Participation

Exploring Acrobatics & Movement: A Creative and Inclusive Workshop

Date: Saturday, 15th March 2025Time: 3pmLocation: Tripspace, 339 Acton Mews, London E8 4EADuration: 4 hours This workshop will be led by Mimbre’s Joint Artistic Director Lina Johansson. It will focus on a mix of movement, acrobatics, partner techniques and creative approaches in how these skills can be used in different choreographic and theatrical ways. The…
New Term for Youth Programme

Street Dance & Acrobatics Classes Mimbre offers classes for young people in Hackney to learn acrobatics and street dance in a safe, fun and supportive environment with professional artists. Tuesdays Milton Gardens Community Centre Shakspeare Walk, Stoke Newington, London N16 8TL The Spring term will resume from 15th January – 2nd April (with a break on…
Auditions for Female Bases and Middles

This position is from 2018 and now closed. AUDITION FOR THREE (working title) FOR FEMALE BASES AND MIDDLES We are looking for a base or middle/second acrobalance performer to join us for our next outdoor production Three (working title), creation early 2019 and summer tour. About Three (working title): Mimbre are creating a brand new…
Casting Call!

This position is from 2018 and now closed. AUDITION FOR ‘FIERCE SISTERS’ Mimbre is looking for three new performers for our immersive theatre production Fierce Sisters. Fierce Sisters will take place in Stratford-upon-Avon from 10th – 15th December 2018, with rehearsals in London w/c 3rd December 2018. Performer 1: Female slam poetry/rap/spoken word artist. We…
Mimbre’s Youth Programme is back!

Street Dance & Acrobatics Classes Mimbre offers classes for young people in Hackney to learn acrobatics and street dance in a safe, fun and supportive environment with professional artists. Tuesdays Milton Gardens Community Centre Shakspeare Walk, Stoke Newington, London N16 8TL The Autumn term will resume from 18th September – 4th December (with a break…
Youth Programme End of Term Celebration

On 24th March amidst bunting and balloons, a team of avid circus fans were preparing to dazzle friends and family with the skills they had been learning on Mimbre’s Youth Programme. As the buzz was building, scarves were being tied, costumes adjusted and face paint and glitter applied. The doors of Milton Gardens Community Hall…
Our crowdfunding campaign is now live!

We have just launched a crowdfunding campaign on JustGiving to raise funds towards our Youth Programme in Hackney. Please make sure that everyone, no matter background and income, can participate in our brilliant acrobatics and street dance programme by donating and/or spreading the word! Every little helps, all efforts big or small are highly appreciated. You can find more…
Mimbre’s Youth Programme is back for autumn 2016!

Mimbre believes that teaching young people a new acrobatic move or a complicated dance step will help build their confidence, aspirations and perseverance. Mimbre offers classes for young people in Hackney to learn acrobatics and street dance in a safe, fun and supportive environment with professional artists. Through our youth program we teach young people…
Meet our Thursday Group: Let’s save their classes too!

So far we have focused our story on one of our youth groups (“the Tuesday group”). We thought we would just be able to raise funds for that class, but after seeing how much we matter for our community, we have decided to try to save the entire program! Here is the amazing group of…
The campaign is not over yet!

On Tuesday morning we launched a crowd funding campaign on indiegogo to help secure the future of 2 out of 5 of our youth classes. We conservatively specified a £2,000 target, thinking we could only manage to raise that amount. We did not, in our wildest dreams, think we would achieve this goal in LESS…