ART BASEL MIAMI
Date:
Thursday, December 1, 2016, 3pm to 8pm
Friday, December 2, 2016, 12 noon to 8pm
Saturday, December 3, 2016, 12 noon to 8pm
Sunday, December 4, 2016, 12 noon to 6pm
Location:
Miami Beach Convention Center
1901 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach
Cost: $55
Map
https://www.artbasel.com/
In our American show, 267 leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa show significant works from the masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well the new generation of emerging stars. Paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, films, and editioned works of the highest quality are on display in the main exhibition hall. Ambitious large‐scale artworks, films and performances become part of the city’s outdoor landscape at nearby Collins Park and SoundScape Park.
FRONT WIND ENSEMBLE
Date:
Thursday December 1st 8:00 to 10:00 pm
Location
Maurice Gusman Concert Hall
1314 Miller Rd.
Coral Gables, Florida 33146.
Cost: $16
Map
The Frost Wind Ensemble presents their final performance of the semester featuring virtuoso percussionist and Univeristy of Miami faculty member, Svet Stoyanov! The program for the evening:
Aaron Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man,
Igor Stravinsky – Symphonies of Wind Instruments,
Craig McKenzie, Guest Conductor, Steven Stucky – Fanfares and Arias, Mason Bates – Sideman, Svet Stoyanov, Percussion.
CORAL GABLES GALLERY NIGHT
Date:
Friday 12/2/2016 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location:
Various galleries
Coral Gables, Florida
Cost:Free
Download the Gallery Night map.
Held the first Friday of the month, Gallery Nights showcase the various works from European and Latin American art masters to outstanding contemporary artists. Be on the lookout for the orange paintbrush on the side of the Trolley and on special Trolley stop signs to find a dedicated Gallery Night Trolley that will loop between Coral Gables galleries and art venues participating on Gallery Night. The Coral Gables Museum offers free admission, cash bar and live music every first Friday of the month in conjunction with Coral Gables Gallery Night. Free.
http://www.coralgables.com/index.aspx?page=21&recordid=16325
HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
Date:
Friday December 2nd 5:00 pm
Location:
Coral Gables City Hall
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Cost: Free
Map
The holiday season kicks off in Coral Gables this Friday, December 2, beginning at 5 p.m. with the Holiday Spectacular taking place in front of City Hall and Merrick Park. Bring your family and friends to watch Santa’s arrival and the lighting of the tree at 7 p.m. Our own CGTV reporters Brianna Moles and Mike Biana will emcee this spectacular event, featuring musical entertainment, food, carnival rides and face painting, plus other fun activities for everyone to enjoy.
MANCHESTER BY THE SEA
Date:
12/2 -12/18
Showtimes
Location:
Location:
Gables Cinema
260 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134-5008
Cost: $11:75
Map
Coming to terms with life’s vagaries on the road to redemption.
ARTIST TALK: ALICE AYCOCK
Date:
Friday December 2nd, 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Location:
Coral Gables Museum
285 Aragon Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Cost: Free
Map
Join us in welcoming internationally renowned American artist Alice Aycock for a talk about her artwork and inspirations. Ms. Aycock’s lifelong interest in the environment, architecture, space, and literature have led to successful public art installations enjoyed throughout the world.
CAROLING COMPETITION
Date:
11/30 – 12/4 – 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Location:
550 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Cost; Free
Map
http://carolingcompetition.org/2016-caroling-competition/
Feel the holiday spirit and get ready for the most wonderful time of the year to the tune of holiday carols at the annual Merrick Festival Caroling Competition, beginning Wednesday, November 30 through Sunday, December 4. The group, composed by local students, will delight audiences in front of the steps at 550 Biltmore Way. The Caroling Competition has become an eagerly awaited holiday tradition in the City of Coral Gables. It began in 1987 when the 550 Building first presented the City with the spectacular poinsettia tree. Its become a special way of celebrating the holidays, continuing the tradition of the festive sound of children, caroling in front of the holiday tree. The Competition always begins the Wednesday after Thanksgiving and continues through Sunday, with the Award Show held always on the following Tuesday. The Competition is non-sectarian and presents the music of the season regardless of its origins.
3RD ANNUAL HOLIDAY FAMILY FUN DAY 5K (RUN)
Date:
Saturday December 3rd, 7:00 am to 10 am
Location:
Coral Gables City Hall
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Cost: $20 to $50
Map
Family Fun Day
A beautiful Holiday Run through the tree lined streets of Coral Gables! Beyond the family fun (finisher medals for runners!) and scenic course, this 5K and mile race will feature some of the fastest competitors in Florida as they compete for cash prizes on a blazing fast certified course!
FARMERS MARKET
Date:
Sundays 9:00 am-2:00 pm
Location:
Pinecrest Gardens
11000 Red Rd
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Cost:Free
Farmer’s Market
Pinecrest Gardens Farmers Market operates Sundays from 9:00 a.m. till 2:00 p.m. every week. You will find the season’s best bounty of fruits, vegetables, honey, flowers, meats, cheeses, and specialty products throughout the year. The market represents a convergence of top local sustainable and organic farmers and food purveyors from the Miami area, Redlands, Homestead, Clewiston, and Ft. Pierce.
SECOND COLOMBIAN ART FASHION
Date:
Sunday December 4th, 6:00 pm
Location:
Coral Gables Museum
285 Aragon Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Cost: $35 – $65
Map
http://www.embajadoresdelarte.com/colombia-art-fashion
“The Art Taken by Pieces of Clothing” For the second year in a row the ambassadors of the art will brink back their traditional catwalk of fashion and art in the Coral Gables Museum during the week of Art Basel in Miami.
