Miami City Ballet

The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation Announces 2023 CreARTE Recipients

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation at The Miami Foundation (the Pérez Family Foundation) is pleased to announce the grantees for the third edition of the Pérez CreARTE Grants Program (CreARTE).

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  • The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation at The Miami Foundation (the Pérez Family Foundation) is pleased to announce the grantees for the third edition of the Pérez CreARTE Grants Program (CreARTE).
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    “The CreARTE program was born of our family’s desire to expand the transformative power of South Florida’s arts community,” said Jorge M. Pérez, internationally recognized philanthropist and founder of the Pérez Family Foundation.
  • The Pérez family and members of the Pérez Family Foundation look forward to celebrating and commemorating this significant milestone, and to continuing their involvement in Miami-Dade and growth as an organization.
  • For more information about the Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation, please visit www.jmperezfamilyfoundation.org , or follow along on Instagram (@perezfamilyfoundation).

Movado Hosts Derek Jeter’s Turn 2 Foundation at Lincoln Center for an “Evening of Discovery”

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Movado and the Movado Group Foundation hosted The Turn 2 Foundation's "Jeter's Leaders" for an extraordinary evening where the high school students experienced an Orchestral Tribute to the Notorious B.I.G.

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  • Movado and the Movado Group Foundation hosted The Turn 2 Foundation's "Jeter's Leaders" for an extraordinary evening where the high school students experienced an Orchestral Tribute to the Notorious B.I.G.
  • "Arts and culture provide our Jeter's Leaders with such a rich, relevant and integral connection to the academic goals fostered by The Turn 2 Foundation," said Derek Jeter.
  • The Turn 2 Foundation was established by Derek Jeter in 1996 and is led by his sister, Sharlee Jeter, who serves as the Foundation's president.
  • Movado has been a major supporter of New York City Ballet, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Studio Museum Of Harlem, and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

THE RITZ-CARLTON, SOUTH BEACH CHAMPIONS LOCAL ARTISTS FOR MIAMI ART WEEK 2022 AND CONTINUES ART FOR GOOD INITIATIVE

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach - together with hotel ownership from the Ben Josef, Kanavos, and Lowenstein families - is extremely proud to continue its Art For Good program this Miami Art Week 2022 by celebrating 70 years of the landmark Morris Lapidus building as a cornerstone of South Beach. The hotel is a pillar of Miami's iconic history and now celebrates its commitment to the community with the help of brilliant local artists across various disciplines, including innovative design, dynamic music, and contemporary dance.

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  • MIAMI, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach - together with hotel ownership from the Ben Josef, Kanavos, and Lowenstein families - is extremely proud to continue its Art For Good program this Miami Art Week 2022 by celebrating 70 years of the landmark Morris Lapidus building as a cornerstone of South Beach.
  • The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach - a Miami Beach Art Basel 2022 official hotel partner - is hosting this multi-sensory celebration to showcase to Art Week guests from across the globe, why Miami is home to Art Basel and other major fairs.
  • Spotlighting local talents, The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach highlights an expansive interpretation of art including the creative manifestations of architects, designers, musicians, dancers, and more.
  • To learn more about The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach's Art For Good program and additional Miami Art Week activities, please visit the hotel's website .

NATIONAL DANCE INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES JUAN JOSÉ ESCALANTE JOINS AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National Dance Institute (NDI), the arts education organization that delivers award-winning dance and music programs to thousands of children worldwide, announced that Juan Jos Escalante has joined as Executive Director.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National Dance Institute (NDI), the arts education organization that delivers award-winning dance and music programs to thousands of children worldwide, announced that Juan Jos Escalante has joined as Executive Director.
  • Juan Jos Escalante joins National Dance Institute at a time when the organization is embarking on its next phase of growth and will work alongside NDI's new Artistic Director Kay Gayner and Board Chair Marc Solomon.
  • Juan Jos Escalante joins NDI from the Jos Limn Dance Foundation where he served as Executive Director for over eight years.
  • Associates of National Dance Institute (ANDI) include California Dance Institute, Celebrate the Beat, Treasure Valley Institute for Children's Arts, Kids Dance Outreach, New Hampshire Dance Institute, Trenton Education Dance Institute (TEDI), NDI New Mexico, Arts in Action, Art Sparks, Momentum, Kids Excel El Paso and Minds in Motion.

Art Enthusiasts are Invited to Celebrate the Return of Art Basel Miami Beach, Along with Other Iconic Arts & Culture Events This Fall

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Miami Beach is inviting art connoisseurs and travelers who enjoy cultural exploration to celebrate the city's vibrant arts and culture scene this fall.

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  • MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Miami Beach is inviting art connoisseurs and travelers who enjoy cultural exploration to celebrate the city's vibrant arts and culture scene this fall.
  • "Arts are an integral part of our culture here on Miami Beach, which makes our fall season unlike any other destination.
  • Visitors looking to escape to Miami Beach this fall and bask in the world-class destination's arts and culture scene have a host of specialty events to choose from, including:
    Experience the best in contemporary and modern art at Art Basel Miami Beach this fall.
  • For the lateston Miami Beach's arts and culture scene, follow @ExperienceMiamiBeachon Facebook , Instagram , and @EMiamiBeachon Twitter ; and download the Experience Miami Beach App at http://www.miamibeachapi.com/app/ .

Miami City Ballet presents George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® in Downtown Doral Park

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Miami, FL, Oct. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- October 23, 2020 (Miami, FL) Miami City Ballet (MCB) presents George Balanchines The Nutcracker in the Park, live before an audience in the outdoor splendor of Downtown Doral Park .

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  • Miami, FL, Oct. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- October 23, 2020 (Miami, FL) Miami City Ballet (MCB) presents George Balanchines The Nutcracker in the Park, live before an audience in the outdoor splendor of Downtown Doral Park .
  • The City of Doral is proud to host the Miami City Ballet for an unforgettable event series that families from all of South Florida can safely enjoy, said Doral Mayor Juan Carlos Bermudez.
  • Baptist Health prides itself on partnering with community organizations that enrich our community like Miami City Ballet, said Nancy Batista-Rodriguez, CEO for Baptist Outpatient Services.
  • Downtown Doral Park is located at 8395 NW 53rd Street, Doral, Florida 33166, conveniently located in the heart of Miami-Dade and within easy access to the Dolphin and Palmetto Expressways and Floridas Turnpike.