Events: February 28, 2025
Dance NOW! Miami presents Blue Pencil
Friday, Feb 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM - English

With the world premiere of "Blue Pencil" as part of Dance NOW! Miami's upcoming Program II, one of Florida's leading contemporary ensembles, tackles the issues of censorship and repression head-on. Created in collaboration with Portugal's Danca em Dialogos, the public will have its first chance to see this new work Friday, February 28, at 8 pm at the Miami Theater Center.
Challenging political and social moments often lead to creative artistic responses. With the world premiere of "Blue Pencil" as part of Dance NOW! Miami's upcoming Program II, one of Florida's leading contemporary ensembles, tackles the issues of censorship and repression head-on. Created in collaboration with Portugal's Danca em Dialogos, the public will have its first chance to see this new work Friday, February 28, at 8 pm at the Miami Theater Center in Miami Shores. The Program II evening will also include audience Dance NOW repertory favorites "Court Dance," a Machiavellian "political tribal dance," and "Drawing Circles," a tribute to MiMo architecture. Full info and tickets at website.
Location
Miami Theater Center
9806 NE 2nd Ave,
Miami Shores,
FL
33138
(Map)
Romantic - Schumann & Mendelssohn at Coral Gables
Friday, Feb 28, 2025 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM - Other

Enlightenment Festival V: Romantic - Schumann & Mendelssohn.
Experience expressive songs from brilliant yet underrecognized composers, such as Clara Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, as well as artists who have traditionally defined the era.
Clara and Robert. Fanny and Felix. Experience expressive songs from brilliant, yet underrecognized composers Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and from artists who have traditionally defined the era Robert Schumann, Felix Mendelssohn, and Johannes Brahms. Immerse yourself in hummable melodies and passionate lyrics as we celebrate the beauty and diversity of Romantic choral music.
Location
St. Philip's Episcopal
1121 Andalusia Ave,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
(Map)
Party on the Plaza Featuring Mojo Ike & Val Woods Band
Friday, Feb 28, 2025 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM - English

Dynamic artists Mojo Ike and Lady Val Woods will blend blues, gospel, pop, and jazz in an unforgettable performance. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. No chairs or outside food/drinks allowed. Limited seating is first-come, first-served; standing room is available. Reserve your free tickets starting February 18. Limit 2 tickets per order.
Location
The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center
10950 SW 211th St.,
Miami,
FL
33189
(Map)
Threads of Resilience: Celebrating Art, Beauty, and Cultural Legacy
Friday, Feb 28, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM - English

The Marshall L. Davis, Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center invites you to experience a multimedia curation: Threads of Resilience:Celebrating Art, Beauty, And Cultural Legacy. Exhibits include Margarette Joyner's costumes merging African textiles with 19th-century portraiture, Imani Warren's Black Beauty as an Act of Resistance honoring African-descended women's beauty rituals and the Sunlight School of Beauty Culture, and A.J. Brown's Double Exposure, blending music and vibrant visual art.
Location
Marshall L. Davis, Sr. African Heritage Cultural A
6161 N.W. 22nd Avenue,
Miami,
FL
33142
(Map)
ArtServe's Burnout and Black Artists Exhibit
Friday, Feb 28, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM - English

A groundbreaking exhibition
celebrating African American art will run from January 24 through March 28,
2025.
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A groundbreaking exhibition
celebrating African American art will run from January 24 through March 28,
2025. The exhibit features powerful and thought-provoking works by local and
national artists and explores the complex narrative of African American culture,
identity and history, providing a platform for artists to share their voices
and stories. The public is invited to a free
opening reception on January 31 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location
ArtServe, Inc.
1350 East Sunrise Boulevard,
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
33304
(Map)