Events: January 25, 2026
Miami Jewish Film Festival
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 various times - English
An expansive, citywide celebration of global Jewish storytelling returns with an ambitious slate of films, premieres and in-person conversations across Miami and Miami Beach.
Running January 14-29, the Miami Jewish Film Festival marks its 29th edition with its most comprehensive program to date, presenting 139 films from 20 countries through a hybrid format of live screenings and virtual access. Screenings take place at multiple venues throughout Greater Miami, paired with filmmaker Q&As, panels and special events that foreground cinema as a catalyst for cultural dialogue.
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The program spans narrative features, documentaries, shorts and interdisciplinary presentations, with highlights including world, international, North American and U.S. premieres. Opening night unfolds at the Miami Beach Bandshell with a French box-office hit celebrating maternal resilience, while the festival closes with an International Emmy Award–winning Israeli drama tracing a multigenerational journey shaped by Holocaust memory. Additional headline selections spotlight Miami-rooted stories, acclaimed international auteurs and films featuring notable actors, musicians and cultural figures.
Beyond traditional screenings, the festival integrates live performances, curated conversations and themed showcases such as a dedicated focus on contemporary French cinema and a Next Wave competition highlighting emerging voices. Community-centered programming includes free educational screenings in partnership with the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, reinforcing the festival’s long-standing commitment to access, history and dialogue.
Recognized as the world’s largest Jewish and Israeli film festival, the event draws tens of thousands of attendees annually and continues to position Miami as a global hub for film, culture and exchange.
Song Sung Blue
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM - English
Inspired by a legend. Bound by a dream.
Experience the greatest Musicals on the BIG SCREEN one last time. All Seats $9.
Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.
Location
Savor Cinema
503 SE 6th St,
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
33301
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Saariaho, Riley & Bach
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM - English
Claire Chase, "a rare combination of grace and guts" (The Wall Street Journal), joins Fellows to perform works born from Density 2036, her groundbreaking commissioning project that reimagines flute literature over a quarter-century.
Location
New World Center
500 17th Street,
Miami Beach,
FL
33139
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Die Fledermaus
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM - English
Get ready for a night of glamour, laughter, and irresistible melodies as we bring Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus to life South Florida style!
Inspired by the vibrancy and energy of our city, this production is more than just an opera; it’s a celebration. We’re transforming the grandeur of the Viennese courts into a dazzling spectacle, packed with surprises, special guest appearances, and a party you won’t want to miss.
Step into a world of high society, masked revelry, and mischievous intrigue, where mistaken identities and playful deception set the stage for a whirlwind of comedy and sumptuous Viennese waltzes. At the heart of it all is Dr. Falke’s grand scheme for revenge on his friend Eisenstein an elaborate prank that unfolds at an extravagant masquerade ball, where champagne flows freely, secrets spill, and the unexpected is always around the corner.
With its soaring arias, effervescent ensembles, and lush orchestral score, Die Fledermaus is pure joy from start to finish. Featuring a brilliant cast, opulent costumes, and an atmosphere infused with South Florida’s dynamic spirit, this production is designed to transport you to a world where the music sparkles, the laughter never stops, and the party never ends!
Location
Adrienne Arsht Center
1300 Biscayne Blvd,
Miami,
FL
33132
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Monica Bill Barnes & Company – Many Happy Returns
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM - English
A New York Times Critic's Pick, this witty and heartfelt dance-theater piece explores memory, identity, and connection. Featuring Monica Bill Barnes and Robbie Saenz de Viteri, the production fuses movement and storytelling with humor and humanity.
Lab Theater | Tickets are $45
Location
Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center
10950 SW 211 Street,
Cutler Bay,
FL
33189
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Luminosa - A Journey Through Light - Jungle Island
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM - English
Bucket Listers is excited to partner with Luminosa to offer you an exclusive event series, Luminosa - A Journey Through Light!:
Price List:
- Adult: Starting from $29.33 (incl. fees)
- Child: Starting from $17.42 (incl. fees)
- Senior (65+), Military, Student: Starting from $18.55 (incl. fees)
- Group Ticket (min. of 6): Starting at $21.63 (incl. fees)
- Family Bundle (2+2): Starting from $83.61 (incl. fees)
- All ages are welcome, children 3 and under enter free
- All tickets come with access to Jungle Island (Holiday Village)
Time slots are entry windows only. The Luminosa experience lasts longer than 30 minutes, and guests are welcome to explore at their own pace after entering.
Enjoy a night filled with:
- Live Music
- Entertainment
- Delicious Food & Drinks
- Chinese Cultural Entertainment
- & Much More!
Location
Jungle Island
1111 Parrot Jungle Trail,
Miami,
FL
33132
(Map)
