Crowds walk past white-tent artist booths displaying paintings and sculpture along a palm-lined street at the Beaux Arts Festival of Art on the University of Miami campus.
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Beaux Arts Festival marks 75 years of art, access and community at UM

By Coral Gables Gazette staff One of South Florida’s longest-running cultural traditions returns to Coral Gables this weekend as the Beaux Arts Festival of Art celebrates its 75th anniversary at…

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Cast of Miss Nelson Is Missing! performs on stage in a colorful classroom scene, with students posing and gesturing in front of a school chalkboard backdrop.
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‘Miss Nelson Is Missing!’ at Actors’ Playhouse

By Coral Gables Gazette staff A familiar classroom tale with enduring lessons about respect and responsibility takes the stage in Coral Gables as Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre presents…

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American gospel music takes center stage in Coral Gables on Friday, Jan. 16, as Seraphic Fire presents a full evening program at the Church of the Little Flower.
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Seraphic Fire brings American gospel tradition to Coral Gables

By Coral Gables Gazette staff American gospel music, shaped by faith, endurance, and collective voice, takes center stage in Coral Gables on Friday, Jan. 16, when Seraphic Fire presents a…

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Book cover of Firestorm next to portrait photos of author Jacob Soboroff and journalist Michael Grunwald.
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Acclaimed journalist Jacob Soboroff brings ‘Firestorm’ to Coral Gables

By Coral Gables Gazette staff An urgent national story arrives in Coral Gables this week as award-winning journalist Jacob Soboroff visits Books & Books to discuss his new book, Firestorm:…

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String quartet performing by candlelight in a softly lit concert space, with musicians seated among rows of glowing candles.
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Bad Bunny’s global sound presented in an intimate classical setting

By Coral Gables Gazette staff A familiar pulse meets an unexpected setting this month as the Candlelight concert series transforms Latin pop into chamber music beneath hundreds of flickering candles….

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Portrait of American pianist Karina Tseng smiling while seated at a piano, wearing a red sleeveless top against a light studio background.
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‘Chopin for All’ opens the year with piano recital at Granada Church

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Few classical traditions in South Florida have matched the quiet civic impact of Chopin for All, the free concert series presented by the Chopin Foundation…

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Side-by-side portrait of saxophonist Valentin Kovalev holding a saxophone and pianist Yoni Levyatov standing in formal attire against a studio-style background.
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‘Dazzling Classical Saxophone’ brings virtuosity and surprise to UM Knight Center

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Classical music often evolves at the edges, where familiar forms meet unexpected voices. On Saturday, January 10, Friends of Chamber Music Miami will present The…

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Portrait of Yuri Freeman, a scientist and engineer, smiling while standing in front of laboratory and electronics equipment.
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‘From Sputnik to SpaceX’: A sweeping history of human ambition beyond Earth

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Public libraries serve as civic gateways to curiosity, discovery, and shared memory. On Tuesday, January 13, the Coral Gables Library (3443 Segovia St.) will extend…

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Ralph Fiennes in period costume stands in the foreground of a countryside scene from the film The Choral, with other townspeople visible behind him.
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Coral Gables Art Cinema rolls out red carpet for Southeastern premiere of British period drama ‘The Choral’

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables Art Cinema opens the new year with a red-carpet flourish, presenting the Southeastern U.S. exclusive premiere of The Choral, a first-run British…

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Portrait of author Mark Rowlands alongside the cover of his book The Book of Memory: How We Become Who We Are.
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Books & Books hosts UM philosopher Mark Rowlands for an evening on memory, identity and the self

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Books & Books in Coral Gables continues its tradition of intellectually ambitious author events with Mark Rowlands, who will discuss his latest work, The Book…

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