Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre
Volunteer Opportunities
There’s a multitude of ways to volunteer at BRBT!
Guild members volunteer their time and talents in a variety of ways including the following:
- Coordinating dancers at auditions
- Coordinating dancers backstage during performances
- Distributing merchandise (Nutcrackers/t-shirts/flowers)
- Working at the Nutcracker Boutique during performances
- Working at Clara’s Closet during auditions
- Helping with The Land of the Sweets Tea
- Helping with the Dancer Luncheon
- Helping with Dance Dignitary Reception
- Helping with Dancin’ in the Streets
- Sewing
- Ironing
- Coordinating Costumes
- Coordinating dancers at auditions
- Coordinating props for the summer tour
- Transporting dancers to tour performances
- Helping with the Youth Ballet Cast Party
*First Saturday of the Month
- Handing out information about the Ballet
- Welcoming guests at the information table
- Working in the First Aid Room
- Coordinating dancers and audience members at the Theatre – lobby/backstage/onstage coordinators
- Setting up/ breaking down studio classrooms
- Monitoring studios during master classes
- Distributing lunches
Experience the magic of the ballet by working behind the scenes!
2017-2018 Guild
Officers
- President: Jonna Cox
- Vice President: Brandi Jobes
- Secretary: Karen White
- Treasurer: Mary Ann Yeargain
- Historian: Dena Balart
Members At Large
- Robin Alfred
- Melissa Asevedo
- Claire Bateman
- Jennifer Baumgartner
- Stacy Dille
- Peggy Donner
- Anne Fishbein
- Jessica Gaspard
- Ryn Jones
- Heather Herman
- Christy McMaster
- Melissa O’Dwyer
- Jonica Petty
- Christy Pousson
- Nicole Simmons
- Melanie Zaffuto