We are recruiting for a ground-based circus performer with acrobalance skills, specifically a middle ideally with some basing experience, who identifies as female or non-binary. The performer will join us for our next outdoor tour of Weight(less), a production created in 2024 and touring since. Mimbre...
We’ve loved sharing Weight(less) with audiences this summer, so we’re delighted to announce that it will be back on tour in 2026 - and we’re now open for bookings! After an incredible response from audiences and a rewarding collaboration with the brilliant clown-director Claire Ducreux, we can’t wait...
At the end of this year Lina Johansson is stepping down as Mimbre’s Joint Artistic Director. After 26 successful years with the company she co-founded, Mimbre is proud to celebrate the incredible journey and contributions of Lina Johansson, as she prepares to take a step...
Today Mimbre's Joint Artistic Director Silvia Fratelli turns 50, almost exactly at the same time as her 30 years in circus anniversary! We thought it apt to celebrate her with a little retrospective of all the Mimbre projects she has been throwing herself into, both...
"Yet again, I cannot tell you how integral Mimbre is not only to my child, but to the local community too. Not only are the classes creative, fun and engaging, but Lina and the Mimbre crew really help the children to support and grow with...
Listen to Silvia introduce the role: https://youtube.com/shorts/g9vTnEdNwyA Mimbre Youth Programme is rooted in the communities of our local borough of Hackney. It includes classes, community days, performance projects and progress routes. It is a place where young people can express themselves creatively, gain confidence and work as...
We are excited to announce Mimbre's Pilot Associate Director Programme, where we have invited six performers and collaborators to learn more about how our company works and bring fresh eyes to help shape our forward looking plans for the next five years. The programme will include...
We are a performance company as well as a registered charity, so in general we try not to comment on politics. However in recent weeks we have seen potential benefit cuts that will negatively affect the disabled performers and creatives we work with, further marginalisation...
We’re thrilled to become part of the Jack Petchey Foundation Achievement Awards which recognise young people’s achievements and commitment. At the Mimbre Youth Programme, we’re passionate about fostering creativity, resilience and confidence, and we’re excited to celebrate one of our own participants who has shown...
Come and join the Mimbre Youth Family Fun Day! Saturday 29th March 3-5 pm. An open day with informal performances by Mimbre Youth participants and a chance for everyone to join into fun taster workshops: Skipping and double dutch Bollywood Dancing Street-Dance Ceilidh Family Acrobatics Free to attend, and donations towards our youth programme...