Gallery: SoBe Jazz Fest Opening Night
The South Beach Jazz Festival opened Friday, Jan. 3 with headliner David Sanborn at the Colony Theatre, Miami Beach. Miami Beach dignitaries were on hand to present proclamations. This is the fourth year for the Jazz Festival, which continued through Sunday, Jan. 5.
Deborah Collura, Michelle Solomon Adam and Melissa Moldof Shirley Taliaferro, Joan Doughty Chris and Ana Beaty Harvey J. Burstein, Michelle Solomon Ray Breslin, Harvey J. Burstein Patrick Pecoraro, Ray Breslin Commissioner Mark Samuelian, Ray Breslin, Patrick Pecoraro, Laura Dominguez Steve Rothaus, Ric Katz Manny and Chris Meland Peter and Kathy Coakley Monica Charvet, Allison Colston Ceci Velasco, George Neary Lori Bakkum, Pauline Goldsmith, Ceci Velasco Sophie Hurwitz, Klaudia Juniewicz Deanne Connolly Graham, Jane Dee Gross, Former Commissioner Saul Gross, Sharon Kersten South Beach Jazz Festival sign South Beach Jazz Festival stage Miami Beach Commissioner Mark Samuelian, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber, Miami Beach Commissioner Michael Gongora Miami Beach Commissioner Mark Samuelian, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber, David New, Miami Beach Commissioner Michael Gongora, Lola Miami Beach Commissioner Mark Samuelian, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber, David New, Miami Beach Commissioner Michael Gongora, Lola Miami Beach Commissioner Mark Samuelian, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber, David New, Miami Beach Commissioner Michael Gongora, Harvey J. Burstein, Pauline Goldsmith, Ceci Velasco, Lori Bakkum Ceci Velasco, Executive Director, Ocean Drive Association Miami Beach Commissioner Mark Samuelian, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber, David New, Miami Beach Commissioner Michael Gongora, Harvey J. Burstein David Sandborn and band David Sandborn and band David Sandborn and band David Sandborn and band David Sandborn David Sandborn David Sandborn Photography: Betty Alvarez