Set in 1999 Miami, this coming-of-age story follows an 11-year-old Cuban-American boy navigating family, identity, and belonging as buried tensions surface during a night of crisis. Opening night on Friday, February 6 kicks off with a retro, Miami-inspired preshow party featuring throwback DJ sets, classic Cuban bites for purchase from The Cuban Guys, and a photo-worthy moment.
Heritage Fest at the Arsht returns for a full day of free, family-friendly fun celebrating Pan-African culture. Enjoy live performances, local food vendors, and interactive activities throughout the afternoon, then keep the energy going with an 18+ Juke Joint party in the evening. Pay What You Can, starting at $0.
Journey through time with Leonard Patton’s infectious charisma, and the virtuosic interplay between pianist Danny Green, bassist Justin Grinnell, and drummer Julien Cantelm.
The evening features Ben Beal, bringing his smooth mix of jazz, pop, and soul to the stage from 6:00–6:45pm, followed by Cachita Lopez, who lights up the night from 7:00–8:45pm with a vibrant, bilingual blend of Latin jazz, traditional Cuban rhythms, disco, freestyle, and timeless classics.
We return to the intimate Sanctuary of the Arts in Coral Gables for a special program featuring the Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida excerpts from the 25/26 repertoire such as excerpts of Firebird, and other classical and neoclassical works.
This performance is presented with the generous support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the City of Coral Gables.