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The Miami New Media Festival is a public art platform, which aims to promote video, film, and performance, among a broad audience. MNMF was founded in Miami Florida in 2006, and happen every year during Fall season. With various art activities such as video screenings, video mapping, audio-visual live performances, workshops, exhibitions, and lectures, MNMF offers a new possibility of public art.

In honor of Chief Sandrell Rivers' birthday, we have created a spectacular evening of distinctly uplifting music, art, poetry, fashion and more! Local tastemakers from diverse backgrounds will pay tribute to the life and work of the late Chief Rivers. Fantasy Theatre Factory is honored to present a night of entertainment, networking, and cultural celebration in the name of our hometown icon. We encourage you to reserve your seats in advance.

FTF demonstrates its dedication to literacy with an entertaining magic show that also promotes a greater interest in reading. The interactive nature of this show encourages participation and self-esteem.

THIS IS A SENSORY FRIENDLY PERFORMANCE: Sensory-friendly performances are designed to create a performing arts experience that is welcoming to all families with children with autism or with other disabilities that create sensory sensitivities.

MIAMI OURSTORY is a Knight Arts Challenge project that gathers VISUAL + PERFORMING + DIGITAL ARTISTS artists (ages 13 - 18) for a series of creative, site-based workshops and artmaking experiences that explore the intersection of identity and
community through the lens of a city in transition. $500.00 stipend for select artists!

APPLY TODAY: http://bit.ly/miamiourstory

Prepare a five-minute story about the moments that made your heart race. Jump up from your seat or hide under the covers. Be it Casper or spider. From butterflies to terror, reveal what makes you uneasy. Shaking in your boots or confronting it head on. A time you wish you could call Scooby and the gang...
 

Prepare a five-minute story about those hard-learned lessons. From the streets or the schoolhouse. Moments of enlightenment. Whether from trial-and-error or trial-by-fire, we want to hear about your “aha!” moment. You learn something new every day — but some lessons are harder than others.
 

 

$5 Culture Shock ticket sales end Saturday, September 28 at 5pm. Regular priced tickets ($15-$25) are available at smdcac.org or at the door.

Internationally recognized author and spoken word artist Shane Koyczan has emerged as a creator of poetry that dares to belong to the people and speak directly to them in their own voice.

Actor/comedian/writer Tom Segura has quickly become one of Hollywood’s most in demand and highly regarded talents. He is best known for his three Netflix specials, Disgraceful (2018), Mostly Stories (2016), and Completely Normal (2014). Paste Magazine described him as, “...having a natural and capable storytelling ability, one that lifts his narratives out of average anecdote fare and plants them firmly in hilarious ground.” Additionally, his hit podcast Your Mom’s House which he co-hosts with his wife, comedian Christina Pazsitzky, was a finalist for Best Comedy Podcast at the Stitcher Awards and profiled by VICE. Segura has risen to be one of the top comedy theater acts in the country. He also continues to perform at the top comedy festivals in the world, including Montreal’s Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, The Melbourne International Comedy Festival, The Comedy Festival - Las Vegas, The South Beach Comedy Festival, and The Hong Kong Comedy Festival. Segura can be seen next in the Paramount feature Instant Family opposite Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrneand on television in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Conan, Workaholics, Happy Endings, The Late Late Show, Comedy Central Presents: Tom Segura, Mash Up, How To Be A Grown Up.