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

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

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

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 ...

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

Miami’s latest “solution” to the riddle of its historic but inactive Olympia Theater downtown is, unfortunately, no firmer ...

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

The city of Miami will vote on whether to sell the historic Olympia Theater in downtown Miami to Pitbull's charter school nonprofit, SLAM.

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.

History of damage A City of Miami unsafe structures inspector issued a “repair or demolish” notice on the city itself for the Olympia theater in August 2018.

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