Me & My Miami

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In this in-depth dialogue, we sit down with the production’s visionary team — Director, Choreographer, and Writer Patdro Harris, Musical Director and Composer Kendall “King” Friday, and Inez Barlatier, writer of the show’s title song — to uncover the artistry, history, and imagination that shaped the world of Me & My Miami.

Who’s Invited To The Cookout?

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In today’s world, most Black & Brown lead organizations only receive support during a time of crisis, rather than consistently throughout the year? What does it truly mean to support Black & Brown organizations unapologetically, every single day? Throughout these talkbacks we will discuss Legacy, Wealth Building and Long Term Sustainability in the Black & Brown community.

Bein’ a Brother Part II

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Join us for Artistically Conscious Conversation: Bein’ A Brutha Part II.
Through honest reflection and shared experience, this talkback creates space for healing, understanding, and redefining what it truly means to be a “brutha.”

Dissonance

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Join us for an Artistically Conscious Conversation centered on Dissonance, the powerful stage production that premiered at Arts Garage last year.

Bein’ a Brutha

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Our talkback entitled “Bein’ a Brutha”, focusing on masculinity and brotherhood in the Black Male community. In addition, we will delve into the traditional emotional tendencies in male culture, and explore concepts of love, weakness, the black male body, and effeminacy. Featuring “Universal Man” Mo Beasley, Researcher/Educator, Brian Knowles, and the owner of the E.A.T.N […]

Between Two Worlds

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In partnership with South Florida Afro Pride, we present “Between Two Worlds,” a symposium on colorism and self-identity. This symposium will focus on mental and emotional healing for biracial men and women. Additionally, tackling topics on how the community can seek emotional healing. Learning tools to practice self-love and embracing all the things that define […]

2 Shades of Black: An Exploration of Biracial Identity

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Enjoy an excerpt of our talkback following our production of American Son with playwright Christopher Demos-Brown, hosted by Dr. Yvette Maureen. This talkback focused on unpacking a conversation about living a biracial life and their experiences. Christopher Demos-Brown Instagram: @christopherdemosbrown Dr. Yvette Maureen Instagram: @dryvette Facebook: DrYvette Maureen

Lights. Places. Showtime.

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In this new segment, Founding Artistic Director Zaylin Yates and Producing Director Terrence Pride engage in an artistically conscious conversation by sharing their thoughts on recent professional, community, or educational productions they attended. In this first installment, they discuss Terence Blanchard’s “Fire Shut Up in My Bones,” “Thoughts of a Colored Man,” written by Keenan […]