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ArticleWant to have fun with Pablo Picasso, Steve Martin and Albert Einstein? Well, let's go. Meet them (at least in spirit) on Thursday, Sept. 30, at 8 p.m. That's when Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Kendall Campus kicks off its 2010-11 theater season with Picasso at the Lapin Agile, the first...
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ArticleThis Saturday night at the University of Miami, you have two chances to take in an intriguing chamber music concert: one from an Illinois-based string quartet on the cutting edge, and the other from a new, homegrown trio of guitarists. First, there’s the Pacifica String Quartet, which despite its Californiac...
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ArticleNow that school is back in session, Young At Art Museum offers an array of after-school and weekend Art Classes in state-of-the-art studios that tap inner creativity and expression. At a time when schools are cutting arts classes and programs, we at Young At Art firmly believe that arts education...
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ArticleYou may not recognize the name Robert McKnight, but you may know some of his work. The artist has designed landscapes at the Metrozoo (oops!, it's been renamed Zoo Miami) and Disney World, contributed murals and mosaics to parks, libraries and apartments, even built an environmental interactive sculpture [caption id="attachment_5908"...
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ArticleWhether hauntingly strange, surreal, or sublime, true art, when it happens to us, reinvigorates and challenges our preconceived notions of the contemporary world. It confronts us and offers us more than just cheap entertainment, unlike the flippant antics carried out by today’s reality television ‘stars’. True artistry is...never supposed to...
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ArticleThe CIFO Art Space has held a unique position in Miami, and also in the Latin American art world, since it opened seven years ago. The exhibition hall on North Miami just north of downtown, with its incredible mosaic-tiled exterior, initially highlighted works from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection, which includes...
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ArticleDressed in all black, the Jim Gasior Trio mesmerized and electrified the audience with cool jazz in a fabulous space that was jam-packed with art and jazz lovers alike. The museum’s performance space, framed by a kaleidoscope of colorful paintings, bathed the audience in a pinkish-orange glow...
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ArticleBy Raffaele Cardone, general & artistic director Miami Lyric Opera The recent performances of Puccini’s La Boheme (July 15 and 17th) received very positive reviews by English and Spanish media. I have been lucky enough to receive many calls and emails with compliments and enthusiastic words of encouragement. Some commented...
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ArticleAfter the global success of their unique take on rhythm and physical theatre, the creators of Stomp have taken their concept to a new level: where Stomp creates rhythm with everyday objects, the Lost and Found Orchestra's Pandemonium transforms everyday objects into orchestral instruments, representing every section of a symphony...
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ArticleExcitement is brewing as the start of our 25th Anniversary Season approaches – not only because of the four Company Premieres and amazing ballets we will perform, but also because the Opus One Orchestra is returning! Maestro Gary Sheldon, new to Opus One and Miami City Ballet, has been appointed...