Miami New Drama is marking its tenth year at the Colony Theatre in Miami Beach with the launch of its 2026–2027 season, highlighted by four productions, a new artist fellowship program, and several key dates for auditions, ticket sales, and previews. The company’s upcoming season features four shows at the Colony Theatre: Harley Elias’s Gandhi and the Jew, a return engagement of the original musical The Golem of Havana, The Great Behind by Carmen Peláez, and Cianuro Espumante, billed as the first Spanish-language Agatha Christie mystery produced by the company. Miami New Drama is offering a four-show subscription package and a flexible pass option, with subscribers receiving priority seating, discounted guest tickets, invitations to subscriber events, and complimentary ticket exchanges. Alongside the new season, Miami New Drama has introduced Miami Next Drama, a season-long fellowship for Miami-based artists, directors, playwrights, producers, and designers. The program provides access to a full professional season, mentorship from working artists, and space and resources to develop an original project. Applications are open until Monday, September 24, and details are available on the company’s website. Key dates for the fall include a video audition deadline on Friday, September 4, single tickets going on sale Tuesday, September 8, Miami Next Drama applications due Thursday, September 24, and previews for Gandhi and the Jew beginning Thursday, November 5. The company also highlighted the continuing trajectory of recent work, noting that Here There Are Blueberries, which first received a workshop at Miami New Drama before returning to the Colony Theatre in 2025, is scheduled to open at Broadway’s Barrymore Theatre this fall, with previews from November 2 and an opening night set for November 9. By ML. Photo(s)/Miami New Drama

Miami Children’s Museum in Miami has released its program calendar for September 2026, featuring special themed weekends, weekly early childhood activities, sensory-friendly hours, and a fall fundraising event. From September 5 to 7 the museum will host an Anniversary Glow Party with blacklight dancing, glow in the dark games, and hands on slime making for families. Details on this and other programs are available on the museum’s upcoming events page. Arts Alive will run on September 12 and 13 with mosaic and watercolor activities, followed by a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on September 19 and 20 that includes a dominoes tournament, salsa and merengue dancing, a cooking demonstration, and an interactive reading with author Brenda Arce. The month concludes on September 26 and 27 with the World Wide Day of Play: Flashback to Fun, offering oversized classic games, craft projects, and puppet making. Weekly “Mini” programs for young children will be held Monday through Friday, including music, STEAM, story, and art sessions, while Sensory Friendly Saturday and Second Sunday Member Mornings will provide quieter museum hours on the second weekend of the month. Families can also purchase tickets to the 2026 Not So Scary Halloween Bash, which features trick or treating in the galleries, costumes, crafts, science activities, pumpkin decorating, and a haunted house, through the event’s online ticket page. In addition, the museum has launched a September community partnership with Miami Grill that allows guests to redeem their admission ticket for a free kids’ meal with the purchase of an adult meal at participating locations. By ML. Photo(s)/Miami Children’s Museum

Burberry has unveiled a new selection of wardrobe foundations designed to transition from daytime wear to evening outings, focusing on pieces that adapt to changing weather and varied city schedules. The latest offer, presented under the theme "Night Moves," features easy staples, standout garments and on-the-go accessories intended to work around the clock. The range emphasizes city-ready looks that can be layered or styled for both shifting forecasts and after-dark plans. Shoppers are directed to explore new arrivals alongside dedicated selections of outerwear and accessories. The collection includes tailored and casual coats and jackets and a curated edit of bags alongside ready-to-wear options for women, men and children. Customers can also access Burberry services online and locate their nearest boutique through the brand’s store finder for in-person shopping and styling support. By ML. Photo(s)/Burberry

Teatro Avante and Miami-Dade County Auditorium, in partnership with the Roxy Theater, will present the production “Carrusel” as part of the 40th International Hispanic Theatre Festival at the Westchester Cultural Arts Center in Miami. Performances are scheduled for Thursday, September 3, Friday, September 4 and Saturday, September 5 at 8:30 pm, and Sunday, September 6 at 5:00 pm at the Westchester Cultural Arts Center, located at 7930 SW 40th St., Miami, FL 33155. These performances are part of Miami-Dade County Auditorium’s Away From Home Series, a program of off-site events at alternative venues with community partners while the auditorium is temporarily closed for renovations. Tickets are now on sale through the event series page and additional program details are available from Miami-Dade County Auditorium. By ML. Photo(s)/Teatro Avante

Versace has introduced a new collection of printed shirts crafted from premium materials, expanding its seasonal wardrobe offering for customers in boutiques and online. The selection focuses on iconic patterns and versatile designs that are intended to be easy to wear and simple to style for everyday and occasion looks. The printed shirts are now available at Versace boutiques worldwide and on versace.com, where customers can browse the latest designs and place orders online. By ML. Photo(s)/Versace

Tennis champion Maria Sharapova is collaborating with luxury hospitality brand Aman to spotlight rest and recovery as core elements of wellbeing during the winter season. As Aman's Global Wellness Ambassador, Sharapova travels to the Dolomite mountains this winter to explore a series of elemental rituals that include forest walking, yoga and breathwork, emphasizing the value of pausing as well as pushing in high performance and everyday life. The initiative forms part of Aman’s wider wellness offering, which spans properties from Alpine settings to riverfront cities and focuses on practices designed to help guests restore after time in nature or find calm away from urban environments. Learn more Sharapova is also sharing her preferred Aman Skincare products for deep hydration across the brand’s purifying, nourishing and grounding collections, positioning skincare as part of a broader approach to seasonal self-care. By ML. Photo(s)/Aman

New World Symphony will welcome new and returning Fellows back to Miami Beach in September with a series of pre-season concerts that invite audiences to choose their own ticket price, leading into the 2026-27 season opening in early October. On September 19 at 7:30 p.m., guitarist JIJI will perform Rodrigo’s Guitar Concerto in a program that highlights the sunny gardens of Aranjuez, the historic palace that inspired one of the most recognizable works in the guitar repertoire. The pre-season continues on September 26 at 7:30 p.m. with a chamber program featuring Shostakovich and Stravinsky chamber symphonies, as new and returning Fellows showcase a range of orchestral voices. New World Symphony’s official season opening will take place with performances of Ravel’s Boléro on October 3 at 7:30 p.m. and October 4 at 2:00 p.m., as Artistic Director Stéphane Denève leads a program that moves from a spiritual pilgrimage in the Sierra Madre to Debussy’s visions of Spain before culminating in Ravel’s iconic score. Tickets and additional event details are available on the New World Symphony website. By ML. Photo(s)/New World Symphony

Florida Grand Opera has opened priority access for supporters to purchase single tickets for its upcoming performances in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. The early access offer allows existing supporters to secure seats before tickets go on sale to the general public, giving them first choice of dates and seating options. Founded in 1941 as the Opera Guild of Greater Miami and now led by General Director and CEO Maria Todaro, Florida Grand Opera presents classic grand opera, contemporary works, and new commissions, while its Florida Grand Opera Studio trains emerging artists who perform both onstage and in the community. By ML. Photo(s)/Florida Grand Opera

Tiffany & Co. is spotlighting the design and craftsmanship of its core jewelry icons, focusing on how artisans merge traditional techniques with contemporary innovation to create the brand’s signature collections. The House is drawing attention to Tiffany Icons, a group of collections that includes HardWear, T, Knot, and Lock, each defined by distinct silhouettes and precise fabrication. HardWear by Tiffany features signature links that are finished by hand before being joined individually into complete pieces, reflecting the collection’s structural character. The T by Tiffany collection is built around clean, graphic lines, with each 90-degree angle formed in a swift, controlled motion by master craftspeople to achieve a precise, minimal profile. Knot by Tiffany showcases the House’s diamond expertise, with round brilliant diamonds set by hand to follow the curves of the knot motif, while Lock by Tiffany centers on an engineered padlock clasp developed through a year-long collaboration between design and engineering teams. By ML. Photo(s)/Tiffany & Co.

The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Miami will conclude its special exhibition, Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits, on Monday, September 7, 2026, with extended operating hours on Labor Day. The exhibition, located in the Hsiao Family Special Exhibition Gallery on the first floor of the museum, examines the science behind some of the world’s most extreme sports, including climbing, parkour, wingsuit flying and freediving. Through interactive experiences and hands-on challenges, visitors explore how physics, biology and psychology shape athletic performance and human limits. Admission to Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits is included with regular museum tickets, and the museum will remain open until 6 p.m. on Labor Day to give visitors additional time to experience the exhibition and other galleries. The exhibition is presented with support from sponsor iFLY Miami, where Frost Science staff recently participated in an indoor skydiving session to further explore the science of human flight. Visitors can plan their visit by checking details on the museum’s website plan your day and can also learn more about the exhibition Extreme Sports on the museum site. By ML. Photo(s)/Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Florida Grand Opera is inviting community members who enjoy singing to join its community choir. Prospective singers can express interest and request more information by emailing mtodaro@fgo.org. By ML. Photo(s)/Florida Grand Opera

Ann Storck Center has launched the 2026–2027 academic year at All Heart Learning Academy and outlined several upcoming events that will offer education, community engagement and fundraising opportunities for families and supporters. All Heart Learning Academy Begins New Academic Year Students returned to All Heart Learning Academy on August 10, 2026, beginning a new year focused on academic progress, therapeutic support and the development of life skills. The academy features small class sizes and specialized therapy designed to provide individualized instruction so students can learn at their own pace while building independence and confidence. More information about the school’s approach is available on the All Heart Academy site. School Director Highlights Student-Centered Focus Mary Lauderdale, Director of All Heart Learning Academy, emphasized that her work is driven by the students, noting that each day centers on supporting their learning, growth and well-being. Lauderdale said she is looking forward to seeing the school’s new curriculum implemented by teachers and staff during the 2026–2027 year. She cited a past moment when a student used an augmentative and alternative communication device to write a personal message to her as an example of the relationships built in the program. Upcoming Educational and Community Events The Annual Arlene Lakin Educational Seminar is scheduled for September 15, 2026, and will connect families with educational resources and services across the disability community. Families can reserve a seat through Ann Storck Center. Victory Living Programs’ Queen for a Day event will take place on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, inviting attendees to join local participants for a themed gathering that supports program services. Tickets and sponsorships are available for purchase through Ann Storck Center. On December 8, 2026, Ann Storck Center will host its 3rd Annual Holiday Sing-Along, a resident-focused event featuring seasonal music and refreshments. Details and sponsorship information are available on the event page. The organization’s signature fundraising event, Celebrity Chefs 2027, is planned for February 2027, with a confirmed date to be announced. The event will feature culinary experiences to support Ann Storck Center’s programs, and interested supporters can learn more about past installments online. By ML. Photo(s)/Ann Storck Center