Social Arts Festival
The Social Arts Festival is a creative, art-focused event that uses artistic expression to raise awareness about human rights, social justice, and freedom of expression. It brings together performers, artists, dancers, musicians, filmmakers, poets, and movement practitioners from diverse backgrounds..
Purpose & Mission
Raise awareness of social issues and human rights violations through art.
Promote freedom of expression in creative performance formats like dance, theatre, silks, pole, and music.
Create a community platform for artists and audiences to engage socially and transformatively.
Festival Features
The Social Arts Festival includes:
Performances & Shows
Dance and movement theatre
Aerial arts such as silks and slings
Pole performances
Music and film presentations
Live poetry and spoken word
These performances are designed to communicate powerful social themes through art and creativity.
Location
The Social Arts Festival takes place in Algodoal, Maracanã, Pará, Brazil — a vibrant coastal community where art, movement, and culture come together.
At our FlowMove center, we proudly support and participate in this inspiring gathering of artists and movers from around the world.
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Participation
The festival invites a wide range of creatives:
Dancers
Circus artists
Actors
Musicians
Filmmakers
Poets
Movement and performance artists
There are calls for performers and opportunities for artists to participate and showcase work that explores social themes.
Community & Movement
The festival emphasizes art as a social movement. It encourages participants and audiences to use creative expression to challenge injustices, amplify voices, and engage communities.
Frequency & Editions
The Social Arts Festival was born in London in 2017 and has since grown into an international gathering that blends movement, creativity, and community. In 2025, the festival continues its journey in Brazil.
