Category: ARTS & LEISURE
‘The Moderns’ joins Miami-Dade library collection ahead of Coral Gables author talk
A book that argues Coral Gables’ mid-century Modernist buildings deserve a place alongside the city’s better-known Mediterranean Revival landmarks has gained a new distinction: a place in the Miami-Dade Public…
‘American Doctor’ follows three physicians from Gaza hospitals to Congress
Three American physicians — one Palestinian American, one Jewish American and one Zoroastrian American — traveled to Gaza to treat patients in overwhelmed hospitals. A new documentary follows what they…
UM screening revisits how New Yorkers shaped Ground Zero’s future
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, a new documentary revisits one of the most consequential public meetings in the rebuilding of Ground Zero: a gathering where thousands of New…
Author revisits the flamboyant reign of the King of Mambo at Books & Books
Long before Miami Sound Machine and decades before reggaeton, Dámaso Pérez Prado was packing dance floors with blaring brass, pounding percussion and the signature grunts that helped make mambo a…
The Burrow pairs ‘La La Land’ with post-film conversation Sept. 9
A screening of La La Land at The Burrow on Wednesday will not end when the credits roll. The Miracle Mile cultural salon is bringing Damien Chazelle’s 2016 musical to…
Boots & Blooms brings country music, line dancing back to Fairchild Sept. 12
Country music and line dancing return to Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden on Saturday, Sept. 12 as Boots & Blooms comes back for its third edition in less than a year….
Coral Gables Gallery Night spans a debut show, Cuban masters and live music Sept. 4
A Books & Books employee will mount his first gallery exhibition, a Coral Gables gallery will mark the centennial of Cuban painter Gina Pellón, and photography from 17 countries will…
Booker Prize winner Marlon James brings ‘The Disappearers’ to Coral Gables Congregational Church
Booker Prize winner Marlon James comes to Coral Gables on Saturday with a novel already drawing some of the strongest notices of his career — and one rooted in the…
Coral Gables to screen ‘An American in Paris’ free for residents Sept. 5
Coral Gables residents can spend Saturday morning in postwar Paris — at no charge. The city’s Adult Activity Center will present the 1951 musical An American in Paris at the…
Frost School marks 100 years of live music with star-filled season
A century after the University of Miami’s music school opened its doors and presented its first concert, the Frost School of Music is marking the anniversary the way it knows…
