Guild

Festival Ballet Theatre‘s Guild is the Company’s backbone of volunteer support.

Dedicated friends of the Company, the Guild is responsible for initiating and implementing fundraising programs, distributing marketing materials and supporting public awareness of FBT. A vital link between the Company and the community, the Guild organizes more than 100 volunteers to assist with each FBT performance.

Guild Members work closely with Artistic Director Salwa Rizkalla to ensure the quality, continuity, and accessibility of services provided by FBT. They also guarantee that the Company’s artistic and administrative staff have the support they need. The Guild is a crucial element to Festival Ballet Theatre's survival and vitality.

Doris Bailey, Guild President
Karen Akashi, Guild Vice President
Shannon McDermott, School Chair
Teri Schmidt, Grant Chair
Tom Turansky, Fundraising Chair
Ann Drew, Volunteer Chair

For more information about becoming a member of Festival Ballet Theatre's Guild,
please contact Doris Bailey at dorisbailey@earthlink.net