Miami
Beach 411 Events
May, 2005
May 1st & May 15th 2005
Lincoln Road Outdoor Antiques & Collectibles Market
Visit the outdoor antique
market on Lincoln
Road. Vendors will be selling many different types of antiques
and collecibles including jewelry, china, vintage clothing, and
furniture.
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May 6th 2005 (8pm)
Erasure
Erasure
live at Mansion
in South Beach. Buy advanced tickets here.
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May 6th 2005 (8:30pm)
Kenny Muhammad: The Human Orchestra
The Lincoln
Theater hosts sound wizard, Kenny
Muhammad.
He uses his body to create an
amazing array of sounds and musical beats. Tickets are $20. Call
305-576-4350 for tickets and information.
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May 7th 2005
Miami Beach Luau
Come to the luau
at the 73rd street bandshell on Collins Avenue. Festivities will
include a live Polynesian show; Hawaiian shows (drummers, fire eaters,
Hawaiian hula dancers); Brazilian music; dance and capoeira performances;
prizes and giveaways; ethnic food; and a recreational area for kids.
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May 7 - 8, 2005 (8pm)
New World Symphony: Season Finale
Alasdair Neale conducts John Adams' Short Ride in a Fast Machine
and Harmonielehre, and Beethoven's
Piano Concerto No. 5, "Emperor" at the Lincoln
Theater.
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May 8th 2005 (7:30pm)
Sarah McLachlan
Three time Grammy award winner, Sarah
McLachlan, will perform live in concert at the Office
Depot Center. Buy advanced tickets here.
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May 11 - 14, 2005
Aqua Girl
Aqua
Girl is a women's event that features the hottest DJ's and national
recording artists from around the world. The event will take place
at various locations around South Beach. Call 305-572-1841 for more
information.
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May 11 - 14, 2005
Miami Fashion Week
of the Americas
The Roney
Palace hosts one of the largest Latin American fashion events
in the country. The event
will showcase the work of renowned and new designers from Latin
America, the Caribbean, Europe and Asia. Highlights include fashion
tents, designer shows, model castings and special events.
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May 13 - 22, 2005
Miami International
Piano Festival of Discovery
This piano
festival, held at the Lincoln
Theater, presents emerging and established keyboard artists
in a non-competitive environment. The event will include lectures
and panel discussions, and master classes for future keyboard artists.
Call 305-935-5115 for more information.
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May 13th - July 10th
The Haitian Spirit
The Bass
Museum exhibits three simultaneous displays from filmmaker Jonathan
Demme’s renowned Haitian art collection, photographer Bruce
Weber’s recent and powerful series documenting Haitian life
in Miami, and a choice group of works from the Bass Museum’s
own Haitian collection.
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May 15 - 16, 2005
CityStyle
This fashion
show, held on the beach, will feature daily fashion events,
international hip-hop designers, celebrity
DJs and nightly parties with live entertainment.
Call
954-476-5761for more information.
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May 20th 2005 (7pm
- 10pm)
Orientalia 2005
Middle
Eastern Dance Festival with international guest performers on
Lincoln
Road and Euclid Avenue in South Beach. The event is free.
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May 25th 2005 (8pm)
Velvet Revolver
Grammy award-winning hard rock band, Velvet
Revolver, will
perform live at the Sound Advice Ampitheatre. Buy advanced tickets
here.
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May 25th 2005 (7pm - 10pm)
Lincoln Road Arts Walk
Britto Central and ArtCenter/South
Florida present a monthly showcase for South Florida’s
arts community held on the last Wednesday of every month. Enjoy
art, jazz, wine and food in locations throughout Lincoln Road. The
event is free to the public.
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May 27 - 29, 2005
Umoja Festival
Produced by Luther Campbell, this annual African-American Memorial
weekend festival
includes fashion shows and music on South Beach; block parties;
arts and crafts fair; hip-hop, R&B and reggae concerts. Call
305-557-6212 for more information.
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