Group of contemporary dancers in white costumes leaping with arms raised on a stage lit in blue and purple tones.
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New dance program in Coral Gables puts gender and identity in motion

A new program at the Sanctuary of the Arts on Saturday night turns to one of dance’s most enduring questions: how the body carries identity, memory, and meaning. The Peter…

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Members of the Amernet String Quartet pose with their instruments outdoors while clarinetist Guy Yehuda appears in a separate portrait holding his clarinet; the musicians will perform together in Coral Gables as part of the Amernet and Friends chamber music series.
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Amernet String Quartet closes chamber series with clarinetist Guy Yehuda at Sanctuary of the Arts

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Amernet String Quartet will bring its season-long Amernet and Friends chamber music series to a close Thursday evening with a special guest collaboration featuring…

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A translucent glass-like grand piano and cello surrounded by a splash of water in a colorful flower field, with the cursive text "Estaciones del Alma" overlaid in the foreground.
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Schumann, Gershwin and Piazzolla converge at Coral Gables’ Sanctuary of the Arts

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Fine Arts of Miami will present “Estaciones del Alma” — Seasons of the Soul — on Saturday, March 7, at 7:30 p.m. at Sanctuary of…

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Portrait montage of singers Eddie Loz and Niuver with pianist José Negroni, who will present a tribute concert honoring Charles Aznavour and Armando Manzanero in Coral Gables.
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French chanson meets Latin romance: Pro-Arte launches series with tribute to Aznavour and Manzanero

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Two musical traditions born an ocean apart will meet in a single intimate room. French chanson and Latin bolero—each rooted in longing, storytelling, and emotional…

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The Amernet String Quartet poses outdoors with their instruments, alongside a portrait of pianist Elizabeth Pridgen seated at a piano, ahead of a chamber music concert at the Sanctuary of the Arts in Coral Gables.
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Chamber music at full voltage: Amernet Quartet joins forces with Pianist Elizabeth Pridgen

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Chamber music reaches its most compelling form when it feels less like a recital and more like a live conversation — musicians listening as intently…

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A contemporary dancer in flowing lavender costume arches backward under purple stage lighting, arms curved inward, conveying motion and emotional intensity during a performance of Dance NOW! Miami’s Winter’s Breath.
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‘Winter’s Breath’ brings a chill to Coral Gables

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Dance rarely leans into winter in South Florida. The climate resists it. The light contradicts it. Yet on Friday, Dec. 19, Dance NOW! Miami invites…

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Promotional image featuring Amanda Crider and Jonathan Beyer, the vocal soloists for Winter Dreams: A Holiday Soirée at Sanctuary of the Arts.
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‘Holiday Soirée’ blends opera, Broadway and seasonal sparkle

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Sanctuary of the Arts starts winding down its 2025 calendar with an afternoon designed to lift spirits and anchor the season in music-making of rare…

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Stylized poster showing a ship approaching a city skyline, with a bowler-hatted figure and bold text reading “Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill,” promoting the Orchestra Miami production.
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Kurt Weill’s Berlin-to-Broadway story comes alive

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Orchestra Miami’s upcoming production, From Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill, arrives at the Sanctuary of the Arts on Saturday, November 22 with a clear…

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Dancers partially wrapped in white strands of fabric against a black background, featured in the contemporary dance piece Five Fingers, Six Strings.
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Dance and devotion: Powerful performances to light up Sanctuary of the Arts

By Coral Gables Gazette staff This weekend, the Sanctuary of the Arts (410 Andalusia Ave.) becomes the city’s cultural focal point. On Saturday night, Syncopate Collective presents Five Fingers, Six…

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Four members of the Amernet String Quartet standing outdoors with their instruments, alongside a portrait of mezzo-soprano Rachel Calloway.
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Beethoven, Respighi and Mendelssohn open FIU Music Festival in Coral Gables

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Sanctuary of the Arts will host the opening night of the 2025 FIU Music Festival on Thursday, October 23 at 7:30 p.m., bringing one of…

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