
Becoming a board member
Would you like to get involved and help us shape our way forward?Atlantic Flamenco Productions Society (AFP), also known as Maria Osende Flamenco Co. is actively seeking engaged and dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors. We are particularly interested in individuals with a background in finance or accounting. The pandemic changed the performing arts landscape and we are eager to move on in new directions and take fresh input from new board members. This is an opportunity to contribute to Atlantic Canada’s performing arts landscape through the advancement of flamenco and Spanish culture, to expand your personal and professional networks, and to further develop your leadership and management competencies by volunteering in your community. Our organization AFP is a non-profit organization founded in 2007 and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Our mandate is to promote and disseminate flamenco and Spanish culture in the Atlantic region. We produce artistic, cultural and educational events enriching community life in the city, province, and region. Our main activities currently are our performance series ‘Flamenco Nights’, and the Maria Osende Flamenco Company, one of Canada’s leading flamenco dance and music ensembles and outreach programs. We also offer workshop and professional development opportunities for those interested in learning flamenco in partnership with the Flamenco Dance School Maria Osende. Requirements While we will consider all expressions of interest, we are particularly seeking individuals with knowledge and experience in finance and accounting.
Responsibilities
Commitment Board members serve two-year terms. The time commitment averages 4-6 hours per month with peak months when special events are coming up. Meetings occur every 6-8 weeks. To apply Please contact our chair, Wendy Rogers, expressing your interest and why you would like to get involved, please include a CV by March 31, 2022: Wendy Rogers, email: [email protected] AFP Board of Directors as of January 2, 2022: Maria Osende (Artistic Director) |