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Mimbre at Dalston Children’s Festival

Unfortunately the weather wasn’t very kind to us last Saturday at the Dalston Children’s Festival. Due to heavy wind and rain the performance of “Falling Up” had to be stopped half-way through – the set nearly flew off and it would have been too dangerous for the performers to continue on the slippery ground. Sadly,…
Review – Falling Up at Jacksons Lane

Thanks a lot to all of you who came last Wednesday to Jacksons Lane to see our special indoors version of Falling Up! We had a fantastic time performing at the unique setting of Jacksons Lane and also really enjoyed creating this unique piece! We are also very happy about the wonderful feedback we got from audience…
Hackney WOW!

Lina spent some time with the Hackney WOW cubs Kitty and Alma yesterday to teach them some tricks and talk to them about what we’ll be getting up to at the Dalston Children’s Festival on Saturday.
Mimbre at Dalston Children’s Festival

Mimbre will part of the Dalston Children’s Festival with an acrobatics and dance programme of performances and workshops on June 22nd , Dalston Square (London E8 3BQ – next to Dalston Junction Overground Station).
Falling Up – Indoor Version at Jacksons Lane

Falling Up at Jacksons Lane – 19th June, 8pm Next week we are moving indoors with an experimental way of performing Falling Up – part promenade and part staged performance, in the beautiful building of Jacksons Lane. Below Artistic Director Lina Johansson reflects on her approach to this brand new version:
More pictures from Valladolid!

Below are more photos from our performances at the International Street Theatre Festival in Valladolid (all pictures can also be found here)!
Tour start!

As followers of this blog and our work will know, we are on tour again! This year’s summer tour has been kicked off a couple of weeks ago with performances of “Falling Up” and “Until Now” in Mondeville/France (for more information on the festival Plateaux Ephemeres please go here) and last weekend we had the…
Support Sabrina in her Race For Life

Sabrina, also known as Ravi’s Mum, is running 5k in Finsbury Park in the memory of her mother. All the money she raises will go towards Cancer Research UK. For more information: www.raceforlifesponsorme.org/sabrinalobo Well done Sabrina!!
Mimbre at Dalston Children’s Festival

This Saturday, May 25th, the Dalston Children’s Festival will be launched, a new community-led festival that promotes fun and free things to do for children and young people, all over Dalston, all summer long (25th May – 31st Aug 2013). It is a celebration of the extraordinary creativity of Dalston’s community and the resourcefulness and…
Mimbre receives Compass Commission!

Yesterday evening at Laurie Grove Studios in New Cross the Trinity Laban & Greenwich Dance Partnership announced the winners of their newly created Compass Commissions… and Mimbre was awarded one of the three commissions (from a total of 137 competing entries!) to develop a new production with the working title Bench.