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soundfestival 2026 Volunteer Application Form

soundfestival is an innovative festival of new music. From contemporary classical to electro-acoustic, improvised, experimental and jazz music, the festival brings together a wide range of musical styles in a variety of concerts, workshops, installations and talks across Aberdeen City and Shire. soundfestival encourages audiences to discover new sounds and expect the unexpected. This year the festival runs from 22nd October - 31 October 2026.
We recognise the significant role that volunteers can play in helping us run a successful festival and we look forward to receiving your application.
The closing date for applications is Friday 2nd October. Applicants will be contacted via email with more information. The briefing meetings will be held in person at 3pm and 5pm Thursday 8th October, Seabury House, St Andrew's Cathedral, Peacock's Close, Aberdeen, AB24 5AX (How to find the Seabury House (what3words): https://what3words.com/guard.healers.debate).
To find out more about the volunteering roles, please see our website for further details: https://sound-scotland.co.uk/opportunities-1/volunteer   
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us.
Email: info@sound-scotland.co.uk
www.sound-scotland.co.uk

Contact details

Full Name

Pronouns

Telephone

E-Mail Address

Postcode

Previous Work and Volunteering Experience and Skill Sets

You can also send us your CV if it has all the information required in the sections below.

Please provide a brief summary of your recent work history (if applicable)

Do you have any volunteering experience? (if yes, please provide details)?

Do you have any other skills that might be relevant (first aid training, driving licence, speak different languages, IT, video, photography skills etc)? You can also send us links to your works.

Volunteering with Sound Festival

Have you volunteered with soundfestival before? (If yes, provide details: position, year)?

What role(s) are you interested in volunteering?
To find out more about the volunteering roles, please see our website for further details: https://sound-scotland.co.uk/opportunities-1/volunteer

Why? Provide short explanation. If you choose more than 1 role, tell us what's your first choice etc.

What’s your T-Shirt size? Female/Male S,M, L, XL

Availability

Please let us know what days and times you are available between Monday 19th October - Sunday 1st November.

If you're only available at specific times per day, please indicate the days & times here.  If you don't know your availability yet, you can let us know later. Exact schedule will be made up after the briefing session.
Also let us know if you're interested to volunteer earlier in October before the festival starts.

Which briefing session can you attend (The meeting will last up to 1h)?

Additional Information

Please include any other information you think is relevant in this box.

We don't share your information with any third parties. We'd like to keep your details to contact you about volunteering/job opportunities. You can remove yourself from the list at anytime by emailing admin@sound-scotland.co.uk.

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How did you find out about this opportunity?

Click the button below to submit your application. After submitting your application, you will be redirected to our Equalities Monitoring form.