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On the first Friday of every month, Sunshine Jazz aims to showcase local jazz artists and promote Overtown's emerging cultural life at the Lyric Theater.

The Lyric Theater plans to continue to be a bastion for Black history in Miami.

The Lyric Theater plans to continue to be a bastion for Black history in Miami.

More than a century later, the Lyric Theater remains an emblem of Overtown's past and present.

Performance venues across the country are anxiously awaiting a post-pandemic environment when they can throw open their doors to waiting crowds and hear the sweet sound of thunderous applause. The Lyric Theater in historic Overtown is no exception, and its operators are more than ready with a restored theater auditorium and brand-new stage. All it needs is the green light from public health officials to reopen. Shortly after theaters were forced to shutter in March, rotting stage floor boards a...