The older body centre stage

  • 6 women dressed in striking black and yellow crinoline skirts and boxing boots stare at the camera. Their T-shirts say Moving Memory Dance Theatre Company.
  • 6 women in black outfits and tutus lean on each other and sit on chairs while staring at the camera.
  • A woman with short white hair and a black top dances with her eyes closed and arm outstretched.
  • A woman with grey hair tied back, stands staring at the camera and holds a big red fan. She stares at the camera with a grumpy face.

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Six older women from Moving Memory’s core company wear white shirts and lean forward in a stylised running pose, lined up side by side.
Performances

17/06/2026

We’ll Take It From Here, Dear (Work In Progress)

We’ll Take It From Here, Dear is a striking new theatre piece that places older women’s bodies unapologetically front and centre. Created by our core company in collaboration with composer…
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  • A group of older women dance with their hands held out in front of them. A lady with grey hear stands in the centre, smiling and wearing a black Moving Memory t-shirt.
    Workshops

    30/04/2026 – 13/08/2026

    Moving Well Ramsgate

    Moving Well workshops are led by and for older people, no experience needed. Sessions will build from simple getting-to-know-you activities through to making a short choreography from participants’ own stories…
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  • Four older women dance in a line, with their hands reaching over their heads. They wear colourful tops.
    Performances

    16/05/2026

    Ebb and flow at Dover Fringe

    Ebb and flow: the movement of life. An autobiographical exploration honouring/celebrating the hands we have held, the journeys we have made and the hurdles we overcome.  Exploring connection and how…
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  • Workshops

    20/05/2026 – 19/08/2026

    Moving Stories – with People United

    In partnership between Moving Memory and People United, we bring Moving Stories – a series of free, creative workshops designed for older people. Come and share stories, move your body and…
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15 May, 2026

Dears’ Diaries: Ginette Casey

Dears’ Diaries is a new series spotlighting the voices behind We’ll Take It From Here, Dear – our bold new theatre piece exploring the quiet ways older women are patronised,…
Close-up of a Moving Memory performer leaning back with eyes closed during a rehearsal.
News

15 April, 2026

Arts Council Funding Secured

We’re really pleased to share that Moving Memory has been awarded £29,850 from Arts Council England’s National Lottery Project Grants. This funding will support the research and development of a…
A group of performers in white and gold costumes perform with a golden bed on wheels outdoors.
News

13 April, 2026

Community in focus

We were very proud to have been selected for Kent Community Foundation’s Community in Focus exhibition, celebrating 25 years of funding with purpose. Matt Wilson’s image of our 2024 Golden…