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  Rebel in Venus Wants to Eliminate Rape Culture and Propel the #MeToo Movement UPDATED

  November 7 at 11:57 a.m.

  Choreographer and dancer Marissa Alma Nick says her provocative new show, Rebel in Venus, is meant to inspire a dialogue with audiences on rape culture and coping with sexual trauma.

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  Red Bull's Dance Your Style Competition Brings Miami's Underground Dance Scene to Life

  July 25 at 10:32 a.m.

  Dancer Emily Flores, also known as Foxxy, says Red Bull's Dance Your Style competition shines a long-awaited spotlight on the nation's underground dance scenes.

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  Three Women Choreographers Find Inspiration in Miami at MDC Live Arts

  May 7 at 9 a.m.

  The work of three Miami choreographers, each with radically distinct visions of movement and dance, will be presented this Thursday and Friday, May 9-10, at Miami Dade College’s Live Arts Lab. Each choreographer, all of them women, explores the relationship between performers and audiences. Or, as choreographer Rosie Herrera puts...

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  Marc Bamuthi Joseph's /peh-LO-tah/ Grapples With the Tragedy and Triumph of Black Life

  February 28 at 8 a.m.

  Though the themes in "/peh-LO-tah/" touch upon the issues America is reckoning with at a heightened state at the moment, Joseph wrote the play during the waning period of the Obama era, and it premiered just ten days after Trump was elected.

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  Miami Artists Will Throw a Benefit for Musician and Activist Ajhanou Uneek

  February 8 at 9 a.m.

  Jayme Gershen is thinking of the perfect anecdote to describe her friend. After a long pause, she’s got it. “She’s forces me to sing this song with her in Creole, that’s like, one line,” Gershen says about Ajhanou Uneek, a Haitian-American drummer-performer known throughout the Miami music scene for her...

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  In Dov, a Young Basketball Player Bares His Soul Onstage

  February 5 at 9:53 a.m.

  Izzi LieberPerson talks to the beat of his own basketball. Through hours of rehearsal, the 13-year-old rarely stops dribbling, the punch of ball against floor reverberating throughout the intimate studio next to Miami Theater Center. Even when he's not performing — when he's talking, or laughing, or just passing the time...