Week of September 20, 2001    
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MUSIC

Thursday 9/20

THE BABOONS, MEN FROM MARS
   In concert for the Jam at MAM. Co-sponsored by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida. Option docent-led tours of Let's Entertain and Florida's Rock & Roll Legends. Gourmet snacks, donation bar. $5. 5-8:30 p.m. Miami Art Museum, 101 W Flagler St. Details: (305) 375-3000.
FLORIDA PHILHARMONIC WOODWINDS
   In concert for Music at MoCA series. Free. 7:30 p.m. Outside court, Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St. Details: (305) 893-6211.

Friday 9/21

FLORIDA PHILHARMONIC
   String orchestra in concert. Free. 4 p.m. Community Partnership for the Homeless, 1550 N Miami Ave. 7:30 p.m. Manuel Artime Center, 900 SW First St. Details: (305) 329-3024.

Saturday 9/22

FESTIVAL MIAMI
   Gala Opening Night. Luiz Fernando Benedini, piano soloist, and the UM Symphony Orchestra. $25; $40 with VIP reception. 8 p.m. Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-4940 or music.miami.edu.
FLORIDA PHILHARMONIC
   Chamber orchestra in concert. Free. 7:30 p.m. Ransom Everglades Auditorium, 3575 Main Hwy., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 460-8800.
FOR IF THE FLIES
   In concert. With Elastika Beat. $6. 9 p.m. Wallflower Gallery, 10 NE Third St. Details: (305) 579-0069.

Sunday 9/23

FESTIVAL MIAMI
   Distinguished players from the Florida Philharmonic Orchestra with Igor Gruppman as conductor will perform Brandenburg Concertos 2, 4, and 5 and the Concerto for Violin, Oboe and Strings. Joined by guest artist Vesna Gruppman, the group will also perform the Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings. The concert is presented in collaboration with the Florida Philharmonic Orchestra. $10-$15. 8 p.m. Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-4940 or music.miami.edu.

Wednesday 9/26

FLORIDA PHILHARMONIC
   String orchestra in concert. Free. 2 p.m. Villa Maria Hospital & Recreation Center, 1050 NE 125th St., North Miami. Details: (305) 891-8850.

Friday 9/28

FESTIVAL MIAMI
   "An Evening of Chopin." Featuring internationally acclaimed Polish pianist Piotr Paleczny performing works by Federic Chopin. This concert is presented in collaboration with the Chopin Foundation of the US. $8-$25. 8 p.m. Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-494 or music.miami.edu.
JOHNNY CONGA
   In concert with his Mambo jazz orchestra for Jazz at MoCA. Free. 8 p.m. Outside court, Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St. Details: (305) 893-6211.
THE VOZ
   In concert. With Air Radio. $6. 9 p.m. Wallflower Gallery, 10 NE Third St. Details: (305) 579-0069.

Saturday 9/29

FLORIDA PHILHARMONIC
   String orchestra in concert. Free. 7:30 p.m. Art South, 240 N Krome Ave., Homestead. Details: (305) 247-8800.
JUDAS PRIEST and ANTHRAX
   In concert. $30. 8 p.m. Miami Arena, 70 Arena Blvd. Details: (305) 530-4400.
FESTIVAL MIAMI
   "Sisters Karkowska." Violinist Katherine Karkowska and pianist Anna Karkowska perform works by Henryk Wieniawski and Pablo Saraste. $8-$25. 3:30 p.m. Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-494 or music.miami.edu.
FESTIVAL MIAMI
   Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Jon Nakamastu, National Public Radio's Debut Artist of the Year in '98 and '97 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Gold medallist makes his Festival Miami debut. The concert is presented in collaboration with the US Chopin Foundation. $8-$25. 8 p.m. Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-494 or music.miami.edu.
MACHITO, KUYAYKY
   In concert. $6. 9 p.m. Wallflower Gallery, 10 NE Third St. Details: (305) 579-0069.

Sunday 9/30

FESTIVAL MIAMI
   "A Concert of Cuban Classics." Florida Chamber Orchestra and musical director Marlene Urbay to perform music by Ernesto Lecuona, Miguel Matamoros and Esteban Salas in a program featuring singers and dancers in traditional Cuban costume. The concert is presented in collaboration with the UM Institute for Cuban & Cuban American Studies. $8-$25. 4 p.m. Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-494 or music.miami.edu.


   

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