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VOLUNTEER PERFORMERS WANTED – TIAN JIN EIGHT GENERALS

3426 Smith Avenue, Burnaby, BC, V5G 2T3 [map]
1-3 hours / weekly
Long term
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our Tian Jin Eight Generals cultural performance team!

Tian Jin Eight Generals is a traditional Taiwanese folk performance rooted in Taiwanese temple and religious culture. Performers portray powerful guardian figures through distinctive costumes, makeup, movements, and formations.

We are looking for:
- Volunteer performers who are interested in Taiwanese culture and traditional arts
- People with an interest in dance, theater, martial arts, or cultural performance
- Energetic, responsible, and committed individuals
- Previous performance experience is welcome, but not required
- All genders and cultural backgrounds are welcome
- Training will be provided!

Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn:
- Traditional Ba Jia Jiang movements and formations
- Character roles and performance techniques
- Traditional costumes and makeup
- The cultural history and meaning behind Ba Jia Jiang

This is a volunteer, unpaid cultural performance opportunity.
No experience is necessary. We are looking for people who are willing to learn, practice, work as a team, and help share and preserve an important part of Taiwanese traditional culture.

Location: Burnaby, BC
Practice Schedule: To be announced
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Learn traditional Ba Jia Jiang performance, costumes, movements, and cultural history.

Earn valuable high school volunteer hours
Build confidence, discipline, and teamwork
Perform at TJ Fest and community events
Make new friends and unforgettable memories
Experience and share Taiwanese culture
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit