Here’s a way to enjoy some wine, socialize with others and learn a little something. It’s the new, free “Chat with the Winemakers” series, being offered every Thursday by Wine by the Bay, a retail wine store in downtown Miami. Stefano Campanini, a Vinitaly-certified Italian Wine Ambassador, will host an Instagram Live chat with a […]
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Cool stuff for kids to do at home
Got kids at home bouncing off the walls? Are they bored of playing video games and creating Tik Tok videos on social media? To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter. Then here are a few fun ideas to […]
Miami Jewish Film Festival offers more movies to stream
Movie lovers, here’s another opportunity to stream films online: The Miami Jewish Film Festival has announced a new partnership with Menemsha Films, a U.S. distributor specializing in Jewish and Israeli cinema, to offer movies for 99 cents to rent or $4.99 to own on Amazon or iTunes. You can pick from the entirety of Menemsha […]
Metropolitan Opera streams nightly encore live performances
Opera fans, you’ll want to note this on your calendar because The Metropolitan Opera is streaming encore live presentations on their website. The free series of encore Live in HD presentations begin each night at 7:30 p.m. and remain available for 20 hours. The homepage link opens the Met Opera on Demand streaming service and […]
More free fun: Jimmy Buffett launches virtual tour
Calling all Parrotheads! Florida’s own Jimmy Buffett knows you need some fun and has launched the Cabin Fever virtual tour. Every Wednesday and Saturday at 8 p.m., through May 9, he’s taking you to Margaritaville. Catch a re-broadcast of one of his live shows from the archives on Margaritaville.tv (or listen on Radio Margaritaville on […]
Culture Shock Miami makes arts accessible online for free
A longtime resource for high-school and college students to experience the arts for cheap, Culture Shock Miami now features a comprehensive list of virtual arts performances. Their newly established Online Experiences page includes links to performances by various local and national arts groups. Enjoy watching… Performances at The Betsy Hotel of their #TogetheratHome Concert Series […]
See Miami’s music groups perform online
Music fans are certainly missing out on live performances, but Miami’s musical groups are filling that void. Many of them are offering virtual performances through their websites. Take a look… New World Symphony is streaming concerts from its archives and on its Facebook page with “Live from our Living Room.” Orchestra Miami is launching a […]
Miami venues, attractions go virtual
Miami’s cultural venues and attractions have adjusted to the current situation by going virtual. That means, visitors may not be able to physically walk through their doors but they can do so electronically. Here’s a list we’ve compiled of places that are offering virutal tours and activities for kids and adults alike. We encourage […]
Watch the classics through Coral Gables Art Cinema
Take your mind off the current situation with some Golden Oldies. Coral Gables Art Cinema invites you to watch the classics with its new Gables Cinema Drive-In virtual program. Enjoy free films at your convenience – and be sure to check back because new titles will be updated every day. Films include: “The Phantom of […]
Jungle Island will teach the kids for free
Jungle Island wants you and the kids to make like a turtle and “Stay in Your Shell.” To that effect, Miami’s eco-adventure park and events destination will offer free online assignments that allow children to learn about animals, nature and the Everglades from home. The lessons are designed for age 5-12. Each assignment promises to […]
Free concert livestreams to watch
Get ready for some tunes! You may not be able to attend a concert, but the concerts are coming to you. Los Wizzards, the local Miami funksters, are going live on Instagram at 9 p.m. throughout the week. The Rhythm Foundation, which host concerts at North Beach Bandshell, is announcing upcoming livestreams on its Facebook […]
