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Arts advocate says three Coral Gables churches were preserved and converted to performance spaces
Summary
An unnamed resident and arts advocate described preserving three historic Coral Gables churches, converting them into performance venues and staging more than 100 shows last year, and said one restored building served a historically Black neighborhood.
An unnamed resident and arts advocate told a meeting that they have preserved three historic churches in Coral Gables and converted them into performance spaces, staging more than 100 shows last year.
The speaker said the effort began after spotting an empty Church of Christ Scientist near City Hall in February 2018 and finding other nearby, long-unused houses of worship that they said were designed by Coral Gables’ original architect, Phineas Paist. “We put on…
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