Gwinnett Symphony Guild


The Gwinnett Symphony Guild is the heart of our volunteer community—an essential force behind every performance, rehearsal, and event. Whether you're a parent, performer, or supporter of the arts, your time and energy can make a lasting impact. By joining the Guild, you’ll help sustain the Symphony’s artistic and educational mission while becoming part of a passionate and welcoming network of music lovers. Your involvement helps ensure Gwinnett Symphony continues to thrive and inspire for years to come.

Ways to Volunteer


  • Concert Support: Greet guests, assist with ticketing, and distribute programs and merchandise at concerts.
  • Fundraising & Special Events: Organize and staff fundraising events, donor receptions, and auctions.
  • Campaign & Sponsorship Outreach: Support program ad sales, Sponsor a Musician, and other fundraising campaigns.
  • Marketing & Community Outreach: Share events on social media, distribute materials, and serve as a Symphony ambassador.
  • Administrative Support: Assist with office tasks, volunteer coordination, and email campaigns.
  • Youth Orchestra Assistance: Support rehearsals, track attendance, and assist with stage setup and logistics.

Benefits of Being a Guild Member


  • Be Part of the Music: Support one of Gwinnett’s leading performing arts organizations.
  • First Access & Free Admission: Get early access to volunteer slots and free entry when you serve.
  • Special Recognition: Be acknowledged in concert programs and on our website.
  • Invitations to Events: Enjoy Guild-only gatherings and behind-the-scenes previews.
  • Community & Connection: Join a network of parents, musicians, and supporters who share your passion.
  • Make an Impact: Know your time directly supports the arts and enriches the quality of life in Gwinnett.

Guild Leadership and Volunteers


Guild Leadership
Amanda Henderson, Guild Director
Malissa Browne, Concerts Volunteers Coord.
Rachel O’Dell, Staging Committee Coord.
Rhonda Starling, Fundraising Comm. Lead
Roula Khalil, Youth Orchestra Liaison

Guild Volunteers
Ora Ball
Jessica Barbastov
Manuel Barbastov
Austin Brown
Ashlyn Burke
Jana Chambers
Tricia Clayton
John Cochran
Shanna Cochran
Alida Delgado
Adalia Dover
Elliette Dover
Amanda Francis
Bernadette Francis
Laurel Griffiths
John Kilpatrick
Emma Kunesh
Cheri Lawson
Jimmy Lindquist
Tonya McCorry
Machaela Nance
Khunthea Nhim
Susan Reniszewski
Lynn Renshaw
Fidias Reyes
Azra Sabanovic
Jennifer Burke Shelton
Alice Stanley
Sonali Vora
Sherry Ward
Jeff White