Regie Cabico is fierce. He is a dark angel with sharp angles who delivers spoken word with wit and humor and love. His sense of what’s right and what’s unjust permeates his work without overwhelming his delivery. For one week, playwright, comedian, queer poet and spoken word vixen Regie Cabico will lead Tigertail’s 2013 SpeakOut […]
Article · January 10, 2013 by Neil de la Flor
If you want to laugh your head off and learn something about cat ladies, existential loneliness,racism, hording and pick-up artists, see Kristina Wong in Mad Cat Theatre Company’s production of “Cat Lady” at The Lightbox at the Goldman Warehouse through January 20th. PPhoto credit Aran S. Graham. Written by Wong and directed by Mad Cat’s […]
Article · January 8, 2013 by Neil de la Flor
Gabriel Forestieri and Marla Phelan of ProjectLIMB say that their mission is to connect humans to their environment through site-specific dance performances. Next week, ProjectLIMB will reconnect South Floridians to Miami Beach with their site-specific performance “Re-Vision” at Lummus Park on Thursday, January 10 through Sunday January 13 at 8 p.m. The performance will use […]
Article · January 3, 2013 by Neil de la Flor
Six artists, including Jenny Larsson, Oscar Fuentes, Celeste Fraser Delgado, Claudio Marcotulli, Carlota Pradera and Matthew Taylor, shared radically divergent works that were magically and thematically linked through humor during Inkub8’s (open studio) series. Oscar Fuentes opened the evening with a monologue-trance about his favorite obsession: love. He is enough, we are enough, and the […]
Article · December 17, 2012 by Neil de la Flor
This Saturday, Prince Emmanuel Abiodun Aderele — percussionist, visual artist, Sacred Yorùbá choreographer/dancer and arts educator — will debut his latest work “YorùbáRhythm” during Dance Now! Miami’s Open Stage series at the Little Haiti Cultural Center. Emmanuel Aderele. “YorùbáRhythm” is an ancestral Journey of Yorùbá, the distinct native tongue of Nigeria, combined with sacred drum & […]
Article · December 13, 2012 by Neil de la Flor
As the last graffiti artist packs up her spray cans and the glittering stilt walkers make their final stint down NW 2nd Avenue in Wynwood, Inkub8 is gearing up for its Open-Studio series this Friday, December 14th at 8:30 p.m., and its Artist-in-Residence performance event scheduled for Saturday, December 15th at 8 p.m. Both events will […]
Article · December 10, 2012 by Neil de la Flor
To Mahagonny, of course. The Antiheroes Project presents “Mahagonny,” a multi-layered multi-disciplinary performance project adapted from the satirical libretto “Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny” by German writer Bertolt Brecht. The performance, devised by José Manuel Domínguez in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, is criminal. “Mahagonny.” Set in a fictitious town named Mahagonny, […]
Article · December 8, 2012 by Neil de la Flor
I spent Black Friday in the imaginary world of Alexey Taran and Carla Forte as they rehearsed for their upcoming performance, “Imaginarium Life,” which opens at The Sandbox on December 6th. “Imaginarium Life” is the second phrase (of a four-phase project) that involves a dance-theater-multimedia performance based on the screenplay “Imagimundo,” written by Forte, and […]
Article · December 3, 2012 by Neil de la Flor
Get ready for My Barbarian (horde) to invade the Bass Museum lawn for Art Public Opening Night next week with their kitsch theater antics when they perform an excerpt from “Broke People’s Baroque Peoples’ Theater.” My Barbarian is a Los Angeles-based performance collective formed by Malik Gaines, Jade Gordon and Alexandro Segade, whose aesthetic philosophy […]
Article · November 26, 2012 by Neil de la Flor
I want to shout it out, leap up and down and tell the whole world, or Miami at least, that everyone should enroll their son and daughter, niece and nephew—and even the neighbor’s kids—in Living Equality Through Arts & Performance (L.E.A.P.). L.E.A.P. is six-month GLBTQ youth arts enrichment and mentorship project for 14-18year-old kids living in […]
Article · November 26, 2012 by Neil de la Flor
The Miami Book Fair International is here and I can almost hear the baristas churning out lattes, cappuccinos and a whole array of caffeine-enriched drinks by the second to a frenzied crowd of book fair goers. With the Street Fair set to open this weekend, November 16–18, literary junkies will flood downtown Miami to catch […]
Article · November 15, 2012 by Neil de la Flor