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Shamar Watt: “Summon” Review

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On Sunday, September 24, 2023, I attended “Summon” at the Sandrell Rivers Theater in Miami. This production was presented by Live Arts Miami, Third Horizon, and Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator and featured Jamaican-American Shamar Watt’s latest…
Leyla McCalla

Music as Resistance – Reviving Haiti’s Rebel Radio Station

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There are more questions than answers in Leyla McCalla’s remarkable new project, Breaking The Thermometer to Hide the Fever. What does democracy look like? Who does it work for? How long can it last? On its surface, the piece explores the legacy…

Dance is Change, in Motion

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How a Dancer from Kansas City and her Ground-breaking Company Revolutionized North American Dance, and How You Can Join the Movement Too. Change is in the A.I.R. Can you feel it? It’s time to move, create, take flight. February is almost out. March…
Allow Us to Re-Introduce Ourselves

Allow Us to Re-Introduce Ourselves

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  Hi! You may have heard our name is changing… You used to know us as MDC Live Arts. Now, we go by Live Arts Miami. We’re turning 30 this year—yes, the big 3-0. Three whole decades of impactful live arts programming in the community.…

Live from the feed:

Programmed to move, built to inspire. 🤖✨ Huang Yi’s collaboration with a KUKA robot reveals the beauty in engineering and artistry combined. Catch a unique performance this Friday and Saturday at the Koubek Center. Ticket link in bio!
This show explores the relationship between humanity and technology through movement and music. Huang Yi and KUKA hit the stage on Friday, Nov. 22 and 23. Get tickers here: https://buff.ly/40gK6af
When human creativity meets robotic precision, magic happens. ✨ Watch as Taiwanese artist Huang Yi performs alongside a KUKA robot, turning industrial machinery into art. Don’t miss this unique blend of art and technology on November 22nd & 23rd at the Koubek Center. Get tickets here: https://buff.ly/40gK6af
What does it take to transform a robot into a dancer? 🦾🤖✨ For Taiwanese engineer and dancer, Huang Yi, it took months to transform a @kuka_cis robot—usually used for industrial and automotive work—into a fully-fledged movement artist. 💥Watch his intricate programming come to life on November 22nd & 23rd at the Koubek Center. Tickets at the link in bio. 🎟️🎟️🎟️ See you there! 👀
SNEAK PEEK 👀 Watch as KUKA and Hu Chien move in tandem to Nat King Cole’s “When I Fall in Love” 💗 for a cheeky and intimate dance like no other. 💥 Catch the full show at “Huang Yi & KUKA” 🦾✨on November 22 - 23 where four other dancers have their moments with the robot on stage. 🎟️🎟️🎟️Tickets at the link in bio.
Thank you to everyone who attended last week’s “AI & The Creative Process” workshop with Natasha Tsakos! Though the future of technology’s role in art might feel daunting, the session left us feeling inspired and hopeful for endless possibilities ✨ Take a look at our Future Earth Fellow’s latest work: “FACE FORWARD: A Manifesto for the Future” an inspiring intersection of projection mapping and exploring imagination. Video credits: @natashatsakos