It Takes a Community

You don't have to be a dancer to make an impact.

Tierra Mestiza Ballet Folklórico Company is powered by volunteers who believe in preserving and celebrating Mexican, Caribbean, and Latin American culture through dance, education, and community engagement.

Whether you have an hour a month or want to become deeply involved, there's a place for you.

Event Volunteers

Help make performances and community events run smoothly.

  • Welcome and greet guests

  • Ticket sales and check-in

  • Ushers

  • Merchandise sales

  • Set up and tear down

  • Hospitality for performers

  • Audience engagement

Behind-the-Scenes Support

Not every volunteer is on stage.

You can help with:

  • Costume organization

  • Laundry and garment care

  • Sewing and repairs

  • Inventory management

  • Prop preparation

  • Hair and accessory organization

  • Equipment loading and unloading

Marketing & Communications

Help us share our story.

Volunteer opportunities include:

  • Photography

  • Videography

  • Social media

  • Graphic design

  • Writing newsletters

  • Website updates

  • Public relations

  • Community outreach

Administrative Support

Strong organizations need strong operations.

Assist with:

  • Data entry

  • Fundraising

  • Grant research

  • Sponsorship outreach

  • Volunteer coordination

  • Membership management

  • Office support

Community Ambassadors

Become an advocate for cultural arts.

You can:

  • Invite friends to performances

  • Share our events online

  • Connect us with schools and businesses

  • Introduce potential sponsors

  • Help recruit volunteers

  • Represent us at community events

Education & Youth Programs

Help inspire the next generation.

Volunteer by:

  • Assisting during classes

  • Helping with workshops

  • Mentoring youth dancers

  • Supporting cultural education activities

  • Reading stories or sharing cultural traditions

Professional Skills

We welcome professionals willing to donate their expertise.

We're always looking for volunteers with experience in:

  • Accounting

  • Legal services

  • Human Resources

  • Marketing

  • Fundraising

  • Event planning

  • Audio/Visual production

  • Translation (English/Spanish)

Join Our Mission

Every costume stitched, every chair set up, every ticket scanned,
every social media post shared, and every dollar raised
helps us preserve cultural traditions and bring the beauty of Folklórico to our community and the surrounding communities in Oklahoma.

Whether you're an artist, educator,
student, retiree, business owner,
or simply someone who loves supporting the arts,
there's a meaningful way to get involved.

Together, we're not just presenting performances—we're preserving
heritage, educating our community, and ensuring these traditions continue for generations to come.

Additional Volunteer Opportunities Specific to Tierra Mestiza

  • Costume Archive Team – Catalog and preserve traditional attire.

  • Cultural Research Team – Research the history and traditions behind dances and regions.

  • Performance Production Crew – Lighting, stage management, and backstage coordination.

  • Transportation Team – Help transport costumes, props, and equipment to performances.

  • Social Media Team – Document rehearsals, performances, and community events.

  • Fundraising Committee – Plan galas, cultural festivals, auctions, and donation drives.

  • Alumni Network Coordinator – Keep former dancers engaged through mentorship, volunteering, and special events.

  • Education & Outreach Team – Represent Tierra Mestiza at schools, libraries, museums, and cultural festivals.