GROUNDUP MUSIC FESTIVAL

Multiple Venues Miami Beach, FL, United States

Next generation jazz and world music, featuring Snarky Puppy and their Ground Up Music label mates, friends and inspirations. This year's edition features Snarky Puppy, Nai Palm (of Hiatus Kaiyote), Madison Cunningham, Silvana Estrada, Jeff Tweedy (of Wilco), Lizz Wright, Bassekou Kouyate, Keyon Harrold, and so many other musicians. The artist-at-large this year is Isaiah Sharkey. GroundUp […]

Welcome to Bricktop’s: A Night of Jazz and Blues in 1930s Paris

New World Symphony 500 17th Street, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Friday, February 3, 2023 at 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM | New World Center, Truist Pavilion Julia Bullock, soprano Louise Toppin, soprano Christian Reif, piano Don’t miss this: Enjoy a fabulous night out in a Parisian nightclub. Wear your best 1920s, 1930s or 2020s partywear and sip a cocktail while sopranos Julia Bullock and Louise […]

Event Series I Dream a World: Symphonic Persuasion

I Dream a World: Symphonic Persuasion

New World Symphony 500 17th Street, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 7:30 PM; Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM | New World Center, Michael Tilson Thomas Performance Hall William Eddins, conductor Tammy Kernodle, festival curator, musicologist and host Louise Toppin, soprano Don’t miss this: Take a deep dive into the music that inspired, or was inspired by, the Jazz Age. Conductor William Eddins, one of […]

The Sound Heard Around the World: The Music of James Reese Europe

New World Symphony 500 17th Street, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 7:30 PM | New World Center, Michael Tilson Thomas Performance Hall Branford Marsalis, bandleader, saxophone and arranger Chad Goodman, conductor Russell Motley, host Tammy Kernodle, festival curator, musicologist and host Don’t miss this: Through music and narration, the Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and bandleader Branford Marsalis guides New World Symphony in […]

Transatlantic Conversations: Black Renaissance Pianism across the Pond

New World Symphony 500 17th Street, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 7:30 PM | New World Center, Truist Pavilion Samantha Ege, piano William Eddins, conductor Noah Sonderling, piano Wesley Ducote, piano Don’t miss this: British musicologist and pianist Dr. Samantha Ege shares moving and memorable piano-centric music by influential Black composers including Amanda Aldridge, Harry T. Burleigh and Robert Nathaniel Dett. […]

Black History Festival Celebration

North Shore Park Youth Center 501 72 Street, Miami Beach, United States

The Parks and Recreation Department invites you to celebrate Black History Month by recognizing the heritage, accomplishments, and culture of African Americans. Enjoy cultural performances from the city’s after-school participants, entertainment, rides, food, crafts, and more. To kick off the event, the city’s Black Affairs Advisory Committee will be recognizing DeAnne Connolly Graham as the […]

I Dream a World: Chamber Music in Historic Overtown

Lyric Theater of the Black Archives 819 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL, United States

Friday, February 10, 2023 at 7:30 PM | Lyric Theater of the Black Archives, Overtown Musicians of the New World Symphony Don’t miss this: Join New World Symphony for an evening of jazz and chamber music at the Historic Lyric Theater in Overtown. Like Harlem, Overtown experienced its own cultural renaissance in the 1930s, and […]

West African Beats

Miami Beach Bandshell 7275 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Miami – January 13, 2023 – Dranoff2 Piano Foundation presents West African Beats, an annual concert celebrating the soul of high art and music that was brought to the Americas along with the steel drum, as expressed by Leon Foster Thomas' internationally acclaimed Jazz ensemble. West African Beats is a contemporary inspiration of this exciting […]

Concert for Kids: I Dream a World

New World Symphony 500 17th Street, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Sunday, February 12, 2023 at 11:30 AM | New World Center, Michael Tilson Thomas Performance Hall Chad Goodman, conductor Don’t miss this: Bring your little ones to this family-friendly celebration of the Black artists whose work at the turn of the 20th century went on to shape music and culture for decades to come. This […]

LAUFEY | 5th Annual Faena Jazz Series at Faena Theater

Faena Theater 3201 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Icelandic-Chinese singer/songwriter Laufey star is rising so fast it’s hard to keep up, with appearances on Jimmy Kimmel, a vast following on social media (over 14 million listeners on Spotify!), sold out shows all over the world and Billie Eilish and Willie Smith counting as her fans. 5th Annual Faena Jazz Series at Faena Theater FAENA THEATER ● EXPERIENTIAL, MUSIC […]

SoundScape Film Screening: The Harlem Hellfighters Great War

New World Symphony 500 17th Street, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Wednesday, February 15, 2022 at 8:00 PM | New World Symphony, SoundScape Park Don’t miss this: Bring a blanket, lawn chair or picnic basket to enjoy a free documentary screening in SoundScape Park. Sit back, relax and learn about the life and times of trailblazing musician James Reese Europe and his infantry regiment of Black […]

Event Series Culture Crawl

Culture Crawl

Multiple Venues Miami Beach, FL, United States

The City of Miami Beach is working alongside some of the world’s best cultural institutions to provide a night of free, unique and unforgettable experiences. Every third Thursday of the month, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Miami Beach will come alive with culture as various institutions and buildings open their doors to give you […]

The Villagers 2023 Garden Tour

Pinecrest Gardens

THE VILLAGERS’ 2023 GARDEN TOUR Saturday, March 4, 2023 | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Pinecrest Paradiso”  A Tour Of Pinecrest’s Most Heavenly Gardens The tour features 5 Private Gardens in Pinecrest. Additionally, guests are invited to tour Pinecrest Gardens, featuring the newly renovated Upper Garden. Garden lovers will have the opportunity for a special […]

Urban Sketchers | Park Central Hotel

630 Ocean Drive

Saturday, 4th of March, at 10:30 am, we will meet at 630 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach to draw the Park Central Hotel. Built in 1937, it is one of Henry Hohauser's best efforts. Now, this hotel has just reopened.

Event Series THE BASS HIGHLIGHTS TOUR

THE BASS HIGHLIGHTS TOUR

The Bass 2100 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

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 […]

Event Series SUNDAY VINYASA YOGA

SUNDAY VINYASA YOGA

Miami Beach Botanical Garden 2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

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 […]

South Beach Chamber Ensemble: Quartet Classics | Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series

Ocean Drive Promenade Ocean Drive between 14th Street and 14th Place, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series | March 5, 2023 | Starting at 5 pm Gather oceanside for an open-air concert featuring the South Beach Chamber Ensemble performing Quartet Classics at Ocean Drive Association’s free weekly music series on Sunday, March 5. Pack a picnic blanket or lawn chair to stake out your seat on the […]

Swing Dance & Aerial Classes

Miami Baila Dance Studio 760 SW 10th Ave, Miami, United States

Learn to swing dance with 4 x World Champion Yuval Hod and his team! Progressive classes start on Monday, March 6th at 7pm. For schedule and details, visit www.iswing.dance/miami

Event Series Yoga at Miami Beach PAL Gym with Stuart Reed

Yoga at Miami Beach PAL Gym with Stuart Reed

Police Athletic League (PAL) Gym 999 11th Street, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Ground, center and strengthen yourself with yoga breathing, meditation and movements. Relaxing music and positive encouragement are provided to support you. Free for PAL gym members, $10 for non-members (please arrive a few minutes early to pay at the gym office). Every Tuesday at 7:00 pm.

Event Series BASS BABIES

BASS BABIES

The Bass 2100 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

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 […]

Event Series Adult Chess Club

Adult Chess Club

Miami Beach Regional Library 227 22nd St, Miami Beach, FL, United States

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. +

Radio Waves: Miami Beach and the Golden Age of Radio

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

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 […]

Radio Waves: Miami Beach and the Golden Age of Radio

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

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 […]

Lady Liberty: A Bonnie Lautenberg Retrospective

Jewish Museum-FIU 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL, United States

November 16, 2022 – March 26, 2023   Lady Liberty will feature more than 20 works by Bonnie Lautenberg, spanning her artistic career, including photographs she took in Antarctica, Palm Beach, Cuba and New York, alongside her conceptual artworks. The exhibition is titled Lady Liberty in honor of the role women have played in championing freedom and will also include […]

Event Series Environmental Art: Fragile Beauty

Environmental Art: Fragile Beauty

Jewish Museum-FIU 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL, United States

November 27, 2022 – April 2023   Fragile Beauty explores the powerful allure of nature alongside its delicate state today. Featuring site-specific installations by Beatriz Chachamovits, Mira Lehr, and Lauren Shapiro, the exhibition brings together works by local Miami artists that reflect on climate change and human impact on our oceans, coral reefs, and rapidly shifting environment.  Working across installation and […]

Event Series Plotting Power: Maps and the Modern Age

Plotting Power: Maps and the Modern Age

Wolfsonian-FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

October 28, 2022–April 16, 2023 The Wolfsonian–FIU @ 1001 Washington Avenue Maps make the world. Mirrors of our loftiest dreams and deepest fears, maps draw literal lines between "you" and "me," "us" and "other," more often reflecting how we see it than how it is. Plotting Power: Maps and the Modern Age follows the use of map-like imagery for political, […]

Christo Drawings: A Gift from the Maria Bechily and Scott Hodes Collection

Perez Art Museum Miami 1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL, United States

August 19, 2022 - June 11, 2023 Christo (born Christo Vladmirov Javacheff) and his wife and artistic collaborator Jeanne-Claude made an inestimable impact on the history of art since the mid-20th century. Together, they created large-scale, ephemeral, public art projects, involving dramatic interventions in carefully selected outdoor locations. With a career that spans nearly six […]

Event Series Phraseology

Phraseology

The Bass 2100 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

The Bass announces the opening of Phraseology, a new exhibition that explores language in modern and contemporary art. Featuring works from The Bass Collection and works on loan, Phraseology is on view from July 30, 2022, through April 23, 2023. The term “phraseology” references the specific choice of words that a communicator, in this case the artist, […]