Sleepless Night 07

October 3, 2007. Miami Beach, FL

Sleepless Night is a multimedia event in which designers and artists from around the world  arrive in Miami to expose art and cultural experiences to anyone interested without charge. From dance performances and sculpture gardens to live bands and street parades, the free, 13-hour, innovative cultural affair starts at 6:00 p.m. on a Saturday, in November, and will not rest until sunrise at 6:00 a.m. the next day.

“Miami Beach has an international reputation for hosting world-class events like Art Basel Miami Beach and the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival,” remarked Gary Farmer, cultural affairs program manager for the City of Miami Beach. “We are pleased to offer everyone yet another one-of-a-kind cultural experience in Miami Beach. Sleepless Night boasts an array of exciting and tantalizing events, arts and performances that celebrate the essence of Miami Beach and global culture.”

Organizations/performers: Live Nation, Magnus Sigurdarson, Ragnar Kjartansson, Consulate General of Japan, Rhonda Mitrani, Digital Diversion, Comedy Central, Seraphic Fire, New World Symphony, Odalis Valivieso, Eugenia Vargas-Pereira, Nestor Prieto, Arts Connection, Dr Muu, Chus Garcia Fraille, Marlborough Gallery New York, Miami Beach Film Society and Cinematheque.