"Celebrating Florida's Historic Coastal Communities"

Art Deco Weekend

JAN 12, 13, 14, 2024

JAN 12, 13, 14, 2024

"Celebrating Florida's Historic Coastal Communities"

The Cab Calloway Orchestra

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

Get ready for a high-energy, joyous, and soulful performance ignited with audience participation! The Cab Calloway Orchestra, directed by Cab's first-born grandson, "The Prince of Hi De Ho," C. Calloway Brooks, comes from the Big Band Swing Jazz Orchestra style that came bursting out of the Cotton Club and Savoy Ballroom in the Harlem Renaissance […]

Free

Julio Montalvo’s Fabulous Dixie Kings with guest vocalist Shira Lee

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

Authentic traditional New Orleans Dixieland jazz music at its finest is what you get with “The Fabulous Dixie Kings.” It's a toe-tapping, swinging, and infectious music to create the perfect fun, upbeat atmosphere during Art Deco Weekend. The Fabulous Dixie King's repertoire includes all the classic Dixieland standards and New Orleans jazz favorites. Flexibility of […]

Free

Dance Lesson with 4 x World Champion Yuval Hod & Gypsy Juls

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

Learn the basic dance steps of Swing and Charleston with All Swing Miami! All Swing Miami is based in Little Havana at Miami Baila Dance Studio. With progressive swing dance and aerials classes along with social dance events and workshops, founders Yuval Hod and Juls Slavikas continue their mission of growing and nourishing the swing […]

Free

Opening Night Soirée with The Cab Calloway Orchestra

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

SOLD OUT - The show is sold out but may be enjoyed from Ocean Drive or Lummus Park adjacent to 12th street without a required ticket. Dress dapper at VIP Night for MDPL Members— featuring The Cab Calloway Orchestra, swing dance performances, mini dance lessons, and more! Get ready for a high-energy, joyous, and soulful […]

Free

Anibal Berraute’s Milonga Under the Stars

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

Anibal Berraute presents a Milonga Under the Stars. Enjoy a night of Tango Fusion with special dance performances. The program is led by Berraute, an Argentinean piano player, composer, arranger, and producer, that fuses the tango with elements of other musical forms. The fusion includes the "Uruguayan candombe" with its African roots and Argentinean rhythms, […]

Free

FIU Art Deco Combo under the direction of Dr. Lisanne Lyons (2022)

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

Enjoy live jazz by FIU students! The FIU Art Deco Combo is directed by Dr. Lisanne Lyons and consists of vocalists and a rhythm section who perform a varied and challenging repertoire of jazz and jazz-influenced music, as well as contemporary, latin, and  a cappella styles. The group emphasizes close harmonies, improvisation, cutting-edge repertoire, and […]

Free

Chess with Commissioner Mark Samuelian

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

Come join young local chess students as they challenge Miami Beach Commissioner Mark Samuelian to a game! Commissioner Samuelian will play 10 students simultaneously beginning at 9:00AM Sunday Jan 16th! Afterwards, join them or your favorite opponent in a match! The tables will be open for all to play. Or simply learn from the best!

Free

Troy Anderson and the Hot Five

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

Troy Anderson got his first taste for music while growing up in a Bahamian family filled with musicians. At the age of 10, he began playing the trumpet and went on to perform in the Florida Sunshine Band and the Gospel Sounds before being introduced to the world of the drum and bugle corps in […]

Free

French Horn Collective

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

The French Horn Collective is an energetic and progressive band that performs an eclectic variety of Gypsy Jazz, Swing, and modern original French music throughout South Florida. Led by Parisian Musician, multi-instrumentalist, composer, singer and songwriter Vincent Raffard, the diverse group consists of anywhere from 3 to 8 highly talented musicians from a myriad of […]

Free

Dance Lesson with 4 x World Champion Yuval Hod & Gypsy Juls

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

Learn the basic dance steps of Swing and Charleston with All Swing Miami! All Swing Miami is based in Little Havana at Miami Baila Dance Studio. With progressive swing dance and aerials classes along with social dance events and workshops, founders Yuval Hod and Juls Slavikas continue their mission of growing and nourishing the swing […]

Free

Troy Anderson and the Hot Five

Jazz Age Stage at Lummus Park & 12th Street

Troy Anderson got his first taste for music while growing up in a Bahamian family filled with musicians. At the age of 10, he began playing the trumpet and went on to perform in the Florida Sunshine Band and the Gospel Sounds before being introduced to the world of the drum and bugle corps in […]

Free