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The Open Call for Applications for Cannonball’s 2015 Local Residency ends at 5:00 p.m. on August 4. That’s the last chance artists of all disciplines including curators, museum professionals, scholars, and other cultural producers from the music and dance world currently based in Miami-Dade County to put their names in the pool for residency in Cannonball’s facility. The 11.5 month
ARTBURST BLOG www.ArtBurstMiami.com Round Up: Workshop on Creating Participatory Art in Miami July 28, 2014 By Josie Gulliksen The creative juices flowed
ARTBURST BLOG www.ArtBurstMiami.com Bartering Globetrotter Shantanu Starick Shares Travel Stories July 24, 2014 By Josie Gulliksen Professional photographer Shantanu Starick, a native Australian, concocted an idea in 2012 to experiment with the
ARTBURST BLOG www.ArtBurstMiami.com ScreenDance Fest and Inkub8 are Perfect Match July 11, 2014 By Josie Gulliksen When seasoned arts veteran Mary Luft, director of Tigertail Productions, South Florida’s longest running presenting and producing organization, was seeking an artistic director for
ARTBURST BLOG www.ArtBurstMiami.com July 10, 2014 By Josie Gulliksen Grants are the lifeline for many arts organizations, but understanding the lengthy and often complicated process of finding, researching, and applying for them is a necessary evil — one that overwhelms and stresses most people. Thanks to James Echols and his Life is Art organization, stress relief may be on the way at the Grants for Artists Seminar on Tuesday, July 15 from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. at Eleazar Delgado Studio in the McCormick Place Building, 111 SW 3 St., 7th Floor. Tickets are $10 and parking is free. Pre-registration through the Life is Art Website is strongly recommended (www.lifeisartfest.org/). Joshua Kingston, a grant writer, curator, and artist manager, will lead the workshop and discuss grants available to artists, and teach how to research grants and understand the application process. The workshop is ideal for individual artists/performers as well as
In a continuing mission to aid arts groups in Miami with marketing and publicity efforts, the Arts & Business Council’s Miami Arts Marketing Project workshop series held its annual Meet the Media event on Tuesday, June 24 at the Actors’ Playhouse in Coral Gables. Moderator Suzette Espinosa of the Arsht Center framed the morning’s focus, saying that with today’s shrinking arts staff, particularly at daily newspapers, it is the toughest time to be a publicist. To start the session off,
Miami-based choreographers, dancers, and filmmakers interested in submitting their experimental concepts of dance on film for Tigertail’s ScreenDance Miami have until September 1 to get in their submissions in online. They should also take advantage of the of the July workshops hosted at Inkub8 in Wynwood to help them with their films. Inkub8 is an alternative space that serves as a laboratory for creating new works that incorporate movement, dance-theater and sound-art as contemporary emerging
Teens and college students can get their cultural fix at Miami’s hottest, hippest shows and museums thanks to Culture Shock Miami and their unbeatable $5 ticket deal for students ages 13-22. Miami-Dade students simply go online to www.cultureshockmiami.miami . Once there we you will see all options for the week. Dance, music, theatre, museums, and
Because of a deep love of photography and thanks to his wife who is a theater and dance writer, Carlos Ochoa’s road to Artburst was a pretty direct one. He met Anne Tschida, Artburst editor, and writer Celeste Fraser-Delgado when his wife, Mia Leonin, was writing for the site Category 305. That connection eventually