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South Florida PBS (WPBT, WXEL, & Health Channel) and The Rhythm Foundation invite you to tune in for the premiere of Soundwaves at the Bandshell.
South Florida PBS is thrilled to introduce Soundwaves at the Bandshell, an exciting new program set to premiere on WPBT and WXEL. This show brings to the legendary Miami Beach Bandshell stage two outstanding musical acts, each celebrated for their unique contributions to the world of music.
The program kicks off with a performance by Locos Por Juana, a band renowned for its dynamic energy and a fusion of musical styles that include cumbia, reggae, salsa, and rock. With Grammy and Latin Grammy nominations under their belt, Locos Por Juana is guaranteed to deliver a performance that electrifies.
Following this, viewers will be treated to the incredible talent of Kaylan Arnold, a South Florida-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Arnold’s genre-defying vocal talent pays homage to her Haitian and Belizean roots, offering a deeply personal and captivating musical experience.
Soundwaves a the Bandshell is hosted by Cuci Amador. Cuci is an electro funk singer that fronts Miami’s electro-funk band Afrobeta. The band was the subject of the Emmy-winning documentary, Birthright!? which explores the band’s first-time journey to Cuba. Besides her musical prowess, Cuci is also a talented producer and television host.
“Soundwaves at the Bandshell allows us to share the excitement coming from the stage at the Miami Beach Bandshell. We are always striving to build & strengthen the diverse communities of South Florida through our work,” said Rhythm Foundation Director James Quinlan, “Our hope with the series is to broaden the reach of the incredible cultural programming we offer, showcase our homegrown talent, and inspire and connect our local communities. We look forward to working with our co-producers WPBT South Florida PBS to showcase the diverse range of styles and influences coming together to form the Sound of the World Right Now!”
Tune in to South Florida PBS for Soundwaves at the Bandshell and immerse yourself in an evening of music that celebrates diversity and showcases the rich cultural tapestry of our community.
Soundwaves at the Bandshell is brought to you in part by The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
To watch the premiere of Soundwaves at the Bandshell, tune in on Monday, March 25th at 10:30PM on WXEL and Friday, March 29th at 11PM on WPBT.
If you don’t have access to South Florida PBS, you can livestream all our programs on
our websites found in the links below:
WPBT Live streaming can be viewed here: www.wpbt2.org/live-tv/
WXEL Live streaming can be viewed here: www.wxel.org/live-tv/
About The Rhythm Foundation
The Rhythm Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has been presenting outstanding international music in Miami Beach since 1988. In 2015, the Rhythm Foundation was awarded management of the historic Miami Beach Bandshell by the City of Miami Beach. At the Bandshell, the organization presents more than 100 events annually, welcoming almost 100,000 people each year. Programs are a mix of RF productions, community and civic events, and partner events by local cultural and professional presenters.
About South Florida PBS
South Florida PBS is Florida’s largest public media company, including Public Broadcasting stations WXEL-TV, serving the Palm Beaches and the Treasure Coast and WPBT2, serving Miami-Dade and Broward counties, and the Health Channel, the only 24/7 channel dedicated to health in the nation. South Florida PBS connects organizations and institutions across our region and preserves South Florida’s history. Leading the way in this global society, South Florida PBS is committed to creating and presenting award-winning programs focused on kids, education, arts and culture, health, environment, science, and civic engagement.
