Events: Music

Y Como Fue? Una Historia de Benny More

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 8:30 PM - Spanish

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ARCA Images and Miami-Dade County Auditorium, in partnership with the Roxy Theater, presents "Y Como Fue? Una Historia de Benny More," on Saturday, May 18 at the Westchester Cultural Arts Center (WCAC).

Carlos Silva, un cantante de opera y director musical venezolano, esta listo para estrenar su ultima produccion, "Y como fue? Una historia de Benny More," en el Westchester Cultural Arts Center el 18 y 19 de mayo de 2024. Este viaje musical inmersivo a traves de las canciones del musico cubano Benny More, ambientado en un cabaret de los anos 50, promete cautivar al publico. El reconocido actor Franklin Virguez interpreta a un viejo trompetista cuya vida se transforma por un encuentro fatidico con el "Rey del Son" cubano. Se anima a los asistentes a vestirse elegantemente para esta noche magica de musica.

This performance is part of Miami-Dade County Auditorium's Away From Home Series. Programming continues to thrive during this period of renovation through the Away From Home Series. The series consists of off-site performances presented at alternative venues with community partners, ensuring that the magic of the performing arts continues to captivate audiences throughout this transition period. The Away From Home Series presents dance, theatre, and music performances that take place at a variety of South Florida facilities and cultural centers. MDCA remains committed to keeping the spirit of creativity alive during this monumental endeavor and invites you to join us away from home!

Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series: Joel DaSilva Blues & Roots

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM - English

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Join us this Sunday, May 19th at Lummus Park for a live musical performance featuring Joel DaSilva Blues & Roots band! This is free, family-friendly event!

Joel DaSilva is an American/Brazilian/Ukrainian guitarist, singer and songwriter hailing from Chicago, Illinois, currently based in Florida. With blues and rock n roll running through his veins, he plays Americana, Blues, Country, Funk, Jam, R&B/Soul, Rock, Rockabilly.

Bio:
His aura is combustible neo-soul-roots sound which combines elements of hi-fi garage blues with a driving roots rock and roll. Joel tours the states and overseas quite often performing at high end venues and festivals and is the son of traveling musicians from Brazil. DaSilva lost his father at age 3, which had a profound impact on the young artist’s life. At the age of 18, DaSilva joined his first blues outfit as the lead guitarist for “Junior Drinkwater and the Thirstquenchers”, then went onto swing rockabilly outfit “the Regulators”, then for several years after that with the very popular high energy band “the Hep Cat Boo Daddies”.

DaSilva has worked alongside such widely recognized and diverse artists as B.B.King, Buddy Guy, Ray Charles, the Bee Gees, the White Stripes, A.C. Reed, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Reverend Horton Heat, Foghat, Los Lobos, Leon Russell, the Black Crowes, Molly Hatchet, the Nighthawks, Edgar and Johnny Winter, JJ Grey, Clarence Clemmons, Jeff Beck, Dick Dale, the Blue Oyster Cult, Robby Krieger, and Jimmie Vaughan....and many more and continue to grow. He is the real deal.

Lazer Invasion - SciFi Laser and Special FX Show

Friday, May 24, 2024 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM - English

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Presented by Lite Up America

Welcome to the Lazer Invasion – SciFi Laser and Special effects show!Join us at Savor Cinema Fort Lauderdale for an out-of-this-world experience filled with futuristic laser displays and mind-blowing special effects. Prepare to be amazed as lasers dance through the air, creating an immersive sci-fi atmosphere like no other.Witness cutting-edge technology in action as our talented performers showcase their skills in a visually stunning display. Whether you’re a sci-fi enthusiast or just looking for a unique night out, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience.Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind event that will leave you mesmerized and wanting more. Grab your tickets now and get ready to be transported to a world where lasers reign supreme!

Pink Floyd Forever - Laser Show

Friday, May 24, 2024 from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM - English

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Presented by Lite Up America

The Pink Floyd Forever Laser Show is a mesmerizing experience that transcends mere concerts. Imagine the iconic prism from "Dark Side of the Moon" materializing in vibrant laser beams, swirling and dancing to the music. Pink Floyd's music is a journey a blend of rock, progressive, and experimental sounds. From "Wish You Were Here" to "Comfortably Numb," their songs evoke emotions and memories. Immerse yourself in a world where music and light merge. It's a break from the mundane a chance to lose yourself in art.

Jimena Fama

Sunday, May 26, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM - English

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The globetrotting musician brings a stellar quintet of musicians for a concert at the North Beach Bandshell for the March 18 edition of North Beach Social, including exquisite charango, quena, guitar, piano, bombo and the iconic bandoneon.

The show will include visuals and dance as well. The opening set features bandoneon player Javier Sanchez, and the evening is hosted by Cuci Amador. Fama will play songs from her 2021 release Patagonia, which she created with gratitude for the unconditional magic and beauty that nature offers us.

SJO 1st Fridays Live at the Lyric - Jazz in Motown

Friday, Jun 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM - English

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The Sunshine Jazz Organization monthly concert series presents "Jazz in Motown" at "1st Fridays Live at the Lyric”. Join us at the Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater on June 7, 2024, at 8:00 PM. The "Jazz in Motown" show is a kickoff Celebration honoring Black Music Month, with an ode of musical arrangements to the Hitsville USA musicians who were some of the best Jazz Cats in the world.

The evening will feature - International recording artist, guitarist Mojo Ike Woods, Jazz Pianist and Arranger Allen Paul, and International Jazz vocalist Lenard Rutledge... and more! General seating tickets are $30, VIP tickets are $40 and available at website or at the Door. Get yours now!

Sunshine Jazz Organization programming is presented with support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

SJO Events are ADA COMPLIANT.

CAP 2024 Summer Concert Series: Hot Fiddle

Thursday, Jun 13, 2024 at 7:30 PM - English

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The Community Arts Program (CAP) 2024 Summer Concert Series opens 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 13 with Hot Fiddle! Virtuoso violinist Ashley Liberty and brilliant pianist Daniel Strange bring an epic genre-busting ride, from classical and jazz, to fiddle and rock!

Community Arts Program (CAP) 2024 Summer Concert Series

Next date: Jun 13, 2024 - click here for time schedule - English

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The Community Arts Program (CAP) 2024 Summer Concert Series brings six evenings of incredible music. 7:30 p.m. every other Thursday, June 13 through August 22! Experience this time-honored event, in its 39th year!

CAP 2024 Summer Concert Series: Jennifer Marasti

Thursday, Jun 27, 2024 at 7:30 PM - English

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The Community Arts Program (CAP) 2024 Summer Concert Series continues 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 27 with New World Symphony Percussion Fellow, Jennifer Marasti. Jennifer Marasti brings with the marimba an incredible journey of reimagined classics. Simply intriguing, enjoyable, and memorable!

CAP 2024 Summer Concert Series: Peter & Will Anderson Trio

Thursday, Jul 11, 2024 at 7:30 PM - English

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The Community Arts Program (CAP) 2024 Summer Concert Series continues 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11 with the Peter & Will Anderson Trio. Two of the most extraordinary jazz saxophone players today! With pianist Rossano Sortiello, the Anderson twin brothers bring a stunning evening of classic jazz.

CAP 2024 Summer Concert Series: Bokyung Byun

Thursday, Jul 25, 2024 at 7:30 PM - English

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The Community Arts Program (CAP) 2024 Summer Concert Series continues 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 25 with Bokyung Byun. Korean guitarist Bokyung Byun holds the distinction as first female winner of the prestigious JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition. One of the most sought-after guitarists of her generation, Bokyung delivers an intimate evening of incredible beauty!

CAP 2024 Summer Concert Series: Doreen Ketchens

Thursday, Aug 8, 2024 at 7:30 PM - English

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The Community Arts Program (CAP) 2024 Summer Concert Series continues 7:30 p.m. August 8 with Doreen Ketchens. She’s the Clarinet Queen of New Orleans! From CBS Sunday Morning with Ted Koppel to the Kennedy Center, Doreen Ketchens is here this summer! A vibrant evening of Dixieland with clarinet, Sousaphone, vocals, and drums.

CAP 2024 Summer Concert Series: Lucy Yeghiazaryan

Thursday, Aug 22, 2024 at 7:30 PM - English

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The Community Arts Program (CAP) 2024 Summer Concert Series concludes 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 22 with Lucy Yeghiazaryan. This American-Armenian jazz vocalist is a leading voice in American, straight-ahead jazz. Concert goers experience the deliciously rich sound that Lucy brings to the Great American Songbook!