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St. Mary Cathedral
� Cathedral Arts Series: St. Mary Cathedral, 7525 N.W. Second Ave., Miami kicked off its series on Sunday, Nov. 4, 3 p.m. with the
Bossa Nova Chorale of Nova Southeastern performing Michael Haydn�s Requiem in C Minor in honor of the victims of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. On Monday, Dec. 24, 9 p.m., the combined choirs of the cathedral will perform
�Lessons and Carols� prior to the 10 p.m. Christmas Eve Mass. On Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 8 p.m. the Cathedral Choir and Schola will perform a
Tenebrae concert, allowing listeners to experience the compelling drama of the Passion story. Finally, on Sunday, April 14, 2013, 3 p.m., a
�Serenata Musicale� of beloved Italian, American, and Spanish melodies will be performed by soprano Dora Cardona, tenor Carlos Manuel Santana, and pianist Rosemary Stone. Admission to all concerts is free but sponsorships are available beginning. For information call Suzie Vidal Arsenault, archdiocesan and Cathedral of St. Mary music director, at 305-759-4531, ext. 111.
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Epiphany Church
� Epiphany Church, 8235 S.W. 57 Ave., Miami, kicked off its series Tuesday, Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m., with the trumpet/organ duo of
Brian Neal and Thomas Schuster performing Baroque masters, Eastern chants and Lecuona melodies. On All Souls Day, Friday, Nov. 2, 7:30 p.m., a special Mass was celebrated with music from Mozart�s
Requiem. On Wednesday, Dec. 19, 7:30 p.m., the Epiphany Choirs and Orchestra will celebrate the miracle of the
Incarnation with a program of carols and classical music. On Friday, Jan. 25, 7:30 p.m., virtuoso
organist Weicheng Zhao will play perform opuses by Bach, Guillou, Dupre and Liszt in collaboration with violinist Fang Gao. The
Auryn String Quartet from Germany will perform masterpieces by Mozart, Beethoven and Schumann on Wednesday, March 6, 7:30 p.m. And the
Epiphany Choir and Orchestra will conclude the season with selections from Verdi and Wagner operas. All the programs are free. For information call 305-667-4911 or go to
www.epiphanycatholicchurch.com/music.php.
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St. Hugh
� St. Hugh-Steinway Concert Series, 3460 Royal Road, Miami, is having its inaugural year. Internationally acclaimed coloratura soprano
Maria Aleida Rodriguez kicks it off on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 8 p.m., accompanied by Spanish pianist and the series� founding artistic director,
Roberto Berrocal. On Friday, Feb. 8 at 8 p.m., Uruguayan soprano
Maria Antunez and tenor
Martin Nusspaumer will sing famous opera arias and duets accompanied by Berrocal. The final concert takes place Friday, April 19, at 8 p.m., featuring members of the
Florida Grand Opera Young Artist Studio along with Berrocal. Tickets are $40 per concert for Swan Circle and $20 for Lake Circle, and may be purchased at
www.sthughconcerts.org or by calling 305-444-8363. All tickets include an after-concert reception with the artists.
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St. Martha
� St. Martha-Yamaha Concert Series, 9301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, began Sunday, Nov. 11, 3 p.m., with recorder superstar Piers Adams and England's
The Red Priest (pictured on home page) playing Bach, Vivaldi and more. On Saturday, Dec. 15, 7:30 p.m., composer/pianist/Pulitzer Prize winner
William Bolcom and his wife,
Joan Morris, will present their stylings of 20th century classics, holiday songs and Bolcom's own work. On Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, 3 p.m., German opera diva
Helen Donath and her husband, conductor/pianist/magician
Klaus Donath will give an intimate presentation of the music that has made them famous throughout Europe. On Sunday, March 17, 2013, 3 p.m. the
Chamber Orchestra Kremlin will perform as part of their U.S. tour. And on Saturday, April 27, 2013, 7:30 p.m., Cuban-born, award-winning pianist
Juana Zayas will perform the works of Schumann, Ginastera, Lecuona and Gershwin's Cuban Overture with concert series artistic director
Paul Posnak. General admission is $10 for each concert or $20 for Blue Circle and all include a post-concert reception with the artists. Tickets may be purchased online at
www.saintmarthatix.com or by calling 1-800-595-4849.
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St. Pius X
� St. Pius X Concert Series, 2511 N. Ocean Blvd. (A1A), Fort Lauderdale, will kick off its annual concert series Sunday, Dec. 9, with a joint
Christmas choral concert with St. Sebastian Church, both choirs singing �music to put you into the Holiday mood.� On Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, the
Jazz Rats Big Band will play the music of Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller and more. On Sunday, March 17, concert-goers will enjoy
Irish music both past and present. And on Sunday, April 14,
�The Drama of Broadway� will feature Kristen DiNonno and friends singing selections from Broadway's most dramatic musicals. Admission to each concert is $15, payable at the door, and all concerts begin at 4 p.m. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more. Call 561-239-4376 or 954-565-9935 for information.
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Belen Jesuit Prep
� Belen Jesuit Cultural Series kicked off its second season on Saturday, Oct. 27, 8 p.m. with a performance by three-time Grammy-nominated Cuban music group
Tiempo Libre. On Tuesday, Dec. 11, 8 p.m., two-time Grammy-nominated Miami choral ensemble,
Seraphic Fire, will perform �Silent Night: Candlelight Christmas Concert.� Latin singer
Carlos Ponce will perform with the Belen Jesuit Jazz Band on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 at 8 p.m. followed in March by the
Steinway & Sons Piano Festival, featuring
Sergei Babayan on Friday, March 1, 8 p.m.,
John Blanch on Saturday, March 2, 8 p.m., and
Anthony Rueda on Sunday, March 3, 3 p.m. And on Saturday, March 9, 8 p.m.,
Flamenco Puro returns, directly from Seville, Spain, for an encore performance with world-renowned dancer
Luicia Palicio. All performances take place at Belen�s Roca Theatre, 500 S.W. 127 Ave., Miami, and admission ranges from free to $55 depending on the concert. For information call 786-621-4177 or visit
www.belenjesuit.org.
