The most touristic sector of Little Havana gains strength during the weeks where Little Havana Fridays are held, a day at Parque del Domin, where dance music and entertainment encourage tourists and locals. On Friday, May 24, from 6 pm, there will be performances by Pedrito Camacho and his Clan, Odel Iglesias, Paco, and Maritrini, among others. This meeting is celebrated during Mothers’ Month and during the Memorial Day long weekend.
En el Kaseya Center
The popular singer Bad Bunny comes to Miami with his Most Wanted Tour, with three presentations, on Friday the 24th, Saturday the 25th and Sunday the 26th of May, at the Kaseya Center, 601 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, 33132. The Puerto Rican singer performs various musical genres, such as reggaeton, Latin trap and ballads, he is also a performer, composer and producer. He has received several awards, including at the beginning of his career, a Latin Grammy for best urban music album, which gave him access to the list of the 500 best musical albums of all time, according to Rolling Stone magazine. The doors will open every day at 7 pm. Reservations at (786) 777-1000.
Venice without me
The public has responded with great enthusiasm to the Miami premiere of the play Venice without me, which is presented at the Havanafama Teatro ntimo, 4227 SW 75 Ave, Miami, 33155, on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:30 pm. In the work, an attempt is made to please the wishes of an older, blind woman to travel to Venice to reunite with an old love. The cast is made up of Argentine actors Vernica Abruza and JJ Paris, along with Cubans Alicita Lora, Rei Prado and Osniel Vliz. Also performing, the first actor Jorge Ovies with the character of Esperanza. Reservations at (786) 262-4014.
Solo Teatro Fest concludes
After several weekends of presentations, the 5th is coming to an end. Edition of the Solo Teatro Fest, with the one-man show “Elektra”, an outstanding production by the group Galiano 108, based in New York, with the performance of Vivian Acosta.
Elektra amalgamates Afro-Cuban ritual elements to immerse herself in family conflicts, addressing issues linked to Cuban problems and exploring sociopolitical issues in an innovative and provocative way. The work is a version made by José González, who also directs it, of a text by Tomás González. Performances Friday the 24th and Saturday the 25th, at 8:30 pm, and Sunday the 26th at 5 pm. Artefactus Cultural Project, 12302 SW 133 Ct., Miami, 33186. Reservations on the portal www.artefactus.us.
rock in spanish
The rock group Sur Deluxe will perform on Friday, May 24, at 9 pm, at La Mesa, 7575 NW 12 Street, Miami, 33126, to give a concert with a tour of the best of rock from the 80’s and 90’s. The public will have the opportunity to enjoy and sing songs by Hombres G, Man, Soda Stereo, Enanitos Verdes, La Ley and songs from many other groups and musical hits.
Los Pichy Boys
The play El lugar a dedo, with the performance of Los Pichy Boys, remains on display at the Trail Theater. In the comedy: The tyrant Fidel Castro is in his last days and the dictatorship is desperately seeking his replacement. Ral Castro, Mariela and el Cangrejo are in charge of Fidel’s care in his Punto Cero mansion. Find out how the transition of power was carried out in Cuba and how Díaz Canel became the new hand-picked President. Performances Friday the 24th at 8:30 and Saturday the 25th at 8 pm. Teatro Trail, 3715 SW 8 St., Miami, 33134. Tickets from $65.
Walk of the Arts
The season of Las criadas del Hotel Selina continues, at the Paseo de las Artes, 437 SW 2 St., Miami, 33130. The note indicates that the play, written by Enrique Salas and directed by Beatriz Valds, is performed by Alba Roversi, Elba Escobar, Lili Rentera, Gaby Rivero and Mara C. Oduber. In the play, four immigrant housekeepers have been forced to dedicate their lives to the maintenance of the hotel under the regime of a supervisor who is in charge of making life happen for each of them. Friday, May 24, and Saturday, May 25, starting at 8:30 pm.
And what have you done?
At the increasingly active Tower Theater, 1508 SW 8 St., Miami, 33135, the play Y qué ha tú siempre?, text, is presented on Saturday the 25th, at 8 pm, and on Sunday the 26th, at 5 pm and directed by Rachel Pastor. It is a musical comedy, which features performances by Anna Sobelo, Edith Obregn, Alina Robert and Rachel Pastor herself. In this piece, several friends reunite after years apart and undertake new projects together.
At the Pen Club
The Miami chapter of PEN International, the PEN Club of Cuban Writers in Exile, holds a monthly artistic and literary event at the Westchester Library, 9445 Coral Way, Miami, 33165. To commemorate the 129th anniversary of the fall in combat of the writer and apostle of the Independence of Cuba, José Martí, three presentations will be presented: The death also without ending of José Martí, which will be read by Eduardo Lolo, La Mejorana: mystery and opacity, presented by Emilio Sánchez, and The five burials of Martí, text that Santiago Cárdenas will present. Lectures given by three scholars of Martí’s work. Saturday, May 25, at 3 pm. Free event open to the public.
Venezuelan music
Venezuelan music: a journey through the musical history of Venezuela, is a show that provides a tour of the music of the South American nation. The program hosted by Csar Muoz, invites an incursion into the stories, melodies and iconic figures that have shaped the rich musical culture of Venezuela. From the evocative origins of its folklore, through the birth of the Venezuelan waltz, to the vibrant era of the big dance bands and the brilliance of the golden years of pop, this show revives the melodies that have marked generations, the promotion notes. The presentation includes videos, images, testimonies and live performances. Performances on Saturday the 25th, at 8 pm, and Sunday the 26th, at 5 pm, at Teatro Trail, 3715 SW 8 St., Miami, 33134. Reservations at (305) 443-1009.
eight stories
The acting workshop held periodically by the Imago center comes to port with the presentation of Minimas, a play by Xiomara Moreno, under the direction of Leonardo van Schermbeek. This time it presents eight short stories. The actors who have worked for 5 months in this workshop, Carmen Luca Rojas, Daniela Daboin-Tzinas, Fede Bozo, Mara Carolina Maio, Paola Ugolini and Trina Oropeza, five women and one man, finally reach the public. About the work it is noted: Sometimes we underestimate small things, we naively assume that their value is linked to their size. But what happens when we stop to look closely at what is hidden behind the minuscule? The entire universe is revealed. Powerful, rich, complex and diverse. Performances Saturday the 25th, at 8 pm, and Sunday the 26th, at 6 pm, at Adriana Barraza Acting Studio, 3100 NW 72 Ave, #127, Miami, 33122. Tickets $32.
Sudden
The note announcing the presentation of the show Imprevisto, at the Tower Theater in Little Havana, 1508 SW 8 St., Miami, 33135, indicates that the theatrical improvisation event that has been uninterrupted for 19 years in Venezuela, with a permanent presence in Chile , Spain and Mexico and arrives in the United States to continue making everyone laugh with its unique and unrepeatable stories. Then he adds: in each performance the creativity of those who improvise will be tested because it is the audience who writes on a piece of paper the title of the work they want to see. Genres like action,
soap opera, horror, fairy tale, musical, among others, are what will shape a play for the whole family. Performance on Saturday, May 25, at 8 pm.
intimate enemies
The play Enemigas ntimas, by Sergio Marcos and Martín Guerra, continues successfully, with the performances of Beatriz Valdés, Irela Bravo, Marisol Correa and Susana Pérez, and the direction of Yusnel Surez. The meeting between four lifelong friends will become a rollercoaster of emotions when incredible secrets they keep begin to be revealed. A game of discovery in which we will talk about love, sex, friendship, family, loyalty and betrayal and where humor, irony, drama, suspense and nostalgia for youth will make the viewer wonder. excite at all times. An exquisitely funny comedy, masterfully performed by four of the greatest actresses on the Miami theater scene. With these attractive words, this piece is promoted, which will be presented on Saturday, May 25, at 10:30 pm, and on Sunday, May 26, at 5 pm. Teatro Trail, 3715 SW 8 St., Miami, 33134. Reservations at (305) 443-1009.
Yes, as a reminder
The Memorial Day holiday pays tribute to those who have given their lives to maintain freedom in the United States and part of the world. For that day, ceremonies are announced in different places in Miami Dade County. The city of Hialeah will have a public event at 10 am, in Triangle Park on Palm Avenue and Okeechoobee Road, 290 Palm Avenue, with the participation of Mayor Esteban Bovo. In Coral Gables, the events of remembrance begin at 9 am, at the War Memorial Youth Center, located at 405 University Dr. Other cities will also have their days of remembrance this Monday, May 27.
