Young People’s Activities

Volunteers and Stewards Needed

Hi to all our lovely followers and friends! As I hope you’ve seen on the blog/facebook etc over the last week we have an amazing event coming up. On the 7th September you are all invited to Mimbre Circus Central our Hackney take-over, with performances, workshops and activities for everyone!
Mimbre Circus Central

We’re hosting Mimbre Circus Central, an amazing day of performance and workshops in Hackney in September, come and join us! 7th September 2013 – 12pm-5pm Taking advantage of the temporary pedestrianisation on the Narrow Way at the top of Mare Street (E8 1HY), Mimbre will be taking over the whole area for a day. With…
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 T-Shirts

Our T-shirt making day with Billy was a great success! Thanks so much for all your time and effort and your designs were amazing.
Breaking Convention at Sadler’s Wells

On the weekend Mimbre Youth Company (MYC) went to Breaking Conventions at Sadler’s Wells. They got to see the big stage, where they will perform later in the year and Kieran even got to try it out. He was selected by Jonzi D to come up on stage and show off his moves in front…
WE’RE BACK!!

It was our first session back yesterday, 23rd April, and I had a lovely time with the Milton Garden Groups. Lina and Frank organised a great workshop with games and races, which was really fun. The older group even danced around the hall with their eyes closed. If you can do that then you can go…
Mimbre Youth Company at Sadler’s Wells

As followers of our blog know, our talented young acrobats from the Mimbre Youth Company have been selected to take part in RIOT OFFspring, at London’s famous dance venue Sadler’s Wells. RIOT OFFspring is a unique collaboration between five international choreographers – Sébastien Ramirez, Ivan Blackstock (BirdGang), Simeon Qysea (BirdGang), Mafalda Deville and Pascal Merighi (Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch) – and an intergenerational cast,…
Collective Movement Festival – Feedback

We had a wonderful time at our first Collective Movement Festival the weekend before Easter and thank everybody, especially all our young people, the volunteers and the numerous audience members who together helped make it such a great success! Also, we’d like to thank everybody for the nice feedback and supporting our aim to raise…
Mimbre Young People do the Harlem Shake

Mimbre Does The Harlem Shake!! As a treat before the end of term the young people made Harlem Shake videos, which are very very funny. Take a look: Milton Gardens Older Milton Gardens Younger Hindle House Mimbre Youth Company
Mimbre’s Collective Movement Festival

Mimbre would like to say a massive THANK YOU to all those who came and supported our very first Collective Movement Festival last Saturday.