Golden Ticket Arts Guide 2011

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Free Tickets to Cultural Events for Seniors

2011

arts guide

Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs

Robert Chambers, Light Wall, 2011 Illuminated LED Wall South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center Miami-Dade County Public Art Collection

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Robert Chambers, Orbitals 1 & 2, 2011 South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center Miami-Dade County Public Art Collection

2011 Golden Ticket Program About the 2011 Golden Ticket Arts Guide__6 How the Golden Ticket Program Works__7 About the Miami-Dade County__8-11 Department of Cultural Affairs Cultural Venue Map Locations__12-17 South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center__18-25 Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts__26-30 Ongoing Year-Round Events__34-46 April Events__47-61 May Events__62-78 June Events__79-83 July Events__84-89 August Events__90-91 September Events__92-102 October Events__103-106 November Events__107-108 December Events__109-111 Golden Ticket Program Arts Partners__114-117 Golden Tickets__120-137

free ticket to the arts!

Miami-Dade County and its Department of Cultural Affairs are pleased to bring you the newest, 2011 edition of the Golden Ticket Arts Guide – featuring an amazing array of free fine arts offerings for Miami-Dade County Senior residents ages 62 and over.

Did you know Miami-Dade County is home to some of the finest and most diverse cultural arts offerings in the country? You can visit a museum, listen to live classical music or see a play.

And you can enjoy everything included in this Golden Ticket Arts Guide FREE of charge. In addition, when you visit one of the offerings in this Guide and hand in your Golden Ticket, you will be entered into a monthly drawing to win a gift certificate to a local bookstore to use on anything you’d like.

Feel free to have fun and experience Miami-Dade’s finest arts programs all throughout the year!

• For more information regarding the Golden Ticket Arts Guide, please call (786) 331-5375.

• Para mas información sobre la guia de Arte Golden Ticket llame a nuestra oficina al (786) 331-5375.

• Pou plis enfomasyon sil vou ple rele biwo nou nan (786) 331-5375.

Need Miami-Dade County Transit to get to one of these great cultural events? If you are a senior citizen 65 years and older and are a permanent Miami-Dade County resident, you are eligible to ride transit FREE with a Golden Passport transit pass. For more information call Miami-Dade Transit Customer Service (305) 7703131 (TTY Users 305-654-6530).

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how it works Here’s How the Golden Ticket Arts Program Works: • Call Golden Ticket Arts Partners in advance to confirm seating availability.

• Call Golden Ticket Arts Partners in advance to confirm event date(s), time(s) and location(s).

• Clip out and complete a Golden Ticket from the back of this arts guide. Refer to pages 119.

• Present your Golden Ticket at the venue entrance with your ID showing proof of age (62 or older) and Miami-Dade County residency.

• Visit participating Golden Ticket Arts Partners between April 1, 2011 and December 31 2011.

Note: Many events have a limited number of Golden Tickets available and require advance reservations to reserve seating. Check listings for specific information.

Group arrangements must be coordinated in advance.

Call Golden Ticket Arts Partners before organizing a group to attend events together and finalizing your plans. Please check individual event listings for specific group attendance policies.

To see a complete listing of the Goldent Ticket Arts Partners, please refer to pages 113.

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about us Miami-Dade County’s Board of County Commissioners and Mayor are committed to making our community’s arts and cultural activities available to all citizens. This edition of the Golden Ticket Arts Guide lists hundreds of free offerings to great cultural activities throughout our community. Miami-Dade County is dedicated to bringing senior residents, ages 62 and over, exciting arts events at no charge, every day from now until the end of December 31, 2011.

Miami-Dade County has one of the most effective and innovative Departments of Cultural Affairs in the nation. The Department and the Cultural Affairs Council, its 15-member volunteer advisory board, develop cultural excellence, diversity and participation throughout Miami-Dade County by strategically creating and promoting opportunities for artists and cultural organizations, and our residents and visitors who are their audiences. Through staff, board and programmatic resources, the Department and the Council promote, coordinate and support Miami-Dade County’s more than 1,100 not-for-profit cultural organizations as well as thousands of resident artists through grants, technical assistance, public information and interactive community planning.

The Department directs the Art in Public Places program and its board, the Art in Public Places Trust, commisioning, curating, maintaining and promoting the county's art collection. The Department receives funding through the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, the National Endowment for the Arts, the State of Florida through the Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Arts Council, The Children’s Trust, and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Other support and services are provided

by TicketWeb for the Culture Shock Miami program, the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, the South Florida Cultural Consortium and the Tourist Development Council.

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Carlos Betancourt, Untitled, 2010 APM Station B, North Terminal Development Miami International Airport Miami-Dade County Public Art Collection

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY Carlos Alvarez / Mayor

Board of County Commissioners Joe A. Martinez Chairman

Sally A. Heyman District 4

Dennis C. Moss District 9

Audrey M. Edmonson Vice Chairwoman

Bruno A. Barreiro District 5

Senator Javier D. Souto District 10

Barbara J. Jordan District 1

Rebeca Sosa District 6

Joe A. Martinez District 11

Jean Monestime District 2

Carlos A. Gimenez District 7

José “Pepe” Diaz District 12

Audrey M. Edmonson District 3

Lynda Bell District 8

Natacha Seijas District 13

Harvey Ruvin Clerk, Circuit and County Courts

R.A. Cuevas, Jr. County Attorney

Pedro J. Garcia Property Appraiser

Alex Muñoz Assistant County Manager

George M. Burgess County Manager

CULTURAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL Adolfo Henriques Chairman

Rosa Sugrañes Monty Trainer Dwayne A. Wynn

Alejandro J. Aguirre Steven J. Alexander Xavier Cortada Luis Diaz-Ortega Robert J. Jensen Louis-Albert Jolivert Jorge Luis Lopez Jorge Pérez Janá Sigars-Malina, Esq.

CULTURAL AFFAIRS MIAMI-DADE COUNTY Michael Spring Director Deborah J. Margol Deputy Director

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Map A–Coconut Grove / Coral Gables / Key Biscayne / South Miami

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South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, 2011 Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs

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South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, 2011 Main Theater Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs

south miami-dade cultural arts center Miami-Dade County’s cultural landscape continues to grow and develop rapidly. The new South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center is a world-class, multi-disciplinary performing arts center in the heart of the Town of Cutler Bay. Designed by worldrenowned Arquitectonica International, Inc., the Center is not only a cultural campus, but also an architectural attraction and destination that can be appreciated for its innovative style and presence.

Less than 25 miles from Downtown Miami, the South MiamiDade Cultural Arts Center is the only major theater facility in the South Miami-Dade area and features two buildings housing a 966-seat state-of-the-art theater, a multipurpose Black Box theater, lab theater, classrooms and rehearsal spaces.

The buildings are joined by an outdoor promenade and concert lawn. The spacious main lobby features an innovative public art installation by Miami artist Robert Chambers which illuminates the entire inner lobby wall with changing designs by computer controlled LED lighting.

The Center is offering several opportunities to visit and enjoy performances for its inaugural season. Golden Ticket Patrons are asked to call and make reservations AFTER JULY 1, 2011.

For information about the South-Miami Dade Cultural Arts Center’s programs call (786) 573- 5300 or visit www.miamidadearts.org.

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A Night in Treme 10/21/11, 8:00 PM Named after Treme, the historically African-American neighborhood and birthplace of the great New Orleans brass band tradition, the evening features the Rebirth Brass Band and special guest artists. Limited number of Golden Tickets available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Patrons are asked to call and make reservations AFTER JULY 1, 2011.

Groups allowed? No South-Miami Dade Cultural Arts Center 10950 SW 211th Street (786) 573- 5300 / www.miamidadearts.org Map E 72

Garth Fagan Dance 11/5/11, 8:00 PM Tony award-winning choreographer Garth Fagan’s troupe has performed throughout the United States, Europe, Africa and Asia, and will now perform in South Florida for the first time. Limited number of Golden Tickets available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Patrons are asked to call and make reservations AFTER JULY 1, 2011.

Groups allowed? No South-Miami Dade Cultural Arts Center 10950 SW 211th Street (786) 573- 5300 / www.miamidadearts.org Map E 72

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South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, 2011 Main Theater Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs

South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, 2011 Main Theater Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs

José Bedia “Untitled”, Lobby Floors, 2006 John S. and James L. Knight Concert Hall Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade County Public Art Collection

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center for the performing arts of miami-dade county

adrienne arsht center for the performing arts of miami-dade county Demand for Golden Tickets offered by the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts is extremely high, and therefore must be handled on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that the Arsht Center provides free education and outreach programs for young people and adults, and offers a variety of affordable ticket options for all performances.

For more information about any of the Arsht Center programs, call the Arsht Center Box Office at (305) 949-6722 or visit www.arshtcenter.org.

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County 1300 Biscayne Boulevard (305) 949-6722 www.arshtcenter.org Map B 12

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Gospel Sundays at the Arsht Center Back by popular demand, Gospel Sundays are a celebration of the community’s best gospel choirs and soloists. The events are FREE – but tickets are required. Call 305-949-6722 for your free tickets.

Behind the Scenes Tours Groups allowed? No Mondays / Saturdays, 12 Noon The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, the largest performing arts center built in the United States in the last 30 years, now offers free bi-weekly Behind-the-Scenes Tours. Tours depart from the lobby of the Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House.

H.O.T. – Half-Off Tickets For Seniors If you’re 65 or over, you can get Half-Off Tickets (H.O.T) to same-day performances for select “Adrienne Arsht Center Presents” shows.

To participate, you must present a current photo ID at the Adrienne Arsht Center’s Box Office Window (1300 Biscayne Blvd., Downtown Miami) to purchase tickets on the same day of the performance. The H.O.T. offer is available for select “Adrienne Arsht Center Presents” performances only and is subject to availability of seats at time of purchase. Limit one H.O.T. offer per person. The Adrienne Arsht Center Box Office is open Mon-Sat from 10 am – 6 pm, two hours before all performances, and Sundays beginning at 12 noon when there is a performance scheduled.

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Group Ticket Discounts Groups of 15 or more seniors 65 or over can receive special ticket discounts for a wide variety of events. Group ticket discounts range from 10-15% off the single ticket price. For group ticket discount information, contact The Arsht Center Group Sales at 786.468.2326 or email groupsales@arshtcenter.org.

Family Fest May 14, 11:30 am Families don’t just watch the show, they are the show! On the First Saturday of every month, the Parker and Vann Thomson Plaza becomes Miami’s most exciting interactive arts playground! Hands-on, free, fun learning activities for children include crafts, face-painting, storytelling, movement and theater classes, as well as outdoor performances.

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County 1300 Biscayne Boulevard (305) 949-6722 www.arshtcenter.org Map B 12

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What is BRAVO? BRAVO is a special volunteer program for people over 50.

Meet new friends and have fun.

The Arts & Business Council assists over 500 arts groups. Getting involved is simple. Go to www.BravoVolunteers.org to sign up for an e-mail newsletter sent monthly featuring highlighted volunteer opportunities such as ushering at a theatre, helping at a festival or special event, painting scenery for a program, working in schools with arts projects and more. Volunteers will receive free admission to the event when they volunteer. Â BVA BRAVO Share your business skills with the arts. Retired business professionals are invited to participate in a special Business Volunteers for the ArtsÂŽ customized for BRAVO. After participating in a one day in training program to learn more about management, BVA BRAVOs will be place in custom designed projects with mid-sized arts groups. Go to www.BravoVolunteers.org to sign up.

Connect with your creative side.

Volunteer in the arts.

Nori Sato, Ghost Palms, 2007 South Terminal, International Baggage Claim Area Miami International Airport Miami-Dade County Public Art Collection

ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County Behind the Scenes Tours Mondays and Saturdays at 12 noon The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of MiamiDade County offers free bi-weekly Behind-the-Scenes Tours.

Tours start in the lobby of the Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? No Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami (305) 949-6722 / www.arshtcenter.org Map B 12 Arts at St. Johns, Inc. Monthly concerts & other events Presents a wide variety of arts and cultural events each month.

Please check the website and/or call for current event schedule.

Limited number of Golden tickets are available for each performance. Must call in advance to confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? Yes, 20 max Arts at St. John's – St. John's Church 4760 Pinetree Dr., Miami Beach (305) 613-2325 www.artatstjohns.com Map C 22 34/

ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

ArtSouth a Not-for-Profit Corporation Second Saturdays: A Monthly Open House Every second Saturday of the month, 3pm-7pm Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes, 100 max ArtSouth 240 North Krome Ave., Homestead (305) 247-9406 / www.artsouthhomestead.org Map E 43 ArtSouth a Not-for-Profit Corporation Theatre Performances: In the Performing Arts Center Please visit our website or call for the Season Schedule.

Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance for group arrangements. Call to confirm date. Must call in advance to confirm date and time TBA. Groups allowed? Yes, 20 max ArtSouth 240 North Krome Ave., Homestead (305) 247-9406 / www.artsouthhomestead.org Map E 43

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ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Bakehouse Art Complex Exhibition Galleries and 70+ Artist Studios Daily 12pm-5pm / Wynwood Second Fridays, Opening Exhibit 7-10pm This 33,000 square foot arts facility situated in the internationally renowned Wynwood Arts District has over 50 galleries, alternative spaces, private collections, and museums. Must call in advance for group arrangements.

Groups allowed? call Bakehouse Art Complex, Inc. 561 NW 32nd St., Miami (305) 576-2828 / www.bacfl.org Map B 13 Centro Cultural Espa単ol Various Events Promotes and fosters local creativity and cultural cooperation and exchange through culturally relevant annual programs, including concerts, conferences and exhibits. Must call in advance to reserve seat Must call in advance to confirm date and time.

Call in advance for event schedule.

Groups allowed? Yes, 10 max Centro Cultural Espa単ol 800 Douglas Rd, Ste. 170, Coral Gables (305) 448-9677 / www.ccemiami.org Map A 1 36/

ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Garden Visit First Wednesday of the month, 9:30am-4:30pm The garden includes collections and displays such as the tropical flower garden, spiny forest of Madagascar, rainforest, the outdoor butterfly garden and much more. Must call in advance for group arrangements Groups allowed? Yes, 100 max Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables (305) 667-1651 / www.fairchildgarden.org Map A 4

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ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

HistoryMiami Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida Daily 10am-5pm Explore 12,000 years of South Florida history as you wander through the permanent exhibition, Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida. On Permanent Display. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available.

Groups allowed? Yes HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami (305) 375-1492 / www.hmsf.org Map B 14 Jewish Museum of Florida Mosaic: Jewish Life In Florida Saturdays only, 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) Museum Visit Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26

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ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Miami Beach Botanical Garden Visit The Garden Daily 9am-5pm Visit includes picnic area, horticulture lectures and workshops.

Groups allowed? Yes, 100 max Miami Beach Botanical Garden 2000 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach Miami Beach (305) 673-7256 / www.mbgarden.org Map C 28

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ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Miami Children's Museum Target Free Third Friday From 3pm-9pm Enjoy free family admission the third Friday of the month. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? No Miami Children's Museum 980 MacArthur Cswy., Miami 305-373-5437 / www.miamichildrensmuseum.org Map C 31 Miami-Dade Public Library System Main Library: Cultural & Literary Events Mon/Tues/Wed/Fri/Sat 9am-6pm / Thurs 9am-9pm / Sun 1-5pm (Mid August - May) Throughout the year, different selections from the Library’s permanent art collection as well as borrowed works are exhibited at the Main Library and Regional Libraries.

Groups allowed? Yes, 50 max Main Library 101 W Flagler St., Miami Downtown / Central Miami-Dade (305) 375-2665 / www.mdpls.org Map B 15

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ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Miami-Dade Public Library System North Dade Regional: Cultural & Literary Events 11/1/09-10/31/10, Mon-Thurs 9:30am-9pm / Fri-Sat 9:30am-6pm / Sun 1-5pm (Mid August - May) Program also free to general public Groups allowed? Yes, 50 max North Dade Regional Library 2455 NW 183rd St., North Miami Branch Telephone: (305) 625-6424 / www.mdpls.org Map D 41 Miami-Dade Public Library System South Dade Regional: Cultural & Literary Events Mon-Thurs 9:30am-9pm / Fri-Sat: 9:30am-6pm / Sun 1-5pm (Mid August - May)

Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes, 50 max South Dade Regional Library 10750 SW 211th St., South Miami Branch Telephone: (305) 233-8140 / www.mdpls.org Map E 45

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ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Miami-Dade Public Library System West Dade Regional: Cultural & Literary Events Mon-Thurs 9:30am-9pm / Fri-Sat 9am-6pm / Sun 1pm-5pm (Mid August - May) Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes, 50 max West Dade Regional Library 9445 Coral Way, Miami Branch Telephone: (305) 553-1134 / www.mdpls.org Map F 50 Miami-Dade Public Library System West Kendall Regional: Cultural & Literary Events Mon-Thurs 9:30am-9pm / Fri-Sat: 9am-6pm / Sun 1pm-5pm (Mid August - May) Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes, 50 max West Kendall Regional Library 10201 Hammocks Blvd., Miami Branch Telephone: (305) 385-7135 / www.mdpls.org Map F 51

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ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Miami Design Preservation League MDPL Walking Tour First Saturday of the month, 10:30 am Guided 90 minute walking tour of the national Art Deco Historic District. Limited to first 20 participants. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance for group arrangements. Must call in advance to confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? Yes, 50 max Miami Design Preservation League Welcome Center 1001 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach (305) 672-2014 / www.mdpl.org Map C 32 Miami-Dade Public Library System Miami Beach Regional Library: Cultural & Literary Events Mon-Thurs 9:30am-9pm / Fri-Sat: 9:30am-6pm / Sun 1-5pm (Mid August - May) Throughout the year, different selections from the Library’s permanent art collection as well as borrowed works are exhibited at the Main Library and Regional Libraries. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes, 50 max Miami Beach Regional Library 227 22nd St., Miami Beach Branch Telephone: (305) 535-4219 / www.mdpls.org /43

ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) Museum visit Tues-Sat: 11am- 5pm / Sun: 12- 5pm Free museum admission.

Museum of Contemporary Art 770 NE 125th St North Miami North Miami-Dade / www.mocanomi.org Map D 40 The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University Museum Admission and Tours During Museum Gallery Hours Free museum admission and tours of museum exhibitions and the Sculpture Park at FIU. Visit our website or call for exhibition information. Program also free to general public Groups allowed? No The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at FIU SW 107th Ave & 8th St., Miami (305) 348-2890 / www.thefrost.fiu.edu Map F 48

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ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

South Florida Bluegrass Association, Inc. Monthly Bluegrass Music Festival Afternoons 1st Sunday of the Month Bluegrass Music Festivals featuring 6 local professional or semi-professional bands. Food, drinks and merchandise available. Open jamming. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? No Greynolds Park 17530 W Dixie Hwy, North Miami Beach 305-358-1800 / www.southfloridabluegrass.com Map D 77 The Wolfsonian-Florida International University Free Friday Nights and Guided Tours 6pm Every Friday Free museum admission and guided tour.

Learn more about the historic building, collection and museum founder, Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Friday evening tour includes one gallery floor. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes, 20 max The Wolfsonian-Florida International University 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach (305) 531-1001 / www.wolfsonian.org Map C 36

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ongoing The Following events are ongoing April 1 - December 31, 2011

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Visit Mondays and Wednesdays only All Vizcaya rules and restrictions apply. Must call in advance for group arrangements.

Groups allowed? call Vizcaya Museum and Gardens 3251 South Miami Ave., Miami (305) 250-9133 / www.vizcayamuseum.org Map A 11 Zoo Miami / Zoological Society of Florida Senior Safari Tuesdays Tuesdays only 9:30am-4:00pm Present your Golden Ticket and ID showing proof of age and Miami-Dade County residency on Tuesdays only and get in for free. Ticket booths close at 4pm daily.

Groups allowed? Yes Zoo Miami 12400 SW 152nd St., Miami (305) 251-0400 / www.miamimetrozoo.com Map E 44

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april 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals HistoryMiami Souvenir Maps and Plates 4/22/11-9/24/11, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun 12-5pm View charming souvenir plates, ranging form the highly collectible antiques to some that are simply fun kitsch, and colorful pictorial maps, decorated with tiny and often whimsical drawings of people, animals and landmarks, most of which will be on display for the first time.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami (305) 375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14 Jewish Museum of Florida AUKTION 392: Reclaiming the Galerie Stern, Dusseldorf 4/1/11-4/24/2011, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) The 1935 story of Jewish owner Stern's struggle to save his art & gallery from forced auction by the Nazis, as well as current issues of provenance research and restitution of Nazi looted art.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26

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april 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals Jewish Museum of Florida Seeking Justice: The Leo Frank Case Revisited 4/22/11-8/14/2011, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) 1913 Atlanta story of the murder of a 13-year old white Christian girl and the controversial arrest, trial, conviction, commuting of the death sentence and lynching of Jewish superintendent Leo Frank.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University Gran Torino: Italian Contemporary Art 4/1/11-4/17/2011, Tue-Sat 10am-5pm; Sundays 12-5pm GRAN TORINO, curated by Paolo Facelli will present the work of a selected group of Torino artists in an open and stimulating debate with the international scene. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at FIU SW 107th Ave & 8th St., Miami (305) 348-2890 / www.thefrost.fiu.edu Map F 48 48/

april 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals HistoryMiami Reflections: Paintings of Florida 1865-1965 4/1/11-5/15/2011, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun 12-5pm Discover the natural beauty and eco-history of Florida before the post-World War II building booms in 69 beautiful paintings. The exhibition includes representations of famous landmarks and structures from St. Augustine to Key West, historical portraits of native Floridians, and landscapes capturing the lush green tropical environment of the state.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami (305) 375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14 Miami-Dade County Fair & Expo., Inc. Miami-Dade County Fair - The Fair 4/1/11-4/3/2011, Saturdays & Sundays, noon-midnight Celebrate with an 18-day family fair, featuring LIVE concerts and shows, over 100 rides & games, over 50 Fair Food stands and over 50,000 students exhibits.

Groups allowed? Yes Miami-Dade County Fair & Expo Center 10901 Coral Way, Miami (305) 223-7060 / www.fairexpo.com Map F 73

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april 2011 events

featured events GableStage SUPERIOR DONUTS by Tracy Letts 4/3/11, 7pm A comedy/drama set in the heart of one of Chicago's most diverse communities. The play explores the challenges of embracing the past and the redemptive power of friendship. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 Greater Miami Youth Symphony Cathedral Arts Series: Greater Miami Youth Symphony 4/3/11, 4pm A free concert under the direction of GMYS Music Director Huifang Chen. The Symphony is the flagship ensemble of GMYS, our most advanced ensemble. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes Saint Mary's Cathedral of Miami 7525 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami (305) 267-3002 / www.gmys.org Map D 74 50/

Friends of Chamber Music Friends of Chamber Music 4/5/11, 8pm

Presentation of Chamber Music, performed by the world's greatest chamber ensembles. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available.

Groups allowed? No University of Miami - Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Dr, Coral Gables (305) 372-2975 / www.miamichambermusic.org Map A 9 New World School of the Arts - Theater Fabiola 4/6/11, 7:30pm

Written by Eduardo Machado. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami 305-237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17

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april 2011 events

featured events GableStage SUPERIOR DONUTS by Tracy Letts 4/7/11, 8pm A comedy/drama set in the heart of one of Chicago's most diverse communities. The play explores the challenges of embracing the past and the redemptive power of friendship. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 New World School of the Arts - Theater Fabiola 4/7/11, 7:30pm

Written by Eduardo Machado. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17

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New World School of the Arts - Theater Fabiola 4/8/11, 7:30pm

Written by Eduardo Machado. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 Greater Miami Youth Symphony GMYS Chamber Ensembles Performance 4/9/11, 11am GMYS Chamber Ensembles and members from the Deering Estate Chamber Ensemble perform a variety of works based on the theme 'Our Waters'. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes Miami Beach Regional Library 227 22nd St, Miami Beach (305) 267-3002 / www.hmsf.org Map C 30

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april 2011 events

featured events New World School of the Arts - Theater Fabiola 4/9/11, 7:30pm

Written by Eduardo Machado. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 GableStage SUPERIOR DONUTS by Tracy Letts 4/10/11, 7pm A comedy/drama set in the heart of one of Chicago's most diverse communities. The play explores the challenges of embracing the past and the redemptive power of friendship. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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Miami Children's Chorus Give Us Hope 4/10/11, 5pm This concert by the MCC will be the culmination of a year long community service project in support of Haiti relief. It will feature the music of Sydney Guillaume and Oscar Escalada. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? Yes Max size of group allowed: 15 Byron Carlyle Theater 500 71st St, Miami Beach (305) 662-7494 / www.miamichildrenschorus.org Map C 62 Miami International Piano Festival Miami International Piano Festival - Aventura Cultural Series 4/10/11, 4pm

The 2011 Aventura Cultural Series features extraordinary classical artists in a beautiful, new and very intimate setting, re-creating the 'Salon Experience' from the 1800's! Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Must call in advance to confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? No Aventura Arts & Culture Center 3385 NE 188th Street, Aventura (305) 935-5115 / www.miamipianofest.com Map D 75

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featured events New World School of the Arts - Theater Fabiola 4/10/11, 7:30pm

Written by Eduardo Machado. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 New World School of the Arts - Theater New Playwright's Festival 4/15/11, 4:30pm, Bill A

Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17

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New World School of the Arts - Theater New Playwright's Festival 4/15/11, 7:30pm, Bill B

Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 Seraphic Fire Brandenburg Project 2.0 4/15/11, 7:30pm

Travel to imaginative lands of far way and long ago in this soullifting combo of great music, old and new. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables 536 Coral Way, Coral Gables (305) 285-9060 / www.seraphicfire.org Map A 67

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featured events New World School of the Arts - Theater New Playwright's Festival 4/16/11, 2pm, Bill A

Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 New World School of the Arts - Theater New Playwright's Festival 4/16/11, 4:30pm, Bill B

Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17

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New World School of the Arts - Theater New Playwright's Festival 4/16/11, 7:30pm, Bill A

Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 Alhambra Orchestra South Florida's Got Talent 4/17/11, 7pm Alhambra Orchestra, with conductor Alfred Gershfeld, presents three young winners of its annual concerto competition as soloists, plus the showpiece Russian Easter Overture. Program also free to general public. Must call in advance for group arrangements.

Groups allowed? Yes, 50 max Ransom Everglades High School 3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove (305) 668-9260 / www.alhambramusic.org Map A 2

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featured events Chopin Foundation of the United States, Inc. Chopin for All 4/17/11, 3pm

Chopin for All is an annual series of public concerts presented by the Chopin Foundation. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes Granada Presbyterian Church 950 University Dr, Coral Gables (305) 868-0624 / www.chopin.org Map A 76 New World School of the Arts - Theater New Playwright's Festival 4/17/11, 7:30pm, Bill A

Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17

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Sunday Afternoons of Music Sunday Afternoons of Music Concerts 4/17/11, 7:30pm

Concert Recital Series- #1 Peter Zazofsky-violin, #2 Sandra Lopez-soprano, #3 Jeremy Denk-piano, #4 Vadim Gluzman-violin, #5 Nadine Sierra-soprano. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No University of Miami - Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Dr, Coral Gables (305) 271-7150 / www.sundaymusicals.org Map A 9

Voices United The 305 Chronicles: An Original Voices United Musical Theatre Production 4/30/11, 7:30pm Voices United is a Miami-based nonprofit organization that fosters cross-cultural understanding and youth action through creative expression. This show is the culmination of the participants' work. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance for group arrangements. Call to confirm date.

Groups allowed? Yes Gusman Center for the Performing Arts 174 East Flagler St, Miami (305) 726-4822 / www.voicesunited.org Map B 78

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may 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals Jewish Museum of Florida Isaac Bashevis Singer & His Artists 5/3/11-9/25/11, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) Illustrations of Nobel Prize Winner Singer's books. His tales unleashed a rich storehouse of Jewish popular imagination, interweaving everyday life with wonders emerging from dreams and nightmares.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 Miami International Piano Festival Miami International Piano Festival - Discovery Series 5/19/11-5/22/11, May 19 - 8pm, May 20 - 8pm, May 19 - 2pm & 8pm, May 20 - 8pm The 2011 Discovery Series features Classical Piano Concerts Thursday through Saturday and a special Sunday grande finale with eclectic French violinist, Gill Apap. Prodigies matinĂŠe at 2 pm on Saturday. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available.

Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No Colony Theater 1040 Lincoln Rd, Miami Beach (305) 935-5115 / miamipianofest.com Map C 66 62/

Jewish Museum of Florida Seeking Justice: The Leo Frank Case Revisited 5/1/11-8/14/11, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) 1913 Atlanta story of the murder of a 13-year old white Christian girl and the controversial arrest, trial, conviction, commuting of the death sentence and lynching of Jewish superintendent Leo Frank.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 HistoryMiami Reflections: Paintings of Florida 1865-1965 5/1/11-5/15/2011, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun 12-5pm Discover the natural beauty and eco-history of Florida before the post-World War II building booms in 69 beautiful paintings. The exhibition includes representations of famous landmarks and structures from St. Augustine to Key West, historical portraits of native Floridians, and landscapes capturing the lush green tropical environment of the state.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami (305) 375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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changing exhibitions & festivals HistoryMiami Souvenir Maps and Plates 5/1/11-9/24/11, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun 12-5pm View charming souvenir plates, ranging form the highly collectible antiques to some that are simply fun kitsch, and colorful pictorial maps, decorated with tiny and often whimsical drawings of people, animals and landmarks, most of which will be on display for the first time.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami (305) 375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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featured events Miami Book Fair International Florida Center for the Literary Arts-Writers Institute 5/4/11, TBA Four days of intensive workshops on fiction, nonfiction, poetry and more! Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat and confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? No Miami Dade College - Wolfson Campus 300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami (305) 237-3258 / www.miamibookfair.com Map B 19 Miami Book Fair International Florida Center for the Literary Arts-Writers Institute 5/5/11, TBA Four days of intensive workshops on fiction, nonfiction, poetry and more! Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat and confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? No Miami Dade College - Wolfson Campus 300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami (305) 237-3258 / www.miamibookfair.com Map B 19

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featured events Miami Book Fair International Florida Center for the Literary Arts-Writers Institute 5/6/11, TBA Four days of intensive workshops on fiction, nonfiction, poetry and more! Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat and confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? No Miami Dade College - Wolfson Campus 300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami (305) 237-3258 / www.miamibookfair.com Map B 19 Greater Miami Youth Symphony GMYS Season Gala Concerts 5/7/11, 3pm GMYS Young Mozarts, Strings, Concert Orchestra, and Concert/ Jazz Band. 5pm- GMYS Symphony Orchestra. Concerto Competition winners featured at both concerts. Tickets good for both concerts Limited number of Golden Tickets Available.

Groups allowed? Yes Wertheim Performing Arts Center at FIU SW 107th Ave and 16th St, Miami (305) 267-3002 / www.gmys.org Map F 48

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Miami Book Fair International Florida Center for the Literary Arts-Writers Institute 5/7/11, TBA Four days of intensive workshops on fiction, nonfiction, poetry and more! Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat and confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? No Miami Dade College - Wolfson Campus 300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami (305) 237-3258 / www.miamibookfair.com Map B 19 South Florida Youth Symphony Season Finale Concert 5/7/11, 4:30pm Gala Concert featuring Pianist Catherine Lan on Chopin Concerto No 1, and Suzan DeGooyer on Vivaldi Piccolo Concerto.

Other New Music featured and all orchestras of the organization will perform. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance for group arrangements.

Groups allowed? Yes University of Miami - Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Dr, Coral Gables (305) 238-2729 / www.sfys.net Map A 9

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featured events Miami Book Fair International Florida Center for the Literary Arts-Writers Institute 5/8/11, TBA Four days of intensive workshops on fiction, nonfiction, poetry and more! Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat and confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? No Miami Dade College - Wolfson Campus 300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami (305) 237-3258 / www.miamibookfair.com Map B 19 Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida Spring Ballet Gala 5/14/11, 7pm End of the season with a classical repertoire that includes the most famous classical Pas de Deux and neo-classical pieces.

Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No Julius Littman Performing Arts Theater 17011 NE 19th Ave, Miami (305) 948-4777 / www.artsballettheatre.org Map D 79

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Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami La Fille Mal Gardee Ballet 5/14/11, 8pm La Fille Mal Gardee (The Wayward Daughter) is a full-length, comic ballet presented in two acts. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? Yes, max 10 Jackie Gleason Theater of the Performing Arts 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach 305-549-7711 / www.cubanclassicalballet.org Map C 29 Momentum Dance Company Miami Dance Festival/Momentum Dance Company 5/14/11, 8pm The Miami Dance Festival presents Momentum Dance Company in concert performing two World Premiere works by Artistic Director Delma Iles, plus selections from repertory and Doris Humphrey's Water Study. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance for group arrangements.

Groups allowed? Yes Max size of group allowed: 50 Byron Carlyle Theater 500 71st St, Miami Beach (305) 858-7002 / www.momentumdance.com Map C 62

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featured events Chopin Foundation of the United States, Inc. Chopin for All 5/15/11, 3pm Chopin for All is an annual series of public concerts presented by the Chopin Foundation. Program also free to general public.

Groups allowed? Yes Granada Presbyterian Church 950 University Dr, Coral Gables (305) 868-0624 / www.chopin.org Map A 76 Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami La Fille Mal Gardee Ballet 5/15/11, 5pm La Fille Mal Gardee (The Wayward Daughter) is a full-length, comic ballet presented in two acts. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? Yes, max 10 Jackie Gleason Theater of the Performing Arts 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach 305-549-7711 / www.cubanclassicalballet.org Map C 29

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GableStage IN THE NEXT ROOM: THE VIBRATOR PLAY by Sarah Ruhl 5/15/11, 7pm A comedy about marriage, intimacy and electricity. Play by Sarah Ruhl, Southeastern Premiere. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 Miami Children's Chorus Let The Children Sing 5/15/11, 4pm Join the MCC in their year-end concert featuring all the ensembles of the organization and celebrate Maestro Timothy A. Sharp's 20th season as Music Director in a fun-filled afternoon.

Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance for group arrangements.

Groups allowed? Yes First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables 536 Coral Way, Coral Gables (305) 662-7494 / www.miamichildrenschorus.org Map A 67

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featured events Momentum Dance Company Miami Dance Festival/Momentum Dance Company 5/15/11, 7pm The Miami Dance Festival presents Momentum Dance Company in concert performing two World Premiere works by Artistic Director Delma Iles, plus selections from repertory and Doris Humphrey's Water Study. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance for group arrangements.

Groups allowed? Yes Max size of group allowed: 50 Byron Carlyle Theater 500 71st St, Miami Beach (305) 858-7002 / www.momentumdance.com Map C 62

Sunday Afternoons of Music Sunday Afternoons of Music Concerts 5/15/11, 4pm

Concert Recital Series- #1 Peter Zazofsky-violin, #2 Sandra Lopez-soprano, #3 Jeremy Denk-piano, #4 Vadim Gluzman-violin, #5 Nadine Sierra-soprano. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No University of Miami - Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Dr, Coral Gables (305) 271-7150 / www.sundaymusicals.org Map A 9 72/

Friends of Chamber Music Friends of Chamber Music 5/16/11, 8pm Presentation of Chamber Music, performed by the world's greatest chamber ensembles. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available.

Groups allowed? No University of Miami - Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables (305) 372-2975 / www.miamichambermusic.org Map A 9

Friends of Chamber Music Friends of Chamber Music 5/18/11, 8pm Presentation of Chamber Music, performed by the world's greatest chamber ensembles. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available.

Groups allowed? No University of Miami - Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables (305) 372-2975 / www.miamichambermusic.org Map A 9

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featured events New World School of the Arts - Theater The Crucible 5/18/11, 7:30pm

Written by Arthur Miller. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 GableStage IN THE NEXT ROOM: THE VIBRATOR PLAY by Sarah Ruhl 5/19/11, 8pm A comedy about marriage, intimacy and electricity. Play by Sarah Ruhl, Southeastern Premiere. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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New World School of the Arts - Theater The Crucible 5/19/11, 7:30pm

Written by Arthur Miller. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 New World School of the Arts - Theater The Crucible 5/20/11, 7:30pm

Written by Arthur Miller. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17

Reminder: Clip and turn in your Golden Ticket at each venue/event.

See page 119. Be sure to check pgs. 34-46 for ongoing events year long.

Events are subject to change or cancelation w/o notice - call to confirm dates/times. For Miami-Dade Transit help, call (305) 770-3131 or go to http://go.miamidade.gov

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featured events New World School of the Arts - Theater The Crucible 5/21/11, 7:30pm

Written by Arthur Miller. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 GableStage IN THE NEXT ROOM: THE VIBRATOR PLAY by Sarah Ruhl 5/22/11, 7pm A comedy about marriage, intimacy and electricity. Play by Sarah Ruhl, Southeastern Premiere. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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New World School of the Arts - Theater The Crucible 5/22/11, 7:30pm

Written by Arthur Miller. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No NWSA Louise O. Gerrits Theater 25 NE 2nd St, 8th Floor, Miami (305) 237-3541 / www.mdc.edu/nwsa Map B 17 GableStage IN THE NEXT ROOM: THE VIBRATOR PLAY by Sarah Ruhl 5/26/11, 8pm A comedy about marriage, intimacy and electricity. Play by Sarah Ruhl, Southeastern Premiere. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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featured events Alhambra Orchestra Season Finale 5/29/11, 7pm Alhambra Orchestra with conductor Carlos Riazuelo presents Rachmananinoff Piano Concerto no. 3 with soloist Mia Vassilev, Dvorak Romance for violin with soloist Yova Milanova, and more. Must call in advance for group arrangements. Program also free to general public Groups allowed? Yes, 50 max Ransom Everglades High School 3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove (305) 668-9260 / www.alhambramusic.org Map A 2 GableStage IN THE NEXT ROOM: THE VIBRATOR PLAY by Sarah Ruhl 5/29/11, 7pm A comedy about marriage, intimacy and electricity. Play by Sarah Ruhl, Southeastern Premiere. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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june 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals HistoryMiami Aviation in Miami 6/23/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore Aviation in Miami and learn about Miami's extensive engagement with the Aviation industry. Go behind-the-scenes to examine the working world of the hundreds of thousands of Miamians. Play with flight simulator computer games and learn about significant moments in aviation history.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14 Jewish Museum of Florida Isaac Bashevis Singer & His Artists 6/1/11-9/25/11, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) Illustrations of Nobel Prize Winner Singer's books. His tales unleashed a rich storehouse of Jewish popular imagination, interweaving everyday life with wonders emerging from dreams and nightmares.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 /79

june 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals Jewish Museum of Florida Seeking Justice: The Leo Frank Case Revisited 6/1/11-8/14/2011, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) 1913 Atlanta story of the murder of a 13-year old white Christian girl and the controversial arrest, trial, conviction, commuting of the death sentence and lynching of Jewish superintendent Leo Frank.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 HistoryMiami Souvenir Maps and Plates 6/1/11-9/24/11, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun 12-5pm View charming souvenir plates, ranging form the highly collectible antiques to some that are simply fun kitsch, and colorful pictorial maps, decorated with tiny and often whimsical drawings of people, animals and landmarks, most of which will be on display for the first time.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami (305) 375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14 80/

june 2011 events

featured events GableStage IN THE NEXT ROOM: THE VIBRATOR PLAY by Sarah Ruhl 6/2/11, 8pm A comedy about marriage, intimacy and electricity. Play by Sarah Ruhl, Southeastern Premiere. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

Sunday Afternoons of Music Sunday Afternoons of Music Concerts 6/4/11, 7:30pm

Concert Recital Series- #1 Peter Zazofsky-violin, #2 Sandra Lopez-soprano, #3 Jeremy Denk-piano, #4 Vadim Gluzman-violin, #5 Nadine Sierra-soprano. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No University of Miami - Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Dr, Coral Gables (305) 271-7150 / www.sundaymusicals.org Map A 9

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featured events GableStage IN THE NEXT ROOM: THE VIBRATOR PLAY by Sarah Ruhl 6/5/11, 7pm A comedy about marriage, intimacy and electricity. Play by Sarah Ruhl, Southeastern Premiere. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 GableStage IN THE NEXT ROOM: THE VIBRATOR PLAY by Sarah Ruhl 6/9/11, 8pm A comedy about marriage, intimacy and electricity. Play by Sarah Ruhl, Southeastern Premiere. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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Miami International Piano Festival Miami International Piano Festival - Aventura Cultural Series 6/12/11, 4pm

The 2011 Aventura Cultural Series features extraordinary classical artists in a beautiful, new and very intimate setting, re-creating the 'Salon Experience' from the 1800's! Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance to confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? No Aventura Arts & Culture Center 3385 NE 188th Street, Aventura (305) 935-5115 / miamipianofest.com Map D 75

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july 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals Jewish Museum of Florida Isaac Bashevis Singer & His Artists 7/1/11-9/25/11, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) Illustrations of Nobel Prize Winner Singer's books. His tales unleashed a rich storehouse of Jewish popular imagination, interweaving everyday life with wonders emerging from dreams and nightmares.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 Jewish Museum of Florida Seeking Justice: The Leo Frank Case Revisited 7/1/11-8/14/2011, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) 1913 Atlanta story of the murder of a 13-year old white Christian girl and the controversial arrest, trial, conviction, commuting of the death sentence and lynching of Jewish superintendent Leo Frank.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26

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HistoryMiami Souvenir Maps and Plates 7/1/11-9/24/11, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun 12-5pm View charming souvenir plates, ranging form the highly collectible antiques to some that are simply fun kitsch, and colorful pictorial maps, decorated with tiny and often whimsical drawings of people, animals and landmarks, most of which will be on display for the first time.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami (305) 375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14 HistoryMiami Aviation in Miami 7/1/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore Aviation in Miami and learn about Miami's extensive engagement with the Aviation industry. Go behind-the-scenes to examine the working world of the hundreds of thousands of Miamians. Play with flight simulator computer games and learn about significant moments in aviation history.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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featured events GableStage MASKED by Ilan Hatsor 7/10/11, 7pm An explosive Israeli play about three Palestinian brothers locked in a life-and-death struggle over issues of deception and betrayal. Play by Ilan Hatsor. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 GableStage MASKED by Ilan Hatsor 7/14/11, 8pm An explosive Israeli play about three Palestinian brothers locked in a life-and-death struggle over issues of deception and betrayal. Play by Ilan Hatsor. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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GableStage MASKED by Ilan Hatsor 7/17/11, 7pm An explosive Israeli play about three Palestinian brothers locked in a life-and-death struggle over issues of deception and betrayal. Play by Ilan Hatsor. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 GableStage MASKED by Ilan Hatsor 7/21/11, 8pm An explosive Israeli play about three Palestinian brothers locked in a life-and-death struggle over issues of deception and betrayal. Play by Ilan Hatsor. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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featured events GableStage MASKED by Ilan Hatsor 7/24/11, 7pm An explosive Israeli play about three Palestinian brothers locked in a life-and-death struggle over issues of deception and betrayal. Play by Ilan Hatsor. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 GableStage MASKED by Ilan Hatsor 7/28/11, 8pm An explosive Israeli play about three Palestinian brothers locked in a life-and-death struggle over issues of deception and betrayal. Play by Ilan Hatsor. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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GableStage MASKED by Ilan Hatsor 7/31/11, 7pm An explosive Israeli play about three Palestinian brothers locked in a life-and-death struggle over issues of deception and betrayal. Play by Ilan Hatsor. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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august 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals Jewish Museum of Florida Seeking Justice: The Leo Frank Case Revisited 8/1/11-8/14/2011, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) 1913 Atlanta story of the murder of a 13-year old white Christian girl and the controversial arrest, trial, conviction, commuting of the death sentence and lynching of Jewish superintendent Leo Frank.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 HistoryMiami Souvenir Maps and Plates 8/1/11-9/24/11, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun 12-5pm View charming souvenir plates, ranging form the highly collectible antiques to some that are simply fun kitsch, and colorful pictorial maps, decorated with tiny and often whimsical drawings of people, animals and landmarks, most of which will be on display for the first time.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami (305) 375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14 90/

Jewish Museum of Florida Isaac Bashevis Singer & His Artists 8/1/11-9/25/11, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) Illustrations of Nobel Prize Winner Singer's books. His tales unleashed a rich storehouse of Jewish popular imagination, interweaving everyday life with wonders emerging from dreams and nightmares.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 HistoryMiami Aviation in Miami 8/1/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore Aviation in Miami and learn about Miami's extensive engagement with the Aviation industry. Go behind-the-scenes to examine the working world of the hundreds of thousands of Miamians. Play with flight simulator computer games and learn about significant moments in aviation history.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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september 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals Jewish Museum of Florida Wooden Synagogues of Poland & The Florida Connection 9/13/11-12/31/11, Saturdays 10 am-5 pm (Except civil and Jewish holidays) Englishman Peter Maurice studied 17th-18th cent. Polish wooden synagogues, which were mostly destroyed by the Nazis. See his 10 synagogue models, along with stories of Jewish Floridians from Poland.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26

HistoryMiami Guayabera 9/15/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm (Except civil and Jewish holidays) Explore the cultural significance of the guayabera in South Florida. Examine the possible origins of this popular shirt and view a variety of guayaberas, including vintage and designer examples.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14 92/

HistoryMiami Souvenir Maps and Plates 9/1/11-9/24/11, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun 12-5pm View charming souvenir plates, ranging form the highly collectible antiques to some that are simply fun kitsch, and colorful pictorial maps, decorated with tiny and often whimsical drawings of people, animals and landmarks, most of which will be on display for the first time.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami (305) 375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14 Jewish Museum of Florida Isaac Bashevis Singer & His Artists 9/1/11-9/25/11, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) Illustrations of Nobel Prize Winner Singer's books. His tales unleashed a rich storehouse of Jewish popular imagination, interweaving everyday life with wonders emerging from dreams and nightmares.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26

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changing exhibitions & festivals HistoryMiami Aviation in Miami 9/1/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore Aviation in Miami and learn about Miami's extensive engagement with the Aviation industry. Go behind-the-scenes to examine the working world of the hundreds of thousands of Miamians. Play with flight simulator computer games and learn about significant moments in aviation history.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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featured events Miami Hispanic Ballet Corp XVI International Ballet Festival of Miami 9/2/11, 8pm

The XVI International Ballet Festival of Miami will present the International Young Ballet Medal Winners; young dancers (12 to 20 years old medalists) will take the stage in this ballet performance.. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? Yes Miami Dade College - North Campus, Lehman Theater 11380 NW 27th Ave, Miami (305) 549-7711 / www.creationartcenter.org Map D 39 Miami Hispanic Ballet Corp XVI International Ballet Festival of Miami 9/4/11, 5pm

The XVI International Ballet Festival of Miami will put together a Modern & Contemporary Ballet Performance at the Colony Theater in the City of Miami Beach. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? Yes, 5 max Colony Theater 1040 Lincoln Rd, Miami Beach (305) 935-5115 / miamipianofest.com Map C 66 /95

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featured events GableStage THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney 9/4/11, 7pm Set in Louisiana's bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. Play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 GableStage THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney 9/8/11, 8pm Set in Louisiana's bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. Play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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Miami Children's Museum MCM's 8th Birthday Celebration 9/10/11, 11am

Join us as the Miami Children's Museum and its mascot MiChiMu celebrate their 8th Birthday. There will be games, performances, crafts and most importantly CAKE! Must call in advance to confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? No Miami Children's Museum 980 MacArthur Cswy., Miami 305-373-5437 / www.miamichildrensmuseum.org Map C 31 GableStage THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney 9/11/11, 7pm Set in Louisiana's bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. Play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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featured events GableStage THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney 9/15/11, 8pm Set in Louisiana's bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. Play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 GableStage THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney 9/18/11, 7pm Set in Louisiana's bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. Play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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Miami Hispanic Ballet Corp XVI International Ballet Festival of Miami 9/18/11, 5pm

The XVI International Ballet Festival of Miami will present the world's leading ballet companies represented by their greatest stars in its Closing Gala Performance. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? Yes, max 10 Jackie Gleason Theater of the Performing Arts 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach 305-549-7711 / www.internationalballetfestival.org Map C 29 GableStage THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney 9/22/11, 8pm Set in Louisiana's bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. Play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10

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september 2011 events

featured events GableStage THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney 9/25/11, 7pm Set in Louisiana's bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. Play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 Miami International Piano Festival Miami International Piano Festival - Aventura Cultural Series 9/25/11, 4pm

The 2011 Aventura Cultural Series features extraordinary classical artists in a beautiful, new and very intimate setting, re-creating the 'Salon Experience' from the 1800's! Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Must call in advance to confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? No Aventura Arts & Culture Center 3385 NE 188th Street, Aventura (305) 935-5115 / miamipianofest.com Map D 75

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South Beach Chamber Ensemble Music in Beautiful Spaces 9/25/11, 4pm

January 30: Felix Mendelssohn String Quartet #2 in A minor, Op. 13 and Heitor Villa-Lobos String Quartet #3 September 25: A 'video igloo' by artist Alfonso Corona will enclose the string quartet. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available.

Groups allowed? Yes, 10 max Miami Beach Botanical Garden 2000 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach Miami Beach (305) 673-2183 / www.sobechamberensemble.org Map C 28 South Beach Chamber Ensemble Music in Beautiful Spaces 9/27/11, 7:30pm February 1: Felix Mendelssohn String Quartet #2 in A minor, Op. 13 and Heitor Villa-Lobos String Quartet #3 September 27: A 'video igloo' by artist Alfonso Corona will enclose the string quartet. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available.

Groups allowed? Yes, 10 max Barry University-Andy Gato Gallery 11300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami Shores (305) 673-2183 / www.sobechamberensemble.org Map D 70

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september 2011 events

featured events GableStage THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney 9/29/11, 8pm Set in Louisiana's bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. Play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 South Beach Chamber Ensemble Music in Beautiful Spaces 9/29/11, 8pm

February 3: Felix Mendelssohn String Quartet #2 in A minor, Op. 13 and Heitor Villa-Lobos String Quartet #3 September 29: A 'video igloo' by artist Alfonso Corona will enclose the string quartet. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available.

Groups allowed? Yes, 10 max Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables (305) 673-2183 / www.sobechamberensemble.org Map D 79

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october 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals Jewish Museum of Florida Wooden Synagogues of Poland & The Florida Connection 10/1/11-12/31/11, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) Englishman Peter Maurice studied 17th-18th cent. Polish wooden synagogues, which were mostly destroyed by the Nazis. See his 10 synagogue models, along with stories of Jewish Floridians from Poland.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 HistoryMiami Aviation in Miami 10/1/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore Aviation in Miami and learn about Miami's extensive engagement with the Aviation industry. Go behind-the-scenes to examine the working world of the hundreds of thousands of Miamians. Play with flight simulator computer games and learn about significant moments in aviation history.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

Historical Museum of Southern Florida 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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october 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals HistoryMiami Guayabera 10/1/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore the cultural significance of the guayabera in South Florida. Examine the possible origins of this popular shirt and view a variety of guayaberas, including vintage and designer examples.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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october 2011 events

featured events University of Miami Frost School of Music Festival Miami 10/1/11, TBA

Festival Miami is the annual music festival that opens the South Florida arts season every October. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance for group arrangements. Must call in advance to confirm date and time Groups allowed? Yes University of Miami - Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Dr, Coral Gables (305) 271-7150 / www.festivalmiami.com Map A 9 GableStage THE BROTHERS SIZE by Tarell Alvin McCraney 10/2/11, 7pm Set in Louisiana's bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. Play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat.

Groups allowed? No GableStage 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables (786) 445-1119 / www.gablestage.org Map A 10 /105

october 2011 events

featured events The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum Fall Opening Exhibitions 2010 10/12/11, 6pm The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum presents the opening of its fall major exhibitions. Program also free to general public.

Must call in advance to confirm date and time.

Groups allowed? Yes The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at FIU 10975 SW 17th Street, Miami (305) 348-2890 / www.thefrost.fiu.edu Map F 48 University of Miami Frost School of Music Festival Miami 10/31/11, TBA

Festival Miami is the annual music festival that opens the South Florida arts season every October. Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance to reserve seat. Must call in advance for group arrangements. Must call in advance to confirm date and time Groups allowed? Yes University of Miami - Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Dr, Coral Gables (305) 271-7150 / www.festivalmiami.com Map A 9

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november 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals Miami Book Fair International Street Fair-Miami Book Fair International 11/13/11-12/31/11, Saturday and Sunday, 9am-5pm The Street Fair is the culminating literary extravaganza of the fair. Millions of books in multiple languages, book signings and musical entertainment complete the vibrant atmosphere of the Street Fair.Limited number of Golden Tickets Available. Must call in advance for group arrangements.

Groups allowed? Yes During the Street Fair of the Miami Book Fair International the admission fee is $5.00 for those over 62 years of age.

Miami Dade College - Wolfson Campus 300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami (305) 237-3258 / www.miamibookfair.com Map B 19 Jewish Museum of Florida Wooden Synagogues of Poland & The Florida Connection 11/1/11-12/31/2011, Saturdays 10am-5pm (except civil and Jewish holidays) Englishman Peter Maurice studied 17th-18th cent. Polish wooden synagogues, which were mostly destroyed by the Nazis. See his 10 synagogue models, along with stories of Jewish Floridians from Poland.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 /107

november 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals HistoryMiami Aviation in Miami 11/1/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore Aviation in Miami and learn about Miami's extensive engagement with the Aviation industry. Go behind-the-scenes to examine the working world of the hundreds of thousands of Miamians. Play with flight simulator computer games and learn about significant moments in aviation history.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14 HistoryMiami Guayabera 11/1/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore the cultural significance of the guayabera in South Florida. Examine the possible origins of this popular shirt and view a variety of guayaberas, including vintage and designer examples.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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december 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals Jewish Museum of Florida Wooden Synagogues of Poland & The Florida Connection 12/1/11-12/31/2011, Saturdays 10am-5pm except civil and Jewish holidays) Englishman Peter Maurice studied 17th-18th cent. Polish wooden synagogues, which were mostly destroyed by the Nazis. See his 10 synagogue models, along with stories of Jewish Floridians from Poland.

Groups allowed? No Jewish Museum of Florida 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach (305) 672-5044 / www.jewishmuseum.com Map C 26 HistoryMiami Aviation in Miami 12/1/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore Aviation in Miami and learn about Miami's extensive engagement with the Aviation industry. Go behind-the-scenes to examine the working world of the hundreds of thousands of Miamians. Play with flight simulator computer games and learn about significant moments in aviation history.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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december 2011 events

changing exhibitions & festivals HistoryMiami Guayabera 12/1/11-1/15/12, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm / Sat-Sun 12-5pm Explore the cultural significance of the guayabera in South Florida. Examine the possible origins of this popular shirt and view a variety of guayaberas, including vintage and designer examples.

Groups allowed? Yes Must call in advance for group arrangements.

HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St., Miami 305-375-1492 / www.historymiami.org Map B 14

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december 2011 events

featured events Miami Children's Museum Noon Year's Eve 12/31/11, 10am

Join us for the FUNTASTIC COUNTDOWN! Games, arts & crafts, and plenty of fun for the grandkids! Make sure to be here at NOON for our countdown and balloon drop.

Groups allowed? No Miami Children's Museum 980 MacArthur Cswy., Miami 305-373-5437 / www.miamichildrensmuseum.org Map C 31

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Yann Weymouth of HOK, Glass Atrium Entrance, 2008 The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University

golden ticket arts partners

arts partners Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County (305) 949-6722 www.arshtcenter.org

Bass Museum of Art (305) 673.7530 www.bassmuseum.org

Alhambra Orchestra (305) 668-9260 www.alhambramusic.org Arts at St. Johns, Inc. (305) 613-2325 www.artsatstjohns.com Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida (305) 948-4777 www.artsballettheatre.org ArtSouth a Not-for-Profit Corporation (305) 247-9406 www.artsouthhomestead.org Bakehouse Art Complex (305) 576-2828 www.bakehouseartcomplex.org

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Center for the Advancement of Jewish Education, Inc. (305) 573-7304 www.caje-miami.org/mjff Centro Cultural Espa単ol (305) 448-9677 www.ccemiami.org Chopin Foundation of the United States, Inc. (305) 868-0624 www.chopin.org Creation Art Center (305) 549-7711 www.creationartcenter.org Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami (305) 673-7300 www.cubanclassicalballet.org

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden (305) 667-1651 www.fairchildgarden.org Festival Miami University of Miami, Frost School of Music (305) 284-4940 www.festivalmiami.com Florida Center for the Literary Arts (305) 237-3940 www.flcenterlitarts.com Friends of Chamber Music (305) 372-2975 www.MiamiChamberMusic.org GableStage (305) 445-1119 www.gablestage.org Greater Miami Youth Symphony (305) 267-3002 www.gmys.org

HistoryMiami (305) 375-1492 www.hmsf.org Jewish Museum of Florida (305) 672-5044 www.jewishmuseum.com Miami Art Museum (305) 375-3000 www.miamiartmuseum.org Miami Beach Botanical Garden (305) 673-7256 www.mbgarden.org Miami Children's Chorus (305) 662-7494 www.miamichildrenschorus.org Miami Children's Museum (305) 373-5437 www.miamichildrensmuseum.org Miami Design Preservation League (305) 672-2014 www.mdpl.org

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arts partners Miami International Piano Festival (305) 935-5115 www.miamipianofest.com Miami Hispanic Ballet Corp.

(305) 673-7300 www.intballetfest.org Miami-Dade Public Library System (305) 375-2665 www.mdpls.org Momentum Dance Company (305) 858-7002 www.momentumdance.com Museum of Contemporary Art (305) 893-6211 www.mocanomi.org New World School of the Arts Theater (305) 237-3541 mdc.edu/nwsa

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Seraphic Fire (305) 285-9060 http://seraphicfire.org St. Patrick's Day Committee, Inc. (305) 949-8400 www.emeraldsocietysfl.com Sunday Afternoons of Music (305) 271-7150 www.sundaymusicals.org South Florida Bluegrass Association, Inc. (305) 358-1800 www.southfloridabluegrass.com South Beach Chamber Ensemble (305) 673-2183 www.sobechamberensemble. org The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum at FIU (305) 348-2890 www.thefrost.fiu.edu

The Wolfsonian-FIU (305) 531-1001 www.wolfsonian.org Thomas Armour Youth Ballet (305) 547-5412 www.thomasarmouryouthballet. org Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (305) 250-9133 www.vizcayamuseum.org Voices United (305) 726-4822 www.voicesunited.org Zoo Miami / Zoological Society of Florida (305) 251-0400 www.miamimetrozoo.com

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