Glitz Trip: Trinity Laban’s music recital
In April, Meet Me on the Move members headed to St Alfege Church in Greenwich to enjoy a music recital by Trinity Laban’s Musical Theatre students…
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In April, Meet Me on the Move members headed to St Alfege Church in Greenwich to enjoy a music recital by Trinity Laban’s Musical Theatre students…
Read moreIn February 2022, Meet Me on the Move members visited the Migration Museum in Lewisham. In this blog, artist Wei Yee tells us more about the trip and the stories that emerged…
Read moreA sneak peek into life at Manley Court through conversations and notes taken by the artists as they start to go into the nursing home for in-person sessions…
Read moreOur library of Sonic Letters continues to grow with our Ambient Jam friends Hilary and Cai in Antur Waunfawr (Wales)…
Read moreIn January we visited the Crafts Council and we gave finger knitting a go! Artist Chloé Bradwell has put together a beautiful zine inspired by conversations with members during the trip…
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The Ambient Jam Collective and artist Roland Carline are building bridges for more people to experience the work of people with profound and multiple learning disabilities…
Read moreA trip to Guildhall Art Gallery in London to see the Noël Coward: Art & Style exhibition with artist Robyn Herfellow…
Read moreAmbient Jam on the road… goes to Wales! Watch a little snippet of the sessions happening in Antur Waunfawr this autumn…
Read moreby Rebecca Swift, Creative Director, an Entelechy Arts artist
Unintentional blogs are great – capturing something someone said on the staircase after a meeting, or a quick video taken on your mobile phone when you weren’t thinking…
Read moreStudents from Greenvale School in Lewisham and Entelechy Arts artists are using movement, sound, puppetry and other non-verbal sensory techniques to bring to life the poem Meet Me and the Moon Tonight…
Read moreArtist Chloe Bradwell has created a pack of prompt cards for people living with dementia to encourage conversation and sharing…
Read moreOur blog series continues with another poem compiled by artist Annie Hayter, inspired by notes and conversations from our Poetry & Storytelling Cluster…
Read moreRead artist Annie Hayter’s poems inspired by conversations between members, staff and volunteers during our Meet Me on the Move session with Chelsea Physic Garden…
Read moreby Rebecca Swift, Creative Director, an Entelechy Arts artist
Ambient Jam artists Gill Moore and Rainer Knupp chat to Rebecca Swift about the transition into returning to in-person work and what this evoked…
Read moreEnjoy another beautiful poem by Annie Hayter inspired by notes and conversations from the Poetry & Storytelling Cluster…
Read moreby Rebecca Swift, Creative Director, an Entelechy Arts artist
Rediscovering our Histories was a development programme funded by the Department of Health, coordinated and developed by Entelechy Arts artist Mara de Wit. In this piece she emphasises the importance of sensory and non-verbal creative communication…
Read moreIn this blog series we will share the lovely poems compiled by Annie Hayter, inspired by notes and conversations from the Poetry & Storytelling Cluster…
Read moreEntelechy Arts’ 21st Century Tea Dance originated in 1998 with a group of elders based at Time and Talents Community centre called The Twilight Strollers. Facilitated by theatre artist Pam Martin, they developed a weekly session…
Read moreIn March this year, Entelechy Arts held a series of artist network meetings, which brought together associate artists across all programmes. Afterwards, artist Weiyee Chung wrote this stream of consciousness blog remembering 20 years with Entelechy Arts as an artist…
Read moreAssociate Artist Weiyee Cheung shares her spontaneous thoughts via email, about her experience of taking part for the first time, in our most recent Ambient Jam Collective improvisation on Zoom…
Read moreAs I laid in bed with a pulled muscle, kicking myself because I should have known better, I felt propelled to write down my thoughts about a subject I have been on my soapbox about for over a decade: Recognising in myself that even knowing all this stuff around self-care, I choose at times to press the override button and ignore my very own advice!
Read more“There is a question we are entitled to ask in front of any aesthetic production: Does this work permit me to enter dialogue? Could I exist, and how, in the space it defines?”
Read moreDuring my 17 years of working in Ambient Jam, I have grown, often imperceptibly, in lots of important life principles. In my current role as lead artist for the Friday Ambient Jam 1 improvisation events, I oversee the health and safety and practical hosting of each session, as well being part of an improvisation team of dancers and musicians…
Read moreI’m a musician, artist and contributor to the Ambient Jam team. For the last few years, I’ve been working in a care home in Ladywell, south-east London. Simon and Doreen who work at the care home write poetry and shake maracas with us on a regular basis. Other members of staff, family and friends haphazardly join us to dance, share stories and sing with the residents…
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