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I liked the acting, humour and genuineness of the performers and the stories. I thought it was one of the best performances I have seen in years! Phenomenal
Fantastic for Families awards
Moving Memory Dance Theatre makes the shortlist! We are delighted and so proud to have been shortlisted in the Best Age-Friendly Cultural Organisation category of the national #FantasticForFamilies Awards. Thank […]
10 Years of Moving Memory Dance Theatre
It’s ten years since the first project brought the first members of Moving Memory together. We’ve made a film of some of the highlights. Huge thanks to everyone who has […]
Delightful Deliveries
We want to bring some joy back into the lives of older people, so we’ve been experimenting with short (socially-distanced) pop-up performances that can be safely watched by individuals or […]
Smart Ageing Prize 2020
We are delighted to be one of 15 semi-finalists in this unique, Europe-wide competition. The organisers are looking for digital solutions that support, empower and inspire older adults to engage […]
Beside Me
The company have been working on ideas of intimacy – the deeply knowing of another person and feeling deeply known – for a while now. They’ve explored its many aspects – physical, emotional, warmth, closeness, trust, friends, lovers, colleagues, family, motherhood, childhood, death. And thought about why some […]
Kick Up A Fuss Collective
Moving Memory Dance Theatre is delighted to introduce Kick Up A Fuss Collective – a new company of older performers. Members of Kick Up A Fuss have been working with […]
Growing the love at Folkestone Living Advent Calendar
The whole Moving Memory crew, including Intergen31 and the Juniors, had a fantastic time leading a workshop and performing on 22nd December as part of the Folkestone Living Advent Calendar. […]
Celebrating 2018/19
A huge thank you to everyone who attended our 2018/19 Annual General Meeting on Friday 13th December. Thanks to John Baldock, who stood down as Chair, and to Sarah Fox […]
Could you lead Moving Memory as our Chair?
Moving Memory Dance Theatre is seeking a dynamic, engaged and influential Chair who will act as the company’s ambassador at a senior level and facilitate the development of the company […]
Making Love Grows
Enjoy watching the team in the process of making Love Grows – then come and see it at b0ing! festival 24 & 25 August
Love Grows blog 2
With a different perspective on the Love Grows workshop phase, here is a blog from Intergen31 member, Ursula Clancy. Don’t forget to come and meet the Love Grows team and […]
Love Grows blog 1
During April and May, our amazing Love Grows team led workshops with children and older people. Here’s how Vicki, one of our volunteer team found the experience: Planting tiny seeds […]
Join our Board
We are looking for someone with the passion and commitment to help lead Moving Memory. You will need an understanding of / interest in: – movement-based theatre – the health […]
Hertfordshire group goes on tour
In February, Moving Memory were delighted to work with a wonderful group of dancers to help them make their own short performance piece which is now touring across Herts. […]
Love Grows project has started!
Love Grows is our most ambitious project to date. We are working with four primary school / care setting pairs across Kent: Woodlands Primary School and Age UK Medway (COGS […]
Whitehead Monckton supports Love Grows
We are so grateful to the Whitehead Monckton Charitable Foundation for a generous donation towards Love Grows – our latest project working with primary school children and older people across […]
Treasury of Arts Activities for Older People
We are delighted to have made a small contribution to this amazing resource. Every care setting in the country should have a copy – and we think there is just […]
Moving Memory changes hearts and minds
An academic researcher from the University of Kent has concluded that Start Stomping – the project we ran last summer, involving an intergnerational company of 25 people taking part in […]
Moving Memory patron honoured
Huge congratulations to our wonderful patron, Professor Veronica Lewis, for being appointed CBE in the New Year Honours. Couldn’t be more well-deserved!