Events: Music
Ben Beal at Liberty Plaza, FREE
Saturday, Sep 14, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:15 PM - English
The Collins Park Neighborhood Association and The City of Miami Beach Present: The Liberty Plaza Jazz Series, Featuring Ben Beal - Vocalist, Pianist, Jazz Aficionado! Come enjoy this FREE event in Liberty Plaza: 2200 Liberty Ave, Miami Beach. Produced by The Global Arts Project.
Since moving to Miami eight years ago from Westwood, MA, he has become one of the South Florida's most in-demand vocalists and pianists. His sound is reminiscent of Nat Cole, Chet Baker, and Mel Torme.
Recent performance highlights include the Groundup Festival on Miami Beach with Shelly Berg, accompanying Joe Piscopo, several tours with Miami funk outfit Soulpax, and touring with the Mexican singer Cristian Castro.
Parking: Collins Park Parking Garage: 340 23rd Street; one block North of the Bass Museum.
Location
Liberty Plaza
2200 Liberty Ave,
Miami Beach,
FL
33140
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Arts Garage presents Suenalo
Friday, Sep 27, 2024 at 8:00 PM - English
Suenalo is a 9-piece Afro-Latin electro funk band from Miami, celebrating their 20th anniversary. Named by the Miami New Times as one of Miami's "Best Latin Rock Band of All Time" "....dancing, twisting, shouting a barrage of music that's simultaneously Afro-Latin, electronic, salsa, hip-hop, samba, funk, & unmistakably Miami.
¡Suenalo! (sweh-nah-low) verb: To sound, slap, or play upon a musical instrument, object, or person. Miami's Suenalo has been crowned by the Miami New Times in the Best of Miami Awards: Best Latin Rock Band in 2005 and Best Latin Band in 2011. In 2014, New Times Readers' Choice Awards named them Best Band and one of Miami's Best Latin Rock Bands of All Times. Suenalo mixes Afro sounds and funk with a dose of hip-hop, reggae, rock, and jazz. With four albums under their belt, Suenalo has shared stages with the likes of Pitbull, Ozomatli, Chaka Khan, Soulive, Spyro Gyra, and Inner Circle, just to name a few. From their 2003 debut "Collages" to 2006's self-titled studio effort, 2009's "Live at Transit," and 2014 "Keep It Groovin," Suenalo delivers high energy shows consistently to local and national festivals such as Calle Ocho, Grassroots, Orange Blossom Jamboree, Tropical Heatwave, Gasparilla, Bear Creek, Hulaween, New Orleans Jazz Fest, and Leaf Festival. "....dancing, twisting, shouting a 9-piece band and a barrage of music that's simultaneously Afro-Latin, hip-hop, R&B, funk, and unmistakably Miami."
Arts Garage is at 94 NE 2nd Ave in Delray Beach.
Suenalo appears courtesy of KCC Productions.
Location
Arts Garage
94 NE 2nd Ave,
Delray Beach,
FL
33444
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Benise - Fiesta!
Sunday, Sep 29, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Spanish
Escape into a world of music and dance with Benise and his international cast of musicians and dancers for an unforgettable experience. VIP ticket includes an exclusive pre-show Meet & Greet with Benise, a private sound check experience, personal photo with Benise, souvenir, and autographed CD.
Location
The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center
10950 SW 211th St.,
Miami,
FL
33189
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Bridge to Japan
Friday, Oct 4, 2024 at 8:30 PM - English
Sakiko Ohashi (piano) and Reiko Tachibana (violin), will take you on a classical music journey filled with Japanese inspirations, featuring a wide range of repertoire from audience favorite Ralph Vaughan Williams to American and Japanese contemporary composers.
Location
The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center
10950 SW 211th St.,
Miami,
FL
33189
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Sunshine Jazz presents: 1st Friday Live at The Lyric w/ Samambaia
Friday, Oct 4, 2024 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM - English
The Sunshine Jazz Organization 38th concert season presents "1st Fridays Live at The Lyric", featuring samba jazz group "SAMAMBAIA".
The Sunshine Jazz 38th concert season presents "1st Fridays Live at The Lyric" featuring samba jazz group "Samambaia" on October 4th. Samambaia captures the essence of classic samba with an elegant and sophisticated twist. Fronted by the enchanting vocals of Rose Max, this ensemble features the elegance of the seven-string guitar, a masterful pandeiro player, an expressive percussive flutist, and a diverse array of Afro-Brazilian percussion. Their music not only embraces the traditional Samba Raiz but elevates it with a contemporary and polished flair that appeals to both purists and new audiences alike.
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Enhancing their already dynamic performances, Samambaia often collaborates with the high-energy Bateria Saideira of Miamibloco percussion collective and dancers. This partnership brings the exuberant sounds and rhythms of Carnaval directly to the audience, weaving the festive atmosphere of the streets of Rio de Janeiro with the refined ambience of upscale clubs.
Samambaia is more than a musical act; they are cultural ambassadors who bring the heart and soul of Brazilian samba to every performance. Whether playing in intimate settings or on grand stages, they consistently deliver an experience that is both captivating and authentic, inviting listeners to dance and celebrate the vibrancy of Brazilian culture.
Please join us for an exuberant, colorful evening on October 4th from 8:00pm-10pm at the Historic Lyric Theater and Black Archives. Tickets can be purchased on the website at website, or purchase at the Theater Door. General Adm: $30 / VIP: $40 (VIP includes Wine reception 7pm-8pm).
Location
Black Archives and Historic Lyric Theater
819 Northwest 2nd Avenue,
Miami,
FL
33136
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A Brief History of Western Music at Miami
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM - Other
Artistic Director Patrick Dupre Quigley leads a crash course on the history of Western music in one lively evening with chorus, period keyboard instruments, and cello.
Artistic Director Patrick Dupre Quigley gives you a crash course on the history of Western music in one lively evening with chorus, period keyboard instruments, and cello. You'll hear the contrasts and connections between eras: the stark simplicity of Medieval chant, the rich polyphony of the Renaissance, the ornate structure of the Baroque, the elegant balance of the Classical, the passionate intensity of the Romantic, and the creative ingenuity of the Contemporary. Don't miss this chance to experience the evolution of Western music in a new and exciting way.
Location
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox
2401 SW 3rd Ave,
Miami,
FL
33129
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A Brief History of Western Music at Coral Gables
Friday, Oct 11, 2024 from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM - Other
Artistic Director Patrick Dupre Quigley leads a crash course on the history of Western music in one lively evening with chorus, period keyboard instruments, and cello.
Artistic Director Patrick Dupre Quigley gives you a crash course on the history of Western music in one lively evening with chorus, period keyboard instruments, and cello. You'll hear the contrasts and connections between eras: the stark simplicity of Medieval chant, the rich polyphony of the Renaissance, the ornate structure of the Baroque, the elegant balance of the Classical, the passionate intensity of the Romantic, and the creative ingenuity of the Contemporary. Don't miss this chance to experience the evolution of Western music in a new and exciting way.
Location
Church of the Little Flower
2711 Indian Mound Trail,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
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Classic Albums Live - Pink Floyd
Saturday, Oct 12, 2024 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM - English
Step into the immersive world of Pink Floyd with Classic Albums Live "The Wall", a captivating performance that brings this iconic album to life. From its groundbreaking soundscapes to its poignant themes of societal change and personal isolation, this show promises to deliver every nuance of “The Wall” in stunning detail, capturing the essence of Pink Floyd’s monumental artistry.
Location
The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center
10950 SW 211th St.,
Miami,
FL
33189
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Julio Montalvo Cuban Collective Concert
Saturday, Oct 12, 2024 at 8:00 PM - Spanish
CCEMiami and Miami-Dade County Auditorium presents the Julio Montalvo Cuban Collective Concert on Saturday, October 12 at the Koubek Center.
Latin Grammy Award-winner Julio Montalvo will perform with his big band project, the Julio Montalvo Collective, offering an extensive repertoire from Latin Jazz to Afro-Cuban music. An ensemble of 6 musicians will perform original pieces and a selection of Cuban, Brazilian, and Latin Jazz covers.
This performance is part of Miami-Dade County Auditorium's Away From Home Series. Programming continues to thrive during this period of renovation through the Away From Home Series. The series consists of off-site performances presented at alternative venues with community partners, ensuring that the magic of the performing arts continues to captivate audiences throughout this transition period. The Away From Home Series presents dance, theatre, and music performances that take place at a variety of South Florida facilities and cultural centers. MDCA remains committed to keeping the spirit of creativity alive during this monumental endeavor and invites you to join us away from home!
Location
Koubek Center
2705 SW,
Miami,
FL
33135
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The Life & Music of George Michael
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 at 8:00 PM - English
Step into the electrifying world of George Michael with "The Life & Music of George Michael," a sensational concert-style show that pays tribute to the legendary performer and his incredible journey through music. This show promises to capture the essence of George Michael's unforgettable sound and stage presence.
Location
The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center
10950 SW 211th St.,
Miami,
FL
33189
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Sunshine Jazz presents Richard Bona at 1st Fridays Live at The Lyric
Friday, Nov 1, 2024 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM - English
On November 1st The Sunshine Jazz Organization celebrates the 38th Season with International Grammy-winning, multi-talented musician Richard Bona! At First Fridays Live at The Lyric!
The Sunshine Jazz 38th Season continues its monthly series "1st Fridays Live at The Lyric", presented at the Historic Lyric Theater and Black Archives in Overtown, Miami FL. You will not want to miss SJO's November 1st performance featuring the Grammy-winning, multi-talented musician Richard Bona!
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Richard Bona is hailed as one of the most accomplished international bass players, composers and multi-instrumentalists. With his unique sound and vocal gift, he is continuously representing his African origins. Bona's music addresses the continent's traditions, culture, beauty and issues. His purpose, and the way he connects with his audience has turned him into a staple name in world, jazz and Afropop music.
The Sunshine Jazz Organization is extremely honored to host this gifted world renowned musician to our community and South Florida. We hope you can join us for an unforgettable evening with Richard Bona, at the Historic Lyric Theater!
Purchase Special Event Tickets at website or at the Theater door. General Admission $60 / VIP Admission $75.
SJO programming is presented with support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.
SJO EVENTS ARE ADA COMPLIANT.
Location
Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater
819 Northwest 2nd Avenue,
Miami,
FL
33136
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Contemporary: Jewish Voices at Temple Bet Shira
Thursday, Nov 7, 2024 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM - Other
The voices of today's Jewish composers ring out in a program for a cappella choir conducted by Associate Conductor James K. Bass. The contemporary sounds and thought-provoking music of Shulamit Ran, Lera Auerbach, David Lang, and Sid Robinovitch examine the rich tapestry of the Jewish experience.
The voices of today's Jewish composers ring out in a program for a cappella choir conducted by Associate Conductor James K. Bass. Shirim L'yom Tov, a set of celebratory songs by Pulitzer-prize-winning composer Shulamit Ran, offers wisdom and inspiration. The contemporary sounds and thought-provoking music of Lera Auerbach, David Lang, and Sid Robinovitch examine the rich tapestry of the Jewish experience. This concert is about more than music: it's an exploration of culture and connection.
Location
Temple Bet Shira
7500 SW 120th St.,
Miami,
FL
33156
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Contemporary: Jewish Voices at Temple Beth Sholom
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM - Other
The voices of today's Jewish composers ring out in a program for a cappella choir conducted by Associate Conductor James K. Bass. The contemporary sounds and thought-provoking music of Shulamit Ran, Lera Auerbach, David Lang, and Sid Robinovitch examine the rich tapestry of the Jewish experience.
The voices of today's Jewish composers ring out in a program for a cappella choir conducted by Associate Conductor James K. Bass. Shirim L'yom Tov, a set of celebratory songs by Pulitzer-prize-winning composer Shulamit Ran, offers wisdom and inspiration. The contemporary sounds and thought-provoking music of Lera Auerbach, David Lang, and Sid Robinovitch examine the rich tapestry of the Jewish experience. This concert is about more than music: it's an exploration of culture and connection.
Location
Temple Beth Sholom
4144 Chase Ave.,
Miami Beach,
FL
33140
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The South Florida Pride Concert Band Presents An Evening with Lea DeLa
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM - English
DeLaria will be accompanied by both the South Florida Concert and Jazz Bands on several musical selections as she entertains the audience with her sharp wit and vocal talents.
The two-time, SAG Award winning actress may be best known for her stand-out role as 'Carrie 'Big Boo' Black' in the Netflix hit series "Orange is the New Black." However, DeLaria's multi- faceted career as celebrated jazz vocalist and musician, as well as a comedian and activist, has spanned decades. DeLaria will be accompanied by both the South Florida Concert and Jazz Bands on several musical selections as she entertains the audience with her sharp wit and vocal talents. Note, this performance is intended for mature audiences as there will be adult language and humor presented by DeLaria.
Location
Amaturo Theater
201 SW Fifth Ave,
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
33312
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A Seraphic Fire Christmas 2024 at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox
Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM - Other
Unaccompanied voices in a candlelit setting mark the Christmas season in South Florida.
Unaccompanied voices in a candlelit setting mark the Christmas season in South Florida. Popular guest conductor Anthony Trecek-King returns to lead our Billboard-chart-topping Christmas program. Enjoy yuletide tunes from Modern composers like Benjamin Britten and, as always, celebrate the season with fan favorites like O Come All Ye Faithful and Jesus Christ the Apple Tree.
Location
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox
2401 SW 3rd Ave,
Miami,
FL
33129
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A Seraphic Fire Christmas 2024 at Church of the Little Flower
Friday, Dec 13, 2024 from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM - Other
Unaccompanied voices in a candlelit setting mark the Christmas season in South Florida.
Unaccompanied voices in a candlelit setting mark the Christmas season in South Florida. Popular guest conductor Anthony Trecek-King returns to lead our Billboard-chart-topping Christmas program. Enjoy yuletide tunes from Modern composers like Benjamin Britten and, as always, celebrate the season with fan favorites like O Come All Ye Faithful and Jesus Christ the Apple Tree.
Location
Church of the Little Flower
2711 Indian Mound Trail,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
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Renaissance: The Capilla Flamenca
Friday, Jan 17, 2025 from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM - Other
Seraphic Fire led by guest conductor Amanda Quist will bring the music that dazzled Spanish courts and cathedrals for centuries to life in a stunning tribute to the Capilla Flamenca.
The Capilla Flamenca was perhaps the most glorious choir ever assembled. A gift from a queen to her grandson, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, the elite group of singer-composers dazzled the courts and cathedrals of Spain for centuries with their sublime voices and awe-inspiring music. Now, Seraphic Fire led by guest conductor Amanda Quist will bring their legacy to life in a stunning tribute to the Capilla Flamenca. Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness the splendor of a golden age of choral music.
Location
Church of the Little Flower
2711 Indian Mound Trail,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
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Enlightenment Festival V: Romantic - Schumann & Mendelssohn at Miami
Thursday, Feb 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM - Other
Experience expressive songs from brilliant yet underrecognized composers, such as Clara Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, as well as artists who have traditionally defined the era.
Clara and Robert. Fanny and Felix. Experience expressive songs from brilliant, yet underrecognized composers Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and from artists who have traditionally defined the era Robert Schumann, Felix Mendelssohn, and Johannes Brahms. Immerse yourself in hummable melodies and passionate lyrics as we celebrate the beauty and diversity of Romantic choral music.
Location
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox
2401 SW 3rd Ave,
Miami,
FL
33129
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Romantic - Schumann & Mendelssohn at Coral Gables
Friday, Feb 28, 2025 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM - Other
Enlightenment Festival V: Romantic - Schumann & Mendelssohn.
Experience expressive songs from brilliant yet underrecognized composers, such as Clara Schumann and Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, as well as artists who have traditionally defined the era.
Clara and Robert. Fanny and Felix. Experience expressive songs from brilliant, yet underrecognized composers Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and from artists who have traditionally defined the era Robert Schumann, Felix Mendelssohn, and Johannes Brahms. Immerse yourself in hummable melodies and passionate lyrics as we celebrate the beauty and diversity of Romantic choral music.
Location
St. Philip's Episcopal
1121 Andalusia Ave,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
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Classical - Martines, Mozart & Haydn at Coral Gables
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM - Other
Enlightenment Festival V: Classical - Martines, Mozart & Haydn.
In a concert featuring chorus and period orchestra, Seraphic Fire highlights the modern world premiere of Martines' O, Virgo, cui salutem, alongside bedrock works by Haydn and Mozart.
Explore the vibrant works of Marianna Martines, a star of Viennese Classical music. A pupil of Franz Joseph Haydn and duet partner to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Martines' music radiates simplicity and elegance. In a concert featuring chorus and period orchestra, we highlight the modern world premiere of Martines' O, Virgo, cui salutem, alongside bedrock works by Haydn and Mozart, including the ravishing "Laudate Dominum" from the Vesperae solennes de confessore.
Location
Church of the Little Flower
2711 Indian Mound Trail,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
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Classical - Martines, Mozart & Haydn at Miami Beach
Sunday, Mar 9, 2025 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM - Other
Enlightenment Festival V: Classical - Martines, Mozart & Haydn.
In a concert featuring chorus and period orchestra, Seraphic Fire highlights the modern world premiere of Martines' O, Virgo, cui salutem, alongside bedrock works by Haydn and Mozart.
Explore the vibrant works of Marianna Martines, a star of Viennese Classical music. A pupil of Franz Joseph Haydn and duet partner to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Martines' music radiates simplicity and elegance. In a concert featuring chorus and period orchestra, we highlight the modern world premiere of Martines' O, Virgo, cui salutem, alongside bedrock works by Haydn and Mozart, including the ravishing "Laudate Dominum" from the Vesperae solennes de confessore.
Location
Miami Beach Community Church
1620 Drexel Ave.,
Miami Beach,
FL
33139
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Baroque: Angels Behind the Walls
Friday, Apr 11, 2025 from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM - Other
Join Patrick Dupre Quigley as he leads chorus and period orchestra in this program that offers a peek into the secret lives of 18th-century nuns.
Journey back to 18th-century Italy, where captivating music blossomed in convents. Antonio Vivaldi, the "Red Priest," composed vibrant choral pieces for Venice's cloistered convent and orphanage, the Ospedale della Pieta, including the beloved Magnificat. Across Italy, talented women like Chiara Margarita Cozzolani and Maria Xaveria Perucona crafted ecstatic compositions that raised eyebrows among religious authorities. Join Patrick Dupre Quigley as he leads chorus and period orchestra in this program that offers a peek into the secret lives of 18th-century nuns.
Location
Church of the Little Flower
2711 Indian Mound Trail,
Coral Gables,
FL
33134
(Map)
