Skate the Day Away
Strap on skates and spend the weekend rollerdancing to live DJs at Faena Forum. Guests of all ages are welcome to experience the roller rink installation that has become a fan-favorite in Miami.
ARTICLE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN FAENA JOURNAL ISSUE #56 • SUMMER 2024
As a cornerstone of Faena Art’s ongoing commitment to providing free and open-to-the-public programming to the community, the nonprofit organization is thrilled to announce that the beloved Second Sundays is back for a special weekend edition. The Faena Forum welcomes the public to envelop themselves in a weekend of art and fun!
Everyone is invited to skate and dance on the reimagined roller dancing rink by the artistic collective Assume Vivid Astro Focus (avaf) under the vibrant crochet installation by Mexican artisan collective Cielo Tejido. Dance along to a curated set of local DJs handpicked by the dynamic music duo Paperwater, with special guest Suzi Analogue adding to the excitement. Executive Chef Paul Qui will delight everyone with delicate bites specially crafted for this event alongside Heinz.
This activation is integral to the community programming of Faena Art, which engages and celebrates the diverse communities of South Florida.
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