“It has become clear from our due diligence that we need a long runway,” Orosz continued. We believe this festival will shine a world class light on the City that will bring about a very high-end experience for our neighbors and our city to show off to the rest of the world.” ![]() We want this to be an effective, community-involved participatory event that we can all be proud of going forward. He told Commissioners, “We are doing much due diligence. They were back this week to suggest a different date: November 2019.īruce Orosz, CEO, of Act productions and a 30 year resident of Miami Beach, produced the City’s Centennial celebration in 2015. Following several community meetings earlier in the year and an expression of “serious concerns” by City Manager Jimmy Morales about the impact of the festival, they withdrew their plans for an event to be held in December.Ĭoncerned about event fatigue after Art Basel and the impact of a large event on the environment and traffic, many residents opposed the idea and the organizers withdrew the item from the Commission’s March agenda. The organizers of the proposed Miami Beach Pop Festival continue to try to find the right date, the right location, and the right plan to satisfy City Commissioners and residents.
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