The Mountain View Dance Festival

Sunday May 31st, 2026 at 1:00 PM

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts

500 Castro Street. Mountain View, CA 94041

Free Entry, No Ticket Required

About the Festival

The Mountain View Dance Festival, presented by the San Jose Ballet Association (SJBA), celebrates creativity and connection through movement. 

The 2026 theme is "Groundbreaking"—a reflection of this being the festival’s inaugural year.

Founded in 1972, SJBA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit performing arts and education organization dedicated to offering high-quality performing opportunities and dance enrichment programs for the local community. Building on this mission, the Mountain View Dance Festival seeks to bring together artists from diverse backgrounds and styles, creating a welcoming platform to share work and inspire audiences.

Performance Details

This year’s show takes place at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts located at 500 Castro St. Mountain View, CA 94041.

The theater will open at 12:15 PM with the show starting promptly at 1:00 PM. The show will be 1 hour and 15 minutes with no intermission.

Admission is completely free and no reservation or ticket is needed. Seating is general admission and we encourage audience members to arrive early to find preferred seating.

Participating Artists

Aislinn Poe

Anna Yanushkevich

Bay Area Independent Chinese Dancers

Chitresh Das Dance

Crown Collective

Esteban Hernandez and Jasmine Jimison, Principal Dancers with San Francisco Ballet

Fantasy Dance Troupe Non-Profit Youth Dance Company

FLIGHT Dance Collective

Googirl

High Release Dance

International Performing Arts of America

Los Lupeños de San José

Natasha Carlitz Dance Ensemble

New Ballet

Pacific Ballet Academy

Western Ballet

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