What the Hell Is Going on with South Pointe Pier?

For over a decade, Miamians have watched and wondered about what’s going to happen to the South Pointe Pier. It’s tragically similar to the local Cuban situation: just sit and wait and see when they’ll open the border and let us back in. Likewise, it has been so long that–for…

Jorge Drexler at the Fillmore Miami Beach, January 29

Fillmore Miami BeachSaturday, January 29, 2011Better than: Having your temporomandibular joint examined. Oscar-winning musician and former otolaryngologist Jorge Drexler may as well have been performing in a small, candle-lit taberna for all the warm little jokes and idiosyncratic anecdotes he tossed off during his performance at the Fillmore Miami Beach…

Jess Curtis/Gravity Brings Mixed-Ability Dance to Inkub8

“It’s like they’re all making dances for a fictional body that none of them have,” choreographer Jess Curtis remembers his colleague saying, describing a university dance program he’d just seen. A seed was planted for Curtis to begin Dances for Non/Fictional Bodies, a work of dance, theater, circus, and more,…

28. Brigid Baker

In honor of our Artopia party on February 10, Cultist proudly presents “100 Creatives,” where we feature Miami’s cultural superheroes in random order. Have suggestions for future profiles? Email cultist@miaminewtimes.com with the whos and whys.28. Brigid BakerChoreographer and dance instructor Brigid Baker breaks traditional instruction of ballet by combining quantum…

H.O.W.L. Does Hippie Chic at Shop the Webster

The idea of peace, love, and rock’n’roll is still alive — at least you can harness it around your neck. Miami designers, Tini Courtney and Jason Masik, have channeled their passion for nature into a collection of jewelry inspired by Native American designs. Their line, H.O.W.L., is full of character…