From street flooding after summer rainstorms to king tide deluges in Miami Beach, the effects of sea-level rise are already being felt in Miami-Dade. Mangroves could stem them.
Dorian Electra kicked off their first headlining tour at Gramps Sunday night.
When German DJs Nic Chagall and Bossi worked on their first track together, they had no idea they were forming what would become a 20-year partnership.
Artist Monique Lassooij once tried to sneak into Miami Marine Stadium to paint its seats. Years later, she got her chance.
Collabo shows have never been your typical art shows.
Have you ever wished that Christmas came more than once a year? If you’re feeling impatient for the most wonderful time of the year to arrive, Miami has got you covered this month. The city is full of Christmas in July events, complete with drink specials, snowball fights, movie trivia,…
Premios Juventud, Univision’s youth awards show, will glam up the red carpet at Miami’s Watsco Center July 18. Hosted by the boy band CNCO, Argentine artist Lali, and Mexican-American model and TV presenter Alejandra Espinoza, the 16th-annual awards show features 124 nominees in 24 categories that span music, fashion, dance, social media, and other categories.
It’s that time of year again. Miami Swim Week, the annual international swimwear trade show, lands in the city July 10 for seven days of designers, runway shows, parties, and pop-up shopping opportunities. Amid all the glamour and excitement, though, it can be tough to figure out which parties and events you can actually attend…
When Absolute Queen formed, its bandmates made an unusual choice, to re-create the backing vocals from Queen’s studio albums. Because the last time Queen toured in the States was 1982, most of Absolute Queen’s audiences never saw the original band perform live, so the album versions of the songs are what they know.
Jhoan “Sebastian” Grey still remembers the design advice he got from one of his favorite teachers at Miami’s Istituto Marangoni. “She told me, ‘Why do you always do these shapes, these flowy skirts and flowy arms?’ She was always pushing me to learn new things and get out of my…
Less than a year ago, singer-songwriter Tebby Burrows, known simply as Tebby, had just released her debut single, “Feel Alright.” Born in Miami and raised in the Bahamas, she had recently been introduced by a friend to Grammy-winning producers Cool & Dre (who wound up producing her first single) and…
There’s a new store on the block in the heart of Miami’s Design District, and it’s ready to handle all of your handbag needs. Rebag, the popular online store that buys and resells customers’ handbags, is opening the doors to its seventh brick-and-mortar today.
About halfway through her set at American Airlines Arena Sunday night, Florence Welch, frontwoman of the beloved band Florence + the Machine, made a simple request of the audience.
You probably played the board game Clue as a kid. Or you devoured mystery novels in bed at night. Maybe now you can’t get enough of TV shows like Sherlock and True Detective. But have you ever wondered what you’d actually be like at crime-solving? That’s where CluedUpp, a virtual…
K1 Speed in Medley, Miami, might be tricky to find at first, especially when you’re walking across the expanse of a giant, mostly-empty parking lot on a lazy Sunday afternoon. You may wonder for a second if you’re in the right place. But then you’ll round a corner and see…
When Mix Live returns to American Airlines Arena June 8, Miami will host top talent such as Ozuna, Anuel AA, and Zion & Lennox. But be sure to keep an eye on Karol G. Already a prominent female voice in the male-dominated reggaeton scene, she’s one of several women pushing the boundaries of urbano music…
Imagine walking through a forest of illuminated jellyfish and fluorescent coral, letting glowing alligators and flamingos light the night sky, and passing through scenes decorated with the vibrant colors of the Wynwood art district—all made from handcrafted Chinese lanterns. That’s what’s in the works at Miami’s Jungle Island, which will…
Contemporary Chinese artist Zhao Gang will celebrate a career milestone this week. His first solo museum exhibition in the United States, “Zhao Gang: History Painting,” is set to open this Friday, May 24 — and it’s happening right here in the Magic City.
It’s conventional wisdom that Miami turns off the lights and hibernates for the low season. But if you’re a Magic City music fan, you’ve got plenty of reasons to stay up all summer long. Whether you want to dance the night away to current pop hits or hold up your…
It’s only been a year since Oolite Arts launched the Ellies, a grant program funding work by local artists, but already the results are impressive. “The first year results of the Ellies have surpassed our expectations,” says Dennis Scholl, Oolite’s president and CEO. “We knew how much our visual arts…
For any 4/20 enthusiast, Kaya Fest is a must-do. Created in 2017 by Stephen Marley, the Grammy-winning reggae musician and son of Bob Marley, the event offers a combination of cannabis education and topnotch music performances. This year’s lineup includes Sean Paul, Busta Rhymes, and a special guest performance by Pitbull…
It’s Friday afternoon, and I’m standing on a sidewalk in Wynwood waiting to enter another world. When the doors open, girls in polka dots and rainbow stripes, armed with cameras and adorned with unicorn horns, enter to the pumping music of Ariana Grande and Cardi B. The first thing we…
