Demi does it. Firecrotch was a follower. Even the Material Girl meditates. And now you can too, because celebrities are really just like us! Remember Kabbalah, that oh-so-trendy religion that swept the nation with chic little red bracelets and guarantees of emotional satisfaction for famous people and wannabes? Now the…
The Museum of Contemporary Art closes out the year with a night of jazz by moonlight. Tonight’s Jazz at MoCA artist is Brian Murphy, a master of the art of instinctive perfection, a style called spontaneous composition. About his love of this seat-of-the-pants style of jazz, Murphy says, “I like…
Year after year, you get your holiday giggles from your cousin Chip, who always returns from his “breath of fresh air” smelling like a different kind of pine tree, and from Auntie Josephine, who is never without her glass of special eggnog. But this year, get your Christmas chuckles from…
Let’s face it: Foodwise, Thanksgiving, not Christmas, is the holiday that’s about hours of stirring pots and basting turkeys in a hot kitchen. After all, you’ve spent the past few weeks with your elbow in some other holiday shoppers’ rib cage, or with your foot on someone’s neck while you…
Who’s the Boss? There’s only one. And if you answered Tony or Angela, run to Books & Books tonight at 8:00 to get schooled by Bruce Springsteen biographer and best-selling rock writer Dave Marsh. Acquaint yourself with one of America’s most legendary singer/songwriter/storytellers through a photographic timeline titled Bruce Springsteen…
Miami’s official celebration of Hanukkah (which began this past Friday night) will take the Festival of Lights to a truly sensory level, featuring a twelve-foot-long, six-foot-high menorah with candles illuminated by showers of Fourth of July-style sparks. Mayor Manny Diaz will be the first of many dignitaries to light a…
Okay, so maybe you’ve stopped dreaming of a white Christmas, but some things about the holidays never change. And on that list — right after department store sales and eggnog — is the immortal ballet, George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker. The timeless story of a little girl who finds much more…
It is the distinct feeling you get when watching bodies in motion, leaping across, writhing upon, and treading softly on the stage. You long for their flexibility and envy their strength. Prepare to feel those pangs at the launch of Momentum Dance Company’s 25th-anniversary season, featuring the Florida premiere of…
You have been eating turkey for two days straight — turkey sandwiches, turkey fajitas, turkey pitas. It is time to back away from the bird, slide on your LiveStrong wristband, and strap on your helmet. Castellow Hammock Nature Center is hosting a relaxing bike tour through the Navy Wells Pineland…
A love and appreciation for the arts is one of the requirements for a civilized society, and ever since this past October, the City of Miami Beach has done its part to finally try to earn this label by launching “Arts in the Parks,” free monthly cultural events in city…
Continuing the tradition of bringing the world’s performers to its stages, the Carnival Center presents Yin Mei in Nomad: The River. A dancer and choreographer borne of China’s cultural revolution, Yin Mei combines traditional Asian performance and Western contemporary dance theater to visually re-create societal themes. She has won many…
