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
Category: Events
Refugee Week 15-21 June
For Refugee Week 2020 Movema are celebrating and giving thanks to all people and cultures of the world. Dance is a tool for expression and connection, and there is so much to learn and share with each other. Dancers from the Movema team, alongside trainees from our ‘Chance to Dance’ project share some of their […] read more
Masterclass ONLINE with Rosangela Silvestre and Alysson Bruno
Description: Join us for a weekend of beautiful workshops generously facilitated online from Brazil, connecting us across the world. 30th & 31st May 2020 at 2pm UK Time Each day will comprise a Symbology of Orixa Dance workshop with Rosangela Silvestre continuing with a Storytelling and Musicality of Candomble workshop with Alysson Bruno. Workshops are […] read more
FREE World In A Box Platform
At this time it is more important than ever that we dance, learn, laugh, smile and increase our understanding of the world. With this in mind Movema is offering it’s acclaimed schools resources ‘World in a Box’ on a new online educational platform for FREE to schools, communities and anyone with a passion for dance […] 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
Volunteer Meeting and Recruitment
Wednesday 15 January 2020LIPA Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts Call for volunteers! We invite volunteers past, present and future to join us at our next Volunteers meeting on Wednesday 15th January. We’re busy with lots of projects over the upcoming months so it’s the perfect time to get involved and come dance with us! Opportunitues […] read more
Festive Party
Date: Thursday 5th December 2019 Time: 5-10pm Location: Videodyssey Studio, Toxteth TV, 37-45 Windsor Street, Liverpool, L8 1XE [separator] We are inviting all our staff, volunteers, partners and community to share a boogie, drink and catch up to celebrate the end of 2019! Please bring a dish with you to share. [separator] We are collecting Christmas toys and […] read more
Liverpool Chinese New Year 2020
This year is our biggest celebration to date! With 5 groups of young people from Movema’s Unlock the Box project, our adult community groups and professional dancers! Liverpool’s China town will be alive with performances and workshops on Great George Street and in The Black-E Art Centre. Movema’s Timetable for 26th January 20201.30 – 2pm […] read more
Sean Nós for Musicians and Dancers with Ceili
Tuesday 19th November 6-9.30pm At VideOdyssey at Toxteth TV An exciting combined event with Sean nos dance classes, specialist tuition in playing music for dancers and a little Ceili to round it all off!! We are very lucky to have the amazing Aneta Dortová all the way from Galway, Ireland to teach a beautiful and virtuosic style […] read more
Now Northwich Festival
5th October Norwich Town Centre Movema dancers are looking forward to performing with our friends Juba do Leão again in October! Thanks to Cheshire Dance for commissioning this exciting collaboration development! Discover Juba do Leão and Movema – an inspiring show of high energy and vibrant dance immersed in jaw-dropping, base booming and snare slicing sound. The collaborative performance between these two fantastic […] read more