SOUTH MIAMI-DADE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER SEASON EVENTS
2012/13
Nature explodes on stage! Botanica by MOMIX is a visual delight for the entire family.
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MUSIC
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THEATER
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CABARET SERIES
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FAMILY SERIES
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ARTS PARTNERS AT SMDCAC
The Miami Symphony Orchestra Greater Miami Youth Symphony Singing Miamians of Pinecrest
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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SMDCAC presents a thrilling season of Dance with six productions ranging from contemporary, ballet and aerial performances. Shows represent the world with spectacular Haitian, African and Indian Dance forms!
SMDCAC PRESENTS
DANCE
Haiti’s Compaigne de Danse, Jean René Delsoin On tour as part of CenterStagesSM Saturday, October 20, 8pm $25-$10 Compaigne de Danse, Haiti’s acclaimed dance company under the direction of Jean René Delsoin, performs choreography that captures Haiti now – raw and refined, spiritual and powerful. Bold swaths of color alternate with somber, focused intensity. The earthy, expressive voices of traditional drums interweave with the precise grace of classical ballet. Modern dance aesthetics and a deep love of popular moves meet beats that migrated from West Africa to Haiti.
Haiti’s acclaimed dance company! BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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The Nutcracker Saturday, December 1, 8pm Co-presented with Miami Youth Ballet $35-$25 Tickets go on sale in October Enjoy a little girl’s dreamlike journey to the magical Land of the Sweets, the Sugarplum Fairy, dazzling costumed characters, and Tchaikovsky’s beautiful score. Featuring a cast of star ballet dancers and students from Miami Youth Ballet.
Holiday fun for the entire family! BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Botanica by MOMIX Saturday, January 19, 8pm $35-$10 MOMIX, the acclaimed troupe of contemporary dancer-illusionists under the direction of Moses Pendleton (founding member of Pilobolus) presents the riveting beauty of nature on stage with Botanica. The multimedia show is a visual delight for the entire family featuring an eclectic score that ranges from birdsong to Vivaldi and serves as a backdrop for this magical exploration of the rhythms of the seasons.
A large scale spectacle by contemporary dancer illusionists that reveals nature’s beauty on stage! BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Step Afrika! Saturday, April 6, 8pm Co-presented with Culture Shock Miami $15-$10 Discover the world of stepping with Step Afrika! Like a tap dance without shoes, or a band without instruments, stepping is percussive dance that uses kicks, stomps, claps and chants – all linked to African and modern dance traditions. As the first professional company devoted to stepping, DC’s world –renowned Step Afrika! brings’ high-energy performance to the stage: a feast for both the eyes and ears.
“Always visually and musically exciting.” – The Washington Post
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Alison Chase/ Performance Saturday, April 13, 8pm $35-$10 Chase, another founding member of Pilobolus, is known for her breathtaking, kinetic, moving aerial dance choreography. Her family-friendly pieces make new worlds in captivating and unexpected ways. Chase founded Alison Chase Performance to enable her to pursue her passion for multidimensional storytelling, fusions of film and dance; site-specific works; and museum installations. This program features a contemporary adaptation of famed author Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World, blending the supernatural and ordinary reality and drawing the audience into an unexpected landscape.
Breathtaking, kinetic, moving aerial dance choreography! BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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India Jazz Suites Saturday, April 20, 8pm Co-presented with Culture Shock Miami $15-$10 India Jazz Suites (also called Fastest Feet in Rhythm), featuring Pandit Chitresh Das and Jason Samuels Smith, is an explosive collaboration between one of India’s foremost Kathak masters and one of the world’s fastest, Emmy-award winning tap dancers. The result is high entertainment which crosses all boundaries of age, race and culture — a blast of incredible speed and power, grace and beauty, epic storytelling and the pure joy of dance. After premiering in San Francisco in 2005, India Jazz Suites has received extensive critical acclaim and has toured around the U.S. and India. It was chosen as the #1 Dance Performance of 2005 by the San Francisco Chronicle and won the prestigious Isadora Duncan Dance Award (Izzie) for Best Ensemble Performance of the year.
“Alone, they’re captivating. Together, they’re magic.” -Voice of Dance
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SMDCAC’s concerts offer something for everyone from country music, jazz, Latin, gospel and chorale to world music performed by the hottest bands around. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear great music in our acoustically excellent state-of-the-art main stage theater.
SMDCAC PRESENTS
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Asleep at the Wheel Saturday, November 17, 8pm $35-$15 The famed nine-time Grammy-winning westernswing, boogie, and roots-music outfit that’s played with the likes of Willie Nelson, Vince Gill, Lyle Lovett, Merle Haggard and many others to the delight of country music fans for more than 40 years. Don’t miss this concert with the Kings of Texas Swing!
Opening Act: Jesse Jackson Band “Jackson is a gifted singer/songwriter, adept at Dylanesque streams of consciousness and Leonard Cohenesque ballads of blue…Jackson has the stylistic range and adroit wordplay of a Beck or Joni Mitchell, and a timeless sensibility.” –The Miami Herald
Don’t miss this nine-time Grammywinning western-swing, boogie, and roots-music outfit. BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Seraphic Fire Silent Night: Seraphic Fire’s Candlelight Christmas Concert Sunday, December 9, 7pm Co-presented with Seraphic Fire $30-$15 A spectacular holiday program by South Florida’s acclaimed “All Star” ensemble of professional chorale singers. Seraphic Fire was recently nominated for two Grammy Awards! Get your tickets now because their concerts sell out quickly.
Special return engagement. Last year’s concert was sold out! BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Sweet Honey In The Rock® Saturday, January 26, 8pm $35-$10 Sweet Honey In The Rock, the internationallyrenowned, all-female Grammy-Award winning a cappella singing group. Rooted in a deeply held commitment to create music out of the rich textures of African American legacy and traditions, Sweet Honey In The Rock possesses a stunning vocal prowess that captures the complex sounds of Blues, spirituals, traditional gospel hymns, rap, reggae, African chants, Hip Hop, ancient lullabies, and jazz. The performance includes an ASL interpreter. This performance is made possible with the cooperation of Dress for Success.
“This ensemble is the gold standard…their voices are fabulous and they unite to create a sound so pure smooth and homogeneous that it does not seem humanly possible.” – Fort Worth Star Telegram
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Filter Daniel Bernard Roumain with members of Sphinx Orchestra Saturday, February 16, 8pm $30-$10 Known for fusing his classical music roots with a myriad of soundscapes Haitian-American artist Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) has carried a reputation for himself as a passionately innovative composer, performer, violinist and band leader. Roumain teams up with members of the Sphinx Symphony, a unique Detroit-based all Black and Latino orchestra comprised of top professionals from around the country.
“With styling reminiscent of Terrence Trent d’Arby and Lenny Kravitz, DBR combines a rock-star persona with a musical approach that does for amplified violin what Jimi Hendrix did for the electric guitar.” - The Australian
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Live At Birdland Featuring The Birdland Big Band Directed by Tommy Igoe Sunday, February 17, 7pm $45-$25 This dynamic new ensemble, straight from the jazz mecca of the Big Apple, provides an unforgettable musical event that goes beyond the traditional and sets the standard for the 21st-century jazz orchestra. World music is explored from every corner of the globe to surprise and delight audiences of all ages while infusing the best of American jazz with excitement that hasn’t been seen in decades. Featuring New York’s finest musicians and directed by one of the world’s greatest drummers, The Birdland Big Band has become NYC’s most popular weekly musical attraction. Time Out New York said the group is “A completely unique NYC experience. There isn’t another band like this anywhere...a music experience you simply must witness.”
“A completely unique NYC experience.” – Time Out New York
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Eddie Palmieri Latin Jazz Band Saturday, March 9, 8pm $35-$15 Tickets go on sale October 30 Eddie Palmieri, known for his charismatic power and bold innovative drive, has a musical career that spans over 50 years as a bandleader of Salsa and Latin Jazz orchestras. With a discography that includes 36 titles, Palmieri has been awarded nine Grammy Awards. He has been called, “The Sun of Latin Music” The mark he’s carved on the history of Latin music goes unquestioned. Part icon and part perfectionist, elder statesman Palmieri is, without a doubt, the consummate musician. He was recently named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Nine-time Grammy winner and NEA Jazz Master! BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Eddie Palmieri
Red Baraat Saturday, March 23, 8pm $30-$10 The nine piece Brooklyn-based band Red Baraat team up with South Florida’s Latin jammers the Spam Allstars for a thrilling evening of world music that will have audiences musically trotting the globe and dancing in the aisles. The Village Voice calls Red Baraat “…a fiery blend of raucous Indian bhangra and funky New Orleans brass. The result, needless to say, is completely riotous, a blustery groove machine…”
Opening Act: Spam Allstars Spam Allstars blend improvisational electronic elements and turntables with Latin, funk, hip hop and dub to create what they call an electronic descarga. It’s not a known genre. It’s hard to describe. It attracts many types of people. But as they look out and see people dancing salsa, next to break-dancers, and festival-goers driving for hours to catch a show -- they know something very special is going on.
“…a fiery blend of raucous Indian bhangra and funky New Orleans brass...” BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Maestros In Concert Featuring Pandit Shivkumar Sharma & Zakir Hussain Thursday, April 4, 8pm $30-$10 Considered a chief architect of the contemporary world music movement, percussionist Zakir Hussain performs in Maestros in Concert featuring Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, a world-renowned Santoor (Indian folk instrument) player. The preeminent classical tabla virtuoso of our time, Zakir Hussain delivers brilliant performances that have established him as a national treasure in his native India and easily one of the world’s most esteemed and influential musicians.
“One of the foremost percussionists in jazz and world music.” – JazzWise
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Zakir Hussian
U.S. Army Field Band The Musical Ambassadors of the Army Thursday, April 18, 2013, 8pm (Mainstage) FREE Tickets available March 16 This is the official touring musical representative of the U.S. Army. As a distinguished member of Congress aptly described the band, “It is a great instrument for stirring patriotic emotions.” A music critic for the Boston Globe called a Field Band performance “a cause to stand up and cheer.”
Thrilling audiences of all ages for more than six decades. BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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SMDCAC brings the NY Broadway touring production of A Chorus Line and two outstanding theater companies to south Miami-Dade, The Actor’s Gang from Los Angeles and The Asolo Repertory Theatre from Sarasota. Come experience quality entertainment with a Broadway favorite, the hilarious comedy Tartuffe and a classic with Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth.
SMDCAC PRESENTS
THEATER
Asolo Repertory Theatre’s The Tragedy of Macbeth FSU/Asolo Conservatory Production with Shadow Interpretation By William Shakespeare Adapted by Stephanie Fleishmann & Dmitry Troyanovsky Directed by Dmitry Troyanovsky Friday, October 12, 8pm $15-$10 The Tragedy of Macbeth by the acclaimed Sarasotabased Asolo Repertory Theatre offers young people the opportunity to see this Shakespeare classic in a contemporary shortened format. Tempted by the prophecies of three witches, Macbeth’s ambition to be King of Scotland leads him into a world of evil, deceit, and murder. Shakespeare’s classic masterpiece gets a powerful and imaginative new look in this 60-minute adaptation. Performed with Shadow Interpretation (actors are “shadowed” by ASL interpreters).
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From Los Angeles The Actor’s Gang Production of Tartuffe Artistic Director Tim Robbins Written by Molière, Adapted by David Ball Directed by Jon Kellam Friday, February 8, 8pm Saturday, February 9, 3pm & 8pm $25-$10 The Actor’s Gang, the Los-Angeles based experimental theater company founded by actor/director Tim Robbins (Bull Durham, Shawshank Redemption) brings Moléire’s quick-witted comedy Tartuffe. “Based on the new and freer translation of David Ball -- is a terrific blend of the sacred and the profane as it blends some of the traditional commedia dell’arte elements, such as masks, with the zany antics of the Marx Brothers. And still Moliere’s message about the hypocrisy of overly religious piety rings loud and clear for all ages and times, including our own” – The Hollywood Reporter.
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A Chorus Line The New York City Broadway Touring Production Sunday, March 17, 3pm $65-$45 Hailing from the glittering streets of Broadway the national tour of A Chorus Line comes to south Miami-Dade! In an empty theater, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. It’s what they’ve worked for - with every drop of sweat, every hour of training, every day of their lives. It’s the one opportunity to do what they’ve always dreamed – to have the chance to dance. This is A Chorus Line, the musical for everyone who’s ever had a dream and put it all on the line. Winner of nine Tony Awards®, including “Best Musical” and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, the singular sensation returns for an all new tour. Come meet the new generation of Broadway’s best!
Winner of nine Tony Awards®, including “Best Musical.” BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Enjoy intimate performances in the Black Box Theater (seats up to 130 people). The series includes evening and matinee shows featuring flamenco, jazz, Latin, Broadway and world music artists. The club-like setting has table seating, food, drinks and a relaxed atmosphere. Kick back and enjoy the shows! Table seating in the Black Box Theater for the Cabaret Series is for patrons who choose to purchase food or beverage.
SMDCAC PRESENTS
CABARET SERIES
SMDCAC PRESENTS CABARET AROUND THE WORLD WITH PEDRO ALFONSO AND FRIENDS
Virtuoso Cuban musician Pedro Alfonso, who has played with the likes of Gloria Estefan, Shakira and Juanes, presents a musical journey around the world like never before. Alfonso and his extraordinary group of musicians create a variety of styles and rhythms taking the audience on an unforgettable journey with soundtracks of Blues, Tango, Son Cubano, Alpes Traditional Music, Latin bits and much more.
$25 in advance, $30 day of show
Latin Blues
Tango Concept
Friday, October 5, 8:30pm Saturday, October 6, 8:30pm & 10:30pm
Friday, February 1, 8:30pm Saturday, February 2, 8:30pm & 10:30pm
Jazz and World Percussion
Violin and Comedy
Friday, November 2, 8:30pm Saturday, November 3, 8:30pm & 10:30pm
Friday, March 1, 8:30pm Saturday, March 2, 8:30pm & 10:30pm
Flamenco: South American Spanish Heritage Fusion (from Brazil to Cuba) Friday, January 4, 8:30pm Saturday, January 5, 8:30pm & 10:30pm
Friday, April 5, 8:30pm Saturday, April 6, 8:30pm & 10:30pm
Siempre Flamenco Café Cantante Friday, November 16, 8:30pm Saturday, November 17, 8:30pm & 10:30pm Special matinee performance: Sunday, November 18, 3:30pm $25 in advance, $30 day of show Siempre Flamenco will present “Cafe Cantante”, a traditional flamenco show with three dancers and three musicians. The deep emotions that emanate from flamenco song unite with the intricate fury of dance in a unique performance that will exhilarate audiences in an intimate and up-close experience.
FlamenJazz Jam Friday, February 22, 8:30pm Saturday, February 23, 8:30pm & 10:30pm Special matinee performance: Sunday, February 24, 3:30pm $25 in advance, $30 day of show Siempre Flamenco will return with a new installment of the popular FlamenJazz Jam. The heat and passion of flamenco and the cool licks of jazz make way for an exciting journey of musical dialogue, exploring connections between the two musical genres.
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The District Stage Company Broadway Songbook Friday, December 28, 8:30pm Saturday, December 29, 8:30pm & 10:30pm $25 in advance, $30 day of show Be prepared to be inspired, spending an evening with Miami’s own Broadway stars singing songs from their songbooks, sharing stories and anecdotes about their careers in the theater business while fulfilling on their Broadway dreams! Hear the songs that took them from Miami to Broadway in an intimate evening filled with songs from some of the most exciting shows on and off Broadway!
Broadway Unplugged Friday, March 29, 8:30pm Saturday, March 30, 8:30pm & 10:30pm $25 in advance, $30 day of show We are dimming the lights and toning down the razzle dazzle with some of Broadway’s hottest performers in an intimate evening packed with songs from some of the most electrifying shows to hit the Great White Way in recent decades. Hear songs from musicals like Rent, American Idiot and Hair stripped down for this acoustic night of raw and sexy talent.
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Andy Señor, star of Broadway’s Rent
Rene Marie Experiment In Truth Friday, January 25, 8:30pm Saturday, January 26, 8:30pm & 10:30pm Special matinee performance: Sunday, January 27, 3:30pm $25 in advance, $30 day of show René Marie, the award-winning singer whose style incorporates elements of jazz, soul, blues and gospel. She is a fierce independent songstress who started her career in her 40s. Don’t miss this beautiful voice, with an inspirational message, especially for women.
Don’t miss this award-winning inspirational songstress! BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Rene Marie
Hot Club of San Francisco Postcards from Gypsyland Friday, April 26, 8:30pm Saturday, April 27, 8:30pm & 10:30pm $25 in advance, $30 day of show The Gypsy Swing band of accomplished and versatile musicians from San Francisco celebrates the music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli’s pioneering Hot Club de France with style and panache! The Hot Club of San Francisco borrows the instrumentation of violin, bass and guitars from the original Hot Club while breathing new life into the music with innovative arrangements of classic tunes and original compositions from the group’s superb lead guitarist Paul Mehling. Featuring the amazing violin of twice Grammy Award winner Evan Price and a swinging rhythm section.
Enjoy the amazing violin of twice Grammy Award winner Evan Price and a swinging rhythm section. BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Connie James The Great American Songbook Friday, May 24, 8:30pm Saturday, May 25, 8:30pm 7 10:30pm Special matinee performance: Sunday, May 26, 3:30pm $25 in advance, $30 day of show
It’s not your mother’s “Great American Songbook.” Connie James sings songs from George Gershwin and Cole Porter to James Taylor, Stevie Wonder, Joni Mitchell, Chaka Khan and more! So, it’s the “Great American Songbook” and then some! Over the past 20 years singer/actress Connie James has spent much of her time as a famed club and studio singer in New York. She visits south Miami-Dade for this one weekend of performances that will delight you.
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Connie James
SMDCAC presents a Family Series offering kidfriendly productions at a family-friendly price. In October the bilingual English-Spanish NY-based kindie-rock band Moona Luna will play songs of joy, discovery and perseverance like “Piñata Party” and “Brinca” (jump). In January, is Freckleface Strawberry based on the best-selling book by actress Julianne Moore. This wonderful musical adaptation takes children on a voyage inside this enchanting book’s pages.
SMDCAC PRESENTS
FAMILY SERIES
Moona Luna’s Piñata Party Halloween Concert Sunday, October 28, 1pm $10 Come dressed in costume! It’s a pre-Halloween Piñata Party! Moona Luna is a musical project brought to you by the Latin-alternative group Pistolera. Inspired by the birth of her first child—during the making of the last album—lead singer and songwriter Sandra Velasquez brings audiences family-friendly songs in Spanish and English. Set to Mexican folk-rooted melodies and dancing accordion progressions, Moona Luna offers a celebration of the exuberance of youth with stomp-along fun for all ages! “The bilingual Brooklyn quartet proves singer Sandra Velasquez’s theory that “whenever you have an accordion and a cowbell, there’s a celebration! ” – Time Out New York Kids
Offering a celebration of the exuberance of youth with stomp-along fun for all ages! BUY ONLINE! SMDCAC.ORG OR CALL 786.573.5300
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Freckleface Strawberry Saturday, January 26, 11am $10 Freckleface Strawberry is just like every other girl -- except she has bright red hair and something worse...FRECKLES! Based on the beloved bestselling book by celebrated actress Julianne Moore, this wonderful musical adaptation takes you inside the book’s pages with Freckleface and friends as they learn to love the skin they’re in. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles -- from scrubbing them with soap, to caking on makeup or wearing a ski mask to school! Will her schoolmates realize it’s her under the mask? Will Freckleface be brave enough to finally face her complexion in the mirror? With the help of her loveable friends, Freckleface learns that everyone is different - and that’s what makes everyone special! Fun music, awesome dancing and a freckleface full of laughs make this fun for all ages . . . freckles or not!
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Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and SMDCAC Present
The All Kids Included Family Festival With Support From The Children’s Trust Saturday, May 4, 10am-5pm (All Venues) FREE The 7th Annual All Kids Included Family Festival provides a full day in May of activities and cultural experiences for children with and without disabilities. The annual festival draws more than five thousand kids and families from across MiamiDade County for a day of live entertainment, interactive arts activities and community resources for parents. Each component of the festival is designed to be accessible, utilizing technology such as Braille, guided tours, ASL interpretation and Shadow Interpreted Theater.
Other Accessible Events The performance of The Tragedy of Macbeth will include Shadow Interpretation. Please refer to page 36. The performance of Sweet Honey In The Rock® will include an American Sign Language Interpreter. Please refer to page 22.
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THE MIAMI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS
Arts Partners at SMDCAC
Divertimento Sunday, November 11, 4pm $65, $55, $35, $20 Revueltas – 8 x Radio Schoenberg – Chamber Symphony Nº1 op.9 Mozart – Divertimento in D K136 Haydn – Concerto for Violoncello in C major Joshua Dos Santos – Conductor TBA – Cello
Aranjuez for Harp!!! Saturday, March 2, 8pm $65, $55, $35, $20 Ravel – Mother Goose Suite Rodrigo – Concierto de Aranjuez (for Harp and Orchestra) Mendelssohn – Symphony Nº4 op.90 in A major (“Italian”) Kristi Shade – Harp Eduardo Marturet – Conductor
A VALENTINE preView
An Appalachian Spring
Sunday, February 10, 4pm $65, $55, $35, $20
Sunday, April 7, 4pm $65, $55, $35, $20
Janacek – Jealousy Webern – Passacaglia op.1 Wagner - Prelude & Liebestod from Tristan & Isolde Elgar – Enigma Variations op.36 Eduardo Marturet – Conductor
Copland – Appalachian Spring Strauss – Duet-Concertino for Clarinet and Bassoon Mozart – Symphony Nº35 K385 in D major (Haffner) Nuno Antunes – Clarinet Adrian Morejon - Bassoon Daniel Andai – Conductor
Arts Partners at SMDCAC
The Greater Miami Youth Symphony Presents
The Singing Miamians of Pinecrest in Concert
Holiday Festival Concerts (Dec 16) Season Finale Concerts (May 5) Shows are 3pm and 6pm Tickets $10-20
Saturday, November 3, 7:30pm $35-$15
The Greater Miami Youth Symphony, founded in 1958, will showcase its six performing ensembles over two concerts on both December 16th and May 5th. Join us in December for an exciting performance of holiday, classical, and jazz selections guaranteed to get you in to the holiday spirit! In May, join us for inspiring performances of young talent as we feature our concerto competition winners as they solo with the orchestras!
The Singing Miamians of Pinecrest are a Barbershop Harmony Chorus, dedicated to quality singing and vocal harmony. The group helps men both young and old, to sing for the fun of it, in that unique American art form: Barbershop Harmony. One of the chapter’s pet projects is to work with music educators throughout Miami-Dade County in conjunction with middle and high school students, giving a greater appreciation of Barbershop a cappella singing, in our annual Youth Music Festivals.
Special package deal available if attending both concerts. Discounts for youth and seniors.
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The Greater Miami Youth Symphony
The Singing Miamians of Pinecrest
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The South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center is managed by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, with funding and support from the office of the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners. The Center is dedicated to presenting and supporting arts and culture and providing access to the arts to the entire Miami-Dade community. The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council 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. The Department directs the Art in Public Places program and serves its board, the Art in Public Places Trust, commissioning, curating, maintaining and promoting the County’s art collection. The Department also manages, programs and operates the South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, a campus of state-of-the-art cultural facilities in Cutler Bay, as well as Miami-Dade County Auditorium, Joseph Caleb Auditorium and the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center, all dedicated to presenting and supporting excellence in the arts for the entire community. Through staff, board and programmatic resources, the Department, the Council and the Trust promote, coordinate and support Miami-Dade County’s more than 1,000 not-for-profit cultural organizations as well as thousands of resident artists through grants, technical assistance, public information and interactive community planning. The Department receives funding through the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, The Children’s Trust, the National Endowment for the Arts, the State of Florida through the Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, 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. It is the policy of Miami-Dade County to comply with all of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The facility is accessible and assistive listening devices are available. To request materials in accessible format, and/or any accommodation to attend an event at the South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, please contact Dana Sorensen, 786-573-5300, boxoffice@smdcac.org, at least five days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).
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