SOMI SIZZLES ON THE RUNWAY
Visiting a few of SOMI’S Boutiques with Casey Garcia If “new year, new bod” has been your motto thus far, a stylish summer wardrobe is just what you need to show off those hard-earned fitness gains. Many can agree, Miami residents are never short of fit, fearless and fashionable. Speaking of fashionable, South Miami has plenty ... Read more
BIKE “THE UNDERLINE” 10-MILE BLOCK PARTY
On Saturday, March 21, 2015, cyclists enjoyed safe and car-free cycling along the 10-miles of paved pathway beneath Metrorail, as part of “Bike The Underline,” a signature event of the county’s annual Bike305 Month celebrations in March. As part of the event, four Metrorail stations also offered free family festivities. Guests enjoyed entertainment, art shows, ... Read more
ARTS IN SOMI – WIRTZ GALLERY/MARSHA SILVERMAN
AT THE WIRTZ GALLERY Located in the First National Bank of South Miami’s lobby, each month the gallery presents local & international artists. Gallery hours are Monday to Thursday 9a-4p, and Friday, 9a-6p. Artist receptions are generally held on the second Friday of the month, from 6-9p and are open to the public. During the ... Read more
FEATURED ARTIST – MARILYN BROWN, Light and Passion
Art as a discipline extends to many pursuits, among them are music, dance, drama, creative writing, painting and sculpture. SoMi Magazine continues its focus on those who share their artistic talents with the community. Marilyn Brown shares her love of Florida by capturing the majesty of the Everglades, or a fleeting cloud formation as it ... Read more
ARTS IN SOMI – TABITHA THOMAS
Art as a discipline extends to many pursuits, among them are music, dance, drama, creative writing, painting and sculpture. SoMi Magazine continues its focus on those who share their artistic talents with the community. Tabitha Thomas lives among her creations in silk. In her living room, a clothing rack adorned with her expertly-colored silk skirts ... Read more
FEATURED ARTIST – RICHARD LAIER
DESIGNED IN STAINED GLASS. Art as a discipline extends to many pursuits, among them music, dance, drama, creative writing, painting and sculpture. SOMI Magazine continues its focus on those who share their artistic talents with the community. Attracted by intricate patterns of color, art lovers in attendance at the 42nd Annual Chamber South Art Festival ... Read more
THE ARTS IN SOMI & FEATURED ARTIST KEVIN HURLEY
HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS AT THE U THE JERRY HERMAN RING THEATRE OCT. 11 – 27. METAMORPHOSES, a professional co-production with the Adrienne Arsht Center. Director Mary Zimmerman’s adaptation of Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” played on Broadway in 2002. It takes the poet’s tales to stunning visual life and juxtaposes the ancient and the contemporary in both language ... Read more
KEEPING YOUR EXERCISE ROUTINE
FITNESS TIPS WHILE TRAVELING Traveling can often be a major impediment to staying in shape and maintaining health and fitness. That’s typically because we’re removed from our usual routines, usual amenities and separated from our gyms, personal trainers and spin classes. For many, it can be easier to just resume their workout program when their ... Read more