Events

From Mar 28th through Mar 31st, 2008. The Miami Beach Convention Center housed Merrill Lynch Arteaméricas, one of the world’s leading art fairs showing Latin American art. Some of the best galleries from Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Puerto Rico, among others, were present. Contemporary artists working on paintings, sculptures, photographs, installations, and multimedia challenged the public with their latest productions.

From Mar 27th through Mar 30th, 2008. The art world is gearing up for the tenth edition of The Armory Show, the International Fair of New Art, at Pier 94 in New York City. Visitors to The Armory Show will encounter new art by over 2,000 living artists from 160 of the world’s leading galleries and nonprofit organizations. Exhibitors will be coming … +

From Apr 3rd through 5th, 2008. The 2008 South Beach Animation Festival will take place at the Miami Beach Cinematheque in the heart of Miami Beach. More than a showcase of innovative animation from all over the world, festival organizers are mounting a series of workshops and hands-on demonstrations by animators to show the public how animation is made.  Audiences will learn … +

From Mar 25th through 29th, 2008. Winter Music Conference is regarded as the singular networking event in the dance music industry, attracting professionals from over 62 different countries. With its high concentration of top international artists, DJs and industry professionals, WMC reaches international levels of recognition by the audience and press. Every aspect of the industry is represented including the top technological … +

From April 3rd through Apr 13th, 2008. For the fifth consecutive year the Miami Beach Dance Festival brings to Miami dynamic dance from national and international companies including the Ballet Hispanico from New York, Ballet Contemporaneo de la Ciudad de Oaxaca, Mexico; a return performance by 2006 favorite Florida Dance Theatre from Lakeland, newcomer BrazzDance Theater and Festival founders Momentum Dance Company … +

March 2008. Miami Light Project and the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County continue their collaborative efforts to support the growth and development of Miami artists as they team up once again to present Here and Now: 2008. A signature commissioning program of Miami Light Project, Here and Now annually offers a platform and venue for South Florida … +

From Mar 28th through Apr 6th, 2008. The Third Annual Women’s International Film and Arts Festival will screen a diverse line up of films from countries reaching every continent with a special opening night concert by Cuban born international recording Artist Lucrecia. Screenings will be held throughout Miami, including the Gusman Center, AMC Cocowalk and The Arts & Minds Theaters in Coconut … +

From Feb 28th through Mar 9th, 2008. The Silver Anniversary of the Miami International Film Festival, a Miami Dade College cultural experience, will open with the screening of the movie Under the Same Moon by Patricia Riggen, a Mexican film highlighted in the MIFF Abroad program. MIFF’s 25th Anniversary edition program has experienced a 300% growth in film submissions since the 2007 … +

Coral Gables. From Mar 1st through Mar 16th, 2008.The Miami Bach Society presents its ninth Tropical Baroque Music Festival. Held in venues throughout Coral Gables, it will present some of the finest early music artists and ensembles in the world.  The music begins with Fuoco e Cenere of France performing the 1608 Italian opera, La Dafne, by Marco da Gagliano. Sunday, March … +

From Feb 1st through Feb 3rd, 2008. Jacques Caussin and Dolphin Promotions, Inc. announce the return of the Miami Modernism show. The 13th annual Miami Modernism event will be held on February 1st through 3rd, 2008 at the James L. Knight Center in Downtown's Hyatt Regency.

Deering Estate. From Jan 31st through Feb 14th, 2008. The SoBay Festival of the Arts is an annual celebration of the literary, performing and visual arts that takes place at the Deering Estate. This year's festival will kick off with the opening of the exhibition entitled ArtSoBay on January 31st, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. Distinguished South Florida artists will showcase their diverse … +

Carnival Center for the Performing Arts. From Feb 7th through Feb 9th, 2008. 8:00 p.m.Two of flamenco's leading singers, Carmen Linares and Miguel Poveda, will open the Flamenco Festival Miami this year, sharing the stage in a virtuosic vocal display ranging from the Gypsy roots of Flamenco to contemporary innovations. Linares, one of the great names in flamenco, has been celebrated worldwide … +

Nomad by Enrique Martínez Celaya. January 9th, 2008. 8:00 p.m. The second of a new series of free ArTalks, co-sponsored by Miami Art Museum and Books and Books, features Cuban-born artist Enrique Martínez Celaya and Miami art critic Alfredo Triff.

F is for Fellini. From Jan 4th through Feb 1st, 2008. As Italy’s premiere fantasy cinema genius for decades, Fellini created the most outrageous characters and scenarios on film, and eventually on his own terms, without the approval or advice of any controlling studio committee. The later films are a Fellini unleashed, since his name and style was the most famous in … +

From Jan 31st through Feb 4th, 2008. Running for more than 45 years, the Original Miami Beach Antique Show at the Miami Beach Convention Center is one of the largest antiquing events of its kind in the United States. The show features more than 1,000 national and international dealers from around the globe including London, Paris, Rome, Beverly Hills, Milan, New York, … +

From Feb 16th through Feb 18th, 2008. In the very heart of Coconut Grove, St Stephen’s Art and Craft show will be celebrating its 20th anniversary come February 2008 with a bigger show presenting more artists, arts, crafts and attractions. For those not familiar with the Art Show, it began humbly as a hot dog and onion ring stand during the Coconut … +

From Feb 9th through Feb 10th, 2008. Miami Beach’s oldest art festival is as fresh and laid back as North Beach, the up-and-coming neighborhood where it takes place. This year’s festival will once again be located on the Ocean Terrace, East of Collins Ave between 73rd and 75th Street. This nationally recognized event brings over 50,000 visitors, both young and old, to … +

at MOCA North Miami. February 9th, 2008. POP 8 La Dolce Vita, a party inspired by the genius of Italian film director Federico Fellini, will be the next big event at the Museum of Contemporary Art’s in North Miami. MOCA’s 5th annual fundraiser will take place on February 9th, 2008 from 8:00 p.m. to midnight.

December 28th, 2007. 7:00 – 11:00 p.m. On December 28th, Viernes Culturales / Cultural Fridays, the monthly event on Calle 8, will be concluding its activities for 2007 with a night filled with music, exhibitions and cultural activities for the whole family to enjoy. Visual art exhibitions will be taking place that night at the Calle 8 galleries, presenting works by artists … +

From Jan 11th through Jan 14th, 2008. Palmbeach3 Contemporary Art Fair returns to Palm Beach for its 11th season on January 11th through 14th, 2008 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. Riding high on levels of interest in contemporary art, the fair will offer a compelling, innovative, multi-disciplined exhibition of modern and contemporary art designed to appeal to both new and … +

From Jan 7th through Jan 12th, 2008. On the week of January 7th, the nation’s top 150 young artists will be in Miami as part of 2008 youngARTS Week for a once-in-a-lifetime experience that furthers their artistic development. The annual program of National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts (NFAA), youngARTS Week allows the 17 and 18 year-old artists to participate in … +