The Circus Village It takes a village to raise a circus This summer, between 13 August - 25 September, NoFit State is teaming up with Mimbre and other circus organisations and freelancers from across the UK to build a village to support and inspire the sector after one of...
We recently shared how we approached our rehearsals and performances. Now, here is another different example of a Covid-19 protocol in rehearsals, from Garsington Opera. Mimbre's Artistic Director, Lina Johansson, has been in rehearsals (virtual and physical) choreographing for their production Eugene Onegin since early...
We are grateful to receive funding from WIthout Walls to be able to continue working on Look Mum No Hands with Daryl Beeton Productions as part of the #Blueprint2021. With this support, Daryl Beeton Productions and Mimbre are entering a second period of R&D for...
Turn slouching on your sofa into an art form with the creators of The Sofa Dance. Join Mimbre's acrobats for a family movement session, using each other for support and your sofa as a crashmat to explore some fun movement and adventurous shapes! Session details: When: Sun 30...
Learn step by step how to do your own Sofa Dance with Mimbre acrobats at the Spark festival! We are excited to participate in The Spark Festival organised by The Spark Arts for Children. Our acrobats will hold movement sessions for the whole family, using each...
Thank You Note from the Hackney Food Bank, which collected 1105.8 kg of food (2633 meals) for Distribution Centres during the Christmas season only. When we realised that the Mimbre van couldn't go on tour this year we decided to put it to use locally and...
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...
In this instalment of Our Approach To articles, we invited Frankie-Rose Taylor, Mimbre's former Marketing and Communications Officer, to share with us her experience of creating in-house short films as part of a project supported by The Space. If there is one element of the complexities...
Acrobatics and street dance classes continuing our autumn term online As you might have gathered, we sadly cannot go ahead with our in-person classes at the moment. So we are switching to online again, running five online workshops on Tuesdays from 10th November - 8th December. We...
UPDATE 1st November 2020: We are sad to have to come with these news, but after the government's announcement of stricter measures from Thursday 5th November, we have to cancel the in-person classes that we had planned at Northwold Community Hall.We are looking at continuing our...