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Google Talks return to Miami Film Festival 2017. The series addressing gender + racial gaps in the film industry will feature: Tilane Jones, Sarah Gadon, Rebecca Theodore-Vachon, Radhika Vaz & Nadia P Manzoor. #MiamiFFXGoogle Saturday, March 4, 2017 11:00am-12:30pm: Tilane Jones Tilane Jones- (Selma Movie) the executive director of ARRAY an independent film distribution collaborative, that aims at disrupting the current model … +

The Academy of St Martin in the Fields is noted internationally for its refined sound, rooted in outstanding musicianship. It was formed by Sir Neville Marriner in 1958 with a group of London musicians who worked without a conductor, giving its first concert in its namesake church in London’s Trafalgar Square in 1959. Today, “This band operates like a pack of wolves,” … +

On Sunday, March 19, 2017 Fotomission and Tropicolor will host the 13th South Beach Photomarathon at the Miami Design Preservation League, an exciting event that is open to all those who enjoy photography. Sign-in: 9:30am Start time: 11:00am Finish Time: 4:00pm Participants will be assigned six topics to photograph on the streets of South Beach over a period of five hours. The … +

A great opportunity to support the Bonnet House Estate with art. All artworks selected for the competition are for sale with 50% of the proceeds going top support the preservation of Bonnet House. A juror selects first, second and third prize winners and the artist with the highest number of votes by attendees receives the People’s Choice Award. Artwork purchased the evening … +

The 3-time Grammy Award-winning Branford Marsalis Quartet performs at the Arsht Center with fellow Grammy Award-winner, vocalist Kurt Elling in a singular collaboration of musical forces! The quartet has long been recognized as the standard to which other ensembles of its kind must be measured. The tight-knit working band featuring Marsalis on saxophones, Joey Calderazzo on piano, Eric Revis on bass, and … +

Stephen A. Keller Series Tuesday, March 7 @ 7:45 pm Broward Center for the Performing Arts Lillie McCloud- X Factor Finalist & Pops Vocalist, Sergio & Barbara Salani-piano duo-HALLER FOUNDATION GUEST ARTISTS Classical Soul will feature TV’s celebrated “X Factor” finalist, Lillie McCloud, for a modern pops selection of some of today’s most well-loved popular singers; Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Michael Buble, … +

Yes, the international best-selling autobiography and the powerful film is also an inspiring opera. Can a man’s life, a political revolution, and a pandemic all be summed up in one artist’s life? This opera tells those stories through the persecuted life of Cuban poet and dissident Reinaldo Arenas. His story will resonate with everyone in South Florida Purchase your tickets now! The … +

Returning to Miami following his critically-acclaimed debut in 2014, Jesús Carmona and his company of 11 dancers, musicians and vocalists perform an innovative and emotionally charged program created by Carmona. Titled Impetus (“bursting with energy”), the piece stars Carmona, who also choreographs and directs this powerful dance interpretation of the most famous scores from Spain’s beloved composers, including Albéniz, Riqueni and Escudero. … +

​Miami Symphony​ Pop-Up Series presents a classical music performance. This evening of live entertainment features music with a lineup of guest appearances including Miami’s own Emily Estefan. A great selection of classical-crossover music by Astor Piazzolla, Edward Elgar, Tito Puente, Richard Wagner, Emily Estefan, Klaus Badelt, Malcolm Arnold, Carlos Gardel, Rudy Perez and Maurice Ravel. Miami Design District’s Palm Court 140 NE … +

Last concert of the season! Tickets start at just $39 and Under 18s are FREE! Cleveland Orchestra Miami: Pines of Rome Friday, March 24, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. The Cleveland Orchestra Franz Welser-Möst, conductor VERDI – Ballet music from the opera Macbeth MENDELSSOHN – Symphony No. 4 (“Italian”) VERDI – Ballet music from the opera … +

Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida is back on track with ballet season 2016-2017, and it is getting ready to present Chipollino, a spectacular ballet that has been enchanting audiences from all ages since its debut in Puerto Rico, back in 1992 and in Miami in 2001. The ballet is based on a fairy tale by Gianni Rodari. It is a two-act piece … +

Flamenco Festival Miami 2017 will feature Spain’s most celebrated dancers and singers whose dazzling talent and technique are unforgettable! To mark its 10th year of bringing the very best of Flamenco to South Florida, Flamenco Festival Miami2017 will present 3 different dance productions! Visit arshtcenter.org for the rest of the lineup. Also, PACKAGES AVAILABLE SAVE 15% when you buy a 3-show Flamenco … +

Glorious melody after glorious melody will flow from the keyboard, the dialogue between orchestra and soloist is divine. Rachmaninov’s every memorable phrase, swelling cello line and weighty piano chord is beautifully placed to create a musical masterpiece. The Orchestra is joined by internationally acclaimed pianist Svetlana Smolina in Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2. Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Snow Maiden Suite opens this energetic and … +

Virtuoso Korean Pianist KYUNG-AH KIM and ROBERTO BERROCAL play Maurice Ravel’s BOLERO and Edvard Grieg’s – PIANO CONCERT plus solo piano works GET YOUR TICKETS HERE St Hugh-Steinway Concerts Series 3460 Royal Road Coconut Grove, FL 33133 Ph: 305.318.5008 www.sthughconcerts.org Facebook   |   Youtube

The New World School of the Arts Symphony Orchestra celebrates NWSA’s 30th Year in style with a symphony, under the direction of Alfred Gershfeld, presenting three masterworks throughout the evening. With Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite, the hall will be filled with glorious sounds of this magnificent and complex score. Also featured in the concert is the great piano soloist, Philippe Entremont, one of … +

Now more than ever, we need the power of dance to bring us together, connected by our common humanity. When Miami native Robert Battle leads Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater back to the Arsht Center next week, “the most successful and widely seen modern dance company in the world” (The Miami Herald) will deliver on its promise that you don’t just see an Ailey … +

Chick Corea has attained iconic status in music. The legendary keyboardist, composer and bandleader is a DownBeat Hall of Famer and NEA Jazz Master, as well as the fourth-most nominated artist in Grammy Awards history with 63 nominations – and 22 wins, in addition to several Latin Grammys. Joining Corea is Grammy Award and Latin Grammy Award-winning pianist and composer Gonzalo Rubalcaba, … +

Celebrating it’s 30th Anniversary, New World School of the Arts college music theater returns to the Colony Theater in Miami Beach this season to present the Tony award-winning musical Jekyll & Hyde, the music-horror drama based on the novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Conceived for the stage by Frank Wildhorn and Steve Cuden, … +

City Theatre is excited to take its shorts on the road for two special productions of CITY SHORTS from February 10 – 12, 2017 at South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center and February 16 – 17, 2017 in the Abdo New River Room at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. City Theatre, well known nationally for its production of short plays, and … +

Elisabeth Condon is a painter, traveler, and Chinese scroll aficionado, whose work re-interprets Chinese principles of balance for an information-saturated world. A Los Angeles native now based in New York, Condon has strong ties to Florida, where she was Associate Professor of Painting & Drawing at the University of South Florida, Tampa from 2003-14. Florida’s landscape connected her to 1960s Los Angeles, … +

This one-woman tour-de-force performance brings more than 20 Latina characters to glorious life on stage by weaving together tales of love, marriage, immigration, and identity through eccentric stories and whimsical song. A world premiere collaboration between Artistic Director Stuart Meltzer and highly celebrated, three-time Carbonell Award-winning Cuban-American actress Elena María García, ¡FUÁCATA! finds endless humor in what it means to be Latina … +