Week in Coral Gables

BARZA vs REAL MADRID – “EL CLASICO”

Date:
Saturday 7/29 8:00 pm
Location:
Hard Rock Stadium
347 Don Shula Dr,
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Tickets
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Soccer fans in Miami are GOING CRAZY for El Clásico, the highly anticipated July 29 match between rivals Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. Many can’t wait to see Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, whose popularity transcends across continents.

EL CLASICO FAN FESTIVAL

Date:
7/28 11:00 am to 11 pm
7/29 11:00 am to 11 pm
Location:
Bayfront Park
301 Biscayne Blvd,
Miami, FL 33132
Cost:  Free
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The public fan festival will feature music, games, giveaways, cooking demonstrations, player appearances and more.

 

OVO – CIRQUE DU SOLEIL

Date:
Friday 7/28 –  7/30
Location
American Airline Arena
601 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33131
Cost: $25 – $134
Tickets
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Just because you’ve brutally murdered millions of ants, roaches, and other tiny critters in your house doesn’t mean you can’t appreciate the poetry of a bug’s life. And if that prospect sounds impossible, buy a ticket to Cirque Du Soleil’s OVO. The world famous showcase of circus arts is bringing the teeming world of insects to human-sized proportions in performances that include aerial dance, contortions, acrobatics, and the beautiful set design and costumes we’ve come to expect from over forty years of Cirque’s excellence

 

 

DUNKIRK

Date:
Thursday 7/27 – 8/3
Times
Location:
Gables Cinema
260 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134-5008
Cost: $11.75
Map

The event that shaped our world.

 

VIERNES CULTURALES /CULTURAL FRIDAY

Date:
Friday 7/28 7:00 -11:00 p.m.
Location:
8th Street between 13th – 17th  Avenues
Miami, FL 33174
Map
Cost: Free
http://viernesculturales.org/mainvc/

A free arts and music festival, features dancing under the stars, domino games, cigar rollers, cafecitos and mojitos. The Domino Plaza is filled with works by local artists and artisans.

GIRALDA AL FRESCO

Date:
Every Saturday on the New Giralda Plaza
12:00 p.m. – midnight
Location:
100 Block of  Giralda Restaurant Row
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Cost: Free
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The entire Giralda Plaza is set for completion this summer but you don’t have to wait until then to enjoy the new outdoor plaza. “Giralda Al Fresco” is now available every Saturday from 8 a.m. until midnight on the new Giralda Plaza at the Ponce de Leon entrance to Restaurant Row. Support your local merchants and come experience outdoor dining from your favorite Giralda restaurants.

 

FINDING MONA LISA

Date:
July 12 to August 13
Wednesday – Saturday 8:00 pm
Sunday 3:00 pm
Location:
Actor’s Playhouse
280 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Map
Cost:$40
http://actorsplayhouse.org/

In his newest play, Carbonell Award-winning playwright Michael McKeever explores the history of the world’s most famous painting, including Leonardo da Vinci’s meeting of Senora del Giocondo (Mona Lisa) and his masterful creation of her indelible countenance. This historical, funny and intriguing new piece presents highlights throughout the painting’s infamous past, including her vandalism, her theft, her journey to America (at the request of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy) and the various places she spent her storied lifespan, including hanging in Napoleon’s bedroom, before her final resting place at the Louvre.

 

INFORMED CONSENT

Date:
7/29 -16 @ 8:00 pm
7/30 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
Runs through 6/25
Location:
Gables Stage
1200 Anastasia Avenue
Coral Gables, Florida 33134
Map
Cost: $55
http://www.gablestage.org/

With genomic breakthroughs happening at breakneck speed, we can learn more about what our futures may hold than ever before. But how much should we know? And who gets to decide? The play takes us into the personal and national debate about science v. belief, and whether our DNA is our destiny.

 

DOROTHY MEETS ALICE:

Date:
June 27th to July 29th, 2017
Saturdays 2 pm
Location:
Actor’s Playhouse
280 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Map
Cost:$20
http://actorsplayhouse.org/

Two of literature’s most unforgettable young ladies get mixed up together in a magical meeting that produces hilarious results! This fun-filled romp follows Alice and Dorothy and all of your Ozian and Wonderland favorites as they try to unscramble their stories with the help of a contemporary young man who started the whole thing when he put off a book report until the very last minute. Dorothy Meets Alice is a fun and fanciful fantasy at its finest. As the two girls would say, “Wiz you were Hare!”

 

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