Cultured Miami Weekly, Miami, FL (2025)

01/15/2025

This Thursday from 2-8pm! PAMM celebrates the last days of their Kate Capshaw exhibit with free haircuts by Kate's muse Sergei Grant and his barbershop team.

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Follow up with dinner and drinks on the gorgeous patio at at the museum or check out the new and their "neurogastronomy" down the street.

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01/09/2025

This Saturday and Sunday! Six hopefuls play for the $100,000 top prize at the U.S. National Chopin Piano Competition, accompanied by Maestro Ramón Tabar and the Chopin Competition Symphony Orchestra.

3pm at University of Miami's Gusman Hall. Get your tickets at !

Grab dinner at and a perfect martini at for a great day out.

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01/08/2025

This weekend! Zoetic Stage opens "POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Du***ss Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive," an expletive-laden comedy about the women in charge of the man in charge of the free world. Performances through January 26th.

Get your tickets at !

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01/07/2025

Headlining the first week of 2025 is the South Beach Jazz Festival , celebrating our beautiful winter weather with open air concerts at the Bandshell, Collins Park, and an all-day lineup on Sunday on Lincoln Road.

Get full event listings, plus food and drink rec's to make planning easy, in this week's newsletter!

Pictured: Something Else! and Matthew Whitaker performing in Collins Park for the 2024 South Beach Jazz Festival.

12/19/2024

Tomorrow night! presents "Winter Solstice," an evening of new contemporary dance works by five visionary choreographers.

8pm at

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12/18/2024

This Saturday! New World Symphony presents their rollicking annual holiday concert, "Sounds of the Season," with a free outdoor WALLCAST of the performance in adjacent Soundscape Park.

7:30pm at

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12/12/2024

This weekend! Gablestage opens Both Sides Now, an intimate cabaret-style work about lifelong friends and onetime lovers, Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen.

Get your tickets at the link in bio at . Performances thru January 5th.

Grab dinner before at and a glass of wine after at for a great night out!

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12/11/2024

Get your holiday on with Miami City Ballet's annual production of The Nutcracker! Gorgeous sets, sumptuous costumes, Tchaikovsky’s glorious score, and some thrilling dancing by Miami City Ballet’s precise, energetic dancers. Starts this weekend with performances through Dec. 24th.

Grab dinner before at and drinks after at for a festive night out.

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12/10/2024

Tomorrow night! Catch bestselling author Susan Minot discussing her new novel "Don't Be A Stranger," about a woman drawn into an all-consuming love affair in mid-life, at .

7pm, Coral Gables, $28 includes entry for two and one copy

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12/03/2024

This weekend! City Theatre's "Black Santa" opens at the Arsht Center. A sharp social satire, the plot follows the chaos that ensues when a 3rd grader at an elite private school declares that "Santa is a Black man from Detroit."

You've got less than three weeks to see it, so get those tickets at

Grab dinner at .miami and drinks at for a great night out.

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11/29/2024

This Sunday! Kick off your Art Week with a special edition of the !

As per usual, you’ll have five hours (11am-4pm) to see the current exhibits at fifteen local galleries sprinkled throughout Allapattah, Little River and Little Haiti. Most of the galleries on the PAB list will be opening their biggest exhibit of the year for Art Week, so you don’t want to miss this one!

New exhibits opening Sunday include (pictured):
ELYLA at
assume vivid astro focus at
Felicia Chizuko Carlisle at
Guillermo Garcia-Cruz at

Take a break to sample the perfect chicken sandwich at .miami and wrap up with a glass of wine at . Cheers!

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11/26/2024

Catch "Tick, Tick... Boom!" at Actor's Playhouse , the “other” musical by Jonathan Larson (who also wrote Rent and tragically died of a heart defect the day it opened).

Packed with great songs like "Therapy," this autobiographical work follows Jon, a young composer trying to balance the need to create with life’s complications and heartbreak. Performances run through December 8th.

8pm, , $40

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11/25/2024

Art Week starts Sunday! Time to make your plans! Check out this week's newsletter to get my picks for the week, including all the opening receptions to have on your radar.

Pictured: Jeff Koons’ “Bowl With Eggs (Yellow)” at the White Cube booth at Miami Beach, 2022.

11/21/2024

This weekend! presents Huang Yi & KUKA, a groundbreaking work by acclaimed Taiwanese dancer, choreographer, and mechanical engineer Huang Yi. Huang conceived, built, and programmed KUKA, a robot that executes his choreography in duet with him.

A sensation at TED, Huang’s work has expanded to include more dancers and a broader exploration of the future of human-machine artistry.

*You can also hear Huang speak on upcoming innovations in art and tech at the earlier on Saturday.

8pm, MDC Koubek Center Theater, $35

Neighborhood: Little Havana

Head over to Calle Ocho to one of America's best bars, , then join the permanent party at for a great night out.

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11/20/2024

Tomorrow is Give Miami Day! The The Miami Foundation makes it easy and fun to support all your favorite local nonprofits in one go. And after Governor DeSantis' arts funding cuts, our local arts organizations are counting on us more than ever this year!

Last year, Give Miami Day raised an unbelievable $34 million dollars for our city. You can join in and follow the action in real time at givemiamiday.org! Let's do this!

11/19/2024

We’ve been waiting and it’s finally here! The takes over the streets of downtown this week, presenting hundreds (that’s right, hundreds) of acclaimed authors in three languages, talking politics, pop culture, prose, poetry - and of course, selling autographed books.

The fan favorite street fair runs from Friday, November 22nd thru Sunday, November 23rd from 10am-7pm, featuring book stalls, food trucks, performances, and outposts of local favorites like and . With the addition of The Lost Chapter, a pop-up cocktail lounge with local DJ’s, it’s a proper party!

Street Fair 10am-7pm Friday thru Sunday, Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus and environs

Retire to nearby for some Roman cocktails and their amazing clam pizza.

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11/15/2024

Sexy Robots Take Miami! After some delays, The opened in Allapattah, throwing down its "museum" bonafides with a legit exhibit of sculpture and drawings by Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama, known for his gleaming, lifesize fembots.

While you're there, you "might as well" check out Superfunland, the museum's permanent "erotic carnival" and the underwater burlesque they've got going on.

Recover with some waterfront med-cuisine at or award-winning BBQ at .

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11/13/2024

Tomorrow night! Hear "Call Me By Your Name" author Andre Aciman talk shop with director James Woolley at .

7pm, Books & Books Coral Gables, $30 for 2

Grab dinner before at and drinks after at for an illuminating night out.

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