Call for volunteers - Dream City Festival 2023
Dream City is a unique, contextual and multidisciplinary festival in Tunis, in constant dialogue with its contemporary context and various issues, stemming out of the desire to reclaim the public space and place the artist as a full-fledged citizen-actor. This edition will take place from Friday, September 22nd to Sunday, October 8th 2023. Giving us 17 days of performances, installations and projects set in the Medina and downtown of Tunis.
For the 9th edition of Dream City, we are looking for volunteers to actively participate in the implementation of the festival. You will be supervised by the volunteer department and the rest of the teams of the festival, according to your missions. In addition, you will receive specific trainings to enhance and enrich your experience.
We are looking for enthusiastic, creative and devoted individuals. If you are up for the challenge, sign up via this online form here to join our team !
For further information contact us via : benevolat@lartrue.org.
> Consult our calls for volunteers Dream City 2023 in English, Arabic and French here or in the Download section of this page.
The missions
Ticket sale and info points
• Assist in the selling of festival tickeys at our points of sale in the Medina and downtown Tunis
• Informing the audience about Dream City’s programming
• At the entrance of the venues, check the tickets and/or manage the money registers and return the receipts and /or sales to the ticket office manager
Cultural Mediation
• Informing and guiding the audience members
• Participating in mediation activities
• Inviting the inhabitants of the medina to the different artistic works
Welcoming audiences
• Ensuring the show / performance is set up prior to opening doors
• Welcoming the public at the entrance of the venues
• Guiding and placing the audience in the appropriate areas
• By the exit of the audience, ensure that everything is in place and that the venue is properly closed
Setting up the artistic works
• Helping the teams responsible for the technical / stage / logistic implementation during the preparations for the festival
• Ensure that the venues are clean
Hospitality
• Welcome artists and guests at the airport and place of residence upon arrival
• Accompany the artists, the professionals, the guests and the journalists to the venues of the artworks of Dream City
Logistics and organisation
• Help setting up the catering and the organisation of the venues
• Accompanying the organisation team in charge of the various tasks
Tech
• Assisting the team in assembling and dismantling the projects
• Ensuring proper operation of technical equipment under the responsibility of the tech team
Art and Education / Khargba City
• Accompanying the children during their visits to certain shows / works
• Participating in workshops dedicated to children
Communication
• Distributing Dream City cards and flyers
• Displaying communication elements around the city (posters, flyers, roll-ups, QR code, etc.)
• Placing roll-ups at in the venues and locations
• Participating in communication activities on social media
• Taking photos / videos if needed
Monitoring
• Collecting daily data and feedback from volunteers and the public according to specific guidelines
General coordination related to the volunteer department
• Assisting in various daily tasks
• Supporting the handling of unexpected events as needed
• Organising documents
• Setting up certain activities
Practical information
Call for volunteers: April 2023
Dream City Festival: 22 September to 8 October 2023