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29 Nov Family Day at Milton Gardens

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Our young people are getting better and better at acrobatics and street dance and for last week we gave them the challenge to lead an open class! Everyone (including the 4 year-olds) prepared one move to teach, be it a warm-up move, stretch or dance move...

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07 Nov Lina Johansson on taking part in Gary Clarke’s Lustrum

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I am working on Gary Clarke's Lustrum this week - a project where 15 choreographers makes 5 pieces of work (a solo, duet, trio, quartet and quintet) within 5 days, using each other as performers. The piece you are a performer in is the only...

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30 Oct Mimbre Circus Central Video Online

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Finally we got this short video from our festival up and running again after some technical problems. For those of you who weren't there - take a brief look at what you missed, for those of you who were there - a memory of the...

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23 Oct Another Reason to be Chearful

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It will come as no surprise to those of you who know the company off-stage that we are very conscious of our role as a female-led company in the performing arts. We believe everyone, men and women, single or otherwise, parent or not, should have...

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17 Oct Mimbre Are Auditioning

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    EXTENDED DEADLINE TO 4TH NOVEMBER AND ADDITIONAL AUDITION DATES! We're looking for acro-balance performers to come and work with the company on our new show, Bench. We are looking for experienced, female acro-balance performers, middle and base, with a minimum of 2 years professional performing experience, to...

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16 Oct Mimbre Circus Central – Winning Image of a Beautiful Day

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So following on from the amazing success of our first festival, Mimbre Circus Central,  you may remember that we were running a photo competition for the best image of the day...

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16 Oct Bench – Mimbre’s New Show for 2014

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[caption id="attachment_4584" align="alignleft" width="212"] Research images from the designer. Production images will be available from December![/caption] 'Bench' - Mimbre new production 2014 A woman sits on a bench and watches the world pass by…. A Bench: in a park, on the street, in a square; sitting,...

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14 Oct Mimbrettes on the Big London Stages

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Our Mimbre Artists are on the big stages in London this autumn: Co-founder and Joint Artistic Director Emma Norin stars in The Light Princess at National Theatre which brings together iconic singer-songwriterTori Amos with playwright Samuel Adamson and director Marianne Elliott (Curious Incident, War Horse) in a spectacular coming-of-age story. A dark fairytale...

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30 Sep We are looking for board members!

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We are currently looking to expand our Board of Trustees and are searching for dynamic individuals from all walks of life to help us develop our work over the coming years and to support the strategic development of the company. Mimbre is an Arts Council National...

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27 Sep Teaching assistant needed

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Teaching Assistant for Mimbre Youth Programme Mimbre is looking for a teaching assistant for our Acrobatics/acrobalance and Street-Dance classes for 4-7 and 8-12 years old children this term.

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