FETA Arts and Tech Fest
on the Lincoln Road Orchid and Plant Market
The acute importance of celebrating beauty in people and plants in our city has prompted the Foundation for Emerging Technologies and Arts (FETA) to partner with the Lincoln Road Business Improvement District in initiating a new platform for local artists, technologists and vendors to co-create. On April 12, we invite you to experience a unique encounter between orchids, arts, tech and the people on the magnificently iconic Lincoln Rd.’s Euclid Oval.
Saturday, April 12, 2025: 9AM-4PM (with artists and vendors)
Sunday, April 13, 2025: 10AM-1PM (with artists)
Euclid Oval, 660 Lincoln Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Fall in love with our city one more time. Laugh and participate. Purchase an orchid, orchid jewelry, orchid supplies, as well as cool house plants and succulents. Take a plant dance workshop. Experience orchid-inspired audio and video installations. Take a walk and learn about the orchids on Lincoln Rd. Learn about the Florida native orchid species and culture, including landscaping. Visit the FETA tent and join the team. Just follow Betzy & Betsy!
Participating cross-disciplinary artphibian creators: BEAUTI FUL O’ aka Betzy & Betsy (Betzaida Ferrer and Betsy Rodriguez), Juraj Kojs, Liony Garcia, Nika Chrolik and Quiana Major.
Vendors: OFE International, Backyard Blooms, Martin Nursery, Orchidique, Blooming Paradise, Koke Moss, Vicky’s Orchids, Glamorous Acres Farm and Manigua Plants.
Foundation for Emerging Technologies and Arts, Inc. (FETA) was established to cultivate composition, performance, production and research of emerging electronic music, art and multimedia forms. FETA seeks to expand our understanding of the world around us through exploration and promotion of novel expressions that fuse arts, nature, technologies and people.
The Lincoln Road Business Improvement District (LR BID) was created in 2015 to stabilize and improve the Lincoln Road retail business district, which is located in a nationally recognized historic district, through promotion, management and marketing.
Be inspired, be refreshed, reimagine yourself in the new orchid consciousness.
Families are welcome! All generations are welcome!
With support from FETA, The Lincoln Road Business Improvement District (LR BID) and Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.
Eventbrite for Saturday here.
Daily Schedule
Saturday, April 12, 2025
9AM: Stage center:Quiana Mayor and Nika Chrolik introduce their installations.
10-11AM: Stage center: Jason Downing: Landscaping with orchids. Presentation.
11-11:20AM Under the trees on Euclid (right behind the tents): Liony Garcia flower and plant movement workshop
1-1:05PM: Stage: Liony Garcia, dance performance
1:05-2PM: Orchid Walk with Jason Downing
2-2:30PM: Stage Center: Juraj Kojs. Orchid Music and Culture
3-3:20PM: Under the trees on Euclid: Liony Garcia flower and plant movement workshop
3:30-4PM: Stage: Orchid music, dance and art dance party
Through the day:
Betsy Rodriguez and Betzaida Ferrer: theater and music activations
Quiana Mayor: Stage right: Plant, sound and tech installation
Nika Chrolik: Stage left: Plant video projection installation
Juraj Kojs: Oval: Orchid Music installation (10 speakers)
Sunday, April 13, 2025
10AM on: Quiana Mayor and Nika Chrolik introduce their installations placed in the stage area.
10:10-10-25AM: Orchid Walk with Betsy and Betzy
10:30-10:50AM 3-3:20PM: Under the trees on Euclid: Liony Garcia flower and plant movement workshop
11-11:05AM: Stage: Liony Garcia, dance performance
11:30-11:45AM: 3-3:20PM: Under the trees on Euclid: Liony Garcia flower and plant movement workshop
12:00-12:30: Stage Center: Jura Kojs. Orchid Music and Culture
12:30-1: Orchid music, dance and art dance party
Through the day:
Betsy Rodriguez and Betzaida Ferrer: orchid walk around Lincoln Rd., theater and music activations
Quiana Mayor: Stage right: Plant, sound and tech installation
Nika Chrolik: Stage left: Plant video projection installation. Times tbd.
Juraj Kojs: Oval: Orchid Music installation (10 speakers)