Events: January 16, 2026
Merrily We Roll Along
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM - English
It's our time, breathe it in: worlds to change and worlds to win.
Experience the greatest Musicals on the BIG SCREEN one last time. All Seats $9.
Franklin Shepard is a talented Broadway composer who abandons his theater career and all his friends in New York in order to produce films in Los Angeles. The story begins at the height of his Hollywood fame and moves backwards in time, showing snapshots of the most important moments in Frank's life that shaped the man he is today.
Location
Savor Cinema
503 SE 6th St,
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
33301
(Map)
Wicked: For Good
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 at 5:30 PM - English
You Will Be Changed.
Experience the greatest Musicals on the BIG SCREEN one last time. All Seats $9.
As an angry mob rises against the Wicked Witch, Glinda and Elphaba will need to come together one final time. With their singular friendship now the fulcrum of their futures, they will need to truly see each other, with honesty and empathy, if they are to change themselves, and all of Oz, for good.
Location
Savor Cinema
503 SE 6th St,
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
33301
(Map)
Miami Jewish Film Festival
Friday, Jan 16, 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.
Gospel
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM - English
Renowned guest conductor Jason Max Ferdinand joins Seraphic Fire in an electrifying program that celebrates the legacy of Thomas A. Dorsey, widely recognized as "The Father of Gospel."
"Precious Lord, take my hand; lead me on, help me stand." Thomas Dorsey, the father of American Gospel, revolutionized music by setting these remarkable words to a haunting tune you know today. From Amazing Grace to up-tempo classics, the internationally celebrated conductor Jason Max Ferdinand leads the singers of Seraphic Fire in this joyous and electrifying program.
Location
Church of The Little Flower
2711 Indian Mound Trail,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
(Map)
Suns and Shadows – Visual Arts Exhibition
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM - English
The Davis African Heritage Cultural Arts Center presents Suns & Shadows, a multidisciplinary exhibition curated by ROSCOE B. THICKE III. On view in the Center's Amadlozi Gallery November 14, 2025, through February 28, 2026, Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Exploring the contrasts that define Miami its brilliance and its burdens..... Suns & Shadows honors the balance between light and shelter, past and future, the seen and the felt. It's a collective act of remembering and a testament to moving forward what we have been given. Featured artists Mark Delmont, Reginald O'Neal, Lance Minto Strouse, T. Eliott Mansa, and Mark Fleuridor examine legacy and transformation through sculpture, painting, installation, and textile, illuminating how identity is shaped by both memory and imagination.
ABOUT THE CURATOR: ROSCOE B. THICKE III is a Liberty City native and award-winning lens-based artist and curator. His work explores memory, place, and community through photography and installation. His exhibitions have been featured at The Bass Museum, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), and Oolite Arts, among others.
Opening Reception Thursday, November 14, 2025.
Location
Davis African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
6161 Northwest 22nd Ave,
Miami,
FL
33142
(Map)
Luminosa - A Journey Through Light - Jungle Island
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 from 5:00 PM to 10:30 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)
