Volunteers

INVITATION FOR VOLUNTEERS

Be part of the eighth edition of the largest digital arts festival in the country, by working in a team with the Bulgarian and international participants of the festival. 

DA Fest 8 gives young people the opportunity to get directly involved in the preparation and the running of the festival, while gaining new contacts and valuable knowledge and experience.

The festival programme includes exhibitions, audio-visual, theatrical and dance performances, video art screenings, lectures and presentations, creative workshops, concerts that showcase the diverse research and artistic practices in the field of digital arts. The festival is organized by the National Art Academy and DA Lab Foundation. Curators are Venelin Shurelov and Galina Dimitrova-Dimova.

Within the festival artists from all over the world present contemporary artistic trends, research and technologies and demonstrate new achievements in the field of digital
arts.

The eighth edition of the festival will take place from 26 to 30 October 2021 at the gallery Academy, ONE Gallery, Credo Bonum Gallery, Serdika Gallery and Gallery Space at the Triangular Tower of Serdika at the RHM-Sofia and other art and culture in the capital.

Volunteers will help at:
- welcoming and accommodating international guests;
- the technical preparation of the halls and other spaces of the festival;
- installation and uninstallation of the projects in the exhibition;
- preparing and running the workshops;
- assisting in the preparation of the performances, presentations and audio-visual
program.

We are looking for young, ambitious and energetic people who are interested in conducting large international events in the field of contemporary arts.

It is desirable that volunteers are fluent in English.

Volunteers will work from 24 to 30 October 2021.

The time is flexible and will be arranged according to a pre-specified schedule in accordance with volunteers' availability.

Working as a volunteer is an opportunity to get a peek into the "kitchen" of a great international event and become part of a community of active people involved in contemporary arts in Bulgaria.

Want to volunteer at the festival?

Send us an email with a short introduction and why you want to join the festival at dalabfoundation@gmail.com with "Volunteer" in the subject line.

Please also indicate which part of the festival you would like to participate in.

Send us the letter by October 20, 2021.

If you have any questions, email: dalabfoundation@gmail.com