Tag: African

African Dance Masterclass

Merlin Nyakam Masterclass 16th September LIPA An exciting year-round programme of incredible dance experiences featuring world famous dancers and choreographers, never before seen in the North West, bursting with authenticity and energy to inspire and push your skills to their limit. Merlin Nyakam from Companie LaCalebasse will be launching our programme on the 16th September! Merlin […] read more

Africa Oyé Festival

20th & 21st June 2015. Sefton Park, Liverpool Africa Oyé: The UK’s Biggest Live Festival of African Music and Culture The Oyé Active Zone returns for 2015! People of all ages and backgrounds will have the chance to try dance, music and arts activities throughout the weekend lead by top local and international companies. ALL […] read more

South African Dance Masterclass

Exciting opportunity to learn from one of the rising stars of the South African Dance scene Nyaniso Dzedze!! Check out his moves in the upcoming film ‘Hear me Move’ Movema, The Black-E Liverpool and Afrovibes Festival are working together to offer this great opportunity to dance enthusiasts and professionals in the area. Masterclass: 10am-12noon Beginners-Intermediate […] read more

Afro Fusion Classes

Afro Fusion Dance Classes and performances are back! Learn and perform with Movema in fun and energetic classes inspired by dances from the African Diaspora. Classes take place 6-7pm every Wednesday from 10th September to 29th October. Classes are a new exciting mix of African, Caribbean and HipHop/Street Dance taught by Ithalia Forel at The […] read more

DiAsFRICA at the Kazimier

Friday 25th July 8.30pm. Movema will be presenting the explosive dance element of BrazUKa’s production of DiAsFRICA at One Love One Life One World @The Kazimier. £6 (£7 on the door). Buy tickets This will be an evening of music, movement and visuals form the African Diaspora: Drumming, percussion, dance, candomble rituals, projections from the […] read more

Africa Oyé Active Zone

21st- 22nd June 2014 Join us in Sefton Park, Liverpool for a weekend full of FREE music, dance and arts celebrating the African Diaspora at the amazing Africa Oyé Festival. In the Oyé Active Zone there will be workshops throughout the day suitable for all ages and backgrounds including Caribbean dance, Zumba and Capoeira. read more

Bristol Rising

One Billion Rising is a global campaign to end violence towards women and girls around the world. This Saturday 15th February Bristol will be ‘rising’ through dance, arts and community activities at The Trinity Community Centre, Trinity Road, Bristol  BS2 0NW. At 12.30- 1pm women of Bristol are invited to join Penny for a World […] read more

Guest teacher Bristol

TOMORROW TUESDAY 21st Jan at 7.30pm. Movema and RISE are pleased to invite guest teacher Jerome Wilks (ACE Dance and Music/ RJC Dance/ State of Emergency) to teach this weeks World Fusion dance class. Featuring Reggae, Salsa & African dance styles! DanceSpace Bristol @The Island, Bridewell Street, BS1 2LE https://www.facebook.com/groups/482647678471939/ read more

Bristol Dance

I’m really pleased to be starting some public dance classes in Bristol this year! World Fusion with Helen from RISE and working towards a piece at University of Bristol for their performance in March. These dance classes are a mixture of loads of styles so there is something for everyone such as Bollywood, African dance, […] read more

Bend Down Low

Movema’s emerging artists James and Taps will be performing their Afro Fusion duet at MDI’s (Merseyside Dance Initiative) Bend Down Low event: Saturday 16 November 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm The Florrie, 377 Mill Street, Liverpool, L8 4RF, Merseyside £5 Bend Down Low is MDI’s annual African and Caribbean-inspired community dance showcase, featuring performances from […] read more