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Miami City Ballet + New World Symphony Unite for First Large-Scale Collaboration

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New World Symphony musicians have teamed up with Miami City Ballet dancers for “Stravinsky and Balanchine: A Monumental Collaboration,” to be presented at Miami Beach’s New World Center at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 31 and Feb. 1

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Historic Hampton House Portraits

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On October 24th, 2018, at a ceremony at the Bass Art Museum, RAYMOND ELMAN received an Ellie Award from the ArtCenter / South Florida (now Oolite Arts) to create five 40 x 60 inch mixed media portraits of people (now in their 70s & 80s) who patronized The Hampton House, located in Brownsville, FL (Miami), during the 1950s and ’60s, when prominent African-American political leaders, entertainers, and athletes stayed at The Hampton House, because they were not allowed to stay in Miami Beach due to Segregation.

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Season-Opening 100th WALLCAST at the New World Symphony

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By Mike Hamersly

100th WALLCAST performance by NWS will also be the first to feature 4K ultra high-definition projection on the outside of the Frank Gehry-designed New World Center.

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Orlando Jacinto Garcia: Contemporary Classical Composer, Conductor, Educator

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Through 200 works composed for a wide range of performance genres ORLANDO JACINTO GARCÍA has established himself as an important figure in the new music world.

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Nat Chediak: Movies + Music

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NAT CHEDIAK is the dean of South Florida’s film exhibitors. He was the founder of the Miami Film Festival and served as its director for eighteen years (1984–2001). He is also the author of “Diccionario de Jazz Latino” and a three-time Grammy and three-time Latin Grammy music producer.

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