Grab some popcorn and enjoy a free virtual screening of DEEP CITY: THE BIRTH OF THE MIAMI SOUND brought to you by O Cinema! Be sure to stay after the credits roll for a live Q&A with filmmakers Marlon Johnson and Chad Tingle. DEEP CITY: THE BIRTH OF THE MIAMI SOUND DIRECTED BY: […]
Get creative with master folk artist Mieko Kubota during this live workshop on the Japanese traditions of origami (paper folding) and calligraphy (artistic writing). Using materials from home, follow along as Mieko guides you through the process of creating paper sculptures and writing calligraphy. To participate, please have the following materials available: pieces of paper […]
Dance along with master teacher Marisol Blanco during this Cuban fusion dance workshop! Joined by guest musician Roger Consiglio, Marisol will teach a variety of traditional and popular Cuban dance styles, presenting in both English and Spanish. If you’d like to chat with us and ask Marisol questions during the program, please join […]
Enjoy a live reading of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard and illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal. The story comes to life with a presentation by Melanie Turtle of Seminole Bird Clan Catering who will demonstrate the traditional Seminole method for making fry bread over an open fire. Fry Bread: […]
We invite you to the fifth annual CultureFest 305, celebrating life in the Magic City! Take in the unique sights, sounds, and flavors that make Miami, Miami. Join us for a jam-packed day of music, dance, food, and art. This festival brings together the city’s finest traditional artists for a day of performances and demonstrations […]
Museum of Miami’s CultureFest 305 is back on November 9, 2019! We invite you to celebrate life in the Magic City and take in the unique sights, sounds, and flavors that make Miami, Miami. Join us for a jam-packed day of music, dance, food, and art. This festival brings together the city’s finest traditional artists […]
Museum of Miami will host its second annual CultureFest 305 on October 13, 2018! We invite you to celebrate life in the Magic City and take in the unique sights, sounds, and flavors that make Miami, Miami. Join us for a jam-packed day of music, dance, food, and art. We’re bringing together the city’s finest […]
Celebrate life in the Magic City and take in the unique sights, sounds, and flavors that make Miami, Miami! Join us for a jam-packed day of music, dance, food, and art at Museum of Miami’s first annual CultureFest 305. We’re bringing together the city’s finest traditional musicians, artists, and craftsmen for a day of performances […]
The application window for this position closed on February 6. Job Title: Folklife AssociateEmployee Type: Full-time, ExemptManage Others: No Salary Range: $20-$22 per hourReporting to: Folklife Curator Position Overview: The Folklife Associate for the South Florida Folklife Center at Museum of Miami manages the Miami Stories oral history program which includes collecting oral histories, processing and […]
Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Romeo Ragbir is a master musician and instrument builder who specializes in the tassa drum. Tassa originated in South India and was revolutionized in the West Indies where it was infused with calypso beats. Romeo leads the South Florida tassa group, Romeo’s Tassa Kids, and performs at Indo-Caribbean Hindu weddings […]