Urban Sketchers unite! This Saturday, May 11th, for a morning of sketching at the Faena Hotel Garden. Meeting location is at the back garden and then you can choose a spot to sketch from. Faena Hotel: 3201 Collins Ave
Paula Rodríguez Flamenco Company May 11th at 8:00 p.m. At the Colony Theatre Flamenco dancer Paula Rodríguez Lázaro will present for the first time in Miami her show El latir del mantón as part of CCEMiami’s program FlamenGO. El latir del Mantón is a show where singing, guitar and percussion accompany the dancer Paula Rodríguez […]
The world premiere of Cantalupo's Gather Round concert, a beautiful, candlelit venue where original soul-jazz meets 'sound bath' in an innovative and immersive experience. Some of Miami's best musicians gather under candlelight in the round with an intimate surrounding audience. Housed in the 100-year-old church on Lincoln Rd, The Sanctuary at MBCC. Experience live […]
The influential Argentinian band, El Mató a un Policia Motorizado, closes its USA tour in Miami, presenting its latest album Super Terror. El Mató a un Policia Motorizado was born in La Plata, Argentina, in mid- 2003. With their first albums and their explosive live performances, they broke into the Argentine independent scene to become […]
In its 30th Year! The Lincoln Road Market is one of the premier venues for Stylish Vintage items in South Florida. Located on Historic Lincoln Road in the heart of the Art Deco district, you can find anything from vintage Pucci fashions, jewelry from the 19th and 20th century, Designer mid-century furniture, and Objects de […]
Prepare for the week ahead with a Vinyasa/Hatha style Yoga class. Ground down in the Garden’s tropical oasis as the backdrop. Relieve stress by connecting your breath to your movements. The class can be modified for beginners, but is filled with deep stretches, twists, balancing poses and incorporates breath work that will assist in reducing […]
Wrap up Miami Fleet Week 2024 with a lively performance by the Navy Band Southeast on Sunday, May 12 at 5:00 p.m. This free concert is part of the Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series, a free, weekly concert series presented by the Ocean Drive Association at Lummus Park. The Navy Band Southeast, known for its diverse repertoire, […]
Come experience the 11th season of The Peace Tour. In light of all that’s going on in the world, we wanted to focus on peace, compassion, understanding and harmony. And, yes, as always friends, it starts… with dance! With our bodies. With our courageous self-expression, moving in unison with hundreds of other people to joy […]
A weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors and their caregivers to foster new discoveries in sensory awareness, creativity and pre-literacy skills through hands-on art activities. Each week, students will learn about colors, shapes, patterns, numbers and letters while exercising free expression which aides in problem solving, assists in decision-making and provides a […]
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 8 yrs. +
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs. +
Now - May 16th, 2024 Recurring Monthly on the 3rd Thursday From 6 pm - 9 pm While Miami Beach is known for its idyllic views, tranquil blue waters and soft white sands, it’s more than just a pretty destination. Culture, art and history run deep. Once a month, visitors and locals can dive into the cultural […]
An authentic and original French Gypsy jazz experience by one of South Florida's most beloved ensembles. The 7-pieces band, led by trumpeter Vincent Raffard, will play original tunes and classics from the gypsy jazz repertoire. Come dancing under the stars with us! Show time: 7:00 PM Doors open: 6:30 PM Event date: Thu, May 16 […]
Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024 Time: 7–8pm Location: The Wolfsonian–FIU @ 1001 Washington Avenue While The Wolfsonian's newest installation Smoke Signals: Cigar Cutters and Masculine Values focuses on men and smoking culture, women have always been integral to the cultivation of tobacco and production of cigars. Learn about these contributions from the founders of Tres Lindas Cubanas Cigars, Yvette […]
Today Miami Beach is one of the most “broadcasted” locations in the world, but 100 years ago the age of broadcasting was just becoming a reality. This exhibition explores the first consumer mass media device and how it helped promote and shape Miami Beach’s early development. As radio proliferated through the first half of the […]
January 2024 — July 2024 Hatred is perhaps the oldest of human emotions, forming the basis of much of our recorded history since the biblical story of Cain and Abel. One particularly virulent form of hatred stands out for its uncanny ability to adapt to varying cultures and historical conditions: antisemitism, the hatred of the Jews. […]
India is known for its antiquity and modern high-tech. Spirituality and Bollywood swagger. Bustling cities and pristine nature. A cultural kaleidoscope that’s the world’s largest democracy. But what’s typically not known is India’s long history as one of the most hospitable homes in the Jewish diaspora. For centuries, its three distinct Jewish communities – the Cochini, […]
On November 19, 1984, Tudor Parfitt, an FIU professor, arrived in Sudan. He had been sent by the London-based Minority Rights Group to investigate reports that the Ethiopian Jews or Beta Israel as they called themselves, were being poisoned by Christian Ethiopians in the refugee camps. The camps had sprung up along the Sudanese-Ethiopian border to provide […]
The Big World, focusing on depictions of the land in The Wolfsonian's collection, challenges expectations of landscape art as it goes beyond bucolic scenes to reveal changing vistas of the modern era rendered in paintings, the decorative arts, and even a grand piano. The exhibition charts a course through the end of the 19th century and […]
April 25–September 29, 2024 The Wolfsonian–FIU @ 1001 Washington Avenue As the popularity of cigars boomed on both sides of the Atlantic in the late 19th century, manufacturers began marketing a new device to support this habit: cutters designed to snip off the end of a cigar before lighting. Not just utilitarian tools, many cigar […]
February 21–May 26, 2024 The Wolfsonian–FIU @ 1001 Washington Avenue Beginning in the 1920s, restaurant and nightclub owners used all the tools of modern graphic design—vibrant colors, bold lettering, and striking images—to promote their businesses on printed materials. These establishments often commissioned commercial artists to create alluring menu covers that drew in customers by teasing […]
Viernes Culturales has been a beacon of art and culture for South Florida. It has catalyzed the economic and cultural growth of the neighborhood. Thanks to the festival, Little Havana has been recognized as a National Treasure by the National Trust of Historic Preservation, receiving media attention both nationally and internationally. A symbol of inclusiveness, […]
Nam June Paik (b. 1932, Seoul; d. 2006, Miami Beach) was a pioneer in the development of electronic moving images and digitized compositions as a form of creative expression. Credited with originating the term “electronic superhighway” in 1974, Paik’s complex works demonstrated enormous prescience for the influence and proliferation of digital media as an artistic […]
MARCH 16, 2023 - SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 On Thursday, March 16, 2023, The Bass unveils Carola Bravo’s Between Absence and Presence, the third cycle winner of the museum’s New Monuments open artist call, a project supported by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation through the museum’s Knight Art Commissions Program. Installed in Collins Park, Bravo’s temporary, […]
DEC 4,2023-JUN 23,2024 The Bass announces Anne Duk Hee Jordan: I will always weather with you, opening December 4, 2023 and on view through June 23, 2024, a new large-scale multisensory exhibition that uses technology to examine the perseverance of life on Earth against the increasing challenges of climate change. Korean-born and based in Berlin, artist […]
DEC 4, 2023 – JUN 23, 2024 Beginning Monday December 4, 2023, and on view through June 23, 2024, The Bass Museum of Art presents Etel Adnan: Painting into Space, featuring the premiere of a monumental wall mural set alongside additional works by the Lebanese-born artist. This exhibition will focus on the intersections of painting and […]
Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month as you learn about the Haitian diaspora experience with our City Tours Guide Cidelca, through the important neighborhood of Little Haiti. The area is home to one of the largest Haitian populations in the United States and bustles with Haitian-owned businesses, creole cooking and unique art – creating one of the […]
Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024 Time: 1:30–3pm Location: The Wolfsonian–FIU @ 1001 Washington Avenue Dive into iconic texts featured in the Wolfsonian's latest show Silhouettes: Image and Word in the Harlem Renaissance through a three-part, exhibition-inspired book club. Hosted at The Wolfsonian and facilitated by FIU English professor Shawn Christian, our final meeting focuses on Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and […]
Guests will explore various highlights of the collection, the museum’s architecture and current exhibitions both inside and outside of The Bass through an interactive guided tour. Trained educators who facilitate engaging discussions will provide behind-the-scenes experience of The Bass and activities to further engage your experience with art. This tour is included with cost of […]
Join us for our ongoing series highlighting architects who work in historic preservation and resiliency. About the Speakers Adriana Savino and Barry Miller crossed paths working together in Miami early in their careers. Drawing upon their passion for design in the public realm, they formed Savino & Miller Design Studio in 1993. Fusing their diverse […]
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