NEWS

Laura Bailey on creative health and Moving Memory – Trustees Week

It’s Trustees Week – a time to celebrate the achievements of nearly one million trustees across the UK. At Moving Memory, our trustees do so much more than govern: they champion creativity for older people, help us put participants centre stage as co-authors and support everything from bold ideas to the little mischievous moments that […]

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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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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...
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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...