Arsht Center Kicks Off Miami’s Arts Season
The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, in partnership with the local arts community, celebrated its box office opening and the start of the South Florida arts season with ArtsLaunch2015, a day full of fun activities for the community, presented by American Airlines. The day featured ArtsTalk2025, a community cultural conversation; samplings of menu items from the Center’s on-site restaurants; a Mini Comic Book Convention; performances by the Center’s resident companies – Florida Grand Opera, Miami City Ballet, New World Symphony and The Cleveland Orchestra; walking tours of the Ziff Ballet Opera House and the Knight Concert Hall; fun and artsy activities for the whole family; screening of three Miami-Made Movies; and much more. To see what’s in store this season at the Arsht Center, visit www.arshtcenter.org or call the box office at 305-949-6722.
John Richard, Sam Hyken, Mikhaile Solomon, Joy Lampkin Foster, Christine Dolen, Victoria Fear, Teo Castellanos and Victoria Rodgers
Cosplay Costume Contest participant Annie Jones
Tateo Nakajima, a member of the team that designed the John S and James L Knight Concert Hall led an acoustic experience tour
Cosplay Costume Contest participants Bri Westmore and Alyson Castro
ArtsLaunch2015 patrons at the Miami City Ballet workshop
Jeffrey Zehngut, Stanley Konopka and Charles Bernard performing
The winners of the Cosplay Costume Contest
Florida Grand Opera's Graham Fandrei with contestant Isabella Pena during a workshop
New World Symphony's Sam Hyken & Craig Hall conduct a workshop
