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Moving Minds at Kuumba Imani

Movema had an amazing day getting people moving at Kuumba Imani with Mary Seacole House in Liverpool for Cultural Appreciation Day. Thanks to LCVS Cohesion Fund United Way for making it possible. See us on Northwest tonight! https://www.facebook.com/Movema/photos/a.712935532067885.1073741838.291146307580145/1602739499754146/?type=3   read more

Teaching Resource

Movema’s learning resource World In A Box is available now! Teachers can easily follow the videos and lesson plans to provide new styles and themes for dance and PE classes. So pick up a World In A Box and dance from country to country with Movema in your school, home or community centre. Offer price […] read more

Flamenco Workshops

Flamenco workshops with Yinka Esi Graves Mondays: 5th, 12th, 19th of December Beginners: 6-7pm: Tangos Technique foot work/ body work: 7-8pm Int-advanced choreo: 8-9pm: Siguirya Classes take place at: Movema World Dance Studio The Courtyard, Cains Brewery Village, Stanhope Street, Liverpool L8 5XJ [separator] The pricing is as follows: – 1 class: £10 per class […] read more

Grand Opening

Movema World Dance Studios grand Opening and 7th Birthday Fiesta! Friends and new friends came along to this free fun-filled day including dance performances, workshops, activities for the family and live music. Profits from the day are being sent to local charities in Haiti supporting young people. For the full line-up see our Facebook event […] read more

Dance at School

We are offering a range of ways to enrich your programme and provide exciting opportunities for young people to learn new skills & discover more about other cultures, whilst being active! Movema shares your aims to help children stay healthy and fight obesity through increasing exercise levels throughout the curriculum. Teach maths through rhythm, counting […] read more

Epic Award Winners

The Movema team are thrilled to be awarded with the 2016 Epic Award for Exceptional Work with Young People. Movema was given the award for helping to build young people’s understanding of different cultures and communities through dance projects around Liverpool. Our “Unlock The Box” project was initiated by Movema as a way to reach […] read more

Forro Festival

As part of Movema’s artistic development supported by Arts Council England, Penny attended the London Forro Festival (March 2016). Not only did she get the opportunity to build her Brazilian Forro skills but also did workshops in Samba de Gafieira and Frevo! And she has shared this with her World Fusion class in Bristol with […] read more

African Dance & Drumming

Africa Oyé and MDI are hosting a dance and drumming workshop with the amazing Haja Madagascar. Those of you at Africa Oyé Festival 2014 will remember their joyful & inspirational workshop at the Oyé Active Zone with Movema. [separator] Workshop details: 1st March 4-5pm at MDI, 24 Hope Street Liverpool. Free for young children from […] read more

Ceili Dance

Movema’s World Dance programme continues with another leap, this time from China to Ireland to learn some Ceili and Irish step dance sequences. Classes are every Thursday 6.30- 7.30pm at MDI Studio, 24 Hope Street Liverpool L1 9BX. 11 Feb – 17 March 2016 All welcome from 8yrs old (under 16 with an adult). [separator] […] read more

Trailblazer Champion

Ithalia has been named one of the 2016-17 One Dance Uk Trailblazer Champions, cultivating excellence in African people’s dance. Since becoming a Trailblazer, Ithalia says she recognised her role within the sector, which she believes is to enable others to experience, learn and to understand and value Dance of the African Diaspora.   Ithalia sees […] read more