Volunteer

Join

Are you passionate about music? Do you thrive in a team setting? Do you love behind the scenes action?

Volunteer for Calgary Bluesfest!

Calgary Bluesfest couldn’t happen without the dedication and hard work of its volunteers! You are the driving force behind the success of the festival!

Join the team!

Volunteer Requirements

– must perform a minimum of 16 hours (two shifts)
– must attend orientation in advance of the event
– are assigned to teams as needed

Volunteers who contribute 16 hours receive a t-shirt and a 4-day festival pass.

Volunteer Orientation 2023

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2
6:00PM
SHAW MILLENNIUM PARK

All volunteers are required to attend the volunteer orientation before the festival to meet their team leads, receive important information, as well as to learn where to enter/exit during the festival to get your ID badges, sign in and pick up t-shirts .

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Phone *

Date of Birth *

Month

Day

Year

Address *Please enter your street address and include apartment / house #

City *E.g. Calgary

Province *E.g. AB

Postal Code *

Country

Have you volunteered previously with us? *YesNo

Please indicate if Security or Other area *SecurityOther Area - NOT SecurityThis will help make sure we have enough of the correct T-Shirt Colours

With which Team did you volunteer?

What days are you available to volunteer - choose ALL that apply. *

Before festival starts one or all of these days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday)After festival Ends Tear Down (Strike) - This is the holiday Monday etc.ThursdayFridaySaturdaySundayI want to work ONLY "Setup" all 16+ hoursAdding your availability will help with scheduling as well as what team you are assigned.

What kind of shifts would you prefer to work (we require 16 hours in total but happy for more) *

8 hours6 hours (I understand and will work 3 or more days) NOTE: We may not be able to accommodate this scheduleI can work LATE nights until 1 or 2 AM I can work later but not until the end of the nightChoose ALL that apply as this will help with what team you are assign to. Your team lead will assign your shifts.

Comments/Notes/Other infoPlease feel free to add any additional information you would like to provide.

Rules and Regulations

To Signing Up as a volunteer you must AGREE to the Following:

Commitment to Assignment *Yes, I agree to fulfill my shift commitments as assigned (or notify leader if unable to due to emergency) email Volunteer@calgarybluesfest.com

Respect & Positive Manner *Yes, I agree to treat volunteers, performers, staff and the public with respect & to represent CBMA in a positive manner

ON Duty - Identification, and Alcohol consumption *Yes, I agree to wear volunteer t-shirts and identification while on duty. If adapting a Volunteer T-Shirts I understand that the image on the front and wording on the back must not be altered. Yes, I agree to abstain from the use of alcohol and possession and/or use of illegal substances when on duty.

OFF Duty - Identification & Illegal Substances *Yes, I agree to REMOVE - identification badge and volunteer t-shirt while consuming alcohol etc. Yes, I agree to refrain from possession or use of illegal substances on the sites.

Mailing List - Subscriber *Yes, I understand that by signing up, I agree to be added to the Bluesfest mailing list with the understanding that I can unsubscribe at any time.

Waiver of all liability *Yes, I consent to the waiver of all liability towards CBMA or Calgary International Blues Festival.

FIRST AID

First Aid - Do you have a current First Aid certification? *YesNo

Expiry Date of Certification

Would you be interested in working as a First Aid Attendant at the First Aid Tent during the festival? *YesNoSee CommentsThis role works with Security but would be stationed at the First Aid Tent

Comments

For more information or questions, you can email us at info@calgarybluesfest.com