Greater Miami is rich
in culture, but perhaps its most revered form of
entertainment is music.
Florida Grand
Opera
1200 Coral Way, Miami
(305) 854-1643
Since 1941, South
Florida's leading opera company has been producing
five grand operas per year. Featuring the Florida
Philharmonic Orchestra, the series brings stars like
Luciano Pavarotti to Miami. Traditional European
music is sung in its original language and English
subtitles are projected above the stage. The Florida Grand
Opera also hosts educational programs and has a
young artists training program.
Florida
Philharmonic Orchestra
234 University Dr., Coral Gables
(305) 476-1234
South Florida's
resident professional orchestra performs 300
concerts a year. The repertoire is often quite
innovative. It presents the Peter Nero and Pops at
the Philharmonic series.
Miami Chamber
Symphony
5690 Kendall Dr., Miami
(305) 858-3500
The symphony performs
subscription series concerts at Gusman Concert Hall
on the University of Miami campus featuring
world-class soloists.
Miami Symphony
Orchestra
6915 Red, Rd., Suite 219, Coral Gables
(305) 667-0015
This orchestra plays
symphonic and lyric music of Spain and Latin
America, as well as the music of European and
American composers.
New World Symphony
541 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach
(305) 673-3331
The local performance
season includes six of full-orchestra concerts,
chamber music, and the new South Beach Sound series.
Concerts are broadcast live via speaker over the
Lincoln Road Mall.
