Alive on South Beach video episodes
Actor and Host of the hit television show Deco Drive, Louis Aguirre opens the show. Then, at the Miami International Book Fair, Stewart talks with John Sayles, award-winning Author, Screenwriter, Director; Then Dena and Stewart rock to “Soul Doctor” the Shlomo Carlebach (Rockstar-Rabbi) Musical.
Art Basel Miami 2011 with all the colorful art lovers, art buyers, art critics and people who attend the many Art Basel events to admire the colorful art lovers, art buyers and art critics.
At the Miami International Book Fair, Stewart has a long talk with Tom Hayden, noted leader of the ’60s anti-war protest movement and a member of the Chicago Seven protesters arrested at the Democratic Convention, (and ex husband of Jane Fonda); as well as a conversation with Artist Noel Suarez and his collaboration with Uberto Gucci, of the House of Gucci.
Edna Buchanan-Pulitzer Prize winning mystery writer tells Stewart and Dena about her career as a crime reporter; Stewart and Dena go trick-0r-treating on Halloween, South Beach Style.
Actor Esai Morales talks to Stewart and Dena about his roles in movies (La Bamba), television (NYPD Blue, Fairly Legal), and video shows (La Familia); Stewart experiences what it is like to be blind by participating in “eating in the dark”, a sensitivity program produced by David New, head of Ability Explosion; after a long weary day, Dena has a massage at Massage Heaven on Lincoln Road.
Dena and Stewart go to a special invitation-only event to meet and greet Queen Sofia of Spain – but … well, watch the video! As civic activists and involved in community issues, they attend a mayoral debate and talk to some of the other activists to get their opinion on who would be best to lead South Beach; then, walking on Lincoln Road they run into a lone Occupy Wall Street-Miami protester and find out what his issues are worthy of protesting.
David Lawrence, Jr., retired publisher of the Miami Herald talks about his Early Childhood Initiative Foundation and the importance of quality education for children from birth to five years old; Dena reads her story “GOSSIP” (about her meeting with the former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis) in front of a live audience at a Lip Service event; Stewart talks with EARTHMAN (Lanny Smith).
After the earthquake in Haiti, Stewart and Dena did a special “Telling Stories Through Visuals” project with teenagers who go to school and live in the Little Haiti community in Miami. “Art from the Heart of Little Haiti” is a tapestry of their stories and artwork. This tapestry was exhibited at an event held at the Little Haiti Cultural Center. There, Stewart spoke with Miami Herald photojournalist Carl Juste. On a lighter note, Stewart discovered the joy of the “segway” at the opening event for “VISIT MIAMI BEACH” and spoke with Dona Zemo, the Director.
Jazz vocalist Nicole Henry talks about her way into music; Andrew Delaplaine enjoys his own “Champagne Delaplaine”; and Dave Kahman does his street performance on Lincoln Road.
Stewart gets an art lesson from Conni Gordon, known for her role as an Art Creator Motivator and writer of many “how to be an artist” books. Dena and Stewart then have Sunday Brunch and are entertained by the weekly Drag Show at the Palace Restaurant on Ocean Drive.