See
Walterio Iraheta’s Superboy
at
Atitlan
no. 2
 and 19 other artists until Saturday
at
Chelsea Galleria
in
Wynwood.

 

Calendar

ART OPENINGS & EXHIBITIONS
as of 12.28.06

THURSDAY 28

  • Humberto Calzada: 30 Year Retrospective, closes, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, 1301 Stanford Dr., Coral Gables, 305-284-3535.

SATURDAY 30

  • 20/20 Exhibition, closes, 20 years and 20 artists, including Eduardo del Valle and Mirta Gomez, Kaarina Kaikkonen, Daniel Kedar, Francisco Olazabal, Hiroshi Watanbe and Helga Griffith, Chelsea Galleria Wynwood, 2441 NW Second Ave., Miami. 305-576-2950.

SUNDAY 31

  • Rituals: Perceptions and Visualizations, closes, juried show with Deborah Jack, Alejandro Contreras, Loriel Beltran, Rachel Wilberforce, Predrag Pajdic, Elyce Semenec, Natalia Vasquez, Teri Richardson, Rodney Jackson, John Cox and John Beatle, Diaspora Vibe Gallery, 3938 N. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-573-4046.

THURSDAY 4

  • Art Blooms at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, opening night reception, 6 p.m., Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach. Through Jan. 8. Free. 305-673-7256.

  • Melanin, opening reception, 7 p.m., exhibition Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Diaspora Vibe Gallery, 3938 N. Miami Ave., Miami. Through Feb. 3. 305-573-4046.

 

ONGOING

  • Kartell and Assouline Books, through Jan. 5, 2007, Kartell Miami, 170 NE 40th St., Miami. RSVP to 212-353-1383 or rsvp8@bdeonline.biz.

  • Sterz: Nothing created is of any ultimate use without hope in the main gallery and Daniel Verbis: El/Nudo/en/el/Laberinto in the project room, through Jan. 6, 2007, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, 2043 N. Miami Ave., Miami. 305.576.1804, www.dlfinearts.com.

  • Sueño, a solo exhibition by Santiago Rubino, and ’Scape, a solo show by Adriana Farmiga, through Jan. 6, 2007. Spinnello Gallery, 3436 N. Miami Ave., Miami. 786-271-4223, www.spinnellogallery.com. 

  • We’ll Make a Lover of You, ArtCenter/South Florida, 800 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Through Jan. 7. Free. 305-538-7887 or www.artcentersf.org

  • BFA Exhibition Fall 2006, opening reception, 8 p.m., Frost Art Museum, 11200 SW 8th Street, Miami. Through Jan. 7. 305-348-2890.

  • Elusive Signs: Bruce Nauman Works With Light, MOCA, Joan Lehman Building, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Through Jan. 7. $5. 305-893-6211.

  • Torn Curtain, contemporary works by six Hungarian artists, through Jan. 7, 2007, Lincoln Theatre, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-798-8390, www.torncurtainart.com.

  • Decadence is Degradation, art exhibit by Naomi Fisher, through Jan. 7, 2007. Fredric Snitzer Gallery, 2247 NW First Place, Miami. 305-448-8976.

  • I Love My Box, Jon Davis and Reeve Schumacher, a series of exhibits in experimental spaces, Damien B. Contemporary Art Center, 282 NW 36th St., Miami. Through Jan. 8. 305-573-4949.

  • Jessica Dickinson: The View From Here, paintings and drawings by the New York-based artist, Bas Fisher Invitational, 108 NE 39th St., Suite 210, Miami. Closing reception 7 to 10 p.m. Jan. 13. info@basfisherinvitational.com, www.basfisherinvitational.com.

  • Mark Dion: South Florida Wildlife Rescue Unit, installation, Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Through Jan. 14. 305-375-3000.

  • Miami Beach: America’s Tropical Resort, through Jan. 14, Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-1492.

  • Haitian Community Arts: Images by Iris PhotoCollective, Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Through Jan. 14. 305-375-1492.

  • Daniela Edburg, solo exhibition, through Jan. 25, 2007, Kunsthaus, 3312 N. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-438-1333, www.kunsthaus.org.mx. 

  • Exhibition: Celebration of the Carnival Center’s Opening, through January 2007, The Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-535-2622.

  • 85@85, artists invited to create works of art inspired by existing boundaries, miArte Gallery, 85 Merrick Way, Coral Gables. Through Jan. 27. 305-445-2783.

  • Lorna Simpson, exhibit, Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Through Feb. 4. $5. 305-375-3000.

  • Artificial Light, an exhibition featuring new work by seven artists who use light as their primary material, through Feb. 18, 2007, MOCA at Goldman Warehouse, 404 NW 26th St., Miami. 305-893-6211.

  • The Accident, art exhibition by Koen Vanmechelen, noon, Berengo Contemporary, Palm Court, 309 23rd St., Miami Beach. Through Feb. 28. 646-826-9558.

  • StreetLife: Miami’s Urban Transformation, photography exhibit by Meg Pukel, Metro 1 Properties, 120 NE 27th St., Bay 200, Wynwood. Through March 2007. 305-571-9991.

  • Bodies…the Exhibition, through March 25, 5701 Sunset Dr., Suite 150, South Miami. 1-866-866-8265.

  • Modern Photographs: The Machine, the Body and the City Gifts from the Charles Cowles Photography Collection, Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami, through April 15. $5. 305-375-3000 www.miamiartmuseum.org.

  • Cheech Marin’s Chicano Visions: American Painters on the Verge, Museum of Art/Fort Lauderdale, One East Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, through May 1. $3 - $6. 954-525-5500.

  • Art & Flowers. Chihuly at Fairchild, glass art and sculpture installations by Dale Chihuly, Franz West, Mark Dion, Joshua Levine, Ursula von Rydingsvard, Michele Oka Doner, Daisy Youngblood and others, through May 31, 2007, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. $20. 305-667-1651, www.fairchildgarden.org.

  • Place The World in a Suitcase, audiovisual project, Centro Cultural Español, 800 Douglas Road, Suite 170, Coral Gables. Through Sept. 26, 2007. 305-448-9677.

  • Art and Design in the Modern Age: Selections from the Wolfsonian Collection, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-535-2656.

  • Destination Cuba: Tourism to Cuba 1902-1958, University of Miami’s Otto G. Richter Library, 1300 Memorial Dr., Coral Gables. 305-284-4900.

  • Hebraica Mirrors, permanent, Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-672-5044.

  • And Away We Go!,permanent, Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington, Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7311.

  • The Salon: 18th and 19th Century Portraits from the Bass Collection, permanent, Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.

  • Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, permanent, Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4223.

  • The Haitian Art Factory, paintings, voodoo flags, sculptures, 835 NE 79th St., Miami. 305-758-6939, ongoing, www.HaitianArtFactory.com.

  • Second Saturdays at ArtSouth, second Saturdays, 3 p.m., ArtSouth Gallery, 240 N. Krome Ave., Homestead. 305-247-9406.

 

COMEDY 

SUNDAY 31

  • Lewis Black, Red, White and Screwed tour, 9 p.m., Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Ft. Lauderdale. $35 - $75. 954-462-0222.

 

CLUBS

 

IMPROV TROUPES

  • First Mondays, 7:30 p.m., Miami Improv, 3390 Mary St., Miami. 305-441-8200. www.improvmiami.com.

  • Improv Yourself Comedy Class With Carey Kane, Tuesdays, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Wallflower Gallery, 10 NE Third St., Miami. $200/8 classes. 305-579-0069.

  • Urban Night, Tuesdays, 8 and 10:30 p.m., Miami Improv, 3390 Mary St., Coconut Grove. 305-441-8200; www.miamiimprov.com.

  • Laffing Matterz, Wednesdays-Fridays, 7:15 p.m.; Saturdays, 6:30 p.m., 219 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. $45-$49.50. 954-763-5236 or www.laffingmatterz.com.

  • Leave ’Em Laughin, Fridays, 9 p.m., Cornerstone Experimental Art Space, 2013 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $7. 305-299-5919 or 754-422-4023

  • Impromedy Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m., at Roxy Performing Arts Center, 1645 SW 107th Ave., Miami. $10. 305-226-0030; www.impromedymiami.com. 

  • Laughing Gas Comedy Improv Theater Co., Fridays and Saturdays, 11 p.m., Main Street Playhouse, 6766 Main St., Miami Lakes. $10. 305-461-1161 or www.laughinggasimprov.com.

  • Just the Funny, Saturdays, 9 and 11 p.m., Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. $5-$12 (students free). 305-693-8669; www.justthefunny.com.

  • Miami Comics, Stand-up comedians who perform at universities and clubs across the country. 786-210-9671 or www.miamicomics.com.

  • Urban Disturbance, a South Florida ensemble of performance artists specializing in improv sketches, circus acts, pantomime and more. 305-579-7627.

 

DANCE

SATURDAY 30

  • OceanDance 2006, featuring the Philadelphia Dance Company, 8 p.m., Sun. 9:30 p.m., takes place on the beach just south of Johnson Street, Hollywood. Free, with VIP area available. Through Dec. 31. 866-811-4111.

THURSDAY 4

  • Yin Mei Dance, 8 p.m., Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1400 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $15 - $35. Through Dec. 6. 305-949-6722.

 

ONGOING

  • Classes for Children and Adults, Mondays through Saturdays, Arts Ballet Theater of Florida, 849 NE 125th St., North Miami. 305-893-3234.

  • Miami City Ballet School’s classes, Mondays through Saturdays, 2200 Liberty Ave., Miami Beach. 305-929-7007.

  • Miami Contemporary Dance School, offers community classes 1919 Purdy Ave., Miami Beach. $12/class; 305-538-2988; www.miamicontemporarydance.org.

  • MidEastern Dance Exchange, offers belly dancing classes every day of the week, prices vary, 350 Lincoln Road, Studio 505, Miami Beach. 305-538-1608.

  • Tango on the Beach, Mondays, 7:30 p.m. beginners; 8:30 p.m. intermediate; and

  • 9:30 p.m. milonga, Tapas & Tintos, 448 Española Way, Miami Beach. $5. 786-287-7260.

  • African Dance Classes, Tuesdays, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., Jakmel Art Gallery, 147 NW 36 St., Miami. $10/class, $60/7 classes. 786-541-3994. www.judepapaloko.com.

  • Flamenco Classes (entry level), Wednesdays, 6:15 to 7:15 p.m., Jakmel Art Gallery, 147 NW 36th St., Miami. $10/class or $60/7 classes. 305-757-5404. www.judepapaloko.com.

 

FESTIVALS & PARTIES

THURSDAY 28

  • For the Sake of Saké, saké tasting, 7 p.m., Doraku, 1104 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach $40 per person. 305-695-8383.

FRIDAY 29

  • “A Celebration of Kwanzaa,”10 a.m., Joseph Caleb Auditorium, 5400 N.W. 22nd Ave., Miami. Through Dec. 30. 305-693-6236.

SATURDAY 30

  • Hennessy's Very Special Holiday Tasting & Cocktail Party, 9 p.m., Social Miami at The Sagamore Hotel, 1671 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Free. Please RSVP. 786-594-3344.

SUNDAY 31

  • 25th King Mango Strut Parade, 2 p.m., begins at the corner of Commodore Plaza and Main Highway, Miami. Strutters must be at line-up no later than 1:30 pm. www.kingmangostrut.org.

MONDAY 1

  • Miccosukee Tribe hosts 32nd Annual Indian Arts Festival, closes, 9:30 a.m., Miccosukee Indian Village, Mile Marker 7, approximately 25 miles west of Miami on the Tamiami Trail (US 41), Miami. $10. 305-223-8380.

  • 19th Annual Haitian Independence Day Concert with Farah Juste, 7 p.m., James L Knight Center, 400 SE 2nd Ave, Miami. $26. 305-372-4633.

WEDNESDAY 3

  • Art of Sushi, monthly sushi rolling class, 7 p.m., Doraku, 1104 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. $40. 305-695-8383.

 

ONGOING

  • City of Aventura Winter Camp, for ages 5 to 12, 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Aventura Community Recreation Center, 3375 NE 188 St., Aventura. Through Jan. 5. $150 - $180. 305-466-3883.

  • Winter Nights & Lights Holiday Celebration at Miami Seaquarium, park hours 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Winter Nights & Lights until 8:30 p.m., Christmas Eve and Day until 6 p.m., Miami Seaquarium, 4400 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne. Through Jan. 6. 305-361-5705 ext. 225.

 

FILM

 

SATURDAY 30

  • The 7 Swords, movie premiere, 8:30 p.m., Cinema Paradiso, 503 SE Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale. $4. 954-525-3456.

THURSDAY 28

  • Jonas Mekas: Lost, Lost, Lost, 8:30 p.m., Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Espanola Way, Miami Beach. $6 - $10. 305-673-4567.

SATURDAY 30

  • Early Allen: Take the Money and Run, 8:30 p.m., Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Espanola Way, Miami Beach. $6 - $10. 305-673-4567.

SUNDAY 31

  • Goodbye: Altman, Goodbye: A Wedding, 8:30 p.m., Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Espanola Way, Miami Beach. $6 - $10. 305-673-4567.

 

ONGOING

  • The 21st Annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF), 10 p.m., every Thursday night through Jan.16, Cinema Paradiso, 503 SE Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale. $5. 954-788-1067.

 

LECTURES & DISCUSSIONS

TUESDAY 2

  • Olga Connor, Parables of Women/Palabras de Mujer author, 8 p.m., Books & Books, Coral Gables, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

WEDNESDAY 3

  • Michael Schleifer, Talking About Feelings and Values With Children author, 8 p.m., Books & Books, Coral Gables, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

THURSDAY 4

  • Ginny Rorby, Hurt Go Happy author, 8 p.m., Books & Books, Coral Gables, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.  

  • UEL hosts "Strong Mayor" Debate, 6 p.m., American Legion Hall, 6445 NE Seventh Ave., Miami. 305-532-7227.

     

ONGOING

  • The Science of Aliens, 10 a.m., Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium, 3280 South Miami Ave., Miami. $4 - $17. Through May 6. 305-646-4200.

  • Spanish Conversation, a small, informal group, meets over dinner Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. 305-864-9028.

  • Nutrition Group, open to everyone who’s HIV+, first Thursdays, 2 to 3 p.m., Care Resource Conference Room, 3510 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-576-1243 ext. 264.

  • Positive Men’s Group, open to everyone who’s HIV+, presented by Care Resource, Tuesdays, 6 to 7 p.m., Care Resource Conference Room, 3510 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-576-1243 ext. 289.

  • HIV+ Women’s Group, second Thursdays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Call monthly as location varies. 305-576-1243 ext. 275.

  • Amnesty International Meetings, moderated by Michael Andrews, second Wednesdays, 7:30 to 9 p.m., Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-864-4241.

 

MUSIC

FRIDAY 29

  • Woody Allen and his New Orleans Jazz Band, 8 p.m. Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1400 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $55 - $95. 305-949-6722.

 

ONGOING

  • Churchill’s Jazz Jam, Mondays, 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. at 5501 NE Second Ave., Miami. $3. 305-757-1807.

  • Brahma Brazilian Jazz, Sundays, 8 p.m. Yuca Lounge, 501 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. $5. 305-532-9822.

  • Fusion Fridays, 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., Cornerstone, 2013 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $5. 786-426-9642.

  • Kimona, Fridays, 9 p.m., Art Café, 427 Jefferson Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-0770.

  • Kulcha Shok Muzik, Sundays, 10:30 p.m., Jazid, 1342 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305 673-9372.

  • Maryell Epps, Sundays, noon, Sunday Gospel Brunch, at the Hotel Astor, 956 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-672-7217.

  • Open Mic, Wednesdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Cornerstone, 2013 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $3. 786-426-9642.

  • Phat Jazz Night, Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m., Art Café, 427 Jefferson Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-0770.

  • Rockerz Wednesdays, 10 p.m., Buck 15, 707 Lincoln Lane, Miami Beach. 305-538-3815.

  • Singer/Songwriter Series, Thursdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Cornerstone, 2013 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $3. 786-426-9642.

  • The Spam Allstars, Thursdays, 10:30 p.m., Hoy Como Ayer, 2212 SW Eighth St., Miami. $7. 305-541-2631.

  • Wasabi Tuesdays, 10 p.m., Sushi Samba, 600 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-534-9909.

 

POETRY & PROSE

  • “First Tuesday” inaugural event, for teen café poetry corner, 6 p.m., McNicol Community Center, 1411 S. 28th Ave., Hollywood. Free. 954-921-3511.

 

ONGOING

  • Speak Your Soul Wednesday with Spoken Word Artist and Author Rebecca “Butterfly” Vaughns, Wednesdays, Afro-In Books & Café, 5575 NW Seventh Ave., Miami. $5. 305-756-6107.

  • Arcadians, open mike every Thursday hosted by Ghost of Dirty, 7 p.m., Arcade, 120 NE First St., Miami. 786-267-2485.

  • Vena Poetica, spoken word and other performances, first Wednesdays, 7 p.m., La Vena del Gusto, 26 SW Eighth St., Miami. $5. 305-374-9177.

  • Last-Friday Open-Mic Poetry, 6 p.m., Books & Books, Coral Gables, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

  • Spoken Word, Saturdays, 9:30 p.m., Literary Café, 12325 NE Sixth Ave., Miami. $3. 786-356-3481.

 

SPORTS & OUTDOORS

ONGOING

  • The Historic Redland Tropical Trail, open year-round, although destinations vary in operating hours. Tropical Everglades Visitor Center at 160 U.S. 1, Florida City. There is no cost to follow the Trail; however, individual attractions may charge a fee for admittance, tours, products or souvenirs. 305-245-9180, www.RedlandTrail.com.

  • Art Deco District Walking Tour, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays at 10:30 a.m., Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Art Deco Welcome Center, Ocean Drive and 10th St, Miami Beach, $15-$20. 305-672-2014 or www.mdpl.org

  • Water Aerobics for Men and Women, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Scott Rakow Youth Center. Register at Nautilus Middle School Monday - Thursday 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., or Fridays from 9:30 a.m., to 5:30 p.m., free. 305-673-7767.

  • “Batter up” Adult Softball League, Games are on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings with first pitch at 7:30 p.m., Flamingo Park softball field, located between 13th and 14th Streets on Meridian Avenue, Miami Beach, 305-673-7766.

  • Yoga in the Park, Monday & Wednesday: 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m.-10:15 a.m., Bayfront Park 301 N. Biscayne Blvd., Miami, Tina Hills Pavilion (south end of the park). 305-358-7550 www.bayfrontparkmiami.com.

  • Deering Historic Tours, 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily, Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Miami. $7. 305-235-1668

  • Roaming the Roads Walking Tour, 10 a.m. to noon, Roads Professional Building, 2730 SW Third Ave., Miami Beach. $22. 305-375-1621.

  • Art Deco Walking Tour, Wednesdays and Fridays through Sundays at 10:30 a.m., Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Art Deco Welcome Center, Ocean Drive and 10th Street, Miami Beach. $15-$20. 305-672-2014.

  • Miami Beach Community Bike Ride, 9-11 a.m., from Miami Beach Bicycle Center, 601 Fifth St., Miami Beach. Free. 305-673-7080.

  • The South Florida Dragon Boat Club practice, Sundays, Intracoastal Waters of Haulover Park & Marina. 786-252-1333.

  • Española Way Weekend Festival, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Española Way, Miami Beach. Free. 305-531-0038.

  • MiMo and More, Weekly Walking Tours of North Beach, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., North Shore Band Shell, Collins Ave. and 73rd Street, Miami Beach. $10. 305-865-4147.

  • The Normandy Village Marketplace, Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Rue Vendome and 71st Street. 305-865-4147.

  • The Humane Society of Greater Miami, Pet show, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays, Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. 305-696-0800, ext. 132.

  • Lincoln Road Farmer’s Market, Sundays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Lincoln Road between Pennsylvania Avenue and Alton Road, Miami Beach. 305-531-0038.

  • Golf Clinic, every Wednesday, 6 to 7 p.m., Miami Beach Golf Club, 2301 Alton Road, Miami Beach. $150 for five weeks. 305-532-3350.

  • Arch Creek Ghost Tours, Wednesdays, 7:30 to 9 p.m., Arch Creek Park Museum, 1855 NE 135th St., North Miami. $5. Reservations: 305-944-6111.

  • Art Deco District Sunset Tours, daily, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, Art Deco Welcome Center, 1001 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach. $20. 305-531-3484.

  • Yoga in the Garden, Thursdays, 9 a.m., Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach. $5. 305-968-1068.

  • Miami Biking Club, Saturdays and Sundays, times and locations vary. 305-867-8628.

  • Crandon Park’s Canoe Adventure: Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. to noon, Crandon Park Visitor and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. $20. 305-365-3018.

  • Crandon Park’s Kayak and Snorkel Excursion, Saturdays and Sundays, 9 a.m. to noon and 3 to 6 p.m., Crandon Park Visitor and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. $25.305-365-3018.

  • Crandon Nature Walk, Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., Crandon Park Visitor and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. Free. Reservations required. 305-365-3018.

  • Guided Historical Nature Walk, Saturdays and Sundays, 2 to 4 p.m. $3. Greynolds Park, 17530 W. Dixie Highway, North Miami. 305-948-2891.

  • Yoga: Hatha Yoga, Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., North Miami Community Center, 13130 NE 8th Ave., North Miami. $5/class or $40/10 classes. 305-949-0950.

  • Drift Fishing, daily, Haulover Park Marina, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-947-3525.

  • Urban Trails Kayak, daily, Haulover Park, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-947-1302.

  • Tropical Divers, daily, Haulover Park Marina, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-949-2800 or visit www.miamidivestop.com.

  • Skyward Kites, daily, 9 a.m. to sunset, Haulover Park, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-893-0906.

  • Walk Among the Pelicans, daily, dawn to dusk, Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, 1275 NE 79th St., North Miami. 305-751-9840.

  • Salty’s Pirate Playground, ongoing, Miami Seaquarium, 4400 Rickenbacker Causeway, Virginia Key. General Admission is $27.95. 305-361-5705.

  • Natural Areas Tours, weekdays: 12:45 and 3 p.m. weekends: 11:15 a.m., 1:45 and 4 p.m. Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Miami. $4 to $6. 305-235-1668, ext. 242.

  • Newton’s Notions: Force, Motion and You, ongoing, Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4200.

  • Smithsonian Expeditions Exploring Latin America & the Caribbean, ongoing, Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4200.

 

THEATER & PERFORMANCE ART

FRIDAY 29

  • The End of Cinematics, video theater performance, 8 p.m., Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1400 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $15 - $78. 305-949-6722.

  • Cabaret Unkempt, 8 p.m., Sat. 6 and 9 p.m., Sun. 5 p.m., Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1400 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $30. Through Dec. 31. 305-949-6722.

SATURDAY 30

  • Romance, opens, 8 p.m., David Mamet’s courtroom comedy, GableStage at the Biltmore 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Through Jan. 28. $35 - $40. 305-445-1119, www.gablestage.org. 

SUNDAY 31

  • Cinderella, 2 p.m., Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave, Miami Beach. $25 - $40. 305-673-7300.

  • Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, closes, 2 and 7 p.m., Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. $38.50 - $50. 305-444-9293.

  • 27 Heaven, closes, 7:30 p.m., Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Through Dec. 31. $27 - $42. 305-674-1040.

TUESDAY 2

  • Chita Rivera: A Dancer's Life, 8 p.m., Sat. 2 and 8 p.m., Sun. 2 and 7:30 p.m., Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1400 Biscayne Blvd., Miami.  $26 - $68. Through Jan. 7. 305-949-6722.

THURSDAY 4

  • Flexion, combines stilt acrobatics with hanging, falling, and flying, 10 p.m., Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1400 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Free. Through Jan. 6. 305-949-6722.

 

ONGOING

  • Theatre de Underground, “experimental theatre for the experimental mind,” Mondays, 10 p.m., Churchill’s, 5501 NE Second Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807.

  • New Wave Magic Show, comedy, illusionist magic, dance and more, Sundays, 8 p.m., Ramada Marco Polo Resort, 19201 Collins Ave., Sunny Isles. $20 Adults, $18 Seniors, $10 Children under 13. 1-800-600-6244 or www.newwavemagic.com .

  • Calendar submissions must be received at least two weeks in advance of publication date and must include date(s), address, admission fee and phone number. Listings run on a space-available basis. E-mail calendar@miamisunpost.com  or fax “Calendar” at 305-538-6077.

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