Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre Presents Dance For World Community

Program of performers, list of vendors and sponsors, festival map, and more!

Join us for Greater Boston’s largest and most popular outdoor/indoor dance event! On June 8, we will be having our 14th annual Dance for World Community Festival in Harvard Square. The festival is a free, public, all-day event featuring performances and classes from over 60 local dance companies, as well as over 20 social justice organizations and non-profits designed to raise awareness about dance and its potential to address social and environmental issues. Performances and classes will be held across outdoor stages along Mass Ave and inside JMBT studios. Advocacy organization partners will also be set up along Mass Ave in addition to local artists, businesses, and food vendors.

Advocacy Partners Celebrity Series of Boston Artistic Athlete Health Collective DeeDee’s Cry Project Right Inc Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Bay Cove Human Services, Inc Massachusetts Peace Action Spaulding Dance Medicine / Mass General Brigham The Elizabeth Peabody House Dance for Connection Mothers Out Front Jewish Voice for Peace Boston Families for Justice as Healing and The National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence Taunton Diversity Network Inc Save the Alewife Brook Massachusetts Poor Peoples Campaign Movement Collective/Dance Friday ArtsBoston Boston Dance Alliance Cambridge Peace Commission Arts Market & Food Vendors Ninawa Zero Waste Clothes Laura Quincy Jones Harvard Book Store EveryLilThingIsMagic Ineke Ceder Ceramics EBPOTSPORCELAIN Urban Pharm Mark Binder Books Hacker Creations ASR ART iamsubjectiveart Nüssli118° Zaaki Food Truck R&S Jamaican Hometown Poke Uncle Joey’s Cannoli Mr. Gourmet Bon Me Purchase a raffle ticket at the info booth or with our volunteers floating around the festival grounds for a change to win chance to win swag, gift cards, class packs and more from your favorite Cambridge-based businesses and restaurants! $25 giftcards to Flour Bakery + Cafe Climbing passes and prize pack to Central Rock Gym $25 giftcards to Bon Me 3 class packs to The Handle Bar Dinner for 4 voucher to The Charles Hotel $25 giftcards to Teddy Shoes Prize pack from Harvard Book Store $25 giftcards to Nüssli118° SIGN UP FOR A VOLUNTEER SHIFT