Volunteer

The Merimbula Jazz Festival is a wonderful event that’s been run by volunteers for 41 years!

Volunteer at the Festival

If you’re available June 9-12 2023,  we need happy, helpful volunteers for the following areas:

• – on stage announcing bands and plugging our wonderful sponsors
• – on the doors at our venues checking badges/wristbands
• – general help as required at the Official Opening on Saturday morning
• – with photography

Start and finish times are negotiable. Shifts are 3-4 hours. All volunteers receive a free weekend pass to this year’s Festival.

Please complete the form below and Submit. We’ll be in touch soon!

Name *

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Email *

Mobile Phone Number *

What kind of volunteering do you prefer? *

• Door person; checking that everyone coming in has a badge or wristband
• Stage manager/announcer; checking bands in before they play and making announcements on stage
• Official Opening Helper (Saturday morning) 9am-12pm; rubbish patrol, parking and crowd control
• Photographer; capturing a range of incredible images to help us with funding applications for next year

What days/times are you available? *

• 9 June - Friday night: 5pm-8pm
• 9 June - Friday night: 8pm-11.30pm
• 10 June - Saturday Official Opening: 9am-12pm
• 10 June - Saturday: 11am-3pm
• 10 June - Saturday: 3pm-7pm
• 10 June - Saturday: 7pm-11pm
• 11 June - Sunday: 11am-3pm
• 11 June - Sunday: 3pm-7pm
• 11 June - Sunday: 7pm-11pm
• 12 June - Monday (photography only): 11am-4pm

Please choose all days and times that apply

Which Venue would you prefer to work at? *

• Lakeview Hotel: Modern/Mainstream jazz
• Twyford Hall: Trad & Ragtime
• Sapphire Room (upstairs Club Sapphire): All kinds of jazz
• Auditorium (Club Sapphire): Mostly Big Bands, with other jazz
• RSL Function Room: Mostly Big Bands, with other jazz
• Maple Leaf Room (downstairs RSL): Mostly Mainstream/Modern jazz
• Spencer Park (Official Opening Saturday morning 9am-12pm)

Please select all that apply

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Volunteer on the organising committee

The Merimbula Jazz Festival Committee are all volunteers. They work throughout the year planning and preparing for an incredible weekend that sees musicians and jazz lovers congregate in Merimbula from all over Australia! If you are optimistic, forward thinking, solution focussed (ideally tech savvy) and interested in being on the Merimbula Jazz Festival Committee  please email Secretary Susie Vatcher.