Week of August 11, 2005   
Miami-Dade tourism having 'best summer ever'
Heliport to close while move to Watson Island is reviewed
Residential development will encroach on parks space, specialist warns
Incubator, increasing trade attract Brazilian companies
County commissioners get final list of transit nominees
'Sexy suburb' Gables to get two more fitness centers
Replacement of Fifth Street bridge becomes priority

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MUSIC

Thursday 8/11

AWADAGIN PRATT
   The Summer Concert Series at Coral Gables Congregational Church presents the award-winning pianist with works by Beethoven, Bach, Franck, Chopin, Rachmaninov and Scriabin. 8 p.m. Aug. 11 at the church, 3010 De Soto Blvd., Coral Gables. $25-$35. Details: (305) 448-7421, ext. 33 or www.coralgablescongregational.org.
RENAISSANCE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
   The orchestra continues its Summer in the City Celebration series with Program Three, works by Haydn, Sibelius, Handel, Telemann and Mozart. Program Four will take place Aug. 20 with guest violinist Felicia Moye and works by Mendelssohn, Vivaldi, Grieg and Mozart. 7:30 p.m. at the Museum of Art, 1 E Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. $22-$30. Details: (954) 523-2711 or info@rco-usa.org.
LATIN JAZZ
   Tanya Maria Camacho performs. 7:30 p.m. at the Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. $5 members, $10 non-members. Details: (305) 673-7530 or www.bassmuseum.org.

Friday 8/12

MUSIC IN THE COURTYARD
   Books and Books presents a live performance by singer/songwriter Alex Diaz. 7-11 p.m. at the store, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: www.booksandbooks.com.

Saturday 8/13

PEPSI SMASH LIVE
   Bayfront Park Amphitheater hosts Kanye West, John Legend and Common. 6:30 p.m. at 301 N Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Details: (305) 358-7550 or www.bayfrontparkmiami.com.
CARLOS VIVES
   8 p.m. at American Airlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $46.50-$86.50. Details: (786) 777-1250 or www.aaarena.com.
STACEY BERKLEY
   The Deering Estate at Cutler hosts the electric jazz harpist in a blend of Caribbean, Brazilian and American Pop Jazz. 8 p.m. at the estate, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Palmetto Bay. $15. Details: (305) 235-1668, ext. 233 or www.deeringestate.org.

Sunday 8/14

LIBERTAD LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL
   Bayfront Park Amphitheater hosts Fat Joe, Pitbull, Zion and Lennox, Wisin and Yendal and Aventura. 4:30-10 p.m. at 301 N Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $20. Details: (305) 358-7550 or www.bayfrontparkmiami.com.

Friday 8/19

MUSIC IN THE COURTYARD
   Cojunto Progreso performs live. 7-11 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: www.booksandbooks.com.

Saturday 8/20

NEW BEATS
   Miami Art Central hosts a performance by local singer/songwriter Jesse Jackson followed by a casual reception with the artist. 7 p.m. at MAC, 5960 SW 57th Ave., South Miami. $3-$5. Details: (305) 455-3337 or www.miamiartcentral.org.
   
   
   
   


   

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