WAVES 2016
September 12, 2016
w.a.v.e.s. (Windsor’s Artists, Visions, Energies & Sculptures) is a two-day festival connecting communities through waves of art, culture and technology on September 30th and October 1st.
w.a.v.e.s 2016 is presented for free, rain or shine from the City of Windsor in partnership with Windsor Hackforge, FAM Fest, dynamic lighting provided by Marz Inc. and additional support from the Art Council of Windsor & Region. Thirty-five illuminated projects have been selected to showcase their talents and treasures along the Detroit River in the Windsor Sculpture Park.
Open Streets: w.a.v.e.s Festival Preview
Sunday, September 18: 9:00AM – 1:00PM
Get a first peek at the projects during Open Streets Windsor 2016 with a family friendly drop-in event.
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Want to give a hand during the festival?
Information Ambassadors
Stationed at Festival Information Booths, you will hand out maps and event schedules, provide directional assistance, and answer questions. You will also assist lost children as needed and contact appropriate Security or Festival staff. Must be upbeat, helpful, smiling, and enjoy interacting with the public and knowledgeable of festival!
Movers and Shakers
This is the “go and do crew” who like variety and are willing to serve many positions. Floaters will be used to relieve other volunteers for breaks, welcome guests, provide directional assistance, run errands, and generally help where needed. Must be very flexible, upbeat, friendly, and knowledgeable of the festival.
Cleaners and Greeners
Located around the Festival, you are responsible for ensuring that each area remains clean and safe for all attendees and artists. Your responsibility includes basic cleaning of your area, assisting artists if necessary, and making sure crowds are organized in an orderly manner. Must be friendly, knowledgeable of the Festival and art in your area, and have good organizational skills.
Rain or Shine Crew
Got an umbrella? Like to sing in the rain? Whether the weather with us and help us keep people dry or cool. Depending on the weather, you’ll assist in keeping everyone calm, cool, and collect leading up to the festival for special events and during the festival too!
Mail or drop off your application and additional required items to:
Cultural Affairs
Recreation and Culture, City of Windsor
2450 McDougall Street Windsor, Ontario, Canada, N8X 3N6
Phone: (519) 253-2300 ext. 2746
Email: vsamek@citywindsor.ca