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Calle Ocho News
Published September 01Tower Theater Miami Prepares for December Reopening Under Miami Dade College
Tower Theater Miami is preparing for a December 10 reopening under Miami Dade College as facility improvements move forward ahead of the landmark's 100th anniversary.
Calle Ocho News
Published August 31Miss Universe Cuba 2026 Mia Dio Turns a Second Chance into a National Mission
Miss Universe Cuba 2026 Mía Dio discusses second chances, the power of communication, her Bay of Pigs family legacy and the responsibility of representing Cuba at Miss Universe in Puerto Rico.
Hy-Lo News
Published August 28Nearly 200 Films Take the Screen as the Urban Film Festival Brings Independent Cinema to Miami This Labor Day Weekend
The free three-day festival connects filmmakers, audiences, and entertainment industry professionals through screenings, Master Discussions, distribution opportunities, and career-building connections. Continue Reading
Calle Ocho News
Published August 14Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara at Freedom Tower: What Miami Audiences Should Know
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara at Freedom Tower brings prison-made art, live performance and a public conversation about creativity, censorship and freedom to Miami on Aug. 14.
Biscayne Times
Published August 04Moving History
Tucked away in the shadow of a 22-story high-rise is a relic of Miami’s past: a 121-year-old wooden house that has served as the headquarters of the Dade Heritage Trust since the late 1970s.
Biscayne Times
Published August 04Shoe Show
Could anyone go without shoes for even a day? Footwear is one of those important things most of us take for granted, an everyday object that we nevertheless can’t live without. Now a new exhibition open at The Wolfsonian–FIU uses the museum’s
Biscayne Times
Published August 04A New Creative Home
Fountainhead Arts is leaving the Morningside house that has defined its artist residency for 18 years. The move will, for the first time, separate studios from artists’ living quarters and give the organization twice the space of its previous
Coral Gables Magazine
Published July 28In the Belly of the Beast
The Shark Is Broken turns the troubled production of Jaws into an amusing summer comedy at Actors’ Playhouse, with first-rate performances and a standout turn by Iain Batchelor as Robert Shaw.
Coral Gables Magazine
Published July 24What’s New In Home Design in Coral Gables
Explore what’s new in home design in Coral Gables, from Kettal’s 60th-anniversary furniture collection and coastal décor to the latest design news and Carolina Freyre’s work on a waterside residence.
Coral Gables Magazine
Published July 23The Shark Is Broken Review at Actors’ Playhouse
Actors’ Playhouse brings the troubled production of Jaws aboard the stage in The Shark Is Broken. Strong performances, sharp dialogue and convincing technical design keep the behind-the-scenes comedy engaging despite some repetitive conflicts.
Coral Gables Magazine
Published July 22At the Museum
El Pasado Mío and Afrocubanismo, on view at the Lowe Art Museum through September 12, examine the contributions of Afro-Cuban artists from the early 19th century to the present through works from local and institutional collections.
Biscayne Times
Published July 06Basquiat Bursts on to Biscayne
A new exhibition at Pérez Art Museum Miami didn't begin with the idea of a collector lending paintings to a museum. It began with a realization.