Month: February 2011

From Feb 25 through Apr 20, 2011 Benjamin Rusnak’s “Dreams and Tempests” opens Friday, February 25, 2011 as students from Archbishop Curley Notre Dame High School kick-off their annual ‘HungerFest’ food drive and car wash … +

NWSA Performance in Downtown Miami. Mar 5, 2011. 4:00 p.m. New World School of the Arts (NWSA) is launching the Florida Waterways Dance Project, a collaborative initiative which celebrates Arts in Education by uniting Florida’s … +

Hilton Miami Airport Hotel. Feb 25, 2011. 8:00 p.m. On the crest of its reputation gained nationally as a repeat prizewinner of New York’s prestigious Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Competition, the New World School … +

New World Center. Mar 17th, 2011. 8:00 p.m. An evening of solo acoustic piano featuring recent etudes and work composed and performed by Philip Glass. An intimate and unique look at a visionary at work, … +

From Feb 12 through 28, 2011. J.G. Platform presents the first group exhibition in its new location. The show entitled “Sauvage” will show work from international artists, each working on a variety of mediums and … +

Lost/Found. Through Mar 5, 2011. In a new series of photographs taken during trips to various women’s recovery centers and domestic settings throughout the US, Francie Bishop Good examines the infinite conditions and possibilities of … +

FALSEwork. Through Mar 5, 2011. Fredric Snitzer Gallery is currently presenting an exhibition of new work in a variety of mediums by artist Loriel Beltran, marking his second solo show with the gallery. The materiality … +

February 2011. Today’s artists are a determined bunch, melding resources, circumstances, and experiences with the expertise learned through their traditional and contemporary fine art practice. The reGENERATION exhibit celebrates these artists.

Featuring Tiempo Libre and Friends. Mar 12, 2011. 8:30 p.m. Miami has earned a well-deserved reputation as a rich pool of talent in the area of contemporary Cuban music. This music grows from a rich … +

Bakehouse Art Complex. Feb 25, 2011. 7:00 p.m. Bakehouse Art Complex presents a panel titled “30 Years Later, Political Contemporary Art from Havana to Miami.” Moderated by Elizabeth Cerejido, panelists will also include Howard Farber, … +

Colony Theater. February 26 at 8:00 p.m. and February 27 at 3:00 p.m. Dance Now’s 11th season encounters the theatrical, as its company of fabulous dancers “jeté and pirouette” into the Colony Theater with a … +

Mar 13, 2011. 2:00 p.m. On Sunday, March 13 at 2:00 p.m. Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff will speak at the Jewish Museum of Florida. Her presentation, The Power of Perseverance: One Family’s Escape from the … +

Books & Books. Feb 24, 2011. 8:00 p.m. From the celebrated twenty-nine-year-old author of the everywhere-heralded short-story collection St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves, comes a blazingly original debut novel that takes us … +

February 2011. Leading international “green” architect Chad Oppenheim was selected by top Philippine developer, The Net Group, to design the nation’s first certified green project. The Net Metropolis is the flagship pilot development of the … +

So You Wanna Make a Movie? Feb 26, 2011. 10:30 a.m. The A to Z nuts and bolts of what you will need to know to make a movie. Class includes producing and directing basics … +

From Feb 27 through Mar 5, 2011. On February 27th, the Miami Bach Society begins its annual celebration of early music in Coral Gables. For one week renowned ensembles and musicians from Europe and the … +

Video by Jose Suarez Nonstop Scene: Coconut Grove Arts Festival: We preview the 2011 version of the festival taking place this weekend in Miami. Segment 1: Meet the man behind … Watch on Youtube

Video by TheMiamiArtMuseum February 2011 Building the New MAM: Construction of the new Miami Art Museum in Museum Park has begun; Thom Collins, the new director of Miami Art … Watch on Youtube

The newest and arguably one of the most ambitious art spaces to hit the Wynwood neighborhood is L-M-N-T Contemporary Art Space. Run by Gino Tozzi, it is a massive 15,000 square feet establishment aimed at … +

It is no small feat of endurance in Miami to transition from a burgeoning gallery into one of notoriety. It takes a great deal of time, patience and ingenuity to carve out that much-desired niche … +

If there is something to be said about Miami locals is that they are the most avid supporters and contributors of our developing art scene and cultural identity. Although it is true that our galleries, … +