At a public meeting on Thursday, SLAM’s co-founder Millie Sanchez, city officials and Miami City Manager Arthur Noriega, ...

The Miami City Commission is scheduled to vote next week on a controversial proposal to turn over the city’s iconic 1926 ...

Renovation costs for both the theater and the adjoining building are estimated at more than $50 million. Douglas Rodriguez, ...

A proposal to repurpose Miami's Olympia Theater for education by SLAM and charter schools awaits a City Commission vote.

Miami officials are moving to turn over control of one of the city's signature cultural and architectural treasures, the historic but run-down Olympia Theater on Flagler Street downtown, to a Little ...

The historic Olympia Theater, a landmark once graced by legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Elvis Presley and Luciano Pavarotti, is ...

Here’s a quick summary of the situation surrounding Miami’s historic Olympia Theater and a controversial proposal that would ...

The City of Miami is considering selling the historic Olympia theater to Sports Leadership and Management, or SLAM, a charter school founded by Grammy-winning international performer Pitbull.

Miami postpones vote on giving historic Olympia Theater to charter school The theater started life as Gusman Hall back in 1926. At age 99, everyone agrees it needs a little work to return to its ...

The city of Miami is considering a no-bid deal to sell the historic Olympia Theater to Pitbull's charter school nonprofit, SLAM. The proposal, which will be voted on by city commissioners ...

Olympia's history pretty much mirrors Miami's boom-and-bust cycle. In 1975, businessman and philanthropist Maurice Gusman saved the theater from demolition and donated it to the City of Miami.

In murky deal, Miami may give storied 1926 theater to Pitbull’s charter school Fans lined up at the Olympia Theater in downtown Miami for the opening of the 32nd Miami International Film ...