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New World School of the Arts presents The Work of Merce Cunningham in a Special Tribute to John Cage

New World Center. February 8 and 10, 2013. Eighteen NWSA Dance Division students have been selected by former Merce Cunningham Dance Company member Patricia Lent to learn the work of Merce Cunningham. “There is no better way to promote Merce Cunningham’s legacy than to share his choreography with young dancers,” commented Lent. “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work intensively … +

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Preview Benefit Performance of "Hamlet" to Benefit New World School of the Arts

GableStage at the Biltmore. January 11, 2013. 8:00 p.m. GableStage at the Biltmore presents a Preview Benefit Performance of Hamlet to benefit the theater division of New World School of the Arts. Directed and adapted for London’s Royal Shakespeare Company by NWSA theater alumnus Tarell Alvin McCraney, the American premiere is a 90-minute high-energy version of the most powerful and important tragedy … +

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A Celebration of Broadway’s Best Musicals featuring Caitlin and Philip Alongi

January 20, 2013, 2:00 p.m. The New Presbyterian Church presents “And the winner is…” A Celebration of Broadway’s Best Musicals on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. The concert will feature Caitlin Alongi, Soprano and Philip Alongi, Tenor performing selections from Crazy for You, The Sound of Music, Guys and Dolls, Sweeney Todd, South Pacific, Les Miserables, Bye Bye Birdie, Company … +

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Free Gospel Sundays: A Christmas Celebration

Arsht Center. December 16, 2012, 4:00 p.m. Under the direction of Pastor Marc Cooper, the Miami Mass Choir made its debut in October 2010 as the resident choir for the Adrienne Arsht Center’s Free Gospel Sundays. Not affiliated with any particular church or denomination, this multicultural and diverse choir is comprised of 60 of Miami’s best gospel voices, selected through an open … +

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Cannonball presents CASK

December 19, 2012. 8:30 / 9:30 / 10:30 p.m. CASK is a site-specific show, which premiered at the 6th Street Container Alternative Art Space on October 26th. CASK brings new life to Edgar Allen Poe’s classic: The cask of amontillado. The 20 minute, site-specific performance is a fusion of dance, theatre, music, and visual arts.

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The District Stage Company presents Broadway Songbook

December 28 and 29, 2012. The District Stage Company presents Broadway Songbook on Friday, December 28 at 8:30 p.m., and Saturday, December 29 at 8:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Be prepared to be inspired, spending an evening with Miami’s own Broadway stars Andy Señor and Henry Gainza singing songs from their songbooks, sharing stories and anecdotes about their careers in the theater

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New World School of the Arts presents One-Person Shows by Ten Graduating College Seniors

Louise O. Gerrits Theater. From December 20 through 22, 2012. Ten graduating seniors from New World School of the Arts’ College Theater Program present One-Person Shows as their B.F.A. Senior Project. Writing, acting and producing their own 20-30 minute piece requires “verve and an abundance of creativity and self-reliance” stated David Kwiat, coordinator of the project at NWSA.

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Dance Now! Miami and Little Haiti Cultural Center present Miami Open Stage

December 15, 2012. 7:00 p.m. Dance Now! Miami and Little Haiti Cultural Center support the work of local choreographers by presenting an evening of new work and works-in-progress in a theatre environment. Dr. Celeste Fraser Delgado, arts critics and associate professor of English and Humanities at Barry University will lead a discussion on process in dance making between the audience and the … +

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The Miami Bach Society presents Johann Sebastian Bach’s Christmas Oratorio

November 25, 2012, 4:00 p.m. On Sunday, November 25th at 4:00 p.m. the Miami Bach Society under the direction of Donald Oglesby, artistic director, will presents Bach’s exquisite holiday masterpiece, the Christmas Oratorio. It will be held at the first United Methodist Church of Coral Gables. Performing under Dr. Oglesby’s direction will be the University of Miami-Frost School of Music’s Collegium Musicum … +

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Terence Blanchard Presents: A Concert of American Music

UM Gusman Concert Hall. November 20, 2012. 8:00 p.m. Terence Blanchard, artistic director of the Henry Mancini Institute at the University of Miami Frost School of Music, announced that the Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra will present a dance-inspired program featuring Duke Ellington’s “Nutcracker Suite” at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, November 30 at UM Gusman Concert Hall in Coral Gables.

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Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida Celebrates 15 Years of Holiday Tradition with the Nutcracker Gala!

From December 9 through 23, 2012. Beginning with a gala event on Sunday, December 9th at 7:00 p.m., the Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida will once again journey to the Land of the Sweets, as their dancers perform the traditional annual audience favorite, The Nutcracker. This holiday ‘chestnut’ depicts the tale of a young girl, Clara, on Christmas Eve and the adventure … +

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MDC Live Arts presents the Soulful Debut of Yemen Blues in Miami

Grand Central. November 10, 2012, 9:00 p.m. International music sensation Yemen Blues will dazzle Miami audiences for the first time with an eclectic brew of West African grooves, American jazz, blues, and funk, presented by Miami Dade College’s (MDC) MDC Live Arts series, one night only at 9 p.m., Saturday, November 10th, at Grand Central in Downtown Miami.