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  • Part II: Sports Psychology for Circus Artists, presented and facilitated by Jess Abouzeid

    Part II: Sports Psychology for Circus Artists, presented and facilitated by Jess Abouzeid

    Mimbre is pleased to share a free online series of talks: Sports Psychology for Circus Artists, presented and facilitated by Jess Abouzeid, They will be held 22nd February, 8th and 18th Mach 10-11.30 am on Zoom. Each session will start with a talk by Jess on a specific topic, such as dealing with perfectionism, change…


  • Anti-racism training sessions

    Thank you to Yassine Senghor for holding a series of anti-racism training sessions for Mimbre’s staff, board and community. Each session included two hours+ of education, discussion, looking at our understanding of the terms we use, questioning the structures we are in (which are inherently oppressive), tools and tasks to prepare ourselves for each session,…


  • #ThanksToYou

    A huge thank you to National Lottery players! #ThanksToYou we can reach a wide audience across the UK with free Outdoor Arts. We have shared and taught circus skills to young and old, and have continued our work towards equal gender representation in the Circus sector. Thank you to The National Lottery Community Fund


  • Join Mimbre’s Board

    Join Mimbre’s Board

    Mimbre create nuanced, breath taking and highly-skilled acrobatic theatre. We use circus and dance innovatively as a physical language to illuminate human connections and promote a positive image of women. We are a charity and are led by a brilliant group of volunteer Trustees. We are now looking for new Trustees from all walks of…


  • Look Mum, No Hands! a Mimbre and Daryl Beeton Productions co-production

    Look Mum, No Hands! a Mimbre and Daryl Beeton Productions co-production

    About Look Mum No Hands: Look Mum, No Hands!  is a tender story all about friendship and growing up. It explores a visually beautiful, and physically surprising, coming-of-age story about two friends testing their own boundaries. Together they explore freedom, taking risks and independence and how they change depending on if you’re Disabled, or not.…


  • Welcome to our Company Trainee: Tyaine

    Welcome to our Company Trainee: Tyaine

    A warm welcome to the newest member of the Mimbre core team, Tyaine Wright-Shirley! Tyaine is joining us through Hackney’s Kickstart Scheme, Tyaine is here to assist in admin work, with Mimbre’s youth programme and to learn skills that will help her build her career. With an interest in art, Tyaine has an appreciation for…


  • Thank you for having us Carnival of Colours 2021!

    Here is a highlights video from this year’s Carnival of Colours in Derry f:aturing moments from our outdoor production Lifted.


  • In-studio Mimbre Acrobatics and Movement Workshops at Tripspace

    In-studio Mimbre Acrobatics and Movement Workshops at Tripspace

    We’re back at Tripspace this October! The classes will focus on the discipline of Acrobatic Movement and how to take a healthy approach to this intense training. In these morning classes we will teach a range of specialised acrobatics movements and techniques from Mimbre’s repertoire of tricks and styles, including fluid movements along the floor and upside-down…


  • Jaide Annalise: Meet the newest member of the Lifted cast

    With our outdoor show Lifted now on Tour, we wanted to introduce the production’s brilliant new cast member Jaide Annalise. This is Jaide’s first time working with Mimbre on a show, but she partook in our All-Women Acrolab at 101 Outdoor Arts in Newbury in January 2019 and wowed us all. 1, Hi Jaide, tell us a bit…


  • Mimbre leading workshops at NoFit State’s Circus Village

    Mimbre leading workshops at NoFit State’s Circus Village

    The Circus Village It takes a village to raise a circus TUESDAY 24TH AUGUST 2021 UPDATE: There are a few places available at The Circus Village so you can still apply! Please send your expression of interest and application to Bron at Bron@thecircusvillage.org This summer, between 13 August – 25 September, NoFit State is teaming…