Baila Little Havana Con Marisol Blanco – Intermediate –
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesDancer and Master Instructor Marisol Blanco offers a weekly Afro-Cuban dance class that spans the history, songs, steps, beats, passion, mysticism, and intensity of Cuban folklore and culture. The course includes traditional ballroom dances such as the danzón, mambo, cha cha chá, pilón, mozambique, son and the casino. Marisol will also teach dances of the [...]
Kanay – Apuntes Americanos
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesIn her new work Apuntes Americanos-Kanay, Roxana Barba investigates the ancestral Peruvian cosmovision, the cyclical character of time, and the European campaigns of cultural extraction in Peru. To reinterpret an archaeological excavation, the performers travel through time cleaning the material remains of an ancient civilization. This multi-sensory performance suggests a ritual of decolonization and transformation, comparing journeys to [...]
Kanay – Apuntes Americanos
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesIn her new work Apuntes Americanos-Kanay, Roxana Barba investigates the ancestral Peruvian cosmovision, the cyclical character of time, and the European campaigns of cultural extraction in Peru. To reinterpret an archaeological excavation, the performers travel through time cleaning the material remains of an ancient civilization. This multi-sensory performance suggests a ritual of decolonization and transformation, comparing journeys to [...]
Baila Little Havana Con Marisol Blanco – Intermediate
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesLa bailarina y profesora de baile Marisol Blanco va a ofrecer sus clases semanales de danza afrocubana en vivo en Instagram y Facebook todos los martes a las 7 p.m. Las clases de Marisol abarcan la historia, las canciones, los pasos, y la intensidad y la mística de la cultura y el folklore cubano. En su curso ella incluirá danzas tradicionales de salón tales como el danzón, el mambo, el cha cha chá, el pilón, el mozambique, el son y el casino; pero también el baile típico del carnaval de la Habana: la conga. Ella también enseñará bailes de la herencia afrocubana tales como la rumba (en sus varias expresiones: yambú, guaguancó y columbia), y de varias etnias y tradiciones africanas incluyendo Yoruba (de los Orishas), Arará (Fodunes), Bantú (Mpungos) y también haitiana (Loaces).
Miami Film Festival
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesOpening Night: Radical + Party Based on a True Story In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries a radical new method to break through his students’ apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential… and maybe even their genius. Based on a true story. After the screening, [...]
Baila Little Havana con Marisol Blanco – Beginner
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesLa bailarina y profesora de baile Marisol Blanco va a ofrecer sus clases semanales de danza afrocubana en vivo en Instagram y Facebook todos los martes a las 7 p.m. Las clases de Marisol abarcan la historia, las canciones, los pasos, y la intensidad y la mística de la cultura y el folklore cubano. En su curso ella incluirá danzas tradicionales de salón tales como el danzón, el mambo, el cha cha chá, el pilón, el mozambique, el son y el casino; pero también el baile típico del carnaval de la Habana: la conga. Ella también enseñará bailes de la herencia afrocubana tales como la rumba (en sus varias expresiones: yambú, guaguancó y columbia), y de varias etnias y tradiciones africanas incluyendo Yoruba (de los Orishas), Arará (Fodunes), Bantú (Mpungos) y también haitiana (Loaces).
Miami Film Festival
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesCenterpiece: Society of the Snow Based on a True Story On October 13, 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed into the Andes. The few passengers who survive the crash find themselves in one of the world's toughest environments. --- J. A. Bayona is a Spanish film director best know for The Orphanage (2007), The [...]
Yankee Bajan
LEHMAN THEATRE-MDC North Campus 11380 NW 27th Ave Room 1315, Miami, United StatesYankee Bajan by Linda Parris-Bailey Koubek Center -Co-production with DVCAI & Parris-Bailey Arts Theatre Linda Parris-Bailey's Yankee Bajan is a play with music that explores the experience of African-American expatriates in Barbados, the land of their family origins. "Bajan" is a term for Barbadian. Can one return home to a place that has never been [...]
Miami Film Festival
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesCulinary Pairing: The Taste of Things Film Screening: Saturday, November 4 at 2:30PM at the Theater at Koubek Center Dinner Seating: Saturday, November 4 at 6:00PM Undisclosed Miami 2207 Coral Way, Miami, FL 33145 For a dining experience that transcends a mere meal to resonate with the very essence of the film it's inspired [...]
Miami Film Festival
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesMemory Sylvia is a social worker who leads a simple and structured life. This is blown open when Saul follows her home from their high school reunion. Their surprise encounter will profoundly impact both of them as they open the door to the past. --- Michel Franco is a Mexican director, producer, and writer best [...]
Yankee Bajan
LEHMAN THEATRE-MDC North Campus 11380 NW 27th Ave Room 1315, Miami, United StatesYankee Bajan by Linda Parris-Bailey Koubek Center -Co-production with DVCAI & Parris-Bailey Arts Theatre Linda Parris-Bailey's Yankee Bajan is a play with music that explores the experience of African-American expatriates in Barbados, the land of their family origins. "Bajan" is a term for Barbadian. Can one return home to a place that has never been [...]
Miami Film Festival
Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd Street, Miami, FL, United StatesTótem TÓTEM is a choral film about life. Seven-year-old Sol spends the day at her grandfather’s home, helping her aunts Nuri and Alejandra with the preparations for a surprise party they are throwing for Sol’s father, Tonatiuh. As daylight fades, a strange and chaotic atmosphere takes over, shattering the bonds that hold a family [...]