It’s not exactly common for two sisters to experience a simultaneous meteoric rise to stardom, but prima ballerinas Lorena and Lorna Feijóo aren’t your average siblings. Though the pair danced side by side nearly their entire lives and often competed for the same roles, not an ounce of competition exists...
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Relations may well be warming at last between Washington and Havana, but that doesn't mean the Castro regime is suddenly upping its human rights game just to please Obama. In fact, just yesterday the Cuban government threw an estimated 90 protestors — many clad in black-and-white Barack Obama masks —...
Richard Mason and Laz have come a long way together since the ninth grade Hialeah High School science class where they first met. “I was in a talent show and Richard saw me perform,” Laz remembers. “He convinced me to join the chorus and we’ve been singing together ever since.”...
For years, now, Miami has has a love affair with Ms. Cheezious, the sexy little food truck that offers delicious, gooey gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches. Now, it seems as though the rest of the country has caught on. The Daily Meal recently released its 101 Best Food Trucks in America...
A new push for higher minimum wages is sweeping across America, with New York City on the path toward joining Seattle and San Francisco with a $15 per hour standard. Last month, dozens of workers in Miami marched to demand that South Florida do the same. But even among...
It's a balmy Miami afternoon and Centro Taco is a beehive of activity. Inside the new restaurant, staff are working frenetically on finishing touches. Some are learning menu items, while others are putting the finishing touches on decor. The sense of urgency — and camaraderie — is palpable. Richard Hales is...
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Last weekend, tens of thousands of people braved the scorching Miami heat index to purchase baby mango trees and fruit smoothies at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden's annual mango festival. Although the festival is a highlight in the garden's yearly events calendar, garden plays a much more important role in the...
Though chef Jamie DeRosa is busy working away to open Izzy's Fish & Oyster, that doesn't mean his first restaurant, Tongue & Cheek, is being neglected. The summer season at the 'Cheek is in full force with Miami Spice and a collaborative dinner series featuring some of New Orleans' best...
So, you've got yourself a nice little band together, huh? Finally, you've assembled the right group of guys (or gals) and you're ready to make your mark on the local music scene. No more being forced to endure these overrated local acts at every event. Now you are gonna show...
Herb Smith, a lanky 23-year-old, drove a slick crimson Audi through the streets of Fort Lauderdale while a friend rode shotgun. At 4 p.m. last October 7, they caught a red light. A Broward County Sheriff's patrol car stopped beside them at the intersection. When the officer glanced over, he...
MLB Network recently asked Major League Baseball fans to answer a deceptively simple question: Who is the face of MLB? The fan vote resulted in a victory for ... San Francisco catcher Buster Posey? That's unfortunate, because no matter the official results, any sane baseball fan knows that Giancarlo...
Emily and Amir, the couple at the center of Ayad Akhtar's combustible tragicomedy Disgraced, live well. They reside in an enviable apartment on New York's Upper East Side, with, per the script, "high ceilings, parquet floors, crown molding — the works." There's a marble fireplace, a terrace, lustrous light slanting...
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Like so many others, Yovaris Pardo fled Havana and seemed to have found a happy new life in South Florida. In 2004, Pardo and her husband Rogelio built a four-bedroom house in Homestead; eventually, the couple had three boys, who loved laughing and dancing with their parents by the pool...
Remember when you were a kid and summer meant enjoying a refreshingly cold, tart lemonade after a long, grueling day in the sun? Now that we're adults, we can enjoy something just as thirst quenching but even better tasting — a Florida Weisse. These sour beers are a specialty of...
Carol City’s Gunplay released his debut studio album, Living Legend, today alongside a fantastical video for the track “White Bitch.” In the video, we see Gunplay team up with the last standing Cocaine Cowboy, Mickey Munday, to move weight from the jungles of Colombia to somewhere in South Florida. In...
After decades of sociopolitical rhetoric, conscious rappers like Chuck D and Talib Kweli still spit about the injustices crippling our country. From police brutality to capitalism and miseducation, these old-school dudes hold no punches and confront the system head on. But there's a new breed of rapper repackaging conscious hip-hop...
Efrain Veiga was perhaps one of the hottest restauranteurs in Miami back in the '90s. His Yuca restaurants (one of which, under different ownership, still operates on Lincoln Road) helped to put Cuban fusion cuisine on the map, and Veiga also had a celebrity boyfriend in Billy Bean, the former...
Acting as a preview to the yearly film festival being held in March 2016, GEMS boasts a small collection of films screening at the Tower Theater daily starting Thursday through Sunday. "GEMS is the name we came up with to best represent the personality of our new fall festival event,"...
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If there is one movie that is inextricably from the image of 1980s Miami; it's Brian DePalma’s film Scarface. The 1983 film has become a cinematic icon. When you think '80s Miami, you think Don Johnson's Sonny Crockett and Al Pacino's Tony Montana — two characters that couldn't be more...
Real estate is a game of bravado, especially in Miami Beach where multi-million dollar penthouse suites fly off the market every week to a dizzying swarm of overseas investors. Kevin Tomlinson, a 48-year-old with One Sotheby's International Realty, knew how to play that game as well as anyone, bragging on...