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
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
FIFA IN SOMI
The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ will be remembered for the defining moments. Germany ultimately claiming the trophy that had eluded them since 1990, hosts Brazil crashing out to the eventual champions in unprecedented fashion, and Spain’s golden era coming to a humbling conclusion. The world community was transfixed from Thursday, June 12 to Sunday, ... Read more
WEARING OF THE GREEN
On Monday, March 17, the town turned green as revelers took to the area’s pubs and taverns for a reason to celebrate. Inside and outside The Irish Times was packed, with a block party on Sunset Drive featuring two bands, lots of Guinness, Shepherd’s Pie and corned beef.
GOOD FOOD & BEVERAGE AND SMOKE
Deep-fried donuts, chocolate fountains, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and a 100 year-aged rum were among the 70 vendors which transformed Pinecrest Gardens into a foodie affair on the weekend of March 8 – 9 for the Miami Fine Beverage, Chocolate & Food Show. More than 11,000 visitors attended the event. A premium added feature ... Read more
EXERCISE AND KIDS
I’m sure that many of us have heard the notion that children should not engage in “heavy” resistance training. I am also sure that many of us remember the somewhat odd and disturbing documentary of the heavy weight lifting child dubbed “Little Hercules” who – at an unreasonably young age was extremely muscular. Now, I ... Read more
ARTS IN SOMI – ROB ZIEBRO WRITER AND POET
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. In our continuing series about those involved in the creative arts, we spend some time with Miami writer and poet, Rob ... Read more