time: 7:30 PM (call time 6:15 PM)
      • Location: Old First Reformed Church, Park Slope
    • Saturday, December 14Handel’s Messiah
      • Time: 5:00 PM (call time 3:45 PM)
      • Location: St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, Brooklyn Heights
    • Sunday, December 21A Very Merry Brooklyn (holiday concert with New York Choral Society)
      • Time: 5:00 PM (call time 3:45 PM)
      • Location: St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, Brooklyn Heights

    Volunteer Role: Usher

    Responsibilities may include:

    • Greeting audience members and offering basic information about the concert
    • Scanning or checking tickets at the door
    • Handing out programs
    • Helping guests find their seats
    • Assisting with basic crowd flow before and after the concert

    Volunteer Benefits

    • Two complimentary tickets to the concert you’re ushering
    • Hear a full live performance by the Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra
    • Be part of a welcoming, community-centered arts organization in Brooklyn

    Ideal Volunteers

    • Punctual and friendly
    • Comfortable interacting with the public
    • Age 16+ (or accompanied by an adult)

    How to Sign Up

    To volunteer, please email info@brooklynchamberorchestra.org with:

    • Your name
    • Which date(s) you’re available: Dec 13, 14, and/or 21
    • “Volunteer Usher” in the subject line

    Location

    On-site

    St. Ann's Church

    New York, NY, USA

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