Portrait of artists Olga Dueñas and Magaly Barnola-Otaola, whose work is showcased in the Coral Gables Museum exhibition Women Trailblazers, highlighting their contributions to Latin American contemporary art.
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‘Women Trailblazers’ leads September’s Gallery Night

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The spotlight at this month’s Gables Gallery Night falls on two pioneering women whose artistic legacies stretch across Latin America. On Friday, September 5, the…

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Black-and-white film still from City Lights (1931) showing Charlie Chaplin as the Little Tramp tipping his hat while handing a flower to Virginia Cherrill as the blind flower girl.
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Coral Gables Art Cinema to screen Chaplin’s ‘City Lights’

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Charlie Chaplin’s City Lights has long been regarded as the most complete expression of his genius. Nearly a century after its 1931 premiere, the film…

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Author Lawrence R. Samuel alongside the cover of his new book Making Miami: The Historic Rise of the Magic City, which explores Miami’s transformation from a small southern town into a global metropolis.
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‘Making Miami’ chronicles the Magic City’s rise

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Miami’s story has always been larger than life. From the frenzied land booms of the 1920s to the glittering skylines of today, the city’s rapid…

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A scene from Viktor Kubal’s The Bloody Lady, the Slovak animated feature presented with a live score by Claire Rousay at Coral Gables Art Cinema.”
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Animation, folklore and a haunting new score converge in ‘The Bloody Lady’ at Coral Gables Art Cinema

By Coral Gables Gazette staff A castle steeped in legend, an animator revered as Slovakia’s national treasure, and a live score from one of indie music’s most mercurial talents come…

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Psychic medium John Edward and former FBI agent Robert Hilland will discuss their new book “Chasing Evil” at a Books & Books event at Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ on Thursday, September 4.
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Psychic insight meets FBI experience in ‘Chasing Evil’ conversation

By Coral Gables Gazette staff When former FBI Special Agent Robert Hilland picked up the phone in 1998 to consult psychic medium John Edward on a serial killer case, he…

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Sanctuary of the Arts hosts Bridges of Sound, with Libiamo Antiqua Ensemble tracing the evolution from Baroque ornament to Classical clarity on Thursday, Sept. 4.
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‘Bridges of Sound’ maps the journey from Baroque ornament to Classical clarity

By Coral Gables Gazette staff What does the road from Monteverdi to Mozart sound like? Sanctuary of the Arts will offer an answer when the Libiamo Antiqua Ensemble traces the…

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A large red and white map pin hovers over a digital rendering of Earth, symbolizing global location guessing in the online game GeoGuessr.
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Library brings global gaming competition to Coral Gables

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables Branch Library will host a live GeoGuessr tournament and World Championship watch party on Friday, August 29, at 2 p.m., offering players…

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Opening Friday, August 29, Blueprints for Beauty: 100 Years of Coral Gables Streetscapes traces the evolution of the city’s public spaces through historic photographs, maps, documents, and original planning materials.
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‘Blueprints for Beauty’ charts 100 years of Coral Gables streetscapes

By Coral Gables Gazette staff A century of civic vision, Mediterranean aesthetics, and deliberate design goes on display this month as the Coral Gables Museum unveils a major new exhibition…

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Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman star in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1946 thriller Notorious, screening at 10 am on Wednesday, August 27 at the Coral Gables Branch Library.
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Silver Screen Mornings: Hitchcock’s ‘Notorious’ at Coral Gables Branch Library

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables Branch Library will bring Hollywood’s golden age back to life on Wednesday, August 27, when it screens Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious as part…

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Patricia L. Cooke invites participants to transform everyday objects into mixed-media sculpture at Open Studio, August 27 at the Coral Gables Museum.
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Open Studio at the Coral Gables Museum: Patricia Cooke closes out the Summer of THINGS

By Coral Gables Gazette staff For the past three months, the Coral Gables Museum has invited residents to turn ordinary objects into works of art. On Wednesday, August 27, the…

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