Seeking solutions for widespread unemployment during the Great Depression, the U.S. government embarked on New Deal programs that commissioned out-of-work artists. These initiatives produced paintings, sculptures, and murals, some of which still adorn public buildings today. Sit down with curator Lea Nickless and Marianne Lamonaca, former Wolfsonian associate director and current FIU program director of […]
OnStage! Presents: Hispanic Heritage Month with Sonlokos Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an electrifying performance by Sonlokos! Catch them performing live at 700 Euclid Ave and come ready for a night filled with vibrant music and dance. When: Friday, September 27th Time: 7-9 pm Location: Euclid Oval on Lincoln Road. Don’t forget to bring your […]
Urban Sketchers in Miami unite for a morning of sketching at Ingraham Park. Saturday, September 28th from 10 am - noon. Ingraham Park: 4751 Ingraham Terrace, Coral Gables, FL 33133 Meet near the fountain*
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 […]
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, […]
Miami Beach Bandshell Presents: Festival de Bomba y Plena Friday, October 4th Doors open at 6:00 PM Festival de Bomba y Plena Miami Beach is an event dedicated to the traditional music of Puerto Rico. Enjoy the most famous interpretations of bomba and plena (Afro-Puerto Rican rhythms), as well as their dances and colorful costumes. […]
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 MDPL's Fall Lecture Series. On Saturday, October 5th, we will be welcoming guest speaker Rey "Mambo" Baumel. About the Speaker: 99 years young Rey Baumel was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York’s world famous Coney Island. He came to Miami Beach with his parents in 1938 and fell in love with […]
STRFKR is an indie electro band formed by Josh Hodges, a songwriter with an aptitude for breezy hooks. The project's dance-friendly eponymous debut appeared in 2008 and led to a record deal with Polyvinyl. Amidst regular lineup changes, the group cracked the Billboard 200 with their third full-length, 2013's Miracle Mile. A spacier fifth […]
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an electrifying performance by Luis Bofill! This will be a night filled with vibrant salsa and jazz at the Normandy Fountain stage. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event! Presented in partnership with Global Arts Project. When: Sunday, October 6th Where: Normandy Fountain Time: 7-9 pm Don’t forget to bring […]
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