July Newsletter
I am delighted to be writing to you this very beautiful sunny July: welcome all my new subscribers! I try to keep my updates short and sweet but with plenty of links if you want to know the full story! This month we updated the website which you can see at www.ellamesma.co.uk We have been teaching fun workshops […]
Mariposa on Tour
Ella Mesma will be flying to South Africa to collaborate with the amazing poet Toni Stuart as part of an AIDF funded project. The duo will perform at the ICA Live Art Festival and the Open Book Festival Home http://www.ica.uct.ac.za/home-246
Runners Up in the LUKAS Awards
Thank you! Obrigada! Gracias to everyone who supported… We came second in the The Lukas awards for “Best Dance Production of The Year” Thank you to all the Lukas team and to the amazing performers Anna Alvarez Azara Rowena Meghie Hsing Ya Wu and to all those who supported the making of ‘Ladylike’! Can’t wait to perform the piece one […]
NARC NEWS: AN EVENING WITH ELLA MESMA @ DANCE CITY BY HELEN REDFERN ON TUESDAY, JULY 3RD, 2018
Image: Ella Mesma by Camilla Greenwell Award-winning dancer, curator and choreographer Ella Mesma creates deeply personal and empowering work, using dance and theatre as a platform to express ideas around politics, society and community. Her latest piece, Ladylike, which is at Dance City on Thursday 12th July, is a celebration of wonderful women and a provocative protest against sexual violence, […]
All things Roots of Rumba
Roots of Rumba (established 2013 at Richmix) began as a mission to create a platform for established professionals and emerging Latin dance artists to present Dance Theatre with Afro-Latin dance and themes at the heart. I am super excited to announce that this year Roots of Rumba will be funded by Arts Council of England […]