Young People’s Activities

  • Collective Movement – Mimbre’s First Youth Festival

    This Saturday – come along! Mimbre Collective Movement Festival – a celebration of the variety of mimbre’s work and the great community around us! Saturday the 23rd of March 4-7 pm at Milton Garden Estate Community Hall

  • Harlem Shake

    Teniola and Aleigha get caught up in the new craze:  Harlem SHAKE!!   Teniola – Harlem Shake from Mimbre on Vimeo. It’s lovely to see you both with so much energy and confidence on the TRAIN!! Well done!!

  • Half Term with Mimbre

    Over the half term Mimbre had lots of different activities and projects taking place: Mimbre Youth (The Step Up Group) started working on the “Riot Offspring” performance with Sadler’s Wells Theatre. We also ran street dance, acrobatics and choreography workshops to 13-19 years old as part of Discover Young Hackney and five of our young…

  • Young People’s Work

    Classes for Young People Mimbre offers classes for young people in Hackney to learn acrobatics and street dance in a safe, fun and supportive environment with professional artists.  Scroll down for full details! The classes are free but you need to book a place as there are limited places! Priority is given to residents of social…

  • mimbre at Discover Young Hackney

    mimbre presents Acrobatics and Street Dance Lessons for Young People Aged 13-19 Years Old Join in the Discover Young Hackney hype by attending mimbre’s FREE acrobatics and street dance drop-in sessions at half-term. You can choose one that interests you most – or attend all three!

  • Mimbre’s youth group at Hackney Empire

    We at mimbre are so proud of our youth group, the Step Up group, who delivered a fantastic performance last Friday at Hackney Empire as part of the Discover Young Hackney Festival! VERY WELL DONE EVERYBODY!!! Below is a sneak review of the last instructions and back-stage preparations for the performance and the dress rehearsal…

  • Creative Weekend with the Step Up group

    Hey mimbre followers, We had a fantastic weekend with mimbre’s young company – the Step Up group. They spent the entire weekend working hard to create a performance for the Discover Young Hackney – Festival opening ceremony at the Hackney Empire this Friday (1st of February). The show has flips, twirls and lifts. Have a…

  • Spring Term 2013

    Dear mimbre members, The term starts this week, so welcome back! We have planned a fantastic term for you! From now up until march our sessions will focus on your creativity, but we still plan to pack loads of acrobatics, dance, fun and games into the sessions as well.

  • Transformers Grant comes to an end

    Between September 2011 and December 2012 our education programme has been made possible by the generous support of the Transformers Grant Programme and Southern Housing Group. Now the Transformers grant has come to an end, we’d like to thanks our funders for their support. Together we have achieved the following: We ran 189 workshops encouraging…

  • Costume Workshop – Sat January 19th

    mimbre and London College of Fashion have set up a collaborative project to make costumes for our Step-Up acrobatic group which they will wear during the opening performance of the Discover Young Hackney Festival at Hackney Empire. The costume workshop will be held on Saturday 19th January from 10am to 4pm at London College of…