YOUR MOVES Festival
Sunday 22 September
12:00-16:30
Middleton Hall, centre:mk
Join us for a free family festival of dance! Local and national dance artists will showcase incredible family-friendly dance works in a range of styles.
Meet the artists
Vanhulle Dance Theatre
Vanhulle Dance Theatre, founded by Laura Vanhulle in 2013, creates emotive, physical shows blending contemporary dance and martial arts.
Led by Laura Vanhulle and Oliver Russell, it tours internationally, offering performances, classes, and workshops across the UK and Europe. Currently they tour "Olive Branch," Olive Branch is a feel-good, funny and dynamic dance duet that intertwines contemporary dance with martial arts.
NGYT: Meraki Dance Company
NGYT’s award winning Meraki Dance Company is made up of young people aged 14- 25 who are currently studying dance as well as dance graduates, semi professional and professional dancers.
The company work with Artistic Directors Laura and David Lloyd to create original pieces of Dance Theatre about the issues that directly affect them and things they feel passionately about. In the past the company have toured, appeared at festivals and received critical acclaim locally and nationally.
Pagrav Dance Company: Shyam Data
Pagrav Dance Company enhances and changes lives through the transformative power of dance. They teach, promote and present Kathak as a classical dance technique merged with contemporary production and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Shyam Dattani is an internationally acclaimed dance artist, specialising in Kathak dance.
Somedays: A MÓTUS Creation
Somedays is a family dance production from Motus created by Helen Parlor & Kate Taylor. Somedays premiered in schools and at centre:mk in May 2024.
Aimed at families and young children, Somedays merges dance and theatre and encourages audiences to think and reflect and on what it means to simply be 'you'.