The Miami City officials are currently reviewing proposals to transfer the historic Olympia Theater's management to the SLAM charter school in Little Havana. This venue, created in 1926 and formerly named the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, boasts a rich history of hosting major performances. However, the decision regarding the transfer was postponed due to community pushback. Local residents are encouraged to share their memories of the theater, potentially contributing to an upcoming feature storytelling by the Miami Herald.
Miami officials are considering turning over control of the historic Olympia Theater, built in 1926, to the Sports Leadership Arts Management public charter school in Little Havana.
The vote to decide the fate of the venue was delayed Thursday following criticism of the potential deal.
The theater, known as the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts from the mid-1970s to 2014, has hosted a wide range of artists and events.
Do you have fond memories of the Olympia Theater? Share them with us and they may be included in a future Miami Herald story.
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