Events: January 10, 2026

Spanish Harlem Orchestra with special guest Etienne Charles

Saturday, Jan 10, 2026 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM - English

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Celebrate Latin jazz with the Spanish Harlem Orchestra and Etienne Charles in a high-energy performance blending salsa dura, Caribbean rhythm, and pure musical joy.

Get ready to dance under the stars as the three-time Grammy Award-winning Spanish Harlem Orchestra lights up the Miami Beach Bandshell for the 10th Annual South Beach Jazz Festival, joined by acclaimed trumpeter and Caribbean jazz master Etienne Charles.

Celebrating 25 years of excellence, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra (SHO) delivers the gold standard of New York-style salsa dura high-energy, hard-hitting, and irresistibly danceable. Led by pianist and bandleader Oscar Hernández, this powerhouse ensemble of thirteen world-class musicians brings an electrifying mix of rhythm, precision, and passion that keeps audiences on their feet from the first note to the last.

Adding his signature warmth and vibrant sound, Etienne Charles infuses the night with the spirit of the Caribbean, blending jazz tradition with Afro-diasporic roots. Together, they create a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration that celebrates Latin jazz, cultural heritage, and pure musical joy.

An unforgettable evening of rhythm, soul, and swing awaits this is salsa at its finest.

Tickets start at $42.50.

Rhapsody in Blue

Saturday, Jan 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM - English

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George Gershwin's masterpiece as you've never heard it before. Marcus Roberts, preeminent jazz pianist, transforms Rhapsody in Blue through skillful improvisation. Andrew Grams and New World Symphony bring you Duke Ellington's jazz works for orchestra including a reimagined, swinging Nutcracker Suite.

Suns and Shadows – Visual Arts Exhibition

Saturday, Jan 10, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM - English

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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.