What's Up In The Magic City

By: Roger Martin atca on . Posted in Arts Du Jour

IMG 3632A film from the National theatre of London, a jazz band at Pinecrest,  Piazzolla’s neuvo tango, Orchestra Miami at the Coral Gables Museum, Miami Beach Botantical Garden’s 50th Birthday

  

The Coral Gables Art Cinema continues its "Live from the National Theatre of London" hauswith the The Last of the Haussmans.  Each performance is captured live and presented in digital high-definition projection providing a close-up view of the world-class productions that take center stage at the National.  Starring Julie Walters, Rory Kinnear and Helen McCrory, The Last of the Haussmans was written by Stephen Beresford. Shows are on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, October 26, 27 and 28 at 1:00 pm only.  260 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, 786-385-9689  http://www.gablescinema.com 

 

lisannelyonsKCC Productions presents the South Florida Jazz Orchestra, a modern Big Band comprising some of the best jazz musicians, studio musicians, and jazz educators in the southeastern part of the United States.  They’ll be playing, at Pinecrest Gardens' Banyan Bowl October 27 at 8 pm and featuring award winning jazz vocalist Lisanne Lyons.  Pinecrest Gardens, 11100 SW 57th Ave. Tickets are $20877-496-8499, www.pinecrest-fl.gov/

 

Arts at St John’s presents Tomas Cotik and Tao Lin playing music by Astor Piazzolla.  It’s nuevo tango, music in the tango tradition incorporating elements of jazz and the classics.  Saturday October 27 at 7 pm 4760 Pine Tree Drive Miami Beach, FL 33140 786-309-1275  artsatstjohnsMB@gmail.com 8097607452 0e9f618a33_c


Elaine Rinaldi, founder and artistic director of the Orchestra Miami leads the orchestra as it celebrates its sixth season with an intimate evening of chamber music as a fund raiser at the Coral Gables Museum.  The program begins with Beethoven’s trio for clarinet, cello and piano Op. 11 in B flat Major, followed by the Trio for Violin, Clarinet and Piano by Gian Carlo Menotti and Stravinsky’s “Suite from Histoire du Soldat” for Clarinet, Violin and Piano as arranged by the composer.  The concert ends with two pieces by 153Beethoven; the first is the aria“Abscheulicher” from Beethoven’s only opera Fidelio, sung by soprano Elizabeth Kataria Beers, followed by Beethoven’s Quartet for Piano, Violin, Viola and Cello in C Major.  The Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Avenue; 305-274-2103; http://orchestramiami.org

 

Cindy Brown, director of the Miami Beach Botanical Garden says “Step back in time to33 1962 as we remember the early days of the Miami Beach Garden Center.  Mingle with celebrities of the time, enjoy great food, friends and fun in a spectacular setting.  On Thursday, October 25, we will celebrate our 50th anniversary with a fabulous party highlighting the new Raymond Jungles design and spotlighting our future path.  The two-tiered event will run from 6:00 to 11:00 PM.  From 6:00 to 8:30, our VIPs will enjoy champagne greeters, an open bar, dinner and performances by the Rainbow Circus, the South Beach Chamber Ensemble and 60s-era surprise celebrity guests.  At 8:30, the after party begins with dessert, open bar and dancing till 11:00 PM.  VIP tickets (6:00-11:00 PM)-$150  (Members-$125)  After party tickets (8:30-11:00 PM)-$50  (Members-$40)  305-673-7256  http://www.mbgarden.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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