http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com Season of the Arts 60 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:56:55 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225404.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225404.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT From Broadway blockbusters to intimate plays meant to rock an audience's world, the many professional theaters in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties will present almost every genre of theater throughout this challenging season. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225395.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225395.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT Despite the disappearance of the Concert Association of Florida, which gave up the ghost in February after 42 years, the upcoming classical-music season has much to recommend it, including the return to local concert-hall stages of James Judd, former director of the Florida Philharmonic. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225401.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225401.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT Optimism is definitely one feature of the inaugural Miami Music Festival, due to add a different beat to Miami's already pulsating Brickell district on Dec. 10-12. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225402.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225402.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT South Florida's fabulous mosaic of cultures usually guarantees an exciting mix of Latin -- from cutting-edge alternative to the biggest pop stars -- and world music each season. Only a few concerts have been announced so far, but look for many more as the season progresses. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225394.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225394.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT Despite upped admission fees and downsized programming -- no more international pavilions, no more kick-off parade -- Miami Book Fair International pledges to bring some 300 authors to South Florida this fall for its 26th edition. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225392.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225392.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT In an unmistakably Rockwellian image, a dog and three fear-stricken boys flee, clutching pants and shirts, a ``No Swimming'' sign the only clue to their mischief. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1233007.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1233007.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT Only three groups are on tap for the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts' Signature Dance Series this season, but they're goodies. Israel's Batsheva Ensemble, which under the inspired direction of choreographer Ohad Naharin has earned international attention for its intensely energetic, sensual and forward-looking dances, will visit on Dec. 5. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225390.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225390.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT What's a night at the theater or concert hall without a good meal afterward, when you can relax with family and friends and have a conversation about what you've seen? Lucky for us, South Florida is so heavily populated with restaurants that you can find just about any cuisine and price range quite near performance halls and art spaces. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225389.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225389.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT Watching your entertainment budget like a hawk in this recession? You don't have to deprive yourself or your family. We are blessed with many free or low-priced cultural events. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225397.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225397.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT 36th Miami Beach Festival of the Arts: Jan. 30-31; Ocean Terrace between 73rd and 75th streets. 305-673-7577 or miamibeachfestivalofthearts.com. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225400.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225400.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre: 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. 305-444-9293 or actorsplayhouse.org http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225398.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225398.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT Chopin for All Free Concert Series: This marvelous organization brings top-notch talent to South Florida each year and does not charge admission. It presents the concerts in Broward County at the Main Library and in Miami-Dade at Granada Presbyterian Church in Coral Gables. See our Classical Music listings for other details on these concerts, go to www.chopin.org or call Viga Gewert, executive director of Chopin Foundation of the U.S., at 305-868-0624 or e-mail info@chopin.org http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225393.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225393.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT Miami Book Fair International: Nov. 8-15; Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami; 305-237-3258; www.miamibookfair.com http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225396.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225396.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT ALEXANDER: Alexander Hotel, 5225 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-865-6500. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225399.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225399.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT ARENA: AmericanAirlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 786-777-1000 or aaarena.com. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1229635.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1229635.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT ARENA: AmericanAirlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 786-777-1000 or aaarena.com. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225403.html http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/season-arts/story/1225403.html Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT When some fans of Seraphic Fire asked if they could renew their season tickets on layaway, the choral group didn't hesitate -- even though it had no such payment plan.