New World Symphony Swings into Jazz with Marcus Roberts Trio at Arsht

by Artburst Miami in Art & Galleries, Artburst Miami, Features

The Marcus Roberts Trio, with virtuoso jazz pianist Marcus Roberts, drummer Jason Marsalis and bassist Rodney Jordan, will showcase their improvisational chops when they join…

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Kind of Blue: Tribute to Miles Davis Kicks Off Arsht Center’s Jazz Roots Season

by Artburst Miami in Artburst Miami, Features

The University of Miami Frost School of Music’s Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra joins a stellar cadre of solo musicians for “Kind of Blue,” celebrating the…

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A Poem Will Find You During O, Miami’s 14th Annual Poetry Festival

by Artburst Miami in Artburst Miami, Features

O, Miami wants to get poetry in front of everyone in Miami — even if that means taking over the famous Colony Theater marquee in…

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FL Gov’s Proposal of Funds Glimmer of Hope at 2025 Miami-Dade State of the Arts

by Artburst Miami in Art & Galleries, Artburst Miami, Features

At the 2025 State of the Arts in Miami-Dade County Address, from left, Cathy Burgos, Chief Community Services Officer, Office of the Mayor, Marialaura Leslie,…

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Gather “Round’s ‘Live Music and Meditation Spectacle’ A Communal Happening

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Keyboardist Julian Bermudez and bassist Sami Head at a 2024 show. (Photo by Eva Gareeva/courtesy of Gather ‘Round)   There was a time before streaming…

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A Reflection on Julian Kreeger (March 1, 1940 – November 22, 2024)

by Artburst Miami in Artburst Miami, Features

Howard Herring at the New World Symphony's 30th Anniversary Gala In my earliest days in Miami, Julian Kreeger took me out for Sunday brunch.  I…

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Haydn and Lorca Converge in Opera Atelier’s ‘THE NIGHT AND THE MOON’

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The Spanish dancer and choreographer Leyson Ponce emphasizes the pivotal role of the mezzo soprano Patricia Arcadí in this production. “Her body is fundamental—it serves…

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New World Symphony’s Artistic Director Settles In With Bold Opera Double Bill

by Artburst Miami in Artburst Miami, Arts & Culture, Features

Now in his second season as New World Symphony artistic director, Stéphane Denève will present an opera double bill with the symphony fellows, guest performers…

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Moisés Kaufman’s ‘Juan Planchard’ Is A Wild Ride Through Venezuela’s Past At Miami New Drama

by Artburst Miami in Artburst Miami, Features

Mariaca Semprún is Scarlet’s gossiping bad-girl friend Francesca, one of several roles she plays in the Miami New Drama world premiere of Moisés Kaufman’s “Las…

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Free Gospel Sundays Spread the Word with ‘Singing in the Streets’

by Artburst Miami in Artburst Miami, Features

The Arsht Center’s Free Gospel Sundays kicks off with “Singing in the Streets” on Saturday, Oct. 28 and a Free Gospels Sundays show inside the…

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Review: Gablestage’s ‘How I Learned’ May Feature Only One Actor, But Collaboration Shows

by Artburst Miami in Artburst Miami, Arts & Culture, Features

Melvin Huffnagle as August Wilson stands amid the buildings of Pittsburgh’s Hill District, with set design by Frank J Oliva in “How I Learned What…

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The Opera Atelier’s ‘Spain, My Love ~ Cuba, My Love’ Evokes A Sense Of The Past

by Artburst Miami in Artburst Miami, Arts & Culture, Features

Singers Silvia Luduena and Carlos Silva perform the duet Torero quiero ser from El Gato Montes during Spain My Love 2021 a The Opera Atelier…

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