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Mimbre Youth Programme Report

“[T]his simple Mimbre community and classes every Tuesday, has created opportunities for me and my family that would never have been able to experience, so thank you, keep doing what you do, we support you” – Parent 2024 We’re thrilled to share some of the feedback from both parents and students we had during the last…
Mimbre Youth Programme Report

We’re thrilled to share some of the feedback from both parents and students we had during the last academic year of Mimbre Youth. As our students grow, so does their confidence and social skills, all the time enjoying the inclusive space for all, regardless of means or abilities. You can find our full report here: We’re very grateful to…
The Sofa Dance at Circus Support For Endo Warriors

We are so pleased to announce that our film The Sofa Dance will be included in the Circus support for Endo Warriors Cabaret starting Saturday, the 25th September. For more information on the fundraising event here is the information the organisers would like to share to kindly invite you: The Cinematic Circus Cabaret: A feast…
Lina Johansson & Silvia Fratelli : Mimbre for Carry On Touring

This article was written by Mimbre joint Artistic Directors Lina Johansson and Silvia Fratelli for Carry On Touring and was published there on 8th August, 2021. The day of the Brexit result in 2016, coincided with the London premiere of Mimbre’s new show If I Could I Would. Myself and my joint Artistic Director, Silvia…
Looking for a Company Trainee through the DWP Kickstart Scheme

Mimbre is seeking a Company Trainee. This position is a six month fixed term contract. It will give the post-holder an opportunity to learn how a small scale arts company works. This will include supporting the company across all of its operational areas: touring, production, youth programme, managing its online presence, administration as well as…
Our approach to: Tour rehearsals this year

We are very excited to announce the beginning of our tour of Lifted for summer 2021, with our first performance coming up this weekend, at The Lowry in Salford! Before we head out on the road, we wanted to quickly share about how we approached our rehearsals and tour preparations. After a lot of consideration, we…
#MySofaDance Workshop for Adults

Join us this weekend for a lighthearted #MySofaDance joint-choreo creation workshop! How to dance in your sofa without spilling the contents of your drink or how to look like you’re making an effort when actually you are just lying down tapping your fingers… Led by co-Artistic Director of Mimbre Lina Johansson and a Mimbre performer,…
Wishing you a strong International Women’s Day

“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.” Audre Lorde Did you know this year’s International Women’s Day campaign is #ChooseToChallenge?So let’s ask ourselves where and how and what we choose to challenge? What does that mean to us? Among many things, Mimbre has…
A look back at this year

What are the right words to use for 2020? We don’t even know where to start. While it’s been a hard year for everyone, our hearts especially go out to the artists and creatives in the live performance world who have been hit hard, as well as all the families we work with in Hackney.While…
Acrobat Stuck At Home

Creative challenge time! We invite you to join us and explore these times through our hashtag #acrobatstuckathome. While we realise that this is minor in the grand scheme of things, as acrobatic performers it’s a real issue to not be able to train together. By the time the Stay At Home Directive came into practice,…