Week of August 28, 2008   
Tuesday is judgment day for transit items as county commissioners face delayed decisions
Proposed ordinance would expand Miami-Dade County commission chairman's powers
Miami budget specifics a no-show as commission faces $35 million shortfall
Falling property values, high fuel costs hurting Miami's budget
Miami Downtown Development Authority's interim leadership looks for accountability
Miami-Dade County measure would alter commission procedures
Restoration work on former Miami High School building set for completion in October


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MUSIC

Thursday 8/28

JUNTOES EN CONCIERTOS
   Marc Antony and Alejandro Fernandez perform with guest Olga Tanon. 6:30 p.m. American Airlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Details: www.livenation.com.
FINAL BATTLE
   The Museum of Contemporary Arts hosts the third and final battle of the bands with winners receiving a free Gibson Epiphone Guitar and a recording session at JamRock Studios. 7 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Details: (305) 893-6211 or www.mocanomi.org.
JAZZ QUARTET
   The Brubeck brothers bring their jazz ensemble to Coral Gables as part of a community arts program. 8 p.m. Coral Gables Congregational Church, 3010 De Soto Blvd., Coral Gables. $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Details: (305) 448-7421 or www.communityartsprogram.org.

Friday 8/29

JAZZ AT MOCA
   Saxophonist Ed Calle will be the featured performer for another free concert sponsored by the museum. 8 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Details: (305) 893-6211 or www.mocanomi.org.
LATIN FLARE
   Marcos Witt, the Grammy award winning Latin-American singer comes to the BankUnited Center. 8 p.m. BankUnited Center, 1245 Dauer Drive, Coral Gables. Ticket prices vary. Details: (305) 358-5885 or www.bankunitedcenter.com.
MY MORNING JACKET
   The eclectic rock band, My Morning Jacket, brings their music to South Beach. Midnight. The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Prices vary. Details: www.livenation.com or www.mymorningjacket.com.

Saturday 8/30

SEASON FINALE
   South Florida Big Band-vocalist Dana Paul will perform at the historic Stone House Ballroom at the Deering Estate at Cutler. Mr. Paul will be performing "Moments of My Life" and "A Tribute to Gershwin." 8 p.m. The Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Palmetto Bay. $20. Details: (305) 235-1668 Ext. 233 or www.deeringestate.org.

Sunday 8/31

LOCAL MUSIC FESTIVAL
   In its Second Year, the Guava Rugelach Festival brings together Jewish musicians from around the globe for a concert celebrating the culture's diversity. 3 p.m. Temple Israel of Greater Miami, 137 NE 19th St., Miami. $6 for children, $18 for general admission, $36 for VIP. Details: (800) 836-3006 or www.brownpaperticket.com.


   

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