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Foyle Foundation

We’re thrilled to have received funding from the Foyle Foundation towards the core costs of providing opportunities for dance and movement performances and workshops for older people over the next...
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.

Cracking the Crinoline Reshape

We’ve been commissioned by Applause Rural Touring and 1 Degree East to ‘reshape’ our much-loved outdoor show Cracking the Crinoline for touring this summer across the South East of England....
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The Big Give Arts for Impact campaign

We’re so pleased to have been selected to take part in The Big Give’s Arts for Impact campaign taking place from 19th to 26th March. We’re aiming to raise £1,000 towards our...
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Garfield Weston Foundation

  We’re thrilled to have received funding from Garfield Weston Foundation towards our core running costs. Funding for core costs helps us to continue to provide free and low cost...
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Creative Health Podcast

We’re incredibly honoured that Sian is featured in January 2024’s Creative Health Podcast as podcast number 10. In this episode Sian discusses her own rebellious and DIY journey into theatre...
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We’re recruiting new Trustees

We are looking for two new Trustees to join the Board of Directors of Moving Memory Dance Theatre in 2024. This is a great opportunity to work with a small...
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Betty, Cathy, Emma, Laura & Mj vox-pops

10 December 2023 Market Square, Folkestone Betty, Cathy and Emma chat about their experience of taking part in the Dover Groovin’ Well group and their performance as part of Dover...
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Spotlight on Safeguarding Adults

 In support of this year’s Safeguarding Adults week, Active Kent & Medway have published a Spotlight on: Safeguarding Adults which looks at busting some myths around safeguarding adults, sharing examples...
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West Kent Radio interview Groovin Well

In October this year our Creative Facilitator, Mj Stevens, was invited into the studio at West Kent Radio to talk to Alex Hakes about Groovin’ Well sessions at Southborough Civic...