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PechaKucha Night Miami Vol. 39: The Beauty of Imperfection

PechaKucha Night Miami celebrates Women's History Month with a virtual edition focused on The Beauty of Imperfection and the appreciation that most things of value have rough edges upon close inspection. The one-hour program features four remarkable women exploring how imperfection has graced their life journeys with purpose. Three 20 x 20 talks by Rashmi Airan, Caroline de Posada and Eva Ritvo will be accompanied by a musical performance by Adrianna Foster.

Random Questions with Larry Fields: Ricky J. Martinez

Audiences are saying "What is this?" "Why's this on my news feed?" and "Where am I?" Just as the title suggests the show is a fun, off-the-wall take on a talk show based around a series of rapid-fire random questions. Guests are all FTF alumni—both past and present, featuring performers, directors, designers, etc.—all the kinds of people who make FTF possible. This episode features a Miami industry favorite and award-winning director RICKY J. MARTINEZ! This show is our way of celebrating our great and talented artists both on stage and off—and it’s a gig in the pandemic! Random Questions is 1 hour long and will broadcast live on Facebook and YouTube at 8pm on Tues. March. 2nd. facebook.com/ftfshows Sponsored by: Miami Dade County Division of Cultural Affairs, Broward County Cultural Division of Affairs, Funding Arts Broward, National Endowment for the Arts

Family Day on Aragon Presented by Coral Gables Museum

Join us each Second Saturday of the month on Family Day for free outdoor activities that the whole family can enjoy! Shop from the Art Market with local vendors and artisans and enjoy a live performance by South Florida Chamber Ensemble, enter the $1 raffle each Family Day for your chance to win a CGM Family Membership or a Free Pass to our next Children’s One Day Camp, plus free entry to the museum exhibitions from 1-5 PM! Visit the Museum website for updated activity details each month and please don’t forget to let us know you’re coming by submitting your RSVP.

Family Day on Aragon

Join us at the Coral Gables Museum for engaging fun family activities: arts & crafts, live performances, and more! Every second Saturday of the month, enjoy live music, shop from our Art Market, and visit the Museum exhibitions for free! February 2021 Programming: Our Artist-In-Residence for the season, South Florida Chapter Ensemble, will offer a live interactive performance at 3 pm. Arts in the City market from 2-6 pm, and a movie screening sponsored by Coral Gables Art Cinema at 6 pm.

Fireside Open Mic Presented by PAN

As we keep the "home fires burning", in times of social distancing, lets come together online as a community to share stories, music, poetry and conversation. Artists and art lovers are welcome to join us for this virtual throwback to the days when families and friends sat by the fire and enjoyed dance, poetry, visual art and storytelling. Bring your own drinks and snacks! When: Sun 2/28/21 Time: 7:00 PM

Ballet Flamenco La Rosa: Call for Stories

Ballet Flamenco La Rosa is reaching out to the community for collaboration in a project selected by The Knight Foundation New Work 2020 initiative. We invite everyone to submit writings about their feelings and experiences during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Students, teachers, artists and all humans are invited. You may submit poetry, essays, journal entries, spoken word pieces or thought fragments to be considered for inclusion in our project. All points of view are welcome. Your piece may be sad, happy, ironic, comic, fearful, inspirational or whatever you like. Please keep in mind that it must be appropriate for General Audiences. The project, entitled Me Duele el Aire, will be a Dance/Theatre piece, using these writings as inspiration. We will create a Flamenco work, and include some of these writings as part of the lyrics to be sung by the Flamenco singer, and some as source for images and scenes. Credit will be given to all participants. Please include with your submission: Name - Phone Number - Email Address Optional: Short Bio Artistic Director Ilisa Rosal, along with Guitarist/Composer Jose Luis de la Paz, will create the musical score and choreography to be performed by diverse Flamenco artists for an original work to be streamed online. Please share this with anyone that you think might be interested in participating. Final Deadline for Submissions is 1/29/21 One submission per person please. To participate, send an email to panmiami@aol.com call us to 305 705 3994 or 786 877 3421

National YoungArts Week +

Join us for an inspirational virtual showcase featuring the most accomplished young artists in the country. Streaming every night at 8 PM ET on youngarts.org. Monday, January 25 | National YoungArts Week + Celebration, Voice Performances and the premiere of Together, a short film Tuesday, January 26 | Jazz & Theater* Wednesday, January 27 | Dance & Film Screenings* Thursday, January 28 | Classical Music Friday, January 29 | Design, Photography & Visual Arts Exhibition Opening* Saturday, January 30 | Writers’ Readings* *This program may contain mature content not suitable for children. +++ Each year, YoungArts introduces the public to the next generation of artists across ten disciplines. Typically presented at New World Center and the YoungArts Campus, the 2021 program will be presented for free online. The 144 artists showcased throughout the week, all YoungArts award winners at the Finalist level, the organization's highest honor, have been selected through a prestigious national competition and chosen by esteemed discipline-specific panels of artists through a rigorous blind adjudication process. From January 3-9, the artists will participate in an intensive program of online classes and workshops with internationally recognized leaders in their fields, and will record and develop their work for National YoungArts Week +. Starting Monday, January 25, you will get the chance to meet these accomplished young artists from across the country in a six-part series of free virtual performances, writers’ readings and an exhibition.

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