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January 2022
Wednesday Vinyasa Yoga with Franci
Join the Miami Beach Botanical Garden every Wednesday at 9:30 A.M. for Vinyasa Yoga in the gardens! This class is filled with deep stretches, twists, balancing poses, and breath work to reduce stress. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early to get your spot. Shaded space is limited.
Find out more »Om Garden-Sunday Vinyasa Yoga
Prepare for the week ahead with a Vinyasa/Hatha style Yoga class. Ground down in the Garden’s tropical oasis as the backdrop. Relieve stress by connecting your breath to your movements. The class can be modified for beginners, but is filled with deep stretches, twists, balancing poses and incorporates breath work that will assist in reducing stress levels throughout your week.
Find out more »Aaron Douglas’s Black Skyscrapers
As a technology for envisioning the city and its masses, the early skyscraper was a key site where Black people positioned themselves within the landscape of modernity. Adrienne Brown, a University of Chicago associate professor and author of The Black Skyscraper: Architecture and the Perception of Race, will address the skyscraper-centric images of Aaron Douglas, one of the most influential visual artists of the Harlem Renaissance. In a talk that ties together two current exhibitions—Aerial Vision, in our galleries, and The Harlem…
Find out more »Aaron Douglas’s “Black Skyscrapers”
Presenter:Dr. Adrienne Brown, Associate Professor of English, U. of Chicago As a technology for envisioning the city and its masses, the early skyscraper was a key site where Black people positioned themselves within the landscape of modernity. Adrienne Brown, author of The Black Skyscraper: Architecture and the Perception of Race and a University of Chicago associate professor, will address the skyscraper-centric images of Aaron Douglas, one of the most influential visual artists of the Harlem Renaissance. In a talk that…
Find out more »Projection Wall Screening with Feature Film: “IN BALANCHINE’S CLASSROOM”
Please join Miami Light Project for ScreenDance Miami Festival 2022. This evening is out of doors and features “Raison D’être” by Randy Valdes, "Dolores" by Gina Margillo, “Sheila” by Gabri Christa, and “In Balanchine’s Classroom," a feature film by Connie Hochman on New World Center's Projection Wall at Soundscape Park. For more information about ScreenDance Miami please visit our website, miamilightproject.com “Raison D’être” (2021) Randy Valdes A short documentary about Here & Now: 2021 by Randy Valdes. "Dolores" (2021) Gina Margillo A new short film by Gina Margillo with Rosie Herrera and Niurca Marquez.…
Find out more »Yoga Mornings at the New World Center
Suitable for all levels. No ticket required. Bring yourself, a yoga mat, a friend, your favorite juice, or anything else you’d like to help you get the most out of this experience. For additional information, call the New World Symphony Box Office at 305.902.6856. Share your experience at Yoga Mornings using the hashtag #NWSYogaMornings! RAIN or SHINE: NWS Yoga Mornings, presented by Jackson Health System, take place rain or shine! Enjoy yoga on the lawn of SoundScape Park or, if…
Find out more »The Bass Highlights Tour
Guests will explore various highlights of the collection, the museum’s architecture and current exhibitions both inside and outside of The Bass through an interactive guided tour. Trained educators who facilitate engaging discussions will provide behind-the-scenes experience of The Bass and activities to further engage your experience with art. This tour is included with cost of museum admission and lasts approximately 45 minutes.
Find out more »Florida-inspired Self Portraits
Free admission to the museum all day and art-making in Collins Park from 2 - 4 PM! Inspired by South Florida’s unique landscape and the Alex Israel X Snapchat exhibition, we will use watercolor pencils and oil pastels to draw and paint a variety of South Florida native plants and animal species. Then, complete the work by adding a colorful silhouette in the center of your painting. Enjoy free admission to the museum all day on the last Sunday of every month,…
Find out more »Chamber Music: Songs of Stravinsky
The Metropolitan Opera’s Ronnita Miller takes the New World Center stage to perform delightful songs by classical music’s symphonic masters. Igor Stravinsky embraces his playful side with songs inspired by Russian folk tunes and sleepy tomcats. Gabriel Fauré enchants with his Second Piano Quartet and selections from La Bonne Chanson, a dreamy song cycle based on love poems. Brazilian sambas and tangos are at the heart of Darius Milhaud’s Dances of the Little Crocodile. Start the afternoon with gems by two composers…
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