NEWS
Celebrate Ageing. Challenge Ageism. Get Dover Dancing.
Today (11 June) is both Centre for Ageing Better’s Challenging Ageism Day and CADA’s Age Without Limits Day — a national call to challenge tired stereotypes and recognise the value and contribution of older people in our communities. Moving Memory puts the older body centre stage, and we have always believed that ageing should be […]
We’re crowdfunding!
We’re bringing Groovin Well back to Dover – and we need your help. From 10 June to 8 July 2025, we’re launching a crowdfunding campaign to make it happen. Dover...
Damn It! Dance It! Maidstone
For their final session, our Damn It! Dance It! group at The Mall, Maidstone performed for a passing audience of friends, family and shoppers. Watch on Vimeo here. The choreography has...
Golden Slumbers programme
Building on the Welsh concept of Cwtch — a loving hold — Golden Slumbers is a highly visual and physical outdoor show exploring the endless cycle of labour experienced by women...
Let’s Dance! celebrations
We celebrated Let’s Dance! yesterday – a nationwide movement bringing together dance organisations, charities, health professionals, community groups, and celebrities, all with one goal: to get more people dancing. And...
We’re recruiting new Trustees
We’re looking for two new Trustees to join the Board of Directors of Moving Memory Dance Theatre in 2025. This is a great opportunity to work with a small scale...
New show – Golden Slumbers
We’re thrilled to have been awarded Arts Council England project funding to develop our new show Golden Slumbers for touring in 2025. Building on the Welsh concept of Cwtch –...
Groovin Well feedback report
This Autumn, we asked Canterbury u3a (University of the 3rd Age) to interview participants of our Groovin Well groups in Dover, Canterbury, Lordswood and Margate in order to gather feedback...
Annual Report & Accounts 2023-24
A huge thank you to everyone who came along to our AGM at the University of Kent on Thursday 5 December. We were delighted to see so many friends and...
Shostakovich 8
On 6 October 2024, Sacconi String Quartet came together with Moving Memory’s Dover Groovin Well and Intergen groups to explore what happens when Movers meet Musicians and Shostakovich’s String Quartet...