The Pawn Broker Tuesday Night Jazz Series presents Made from Scratch featuring Guti Talavera and Damian J. The project is not only committed to presenting the beginnings of jazz, it is also dedicated to the present state of this music as well as its future. Jazz will be defined by a master of...
O Cinema Miami Beach: ...
Aug 27, 2016, 11:30 PM
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Classical music-loving proto-punk Alex (Malcolm McDowell) and his “Droogs” spend their nights getting high at the Korova Milkbar before embarking on “a little of the old ultraviolence”. As with all luck, his eventually runs out and he’s arrested and convicted of murder and rape. While in...
Richard Gowers plays t...
Sep 4, 2016, 6 PM
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Richard Gowers is the Senior Organ Scholar at King’s College Cambridge where he accompanies the world-renowned choir, including the Christmas Eve Lessons and Carols service broadcast to millions worldwide. In this occasion he will play the historic Aeolian-Skinner Organ of Trinity Cathedral...
Frost Symphony Orchest...
Sep 17, 2016, 8 PM
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Internationally acclaimed guest conductor Mark Gorenstein leads the Frost Symphony Orchestra in an all-Russian program with distinguished Frost faculty pianist Santiago Rodriguez. Program includes Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 1 and Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3. Santiago Reodriguez in...
Radio Theatre presents...
Sep 9 - 10, 2016, 7:30 PM
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In this brilliant allegory of love and betrayal, a beautiful woman with a tainted past is enlisted by an American agent to spy on a ring of Nazis in post-war Rio. If you loved Hitchcock’s notorious thriller, you’ll love this compelling radio-play version that combines the...
XXI International Ball...
Sep 3, 2016, 8 PM
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Cutting edge performance of South American Contemporary ballet companies from Colombia, Chile & Venezuela never before seen in the US, and a Miami company will come together as a part of XXI International Ballet Festival of Miami 2016. The Festival waims to showcase the talent of the...
Blasted Allegories: Photography as Experience at Lowe Art ...
Through Apr 2, 2017
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The 7th edition of this annual UM student-curated exhibition highlights 30 compelling photographs from the Museum’s permanent collection. Blasted Allegories considers the way photography resists decisive conclusions. Serendipitous details, unexpected gestures, and strange parallels occur across the photographs featured. Works by Garry Winogrand, Gregory Crewdson, Walker Evans, Eadweard Muybridge, Nan Goldin, Weegee, and others come together as suggestive examples of how photography shapes human experience. Figuratively challenging the notion of the static image, this exhibition investigates the dynamism of photography. Lowe Art Museum,...
Paintings by Patricia ...
Through Sep 4, 2016
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With a paintbrush in hand, Miami’s very own environmental artist Patricia Cummins has captured various scenes from nature while traveling the nation for over a decade. Patricia’s body of work represents the natural beauty of national parks from coast to coast, from California to Florida. As...
Miami Theatre Center p...
Sep 9 - 24, 2016
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The Legend of the Pink Elephant conceived, directed & choreographed by Luckner Bruno, Jr. with music by Luciano Stazzone celebrate differences. Amid a spectacle of circus arts, music, dance, and theater, a young elephant takes a journey that changes his life – and encourages us all to...
Miami Lyric Opera pres...
Aug 27-28, 2016
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Tosca, opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini with Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa based on the original play of Victorien Sardou. This great musical drama was set in Rome of 19th Century, with the Kingdom of Naples’s control of Rome threatened by Napoleon’s invasion of Italy....
PAMM holds symposium N...
Sep 23, 2016, 10 AM
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Nefandus: Colonial Sexual Alterity and Histories for the Future will bring together scholars Anjali Arondekar, Pablo Bedoya, Joseph Massad, Fernanda Molina, Artist Carlos Motta (with exhibition on view) and Pete Sigal to present their work on colonial sexualities, the production of identity...
Miami Chamber Music pr...
Sep 26, 2016
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As a part of the celebration of Miami Chamber Music 60th Anniversary, Stephen Hough -England’s most famous pianist- returns to Miami to play Schubert: Sonata in A minor D784, Franck: Prelude, Chorale and Fugue, Hough: Sonata III (Trinitas), Liszt: Valses oubliées nos. 1 & 2 and...
CCEMiami presents Lize...
Aug 23, 2016, 7 PM
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CCEMiami presents: “Estoy viva… lo voy a contar”, documentary by Lizette Vila and “Mujeres.. el alma profunda. La hija de las estrellas” by filmmaker Ingrid León. “Estoy viva…” goes around personal stories of women that have survived violent acts. In the meanwhile “Mujeres..” presents an...
Titus Kaphar' The Vesper Project Opening & Artist Gallery ...
Sep 8, 2016, 7 PM
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The Vesper Project is the culmination of Titus Kaphar’s intensive engagement with the fictional history of the Vespers, a 19th-century New England family. The resulting project, which features the remains of an abandoned Connecticut home into which the artist has incorporated his own work, interrogates notions of race, identity, memory, and social constructs. The Vesper Project obliterates the distance between viewer and work, and is as immersive as it is experiential. Titus Kaphar (b. 1976 in Michigan) His artworks interact with the history of art by appropriating its styles and mediums. Kaphar received an MFA from the Yale School of Art,...
Tulsa in Concert at CC...
Aug 25, 2016, 8 PM
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Tulsa is a Basque/Spanish band from Bilbao/Madrid composed of Miren Iza(voice and guitar), Alfredo Niharra (guitar), Gabi (drums), Miguel Guzmán (bass and guitars) and Alberto Rodrigo (bass). They formed in 2002 after lead singer Miren Iza from the defunct riot grrl band Electrobikinis...
Screening of Film Agen...
Sep 9, 2016, 8:30 PM
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Agents of Change by Frank Dawson, chronicles the story of the movement for black and ethnic studies which grew out of the impact of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements on college campuses between 1965 and 1972. It presents the dramatic, untold story of those students on the front lines...
Sean Cavanaug exhibits Under the Elders’ Gaze at Lowe Ar...
Oct 27, 2016 – Jun 25, 2017
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Artist Sean Cavanaugh revels in the mundane. Specifically, trees—which for so many of us are merely background noise— are a source of endless fasciation for the artist. Through his meticulously detailed work, Cavanaugh explores richly textured tapestries of bark, lichens, and fungus, each different but all embodying a universe unto themselves. He does so through subtle watercolors, which, while naturalistic, never lose their painterly magic. Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami 1301 Stanford Drive Coral Gables, FL 33124 305.284.3535...
The Glyn Dryhurst Dixi...
Aug 26, 2016, 8 PM
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Dixieland is the name given to the style of jazz performed by early New Orleans jazz musicians. The name is a reference to the “Old South,” specifically anything south of the Mason-Dixon line. Dixieland is one of the earliest styles of jazz music. The Glyn Dryhurst Dixieland Band is South...
Ground Up & Rising pla...
Sep 2 - 11, 2016
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The Ortiz Funeral Room is in big trouble: The body of beloved community activist and nun Sister Rose has been stolen from the viewing room, and waiting for her proper return are some of New York City’s most emotionally charged, life-challenged neighborhood denizens, trying to find a place to...
Moca exhibits Black Gold by artist Rolando Peña
Sep 15 – Nov 13, 2016
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In this exhibition, Peña explores oil as a substance that has marked the destiny of modern and contemporary life. The way in which black gold has infiltrated every area of modern life is expressed not only through dance, theater, cinema, video, photography, installation, architecture, and design, but also through interaction with viewers. Rolando Peña is a Venezuelan artist (b.1943)Considered one of the pioneers of the 60s Latin-American underground scene and as a main figure of the Venezuelan contemporary art. He has been involved in theatre, dance, and fine arts since 1958. He created many happenings, projects of expansive cinema,...
Concert: American Root...
Sep 4, 2016, 7 PM
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American Roots of Jamaican Music: The Legacy features Jamaica’s world traveled Jazz guitarist, arranger, composer and music educator Eugene Grey, the show chronicles the development of popular songs in Jamaica and the Americas starting from the mid-1940s to present time. The show features the...
Aventura Arts & Cultur...
Sep 24, 2016, 8 PM
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An Evening at The Copacabana—The Latin and American show, is a stage show with a Latin flavor that mixes Latin dance rhythms and the intensity of big band swing from the great American song book. They perform the music of Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Carmen...
Brass Ensemble: Openin...
Sep 16, 2016, 7:30 PM
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Opening Fanfare is a Pre-Season Concert with Michael Sachs as conductor/trumpet. The program will include several pieces from composer Giovanni Gabrieli, arranged by Timothy Higgins. It will also include from Grainger : Lincolnshire Posy, from Böhme : Sextet for Brass and from Strauss : Trio...
Musicology Lecture Ser...
Sep 15, 2016, 7:30 PM
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In light of the 400th anniversary of the great Bard’s passing, the lectures explore how emergent Shakespeare has become in modern life. “Shakespeare: Drama, Music & Art” by Professor Emeritus Frank Cooper focuses on the musical and visual works inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Romeo...
Nina Johnson Gallery: Seth Cameron’ Measure for Measure
Sep 15 - Oct 22, 2016
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Nina Johnson’ Measure for Measure it is the gallery’inaugural exhibition under its new moniker, presenting the first painting exhibition of Seth Cameron. There are allusions to Modernism; nods to Newman,Reinhardt, Ryman. And earlier still to Italian surréalistes and French capriccios, German Romanticism and English Metre. Seth Cameron (b. 1982, South Carolina) Seth Cameron studied at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art where he now leads The Intradisciplinary Seminar. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York as a founding member of The Bruce High Quality Foundation and President of the collective’s free art school,...
Donovan: 50th Annivers...
Sep 8, 2016, 8 PM
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The Sunshine Superman 50th Anniversary Tour presents 60’ rock and folk icon, poet and one of our most enduring singer-songwriters of our time with songs from his latest acclaimed album, Donovan Retrospective, featuring hits like “Sunshine Superman,” “Season of the Witch,” “Mellow Yellow,”...
11th Annual Festival C...
Sep 2 - 4, 2016
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The 11th anniversary edition of the festival pays homage to the city of Jerez de la Frontera, considered to be the birthplace of flamenco; featuring three great singers. Veteran singer Nano de Jerez, along with rising young artists Sara Salado and Miguel Lavi, are set to bring the authentic...
The Symphonia Boca Rat...
Aug 19, 2016, 7:30 PM
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The Summer Concert will include Symphonia Sizzles with Jeff Kaye, the Artistic Director of Symphonia, here as Conductor and Trumpet. The Symphonia will dazzle with popular favorites for audiences of all ages and an eclectic program featuring a solo by Jeff Kaye. Jeffrey Kaye, founding member...
Sir Angel Romero Guita...
Aug 18, 2016, 8 PM
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The CAP 2016 Summer Concert Series closes with the Spanish maestro of the guitar, Sir Angel Romero. Considered one of the most sought-after musicians of his generation, his extensive discography includes highly-acclaimed recordings for Delos, International, RCA Victor Red Seal and RCA Victor...
Ilan Chester performs ...
Aug 21, 2016, 2 PM
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El Musiú is a biographical stand-up and musical presentation performed by one of the most talented and respected singer and composer in the Spanish music scene: Ilan Chester. Presented as a musical monologue this show features a wide range of different styles and rythms from Chester musical...
Artserve Gallery exhib...
Through Aug 31, 2016
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The Pointillist Maurizio Battifora is inspired by the exaggerated motion, drama, and tension in Baroque and Renaissance art. This exhibition includes works from several series of Paintings where Battifora aims to communicate directly with the viewer, setting up an inclusive point of view....
CIFO Art Space: Liquid...
Sep 8 - Oct 30, 2016
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The Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation (CIFO) presents its annual exhibit featuring the awarded artists of this year’s Grants & Commissions Program. Representing five different countries the artists included are: Elena Damiani (Peru), Óscar Farfán (Mexico), Fidel García (Cuba), Felipe...
TnT Duo performs Mozar...
Aug 19, 2016, 7:30 PM
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Violinist, Tomas Cotik and pianist, Tao Lin perform Mozart’s three last sonatas. On the strength of the success of the their latest recordings, the duo has received a long-term recording contract with Centaur Records to record all 16 sonatas for violin and piano by Mozart. The Cotik/Lin duo...
Singer Nicole Henry at SMDCAC
Sep 10, 2016, 8:30 PM
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In this special appearance “A Standard Affair”, singer Nicole Henry goes back twelve years to when she first discovered the Great American Songbook. Reviving performances from her first three CD releases and songs that established her as a world renowned jazz vocalist. Nicole Henry explores songs by Harold Arlen, George & Ira Gershwin, Lerner & Loewe among others. Black Box Theater https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abXr06kstOI South Miami Dade Cultural Arts Center 10950 SW 211 Street Miami FL 33189 786.573.5316...
Diana Lowenstein Galle...
Sep 10 - Oct 30, 2016
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Diana Lowenstein Gallery exhibits El Espejo de Lidzie by Cuban artist Lidzie Alvisa, curated by Marilyn Sampera. Presenting the human body from different symbologies through the use of pins, needles, spurs, and the hands of clocks Alvisa creates an scenery through Photography as main media....
Fiesta Brava : Photogr...
Sep 9 - 23, 2016
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Fiesta Brava is as a group of pictures about the stubborn battle of human beings and animals to survive. John Sevigny -considered paparazzi to the iconic unknown- is a photographic artist and Miami native who has lived on the chaotic, US-Mexico border for four years. Fiesta Brava represents...
The Music of Bill Holm...
Sep 15, 2016, 8 PM
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Frost Concert Jazz Band and Frost Studio Jazz Band conduct a fabulous concert performing original works by Frost composers in its second annual “House Writers” concert. Under the direction of John Daversa and Steve Guerra. UM Gusman Concert Hall University of Miami Frost School of Music 1314...
PAMM exhibists Basquiat:The Unknown Notebooks
Aug 12 - Oct 16, 2016
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Basquiat: The Unknown Notebooks is the first major exhibition focused on Jean-Michel Basquiat’s notebooks, filled with poetry fragments, wordplay, sketches, and personal observations ranging from street life and popular culture to themes of race, class, and world history. This exhibition features 160 pages of these rarely seen documents, along with related works on paper and large-scale paintings. A self-taught artist with encyclopedic and cross-cultural interests, Basquiat was influenced by comics, advertising, children’s sketches, Pop art, hip-hop, politics, and everyday life. This exhibition emphasizes the distinct interplay of...
Film Café Society by ...
Through Aug 11, 2016
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Set in the 1930s, Woody Allen’s bittersweet romance Café Society follows Bronx-born Bobby Dorfman (Jesse Eisenberg) as he flees his father’s Bronx jewelry store for Hollywood, where he works for his high-powered agent uncle (Steve Carell) and falls for Phil’s charming...
Art Talk: rete fó: to...
Aug 11, 2016, 7 PM
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In conjunction with the opening of the exhibition Basquiat: The Unknown Notebooks, artist William Cordova will discuss the art of Jean-Michel Basquiat in relation to Haitian Vodou flags, Puerto Rican political posters, and Nicolás Guillén Landrián’s cut-up celluloid cinema. The talk will be...
Kom Wongsawat’ Jazz ...
Sep 6, 2016, 8 PM
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Jazz Pianist, Drummer, Composer/Arranger and Educator Kom Wongsawat will perform a Doctoral Recital at Gusman Concert Hall. Kom has won several music competition in Thailand, Wining the “Best Keyboard Player 2005” by Overdrive Magazine, “Best Outstanding Keyboard” in the Thailand Jazz...
O Cinema Wynwood: Popc...
Aug 12 - 18, 2016
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Popcorn Frights Film Festival is Florida’s leading genre film festival presenting the best horror films from across the world. The second annual Festival occurs exclusively at O Cinema Wynwood and it includes both Florida’ Premiere movies and America’Premiere movies and shortfilms. The...
Alice Cooper at Browar...
Aug 12, 2016, 8:30 PM
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The godfather of Rock in concert continues to rattle the cages and challenge the status quo, while surprising fans and exuding danger at every turn. From wielding his bloody crutch like a bayonet to stroking a live boa constrictor Cooper offers a night-one only surprising spectacle. Concert...
Mindy Solomon Gallery ...
Aug 20 - Sep 3, 2016
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Mindy Solomon Gallery serves as student-artist proxy, offering mentorship and leadership to emerging artists as they prepare to enter the greater field. The show A Mass on Foreing Groung, curated by Eddie Negron, features five recent BFA graduates from downtown Miami’s New World School of the...
Miami Theater Center: ...
Aug 26, 2016, 8 PM
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Comic Cure and Miami Theater Center present 2016 Miami Shores Summer Comedy Series. Ladies Night OUT Starrs Florida’s Funniest Female 2016 Bear Webb and 2016 Pride Comedy Festival Winner Shana Manuel. Bear is a nationally known comedian who has worked with such greats as Louie Anderson,...
Ray LaMontagne: The Ou...
Aug 13, 2016, 8 PM
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Ray LaMontagne has released 5 studio albums (Trouble, Till The Sun Turns Black, Gossip in the Grain, God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise and Supernova) and sold out numerous tours across the US. Ray’s 2010 album God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise won the Grammy for Best Folk Album and...