A massive thanks to the People’s Postcode Lottery for awarding Movema a Postcode Neighbourhood Trust grant, helping us to reach more people and deepen the impact of our work within communities. This funding supports Movema to run our high-quality world dance activities including; classes, performances and training from August 2022 for 18 months. Through this […] read more
Movema is partnering with Trinity, a community arts centre in East Bristol to deliver a year-long dance programme to local schools and community groups.The programme, made possible by support from the Coutts foundation, launches in Autumn 2022, with activities planned throughout 2023 and will work with children, young people and communities whose opportunity to take […] read more
Bringing communities together is what we strive for. Movema Bristol were delighted to partner with the Bean Tree Cafe, Bridges For Communities and South Gloucestershire Race Equality Network to host Celebrate With Me – a celebration of dance and culture, which was part of Bristol Refugee Festival. Huge thanks to all of the performers and […] read more
The Movema Bristol team are so happy to mark our new partnership with Trinity Community Arts by delivering three workshops as part of The Garden Party: Revolution Sounds at The Trinity Centre this weekend. Based on the themes ‘Dances of Resistance’ we ran inclusive workshops enjoyed by people of different life experiences.Flamenco facilitated by Penny […] read more
So proud of our Movema dancers who “enthralled audiences” at the Maidenhead Kite Festival earlier this month. As well as our work within the community dance space, Movema also celebrates diversity through commissions and creative productions. Read about the Kite Festival in the Maidenhead Advertiser and Slough Express If you’d like to find out more, […] read more
Our amazing community project Everybody Dance Now is back after summer! We are hugely grateful for funding from the Quartet Community Foundation, and Bristol City Council, which allows us to continue the great work connecting to families and individuals in Filwood, Knowle West. Sharing dance and crafts and engaging people of different backgrounds to create new friendships […] read more
Congratulations to Movema’s World Fusion adult dance group who rocked the 50th Bristol Harbour Festival as part of the Dance Stage in Millennium Square! The set included Dancehall, Salsa, Reggaeton and Soca, bringing the beat to the crowd!Choreography & facilitation by Charlie White and Aemilia Hylton, part of the Movema Bristol team. Our classes are […] read more
30 Year Anniversary Thank you to all the Movema team, artists, photographers, technicians, volunteers, family and friends for making our 13th Oyé Active zone so special! Big appreciations the Oyé team and Arts Council England for creating the space for us to host our magical programme of local, national and international artists! Thank you to […] read more
We’re looking for 20 performers based in or near Liverpool to be part this very exciting and vibrant journey of creative rehearsals and an explosive Indian Fusion performance! We welcome people of all backgrounds, with no need for previous dance experience. Age 8 & upwards. Shakti will be about celebrating the feminine within all of […] read more
Our amazing community project Everybody Dance Now is now into it’s second year! We are hugely grateful for funding from the Quartet Community Foundation, and Bristol City Council, which allows us to continue the great work connecting to families and individuals in Filwood, Knowle West. Sharing dance and crafts and engaging people of different backgrounds […] read more