"Hearts Entwined" concert in Coral Gables: Opera, zarzuela, instrumental music celebrating love. March 29, 2025. Get tickets!

Celebrate Love Through Music: Hearts Entwined Concert at Sanctuary of the Arts, Coral Gables

Sanctuary of the Arts in Coral Gables, Florida, invites you to "Hearts Entwined," a captivating concert celebrating the diverse expressions of love. This special event, the second of our season, promises an evening of passion and musical artistry, perfectly timed for the arrival of spring.

Experience the mesmerizing sounds of opera arias, the vibrant rhythms of zarzuela, and the emotive power of instrumental music. "Hearts Entwined" features a stellar lineup of vocalists and musicians, including Gabriel La Salette Menendez, Beatriz Marie Menendez, Paola Elorza, Stephanie Paige Newman, Rosana Triana, Marcela Martinez, and special guest Sandra Montoya. Marisa del Portillo will serve as the Master of Ceremony, guiding you through this unforgettable musical journey.

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TICKETSEvent Highlights:

• Title: Hearts Entwined

• Theme: Musical celebration of love

• Genres: Opera Arias, Zarzuela, Instrumental Music

• Performers: Gabriel La Salette Menendez, Beatriz Marie Menendez, Paola Elorza, Stephanie Paige Newman, Rosana Triana, Marcela Martinez, Sandra Montoya

• Master of Ceremony: Marisa del Portillo

• Instrumentalists: Israel Mendez, Fabiana Escalona, Mariana Fermin, Kenny Aponte

• Date: March 29, 2025

• Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

• Location: Sanctuary of the Arts, 410 Andalusia Ave., Coral Gables, FL 33134

• Experience: Emotional musical performance, celebration of love, diverse musical styles.

The beloved Coral Gables Farmers Market returns to its location in front of City Hall, 405 Biltmore Way, offering a wide variety of goods and activities. Every Saturday through March 29th, 2025, visitors can expect to find:

• Locally sourced, fresh produce

• Gourmet meals and prepared foods

• Freshly baked goods

• Beautiful floral arrangements

• Educational workshops for various interests

• Fun and engaging children's activities

  Visit the Sustainability Village at the March 29 Farmers Market, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., to learn about recycling, sustainable transportation, conservation, and much more. The city’s sustainability team will host several educational booths that will explore the various initiatives in our community and beyond. Bring your plastic bags and film as we will be collecting on-site for our NexTrex Plastic Film Recycling Program!

Experience "Niji: Red, Blue and Diamond" at Sanctuary of the Arts, Coral Gables. March 28, 2025. Multimedia performance, original music, visual art.

Immerse Yourself in "Niji: Red, Blue and Diamond" - A Multimedia Art Spectacle in Coral Gables

Sanctuary of the Arts in Coral Gables, Florida, proudly presents "Niji: Red, Blue and Diamond," a groundbreaking multimedia contemporary performance created by Enrique Villacreses. Prepare to be transported to an alternative world filled with vibrant colors, dynamic energy, and captivating absurdity.

This unique production seamlessly blends original, future-driven music scores with highly theatrical movement and stunning visual projections. "Niji" invites audiences to suspend disbelief and explore the rich, fantastical vision of the choreographer. Expect a mesmerizing experience that stimulates the senses and challenges perceptions.

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Event Highlights:

• Title: Niji: Red, Blue and Diamond

• Creator: Enrique Villacreses

• Genre: Multimedia Contemporary Performance, Visual Art, Original Music

• Date: March 28, 2025

• Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

• Location: Sanctuary of the Arts, 410 Andalusia Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134

• Experience: Hypnotic music, dynamic dance, immersive visual projections

French Wine & Culinary Journey at the Biltmore Hotel | Fine Dining Experience

Embark on an elegant evening of French culinary artistry and world-class wines at the iconic Biltmore Hotel. Join Chef Vladimir Blanes and Sommelier Jorge Lopez for a multi-course dining experience, where each dish is inspired by France's renowned culinary regions and expertly paired with exquisite French wines.

Experience a Refined French Dining Event at the Biltmore Hotel:

• Multi-Course French Menu: Savor a meticulously crafted menu, showcasing the diverse flavors of France's iconic culinary regions.

• Expert Wine Pairings: Enjoy perfectly matched French wines, hand-selected by Sommelier Jorge Lopez, enhancing each course.

• Chef Vladimir Blanes' Culinary Artistry: Witness the mastery of Chef Vladimir Blanes as he brings French cuisine to life.

• Luxurious Biltmore Hotel Setting: Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience within the elegant and historic ambiance of the Biltmore Hotel.

• French Viticulture Exploration: Learn and taste the essence of french wine making.

Highlights of the Evening:

• Gourmet French Cuisine

• Fine French Wine Pairings

• Expert Sommelier Guidance

• Elegant Biltmore Hotel Atmosphere

Why Attend?

• Perfect for food and wine enthusiasts.

• Ideal for a special occasion or romantic evening.

• Experience the best of French cuisine and wine in a luxurious setting.

• A great way to experience the Biltmore Hotel.

Free Outdoor Concerts in Coral Gables: Music at McBride Plaza Featuring Frost School of Music Ensembles

Enjoy the sounds of talented musicians from the University of Miami's Frost School of Music at the Music at McBride Plaza series. This free outdoor concert series brings vibrant live music to the heart of Downtown Coral Gables, offering a perfect way to unwind on Thursday evenings.

Event Details:

• When: Every other Thursday, January through March

• Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

• Location: McBride Plaza, Downtown Coral Gables

Experience the Frost School of Music's Best:

Each concert in the Music at McBride Plaza series showcases a different ensemble from the prestigious Frost School of Music, ensuring a diverse and captivating musical experience.

Upcoming Performance: Wildwood Quartet

Join us for the next performance of the 2025 series featuring Wildwood Quartet, an exceptional string quartet.

Why Attend Music at McBride Plaza?

• Free Outdoor Entertainment: Enjoy high-quality live music without spending a dime.

• Support Local Talent: Discover the incredible talent of students from the Frost School of Music.

• Downtown Coral Gables Atmosphere: Relax and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Coral Gables.

• Family-Friendly Event: Perfect for music lovers of all ages.

Miami's Premier St. Patrick's Day Festival Returns to Downtown Coral Gables & Miracle Mile!

Celebrate the 32nd Annual JohnMartin's St. Patrick's Day Street Festival, Miami's biggest St. Patrick's Day celebration, on Saturday, March 15th! From 2:00 PM to midnight, Downtown Coral Gables and the vibrant streets surrounding Miracle Mile will transform into a hub of Irish fun, live music, and festive entertainment.

Experience the Ultimate St. Patrick's Day Celebration in Coral Gables:

• Live Music Extravaganza: Dance to the sounds of Wide Awake, the acclaimed U2 tribute band, and other fantastic live acts.

• Irish Whiskey & Guinness Specials: Enjoy a special offer: buy a shot of any Irish Whiskey and receive a complimentary Guinness Blonde.

• Festive Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere with entertainment, bar stations, and delicious food vendors.

• Family-Friendly Fun: Participate in games, face painting, and other activities suitable for all ages.

• Downtown Coral Gables & Miracle Mile Location: Enjoy the festivities in the heart of Coral Gables, surrounded by the charm of Miracle Mile.

Event Highlights:

• Live Bands & Entertainment

• Irish Whiskey & Guinness Promotions

• Delicious Food Vendors

• Interactive Games

• Face Painting for All Ages

• Bar Stations Throughout the Festival

Benefiting the Lil' Abner Foundation:

Your participation supports a worthy cause.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, March 15th

• Time: 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Midnight) EST

• Location: Streets of Downtown Coral Gables, surrounding Miracle Mile.

• Brought to you by JohnMartin's & Breakwater Hospitality Group

Contact:

For more information, email hello@johnmartinsmiami.com.

Coral Gables Merrick House: Step into the Roaring Twenties & Discover Vintage Treasures | Historic Tours & Gardens

Experience the charm of the 1920s at the Coral Gables Merrick House, a preserved historic landmark on the National Register of Historic Places. Explore 14 meticulously maintained rooms on a docent-guided tour, and wander through 1.3 acres of stunning grounds. Plus, discover unique vintage finds at the Coral Market!

The Coral Market at Merrick House: A Unique Vintage Experience:

• Curated Vintage Finds: Browse a carefully selected collection of vintage housewares, furniture, and fashion.

• Historic Setting: Shop in the family home and gardens of Coral Gables founder George Merrick, offering a truly unique atmosphere.

• Coral Rock Architecture: Experience the beauty of the 1910 coral rock construction, preserved as it was in its 1925 zenith.

• Only Vintage Market of its Kind: Enjoy the only curated vintage market in Coral Gables.

Discover the Historic Coral Gables Merrick House:

• Docent-Guided Tours: Journey through time with knowledgeable guides, exploring the authentic interiors of this 1920s home.

• Historic Grotto & Gardens: Stroll through the lush grounds, featuring a unique grotto with 10 fish species, a flourishing Heritage Garden, and a serene lily pond.

• Picturesque Wraparound Porch: Capture memorable photographs against the backdrop of the expansive wraparound porch, surrounded by beautiful flora.

• National Register of Historic Places: Visit a significant piece of Coral Gables history.

Explore the Merrick House Grounds:

• See the historic Grotto.

• Walk through the heritage gardens.

• Enjoy the Lilly pond.

• Photograph the beautiful wrap around porch.

Volunteer Opportunities:

• Contact the Docent Coordinator at merrickhouse@coralgables.com for more information on volunteering.

The beloved Coral Gables Farmers Market returns to its location in front of City Hall, 405 Biltmore Way, offering a wide variety of goods and activities. Every Saturday through March 29th, 2025, visitors can expect to find:

• Locally sourced, fresh produce

• Gourmet meals and prepared foods

• Freshly baked goods

• Beautiful floral arrangements

• Educational workshops for various interests

• Fun and engaging children's activities

Peter London Global Dance Company: Electrifying World Premieres in Miami | Sanctuary of the Arts

Experience the dynamic fusion of contemporary dance, classical ballet, and Afro-Caribbean techniques with the Peter London Global Dance Company at the Sanctuary of the Arts in Miami. Featuring Miami's most talented dancers, this season's performance showcases a series of groundbreaking world premieres.

Highlights of the Peter London Global Dance Company Performance:

• World Premiere Choreography: Witness the debut of "Yo Contra Yo," a powerful duet choreographed by Aaron Lopez, performed by Carlos Realegeno and Ethan Telfort. Set to the evocative "SOUL" by Emmanuel Santana Martinez and Devin Aaron Johnson, this piece promises a fiery and intense experience.

• "A Kindred Bloom of Petal and Root": Be captivated by Brooke Logan's stunning quartet, performed by Stephanie Franco, Mar'Kayla Michel, Kayin Knighton, and Llayla Layne. This piece, accompanied by the beautiful music of Zach Bagnell and Bella Valdez, explores themes of growth and connection.

• Peter London's New Works: Enjoy a trio of premieres by Peter London himself, including powerful solo performances by Jhonathan Valdez and Jerome Hawkins, and an intricate duet featuring Ethan Telfort and Kayin Knighton.

Why See the Peter London Global Dance Company?

• Miami Dance Scene: See the top dancers in Miami showcase their talent.

• Contemporary Dance & Ballet: Experience a unique blend of dance styles.

• Cultural Fusion: Witness the incorporation of Afro-Caribbean techniques.

• Sanctuary of the Arts: Enjoy this amazing performance in an artisticly significant venue.

• World Premieres: be one of the first to see these new works.

Experience the Authentic Feria de Sevilla in Miami: Spanish Festival in Coral Gables

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Spain at the Feria de Sevilla Miami, a spectacular Spanish festival bringing the heart of Andalusia to Coral Gables, Florida. This unique cultural celebration transforms Alhambra Circle into a lively Spanish fair, complete with traditional music, captivating flamenco dance, and mouthwatering authentic Spanish cuisine.

When and Where:

The Feria de Sevilla Miami takes place on Alhambra Circle, stretching from Ponce de Leon Blvd. to Le Jeune Road. Enter the festival at the intersection of Alhambra Circle and Salzedo St.

What to Expect at the Feria de Sevilla Miami:

• Authentic Spanish Atmosphere: Explore numerous beautifully decorated booths offering a delightful array of Spanish tapas and beverages for purchase.

• World-Class Flamenco Shows: Enjoy a dynamic flamenco program featuring local dance studios, an official Tablao, and renowned international artists flown in directly from Spain.

• Charming Horse and Carriage Rides: Experience the elegance of Seville with specially adorned horse and carriage rides, perfect for creating lasting memories.

• Family-Friendly Fun: The Feria de Sevilla Miami is perfect for families, friends, and anyone who appreciates Spanish culture. Enjoy free children's activities and crafts, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

• General Admission Highlights:

  • Extensive Flamenco Performances

  • Enchanting Horse Carriage Rides

  • Engaging Children's Activities and Crafts

  • Product Samples (while supplies last)

  • Exciting Surprise Shows

• Exclusive Coral Gables Discount: Coral Gables residents can enjoy a special discount with the code: CGRESIDENTS.

The beloved Coral Gables Farmers Market returns to its location in front of City Hall, 405 Biltmore Way, offering a wide variety of goods and activities. Every Saturday through March 29th, 2025, visitors can expect to find:

• Locally sourced, fresh produce

• Gourmet meals and prepared foods

• Freshly baked goods

• Beautiful floral arrangements

• Educational workshops for various interests

• Fun and engaging children's activities

Experience Giralda Live: Coral Gables' Premier First Friday Event | Live Music, Dining & Art

Join us every first Friday of the month for Giralda Live, a vibrant celebration of music, culture, and community in the heart of Coral Gables. From 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Giralda Plaza transforms into a lively, pedestrian-friendly hub, making it the perfect Friday night destination.

What to Expect at Giralda Live:

• Live Music: Enjoy dynamic performances from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, featuring diverse genres to keep you entertained. This March 7th, get ready to rock with "Rock Memories," a popular South Florida band playing unforgettable hits and nostalgic tunes.

• Al Fresco Dining: Savor delectable meals from Coral Gables' top local restaurants. Giralda Plaza offers a wide array of dining options, perfect for enjoying dinner under the stars.

• Local Art & Vendors: Explore unique shopping experiences and admire the works of talented local artists showcasing their creations along the plaza.

• Community Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the lively ambiance, where the community's spirit shines. Giralda Live is more than just an event; it's a celebration of Coral Gables' vibrant culture.

March 7th Highlights:

• Rock Memories Band: Dance and sing along to classic hits.

• Local Vendor Market: Discover unique finds and support local businesses.

• Extended Happy Hour: Enjoy special deals on house wine and beer at Costa Azul until 9:00 PM.

• Late-Night Music: Continue the celebration at The Bar with more live music after 10:00 PM.

Experience the Vibrant Coral Gables Gallery Night!

Every first Friday of the month, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Coral Gables transforms into an art lover's paradise. Galleries and art venues open their doors for Coral Gables Gallery Night, offering a delightful evening of fine art, live music, and cultural immersion in the heart of the City Beautiful.

Featured Galleries & Events:

• The Americas Collection (4213 Ponce de Leon Blvd.):

  • Opening Exhibition: "Landscapes Reimagined: Exploring Nature Through Art"

  • Featuring the works of French artist Karine Boulanger.

  • Enjoy complimentary drinks and music.

• ArtLabbé Gallery (2522 Ponce de Leon Blvd.):

  • Live music and wine.

  • Showcasing artists Francisco de Río (Chile) and Alejandro Pedrido (Cuba).

• Artevivo (111 Palermo Ave, inside The Plaza):

  • Live painting performance by Souren Mousavi.

  • Live music and drinks.

• Coral Gables Museum (285 Aragon Ave., organized by Young Associates of CGM):

  • Museum and gallery access.

  • Live Bossa Nova music by Natalia.

  • All-ages paper bag puppet-making session led by TMP.

  • Cash bar featuring craft beer and wine from Unseen Creatures.

• H. Benitez Fine Art Gallery (233 Aragon Ave.):

  • Exhibition: "French Tango."

• Giralda Live (Giralda Plaza):

  • Live music, local artists, alfresco dining, and sample bars.

• Lumas Gallery: Limited Art Pop-Up Final Event (255 Alhambra Circle):

  • Champagne/Wine.

Getting Around:

• Take advantage of the city's complimentary trolleys or Freebee on-demand vehicles for easy travel between galleries.

Location: Downtown Coral Gables, Coral Gables, FL 33134

Explore More: Learn more about the vibrant galleries in Coral Gables.

Free Outdoor Concerts in Coral Gables: Music at McBride Plaza Featuring Frost School of Music Ensembles

Enjoy the sounds of talented musicians from the University of Miami's Frost School of Music at the Music at McBride Plaza series. This free outdoor concert series brings vibrant live music to the heart of Downtown Coral Gables, offering a perfect way to unwind on Thursday evenings.

Event Details:

• When: Every other Thursday, January through March

• Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

• Location: McBride Plaza, Downtown Coral Gables

Experience the Frost School of Music's Best:

Each concert in the Music at McBride Plaza series showcases a different ensemble from the prestigious Frost School of Music, ensuring a diverse and captivating musical experience.

Upcoming Performance: M3LOMANIA

Join us for the next performance of the 2025 series featuring M3LOMANIA, an exceptional acoustic vocal trio. Experience their soulful and harmonious sound, celebrating the beauty of vocal simplicity and rich harmonies. Hannah Padilla, Amanda Bencomo, and Fritz Sullivan create music with passion and intention, showcasing their exceptional musicianship.

Why Attend Music at McBride Plaza?

• Free Outdoor Entertainment: Enjoy high-quality live music without spending a dime.

• Support Local Talent: Discover the incredible talent of students from the Frost School of Music.

• Downtown Coral Gables Atmosphere: Relax and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Coral Gables.

• Family-Friendly Event: Perfect for music lovers of all ages.

• M3LOMANIA: experience the beautiful harmonies of this unique Vocal trio.

Stay Connected:

Follow M3LOMANIA on Instagram: @m3lomaniaaa for updates and behind-the-scenes content.

The beloved Coral Gables Farmers Market returns to its location in front of City Hall, 405 Biltmore Way, offering a wide variety of goods and activities. Every Saturday through March 29th, 2025, visitors can expect to find:

• Locally sourced, fresh produce

• Gourmet meals and prepared foods

• Freshly baked goods

• Beautiful floral arrangements

• Educational workshops for various interests

• Fun and engaging children's activities

Get your hands dirty while creating your own terrarium at a fun workshop facilitated by Erika from Veranda Plants and Gifts!

About this event

Learn about the different layers of soil and other growing mediums for optimal plant health, toxic and non-toxic succulents and creatively arranging plants, rocks, driftwood, miniatures and other fun additions.

Everything you need is included:

• 6” Glass terrarium of your choice

• Soil, vermiculite, different kinds of mosses, decorative items such as rocks, driftwood, miniatures and dried flowers.

• Succulents and cacti

• Use of different tool

Discover this Pop-Up comedy Thursday at Clutch Burger

Craft Beers and dining available!

Menu available here: https://clutchburger.com/menu-2/

Great for date night, social get togethers, celebrations, and co-workers!

Local Miami Standup Comedians Showcase with special guest appearances

For exclusive discounts AND prizes to comedy shows, text "MIAMI" to 857-626-6339

Ticketing options

1. Free tickets are available

Does not guarantee a reserved seat for you and your guests!

2. Get your seats reserved with priority seating! $5 online or $10 the day of

Because of seating capacity, we now offer reserved seating for those who RSVP with Priority seating.

ALL MONEY GOES TO FUNDING THE COMEDY SHOW (PAYING COMEDIANS AND MARKETING SHOWS)

LOOK AT IT AS A DONATION TO SUPPORTING LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT

Bringing together independent makers specializing in home decor, fashion, art, design, food (and more!)

If you would like to participate as a Vendor, please reach out to events@resorcity.com

Learn about the different layers of soil and other growing mediums for optimal plant health, toxic and non-toxic succulents and creatively arranging plants, rocks, driftwood, miniatures and other fun additions.

Everything you need is included:

• 6” Glass terrarium of your choice

• Soil, vermiculite, different kinds of mosses, decorative items such as rocks, driftwood, miniatures and dried flowers.

• Succulents and cacti

• Use of different tools

All pictures of terrariums are made by first time Terrarium Creators of all ages! If all attendees are over 21 you can BYOB!

Discover new dishes in a 4-course beer paired dinner designed and executed by Chef Bjorn's @bjorndelacruz and accompany them with our best craft beers made by our Head Brewer Greg @greg.brewz

Hosted by Aaron the speaker @aaronthespeaker this comedy show is sure to make you Laugh, and You know what pairs well with comedy?

Craft beer, Gin cocktails, and Delicious food!

The event starts at 8:00 p.m. with live music and at 9:00 p.m. get ready for the comedy line up.