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1700 Washington Ave. Miami Beach, FL 33139

305-673-7300 

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Description

Fillmore comes to Miami, turning the old Jackie Gleason Theatre into an awesome rock-venue. The sound system is superb.







  • 2010 | Best Endangered Live Music Venue

    Three years ago, concert promoting giant Live Nation took over the historic Jackie Gleason Theater, celebrating the opening with a concert by Ricky Martin. Though there was some initial grumbling about the theater's corporate control -- and its choice of a first act -- most skepticism has fallen away. While the new Fillmore Miami Beach preserved the exterior of the old Gleason Theater, on the inside, it is a distant relative to the old venue. This new version is darker and sexier,... More »

  • 2008 | Best Venue for Live Music

    When concert-production company Live Nation announced a rebranding of several storied music venues across the country, to be named after San Francisco's historic Fillmore, more than a few eyebrows raised. But Miami was one of the cities to benefit most from the retooling, with the company's takeover of the Jackie Gleason Theater. Sure, it boasted a star-studded past, but in recent years it had become a stale, moribund, pastel hulk used only intermittently. After several months of... More »

  • 2008 | Best Renovation

    Hipsters usually scream in horror -- often with good reason -- when corporations muscle in on their turf, but this one time, they might be wrong. Live Nation's takeover of operations at the storied Jackie Gleason Theater may just be the best thing to have happened entertainment-wise since the Great One appeared at the Miami Beach Auditorium in 1964. Live Nation spent about $4 million to transform the location into a contemporary concert space. Attendees are thrilled at how much... More »

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