Celebrate Engineers Week
Sat Feb 27
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science 1101 Biscayne Blvd Miami FL 33132 Step into an engineer’s shoes and spend the day building, testing and creating! From catapult designs to racing a mini drone through an obstacle course & more. Info HERE
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lluminate Coral Gables
Now thru Sat March 13 (begins daily at sunset except Mon, Tues)
Coral Gables City Hall: 405 Biltmore Way
Pictured here by Artist: Carlos Estévez, Animators: Mai Shirai & Johnny Sim and GMFEA Member: Projection-Mapping Designer Clifford Walker The City of Coral Gables is turning on the lights at a new public art initiative focusing on the intentional use of light and technology to transform public art by day into magical and mysterious works at night. Info HERE
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JazzAid Live - Grace Kelly
Sat Feb 27 @ 8 pm
Streamed live from the Pinecrest Gardens' Banyan Bowl Amphitheater - enjoy singer, saxophonist, songwriter, composer and bandleader, Grace Kelly. Info HERE
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Muhammad Ali in Miami: Training for the “Fight of the Century”.
Now through August 29
HistoryMiami 101 W Flagler St Miami FL 33130 This photography exhibition gives a behind-the-scenes look at Ali's training at the 5th Street Gym in Miami Beach as he prepared for his March 8, 1971 bout with Joe Frazier. Info HERE
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State of the Rodeo documentary Premiere
Sat Feb 27 on Facebook Live 10am-10pm only
Directed by Broward local Scott Barnett, Fuxion Media, this documentary follows a diverse group of characters that participate in rodeos, work on ranches and historians. Join us to celebrate the 500 year anniversary of horses and cattle in the state of Florida. Info HERE
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Opera...from a Sistah’s Point of View
Mon Feb 28 @ 7:30pm
Historic Hampton House 4240 NW 27th Ave Miami FL 33142 Showcasing the fresh talent of rising Black opera stars alongside Angela’s tongue-in-cheek commentary on the opera plots from a Black perspective, the show blows up preconceived expectations of opera. Info HERE
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24th Annual Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival “Jazz on the Plaza” February 26th - 28th
Black Archive Historic Lyric Theater 819 NW 2nd Ave Miami FL 33136 * LIVE & Virtual Concert * LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE * Social Distancing Guidelines Will Be Followed. Info HERE
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FREE Vizcaya Village Farmers Market
Sun Feb 27 @ 9am - 2pm
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens 3250 S Miami Ave Miami FL 33129 Taste the artistry of local vendors as you explore Vizcaya’s historic farm and village. Discover fresh-made delicacies and hand-crafted goods, fruits and vegetables, baked goods, vegan products, and more. Info HERE
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Dr. Suess Read Along
Tues Mar 2 @ 4pm via Zoom
You should not, would not, want to miss a celebration quiet like this. Come one, come all, lets read with all in our . We will not be here, nor there, we will be in Zoom that’s where. Celebrate Dr. Suess’s Birthday with us! Info HERE
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Moonrise Photography
Sun Feb 28 @ 7-9pm
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami Fl 33157 What an exciting opportunity to take photos of the moon rising over Biscayne Bay! Bring your camera, tripod, face mask, water, and bug spray. Please note that you must register and pay in advance. Info HERE
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Betto Arcos In conversation with Jackson Browne
Fri Feb 26 @ 7pm via Facebook Live
An Evening with Betto Arcos, radio journalist, curator, and music promoter, and artist Jackson Browne discussing his book filled with stories about music of diverse communities in the USA. Info HERE
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Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami presents "Choreographers Showcase" on Saturday, February 27 at 7:00 pm. Since most of the Miami's theaters are closed this performance will be presented at the outdoor stage of the Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center 111 SW 5 Ave Miami FL 33130 The performance will include neo-clasical and contemporary works by new and upcoming choreographers as well as works by CCBM's artistic director. Info HERE
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District Flicks at MDD
Fri Feb 26 at 6:30pm
Jungle Plaza 3801 NE 1st Ave Miami FL 33137 Join us for District Flicks! Open-air movie screenings, under the stars! Specially curated by MDC's Miami Film Festival. Info HERE
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NoMi Music Fest
Sat-Sun Feb 27-28 NOMI TV
on Comcast channel 77 or UVERSE channel 99
Enjoy performances from local and international music artists that were featured in our Annual NoMi Music Fest from the past four years. Info HERE
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Greater Miami Festivals and Events Association created this FACEBOOK group as a resource for event professionals to share knowledge, lend support and celebrate successes. Join today and invite other event pros HERE
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