Tag: Carnival

One Jam Troupe 2023

Our Bristol team are over the moon to be dancing at three events in a row this summer; Bristol Refugee Festival, St Pauls Carnival and Bristol Pride! This year we’re going big, collaborating with other local dance groups and organisations to create the One Jam Troupe. The troupe is a partnership between Movema’s World Fusion adult […] read more

Trinity After School Club

Movema Bristol are launching an after school club for children and their families in partnership with The Trinity. The club will take place on Tuesday between May- July 2023 at The Trinity Centre. Each week the sessions will start with a snack provided by Trinity, and a chance for people to chat and register. Followed […] read more

New Partnership for Movema Bristol

Movema is partnering with Trinity, a community arts centre in East Bristol to deliver a year-long dance programme to local schools and community groups.The programme, made possible by support from the Coutts foundation, launches in Autumn 2022, with activities planned throughout 2023 and will work with children, young people and communities whose opportunity to take […] read more

Spring Dance at Filwood

Our amazing community project Everybody Dance Now is now into it’s second year! We are hugely grateful for funding from the Quartet Community Foundation, and Bristol City Council, which allows us to continue the great work connecting to families and individuals in Filwood, Knowle West. Sharing dance and crafts and engaging people of different backgrounds […] read more

Black History Month

Spread Your Wings Spread your wings is a programme that Movema designed in response to the Black Lives Matter movement 2020, a response to create a platform for black communities and dance artists to be celebrated, listened to and supported. With the ambition of creating and developing channels of communication for ongoing support, networking and […] read more

Everybody Dance Now – Filwood Project

Everybody Dance Now is a partnership between  Movema, Rise Youth Dance and Filwood Community Centre in Knowle West, Bristol. The project aims were getting the community active, making new connections, building new skills, whilst encouraging positivity and pride in the local area. The project was one of four ‘Dance Connects’ artist residencies awarded by Bristol Dance Futures and […] read more

Summer Dance at Filwood

Everybody Dance Now is a dance residency at Filwood Community Centre with Movema and Rise Youth Dance.  As part of the programme, we are running a series of free workshops during the summer, leading to a carnival performance on Saturday 7th August as part of Filwood Community Market! We welcome people of all abilities to join us for some fun, uplifting dance […] read more

Spread Your Wings

A programme of FREE conversations, masterclasses & weekly sessions which provide a platform for Black dance artists to be celebrated, listened to and supported. In response to the #BlackLivesMatter movement and to celebrate Black History Month, our ‘Spread Your Wings’ programme of events aims to highlight and celebrate the artistic excellence of the African Diaspora, in addition to […] read more

Classes in Bristol Recommence

We will be commencing our World Fusion classes with restricted numbers on Tuesdays at The Island, Bridewell Street/ Nelson Street, Bristol BS1 2PY.New time: 8-9pm. There will be 10 spaces for in- person participants and a Zoom link for everyone else.We are operating in four week blocks PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND WITHOUT EMAIL CONFIRMATION (see […] read more

Krewe Liverpool – The Mardi Gras Experience

Friday 7 February 20206pm- 12amPalm House, Sefton Park, Liverpool A surreal masquerade ball with music, dance, costume and carnival, housed in Sefton Park’s iconic Palm House. LIVE – Frog & Henry (New Orleans) – The Jubilee Stompers (Liverpool) LIVERPOOL KREWES – The Harlequin Dynamites Ancients of Balance – Krewe Movematazz – The Kick Backs Krewe […] read more