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Shrine Is A Moody Piece Of Modern Music

April 13, 2018 Ciro Salcedo Music, Album Review

Long Island indie group The Republic of Wolves have made a name for themselves in the underground circuit. While most emo bands forming in the 2000s focused on trying to write hooks for radio stations and the journals of teenage fans, Wolves went in a different direction. Taking inspiration… Read the rest at our website.

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Jack Hirschman And The Terri Jazz Orchestra Ensemble To Perform At North Beach Bandshell

April 13, 2018 Julie OHare MOAD, Miami Book Fair, Jazz, Poetry, MBF, Music

Miami Dade College’s Museum of Art and Design and the Miami Book Fair will present Poetry and Jazz by Jack Hirschman and the Terri Jazz Orchestra Ensemble on April 28 at 7 p.m. at the North Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave. American poet Jack Hirschman will read poetry from… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Ciro’s Five Favorite Rap Debut Albums

March 30, 2018 Ciro Salcedo Music, Album Review, Hip-Hop/Rap, hip hop, rap

This year, N.W.A.’s landmark Straight Outta Compton turns 30 and continues to stand as one of the greatest and most influential albums of all time. In music, first impressions are important—they can signal either a great success, or an even greater failure. Here are five albums that introduced the… Read the rest at our website.

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The Koubek Center Presents Betsayda Machado And Parranda El Clavo

March 30, 2018 Reyna Figueroa Music, Dance, Koubek Center

Miami Dade College’s Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. 3rd St., will present Afro Venezuelan Soul with Betsayda Machado and La Parranda El Clavo on April 21 at 8 p.m. The outdoor concert will feature a DJ and dance lessons. Tickets are available at koubekcenter.org and are $20 in advance, $25… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

R&B Ensemble To Perform At Kendall Campus

March 30, 2018 Teresa Schuster Kendall Campus, Music, KoffeeHouse

The Kendall Campus R&B Ensemble will perform on April 4 at 1 p.m. in front of the KoffeeHouse, 11011 S.W. 104th St., for the Arts and Letters Series. The R&B Ensemble will be performing American soul and blues music from artists like Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Wilson Picket and… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Briefing

MDC Piano Faculty To Perform Russian Composer Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures

March 30, 2018 Camilla Sposito Music, Art, Exhibition, piano

Miami Dade College professors Virginia Covarrubias and Joseph Talleda will perform Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures At An Exhibition on April 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Kendall Campus, 11011 S.W. 104th St., Room 6120. The music focuses on paintings by the Russian artist Victor Hartmann. Originally written for one… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Jazz at Wolfson Series Presents Jazz Band Aaron Lebos Reality

March 16, 2018 Paola Fernandez Wolfson Campus, Music, Jazz, Jazz at Wolfson Presents

Jazz at Wolfson Presents Series will host a performance by jazz band Aaron Lebos Reality at Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave., on April 4 at 12 p.m. in Room 1261. Aaron Lebos Reality consists of guitarist Aaron Lebos, bassist Andres Ferret, drummer Rodolfo Zuniga, keyboardist Pete Wallace and… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

The Koubek Center Presents Playtime: Son Jarocho

March 16, 2018 Valentina Gonzales Koubek Center, Playtime, Mexican, Music

Miami Dade College’s Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. 3rd St., will present Playtime: Son Jarocho on March 31 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event will host arts, crafts, literary histories, music and dance focusing on son jorocho, a regional folk music and dance style from Veracruz, Mexico. The… Read the rest at our website.

Music album cover for Neutral Milk's In the Aeroplane Over the Sea.

A&E

The Future Of Technology Brings The Music Of The Past Back

February 23, 2018 Carlos Diaz Music, Internet

In 1976, electronic music pioneer Mort Garson released a largely unknown album called Plantasia. Decades later, the album was uploaded in its entirety to YouTube. Collectively, the songs on the record have millions of views on the website. In 1998, indie folk band Neutral Milk Hotel released In the… Read the rest at our website.

Photo of Amir ElSaffer playing the trumpet.

Briefing

MDC Live Arts Presents Iraqi-American Trumpet Player Amir ElSaffar

February 23, 2018 Paola Fernandez Music, MDC Live Arts, Jazz, Muslim

MDC Live Arts along with the Rhythm Foundation will host trumpet player Amir ElSaffar and jazz ensemble Two Rivers at North Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave., on March 3 at 8 p.m. ElSaffar’s work combines Middle Eastern and American jazz. He has also been awarded the Doris Duke Performing… Read the rest at our website.

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