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The Heritage Project: Black Greek Step & Marching Band Traditions
On January 13th at 5:30 p.m. Black Greek Step & Marching Band Traditions will discuss the history of Black Greek organizations, the long-standing tradition of Black step shows and marching bands in historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and in Black American culture as a whole.
Voices of Freedom: An Arsht Center Tribute to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Filmed at North Beach Bandshell, this live-streamed event will feature Miami-based performing artists reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s six principles of nonviolence. Voices of Freedom: An Arsht Center Tribute to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be presented in partnership with the City of Miami Beach. Voices of Freedom is a free and online event on January 16th at 7:00 p.m.
Live on the Plaza: Elastic Bond
On January 21st at 7:30 p.m., Miami favorite Elastic Bond creates an uplifting sound it describes as “psychedelic tropical soul.” Venezuelan producer-musician Andrés Ponce and Honduran singer-songwriter Sofy Encanto formed a five-piece band that blends funk, hip-hop, soul and Latin music performed in Spanish and English.
Jazz Roots on the Plaza: Lemon City Trio
Lemon City Trio was formed in Miami for the love of playing soul music and New Orleans funk. Guitarist Nick Tannura and drummer Aaron Glueckauf joined forces with organist and keyboard wizard Brian Robertson to create an outlet for their joined passion. Since then, the band has continued to push its envelope and blend influences to create a niche among organ trios. Join them on Friday, January 29 - 7:30 p.m.
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