Music

New World Symphony: Dimensions
Fri 31 Mar, 2017

Dimensions is a special event designed by Zach Manzi (Clarinet Fellow at the New World Symphony) who will be a host and Dean Whiteside as Conductor. The idea is to invite the audience to take part in the inner world of musicians to bring down barriers. Zach Manzi has enjoyed many recent performances with The Juilliard Orchestra and Wind Orchestra as well … +

Cinema

O Cinema Miami Beach: a 35mm screening of HOUSE
Sat 25 Mar, 2017

One night only screening of HOUSE, Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi (1977). This satirical murder mystery pits a woman who is the epitome of glamour against a clever murderer during a holiday stay at a strange ghostly mansion. Seven young women, who have chosen as nicknames the brand names of much-advertised consumer products, begin to disappear in a decidedly suspicious manner. Are they … +

News

Miami New Drama presents A Special Day at Colony Theatre
Fri 24 Mar, 2017

On May 8, 1938, Hitler arrives in Rome to meet with Mussolini. While Italy celebrates the rise of Fascism, an over-worked housewife and a mysterious bachelor meet by chance. Based on Ettore Scola’s 1977 Oscar-winning Italian film Una Giornata Particolare, Award-winning artists Ana Graham and Antonio Vega tell this epic story using minimalistic elements that celebrate the powerful imagination of the theater. … +

Dance

Ballet flamenco La Casa de la Muñeca at Colony Theatre
Sat 1 Apr, 2017

Inspired in Ibsen’s A Doll’s house, La Casa de la Muñeca by Ballet Flamenco La Rosa is an original Flamenco ballet by Ilisa Rosal. This production features guest artists from Spain such as La Sentío, Oscar de los Reyes and Eloy Aguilar, singer Alicia Morales and guitarist Israel Heredia. With its exquisite vocals and guitar melodies, this flamenco is at once sensual … +

Music

Tarek Abdallah and Adel Shams el Din in Concert at the North Beach Bandshell
Sun 26 Mar, 2017

The Axis of Love Series concludes with an exquisite Egyptian duo, Middle Eastern guitar master Tarek Abdallah, accompanied by percussionist Adel Shams el-Din. Shams el-Din last visited Miami accompanying the Whirling Dervishes of Damascus with the Al Kindi Ensemble. This duo’s first collaboration, in 2015, was named one of the year’s Best World Music Albums by UK-based Songlines. The Axis of Love … +

Music

Miami Beach Youth Music Festival 2017
Sat 18 Mar, 2017

The music festival offers young Miami Beach-based artists an opportunity to perform live for a large audience on a professional stage. Popular Latin funk band Locos Por Juana headlines the night, with lead-up sets by these selected young artists: Miami Beach High Rock Ensemble, Just Billy, Arrow Head, Monet, Avalanche, Flotilla, Glimpse, Ripcord, River Friedman. Free Admission North Beach Bandshell 7275 Collins … +

Dance

Dance Now! presents Ritmo Jondo at North Beach Bandshell
Fri 17 Mar, 2017

Dance Now! heralds the spring season with a romantic evening of dance performances under the stars. Daniel Lewis will introduce the masterpiece “Ritmo Jondo” and the evening will include special performances from ATMA YogaDance Company and the talented students from TAME Dance Academy. Dance NOW! has received critical and popular acclaim both at the national and international level. The company’s work has … +

Music

Nouvelle Vague in Concert at North Beach Bandshell
Wed 29 Mar, 2017

Nouvelle Vague comes from Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux’s unique project, which, by appropriating the punk and post-punk cannon and running it through the Bossa Nova filter, reinvented the cover band genre, revealing new and brilliant talents along the way: Camille, Phoebe Killdeer (whose Fade Out Lines was remixed by The Avener,) Nadeah, Mélanie Pain and Cuban Liset Alea, who will be … +

Events

Fotomission: 13th South Beach Photomarathon
Sun 19 Mar, 2017

On Sunday, March 19, 2017 Fotomission and Tropicolor will host the 13th South Beach Photomarathon at the Miami Design Preservation League, an exciting event that is open to all those who enjoy photography. Sign-in: 9:30am Start time: 11:00am Finish Time: 4:00pm Participants will be assigned six topics to photograph on the streets of South Beach over a period of five hours. The … +

Music

New World School of the Arts College Music Theater Presents the Musical Thriller “Jekyll & Hyde.”
February 24 - 26, 2017

Celebrating it’s 30th Anniversary, New World School of the Arts college music theater returns to the Colony Theater in Miami Beach this season to present the Tony award-winning musical Jekyll & Hyde, the music-horror drama based on the novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Conceived for the stage by Frank Wildhorn and Steve Cuden, … +

Music

Sting’ 57th & 9th Tour comes to Jackie Gleason Theater
Feb 25, 2017, 8 PM

On the 57th & 9th Tour, Sting will be joined by a 3-piece band including his longtime guitarist, Dominic Miller, plus Josh Freese (drums) and Rufus Miller (guitar). Special guests include singer/songwriter Joe Sumner as well as San Antonio-based Tex Mex band, The Last Bandoleros. Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater Jackie Gleason Theater 1700 Wahington Ave Miami Beach FL … +

News

Bass Museum of Art exhibits Mika Rottenberg
Dec 1 - Mar 27, 2017

Mika Rottenberg is a self-titled solo exhibition featuring works from multiple series, and serves as the U.S. premiere of several significant works by the artist. Rottenberg’s practice focuses on elucidating the mechanics of late-stage, global capitalism by way of absurd and poetic comparisons. The centerpiece of the exhibition is NoNoseKnows (Pearl Shop Variant), 2015, a video and sculptural installation that documents a … +

News

David Castillo Gallery exhibits Tête-à-tête
Dec 3, 2016 - Jan 31, 2017

Tête-à-tête is a group exhibition curated by Mickalene Thomas. The show poses a series of back-and-forth conversations across the photographic and video works of fourteen artists that address social, political and personal mythologies of the black body as constructed and represented in visual media. It includes the work of artists Derrick Adams, Renee Cox, John Edmonds, Lyle Ashton Harris, Deana Lawson, Zanele … +

News

Pop ART Shows during Miami Art Week at Williams McCall Gallery
Dec 1, 2016 - Jan 31, 2017

Williams McCall Gallery will exhibit Mr. Brainwash, Banksy, Haring, Indiana, and Lichtenstein in Miami Beach location as well as Coconut Grove’s. The Williams McCall Gallery is considered a “must visit” destination for art lovers and collectors. Promoting a rich variety of talent found in the US and around the world. Williams McCall Gallery 110 Washington Avenue Miami Beach FL 33139 786.359.4321 www.williamsmccallgallery.com

News

The Wolfsonian-FIU: Modern-Age Spirituality,The Pursuit of Abstraction
Oct 7, 2016 – Apr 16, 2017

The Pursuit of Abstraction focuses on works produced between 1900 and 1950, taking a close look at North American and European artists that turned to abstract thought, feeling, and form as counterpoints to the concrete realities and alienation of modern life. Featuring paintings, prints, sculpture, and decorative art—including one of the few theater curtains ever created by renowned German expressionist Ernst Ludwig … +

Museums

Installation More is More at The Wolfsonian–FIU
Nov 18, 2016 - Jun 11, 2017

Artist Christie van der Haak is wrapping The Wolfsonian’s iconic facade and lobby with her signature tapestry and batik-inspired patterns, The Hague-based contemporary artist creates a striking encounter with contemporary Dutch design. Paired with nightly projections, van der Haak’s project brings the legacy of Dutch design pioneers into full public view for Miami Art Week 2016 and beyond Originally a painter, Van … +

News

Exhibition Good Evening Beautiful Blue at Bass Museum of Art
Dec 1 - Mar 27, 2017

The Bass presents first solo exhibition of artist Ugo Rondinone in United States. Featuring monumental installations that span three decades of the artist’s practice, from the late 1990s to the present, these installations go around the sensation of circularity, entropy, passivity and dreaminess. Ugo Rondinone (b. 1964, Switzerland) is a mixed-media artist who lives and works in New York. Recent solo shows … +

News

Bass Museum of Art: Beautiful by Pascale Marthine Tayou
Dec 1 - Mar 27, 2017

As a self-described nomad, Tayou’s practice is keystoned by organic and collaboratively formed installations and interventions. His works are directly reliant on his immediate local and recent travels. In this occasion site-specific work called Welcome Wall, composed of 75 animated LED signs, reading “welcome” is a wide array of languages. For his exhibition, Tayou creates an organic and collaboratively formed intervention with … +

News

Modern Dutch Design at The Wolfsonian-FIU
Nov 18, 2016 - June 11, 2017

During the period 1890–1940, the Netherlands built a reputation—which it still holds today—as a center for innovative design. Modern Dutch Design draws from The Wolfsonian’s extensive collection of Dutch furniture, decorative arts, design drawings, posters and bookbindings, in order to examine the evolution of design in the Netherlands during these decades. The exhibition focuses on how Dutch designers, architects, and artists responded … +

Music

A Seraphic Fire Christmas: On Winter’s Night
Dec 6 - 18, 2016

Three world premiere carol settings by Susan LaBarr and James K. Bass as associate conductor. Currently in their 15th Season Seraphic Fire sing timeless carols in the absorbing experience of Seraphic Fire’s traditional candlelight Christmas concerts. Performing throughout South Florida and on national tours, Seraphic Fire is regarded as one of the preeminent professional vocal ensembles in the United States. Led by … +

News

Acclaimed Bridget Everett-Pound it at Colony Theatre
Dec 8, 2016, 8 PM

Bridget Everett has been called “the most exciting performer in New York City” on the cover of the Village Voice, and “raw and riotous” by The New York Times. Her film, theater and television credits include “Inside Amy Schumer,” “Two Broke Girls,” Sex And The City, “Trainwreck”, “Girls” and the off-Broadway smash “Rock Bottom”. Everett has headlined the U.S. extensively and has … +