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FUNDarte presents Homage to Bobby Carcasses

Feb 26th, 2010. 8:00 p.m. FUNDarte presents one of the most prodigious musicians, entertainers, and showmen of his generation, Cuban Legend and Jazz Master Bobby Carcassés, in an exclusive one-night performance on Friday February 26th, at 8:00 p.m. at the Manuel Artime Theater, located in Miami’s Little Havana.

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Arsht Center presents Jazz Roots: Vocalese

Jan 15th, 2010. 8:00 p.m. The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County and acclaimed producer Larry Rosen proudly present Jazz Roots: Vocalese on Friday, January 15th, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. in the John S. and James L. Knight Concert Hall. This unique program will bring together onstage for the first time living legend Jon Hendricks – the originator … +

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Temple Israel presents Greatest Cantorial Concert

Jan 23rd, 2010. 8:00 p.m. The best of Jewish music will be presented on Saturday evening, January 23rd, at 8:00 p.m. in the Second Annual Greatest Cantorial Concert in South Florida History. Twenty-six cantors and soloists will perform a diverse concert of Jewish song-Ladino, Israeli, folk, Yiddish, pop, classical, jazz, and liturgical. The performers represent many synagogues throughout Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm … +

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Miami International Art Fair presents Five After Five

Jan 9th and 10th, 2010. 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. Two honored musicians will take the stage together as part of the “Five After Five” promotion at the Miami International Art Fair (MIA), January 9th and 10th at the Miami Beach Convention Center. MIA is delighted to welcome Billboard award winner and Latin Grammy nominee Roberto Perera and Grammy nominee Bobby T for … +

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Sunday Afternoons of Music presents The Cleveland Duo

Jan 10th, 2010. 4:00 p.m. On January 10th, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. Sunday Afternoons of Music presents The Cleveland Duo with James Umble. The Warners, members of the famed Cleveland Orchestra, unite with the extraordinary saxophonist, Jame Umble, to create an unusual musical experience with repertoire from the traditional and classical to folk, ethnic and jazz forms.

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Seraphic Fire performs Handel's Messiah

Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. December 19th, 2009. 8:00 p.m. For the third consecutive season, Seraphic Fire and the Firebird Chamber Orchestra will grace the stage of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County for a glorious holiday performance of Handel’s masterwork, Messiah on December 19, 2009, at 8:00 p.m. at the John S. and James L. … +

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Miami Lyric Opera announces its 2010 Opera Season

December 2009. Following a successful 2009 season that included I Puritani, Elisir D’Amore, Cavalleria, Suor Angelica, Marina and La Traviata at Open Space, this emerging opera company will open the season on April 22nd and 24th 2010 with the celebrated Donizetti comic opera, Don Pasquale and continue with Opera Highlights performances on May 3rd and 6th based on three different operas of … +

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Blues Guitar Legend Buddy Guy in Concert

Arsht Center. November 6th, 2009. 8:00 p.m. The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, with acclaimed jazz producer and entrepreneur Larry Rosen, present the inaugural concert of the 2009-2010 Jazz Roots season – The Blues featuring multi-Grammy Award-winning blues guitar icon Buddy Guy and Dr. John & The Lower 911 on Friday, November 6, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. … +

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Grammy Award Winning Songwriter's Showcase

University of Miami. October 21st, 2009. 8:00 p.m. Grammy award winners, Bruce Hornsby and Shawn Colvin, will serve as judges in the annual Cat 5 Music Publishing Songwriter’s Showcase at University of Miami’s Gusman Concert Hall on October 21st at 8:00 p.m. The Songwriter’s Showcase is a feature event of Festival Miami and is included in the “Creative American Music” theme.

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Rosalia Roio and Eliseo Parra in Concert

FUNDarte. October 30th, 2009. 8:00 p.m. With a fabulous energy and singular mastery of her instrument, Rosalia is able to un-earth the ancient popular music of her native Spain and embody it in an astonishing performance full of passion and mastery. Rosalia’s music is an inspired encounter of beauty, guts and virtuosity.

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Gal Costa in Concert

Rhythm Foundation. October 29th, 2009. 8:00 p.m. Brazilian diva Gal Costa will perform an elegantly spare concert at the Arsht Center for the Performing Arts that showcases the immense beauty of classic Brazilian songs through her lovely voice. She will be accompanied by guitarist Romero Lubambo, one of the most celebrated Brazilian jazz musicians today.

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Coral Ridge Concert Series 38th Season

From Dec 4th, 2009 through Mar 26th, 2010. The 2009-2010 Concert Series of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale will include eight concert performances in its 38th season called “A Musical Celebration.”  The Coral Ridge Concert Choir, Soloists, and Orchestra will mark the beginning of the concert and Christmas season by presenting the beloved oratorio, Handel’s Messiah on December 4th, followed … +

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Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain and Edgar Meyer in Concert

Rhythm Foundation. October 18th, 2009. 8:00 p.m. Three masterful genre-benders, Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain and Edgar Meyer are the leading virtuosos on their respective instruments, banjo, tabla and double bass. They move with ease among the worlds of rock, jazz, classical, bluegrass and world music. The three musicians will perform together from their innovative collaboration at the Gusman Theater in Miami on Sunday, October … +

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Miami Lyric Opera presents Carmen

September 24th and 26th, 2009. 8:00 p.m. Miami Lyric Opera is pleased to present Carmen, a Spanish opera in three acts by George Bizet, under the artistic direction of Raffaele Cardone. The cast will include Sondra Kelly, Nelson Martinez, James Charles Taylor, Roseanne Ackerley, Ernesto Trespalacios and other fine artists. Doris Lang Kosloff will conduct the MLO Orchestra and Chorus.

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Woodstock Tribute Concerts to benefit Music Educators

Transit Lounge. From Aug 14th through 16th, 2009. Recently proposed budget cuts in Miami-Dade county have jeopardized the amount of funding available to cultural arts programs. Transit Lounge, a live music venue in downtown Miami, will be hosting a three-day festival between August 14th through 16th to benefit The Innovation Foundation a non-profit dedicated to music education. The concert will also pay … +