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Sefton Park, Liverpool

Oyé Active Zone 2024

We’re back again for the 15th year!!Movema will be hosting the Oyé Active Zone as part of Liverpool’s incredible Africa Oyé Festival in Sefton Park, the UK’s largest free celebration of African Music and Culture. The weekend will include a packed programme full of workshops and performances for all people to enjoy! read more

Page Park, Bristol
Bandstand in Page Park, Staple Hill, BS16 5LU

South Gloucestershire & Bristol Refugee Festival 2024

‘Celebrate With Me’ For the third year running, South Gloucestershire will host “Celebrate With Me”, a day of festivities in Page Park with global music and dance performances, family crafts and food tasters, helping to create a place of welcome for local refugee communities. Join us for this free day of celebration organised by The Nest […] read more

The Mount Without, Bristol
Upper Church Ln, Bristol BS2 8FN

All Things Dance 2024

Hosted by the Diverse Artists Network in collaboration with Movema, “All Things Dance” offers a platform for dance professionals and enthusiasts. All Things Dance is a day dedicated to expressing passion for dance and contributing to the representation of diversity within the art form. Programme 2-5pm AFTERNOON PROGRAMME: 2-3pm – Networking, introductions and speakers corner. 3pm […] read more

Various locations

Lunar New Year Bristol 2024

We are thrilled to be celebrating East and South East Asian cultures in Bristol and South Gloucestershire again this year with 3 performance events! Saturday 10th Feb – Page Park, Staple Hill Movema’s World Fusion group will be performing a Malaysian Pop (M-Pop) choreography at 12pm.The event runs from 11.30am – 1.30pm with arts, food […] read more

Various Locations across Liverpool

Lunar New Year Liverpool 2024

Movema are taking over the city with multiple performances and opportunities to get involved with dance, arts and activities from East and Southeast Asian cultures. Saturday 3rd February – A collaboration with Hung Gar Kung Fu to start off the LNY celebrations with a vibrant parade across Liverpool city centre from midday.See more in Liverpool Echo here Saturday 10th […] read more

ONLINE

Movema’s AGM

Eight people on individual computer screens, doing different hand gestures and smiling

Join us for our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 23rd November 2023. This year we will be holding our AGM online and we invite all participants, volunteers, dance practitioners, partners and those wishing to learn more about Movema, to join us to celebrate our achievements and report on the year April 2022- April 2023. […] read more

Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol,
Old Market Assembly, 25 West St, BS2 0DF

Indian Dance at Bristol’s Wardrobe Theatre

Dancer with back hair and brown skin wears a pink top and skirt. She holds one arm to the side and the other covering her mouth. Behind is a wall with multiple shapes like the pattern of a peacock's tail.

We’ll be celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights by performing a duet choreographed by Pooja Agarwal at the Kiota Showcase on November 11th at Bristol’s Wardrobe Theatre. Kiota is a Collective of Creatives from the Global Majority in Bristol and surrounding areas. This event will include a showcase of artists of various disciplines, followed by […] read more

Thornbury Active Lifestyle
Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

Celebrating Diwali in South Glouchestershire

Movema’s adult community group are working towards a performance to be presented at South Gloucestershire Race Equality Network’s Happy Diwali Celebration on 17th November at Thornbury Active Lifestyle. The group are working with Pooja Agarwal who is teaching her Bollywood and Indian Folk dance choreography to create a vibrant and uplifting dance presentation which will […] read more

John Archer Hall, Liverpool
68 Upper Hill Street, L8 1YR

Big Union for Black History Month Liverpool

Come join us for a spectacular event celebrating Black History Month! Movema’s Big Union is a gathering of diverse individuals who are passionate about honouring and embracing the rich cultural heritage of the Black community. Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: 68 Upper Hill, Liverpool, L8 1YR Get ready to immerse yourself […] read more

Bean Tree Cafe, Bristol
Page Park, Park Rd, Bristol BS16 5LB

Showcase for Black History Month Bristol

Our popular, family friendly Black History Month celebration returns to Bean Tree Cafe for the third year! Join us for an evening of performance celebrating arts of the African Diaspora including: Mundi Dance, Contemporary West African Dance and Drumming group, Movema’s World Fusion Community dance troupe who will be performing an Afrobeats piece choreographed by […] read more