Opportunities From: City of Bloomington Volunteer Network

Volunteer: Become a Buskirk-Chumley Theater Usher

BUSKIRK-CHUMLEY THEATER USHERS

Volunteering as an Usher

Buskirk-Chumley Theater volunteer ushers are responsible for making each event at the theater a success. Volunteers welcome and direct guests, take tickets, help patrons find their seats, hand out programs, and help to make the event run smoothly. Ushering at the BCT is a great way to get involved in arts and entertainment in Bloomington.

Requirements to Usher

Be 16 years of age or older Be able to stand for the length of the performance and move within the theater quickly and easily Be able to read the small print on tickets and work in low light conditions Be friendly and willing to interact with patrons, staff, and other volunteers in a courteous manner Feel comfortable managing large crowds in normal and emergency situations Attend usher training

About the Buskirk-Chumley Theater

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater is one of the primary venues for the Lotus World Music Festival, African American Arts Institute, Limestone Comedy Festival, Bloomington PRIDE Film Festival, Cardinal Stage Company, and the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra. The theater hosts 200 events a year, put on by over 50 organizations! Come be a part of what is happening in Bloomington!

Perks!

Volunteer ushers can request one complimentary ticket to an event at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater for every two shows they usher within a thirty day period.

Get Started

Contact events director, Jordan Ferguson, at events@buskirkchumley.org or by phone at 812-323-3020. 

Teen Ushers

If you are under the age of 18, you will be required to have parent/guardian sign a consent form.

Organization: Buskirk-Chumley Theater

BUSKIRK-CHUMLEY THEATER USHERS

Volunteering as an Usher

Buskirk-Chumley Theater volunteer ushers are responsible for making each event at the theater a success. Volunteers welcome and direct guests, take tickets, help patrons find their seats, hand out programs, and help to make the event run smoothly. Ushering at the BCT is a great way to get involved in arts and entertainment in Bloomington.

Requirements to Usher

Be 16 years of age or older Be able to stand for the length of the performance and move within the theater quickly and easily Be able to read the small print on tickets and work in low light conditions Be friendly and willing to interact with patrons, staff, and other volunteers in a courteous manner Feel comfortable managing large crowds in normal and emergency situations Attend usher training

About the Buskirk-Chumley Theater

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater is one of the primary venues for the Lotus World Music Festival, African American Arts Institute, Limestone Comedy Festival, Bloomington PRIDE Film Festival, Cardinal Stage Company, and the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra. The theater hosts 200 events a year, put on by over 50 organizations! Come be a part of what is happening in Bloomington!

Perks!

Volunteer ushers can request one complimentary ticket to an event at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater for every two shows they usher within a thirty day period.

Get Started

Contact events director, Jordan Ferguson, at events@buskirkchumley.org or by phone at 812-323-3020. 

Teen Ushers

If you are under the age of 18, you will be required to have parent/guardian sign a consent form.

Organization: Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Organization Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 47408

Allow Groups: No