Events: October 30, 2025
Wisdom of Happiness
Thursday, Oct 30, 2025 at 7:30 PM - English

A Heart-To-Heart with The Dalai Lama
A deeply intimate and highly cinematic documentary featuring the Dalai Lama, who, at nearly ninety year of age, offers practical advice for navigating the 21st century's challenges.
Wisdom of Happiness is a deeply intimate and highly cinematic documentary featuring the Dalai Lama, who, at nearly 90 years old, offers practical advice for navigating the 21st century's challenges. The film captures the Dalai Lama speaking directly to viewers, creating a sense of a private audience, and shares his timeless wisdom on achieving inner peace and happiness for everyone.
Wisdom of Happiness is medicine for the moment - a survival guide for navigating our traumatic world that feels more fractured and uncertain than ever. This powerful message of hope is delivered as a personal audience with one of the greatest living thinkers, Nobel Peace Prize winner, Tenzin Gyatso, known to billions around the world as the Dalai Lama. Speaking directly to all of us as a single global community, he shares practical wisdom for finding peace, compassion, and hope in the midst of chaos. With disarming clarity and deep humanity, he invites us to imagine - and help create - a world where compassion is activated as our strongest force for change, and happiness is within reach for everyone.
Location
Savor Cinema
503 SE 6th St,
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
33301
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Harry Clarke, By David Cale, Directed by Julianne Boyd
Thursday, Oct 30, 2025 at 7:30 PM - English

A Regional Premiere.
Mark H. Dold (Appropriate, The Lehman Trilogy) delivers a mesmerizing, shape-shifting performance in this wickedly funny, sexually charged thriller by Obie Award winner David Cale. Shy Midwesterner Philip Brugglestein reinvents himself as the seductive, cocky Londoner Harry Clarke, moving to New York and charming his way into a wealthy family’s life. But as his web of lies deepens, his reckless behavior threatens to unravel more than just his persona.
Location
GableStage at the Biltmore
1200 Anastasia Avenue,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
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The Spitfire Grill
Thursday, Oct 30, 2025 from 8:00 PM to 10:15 PM - English

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, The Spitfire Grill makes its Miami premiere at Actors' Playhouse, launching the 2025-2026 Season of Truth & Illusion. Based on the beloved 1996 film, this poignant musical follows Percy Talbot, a young parolee who finds a fresh start in the small town of Gilead, Wisconsin. When Hannah, the owner of the struggling Spitfire Grill, launches a "write a letter, win the grill" contest, the town's secrets and dreams are stirred, transforming both Percy and the community. With its folk-inspired score and themes of redemption, second chances, and human connection, The Spitfire Grill is a moving story of hope and renewal.
Location
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
280 Miracle Mile,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
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ArtServe Member's Show: Florida Opulence
Thursday, Oct 30, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM - English

The ArtServe Member's Show: Florida Opulence will explore the aesthetics of Florida through the lens of the Gilded Age of America from October 10 through January 2, 2026.
This unique member's exhibition delves into the beauty, wealth and historical significance of Florida's past, bringing together a collection of stunning works that capture the essence of the state's opulent history.
ArtServe will feature two solo exhibitions awarded through the Broward County Cultural Division: "Please Touch" by artist Cary Daly and "Marking the Moments" by artist LuRu.The public is invited to a free opening reception on October 17 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. that will feature live music by the jazz band Totem Cave.
Location
ArtServe, Inc.
1350 East Sunrise Boulevard,
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
33304
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Alma de Guerrero or Soul of a Warrior
Thursday, Oct 30, 2025 various times - English

"Alma de Guerrero" or "Soul of a Warrior" is a solo exhibition presenting sculptures, drawings and paintings by established artist Mario Almaguer at Pedrido Arte Gallery in Coral Gables. This event will be displayed at our gallery until Friday November 7th, 2025. We invite you to enjoy the unique handcrafted steel sculptures as well as the masterful draftsmanship of Mario Almaguer in the center of our city beautiful, Coral Gables.
Mario Almaguer (Cuba, 1955) moved to Miami, Florida in 1994 where he made his new home and established his already started artistic career, known for his grand and powerful black steel sculptures. Along with his talent for folding and forming steel to his whim, Mario tirelessly sketches in ink his divine imagination and obsession with shapes and figure, bringing to existence masterful sketches as well as paintings of his organic and internal architecture. Do not miss the opportunity to enjoy a master of the arts of our day and age, while recognizing a talent that may have been overlooked.
Location
Pedrido Arte Gallery
290 Miracle Mile,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
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