The New World Symphony will present a pre-season chamber music concert on September 26, featuring new and returning Fellows in works by Shostakovich and Steve Reich, with pay-what-you-wish tickets starting at $1.

Miami Living’s picks for performing arts from September 22–29, featuring live performances including theater, comedy, cultural conversations, live music and more across the Miami metro area. Buena Vista Social Club, the Broadway Show, happening on September 29, 2029 Speaking Tours Gabrielle Bernstein: Time to Trust — September 24 Purchase Tickets Bestselling author and spiritual teacher Gabrielle Bernstein brings her Time to Trust tour to The Fillmore Miami Beach. The live ev

Miami Living brings you the following upcoming concerts and live performances happening from September 21–28, 2026 in Miami and nearby South Florida. James Taylor performs on September 26 Death Lens — September 22 Purchase Tickets Death Lens plays Churchill’s Pub in Little Haiti, opening the week with a bill that also includes Pat and the Pissers. The Los Angeles band’s mix of punk urgency and melodic Southern California rock makes this a pick for listeners who like their liv

The best South Beach clubs offer more than one version of Miami nightlife. Visitors can choose between large electronic-music events, compact house-music rooms, Latin dance floors, LGBTQ+ nightlife, bottle-service lounges and parties that begin during dinner or brunch. Photo Credit: Colin Lloyd/Unsplash This guide focuses on South Beach venues with current operating information or active event calendars as of August 2026. Admission policies, schedules, covers and table minimu

Hispanic Heritage Month is a national celebration of the history, culture and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities in the United States, and of course, right here in Miami! Observed from September 15 through October 15, it coincides with the independence anniversaries of several Latin American countries. To help you enjoy Hispanic Heritage Month, we came up with a list of free concerts, art exhibitions and more ways to celebrate. The 2026 calendar below includes e

VISU Contemporary will present RISE, a photographic exhibition by Pari Dukovic, on view from October 15 through November 21, 2026. Featuring 29 photographs taken with dancers from the Miami City Ballet during the company’s 40th anniversary season, the series moves away from traditional performance documentation. Instead of capturing stage spectacle, the images isolate the disciplined body to reveal how years of physical rigor, private effort, and intense focus culminate in ge

Art Gallery 21 is pleased to announce it is celebrating its 15 year anniversary this Saturday, September 19th, 2026 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Island City Cultural Center located at 600 NE 21st Court in Wilton Manors with the kickoff of its first art exhibit of the season— the 15th Annual Island City Juried Art Exhibit Opening Reception. With 29 local featured artists and 46 new pieces showcasing a diverse range of captivating and creative art from a variety of local South

On the cover of his 1996 autobiography, the American architect Morris Lapidus (1902–2001) strikes a confident pose. The photograph is from 1957; Lapidus is dressed in white, his face framed against a building of his own design, the Aruba Caribbean Hotel. With this unadorned cubic structure as a backdrop, Lapidus seems like a typical modernist architect working in a familiar International Style idiom. But the book’s title and its jacket design subvert this notion. The photogra

Bruno Mars’ Miami concert weekend starts before he takes the stadium stage. Alongside his September 19 and 20, 2026, performances at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, a Bruno Mars x Hello Kitty pop-up opens a day earlier at a separate Miami location, giving fans an additional stop tied to The Romantic Tour. Concert Times, Lineup and Tickets Both shows are listed for 7 p.m., with RAYE and Anderson .Paak, appearing as DJ Pee .Wee, on the lineup. Ticketmaster has separate even

Miami-Dade County’s Art in Public Places and the Miami-Dade Aviation Department are inviting qualifications from artists to design a large-scale cladding and screening artwork for three parking garages at Miami International Airport.

Teatro Avante and Miami-Dade County Auditorium, in partnership with the Roxy Theater, will present the immersive production Odd Man Out as part of the 40th International Hispanic Theatre Festival at the Westchester Cultural Arts Center from September 17 to 19 at 8:30 pm.

The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science will host a Mini-Me Science: Into the Wild – Florida Forests program on Sunday, September 20 at Ron Ehmann Park in Miami for children ages 3 to 6 and their families.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade will celebrate its 80th anniversary with the Wild About Kids Gala on Oct. 10 at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel, with proceeds supporting youth development programs across its six Clubs.

I’ve always been drawn to pianos: some for their sound, others for the history they carry. In some cases, both come together to make an instrument a cultural artifact worth millions. From the transparent grand played at the 2008 Beijing Olympics to the upright John Lennon used to write “Imagine,” I thought it would be interesting to showcase these pianos and the stories they hold beyond the concert hall. 10. Fazioli Gold Leaf Piano — $450,000 Photo credit by Fazioli Pianofort

Commissioned with support from the Knight Foundation, the installation honors the cultural legacy of Little Bahamas of Coconut Grove Friends of The Underline, the City of Miami, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Coconut Grove community joined acclaimed Bahamian artist Gio Swaby on Saturday, August 29, to unveil Steady Sunward, a permanent public art installation celebrating Black womanhood, sisterhood and Miami’s deep Bahamian roots. Installed across four Met

Before New World Symphony (NWS) officially begins its 2026-27 season in October, audiences can enjoy two pay-what-you-wish pre-season performances that offer an early glimpse of the exceptional artistry of the NWS Fellows and the musical excellence that will define the season ahead. All performances will take place at the New World Center. On Saturday, September 19, NWS Fellows will be joined by South Korean guitarist, composer and DJ JIJI, a member of the Grammy-nominated mu

Take a break from the beach and indulge yourself in the vibrant art scene of Miami. From contemporary art to historic artifacts, Miami's museums have something to offer for everyone. Here are some of our favorites in alphabetical order: Frost Art Museum Type: Art museum Address: 10975 SW 17th St, Miami, FL 33199 Phone: (305) 348-2890 Website The Frost Art Museum is located on the campus of Florida International University. The museum features a diverse collection of art, i

Tanya Goldmay is a Ukrainian artist based in Fort Lauderdale, working across sculptural textile reliefs, mixed media and collectible functional art. Her architectural background informs her attention to space, texture and scale. Through folds, knots and constructed surfaces, she gives soft materials structure and a strong physical presence.

New World Symphony opens its 39th season with a pre-season concert on September 19 featuring guitarist JIJI in Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez and the first public appearance of the 2026–27 NWS Fellows.

Miami Living’s picks for performing arts from September 15–22, featuring live performances including plays, ballet, musical theater, comedy, storytelling and more across the Miami metro area. Photo Credit: Debby Ledet/Unsplash The Moth StorySLAM: Nine to Five — September 17 Purchase Tickets First jobs, career ambitions and workplace adventures provide the material for The Moth’s Nine to Five StorySLAM at Sandrell Rivers Theater. This live storytelling competition invites part

Miami Living brings you the following upcoming concerts and live performances happening from September 14–21, 2026 in Miami and nearby South Florida. Bruno Mars performs on September 19 Iron Lyon — September 15 Purchase Tickets Iron Lyon takes over E11EVEN Miami for a Tuesday night session rooted in turntablism and a broad mix of club music. His approach pairs technical DJ skills with selections across genres, offering an early-week option for downtown nightlife fans. The Two

A new Sotheby’s editorial package examines Roy Lichtenstein’s shift to Pop, the record-setting 2008 (RED) charity auction and the first monograph on Studio Valle de Valle’s interiors.

Miami-Dade County cultural agencies and partners have opened applications for several 2026–2027 grant cycles, artist calls, jobs, and arts education programs, including new funding for organizations, individual artists, and specialized workshops.

The Bass Museum of Art has released its exhibition schedule for the 2026–2027 season in Miami Beach, outlining a program of solo shows by Yuko Mohri, Amalia Pica, Sarah Zapata, Pedro y Juana, Pepe Mar and others.

The South Florida Cultural Consortium has opened applications for its FY 2025–26 Visual and Media Artists Grant, with a deadline of October 6, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. The regional program supports artists across five South Florida counties.

The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County (@arshtcenter) and Zoetic Stage (@zoeticstagemia) are proud to kick off the 2026-27 season of Theater Up Close with GOD OF CARNAGE by Yasmina Reza. Described as a “comedy of manners…without the manners,” this hysterical satire holds a mirror to modern society, dealing with the fragility of social etiquette, political polarization and the constant, distracting nature of modern technology. Cast completely wi

Miami-based artist DISEM has announced his latest exhibition, Who Authorized This?, marking a new milestone after more than twenty-five years as a graffiti writer. The exhibition examines the underlying boundaries, traditions, social systems, and implicit assumptions that shape human perception and decision-making. Taking its title from a question repeatedly posed by observers while he painted walls throughout his career, the concept extends beyond the physical space of stree

As editor, confidant, and collaborator, Peter Gast (1854–1918) helped usher Friedrich Nietzsche's writing into the world, yet the composer's own music remains relatively unknown. This evening of live performance and storytelling explores Gast's fascinating career, his relationship with Nietzsche, and the lyrical music he left behind. The night of conversation and song features FIU associate professor of voice Robert B. Dundas and The Wolfsonian's chief librarian Frank Luca as

The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Miami is launching a four-session Tech Lab Club this fall, giving children ages 7–12 a hands-on introduction to animation inspired by the upcoming exhibit The Science Behind Pixar.

Redwood Art Group has announced the return of its flagship art fairs, Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami, to the Wynwood Arts District for Miami Art Week 2026. The concurrent exhibitions will take place from December 2 through December 6 at the Mana Wynwood Convention Center, covering more than 150,000 square feet of indoor exhibition space. For the 2026 edition, Redwood Art Group has named Jackson Health Foundation as its official nonprofit partner to lead fundraising initiati

Cordero Consulting has announced the inaugural "Day of Design," a new district-wide promenade taking place on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, across select showrooms in Coral Gables. The afternoon-into-evening event connects interior designers, tastemakers, and design enthusiasts with the city's growing creative community through curated workshops, panel discussions, and receptions. Founding partner showrooms include Maison Mischief, the Coral Gables Museum, Scavolini, and Maiso

Join us for Impact Evening: A Founder’s Talk with Daniel Gupta, an inspiring, not-to-be-missed evening exploring the connection between art, philanthropy, and social impact. Entrepreneur, Visionary and Changemaker Daniel Gupta, Founder of the International Art Project Foundation, will share the story behind IAP, the vision that inspired its development, and how art can and does create meaningful support for communities and nonprofit organizations. DATE & TIME: Friday, Sep

Teatro Avante and Miami-Dade County Auditorium, in partnership with the Roxy Theater, will present Zombi Manifiesto at the Westchester Cultural Arts Center in Miami from September 10 to 12 at 8:30 p.m. as part of the 40th International Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami.

The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science will host a Laser Evening on Saturday, September 12, featuring new music from Bruno Mars and Gorillaz, classic Pink Floyd tracks, and Daft Punk under the Frost Planetarium dome in Downtown Miami.

Swiss fashion house Akris has unveiled a fall 2026 collection developed in collaboration with Colombian textile artist Olga de Amaral, extending the brand’s longstanding interest in woven horsehair and textile craft.

The art industry converged in Miami for Art Basel Miami , where several galleries reported sales of works exceeding $1 million. Dealers noted strong attendance from collectors, curators, and museum groups from locations such as Aspen, Paris, and Hong Kong, with some works fetching up to $20 million. In this report, Miami Living spotlights notable art sales, with total revenue from various galleries surpassing $40 million. Philip Guston sold for $20M at Hauser & Wirth Philip G

Ball & Chain is introducing Candlelight Concerts, a new live music series that will transform the Miami venue's outdoor Pineapple Stage into an intimate, candlelit performance space. The series will combine live music with a multi-sensory setting, with candles surrounding the venue's outdoor patio during each performance. The upcoming concerts will feature tribute performances honoring José José, Bad Bunny, Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole. The first shows are scheduled for Se

Miami Living’s picks for performing arts from September 8–15, featuring live performances including theater, plays, dance, opera, comedy and more. ONE: The Musical — September 8 Purchase Tickets Carlie Craig stars in an original musical about a performer whose Hollywood romance unravels when she discovers her partner has been living a double life. Directed by Blayze Teicher, the pop-driven production traces betrayal, post-traumatic stress and healing through Craig’s comedic a

Miami Living brings you the following upcoming concerts and live performances happening from September 7–14, 2026, in Miami and nearby South Florida. Rosalía performs on September 14 Rio Da Yung OG — September 8 Purchase Tickets Flint rapper Rio Da Yung OG performs on the Zaku Stage at ZeyZey Miami. His blunt storytelling, conversational punchlines and ties to Michigan’s rap scene give the evening a distinct identity within the week’s hip-hop lineup. The Suicide Machines — Se

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The Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach has announced its exhibition program for the 2026–2027 season, highlighting solo shows by Yuko Mohri, Amalia Pica, Sarah Zapata, Pedro y Juana, Pepe Mar, and others.

Miami’s Balloon Museum is turning the Mana Wynwood Convention Center into an immersive environment built around inflatable art, light, sound and movement. Pop Air: Art is Inflatable is scheduled to remain in Miami through September 27, giving South Florida residents and visitors several more weeks to experience the exhibition. Developed by the Balloon Museum, Pop Air brings large-scale inflatable installations into a gallery setting where visitors can move through and interac

Although there are no early 2026 performances scheduled in Miami, Miami Living Magazine is proud to celebrate the extraordinary talent of pianist Yuja Wang and share her full 2026 tour schedule. Born in Beijing in 1987, pianist Yuja Wang demonstrated exceptional talent from an early age, beginning piano lessons at six and later studying at the Beijing Conservatory before relocating to Canada. By the age of 15, she won the Aspen Music Festival concerto competition, marking the

A Miami Beach gallery makes its NYC debut with three artists whose work creates conversation about identity, memory and beauty shaped by different experiences and cultures. For curator and gallery founder Felicia Frazier, New York City has always been part of the story. After relocating from New York to Miami and establishing Dolly and Oz Presents as a platform for bold, emotionally resonant work by emerging and underrepresented artists, Frazier is bringing the gallery back

Miami’s Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science is closing its Extreme Sports exhibition on Labor Day, opening registration for its 2026–2027 STEM Challenge, and hosting a series of fall events including laser shows, coastal cleanup efforts, and a reef conservation symposium.

Adult ballet classes in Miami now offer several entry points, whether a dancer is learning first position for the first time, returning after years away, or looking for advanced technique and pointe work. Current programs extend from Miami Beach and Brickell to Kendall, Palmetto Bay, and Cutler Bay, with formats that include drop-ins, semester sessions, mixed-level classes, and structured conservatory training. The studios below are not ranked. Miami Living selected them for

Miami Labor Day Weekend 2026 runs from Friday, September 4, through Monday, September 7, with a calendar led by Juanes at Kaseya Center, the Orange Blossom Classic, free film programming, hotel pool events and Miami Spice dining menus. Photo/Mcgill Productions NJN/Unsplash The strongest options span Miami, Miami Beach, Miami Gardens and nearby Hollywood, making advance tickets and a realistic transportation plan important. Friday, September 4 Juanes at Kaseya Center Tickets:

Miami New Drama opens its 2026–2027 season at the Colony Theatre with four world premieres, subscription packages, a new artist fellowship, and important fall dates for auditions, applications, and previews.

Teatro Avante and Miami-Dade County Auditorium, in partnership with the Roxy Theater, will present the play “Carrusel” at the Westchester Cultural Arts Center as part of the 40th International Hispanic Theatre Festival in early September.

Versace has released a new selection of printed shirts designed to be easy to wear and style, now available at boutiques and online at versace.com.