Volunteers make the series happen—they are the HEART of the Newburgh Jazz Series! This year we continued to grow in every area including volunters. These are the people who gave of themselves to create a better Newburgh, a better region, a better world.
This is our 2010 Management Team
Kathy Caruso – Site Manager
Gina Lewis – Production Director & Concert MC
Chris Vanderessen – Stage/Sound Manager
Mary Lewis - Concession Manager
Joyce Hill – Ferry Godmother Personal Costume Designer
Jeff Wallace – Stage Builder
Kris Gilmore - Electrician
Please Consider Join Us! We can offer you lots of fun & excitement, a great learning experience, an an opportunity to give back.
Volunteers are big-hearted people who are the very center of the festival, bringing this world-class jazz series together. Volunteer assistance is essential to our success. Volunteers share their time and expertise with us in a variety of capacities and we invite people of all ages and backgrounds to join the fun of hosting the largest jazz series in the Hudson Valley.
Our volunteers will work on nearly every aspect of the festival. Here are just some of the many areas where volunteers are needed:
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Security

- Office support
- Marketing
- The Wand (Information Central)
- Logistics
- Sound/lighting
- Maintenance
Click here for a complete list of volunteer positions.
If you're interested in having a blast and hearing some GREAT Jazz, then we invite you to download the printable volunteer application (PDF) or contact us for more information.
Completed forms should be mailed to:
Ferry Godmother Productions
Newburgh Jazz Series
PO Box 333
Vails Gate, NY 12584
We want to thank you in advance for sharing your time and energy with the Ferry Godmother and all jazz fans.



