Music

Frost School of Music presents Society Of Composers, Inc
Tue 21 Feb, 2017

Society Of Composers will present its original music with Kyle Guffey as president. Society of Composers, Inc is an independent organization concerned with the fellowship, collaboration, career goals, and objectives of new and contemporary music composers and those interested in topics related to composition. Clarke Recital Hall Frost School of Music 1314 Miller Drive Coral Gables, FL 33146 305.284.2241 www.miami.edu/frost/

Museums

HistoryMiami exhibits Violet Isle
Through Sun 5 Feb, 2017

Violet isle is a multi-layered portrait of Cuba inspired by the rich color of the soil there that presents a unique, often enigmatic document of a vulnerable land. It combines two photographic visions: Alex Webb’s exploration of street life in Cuba, and Rebecca Norris Webb’s fascination with the collections of animals she discovered there, from tiny zoos and pigeon societies to hand-painted … +

Cinema

Indie Flicks: Shake 'Em On Down at SMDCAC
Fri 17 Feb, 2017

‘Shake ’em On Down’ is the story of Fred McDowell, the godfather of the North Mississippi style of blues and an important influence on the music of the Rolling Stones, Bonnie Raitt, RL Burnside, Taj Mahal and the North Mississipp All Stars. McDowell was working as a cotton picker and tractor driver when he was first recorded by Alan Lomax and Shirley … +

Music

Vocalosity at SMDCAC
Fri 3 Feb, 2017

Vocalosity is the all-new live concert event from the artistic producer Deke Sharon (Pitch Perfect, The Sing-Off) that takes a cappella to a whole new level. This fast-paced production features an all-star ensemble of diverse young vocalists singing some of today’s chart-topping hits in brand-new arrangements that set a new standard for 10-part harmony. Main Stage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KQ5_63jHBY South Miami Dade Cultural Arts … +

News

ICA Ideas: Kirsty Bell on the work of artist Thomas Bayrle
Thu 2 Feb, 2017

Writer Kirsty Bell will present a new talk, “The massive scale of sameness makes everything completely different,” on the work of renowned German Pop artist Thomas Bayrle. This lecture will look at how Bayrle’s train of thought draws a line linking Gothic architecture, Fordian production lines, organized religion and the rise of the highway as the ultimate superstructure. Since his beginnings as … +

Events

Enchanted Evenings with Trudy & Ambassador Paul Cejas
Sat 4 Feb, 2017

Enchanted Evenings feature intimate dinners inside the homes of some of the world’s foremost art collectors in support of the museum’s internationally renowned programs. Trudy & Ambassador Paul Cejas have created a collection of modern and contemporary art that has long been considered one of the top collections in the United States. Their Star Islandhome features paintings by Yves Klein, Gerhard Richter, … +

Music

Eugene Ongin Opens This Weekend!
Sat 28 Jan, 2017

It’s Tchaikovsky’s best opera and the most popular Russian opera ever written. Tchaikovsky is famous for The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and The 1812 Overture, but he also wrote the romantic and lyrical opera Eugene Onegin. It’s a love story, but can love overcome youthful foolishness. The Story: The self-centered Onegin carelessly rejects the love of an adolescent girl, Tatyana. When she grows into a beautiful woman, he … +

Music

Festival Miami – Your Ticket to Live Music!
Through Feb 2017

The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami presents Festival Miami, Florida’s Premiere Live Music Festival. Enjoy concerts by Grammy Award winners, Broadway performers, chart topping DJs, and acclaimed musicians, in UM’s intimate Maurice Gusman Concert Hall at the Coral Gables campus. For a complete schedule of events, and to purchase tickets, visit www.festivalmiami.com. Here are some highlights of the … +

Music

February at the Arsht Center
Feb 2017

Enjoy the Best of Broadway, gorgeous dance, jazz, rock, classical and pop at the Arsht Center — your ticket to the best performers and productions from across the country and around the world! Don’t forget—tickets to a show make great Valentine’s Day gifts! Buy your Arsht Center gift certificates today. And enjoy delicious dining at the Center’s re-imagined in-house restaurant, BRAVA By … +

News

Actors' Playhouse plays Carousel
Feb 1 - 26, 2017

Carousel is a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, it was Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s personal favorite of all their musicals and it was dubbed “the best musical of the 20th Century” by Time Magazine. This poignant and heartbreaking story presents a faithful Julie and her brutish husband Billy, is considered one of the most powerful books in musical theatre history with memorable … +

News

Chiflón, the Silence of Coal, by Chile’s Silencio Blanco Theatre Company
Jan 27-28, 8:30pm

FUNDarte, in association with Miami-Dade County Auditorium and Culture Shock Miami, presents Chiflón, the Silence of Coal, by Chile’s Silencio Blanco Theatre Company at the On.Stage Black.Box Theater at Miami Dade County Auditorium (2901 W Flagler St., Miami, FL 33135). There will be two performances on Friday, January 27th and Saturday, January 28th at 8:30 p.m. This magnificent and poignant work establishes … +

News

CABARET at Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Through Jan 22, 2017

Direct from Broadway, the acclaimed masterpiece returns to Fort Lauderdale as part of their 50th Anniversary Season, the critically acclaimed and award-winning Roundabout Theatre Company is proud to present Sam Mendes (Skyfall, American Beauty) and Rob Marshall’S (Into the Woods and Chicago, the films) Tony Award®-winning production of CABARET. Welcome to the infamous Kit Kat Klub, where the Emcee, Sally Bowles and … +

Cinema

Coral Gables Cinema: 20th Century Women
Fri 20 Jan, 2017

A moving group portrait of particular people in a particular place (Santa Barbara) at a particular moment in the 20th century (1979), one lovingly attended detail at a time. The great Annette Bening, in one of her very best performances, is Dorothea, a single mother raising her son, Jamie (Lucas Jade Zumann), in a sprawling bohemian house, which is shared by an … +

Art Fairs

Miami Antiques + Art + Design Show
Feb 3-5, 2017

Join thousands of home designers, serious collectors, and antiques lovers at the first major antiques event of the South Florida winter season at the Miami Antiques + Art + Design Show on February 3-5 at the Miami Airport Convention Center. Over 200 select dealers from across the U.S., Canada, Europe and South America convene for one weekend to present a breathtaking collection … +

News

Exhibition Anatomy of a Myth at Centro Cultural Español
Through Feb 24, 2017

Exhibition Anatomy of a Myth by artist Susana Guerrero is part of the multidisciplinary program “Crear en femenino”, a project that pretends to show the creative process of women in the arts and in culture in general. The exhibition is a reformulation of ancient mythologies that merged together become part of my artwork in conjunction with Guerrero’s personal experience of the sacred … +

Music

South Florida Symphony presents the world premier of Tom Hormel's The Legend of Bird Mountain
Wed Jan 25, 7:30pm

The world premiere of contemporary composer/pianist, Tom Hormel, is a masterful harmony of power, romance and sensuality that will leave you breathless. Playing a 1683 “ex-Gingold” Stradivari violin is Naumburg competition winner, Tessa Lark. All topped off with Strauss’ most popular work in the 21st century that sky rocketed him to fame in Kubricks’ 2001 Space Odyssey. Wednesday, January 25 · 7:30pm … +

Museums

Workshop Legalities with Marlon Hill: Legal Advice for Choreographers and Directors at PAMM
Jan 21, 2017, 4:30 PM

This popular workshop returns again this year to ScreenDance Miami. Marlon Hill will help put your legal questions to rest. As a partner at Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel Law, Mr. Hill has an extensive background in infringement prevention, plagiarism, copywriting, and everything else you need to know to protect yourself and your work. Marlon Hill serves as outside general corporate counsel to … +

News

Dina Mitrani exhibits Marina Font: Mental Maps
Through Mar 18, 2017

Marina Font’s Mental Map is a photo-based mixed media exhibition that depicts the artist’s continued expression of the female experience. As a next chapter after her series Dark Continents, symbolically illustrating female sexuality in all its capacities and cycles, Mental Maps looks deeper into the psychological and emotional aspects of women. Font embroiders yarn, thread and found textiles onto the photographic surface … +