Month: July 2012

Books & Books, Coral Gables. July 17, 2012. 8:00 p.m. Tim O’Brien meets Annie Dillard in this remarkable memoir by debut author Benjamin Busch. Much more than a war memoir, Dust to Dust brilliantly explores … +

The Wolfsonian-FIU. July 27, 2012. 7:00 p.m. The Wolfsonian-FIU is hosting an engaging evening exploring the once-revolutionary Linotype type casting machine, which is now the equivalent of an endangered species. Called the “Eighth wonder of … +

January 11, 2013. Jazz Roots announced the addition of jazz piano icon Chick Corea to the incredible roster of all-star musicians on the January 11, 2013 concert, Jazz and the Philharmonic.

July 18 and 25, 2012. 7:00 p.m. In 2005, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami launched an experimental program called Trading Places in which South Florida artists swapped their studio spaces for the … +

July 15, 2012. 2:00 p.m. The Untitled (U.S., Jim Hodges, Encke King, and Carlos Marques da Cruz, 2011,color, DVD, 60 min.) On December 1, 2011, also known as World AIDS Day/Day With(out) Art, Visual AIDS … +

Coral Gables Congregational Church. July 26, 2012. 7:30 p.m. When last we encountered Gabriel Allon in Portrait of a Spy, he was pitted in a blood-soaked duel with a deadly network of jihadist terrorists. Now, … +

July 2012. The Jewish Museum of Florida, a historical museum located on Miami Beach, has become part of the FIU family through a gift that will create a unique partnership. The Museum will now be … +

Every spring they come back to Miami to dance together. Cuban classical dancers so exceptional that a few years back Time Magazine devoted an article to them entitled: “Psst! The Cubans Are Coming! Latin Ballet … +

July 13 through August 12, 2012. At the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, visiting and local collaborators are polishing the glitter for a decadent performance party called “The Donkey Show.” A loose interpretation … +

Opening reception: July 14, 2012. 7:00 p.m.Through August 13, 2012. Things Beyond Our Control is a group exhibition curated by Andrew Reed featuring the work of 18 artists that seeks to address questions of agency, … +

Video by SFLHC 7/8/12. Watch on Youtube

Opening reception: July 14, 2012. 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.Through July 31, 2012. Robert Fontaine Gallery is opening the exhibition Warhol is Over? A group exhibition composed of eleven local and international, emerging and established artists … +

From July 20 through August 5, 2012. The Naked Stage is delighted to present The Turn of the Screw by Jeffrey Hatcher from the story by Henry James. Based on the provocative tale of suspense, … +

July 21, 2012. 7:00 p.m. Local author Tony Kapel will be releasing his fourth novel titled The Halls Ways on July 21st at Swamp space gallery at 7:00 p.m. This event will invite the curious … +

Presented at GableStage. July 30, 2012. 7:30 p.m. David Kwiat has been a professor in the Theater Division at New World School of the Arts since 1989. He is the recipient of an Endowed Teaching … +

July 10 and 11, 2012. 7:00 p.m. Les Enfants du Paradis, released as Children of Paradise in North America, is a 1945 French film directed by Marcel Carné. It was made during the German occupation … +

July 13 through 15, 2012. 7:00 p.m. The Connection is one of the most vital, fascinating films of the American independent world. Created by a woman director, Shirley Clarke, at a time when they were … +

July 17 through 19, 2012. 7:00 p.m. The Beat Hotel, a new film by Alan Govenar, featuring William S. Burroughs, Alan Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky, Gregory Corso, Ian Somerville, Brion Gysin, Harold Norse, goes deep into … +

From July 21 through 26, 2012. The Academy Award® nominated A Cat in Paris from directors Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol, featuring the voices of Academy Award® winner Marcia Gay Harden, Academy Award® winner Anjelica … +

From Jul 20 through 26, 2012. When Margot (Michelle Williams), 28, meets Daniel (Luke Kirby), their chemistry is intense and immediate. But Margot suppresses her sudden attraction; she is happily married to Lou (Seth Rogen), … +

From July 27 through August 2, 2012. Based on Thomas Hardy’s classic novel Tess of the D’Ubervilles, master filmmaker Michael Winterbottom’s newest film stars Frieda Pinto who soars as Trishna in her most revealing performance … +