Live on the Plaza Returns at Adrienne Arsht Center!

Miami, FL – September 9, 2024 – The Adrienne Arsht Center (@arshtcenter) is proud to announce the return of the Arsht’s outdoor concert series, LIVE ON THE PLAZA, for the 2024-2025 season. LIVE ON THE PLAZA features intimate concerts starring South Florida-based artists, outside and under the stars in the Arsht’s Thomson Plaza for the Arts. New this season, the series features three festival-style weekends celebrating rock, Caribbean and soul music, as well as a themed Tango Night on November 15.

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The Wick Theatre Brings Iconic “Groucho” to Boca Raton Stage

Boca Raton, FL – The Wick Theatre is thrilled to announce that Groucho will be the 11th season-opening production. This hilarious and fast-paced one-man show stars the award-winning actor Frank Ferrante and will run from October 10th to November 3rd, 2024. Single tickets are on sale, with prices from $65 to $89. Learn more at available at www.thewick.org or by calling the box office at 561-995-2333.

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The Carbonell Awards Welcome Four New Judges for 2024-2025 Theatre Season

(South Florida – September 4, 2024) The Carbonell Awards, South Florida’s most highly coveted recognition of theatrical production and performance excellence, today announced four new judges. They will bring the total number of Carbonell judges to 46, including 18 in Broward County, 11 in Miami-Dade, and 17 in Palm Beach County. Collectively, they will see and evaluate nearly 100 different productions at more than 30 professional theaters. The current theater season runs between September 1, 2024, and August 31, 2025.

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The House of Poe’s Horrors at Pompano Beach Cultural Center

A Haunting Experience at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center

Get ready to be transported into the chilling world of Edgar Allan Poe as Pompano Beach Arts presents The House of Poe’s Horrors. This immersive haunted house experience will bring the author’s dark and twisted tales to life, offering guests a thrilling adventure filled with jump scares, surprises, and unforgettable memories. The Pompano Beach Cultural Center will be transformed into a mesmerizing maze of themed zones each inspired by a classic Poe story. From the eerie “Oval Portrait” to the terrifying “Pit and the Pendulum,” guests will encounter a variety of chilling scenes and encounters. The experience will run October 24-26, from 6-9pm. Each 30-minute experience is limited to 40 people at a time, tickets are $13 per person at www.pompanobeacharts.org.

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EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC MAKING WAVES AT MIAMI’S EDGE ZONES

Written By Josie Gulliksen

Originally published on artburstmiami.com

Miami has been home to plenty of experimental sound events but Juraj Kojš, the founder of the Foundation for Emerging Technologies and Arts (FETA) and an assistant professor of Professional Practice at University of Miami School of Music, always strives to bring more of them here.

As an experimental music performer himself, that was his goal behind hosting the upcoming Soundweaving Experimental Electronic Music Show on Aug. 31 at Edge Zones.

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Area Stage Presents ‘LAS MARCAS DEL MAR (SEAMARKS)’

Area Stage proudly presents the Spanish World Premiere of Las Marcas Del Mar (Seamarks) by Gardner McKay, translated by Maria Banda-Rodaz and Constanza Espejo. The Los Angeles Drama Critics’ Circle Best Play Award winner, Las Marcas Del Mar (Seamarks), first captured the attention of Maria Banda-Rodaz back in 1993, when the play enjoyed the South East premiere and won a few Carbonell Awards, including Best Director. This production will take place at Area Stage’s Black Box Theatre in Sunset Place and will run from September 19th through the 29th, 2024.

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Finstrom Follies A Fund-Raising Event Benefiting the Silver Palm Awards

THE SILVER PALM AWARDS PRESENTS THE FINSTROM FOLLIES ON SEPTEMBER 23rd, 2024!

A Fund-Raising Event Benefiting the Silver Palm Awards.

The Finstrom Follies will be presented at Island City Stage in Wilton Manors on Monday, September 23rd at 7PM. The event will include musical numbers and a video presentation, along with a raffle. The evening will culminate with the announcement of this year’s Silver Palm Award honorees.

“We couldn’t be more excited to add a new element to the Silver Palm Awards this year, with this honoree announcement event. Tony Finstrom loved bringing people together to celebrate each other and our amazing community and I can’t imagine a more fun way to kick off awards season!,” says Sandi Stock, Managing Director of the Silver Palm Awards.

Performing at the event will be some of South Florida’s top talent, presenting songs from the previous theater season. Raffle prizes include season tickets to local theaters, dinners at regional restaurants and spa treatments. A video presentation reviewing the History of South Florida Theater written and narrated by legendary South Florida theater critic Christine Dolen will be shown. All of this will lead up to the announcement of the 2024 Silver Palm Honorees. The Silver Palms Awards are presented each year to celebrate outstanding work of theater artists who live in South Florida. The celebration will continue after the presentation with free wine. Tickets to the event are $26 and can  be obtained at http://www.silverpalmawards.com.

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