Volunteer with Schola Cantorum

You can be a part of Schola Cantorum without even singing a note! Schola's wonderful and dedicated volunteers provide essential support for our concerts, programs and events. You too can help, by offering as little as one hour of your time each month. Here are just some of the volunteer opportunities available.

Assist at concerts
Distribute flyers
Serve on a committee
Serve on the Schola Board of Directors

For more information about these and other volunteer opportunities, call the Schola office (650) 254–1700 or send us a feedback form!

Schola Board member Frank Emery assists at a Schola event.

Concert assistants

EACH ASSISTANT RECEIVES A FREE CONCERT TICKET!

Assist and seat audience members
Set up and staff Schola information and merchandise stand
Assist with will call and pre-performance ticket sales
Assist with pre-concert talks, set-up and seating
Assist with hospitality for guest artists
Assist with set-up for receptions and other special events

Schedule: weekend afternoons or evenings
Time commitment: 4 hours maximum per concert
Location: Schola concert venues in the South Bay and Peninsula

Flyer distributers

Distribute concert flyers in your neighborhood or workplace and to specific community groups in your area

Schedule: Any time!
Time commitment: minimum of one hour per concert (four concerts per year)
Location: Your neighborhood or work-place

Committee members

Share your expertise with Schola by serving on one of our board committees. We are especially looking for people with experience in marketing, public relations, human resources and personnel, finance and accounting, youth education, special event management, corporate relations and fund raising.

Schedule: Flexible, depending on committee
Time commitment: Three hours per month
Location: Flexible, depending on committee

Board members

Schola's Board of Directors provides essential governance and support for the organization as well as directing and participating in Schola's fund raising activities, and acting as "good-will" ambassadors to the community. We are particularly looking for people with strong corporate and community connections, business, financial and personnel management skills, and prior board experience especially in the area of fund raising and development.

Schedule: Mainly weekday evenings, plus attendance at Schola concerts and special events
Time commitment: Five hours per month
Location: Board meetings in Los Altos, and duties at other locations as required

For more information about becoming a Board member, call the Schola office (650) 254–1700.