The MoveMeNT Dance Expo 2012
Be part of Darwin’s biggest dance extravaganza! Register your dance group or volunteer now.
Ausdance NT, with support from the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Darwin City Council, will present the MoveMeNT Dance Expo again on the 11 March 2012.
A unique celebration of dance, diversity and magic of movement!
More details: MoveMeNT Dance Expo 2012 – OVERVIEW
The MoveMeNT Dance Expo provides dancers of all styles and backgrounds with a wonderful opportunity to promote their activities and engage with the Darwin public through: information stalls, performances and workshops. Past MoveMeNT Dance Expo events presented over 30 different dance styles and groups, drawing crowds of over 2,000 people!
Registrations are now open!
You can now register your group or business/ organisation for a performance, workshop or information stall. Download the registration form here and email or post it back to Ausdance NT:
Click here – Registration form Expo 2012
Registrations are due: Friday, 3 February 2012 (late registrations will be considered up until 24th Feb)
Please be aware that current membership with Ausdance NT is required for participation. For more information on Ausdance NT membership click here: http://ausdancent.org.au/members/
*** Volunteers needed!***
Ausdance NT is calling for volunteers to be part of the Darwin MoveMeNT Dance Expo 2012. Volunteers will work in different capacities as part of the MoveMeNT Dance Expo event team will work with Ausdance NT to ensure the smooth delivery of Darwin’s biggest dance event. Volunteers are needed for the following roles:
• Marketing and communications assistant (Position now filled)
• Administration assistant
• Expo Support team
• Production team
Marketing and communications assistant (Position now filled)
Dates: 30 Jan – 18 March, approx 3-5 hours per week
Due date for expressions of interest: 27 January 2012
Description: The marketing and communications assistant will assist with activities such as: maintenance of MoveMeNT Dance Expo website page & facebook page; collection and compilation of promotional information and materials; other promotional activities; liase with marketing partners and suppliers.
Administration Assistant
Dates: 30 Jan – 18 March, approx 3-5 hours per week
Due date for expressions of interest: 27 January 2012
Description: The administration assistant will support the Project Officer in the co-ordination of the MoveMeNT Dance Expo. This role involves: compilation of registration materials; processing and recording registrations; corresponding with dance groups; general administration support to Project Officer.
Expo support team
Dates:
Event Brief Meeting, 26 Feb, 2 hours (TBC)
Event, 11 March 2011 9am-5pm
(The day will be divided into two shifts 9am-1pm and 1pm-5pm) & so that everyone has the opportunity to enjoy the day)
Due date for expressions of interest: 12 February 2012
Description: The expo support team will be vital in the smooth running of the MoveMeNT Dance Expo on the day. As a key point of contact, those in this role are also responsible for creating a positive atmosphere in dealing with those who participate and attend the event. Duties will include: Front door welcome and donations; dance group sign-ins and direction; outdoor BBQ service; workshop registrations; assisting and answering questions from public attendees; handing out surveys; other duties.
*Volunteers will be rotated to perform different duties over a four hour shift.
Production Support Team
Dates:
26 Feb, 2 hours, Event Brief Meeting, (TBC)
10 March – Set Up (TBC)
11 March – EVENT 8am-6pm (part-day and whole day roles available)
Due date for expressions of interest: 12 February 2012
Description: Production support team will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of performances and presentations throughout the day. Volunteers are required for bump in and bump out; production assistance including staging and technical support, other related duties as required.
* Volunteers assisting with staging and technical production support will be required for the entire day of the event.
** Those not available for the entire day may volunteer for bump in and/or bump out roles only.
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How to be part of the MoveMeNT Dance Expo team: You can register your interest by the expression of interest due dates by emailing nt@ausdance.org.au & directornt@internode.on.net with the following information:
• Your name and contact details
• The area/role you wish to volunteer for
• Your availability
• A brief paragraph about you and any relevant skills or experience
All volunteers assisting on the day of the event will be required to have a Working with Children – Ochre Card, complete the Working with Children Clearance Screening Assessment via SAFE NT or provide evidence of exemption.
For more information on the MoveMeNT Dance Expo please contact the Project Officer at nt@ausdance.org.au or telephone (08) 8981 7002.
Download Volunteer information – PDF version here:
Temporary Office Hours: Monday & Wednesday 10-2pm, Fridays 1-4:30pm
