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MUSIC

Saturday 10/25

CLASSIC EVENING
   Frost School graduates will take center stage to perform the Academy award-winning works of Alan and Marilyn Bergman. The evening will include performances of "The Way We Were," "How Do You Keep The Music Playing" and "The Windmills of Your Mind." 8 p.m. Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables. $15-$40. Details: (305) 284-4940 or www.festivalmiami.com.

Sunday 10/26

JAZZ BRUNCH
   Jazz duo Davis and Dow will perform as part of the Regent Bal Harbour's Jazz-Brunch Series. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Regent Bal Harbour, 10295 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour. $67 per person. Details: (305) 455-5460.
ORGAN RECITAL
   Organist Tom Schuster will perform early keyboard masterpieces, hosted by the Miami Bach Society. 4 p.m. First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables, 536 Coral Way, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 669-1376 or www.miamibachsociety.org.
HISTORY OF JAZZ
   Jazz historian Buzz McCoy and Frost School Dean and pianist Shelly Berg combine for a lecture and performance tracing the history of jazz piano. 5 p.m. Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-4940 or www.festivalmiami.com.
HOBO Blues
   2008 Grammy Award winner Honeyboy Edwards is among the last Delta bluesmen who traveled the American South as hobos in the 1930s and shaped early folk and blues music into what later became Rock "n' Roll. He will be accompanied by Rocky Lawrence, an interpreter of Mississippi Delta blues, on second guitar, and Michael Frank, his manager, producer and biographer of 30 years, on harmonica. 6:30 p.m. Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables. $15-$40. Details: (305) 284-4940 or www.festivalmiami.com.

Wednesday 10/29

A BRAZILIAN JOURNEY
   Join Nelson Faria, author of the "Brazilian Guitar Book," and Frost Studio Jazz Band Director Doug Bickell for a musical tour of regions of Brazil, including Ceará, Bahia, Pernambuco, Minas Geraes and Rio de Janeiro. 8 p.m. Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables. $15-$30. Details: (305) 284-4940 or www.festivalmiami.com.

Thursday 10/30

CHAMBER MUSIC
   The Jewish Museum of Florida hosts violinist Gil Morgenstern and pianist Donald Berman as they perform music by Beethoven, Schumann, Gershwin, John Harbison and John Cage. The music will accompany images of sculpted keys by Canadian artist Elma Johnston McKay. 7:30 p.m. 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-5044 or www.jewishmuseum.org.


   

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