Tuesday, January 24- Miami Heat vs. Cleveland Cavaliers. Don’t miss our team playing at home at the American Airlines Arena. Game starts at 7:30pm. Get your tickets here. Go HEAT!

Tuesday, January 24 – “An Art Film Afternoon” Le Quattro Volte (The Four Times) by Michelangelo Frammartino at Miami Beach Cinematheque at Historic City Hall. Le Quattro Volte (The Four Times) is an ineffably beautiful meditation on the mysterious cycles of life. Set in Italy’s mountainous region of Calabria, it traces the path of one goat herder’s soul, as it passes from human to animal to vegetable to mineral. Director Michelangelo Frammartino was inspired by Pythagoras’ belief in “four-fold transmigration” of souls, but his film is far more physical than philosophical. 6:40pm. 1130 Washington Avenue  Miami Beach, Florida 33139 (305) 673-4567 For more info and tickets, visit their site.

Wednesday, January 25. Free SoundScape Cinema Series: Gone With The Wind. Watch free movies every Wednesday at Miami Beach SoundScape park located in the corner of 17th Street and Washington Avenue. This week’s movie will be Gone With The Wind. Movie starts at 8pm. Don’t forget to bring snacks and a blanket!

Wednesday, January 25 – Q-Tip at LIV. Q-Tip of the legendary A Tribe Called Quest will be at LIV, for a DJ set at the world famous Dirty Harry Wednesdays. Alongside Tip will be resident DJ’s: Rascal, Contra and Jessica Who. LIV. 4441 Collins Ave. Miami Beach, FL 33140

Thursday, January 26- Rembrandt Erotic Secrets at World Erotic Art Museum. An extraordinary exhibit that will showcase what historians, curators and collectors have for centuries declared the iconic Dutch artist’s “dirty little secrets.” for the first time in museum history, all 20 twenty etchings by Rembrandt van Rijn (1609-69) have been gathered together for a public exhibition. For more infor visit Weam site. 1205 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139. Phone 305-532 9336

Friday, January 27-  REO Speed Wagon Magic City Casino. The popular soft rock band from the 70 & 80’s is back on tour with their all times hits.  Show starts at 8 pm 450 N.W. 37th Ave., Miami, FL 33125 – Phone: 888-56-MAGIC or 305-649-3000

Friday, January 27- Jonah Bokaer & Daniel Arsham Snarkitecture: Why Patterns & Recess. Art and architecture meet dance and drama! Award-winning choreographer Jonah Bokaer launches the Carnival Studio Theater’s Dance Up Close series with the Miami premieres of Why Patterns & RECESS, in collaboration with acclaimed visual artist Daniel Arsham.

Carnival Studio Theater 
(in the Ziff Ballet Opera House) 1300 Biscayne Boulevard  Miami, Florida 33132. Phone: 305-949 6722

Saturday, January 28- Dan Marino Foundation WalkAbout Autism. The Dan Marino Foundation has once again teamed up with local South Florida autism agencies to celebrate the Dan Marino Foundation WalkAbout Autism, benefiting the Autism Societies of Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. This exciting and unique event will take place on Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm at Sun Life Stadium, home of the Miami Dolphins.  For more information about the event or how to participate, go to Dan Marino Foundation. 2269 Northwest 199th Street  Miami Gardens, FL 33056. Phone: 305-626 0500

Saturday, January 28- The Cleveland Orchestra Miami presents Bronfman Plays Brahms. Yefim Bronfman joins Franz Welser-Möst for Brahms’s poetic Piano Concerto No. 2. Also, Franz Welser-Möst conducts the defiant Sixth Symphony of Dmitri Shostakovich and Wanderlust, a newer work by Daniel R. Lewis Young Composer Fellow, Sean Shepherd. Knight Concert Hall.  1300 Biscayne Boulevard  Miami, Florida 33132. Phone: 305-949 6722

Sunday, January 29- Family Adventure Day at Jungle Island. An event that features an inspiring live concert with the world’s most famous children’s singer and entertainer, Uncle Moishy. The event will also include a live circus and amazing rides for children that will only add to Jungle Island’s fun and exciting exhibits and shows. A delicious Kosher feast will be available for those attending the event. For more information visit www.familyadventureday.com.  or call Rabbi David Shapiro at 305-610 8206 or Rabbi Yitzchok Teitelbaum at 305.672.1156. Jungle Island. 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, Florida 33132. Phone: 305-400 7000 10am to 6pm

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Monday, October 17- The Rapture at Grand Central.

Tuesday, October 18- Miami Stand-Up Comedy Showcase. C.O.B. and PAX Miami present Miami Stand-Up Comedy featuring Yamil Piedra, David Del Rosario, Charles Peters, Aristotle Georgeson and it’s hosted by Ricardo Nouega. $7 pre-sale tickets and you can buy them here. Show starts at 9pm. 337 S.W 8 St. 305-640-5847.

Wednesday, October 19- Kids Eat Free at BGR The Burger Joint. Every Wednesday during the month of October, children under 12 get a free meal with a purchase of a burger, fries and drink after 4pm. 232 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. 305-461-9989

Wednesday, October 19- Dollarmania at Montaditos. Every Wednesday everything on the menu at Montaditos is only $1. Delicious small sandwiches, Spanish tapas, beer and tinto de verano (wine and soda) are all just $1 each, all day! 2352 NE 1st Ave. Click here for more information.

Thursday, October 20- Recent Cinema From Spain. Three days of the best of Spanish cinema in Miami. From October 20 to October 23, the Gusman Center will play some of the best films from Spain including Black Bread, the film presented as Spain’s nominee for the 2012 Oscar for Best Foreign-Language Film. For more information, click here.

Friday, October 21- Bob Sinclar Launches Amnesia. The French DJ is taking over what used to be Opium Garden and will open up Amnesia with two other men. If you are a Bob Sinclar fan then this is probably where you want to be Friday night. For more information, visit their website. 136 Collins Ave, Miami Beach.

Friday, October 21- Wynwood Art Fair. See and experience art first hand at Wynwood Art Fair October 21-23. It will feature street art, performances, exhibitions and more. Admission is only $10 and free for children under 10. For more information, click here.

Saturday, October 22- Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull in Concert. The Spanish singer and heartthrob will perform at American Airlines Arena with Mr. 305 and Prince Royce. Buy your tickets here. Concert starts at 7pm. Euphoria Tour. 601 Biscayne Blvd.

Sunday, October 23- Gables Bike Day. The streets of Miracle Mile and Ponce de Leon Boulevard will be closed for cyclists, skaters, and pedestrians from 10am to 4pm. There will be food, music, kids entertainment, cycling safety, bike tours of Coral Gables and more.

Sunday, October 23- Joaquín Sabina in Concert. The Spanish singer and poet comes to Miami for the first time in his three decade career. He will perform at American Airlines Arena for “El Penúltimo Tren” tour. To buy your tickets, click here.

Sunday, October 23- Miami Dolphins vs. Denver Broncos. Watch our Miami Dolphins play against Denver Broncos at Sun Life Stadium at 1 pm. Tickets range from $50-$435. You can buy yours here. 2269 Dan Marino Blvd.

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Tuesday, August 23- Twiteq Miami. Love to tweet? Come to Lizarran starting at 7pm and meet local twit-aficionados while eating Spanish pinchos and drinking a free sangria from 7-8pm. There will be giveaways, tequeños (delicious Venezuelan style cheese sticks) and more! 65 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. 786-558-8539.

Wednesday, August 24- Lights Out Miami Preview at City Hall- The Restaurant. City Hall is hosting a three course, wine paired mystery dinner in which guests will be blindfolded. Tickets are $85 per person and it benefits Ability Explosion. Please call Irene at 305-389-0009 for tickets. For more information, click here.

Thursday, August 25- ArtOfficial with Keen One & Pirate Stereo at Bardot. Miami’s jazz/hip-hop band, ArtOfficial will perform at Bardot. Check out their song Migraine here.

Thursday, August 25- Matisyahu at the Fillmore Miami Beach. The King Without a Crown comes to Miami once again, and this time he will perform at the Fillmore. General admission tickets are $40 and you can buy them here.

Friday, August 26- Vizcaya Museum & Gardens Buy One, Get One FREE. Miami-Dade residents buy one and get one FREE ticket to Vizcaya until August 31st. For more information, please visit their website.

Saturday, August 27- Football is Back! Locals Launch Party at the Clevelander. Free buffalo wings, free Bud/Bud Light from 3-5pm, Madden tournament, games and great prizes for Florida residents with I.D. Party starts at 3 through 7 pm. 1020 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach at the 1020 Lounge.

Saturday, August 27- Last Day to Enjoy Brazilian Film Festival. More than 40 acclaimed Brazilian films will be screening at The Colony Theatre and Miami Beach Cinematheque. All films are subtitled in English. Please visit their website for more information.

Saturday, August 27- Coconut Grove Organic Farmers Market. Pass by the Farmers Market in Coconut Grove for healthy and delicious food. They also have amazing desserts (everything organic). Market only opens on Saturdays from 10am until 7 pm. 3300 Grand Avenue.

Sunday, August 28- FREE Days at Fairchild. Admission to Fairchild is free every Sunday in August and the first Wednesday of every month until November. Take advantage of this opportunity and spend the day at the most beautiful garden in Miami.

Sunday, August 28- Lincoln Rd Farmers Market. Happens every Sunday and it features vegetables, fruits, flowers, plants, and more! Between Meridian Avenue and Washington Avenue from 9am to 6:30 pm.

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July 5- Miami Metrozoo Celebrates 30th Birthday. The zoo will celebrate its 30th birthday by changing its name to Zoo Miami. The public will enjoy discounted admission price, music and giveaways. www.miamimetrozoo.com

July 5.- Jamie Cullum. Performing live in concert. All ages concert. 7:30 pm The Fillmore Miami Beach at The Jackie Gleason Theater. 1700 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach. Ph: 786-564-2592

July 6.- Aventura. Performing live in concert. 8pm. Hard Rock Live. 1 Seminole Way. Hollywood. Ph: 954-779-1808

July 7.- Raven Run. Meet Raven at the 5th Street Lifeguard Tower in Miami Beach and run with him daily, 8 miles up and down the beach. 5pm. Miami Metro Area.

July 8.- Babalu. Hear the hits of Desi Arnaz, including “Cuban Pete,” his signature conga “Babalu” as well as the beloved theme from “I Love Lucy”. Knight Concert Hall. 1300 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Ph: 305-949-6722

July 8.- Tap Dogs. Combining the strength and power of hunky workmen with the precision and speed of the world’s most thrilling tap dancers. 7:30 pm. Ziff Ballet Opera House. 1300 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami. Ph: 305-949-6722

July 9.- U2 Concert Tour Canceled. Concert postponed until 2011. Dates to be announced. 7pm. Sun Life Stadium. 2269 Dan Marino Boulevard, Miami Gardens. Ph: 305-623-6100

July 10.- Saturday in the Park. This is a music festival with dancing and entertainment. There will be food, kids activities, cotton candy and booths and much more. Founders Park. 87000 Overseas Highway, Islamorada. Ph: 305-731-0731

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July 10.- MAM Second Saturdays Free for Families. 1pm-4pm. Miami Art Museum (MAM). 101 West Flagler Street Miami, Ph: 305-375-3000

July 10 .- Kassav live in Concert. Kassav celebrates 30 years together as the greatest French Caribbean band. 8pm. The Fillmore Miami Beach at The Jackie Gleason Theater. 1700 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach. Ph: 786-564-2592

July 10 .- Meet Author Jennifer Ortiz. Jennifer Ortiz will give a brief talk followed by a signing of her stunning new book, ‘Historic Photos of Cuban Miami.’ 7pm. CubaOcho Art and Research Center. 1465 Southwest 8th Street, Suite 106 & 107. Ph: 305-285-5880

July 10.- Children’s Story Hour. Held the second and fourth Saturday of each month. Coloring is included during story hour. 1:00 pm Borders Books & Music. 9205 South Dixie Highway, Miami, Ph: 305-665-8800

July 10.- Learn About Poison Prevention. Miami-Dade residents are invited to the monthly Florida Blue Health Fair at the Miami Florida Blue Center. 10am-4pm The Florida Blue Center – The Falls. 8895 Southwest, 136th Street, Miami, Ph: 877-352-5830

July 10.- Miss Florida USA Pageant. The 60th Annual Miss Florida USA pageant takes center stage at Bailey Hall. 7pm. Bailey Concert Hall. 3501 Southwest, Davie Road, Davie. Ph: 954-201-6884

July 10.- The 18th Annual International MANGO Festival. Visit the festival to shop Curator Choice mango trees and fresh fruit, enjoy mango lectures and smoothies, view the world’s largest display of mangos, take part in the world’s only mango auction and buy mango merchandise and botanical art. Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th. 9:30am-4:30pm. http://www.fairchildgarden.org/

July 11.- NACAC U-23 Track & Field Championships. Athletes in the 23 and under category representing 32 member-nations will compete. 8am. Ansin Sports Complex. 10801 Miramar Boulevard, Miramar. Ph: 954-602-4500

July 11 .- SoBe Nights for Kids. An exciting and active environment filled with songs, games, and lovable characters that teach Godly values at an age-appropriate level. Nursery available for ages birth – 3 years. The Fillmore Miami Beach at The Jackie Gleason Theater. 1700 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach. Ph: 786-564-2592

July 11 .- Car and Boat Show. Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Boats, Jet skis, and more. The biggest, the fastest and the best will all be on display. 7pm. The Fillmore Miami Beach at The Jackie Gleason Theater. 1700 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach. Ph: 786-564-2592

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March 23.- UniverSoul Circus. Known as “Cirque du Soul” the only wholly owned African American circus, Universoul Circus brings you a spectacular show. 7.30pm, Sun Life Stadium. 2269 Dan Marino Blvd, Miami Gardens, Ph: 305-6236100 http://www.universoulcircus.com/

March 24.- Rising Stars. An energy-packed, one-of-a-kind performance, showcasing the talented students from New World School of the Arts. 7.30pm, Ziff Ballet Opera House. 1300 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami. Ph:  (305) 949-6722

March 24.- FIU Golden Panthers vs. Jacksonville. College Baseball Game, 3pm, University Park Stadium.  11200 SW 8th St Miam, Ph: 305-FIU-GAME.

March 25.- 12 Annual Coral Gables BLUESFEST. Blues musical festival featuring: The Daddy Wags Trio, Joey Gilmore, Aishya Alzaabi, Bill Wharton “The SauceBoss”, IKO IKO, Steve Thorpe, Hep Cap Boo Daddies, Deck 52, Darrell Raines, The Big City Blues Band, Ben Robinson, Piano Bob’s 88’s Admission Free, (Until March28) Bier House in front of Fritz and Franz Plaza. 60 Merryck Way, Coral Gables. www.bierhaus.cc Ph: 305-7741883

March 25.- Disney On Ice. Disney On Ice ‘Worlds of Fantasy’ featuring The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Cars, and Tinker Bell and the Disney Fairies. 7.30pm, BankAtlantic Center.  One Panther Parkway, Sunrise. Ph: 305-372-3325

March 25.- White Lion Records 15th Anniversary Reggeaton Mega-Concert. Featuring Tego Calderon, Ivy Queen, Calle 13, Coscuilluela, Jowell y Randy, J.Kin y Mazimam, Julio Voltio, Mas Salsa Qu Tu and much more. 7.30pm American Airlines Arena. 601 Biscayne Boulevard, Ph: 786-777-1239

March 25.- Lewis Black. Performing live on stage. Popular comedian, actor and author brings absurd observations about life. 8pm Hard Rock Live. 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood. www.livenation.com Ph: 954-779-1808

March 26.- Joffrey Ballet. Performing ‘The Age of Innocence’, inspired by the novels of Jane Austin, choreographed by Edward Liang. 8pm, Ziff Ballet Opera House.1300 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami. Ph:  (305) 949-6722 www.arshtcenter.org

March 26.- 3^rd Hispanic WaterFest: Clean Water for a Healthy World. Join the cause and celebrate world water day 2010, latin food, music, artworks, performers and valet parking. Donation $40 all included. 7pm, 3635NW 78^th Ave, City of Doral. Ph 786-250-1718 www.cityofdoral.org

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March 15.- 18th Florida Renaissance Festival. Return to Merry Olde England and see hundreds of performers, magicians, sword fighters and more. Play games and much more. 10am, Quiet Waters Park.  Ph: 954-776-1642

March 16.- Aretha Franklin “The Queen of Soul” performing live in concert. 8pm. Hard Rock Live,  1 Seminole Way
Hollywood. www.livenation.com

March 16.- Florida Panthers vs. Washington Capitals. NHL Hockey Game. 7.30pm BankAtlantic Center. One Panther Parkway Sunrise, Ph: 954-835-PUCK

March 16.-  Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn, discussing and signing “You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up”. 8pm Books & Books.  265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables. Ph: 305-442-4408

March 16.- Miami Heat vs. San Antonio Spurs. NBA Basketball Game. 7.30pm American Airlines Arena. 601 Biscayne Boulevard, Ph:  786-777-HOOP

March 17.- Happy San Patrick’s Day.

March 18.- Miami International Fashion Week. As the largest international and hispanic fashion event in the US, Miami Internatinoal Fashion Week has brought the best in international and Latin Fashion, Beauty, Music, Cuisine and Arts to the frontfort of the American Fashion Scene.Shops at Midtown Miami, Winwood Art District  North Miami Avenue and NE 34th St (Until March 21) For more information about this event, please visit http://www.miamifashionweek.com/

March 18.- Bárbara Palacios presenting “La Belleza de Saber Vivir, 9 pasos para conducir tu vida” Former Miss Universe 1986, Barbara Palacios will be presenting,  discussing and signing her new book about the beauty of live and how to drive it wisely in 9 steps.  She captivated the whole world in 1986 upon becoming Miss Universe in the city of Panama. Barbara rose from her native Venezuela to the world scene with the magnetic force of her clear and masterly structured personality, and her impeccable self-confidence and on-stage dominance. 6:00pm – 8:00pm, Sistema Universitario Ana G. Méndez. Miramar Park of Commerce 3520 Enterprise Way. Miramar.

March 18.- Miami Heat vs. Orlando Magic. NBA Basketball Game. 7pm American Airlines Arena.  601 Biscayne Boulevard Ph: 786-777-HOOP

March 19.- In the Heights. This winner of four 2008 Tony Awards including Best Musical, is a exciting new show about chasing your dreams and finding your true home. 8pm, Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. 201 Southwest 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale Ph: 954-462-0222

March 19.- Free Friday’s @Miami Children’s Museum. Come and explore hundreds of bilingual, interactive exhibits related to arts, culture, community and communication. 6:30pm Miami Children’s Museum. 980 MacArthur Causeway, Ph:  305-373-KIDS

March 20.- Antonia Wright and Ruben Millares. The exhibition is centered on the exploration of the human experience in the built and natural worlds.  7-10pm,  777 Studio Gallery. 166 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables Ph:  305-444-0333

March 20.- 2010 Brain Fair at the Miami Science Museum. 2010 Brain Fair is an educational and FREE event for children and adults to teach them about brain function and many other topics, along with many fun activities for kids. The event starts at 10am to 4pm. Miami Science Museum, 3280 South Miami Avenue, Miami. Ph: 305-646-4200

March 20.- MISO Presents “New Artist Series”.Featuring the Miami Symphony Orchestra. Guest artists include celebrated Chinese pianist and Liberace Prize winner Tian Lu. 8pm Maurice Gusman Concert Hall. 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables, Ph: 305-275-5666

March 20.- Miami Heat vs. Charlotte Bobcats. NBA Basketball Game. 7.30pm American Airlines Arena.  601 Biscayne Boulevard Ph: 786-777-HOOP

March 20.- Rodrigo y Gabriela. Performing live in concert. 8.30pm The Fillmore Miami Beach at The Jackie Gleason Theater. 1700 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, www.ticketmaster.com

March 20.- 13 The Musical. “A grown-up story about growing up, the only all-teenage show ever to hit Broadway!” Broadway Musical Theatre has an ever-growing reputation for putting youth theatre productions of the very highest quality on the stage. 8 – 10pm, Ransom Everglades Auditorium. 3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove Ph: 786-223-9663

March 20.- Wizard ReMIX Saturday. 3:30 p.m. It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for! The MCM Players proudly presents “Wizard ReMIX”, performance based on the Wizard of OZ. Join the MCM Players Dorothy and her friends as they navigate the land of Oz with MC.  3:30pm, Miami Children’s Museum, 980 MacArthur Causeway. Ph: (305) 373-5437

March 20-21.- 5th Annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival. Music Festival  hosted by Tom Joyner.  Confirmed artists include the queen of R&B, Mary J. Blige; Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter, John Legend; R&B crooner, Robin Thicke; funk/R&B diva, Teena Marie; 90’s R&B/pop super group, Boyz II Men; Grammy nominated R&B vocalist, Melanie Fiona; jazz chanteuse, Cassandra Wilson; saxophone king, David Sanborn; already classic newcomer, K’Jon; and famed pianist, keyboarder and founding member of the Jazz Crusaders, Joe Sample. Local artist names will be released soon. Sun Life Stadium, 2269 Dan Marino Blvd, Miami Gardens. www.jazzinthegardens.com.

March 21.- First Day of Spring…

March 21st.- Chipollino, a beautiful ballet. Choreographed by Ballet Master Vladimir Issaev and music by Russian composer K. Katchaturian. The ballet will take place at 3:00 pm at the Julius North Miami Beach Performing Arts Theatre, 17011 NE 19th Ave, North Miami Beach.

March 21.- Creative Passover Cooking for Children. With the Open Tent  Sunday,  3pm. Miami Children’s Museum. 980 MacArthur Causeway. Ph: (305) 373-5437

March 21.- Peter and the Wolf.  Presented by Momentum Dance Company and the Miami Youth Symphony. Children aged 10 and under free with canned or other non-perishable food donation for Lutheran Family Services of Florida. Appropriate for ages 4-10 and their families. 3.30pm,  Miami-Dade County Auditorium. 2901 West Flagler Street, http://www.momentumdance.com/ Ph: 305-545-3395 

March 21.- World Water Day Celebration. UN-Water is dedicating World Water Day 2010 to the theme of water quality, reflecting its importance alongside quantity of the resource in water management. 10am – 3pm.- J.C Bermudez Park, 3000 NW 87th Avenue, Doral  http://www.worldwaterday2010.info/

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Yoga in the Park. All participants must be at least 18 years old and sign a waiver. Bring your own yoga mat, water, and towel. 7pm, Tina Hills Pavilion.  Bayfront Park. 301 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, Ph: 305-358-7550

March 9.- Red Bull Art of Can is a national juried exhibition featuring artworkin a variety of media that have one thing in common.—they are all inspired by Red Bull or craftedfrom the iconic blue and silver cans. The juried exhibition is open to anyone with a flair for creativityand the talent to transform an original concept into a compelling piece of art that can be shared witha public audience. Registration is free and open to artists nationwide through May 10, 2010.Sculptures, paintings, digital/graphic designs and various forms of mixed media will all be considered. Registration forms and details can be accessed at http://www.redbullartofcan.com.

March 9.- Kiri Te Kanawa. One of classical music’s greatest superstars, the gifted soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa performs live in concert. 8pm, Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. 201 Southwest 5th Avenue Fort Lauderdale. Ph: 954-462-0222

March 9.-  FIU Golden Panthers vs. Boston College. 6pm College Baseball Game. University Park Stadium.  
11200 SW. 8th Street Miami, Ph: 305-FIU-GAME

March 10.- Miami Heat vs. L.A. Clippers.  NBA Basketball Game. 7.30pm. American Airlines Arena.  601 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, Ph: 786-777-HOOP

March 10.-   Cirque Dreams: Illumination. A story of passion and fortitude set in an imaginary metropolis. The perfect gift of entertainment. Aerialists, acrobats and music. 8pm Hard Rock Live 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood Ph: 954-797-5531      

March 10.- Fashion Miami. The team that brought you Funkshion is pleased to announce a new venture with thesupport of the team behind Design District and Design Miami. This newly formed fashion platform will be known asFASHIONmiami. The spotlight on Miami’s cultural significance in the world of design and art is undeniable. FASHIONmiami aims to turn that spotlight on fashion and create a destination for designers, press and buyers www.fashionmiamishows.com  Temporary structure in the heart of the Design District NE 39th Street corner and 1st Court. 

March 11.- CA Championship. See the world’s best golfers take on the infamous Blue Monster. 11:30am. Marriott Doral Golf Resort and Spa,  4400 Northwest 87th Avenue. Ph: 305-592-2000   

March 11.-   The Cherry Orchard.  A charming Russian family suddenly faces the threat of losing their home and beloved cherry orchard. 8pm Wertheim Performing Arts Center,  11200 Southwest 8th Street University Park Campus. Ph: 305-348-2896     

March 12.- Arte, Vinos & Son Festival. is a cultural experience that was established to bring to the city of Doral an artistic and cultural celebration where local, national, and international artists can exhibit and sell their works of art to a growing community, providing a quaint, elegant, and family-oriented atmosphere while both artists and community members enjoy great food, wine, and music. This event will be held the second weekend of every month beginning on Friday and Saturday March 12th and 13th, 2010. Outdoor festival with more than 50 vendors and exhibitors. Mondongo Restaurant. 3500 NW 87 Ave, Doral. Ph: 305-597-0828

March 12.- Miami Heat vs. Chicago Bulls. NBA Basketball Game. 7.30pm. American Airlines Arena,  601 Biscayne Blvd, Miami,  Ph: 786-777-HOOP

March 12.- DORAL GOLF FEST 2010 ” EMA SAVAHL FASHION SHOW” present by CentralMedia28. The Ema Savahl Couture was brought to life by owner/designer Ema Koja, who wanted to combine fashion and art without limitations. By utilizing a strong talent in color combination, patterns and fit, Ema has created a look that has been seen on fashionistas from coast to coast. Kelly Clarkson, Tyra Banks, Paris Hilton and Paula Abdul are just a few of the many Ema Savahl fans that have been spotted.  7-9pm. Doral Park Country Club, 5001 NW, 104 Ave. Miami, www.centralmedia28.com March 12.-Miami City Ballet. Program IV.  8pm.  Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. 201 SW Fifth Avenue,  Fort Lauderdale, Ph: 954-462-0222           

March 12 (Until 13-14) The Fairchild Orchid Festival. Shop over 10,000 orchids from more than 50 vendors Fairchild Botanical Garden. Choose from over 10,000 orchid plants from more than 50 vendors.Explore the wonder oforchidsduring one of our many garden workshops and walking tours.Marvel at rare orchid species in the American Orchid Society juried show, presented by the Orchid Society of Coral Gables.Visit the new Orchid Tea Room for an energizing spot of tea and dessert.Enjoy wonderful food and entertainment. 10901 Old Cutler Rd, Coral Gables, http://www.fairchildgarden.org/ 

March 13.-   Equus. Tony Award winning playwright Peter Shaffer comes to us after its 2008 Broadway run. The primal and electric story about a 17 year old stable boy and the psychiatrist who seeks to understand the sexual and religious mystery which led the boy to commit an unspeakable and unbelievable act.  New Theatre 4120 Laguna Street Coral Gables, Ph: 305-443-5909             

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 March 2.- Miami Heat vs. Golden State Warriors. NBA Basketball Game. 7pm. American Airlines Arena. www.ticketmaster.com Ph: 786-777-HOOP  

March 2.- Dr. Seuss’ 106th Birthday. Join MCM as we celebrate Dr. Seuss’ 106 h Birthday and commemorate one of the world’s greatest children’s book storytellers. It will be a celebration full of games, celebrity story readers, art projects, giveaways and contests at MCM on Watson Island! This event is FREE and open to the public! 3pm. Miami Children’s Museum. 305.373.KIDS (5437), 980 Macarthur Causeway, Miami.http://www.miamichildrensmuseum.org/

March 3.- “Wicked: The untold Story of the Witches of Oz“. Two girls born in the Land of Oz. One has green skin as is fiery and misunderstood, the other beautiful and popular. 8pm.  Ziff Ballet Opera House.Ph: 305-949-6722. http://www.arshtcenter.org

March 4.- Miami Heat vs. L.A. Lakers. NBA Basketball Game. 8pm. American Airlines Arena Ph: 786-777-HOOP  www.ticketmaster.com

March 5.- Miami International Film Festival. (until March15) Brings the best of world cinema to South Florida and plays a leading role in maintaining and further enriching its film culture. Miami Metro Area. Ph: 305-237-FILM http://www.miamifilmfestival.com/

March 5.- 17th Annual Feast with the Beasts. Sample delicious cuisine from more than 40 of South Florida’s finest, restaurants, open bars, live entertainment, raffles and a lot of fun.  $175 per person 8 pm – 12 am.  Stroll along the path of Miami Metrozoo and sample food and drinks from: 40 amazing restaurants and caterers, Full dessert and coffee buffet, Eight open bars. Enjoy: Wild animal encounters, Dazzling entertainment, including: Fire breather Fire dancers, Belly dancers, Great music Ron Magill’s Spectacular Dance Party at 10pm. http://www.miamimetrozoo.com/ Miami MetroZoo. Ph: 305-255-5551 

March 5. The Moody Blues live in Concert. The Moody Blues are an English band originally from Erdington in the city of Birmingham. Founding members Michael Pinder and Ray Thomas performed an initially rhythm and blues-based  sound in 1964 along with Graeme Edge and others, and were later joined by John Lodge and Justin Hayward as
they inspired and evolved the progressive rock style. Among their innovations was a fusion with classical music, most notably in their seminal 1967 album Days of Future Passed. 8pm. Tickets www.livenation.com/  or call Ph: 1-877-598-8698 Bayfront Park Amphitheater. 301 North Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Florida 33132 (next to Bayside Marketplace, downtown Miami)

March 5.- Angélique Kidjo This African Grammy Award Winner will be performing live at Knight Concert Hall showing her unique blend of African and Western style.  Kidjo has been praised by world luminaries from Nelson Mandela to Carlos Santana. 8pm. Knight Concert Hall. 1300 Biscayne Blvd Miami For tickets please call the Box Office Ph: 3053496722

March 6.-  MCM Kids Cooking Club. The MCM Kids Cooking Club brings you healthy recipes you can try at home with your kids. Each month is a different chef and a different healthy recipe. March’s guest chef is Chef Michael Jacobs from Please check back every month for dates and times.  3:30pm. Miami Children’s Museum. Ph: 305.373.KIDS (5437), 980 Macarthur Causeway, Miami.
http://www.miamichildrensmuseum.org/ 

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March 6.- 5k Doral at Morgan Levy Park.  8am  Register online at www.splitsecondtiming.com For more information visit www.cityofdoral.com or call Ph: 305.482.9590. Morgan Levy Park. 5300 NW 102 Ave, Doral. 

March 6.- Carnaval on the Mile. 10am Free outdoor carnaval full of  fun, people dance in between Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Miracle Mile and Le Jeune Road.  Live music, art, food, parades, rock climbing, mini golf  and much more. Ponce de Leon Boulevard,  Miracle Mile Boulevard and Le Jeune Road, Coral Gables.

March 8.- Tony’s Circus Show. Every week Sunday, 2:00pm & 5:00pm $10 adult, $5 child Roxy Performing Arts Center 1645 SW 107th Ave Miami. Ph: 305-226-0030 http://roxyperformingartscenter.com

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February 22.- The Children’s Trust Miami Heart Gallery.

February 23.- Miami Heat vs. Minnesota Timberwolves. Basketball Tuesday, Feb 23 7:30p at American Airlines Arena. www.ticketmaster.com

February 23.- Free Self-Defense Class for Women: Every Wednesday & Monday.  Tina Hills Pavilion at Bayfront Park. Classes involve strengthening exercises; workouts for weight loss; flexibility conditioning; nutrition talks;and eastern philosophy storytelling in a fun environment while learning martial arts techniques of self-defense. All levels of fitness and martial arts training are welcome.  Participants must be at least 18 years old and will have to sign a waiver. 7:15pm-8:30pm (right after free yoga class) FREE ADMISSION / Instructor is a black belt in several disciplines of martial arts.

February 23.- Pamela Fiori presenting her book: “In the Spirit of Capri”. Meet editor-in-chief of Town & Country Pamela Fiori. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables Ph: 305-442-4408

February 24.- Miami Hurricanes vs. Florida Gulf Coast. Basebal. 6pm at University of Miami Mark Light Stadium, Coral Gables. www.ticketmaster.com

February 25.- INDIGO GIRLS With Special Opening Act, A Fragile Tomorrow. One  night only Grammy  Award-WINNING AMERICAN FOLK ROCK Duo. The Indigo Girls have been recording together for more than twenty years, producing eight studio albums, and building a fan base that is both strong and faithful. Deeply rooted activists they often write songs that reference social issues like environmentalism and feminism. They released a new album entitled Rarities in 2005 and their performance will include songs off of this album as well as classic songs such as “Become You” and “Closer to Fine. 7:30pm,  Knight Concert Hall 1300 Biscayne Boulevard. For event tickets visit www.arshtcenter.org, or call the Box Office Ph: (305) 949-6722. 

February 25-28. South Beach Wine & Food Festival.- The Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Food & Wine is a national, star-studded, four-day destination event showcasing the talents of the world’s most renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs and culinary personalities. Tickets still available!!! Visit www.sobefest.com o for more information for  SoBe Wine & Food Festival Festival call Ph: 877-762-3933

February 26.- Bobby Carcassés in Concert. Cuban Legend and Jazz Master. 8-11pm Manuel Artime Theater. 900 SW 1st Street, Miami. Ph: 305- 316-6165 www.fundarte.us.

February 26.- Amigos Invisibles. Venezuelan Band performing live in concert at La Covacha. Grammy award winning whose music is a mix of disco, dance, acid jazz and funk 10730 NW, 25th Street, Doral.
www.beta.amigosinvisibles.com

February 26.- Jazz at MoCA. The Museum of Contemporary Art presents free jazz concerts on the last Friday of each month. Bring a blanket, sit out under the stars and enjoy the sounds of smooth jazz. Adults $5; Srs. & Students with ID $3; Under 12 free. 770 Northeast 125th Street North Miami.  Ph: 305-893-6211

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February 27.- “They Might be Giants” Rock Stars for parents and kids featuring songs from their Grammy Winning Children´s Album. 2pm. Knight Concert Hall. www.arshtcenter.org, Ph: 305-949-6722

February 27.- The Bob Marley Movement’s 17^th Annual Caribbean Festival & Food Drive. 1pm Bayfront Park. Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, Stephen “Ragga” Marley, Julian “Royal” Marley, Shaggy, Tarrus Riley, Capleton, Spragga Benz, Jahfe, Vega Under Fire, Resolvers, and more.  Tickets & Information: www.bobmarleymovement.com;  Ph: 305-665-5379

February 27.- Blasted by Sarah Kane (until March 28) The most controversial & shocking play ever produced in South Florida.  Her plays deal with themes of redemptive love, sexual desire, pain, torture — both physical and psychological — and death. They are characterised by a poetic intensity, pared-down language, exploration of theatrical form and, in her earlier work, the use of extreme and violent stage action. GablesStage at The Biltmore 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables www.gablestage.org Ph: 305-445-1119

Saturday 27.- Heart Health Fair. Florida Heart Research Institute & Dadeland Mall.  Get free screenings for heart disease, stroke and diabetes, as well as referral information and the opportunity to network with healthcare professionals and service providers. Free screening events throughout South Florida are part of a two-year grant program funded by Health Foundation of South Florida and the United Way of Miami-Dade to screen underserved residents and reduce their risks. 10am -4pm. Dadeland Mall. 7535 S.W. 88th St. www.floridaheart.org       

Saturday 27.- Dr Seuss’s Birthday. Stories, face painting, games, cakes and a lot of fun. 10:30am. Morgan Levy Park. 5300 NW, 102 Ave. Doral. www.cityofdoral.org

Sunday 28.- “Carnaval de Barranquilla en Miami 2010″ Free Admission. Bayfront Park, 301 North Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Florida 33132 (next to Bayside Marketplace, downtown Miami)  www.carnavalenmiami.org 

February 28.-  Harlem Globetrotters 2010 World Tour. Coming off the most successful year in the franchise’s illustrious history, with a record-breaking 62 box offices records and over two million smiling fans, the iconic Harlem Globetrotters are primed to showcase their eye-popping 2010 World Tour in Miami on Sunday,  with the wholesome family entertainment known worldwide for thrilling fans young and old and making cherished family memories. American Airlines Arena. 4pm. http://www.aaarena.com/

February 28.- Cavalia. Last performance in Miami. This multimedia extravaganza features more than 100 two-and four-legged artists, including beautiful horses of 12 breeds, riders, acrobats, aerialists, dancers and live musicians.  Cavalia is the brainchild of Cirque du Soleil co-founder Normand Latourelle. Bicentennial Park. 1075 Biscayne Blvd. www.cavalia.net

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February 16.-  Nouvelle Vague Live in Concert.  Opening set by Liset Alea.  Nouvelle Vague translates as both “new wave” in English and “bossa nova” in Portuguese.  Paris’ coolest band takes the best of both styles and creates something fresh New Wave & punk  classics reinterpreted in a French bossanova  pop style.  The arrangements from the new “3″ album  also reference American roots music and bluegrass.  The tunes simultaneously remind one of 1970′s Manchester,  the sands of Copabana, Brazilian tropicalia and the cinematic cool of Truffaut. 8PM – Artime Theater Order tickets now: www. Groovetickets.com or call Ph: 305-672-5202.

February 17.- Flamenco Festival Miami 2010. Rocio Molina´s Company – Oro Viejo.  Rocío Molina mesmerized festival audiences two years ago with her blazing performance in “Mujeres”. Winner of the Best Dancer Award at the Flamenco Bienal of Seville, Molina returns with her company for the Miami premiere of her new show Oro Viejo (Ancient Gold), an intense evening of Flamenco that wowed audiences throughout Spain. 8pm. KNIGHT CONCERT HALL.

February 17.- (Until Feb25) 2010 Israel Film Festival in Miami. The Festival has shown more than 800 features films, documentaries, television dramas and short films to roughly 900,000 film enthusiasts. What makes this annual event so unique is that is plays in Los Angeles, New York and Miami—a rarity on the  film festival circuit. Since debuting in 1981 with just half a dozen movies, the festival has become one of  the nation’s leading foreign film festivals and the largest showcase for Israeli films in the United States as  well as a launching pad for several notable U.S. premieres. The long-standing Israel Film Festival is coming once  again. Now in its 24th year, it has become the largest showcase of Israeli films in the United State.  http://mi.israelfilmfestival.com/the-festival/

February 17.- Meet David R. Dow, discussing and signing “The Autobiography of an Execution” in collaboration with Amnesty International. As a lawyer, David R. Dow has represented over 100 death row cases. Many of his clients have died. Most were guilty. Some might have been innocent. The Autobiography of an Execution is his deeply personal story about justice, death penalty, and a lawyer’s life. David R. Dow is professor of law at the University of Houston Law Center and an internationally recognized figure in the fight against 7pm.  Books & Books
265 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables.  Ph: 305-442-4408 www.bookandbooks.com.

February 18. “Quiero verte una vez mas” Bolero Cafe Concert. Enjoy a date between music and pasion.  
Directed by Eduardo Pardo. (Until Feb 20) 9.30pm. El Bar 3119 Coral Way. 2ndFloor Miami, 33145 Ph: 786-3266555

February 18.- The Historical Museum of Southern Florida Free Night. Museum The museum is always open free to the public after 5 p.m. the third Thursday of the month. The Historical Museum of Southern Florida tells the stories of South Florida and the Caribbean. The museum promotes understanding of the past in order to inform the present and create a better quality of life. The Historical Museum is one of the largest private, regional history museums in the country, recognized for excellence in programming and management by the Florida Department of State and national museum services organizations. Thursday, February 18, 2010, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Historical Museum of Southern Florida 101 W Flagler St Miami, FL 33130. For more info visit www.hmsf.org.

February 18.- Free Salsa Lesson at Le Café Bistro. Still trying to warm up? Perhaps dancing will help.
Le Cafe Bistro is offering free one-hour salsa classes every Wednesday. The lessons are followed by dancing as part of Sizzling Salsa Wednesday.  The restaurant’s happy hour special on beer and wine by the glass is 4 p.m to 7 p.m.  On Tuesdays and Saturdays, you can get a free bottle of wine with dinner for two. And, if you join the e-mail list, they’ll send you a coupon for a free espresso. 7pm-8pm.  7295 Biscayne Blvd Miami. For more info visit http://www.lecafemimo.com.

February 18.- Flamenco Festival Miami 2010. Maria Page´s Company. Winner of the National Dance Award,
Spain’s highest honor for dance, María Pagés has lead the way in the development of modern flamenco. With an ensemble of outstanding dancers and musicians, Compañía María Pagés is today among the most highly sought-after flamenco companies in Europe. 8pm.  KNIGHT CONCERT HALL.

February 19.- “Plátanos & Collards Greens: A love story”. (Until Feb28) Off Broadway hip-hop hit. Spicy, sweet and delicious, Platanos and Collard Greens is the long-running off-Broadway hip-hop romantic comedy that asks if love between blacks and Latinos can survive. College kids Freeman and Angelita give it a try—until her Mom finds out and has a heart attack. It’s a star-crossed love affair guaranteed to make you think while laughing out loud! 7:30pm. Carnival Studio Theater. www.arshtcenter.org

February 19.- Miami Children’s Museum Free Third Friday. MCM and Target invite you to celebrate every month with fun interactive activities and crafts, storytelling and much more! You can also explore hundreds of bilingual,interactive exhibits which are related to arts, culture, community and communication for FREE! Friday, 
3PM – 9PM. 980 MacArthur Causeway Miami, FL.  For more info visit www.miamichildrensmuseum.org.

February 19.- “El Insomnio Americano“. Colombian Comediant Saulo Garcia, performs this stand up comedy about the arrival of thousands of immigrants from all over Latin America in the United States. With his ingenious comedy, Saulo García, plays several funny characters portraying the lives of these inmigrants who come to United States to discover the harsh reality of the American Dream. 10pm. Brasero´s Steak House, 4285NW, 107Ave, Doral. Ph: 786-9753862

February 19.- Flamenco Festival Miami 2010. Maria Page´s Company. Winner of the National Dance Award,
Spain’s highest honor for dance, María Pagés has lead the way in the development of modern flamenco. With an ensemble of outstanding dancers and musicians, Compañía María Pagés is today among the most highly sought-after flamenco companies in Europe. 8pm.  KNIGHT CONCERT HALL.

Maria Page

February 19.- El Show de Emilio Lovera. Venezuelan Comediant featuring his new stand up comedy show.8pm
Le Club Miami 1000 NW Le Jeune RD Miami For more information or tickets please, Ph: 786 4732945
visit http://bit.ly/cDSRDO 

February 20.- Cavalia. Final days. Still Performance until February 21. Bicentennial Park. 8pm. www.cavalia.net

February 20.- Walk for the Animals. Walk with or without your dog to benefit the Humane Society of Greater Miami. Registration & Information: www.humanesocietymiami.org 8:30am-12m. Bayfront Park 301N Biscayne Boulevard (next to Bayside Marketplace, downtown Miami) Ph: 305-358-7550

February 20.- “Still Bill: The Music of Bill Withers” Documentary. Free Screening. You know the music, now meet  the man.  Includes his classic hits: Ain´t no sunshine, Lean on me, Lovely Day, Just the two of us…  8pm, The Joseph Caleb Auditorium, Miami Dade County Ph: 305-636-2350.

February 20.- Romantic Encounters. Put on your dancing shoes as NWS transports you to the streets of Paris.Absorb the City of Lights through the eyes of a young Gershwin, with vivid imagery from French taxi horns tojazzy homesickness. Highly acclaimed recording artist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg romantically reflects with Barber’s lyrical Violin Concerto, where you get a glimpse of the composer’s surprising sense of humor in the final movement. Rachmaninoff will wow you with his tantalizing, yet sentimental Third Symphony. 8pm.
Knight Concert Hall. 305-949-6722. www. arshtcenter.org

 February 21.- SoBeFiT 5K Walk/Run. The route breathes in the early ocean breezes and spectacular urban sights of South Beach. When you cross the finish line, enjoy the post-race festival. Race day registration limited to 150 people. First come, first served. Ocean Drive & 8th Street. South Beach. Register now at http://www.active.com (keyword sobefit)

February 21.- A Valentine’s Nostalgia. The Miami Symphony Orchestra. Eduardo Marturet Conductor. 
8:00 pm at the Lincoln Theatre Program: De Falla: El Amor Brujo, Bizet: selections from Carmen, Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet Suite with Mabel Ledo, mezzo-soprano 541 Lincoln Rd Miami Beach.

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