News

Taking Flight 2025

We are busy reemerging our Taking Flight birds for a series of performances this year! Saturday 16th August 12-4pm – The Sankofa and Feng Huang will be taking flight at the Merhaba Halal Food Festival in Rochdale. Sunday, 31st August 1.15- 3.45pm – The Peacock, Feng Huang and Sankofa will be performing at the leading outdoor multi-cultural festival, […] read more

Co-Chairs of the Board 2025

We are seeking two Co-Chairs to share the responsibilities of leading the Board of Trustees. The Co-Chairs will provide strategic and governance oversight and direction for the sustainability of the organisation and its work for the benefit of its service users. We are seeking interest from people with a commitment to and interest in our […] read more

Company Administrator

Job Description The Company Administrator is responsible for managing the office and administration across Movema activities in Liverpool and Bristol, with key responsibilities to support governance, monitoring and evaluation and legal obligations of the charity, ensuring the efficient running of the organisation. This post will work closely with Movema’s Executive team and the Artistic Programme […] read more

Lunar New Year 2025

We’re all about celebrating East & South East Asian heritage in accessible and creative ways! Movema’s goal is to bring public spaces and events to life with exciting performances while making sure dancers, especially those from ESEA backgrounds, are represented & visible. We also want to create meaningful experiences for our communities, building connections through […] read more

Life Rooms Report

The Movema team reflect on the incredible impact of the Dance and Wellbeing programme delivered as part of MerseyCare’s Life Rooms Community health services from 2023- 24. This project was a continuation of the relationship built with Mersey Care NHS Trust over 10 years, bringing the powerful benefits of dance for metal health, to adults […] read more

Africa Oyé 2024

Liverpool’s annual Africa Oyé music festival took place on the 22nd and 23rd June with a very colourful, fun and lively Oyé Active Zone!  A free, fun and vibrant celebration of arts and culture, Africa Oyé is a festival that takes place every year in Sefton Park, Liverpool and attracts thousands of people from all […] read more

Everybody Dance Now Autumn 2024

Everybody Dance Now, Again!  We’re massively grateful to Quartet Community Foundation for awarding funding to our Filwood Family Sessions, Everybody Dance Now.  With Quartet’s support, we can deliver another term of our free to access weekly dance and craft activities with our fantastic Filwood families.   Sessions re-commence on Thursday 26 September, 6 – 7pm at […] read more

Dance Artist Training Survey

We are running a short survey to see what everyone’s training needs might currently be. It’s a very short survey (we promise!) of tick boxes and 3 text boxes for written answers, and we will keep this open until 20 May 2024. The survey has three sections – one on management and facilitation skills; one for art form skills and one for Equalities, Diversity […] read more