Week of January 16, 2003    
Miami-Dade job growth forecast to continue despite downturn in global economy
Two cities battle to wire for convention bureau home
Challenge of forging South Florida partnerships still tops regional agenda
$160 million in work at Port of Miami sets stage for cruise, shipping future
$200 million in film, entertainment industry spending seen as prelude to more hits this year
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MUSIC

Thursday 1/16

BACH AT LEIPZIG
   Set in Leipzig, Germany in 1722, this play is about composers competing for the organist position at St. Thomas Church. All hell breaks loose in this Baroque comedy as court manners give way to backstabbing antics in a hysterical audition process. Through Jan. 19. Wed.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 7 p.m. Florida Stage, 262 S. Ocean Blvd., Manalapan. Tickets: $33 on Wednesdays and Thursdays, $35 on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Details: (561) 585-3433.
FLEISCHMAN AND FRIENDS
   Acclaimed viola soloist and pedagogue Richard Fleischman will be enjoyed by colleagues from the New World School of the Arts and other artists from Bach's "Bradenburg" Concerto no. 6, Brahm's two songs for alto and viola, and other works. 7:30 p.m., Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. Free with museum admission. Details: (305) 673-7530.
JAPANESE TUNES
   "Old Japanese Tunes", performed by Yumiko Endo Schlaffer, harpist and Marisela Sager, flutist of the New World Symphony. 7 p.m. at the Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 673-7530.
PHILHARMONIC
   The Florida Philharmonic presents "Romantic Piano", selections from Liszt, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, with John Novacek on piano and Bruce Hangen as conductor. 8 p.m at the Coral Springs Center for the Arts, 2855 Coral Springs Dr., Coral Springs. Tickets run $29-$60. Details: (800) 226-1812.

Saturday 1/18

GULFSTREAM CONCERT
   Gulfstream's weekend concert series returns with the largest slate of musical acts and amenities, and the same low price of $5 including admission, parking, racing program and $2 betting voucher. Concerts run every weekend through April 20, 2:30 p.m. Gulfstream Park, on US-1 between Ives Dairy Road and Hallandale Beach Blvd., Hallandale. Details: (954) 457-6945.

Sunday 1/19

AFTERNOONS OF MUSIC
   Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs hosts Sunday Afternoons of Music. 4 p.m. at Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami, 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gabeles. Tickets $35; students $10. Details: (305) 271-7150.

Saturday 1/25

ROSA LA CHINA
   Sociedad Pro Arte Grateli presents the Cuban zarzuela "Rosa La China", through Jan. 26. Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Miami-Dade County Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler St., Miami. $12-$35. Details: (305) 547-5414, ext.0

Sunday 1/26

SUNDAY AFTERNOON LIVE
   The City of North Miami hosts entertaining afternoons featuring live singers, comedians and impressionists. This month's show will feature the sounds of the Jerry Brock Band and guest comedian, impressionist and vocalist Luke Salem. Doors open at 1 p.m., show time 2 p.m. at the Gwen Margolis Community Center, 1590 NE 123 St., North Miami. $2. Details: (305) 893-3771.
   
   


   

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