The Sicilian Film Festival Honors the Art, Culture and History of Cuba The Sicilian Film Festival, which runs at the Miami Beach Cinematheque this month, opens a “Window to Cuba” three events honoringthe rich art, culture and history of its people, which like Sicily, is an island with a global cultural impact. The festival will [...]
By John Zur For nearly two decades, the Miami Beach Cultural Affairs Program has been making strides in assuring the community receives a healthy, and diverse, dose of arts and culture. With the third installment of the successful Sleepless Night coming this November, the department is excited to deliver the 13-hour cultural arts event as [...]
Miami City Ballet will perform a a trio of signature works for Great Performances that will air at 9pm on October 28, as part of the PBS Arts Fall Festival on PBS Television. The program will showcase the company’s critically acclaimed performances of George Balanchine’s Square Dance (music by Antonio Vivaldi and Arcangelo Corelli) and [...]
By Veronica Mingrone Take a trip down memory lane or introduce loved ones to the music of the world’s favorite band, the Beatles, with Broadway musical RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles. The 2011 Drama Desk Award winner provides fans of all ages with the opportunity to relive favorite Beatles memories with four talented performers, [...]
by John Zur Miami Dade arts advocacy organization, Diaspora Arts Coalition, is in the midst of their Annual Summer Arts Workshop Series. The Master Arts Summer Workshop Touring Series gives kids throughout Miami Dade County the opportunity to learn the arts – and the business of the arts – first-hand from professionals. Practicing artists, who [...]
One of the most anticipated performances of the college year, the College BFA Dance Concert marks the most comprehensive and final project delivered by New World School of the Art’s dance aspiring graduates. This year’s concert consists of sixteen pieces choreographed and performed by the twenty-two graduating college students. The show was influenced by and [...]
Perfect for the kids! Crafted by local Miami artisan Ray Rosales, the Sky Ceiling, is an incredible “Glow-in-the-Dark” mural of the star-filled night sky, custom installed in any room. Rosales creates these exquisite trômpe-loeil masterpiece based in the tradition of Old World fresco artists. The most amazing part is that during daylight your room looks [...]
It’s wintertime in South Florida and simultaneously, the unofficial start to a slew of art festivals that promise to amuse and amaze art-loving spectators for the next few months. Hundreds…NO…thousands of snowbirds as well as locals headed towards the first big art fair of the year in Fort Lauderdale last January 1st and 2nd. Not [...]
What is more fabulous than the gift of art? Nothing! Be creative this holiday season and check out the salon style cash and carry exhibition at Bear and Bird Gallery. The art featured is smaller boutique pieces that are affordably priced by local, national and international artists. If you can’t make it up to the [...]
Check out the cool exhibition at Club Madonna. The first paintings from a new body of work by Ryan McGinness. Women: The Blacklight Paintings is the first glimpse from a series of new works and projects. These paintings, and all subsequent work from the series, are based on figure drawings of over 50 models completed [...]
What does light mean to you? Family day at the Glottman this October 16, is going to be super fun. Graffiti the windows with your interpretation of the wonder of light. Mario Nanni, one of the most famous designers in the world and part owner of Glottman’s lighting company Viabizzuno, began his project, Experimenting with [...]
