New Years at 1 Hotel

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The 1 Hotel opens up its lobby bar Tom on Collins for New Year's Eve with a live music lounge. Local favorites Suenalo take the stage for an evening jam from 5 - 8 pm. Taking you into 2017, Miami's Yoli Mayor who will serenade you with sweet sounds from 10 pm to 1 am. No cover, just a good time. 

Tom on Collins at 1 Hotel & Homes
2341 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach

Pedro Almovdovar at O Cinema

Juileta | Sony Pictures

Juileta | Sony Pictures

Starting on Friday, Dec 30th, O Cinema Miami Beach features a week-long retrospective featuring several of director Pedro Almodóvar's  best-loved films. Known for work that is beyond a genre, Almodovar is often considered one of the most exciting filmmakers in modern day cinema.

The films in the retrospective span multiple genres and include Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), All about My Mother (1999) and Volver (2006) among others. It will culminate with the release of his 20th feature Julieta (2016) on Jan 6th. Julieta explores the story of a mother and daughter, estranged after a family loss. 

Pedro Almodóvar is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, producer and former actor who came to prominence in the late 1980s for his comedy-drama style. He has won two Academy Awards, six European Film Awards, two Golden Globes and developed a global following. 

O Cinema Miami Beach
500 71st St, Miami Beach

MBC's 2016 Independent Film Retrospective

courtesy MBC

courtesy MBC

In advance of the Independent Spirit Awards on February 25th, the Miami Beach Cinematheque celebrate's its nominees – screening some of the best films of the year. From December 28th to January 8th, the theater will screen films including the acclaimed American Honey, Miami's Moonlight, and Christine – a film based on true events of the story of Christine Chubbuck, an ambitious reporter working in Florida in the 1970s.

For the full schedule, click here

Miami Beach Cinematheque
Historic City Hall
1130 Washington Ave, Miami Beach