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35 years of live arts and counting…

For over three decades, Live Arts Miami has brought the world to our city and lifted Miami’s creative voices to the world. From iconic performances to local breakthroughs, we’ve been the home for big ideas, eye-opening art, and community connection. And we’re just getting started.

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.…