Alumni

UPCOMING EVENTS / ALUMNI FORM / FEATURED ALUMNI / ALUMNI PORTAL

Since the founding of José Mateo Ballet Theatre 40 years ago, the School and Company have reached over 5,000 dancers in the Greater Boston area. Whether you were a student for many years, a summer intensive, a company member, or part of the children’s cast for The Nutcracker, we welcome you to connect with your fellow JMBT alumni through our new alumni event series!

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Upcoming Events

The Second Act – An Event for School, Alum, and Friends

Friday, February 27, 2026 | 6:30-8:00PM
JMBT Studios in Harvard Square

Enjoy light refreshments as we gather together in a Special Anniversary Series of monthly social events to celebrate past and present JMBT students, dancers, and volunteers!

Event Calendar

Mark your calendars with all our alumni events for the rest of the year!

The Second Act – An Event for School, Alum, and Friends

Feb 27 at 6:30PM

The Second Act – An Event for Company, Alum, and Friends

Mar 20 at 6:30PM

The Second Act – An Event for Dance for World Community, Alum, and Friends

Apr 17 at 6:30PM

Legacy in Motion – 40th Anniversary Gala

May 16

The Second Act

Jun 19


Alumni Legacy Network

Are you an alum of JMBT?
Join our growing network of alumni and gain access to our exclusive Alumni Portal for special discounts, offers, community events, and more!
Please complete the form below. Access to the Alumni Portal will be shared with you after submitting the questionnaire.

Name
Current Address
Did you perform in The Nutcracker?
Drag & Drop Files, Choose Files to Upload You can upload up to 10 files.
Please note that photos you share may be used publicly on our online and offline platforms.
Do you have a life partner?
Do you have children?
Would you like to have your above information shared in the Legacy Network?
Your information will only be accessible by other alumni through our Legacy Network Portal.
Are you interested in being a Featured Alumni?
Featured Alumni are profiles of JMBT alumni. You will be asked to complete an interview survey and send photos. Featured Alumni are posted publicly on our website blog, newsletter, social media, and on our studio’s bulletin board.

Featured Alumni

Learn more about some of our alums and read their profile on our blog.

Katie McGrail

Clinical Mental Health Counselor specializing in dance movement therapy

Roslindale, MA

Molly Wheat

JMBT Faculty and former company member

Boston, MA

Natalie Ferris

Biophotonics Scientist with Apple Inc.

California

If you would like to be featured, send an email to info@ballettheatre.org.


Many of our dancers have gone on to have successful careers in the dance field and beyond!

Boston Ballet
Harvard University
Boston Dance Theater
South Carolina Ballet
South Shore Ballet Theatre
Greater Boston School of Dance
City Ballet of Boston
Boston University
Northeastern University
Emerson College
MIT
American Repertory Ballet
Apple
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston Public Schools
Boston Medical Center
Mass General
Novant Health
Boston Conservatory
Disney
Apple
Boston College
Brandeis University
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