Movema dancers are pleased to be welcoming the Year of the Horse with a Pre- event Parade. The procession will take place in Liverpool city centre in the afternoon. More details coming soon. In partnership with Pagoda Arts and Liverpool Hung Gar Kung Fu. read more
Sunday 22 February Liverpool will burst into life as the city centre transforms into a spectacular celebration of Chinese New Year. Expect dazzling parades, vibrant performances, traditional music, and stunning displays of colour and culture, all bringing the streets alive with excitement. Join thousands of visitors and immerse yourself in the magic of one of Liverpool’s […] read more
Movema’s Everybody Dance Now group are preparing to celebrate the Year of the Horse with their new co-created dance and crafts. The group will be joining KALA CHNG on stage as part of Lunar New Year at Bristol Museum on Saturday 28th February. Approx time 2.30pm. Schedule of performances 10.15am Welcome by hosts Dennis Hu (CEO Make it China) and Kate Newnham […] read more
Join us for a Lunar New Year Celebration in Page Park, Sunday 15th February 1pm-3pm. Movema’s dancers will be showcasing their Kpop Demon Hunters routine at approx 1.45pm, choreographed by London based Kpop specialist Coco. The University of Bristol Lion Dance Troupe will perform at 2pm. Crafts will take place in the Nest from 1pm […] read more
We are very excited to be part of the amazing Katumba Halloween Carnival again this year! Every autumn, the nights grow longer, the air turns colder, and the line between worlds begins to blur. Halloween has always been more than costumes and sweets, it’s a time to honour our ancestors, to gather in ceremony, to […] read more
Get ready for an exciting explosion of dance and music in Liverpool city centre on Sunday 19th October. Celebrating Diwali in partnership with MILAP as part of their INDIKA Festival. Keep up to date by checking out our socials! read more
Join us to celebrate love and light with a very special Diwali session in collaboration with The Reader and MILAP at the time of their INDIKA Festival. As well as storytelling, our Taking Flight Peacock will be dancing and there’ll be time to explore the magical Storybarn, and share Diwali inspired crafts. Best suited for 4-9 year olds. read more
Enjoy Taking Flight, a thought-provoking performance exploring freedom, flight and birds.Inspired by Movema artists’ experiences of migration – and informed by the refugee and asylum-seeker communities they work with – the dancers will explore both human and birds’ desires. The performance will happen beneath an installation by visual artist Maria Loizidou, which responds to the architecture […] read more
The Peacock, Feng Huang and Sankofa bird from Movema’s Taking Flight will be performing at the leading outdoor multi-cultural festival, Warrington Mela. You can expect a day of free street theatre, dance, music, food, and colliding cultures spread across Queens Gardens and Time Square. This year’s theme, “Home,” explores ideas of belonging, identity and community […] read more
The Sankofa and Feng Huang from Movema’s Taking Flight will be performing at the Merhaba Halal Food Festival in Rochdale. Created by the Islamic Arts Co-op, Merhaba brings everyone together for a day of community cohesion, togetherness and fun. Merhaba is a family-friendly festival with free activities and rides for the children, live entertainment for everyone including: Live art […] read more