Pooja Argarwal, Dance Artist & Choreographer, reflects on Diwali 2023 Diwali is a really important celebration in my culture. It is an event that really brings everyone together and is our new year and the start of the Hindu calendar year. In my hometown of Jaipur we all dress up, do Pujas (the Hindu worship […] read more
Movema are looking for a part-time Administrator (21 hrs), who will be based in the Liverpool office at The Bluecoat. Job Description The Administrator provides a comprehensive range of office administration and services across the Movema team ensuring the efficient running of the organisation. This post will work closely with Movema’s Executive team and Artistic […] read more
Movema is currently looking to appoint up to three passionate and dynamic trustees to help our diverse charity navigate our next chapter. About Our Board Movema’s Board of trustees consists of up to ten people, bringing together diverse experience, skills and knowledge to work collaboratively to provide governance. The Board is supported in this, by […] read more
Supported by Bristol Refugee Festival and Arts Council England, Movema artists Keity Pook delivered a series of workshops and rehearsals with Refugee Women of Bristol. During the project the group worked collaboratively to create a dance piece celebrating many cultures and shared experienced, which was then performed to an audience at the Southmead Festival. The […] read more
Over the last three months, Movema and SGREN (South Gloucestershire Race Equality Network) have been working together on a pilot programme to provide dance workshops to local primary schools in South Gloucestershire. The objective of the programme is to promote awareness of diverse cultures, connect families from different backgrounds within the local community and build […] read more
Our Bristol team are over the moon to be dancing at three events in a row this summer; Bristol Refugee Festival, St Pauls Carnival and Bristol Pride! This year we’re going big, collaborating with other local dance groups and organisations to create the One Jam Troupe. The troupe is a partnership between Movema’s World Fusion adult […] read more
We are delighted to have been nominated for a National Diversity Award in the Community Organisation Award category for Race, Religion and Faith. The National Diversity Awards celebrate the excellent achievements of grass-roots communities that tackle the issues in today’s society, and we were honoured to be invited to perform at their ceremony last year. […] read more
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and knowledgeable person who is passionate about dance and culture to develop and deliver Movema’s world dance programme in Bristol and South West, focusing on supporting and connecting communities, promoting individual wellbeing and providing growth opportunities for dance practitioners. You will lead (at times in partnership) the […] read more
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and knowledgeable person who is passionate about world dance to continue to develop and deliver our world dance programme, supporting emerging artists, talent development, individual wellbeing and communities. You will lead (at times in partnership) projects across Liverpool including Liferooms, Merseycare (public), our Milap partnerships (education & […] read more
Movema announce that as of 9th May, after 14 years with company, Ithalia Johnson has decided to move on to focus on a new chapter in dance, cultural leadership and ADHD/life coaching. Ithalia has been a passionate and committed member of our team and Movema both recognise and thank Ithalia for her contribution as one […] read more