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MUSIC
Thursday 3/3
EARLY MUSIC
   The Miami Bach Society's annual celebration of early music, the Tropical Baroque Music Festival XII, returns. Featured artists include Paolo Pandolfo — a master of the viola da gamba — Tomas Boysen of Norway, musician and scholar Pedro Memelsdorff and soprano Barbara Zanichelli. Times vary. Ends March 5. Locations vary. $5-$50. Details: (305) 669-1376 or www.miamibachsociety.org.

Friday 3/4

RAVEL'S BOLERO
   The Cleveland Orchestra performs Ravel's "Boléro," Elgar's "Enigma Variations" and Mendelssohn's "Violin Concerto." 8 p.m. March 4. Knight Concert Hall at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $40-$155. Details: (305) 949-6722 or www.arshtcenter.org.
BACHACO
   The City of Doral's Rhythm in the Park Music Series continues with a performance by Bachaco. The band fuses reggae, dancehall and cumbia with styles like ska and hip hop. Lyrics are sung in a mixture of English, Spanish and Jamaican Patwa. 9:30 p.m. Morgan Levy Park, 5300 NW 102nd Ave., Doral. Free. Details: www.cityofdoral.com.

Sunday 3/6

OPERA OUTDOORS
   Cast members from Florida Grand Opera's acclaimed "The Tales of Hoffman" sing popular arias from around the world for the annual Opera in the Park concert. 4-6 p.m. Collins Park at the Bass Museum of Art, 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Free. Details: www.fgo.org.
OPERA SISTERS
   Rounding out a tour in The Netherlands, opera-singer sisters Veronica Fink-Menvielle and Ester Brewda perform "Songs from the Old and the New World: German, Czech & Argentinean Art Songs and Duets." 5 p.m. First United Methodist Church of South Miami, 6565 Red Road, South Miami. $15. Seating first-come, first-served. Details: (786) 362-0502 or mezzosoprano@bellsouth.net.

Wednesday 3/9

MARVEL AT MOZART
   Orchestra Miami performs an outdoor concert in the lush surroundings of Pinecrest Gardens. Includes Mozart's "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" ("A Little Night Music" and "Knoxville: Summer of 1915" featuring soloist Susana Díaz. Food and beverages will be sold. 6 p.m. gates open. Concert 7 p.m. Pinecrest Gardens, 11000 SW 57th Ave., Pinecrest. Free. Seating first- come, first-served. Details: (305) 274-2103 or www.orchestramiami.org.

Thursday 3/10

MATCHMAKER'S BET
   Miami Lyric Opera presents Pietro Mascagni's "L'Amico Fritz." Set in a small Jewish community in Alsace, France, a love story unfolds after wealthy bachelor Fritz Kobus bets Rabbi David — a persistent matchmaker — that he shall be forever solo. The wager — his vineyard. 8-10:30 p.m. March 10 and 12. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. $25 students. $30 others. Details: (305) 674-1040 or www.miamilyricopera.org.


   

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