Events


Greater Miami’s events embrace our city’s joie de vivre. Culture vultures flock to Miami for music, dance, art and more. Our fashion and design shows make headlines. At our food and wine festivals, the setting is often as spectacular as the chow. Amazing attractions, historic sites, botanical gardens, and two stunningly beautiful national parks round out the pleasures of our wondrous tropical destination. Explore some of our most popular Miami festivals and events taking place throughout the year.

December is Miami Art Month, with dozens of art events taking place throughout the city.

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2012 Feb 22
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2012 Mar 18

Fathers and Other Strangers

A faceless victim of America's oppressive system of racism and civil injustice works tirelessly to raise his son. He lives and dies a failure, believing he has nothing to offer his son except an example of what never to become. Now, as a noted psychiatrist, the son treats the very people who would never have seen his father as a man. While exploring his own success, pain and rage he discovers the meaning of love and frees himself from the crippling legacy of his father.

aapact.com

African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
6161 NW 22nd Ave.
Miami, FL 33142
305/456-0287
2012 Feb 15
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2012 Feb 25

Stage Door

This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on the Great White Way. Stage Door showcases love affairs, despair, betrayals, wise-cracks, rejections, tragedy and plenty of delicious comedy.

miami.edu/ring

University of Miami Jerry Herman Ring Theatre
1312 Miller Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33134
305/284-3355
2011 Dec 01
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2012 May 31

Will Ryman at Fairchild

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden presents the unveiling of new, large-scale works by American artist Will Ryman, as part of its renowned, annual visual art program. This will be Mr. Ryman’s largest outdoor exhibition to date and will include three massive, new monochrome rose sculptures in blue, yellow, and red, ranging from five to 30 feet in height. An Art Basel satellite event.

fairchildgarden.org

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
10901 Old Cutler Road
Coral Gables, FL 33156
305/667-1651
2012 Jan 12
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2012 Mar 09

Actors' Playhouse: Alexander, Who’s Not Not Not Not Not Going to Move!

In this hilarious sequel to Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Alexander has really bad news —his dad has taken a job in a new city a thousand miles away, which means that he, his mom, his dad and his bossy older brothers Nick and Anthony are going to have to move.

actorsplayhouse.org

Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
280 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, FL 33134
305/444-9293
2012 Jan 06
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2012 Feb 24

Alltogether Now: Explorations in Digital Art and Video

New World School of the Arts' first 2012 exhibition showcases artists from the NWSA college program that are presently working in Electronic based media. The body of work includes digital animation and experimental print as well as image projection and installation.

nwsa.mdc.edu

New World Gallery
25 NE 2nd St.
Miami, FL 33131
305/237-3649
2011 Nov 30
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2012 Jul 27

American Exuberance

In our efforts to understand the America we live in today, we turn toward contemporary art and artists. The 64 artists in American Exuberance, all citizens or residents of this country, are keen observers of American culture, economy and politics – whatever their country of origin.

rfc.museum

Rubell Family Collection
95 NW 29th St.
Miami, FL 33127
305/573-6090
2012 Jan 25
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2012 Apr 01

Annette Turillo: Women and the Eternal Feminine

Annette Turillo focuses on the theme of women in multimedia installations that combine large-scale paintings dominated by intense atmospheric luminosity and assemblages of metaphorical objects.

thefrost.fiu.edu

The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at FIU
10975 SW 17th St.
Miami, FL 33199
305/348-2890
2012 Feb 16
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2012 Mar 16

Annual League for Innovation Student Art Competition

An exhibition featuring 50 artworks by Miami Dade College students competing in the national League for Innovation Art Competition.

mdc.edu/ags

Kendall Gallery at Kendall Campus
11011 SW 104th St.
Miami, FL 33167
305/237-7700
2012 Jan 13
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2012 Mar 18

Antonio Ugarte: Organic Waters

Organic Waters, a new exhibit of oil paintings by established Venezuelan-born American artist, Antonio Ugarte, explores the metaphoric significance and aesthetic depths of water, life's essential liquid.

brockwaylibrary.org

Brockway Memorial Library Gallery
10021 NE 2nd Ave.
Miami Shores, FL 33138
305/758-8107
2012 Jan 01
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2012 Dec 31

Art Deco Walking Tours

Join a ninety-minute walking tour to get an introduction to the Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Miami Modern (MiMo) styles found within the Miami Beach Architectural Historic District. Explore hotels, restaurants, and other commercial structures with a visit to a number of interiors. Tours depart from the Art Deco Gift Shop. Schedule: Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.; all other days at 10:30 a.m.

mdpl.org

Art Deco Welcome Center and Gift Shop
1001 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305/672-2014