01 / Volunteer

Help make
culture happen.

Volunteers are an essential part of CSDC's workshops, festivals and community programs. Bring your time, energy and skills to meaningful cultural experiences in Montreal and beyond.

02 / Why Volunteer

Be part of something people remember.

Volunteering with CSDC means working alongside artists, organizers and community members to create welcoming dance experiences. Whether you help for one event or support programs throughout the year, your contribution helps expand access to Latin dance culture.

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CSDC volunteers supporting a dance event
03 / Volunteer Roles

Different skills. One shared mission.

Volunteer assignments vary by event and program. We match people with roles based on availability, experience and operational needs.

Event Operations

Room setup, artist support, logistics, runner duties and backstage coordination.

Registration

Welcome attendees, support check-in, answer basic questions and assist with credentials.

Guest Services

Help participants navigate venues, schedules, workshops and event information.

Production

Support stage, show flow, workshops, competitions and production teams.

Marketing

Assist with promotion, community outreach, content distribution and onsite visibility.

Photo & Video

Capture cultural programming, workshops, performances and event atmosphere.

Transportation

Help coordinate artists, guests and event-related local transportation when needed.

Community Outreach

Support public programs, free workshops and initiatives that introduce new audiences to Latin dance.

04 / Ways to Volunteer

Choose the kind of involvement that fits you.

Festival Volunteering

Support major CSDC events including the Montreal Salsa Convention, Montreal Bachata Festival and Heels Festival programming. Roles may span registration, production, hospitality, logistics, media and more.

Year-Round Volunteering

Contribute to community workshops, outreach, cultural initiatives, administration, special projects and other programs outside festival weekends.

Community Latin dance programming in Montreal
05 / What to Expect

A professional, energetic event environment.

  • Clear role assignments and onsite direction.
  • Opportunities to contribute alongside staff, artists and other volunteers.
  • Schedules and responsibilities that vary depending on the event or program.
  • A community-focused environment built around culture, service and collaboration.
  • Volunteer benefits, access or recognition may vary by program and assignment.

Specific shifts, requirements and benefits are confirmed when volunteer assignments are offered.

06 / Apply

Ready to contribute?

Tell us a little about yourself, your availability and the kind of role that interests you. CSDC will follow up when a suitable volunteer opportunity is available.

Apply to Volunteer

A dedicated volunteer application form will be added as the CSDC CRM is expanded.