Art Week Break: Mindfulness

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With all the noise of this week, remember to take a minute to take a breath and listen to your inner voice. To help with this, Innergy Meditation is hosting a pop-up this week from Dec 1 - 4. 

In advance of Innergy Meditation’s new studio opening in Miami Beach late December, the company will host a pop-up studio at Mondrian South Beach during Art Basel, featuring various teachers and techniques of guided meditation. 

For 30 minutes, locals and visitors can start their day with mindfulness in group classes held every morning at 9 a.m. from Thursday, Dec. 1st through Sunday, Dec. 4th. These 30-minute meditation sit-ins are free and open to the public. RSVP to the meditation by emailing rsvp@innergymeditation.com. 

Innergy Meditation
Mondrian South Beach
1100 West Avenue | MIami Beach

Faena Forum Tide By Side Festival

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The Faena Forum opens on Sunday, November 27th with a festival titled Tide by Side that brings together with a group of over 30 local Miami performing arts organizations, musicians and an array of MIami's best chefs. 

The events celebrates the opening of the arts center in the Faena Arts district, designed by Rem Koolhaas OMA. It promises to house and produce "post-disciplinary and time-based experiences." It follows the original Faena concept which was created in Argentina by developer Alan Faena. 

The performance was directed by Claire Tancons, in collaboration with Arto Lindsay and Gia Wolff. Among the many participating artists are Carlos Bentancourt, Miralda, and Ernesto Neto. 

Faena Forum
3200 - 3600 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach

Courtney Love and Todd Almond at the Arsht Center

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Experience Courtney Love and Todd Almond in their newest performance Kansas City Choir Boy up close at the Arsht Center. Staged at the 200-seat Carnival Studio Theater the performance will be held from Wednesday, November 30 - Sunday, December 11. 

Kansas City Choir Boy is a theatrical concept album about love altered by unexpected fate. Borrowing themes from ancient myth and a result of the 24-hour news cycle, the mystery of two lovers in small town America is told through flashbacks, while exploring the concept of destiny. 

The show is performed by Courtney Love and Todd Almond, featuring songs by the acclaimed composer/lyricist. They are joined by a chorus of sirens and a string quartet with musical direction by David Bloom. The piece is directed by Kevin Newbury. Tickets on sale here. 

Adrienne Arsht Center
1300 Biscayne Blvd. | Miami