MUSIC
Thursday 5/13
WORLD-CLASS MUSICIANS
Pianists from Russia, China, Cuba, Spain and more perform as part of the Miami International Piano Festival Discovery Series. Performances at 8 p.m. or 2 p.m. Ends May 16. Lincoln Theatre, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. $15 and up. Details: (877) 722-2924 or www.miamipianofest.com.
ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSICAL
Tony Award-winning musical "Spring Awakening" comes to Miami. Set in 19th century Germany, "Spring Awakening" is a story of teenage self-discovery, passion and rock & roll. Times vary. Ends May 16. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Ziff Ballet Opera House, Miami. $25-$73. Details: (305) 949-6722 or www.arshtcenter.org.
Friday 5/14
BLUES AT THE BARNACLE
Expect varied styles of blues from its acoustic roots to current rock/blues combinations at this outdoor concert. Features South Florida fixture Outta d'Blues, led by Deny Rowand and featuring his son Josh on lead guitar.6 p.m. The Barnacle Historic State Park, 3485 Main Highway, Coconut Grove. $3-$7. Details: (305) 442-6866 or www.coconutgrovechamber.com.
AMERICAN OPERA
Members of the Florida Grand Opera Young Artist Studio perform works by American composers Kurt Weill, Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein and more. After the performance, meet the performers at a wine reception and take a guided tour of the museum's new exhibit "+5: Recent Acquisitions from the Wolfsonian Collection." 7 p.m. The Wolfsonian, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $5. Details: (305) 535-2544 or lydia@thewolf.fiu.edu or www.wolfsonian.org.
Sunday 5/16
PEACE AND LOVE
Take a trip back in time to the 1960s at the Greynolds Love-In outdoor concert featuring the Grass Roots. The band's hits include "Temptation Eyes," "Midnight Confessions," "Sooner or Later" and "Wait a Million Years." Other activities: a 1960s costume contest, hula-hoop competitions and Frisbee golf. 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Greynolds Park, 17530 W Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 945-3425 or www.greynoldslovein.com.
CHOPIN CLASSICS
Pianist Henry Kramer, who was a finalist in the 2010 National Chopin Piano Competition, performs Beethoven's "Tempest" sonata and a selection of Chopin's music as part of the Chopin For All series of free concerts. 3 p.m. Granada Presbyterian Church, 950 University Drive, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 868-0624 or info@chopin.org or www.chopin.org.
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