Author: Penny Caffrey

Carnival Time

Brouhaha International Carnival 12th July, Liverpool. Back again to get you ready for Summer Carnivals with exciting dance classes to get you fit, healthy learning some exciting Carnival dance from Brazil, The Caribbean and around the world and performing in Liverpool’s biggest annual parade! Classes from Wednesday 21st May 6-7pm. The classes run for 8 […] read more

Africa Oyé Active Zone

21st- 22nd June 2014 Join us in Sefton Park, Liverpool for a weekend full of FREE music, dance and arts celebrating the African Diaspora at the amazing Africa Oyé Festival. In the Oyé Active Zone there will be workshops throughout the day suitable for all ages and backgrounds including Caribbean dance, Zumba and Capoeira. read more

Carnival Time

Back again to get you ready for Summer Carnivals with exciting dance classes to get you fit & healthy.  Participants will learn some exciting Carnival dance moves from Brazil, The Caribbean and around the world and perform in Carnival! Starting Wednesday 21st May 6-7pm. Held in the main space at The Black-E, Liverpool. £4.50/£2.50 [separator] […] read more

Dance Bollywood This Spring

Starting April 2nd Movema’s World Dance Classes leap from Irish Ceili to Indian Bollywood. Open to people of all abilities, we will be running 2 weekly classes in Liverpool plus the group has the opportunity to perform as part of Light Night in May. Participants will learn modern and traditional Indian steps, seen in movies […] read more

Timetable Changes

Zumba TONIGHT will be at BLACKBURNE HOUSE. There will be some small changes of venue to our Liverpool timetable this week: Monday 17th March. Zumba 6-7pm. BLACKBURNE HOUSE, Blackburne Place, Liverpool L8 PE. Tuesday 18th March. Zumba 6-7pm. The Black-E Basement Studio. 1 Great George Street. L1 5EW. Wed 19th March. World Dance Ceili Class 6-7pm. […] read more

Project Coordinator Vacancy

[box type=”pink”] Deadline 5pm Wed 2nd April 2014![/box] Movema is recruiting a Project Coordinator to oversee ‘Unlock the Box’ a world dance and culture project providing opportunities for disadvantages children and young people in Liverpool. To realise our vision, Movema is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Project Coordinator to support the planning, implementation and evaluation […] read more

Bristol Rising

One Billion Rising is a global campaign to end violence towards women and girls around the world. This Saturday 15th February Bristol will be ‘rising’ through dance, arts and community activities at The Trinity Community Centre, Trinity Road, Bristol  BS2 0NW. At 12.30- 1pm women of Bristol are invited to join Penny for a World […] read more

Dance Off Liverpool

Movema partnered with The City of Liverpool College to run a project called Dance Off in 2014, supported by Sportivate, Sport England. Students from 16+ who attend the college and have little or no dance experience were invited to join FREE workshops in 3 different styles; Bollywood, Street/ Commercial and Break dance over a 8 […] read more

Strictly Challenge

Movema dancers have been training and transforming two of Merseyside’s business movers and shakers for the Prince’s Trust Strictly Come Dancing Challenge that takes place on Wednesday 12th February. Sir Michael Bibby (Managing Director of Bibby Line Group) and Steve Sealey (Chairman at Hope Capital) will be performing the Lindy Hop and Jive with partners […] read more

Chango Music Workshops

What an amazing day of music, dancing and cultural exchange! Penny (Movema) joined Adam and Kate (Chango Music) to teach a day of Samba dance and drumming at Harrow House International College, Swanage at the end of January. It was a day jam packed full of action, with participants from Chile, Peru, Brazil and across […] read more