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Nat King Cole

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    Overtown Gospel Brunch: A Day of Soulful Music and Food

    Hundreds of people hungry for good food and music filled the pews of the Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church on Saturday afternoon for the second annual Gospel Brunch, organized by Overtown Music Project.As Bishop Margaret Reynolds (who, by the way, is a former backup singer for KC and the Sunshine Band) w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 20, 2011

    Last Tango in Cuba

    Hundreds of people hungry for good food and music filled the pews of the Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church on Saturday afternoon for the second annual Gospel Brunch, organized by Overtown Music Project.As Bishop Margaret Reynolds (who, by the way, is a former backup singer for KC and the Sunshine Band) w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2011

    Overtown Music Project's Eight Sounds of Overtown

    Overtown once rocked with the sounds and soul of musicians such as Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie. A hotbed of music and culture, Overtown's heyday has passed, but not entirely. This neighborhood just northwest of downtown Miami is being revitalized, with help from Amy Rosenberg ... More >>

  • News

    March 11, 2010

    Before South Beach got boring

    Overtown once rocked with the sounds and soul of musicians such as Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie. A hotbed of music and culture, Overtown's heyday has passed, but not entirely. This neighborhood just northwest of downtown Miami is being revitalized, with help from Amy Rosenberg ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 24, 2009

    Put Them on the Naughty List

    Overtown once rocked with the sounds and soul of musicians such as Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie. A hotbed of music and culture, Overtown's heyday has passed, but not entirely. This neighborhood just northwest of downtown Miami is being revitalized, with help from Amy Rosenberg ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 10, 2009

    The Re-Rebirth of Soul

    Overtown once rocked with the sounds and soul of musicians such as Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie. A hotbed of music and culture, Overtown's heyday has passed, but not entirely. This neighborhood just northwest of downtown Miami is being revitalized, with help from Amy Rosenberg ... More >>

  • Music

    June 25, 2009

    Cat Shell: One Cool Cat

    Fresh-faced Boca chanteuse expands her reach.

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    Get Jazzed in the Gardens

    Fresh-faced Boca chanteuse expands her reach.

  • Music

    March 19, 2009

    George Benson

    Fresh-faced Boca chanteuse expands her reach.

  • Calendar

    December 27, 2007

    The Hot New Thing

    La B del M dominates the Gables nightlife landscape.

  • Music

    December 20, 2007

    Strictly Roots

    Conjunto Progreso brings back the heyday of classic Cuban son.

  • Music

    October 4, 2007

    Freddy Cole Quartet

    Conjunto Progreso brings back the heyday of classic Cuban son.

  • Culture

    August 2, 2007

    Sweet Belle of Success

    The intoxicating Celia Cruz sends us swooning at the Bass

  • Music

    May 18, 2006

    Pussycat Drawl

    Eartha Kitt's unique vocal style and regal presence keep her fans loyal

  • News

    January 19, 2006

    Hypertactile

    The Bitch detects tragedy, deflects an army of skanks, and parses FPL-speak

  • Calendar

    December 8, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Selected events for the week of December 8, 2005

  • Calendar

    July 29, 2004

    Dedicated to Him

    Selected events for the week of December 8, 2005

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    Feline Fatale

    Santa Baby! We'd sit on Eartha Kitt's lap anytime!

  • Music

    December 18, 2003

    Cellblock Salsa

    Obie Bermudez, Jerry Rivera, and Vico C bring prison consciousness back to Puerto Rican pop

  • Music

    December 18, 2003

    No Ordinary Men

    Hot duo Sin Bandera brings Spanish R&B to the masses

  • Music

    December 11, 2003

    Painted from Memory

    Ron Isley revisits the Burt Bacharach catalog with Here I Am

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2003

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    Ron Isley revisits the Burt Bacharach catalog with Here I Am

  • Calendar

    April 17, 2003

    Steppin' Out

    Ron Isley revisits the Burt Bacharach catalog with Here I Am

  • Music

    April 17, 2003

    Winding and Long

    If Babylon isn't ready to embrace Buju Banton yet, give it time

  • Music

    January 3, 2002

    Blue Note Casablanca

    It's still the same old story, a fight for jazz and glory

  • Music

    August 30, 2001

    So Dream Dream

    Charlie Haden and Gonzalo Rubalcaba make lush with their sound

  • Music

    June 14, 2001

    Black Is, Black Ain't

    Charlie Haden and Gonzalo Rubalcaba make lush with their sound

  • Music

    May 24, 2001

    Cabaret Science

    A dark look at the dues and don'ts of the piano bar

  • Film

    February 22, 2001

    In the Mood for Mood

    In the Mood for Love

  • Music

    December 14, 2000

    Keeping Bossa Nova

    Heather Davis and Rose Max tend to Brazilian jazz

  • Music

    July 6, 2000

    Bohemian Rhapsody

    Has Café Nostalgia lost that lovin' filin'?

  • City Life

    May 11, 2000

    Best Restoration

    Lyric Theater

  • Culture

    April 6, 2000

    Staged for TV

    A Passionate Woman

  • Music

    March 23, 2000

    In Clubland

    Freddy Cole and more

  • Music

    March 2, 2000

    Oh No, He Can't!

    Old Fontainebleu fave Sammy Davis, Jr.

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    Improvise or Shut Up

    Jazz titan Sam Rivers keeps on blowing

  • Music

    October 21, 1999
  • Music

    July 22, 1999

    Rastaman Jazz

    Monty Alexander

  • Music

    December 17, 1998

    Cuba's Past Is Present

    Monty Alexander

  • Music

    October 15, 1998

    Rotations

    Monty Alexander

  • Music

    September 24, 1998

    Balancing Act

    Monty Alexander

  • Calendar

    August 6, 1998

    Night & Day

    August 6 - 12, 1998

  • Music

    April 23, 1998

    Rotations

    August 6 - 12, 1998

  • Music

    July 31, 1997

    Rotations

    August 6 - 12, 1998

  • Music

    July 17, 1997

    Rotations

    August 6 - 12, 1998

  • News

    December 26, 1996

    When Cuba Sang

    Chico O'Farrill. Bebo Valds. Prez Prado. Cachao. A vibrant musical era was swallowed by the revolution, but not before the Panart record company put it on a platter.

  • Music

    May 4, 1995

    Straight Jacquet

    The Texas Tenor train keeps a-rollin', next stop Illinois

  • Culture

    December 22, 1994

    Exiles on Main Street

    The Texas Tenor train keeps a-rollin', next stop Illinois

  • Music

    March 10, 1993

    The Island Club

    So the Mavericks are a hit in the Caymans. What's wrong with America? Could it be A radio?

  • Dining

    February 12, 1992

    Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Mex

    So the Mavericks are a hit in the Caymans. What's wrong with America? Could it be A radio?

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