Past Events
The Art of Mass Gatherings in Boston at BAMS FEST
Saturday, 24 June 2023
9AM – 4PM
Hosted as part of BAMS Festival in Boston, MA, in partnership with the Boston Office of Emergency Management, Performing Arts Readiness, Boston Public Health Commission, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy, and many local and state partners.
The Art of Mass Gatherings in Boston at BAMS CONX
Thursday, 22 June 2023
8AM – 4:30PM
Hosted as part of BAMS Festival in Boston, MA, in partnership with the Boston Office of Emergency Management, Performing Arts Readiness, Boston Public Health Commission, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy, and many local and state partners.
The Art of Mass Gatherings en San Juan
Friday, 2 December 2022
10AM – 5:30PM
Hosted at Taller Comunidad La Goyco in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in partnership with Performing Arts Readiness, FEMA/HENTF, L’Alianza Cultural para Emergencias de Puerto Rico, Taller Comunidad La Goyco, and local partners.
The Art of Mass Gatherings at LEAF Festival
Sunday, 23 October 2022
9:30AM – 5PM
Hosted at LEAF Festival in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Produced in partnership with the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and local and national partners.
The Art of Mass Gatherings at Surfalorus
Tuesday, 20 September 2022
10AM – 4PM
Hosted at Surfalorus Film Festival in Nags Head in the Outer Banks, NC. Produced in partnership with the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and a variety of local and national partners.
The Art of Mass Gatherings in Santa Barbara
Saturday, 28 May 2022
12:30PM – 5:30PM
Hosted at the I Madonnari Street Painting Festival in Santa Barbara, CA, in partnership with Children’s Creative Project, the Santa Barbara County Education Office, and local partners.
The Art of Mass Gatherings in Kansas City
Sunday, 22 May 2022
9:30AM – 3:30PM
Hosted at the Kansas City Folk Festival and Folk Alliance International Conference in Kansas City, MO, in partnership with the Kansas City Folk Festival and Folk Alliance International, with the support of Performing Arts Readiness
The Art of Mass Gatherings at the NC Folk Festival
Friday, 10 September 2021
1:30PM – 5:30PM
Hosted at the North Carolina Folk Festival in Greensboro, NC. Produced in partnership with the North Carolina Folk Festival and Folk Alliance International, with the support of Performing Arts Readiness and local partners.
Creative Resilience: The Art of Mass Gatherings in Northern Virginia
Saturday / Sunday
3-4 October 2022
Hosted at MPA Art Fest in McLean, VA, in partnership with Arts Fairfax, McLean Project for the Arts, and the McLean Community Center with the support of Performing Arts Readiness.