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Movingeast Board Member Recruitment
We are recruiting directors to help shape our strategy for the future and
lead on a significant capital bid.
Background
movingeast is centre for dance, martial arts and complementary
medicine situated in Stoke Newington, London. The centre was established to
promote inter-disciplinary skills, and co-operation. As such, it is not only a
place to train the body and acquire new skills but also a place in which to
cultivate one's spirit.
movingeast is a calm and peaceful space used full time by dance
organizations as a rehearsal studio, or course venue. movingeast
programmes a combination of dance residencies and courses over the year to
support the development of dance practice in the community from children to
professionals. In the mornings the hall is used for the practice of Japanese
martial arts, and there is a full programme of classes in the evenings. movingeast
also works contractually providing a number of innovative education projects to
local schools in the area.
Skills Needed
We are particularly interested in people with expertise in the following
areas:
- Martial arts practice or complementary medicine
- Professional dance
- Fundraising
- Marketing and Communications
- Business development
The board meets quarterly and the strategic plan may include a board away day
in addition. We ask that board members commit for one year, after which their
post will be reviewed.
If you are interested please forward your CV and let us know what interests
you in the organization, and why you would be good for the post. Please send
your application by the 6th of June to admin@movingeast.co.uk.
For more information please contact Tessa or Paul at movingeast. admin@movingeast.co.uk.
0207 503 3101.
Research and Development Residency
Movingeast and The Place in Partnership are pleased to announce the awarding
of the first of 2 Research and Development Residencies:
Ben Ash will be Artist in Residence at movingeast 25th Feb. - 7th March &
17th - 21st March 2008.
The second R & D Residency will be announced shortly.
Feldenkrais Course - Mastering Gravity
6 week Awareness Through Movement® course in the Feldenkrais Method® with
Campbell Edinborough.
7:30pm - 8:45pm Tuesday 13th, 27th May, 3rd, 10th, 17th 24th June.
Cost: £70 (£50 concs.)
Each of the lessons in this six week course will draw the participants’
attention to how, through generating awareness of the way in which one moves,
gravity can be harnessed as a powerful support for easy, graceful movement.
The Feldenkrais Method encourages the development of self-awareness through
the mindful investigation of movement patterns. The benefits of the method
include: improved posture, ease of movement and sense of well-being.
Campbell has taught classes in the Feldenkrais Method at the Northern School
of Contemporary Dance, Movingeast and in schools across London.
Enquiries: admin@movingeast.co.uk
020 7503 3101
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