Sept, 2011. Modeled after the Ecole du Louvre, in France the Art History Institute, a collaboration of Bass Museum of Art and New World School of the Arts (NWSA), will provide an intensive one-year art history seminar to every first year student in NWSA’s Visual Arts College Program. As of September 2011, 40 students will come to the Bass Museum on Miami … +
Mary Lisa Burns. After months of a national search, New World School of the Arts has selected dancer and educator Mary Lisa Burns as its new dean of dance. The seasoned administrator, who comes to NWSA with a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of dance education administration, will head the high school and college dance programs at NWSA.
Summer 2011. NWSA Theater alumni have once again been acclaimed by the New Times for their exceptional contribution to theater in our community.
New World School of the Arts. Summer 2011. Twenty visual arts students from the NWSA college program just returned from a two-week journey to Europe. Accompanied by their sponsors Carlos and Rosa de la Cruz, along with their dean and professor, the group had the opportunity to experience the artistic wonders and vibrant cultures that sets these two cities apart.
Summer 2011. Award winning artist Ted VanCleave has released “Furry Android” and “Shaggy Peace Sign”, the first two creations from his new Pop Art series titled “Shaggy Symbols”. VanCleave’s Shaggy Symbols incorporate iconic images of today much as Pop artists portrayed popular culture in the 1960’s.
Florida Grand Opera is proud to announce West-Palm-based soprano Nadine Sierra’s debut with the company in Rigoletto’s leading female role as Gilda next season.
Summer 2011. Primary Flight has recently partnered up with the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation to create a block-sized mural by a Miami-based artist from Latin America at the non-profit organization’s CIFO Art Space.
First Spanish Conductor to Lead a Major American Opera Company. Summer 2011. Following a careful three-year search, Florida Grand Opera is proud to announce the appointment of Spanish conductor Ramon Tebar as Music Director, effective June 1, 2011.
Summer 2011. Classical South Florida, the largest listener-supported broadcaster of classical music in South Florida, announced that it has completed its purchase of WXEL-FM. The transfer of the WXEL-FM license to Classical South Florida,
May 2011. After three wonderful years in the Miami Design District, Wolfgang Roth & Partners Fine Art is excited to announce that they are moving to Miami Beach.
Summer 2011. Miami Light Project Executive and Artistic Director, Elizabeth Boone is pleased to announce the line up of non profit arts organizations that will be tenants in the soon to be completed Wynwood performance space, The Light Box at Goldman Warehouse. The M Ensemble Theater Company and Arts for Learning will join Miami Light Project at the newly named facility,
Jun 2011. Miami Dade College (MDC) has become the new home of the renowned Cintas Fellows Collection, the largest collection anywhere of Cuban art outside of Cuba. On an extended loan to MDC by the Cintas Foundation, the collection is comprised of nearly 300 pieces by artists of Cuban descent who have received prestigious Cintas Fellowships, awarded since 1963.
May 2011. Florida Grand Opera (FGO) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Director of Development, Thomas Schramm, effective immediately. “Over and above his years of experience, Tom brings a true dedication and leadership to his work. We are excited to have found someone who shares our views on donor relations, believing in the development of long lasting relationships
Apr 2011. Paolo Schellino, Founder and CEO of Light of Creativity opened its doors to his new workshop located in South Miami Beach at 124 11th Street, near the former Versace Mansion (between Ocean Drive and Collins Avenue). Light of Creativity Inc. promotes creative people with unique talents. It is more than just a new exhibition space set in virtually uncharted territory; … +
Apr 2011. New World School of the Arts’ high school senior Stephanie Maitre has become a 2011 Posse Foundation Scholar. Starting this fall, the 18-year old trilingual vocalist will be attending Mount Holyoke College on a scholarship offered by the Posse Foundation.
Apr 2011. The 6th edition of the Sicilian Film Festival (SFF) of Miami Beach closed Wednesday, April 13, 2011 with the traditional dinner held at ‘Villa Viscuso’ – Miami Beach residence of Emanuele Viscuso, SFF President. In attendance were many international personalities known for their commitment to the world of culture, art, cinema, and business. The festivities have yet to end as … +
New World Center. May 15, 2011. 1:00 p.m. For the first time ever, this year’s YoungArts winners from across the state of Florida and alumna Yara Travieso, 2005 Winner in Dance, will be sharing the stage to bring you YoungArts Florida Celebration 2011 – a free public performance hosted at master architect Frank Gehry’s newly built New World Center which will showcase … +
Apr 28, 2011. As Brazilians pour into Miami, one of the original pioneers to bring the country’s influence to market celebrates culture and style at the new Artefacto Aventura showroom. An arrival inspired by Copacabana Sidewalk in Rio, flanked by models in Zingara’s sophisticated Brazilian cut bathing suits, will welcome guests into 40,000 square feet of contemporary luxury.
June 2011. Following a careful three-year search, Florida Grand Opera announces the appointment of Spanish conductor Ramon Tebar as Music Director, effective June 1, 2011.
The Sicilian Film Festival’s “Kick-Off” and Press Party was held
Deadline: May 30, 2011. WAN Interiors + Design Lighting Awards 2011 are now open for entries. The award celebrates and promotes the best in international lighting products and projects, attracting entries from all over the world and providing a global platform to showcase new designs.
Represents U.S. in the International Tchaikovsky Competition. At the ripe young age of 16, Anna Maria Litvinenko is the youngest competitor that will perform in the respected International Tchaikovsky Competition, this year comprised of four music categories, 25 countries, and 122 musicians. Anna, a junior in the New World School of the Arts (NWSA) high school program, is an accomplished cellist who … +
From Apr 8 through May 31, 2011. For its second exhibition, Myra Galleries is proudly introducing artists from the eastern and far eastern parts of the world, specifically from Korea, Australia and Iran.
Mar 2011. After a long wait and much passion and hard work, the Miami Beach Cinematheque has finally opened again, at its new home made possible by a wide variety of people who were determined to put the appreciation of the art of cinema on the map in Miami Beach. Board Members and Founding Circle Members, Corporate Sponsors, Foundations, Designers, Craftsmen, Individuals … +
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