New Books in Cuban Studies
A virtual discussion from the Cuban Heritage Collection explores Afro-Cuban history through new research by María Elena Díaz and Raquel Alicia Otheguy.
Free
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Five Senses of Guatemala
Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon AvenueFive Senses of Guatemala is a one-evening cultural program featuring live marimba, Guatemalan food and drink tastings, visual projections, and a focus on the country's Holy Week traditions. The event connects to the Museum's current exhibition on the sawdust carpet tradition from La Antigua Guatemala, one of Coral Gables' Sister Cities.
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The Centennial Set | Frost Jazz Orchestra
UM Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller DriveThe Frost Jazz Orchestra performs original centennial compositions at Gusman Hall in its fourth annual live album recording, directed by Dr. John Daversa. The program features works written by ensemble members in honor of the University of Miami and Frost School of Music's 100th anniversary.
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A Life Illuminated
Coral Gables Art Cinema 260 Aragon Ave.A Life Illuminated is a documentary following marine biologist Dr. Edie Widder as she descends 3,300 feet into the ocean to document deep-sea bioluminescence. Directed by Tasha Van Zandt and an official Toronto International Film Festival selection, the screening includes a conversation moderated by documentary programmer Thom Powers.
$17 – $18.03 -
An Evening with Patrick Radden Keefe
Books & Books 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FLWhen 19-year-old Zac Brettler fell from the balcony of a London luxury apartment into the Thames, police were quick to call it a suicide. His parents were not so sure. In London Falling, Patrick Radden Keefe traces what Zac was really doing in the months before his death, a secret life built around a false identity as the son of a Russian billionaire, and what that story reveals about a city swimming in money that few want to look at too closely.
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When Wood and Metal Become Alive | Ensemble Ibis
UM Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller DriveEnsemble Ibis, conducted by Shawn Crouch, presents the world premiere of When Wood and Metal Become Alive, a concerto for Sinfonietta by composer Mark Winges, alongside a program of contemporary works.
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Surround Sound
Church of the Little Flower 2711 Indian Mound Tr.Seraphic Fire brings Venice to you. Modeled on the polychoral performances that echoed through the Basilica of San Marco, this season-closing concert surrounds the audience with voices and period instruments from every direction. Conductor Patrick Dupre Quigley and the full forces of Seraphic Fire perform Monteverdi and more in an experience that is as immersive as it is rare.
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TheyDream
Coral Gables Art Cinema 260 Aragon Ave.TheyDream is an autobiographical documentary by William D. Caballero blending 2D and 3D animation, vérité footage, and archival material to trace his family's history in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The screening is followed by a conversation with the filmmakers moderated by documentary programmer Thom Powers.
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Florida State Day Celebrations Inauguration
The Plaza Coral Gables 2901 Ponce de Leon BlvdThe inaugural Florida State Day, also known as Pascua Florida Day, will be celebrated at The Plaza Coral Gables with a program honoring the state’s history and cultural heritage.
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Roo’s Family Fest at CGM
Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon AvenueRoo's Family Fest is a free festival for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children held during Family Day at the Coral Gables Museum. Organized with Kids L.A.B. Therapy and FIU, the event features live music, sensory stations, art workshops, storytime, movement classes, and community resources for families. RSVP required.
Free