Week of October 5, 2006   
New Orleans launches agency modeled after Beacon Council
Big-box retail center planned for Omni area
County told tolls could help pay for tunnel construction
County guarantees zoo would get revenues from entertainment complex
Miami eases vote requirements for zoning issues
New plants could ward off water shortage, county officials say
Beacon Council celebrates year's successes at annual meeting

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MUSIC

Thursday 10/5

GILLESPIE TRIBUTE
   A jazz concert tribute to Dizzy Gillespie. 8 p.m. at University of Miami, Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music, Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. $10-$30. Details: (305) 284-4940 or (305) 284-2438.

Saturday 10/7

MASTER CLASS
   Festival Miami at University of Miami features a master class with Broadway performers, Marin Mazzie, Jason Danieley, and David Loud. Free. 1 p.m. at Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall, 5501 San Amaro Dr., Coral Gables. Also on Oct. 9 at 1:30 p.m. Limited seating. Details: (305) 284-4940 or (305) 284-2438.
CUBAN MUSIC
   University of Miami presents Grammy Award winner and Cuban artist Albita. 8 p.m. at Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music, Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. $10-$30. Details: (305) 284-4940 or (305) 284-2438.

Sunday 10/8

BROADWAY PERFORMANCE
   Festival Miami at University of Miami presents "Opposite You: A Celebration of Broadway and … Love!" 4 p.m. at Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music, Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. $10-$30. Details: (305) 284-4940 or (305) 284-2438.

Monday 10/9

DOUBLE QUARTETS
   A concert featuring Bergonzi String Quartet and Miami Saxophone Quartet. 8 p.m. at Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music, Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. $8-$15. Details: (305) 284-4940 or (305) 284-2438.

Tuesday 10/10

BRAZILIAN MUSIC
   Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music presents Feel the Beat! Brazilian Music for Percussion Ensemble. 8 p.m. at Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. $8-$15. Details: (305) 284-4940 or (305) 284-2438.

Thursday 10/12

STRING QUARTET
   Cavani String Quartet will perform quartets from Mozart and Shostakovich. $10-$20. Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music, Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. $8-$15. Details: (305) 284-4940 or (305) 284-2438.

Friday 10/13

HISPANIC CONCERT
   Miami Dade College's Hispanic Heritage Community Concert features soprano Susana Diaz; jazz ensemble Negroni's Trio, and pianist Paul Posnak. 8 p.m. at InterAmerican Campus, The Tower Theater, Cinema 1, 1508 SW 8th St., Miami. Details: (305) 643-8706.

Sunday 10/15

CHAMBER MUSIC
   New World Symphony presents Schubert and the Gift of Melody concert. 3 p.m. at Lincoln Theater, 541 Lincoln Rd., Miami. $12. Details: (800) 597-3331.

Wednesday 10/18

OPERA
   Frost Opera Theater celebrates its new season with an opera concert featuring works by American composers. 8 p.m. at Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. $5-$20. Details: (305) 284-4886.

Saturday 10/21

CLASSICAL CONCERT
   New World Symphony presents An Orchestral Showcase with Michael Tilson Thomas. The program features Dukas' "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5. 8 p.m. at 541 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. $35-$150. Details: (305) 673-3331.

Saturday 10/28

"AIDA'
   Florida Grand Opera celebrates its 66th season with the opening night of Giuseppe Verdi's "Aida." Performed in Italian with English and Spanish translations. Through Nov. 19. Various times at Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1444 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $21-$150. Details: 1-800-741-1010 or www.fgo.org.

Saturday 10/28

"DON PASQUALE'
   Miami Lyric Opera presents G. Donizetti's "Don Pasquale." 8 p.m. at Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 297-3619, (305) 674-1040, or www.miamilyricopera.org.


   

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