Friends of OPO

Volunteer With Us

Since our founding, we’ve relied on volunteers to support us in our mission to redefine the orchestral experience. We are thankful for the time, talent and dedication of our volunteers who help make our concerts truly memorable year after year. 

We invite you to join us as a volunteer for our upcoming shows to help us shape the magic behind the scenes. 

I'm Interested!

Types of Volunteer Opportunities 

  • Check-In Attendants - Responsibilities include checking in all concert attendees through the Eventbrite app 

  • Ushers - Responsibilities include showing concert attendees to their seats and assisting any attendees with accessibility needs 

  • Sales - Responsibilities include selling snacks, drinks, and bar sales 

  • Cashbox Attendant - Responsibilities include overseeing the cashbox during a show  

  • Stagehand - Assisting with setting up equipment

 Volunteer Perks

  • All volunteers will receive a free concert ticket credit to attend another show of their choosing. 

  • OPO Swag

Upcoming Shows 

The Music of Danny Elfman

When: October 17th at 7:30 pm, October 18th at 2:00 pm, and October 18th at 7:00 pm

Where: Carleton Dominion Chalmers Centre, 355 Cooper Street, Ottawa ON K2P 0G8 

Ghibli Symphony : Part II

When: February 20 at 7:30 pm, February 21 at 2:00 pm, and February 21 at 7:00 pm

Where: Carleton Dominion Chalmers Centre, 355 Cooper Street, Ottawa ON K2P 0G8

Materia Symphony : Inspired by Final Fantasy VII

When: April 17 at 7:30 pm, April 18 at 2:00 pm, and April 18 at 7:00 pm

Where: Carleton Dominion Chalmers Centre, 355 Cooper Street, Ottawa ON K2P 0G8

A Knight at the Symphony

When: June 26th at 7:30 pm, June 27th at 2:00 pm, and June 27th at 7:00 pm

Where: Carleton Dominion Chalmers Centre, 355 Cooper Street, Ottawa ON K2P 0G8