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Newly Established Hotline for Street Performer Issues

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Cambridge Arts has a newly established after-hours hotline for street performer issues. Please find the newly updated information below:

Cambridge Arts: After-Hours Street Performer Program Hotline - (617) 349-9475, where business owners and managers can provide:

  • Name
  • Contact Information
  • Location/Address of Performance
  • Nature of Concern/Complaint
Street Performer Monitors & Performer Complaint Procedure

On a seasonal basis, the Cambridge Arts Council hires street performance monitors to check permits, compliance with the ordinance and maintain a balance between the interests of the performers, business people, and residents. In case of concerns regarding street performers, you may contact the Cambridge Arts Council at (617) 349-4380 during our regular business hours.

Learn More about our Street Performer Program

Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 8:01 PM
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