Miami Beach Cinematheque August 15th, 2007Dream Supreme is a 2007 film directed by Jane Carroll featuring Leo Casino, Jasmine Akash, Dr. Ali Tyson Cool, Maria Sanchez, Dorothy Sims, Marge Whitman, South Beach drag legends Adora, Taffy Lynn, and Marvella. Dream Supreme is a musical fantasy about the chance affair between two of America’s most loved icons, Marilyn Monroe and jazz legend John Coltrane. Jasmine and Leo perform some of the most popular songs recorded by Marilyn and Coltrane. The entire film (which originated as a stage play and is now under the direction of the great Jane Caroll) takes place in the bedroom of John Coltrane. It is love at first sight, and a roller coaster of emotions follow throughout as Marilyn is entranced by Coltrane’s seductive charms. The film is a “blast from the South Beach past”, shot in 1996 with several local celebrities, so don’t miss this opportunity to see this “lost treasure from the archives” A Live concert will follow the screening with the fabulous duo of Leo Casino and Maryel Epps and other musical guests. For more information, please call: 305.673.4567
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Milonga, Sonata y Plata by Marco ... +
This production unites two influential contemporary Spanish artists: Marco Flores, a multi-awarded bailaor and choreographer, and José Almarcha, a lead guitarist. Both develop a dance, scenic and musical dialogue that spontaneously juggles embracing and departing from classical forms, which creates their contemporary expression. The work will reference the Silver Age of Spanish culture: Antonio José MartÃnez Palacios, Sabicas, and GarcÃa Lorca. Also … +
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Overproof in Concert
Annual Global Cuba Festival. January 13th, 2008. Miami Light Project and Fundarte present the Latin Jazz trio Overproof as the kick off concert for the 1st Annual Global Cuba Festival at Spiegelworld Miami Beach. Overproof is a Latin-jazz based power trio who have recently released their debut recording on the Japanese EWE label and Spanish SONIFOLK label, entitled "3 Guys Walk Into … +
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Habana Abierta in Concert
Miami Dade County Auditorium. Oct 27th, 2007. 8:00 p.m. Fundarte and Eventus, in collaboration with the Miami Dade County Auditorium, present the Cuban ensemble Habana Abierta on October 27th, 2007 at 8:00 p.m. The band, which is based in Madrid, will appear for a one-time-only engagement at the Miami Dade County Auditorium, located at 2901 W. Flagler Street, Miami.
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Denisse de Kalafe in Concert
Presented by FUNDarte. March 15th, 2008. 8:00 p.m.FUNDarte in conjunction with the Miami Dade Auditorium presents Brazilian singer, Denise de Kalafe for one night only on Saturday, March 15th at 8:00 p.m. in the Miami Dade County Auditorium, located at 2901 W. Flagler Street in Miami.
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Miami Dade College Cultural del Lobo
Marissa Chibas. From Nov 14th through Nov 16th, 2008.In a solo theatrical tour de force, protean performer Marissa Chibas tells an astonishing tale centered on three towering figures in her life: her father, Raul Chibas, who co-wrote the manifesto for the Cuban revolution with Fidel Castro; her uncle, Eddy Chibas, who was the frontrunner for the Cuban presidency in 1951 before committing … +
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