Chamajama: Africa Oyé family party Sunday 12th September 2021 at District & Yard, Liverpool. There are TWO FREE PARTIES throughout the day. The first will be held 12pm – 3pm, and the second 4pm – 7pm. (Doors 15 mins before). This event is FREE, however to guarantee yourself entry make sure you grab a ticket: […] read more
Tag: Festival
Positive Vibration Festival
Movema had a great weekend at Positive Vibration Festival of Reggae in Liverpool. Activities included a Jump Up Party for kids and workshops rooted in the African Diaspora arts and culture: Capoeira, African and Brazilian Drumming, Beat Boxing, Dance and more. Visit Positive Vibration: https://www.posvibefest.com/10/11th September 2021 read more
Everybody Dance Now – Filwood Project
Everybody Dance Now is a partnership between Movema, Rise Youth Dance and Filwood Community Centre in Knowle West, Bristol. The project aims were getting the community active, making new connections, building new skills, whilst encouraging positivity and pride in the local area. The project was one of four ‘Dance Connects’ artist residencies awarded by Bristol Dance Futures and […] read more
Krewe Liverpool – The Mardi Gras Experience
Friday 7 February 20206pm- 12amPalm House, Sefton Park, Liverpool A surreal masquerade ball with music, dance, costume and carnival, housed in Sefton Park’s iconic Palm House. LIVE – Frog & Henry (New Orleans) – The Jubilee Stompers (Liverpool) LIVERPOOL KREWES – The Harlequin Dynamites Ancients of Balance – Krewe Movematazz – The Kick Backs Krewe […] read more
Liverpool Chinese New Year 2020
This year is our biggest celebration to date! With 5 groups of young people from Movema’s Unlock the Box project, our adult community groups and professional dancers! Liverpool’s China town will be alive with performances and workshops on Great George Street and in The Black-E Art Centre. Movema’s Timetable for 26th January 20201.30 – 2pm […] read more
Sean Nós for Musicians and Dancers with Ceili
Tuesday 19th November 6-9.30pm At VideOdyssey at Toxteth TV An exciting combined event with Sean nos dance classes, specialist tuition in playing music for dancers and a little Ceili to round it all off!! We are very lucky to have the amazing Aneta Dortová all the way from Galway, Ireland to teach a beautiful and virtuosic style […] read more
Movema Workshop in Beijing
Movema Co-Directors Pei and Penny are thrilled to be invited to teach in Beijing, China this October. They will deliver two workshops at BNU (Beijing Normal University) at the annual International Creative Dance Seminar. The seminar is attended by dancers from around the world, sharing their practice and joining the universal exchange of ideas. As […] read more
Now Northwich Festival
5th October Norwich Town Centre Movema dancers are looking forward to performing with our friends Juba do Leão again in October! Thanks to Cheshire Dance for commissioning this exciting collaboration development! Discover Juba do Leão and Movema – an inspiring show of high energy and vibrant dance immersed in jaw-dropping, base booming and snare slicing sound. The collaborative performance between these two fantastic […] read more
Slavery Remembrance Day
23 August 2019 Liverpool City Centre Movema will be parading with the amazing drummers of Katumba for the forth year! Strengthening our communities and giving remembrance through music and dance. read more
St Paul’s Carnival Bristol
6 July 2019 St Paul’s Bristol This year Liverpool Movema directors will be joining Penny for Carnival in Bristol!! The Bloco of 80 people will be made up of; three adult dance groups from Bristol’s World Fusion class run by Movema and RISE, Funk Supreme and Bruk out as well as a team of fantastic […] read more