January
Continues through 2/24/02
Hebron A photographic exhibit of hebron, the sacred and troubled Israeli city, by noted Miami artist and architect Kenneth Triester. Museum is closed Mondays and Jewish holidays. Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave. (Art Deco District, Miami Beach) 305/672-5044
www.jewishmuseum.com
1/9/02 - 1/14/02
The Original Winter Miami Beach Antique Show More than 1,000 dealers provide shopping opportunities for antique lovers. Miami Beach Convention Center Dr. (Art Deco District, Miami Beach) 305/754-4931
www.baron-shows.com
1/10/02 - 2/16/02
National Children's Theater Festival A new musical for children selected from the theater's national call to competition. Actor's Playhouse at the Miracle Theater, 280 Miracle Mile (Coral Gables) 305/444-9293
www.actorsplayhouse.org
1/31/02 - 2/2/02
New World Symphony: Concerto Showcase An all-concerto program spotlighting outstanding musicians of the New World Symphony as soloists. Featuring conductor Alasdair Neale. Lincoln Theater, 541 Lincoln Road (Art Deco District, Miami Beach) 305/673-3331
www.nws.org
February
Continues through 5/9/02
Oceanwalk Sculpture Exhibit An exhibition of numerous large-scale, out-door sculptures by international artists, alon Ocean Drive (Art Deco District, Miami Beach) 305/643-5952
2/1/02 - 2/3/02
Miami City Ballet: Program III Full-length performance of the 19th century romantic ballet, Giselle. Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave.(Art Deco District, Miami Beach) 305/929-7010
www.miamicityballet.org
2/7/02 - 2/10/02
David Copperfield: Portal Magician David Copperfield's latest live theatrical stage show where 13 audience members, chosen at random, vanish in a fiery blast. Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave. (Art Deco District, Miami Beach) 305/673-7300
www.gleasontheater.com
2/14/02 - 2/19/02
Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail One of the largest new boat shows in the world showcasing more than 2,000 exhibitors. The largest power-boats, sailboats, engines, electronics and accessories are exhibited at three different locations all connected via a courtesy shuttle bus. Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Dr. (Art Deco District, Miami Beach) 305/531-8410
www.discoverboating.com
March
3/1/02 - 3/2/02
Grand Prix of Miami 20th anniversary of the Grand Prix of Miami, featuring The Indy Northern Lights Series. Cars race at speeds reaching 200-mph. Homestead Miami Speedway, One Speedway Blvd. (Homestead) 305/230-7223
www.homesteadmiamispeedway.com
3/1/02 - 3/10/02
Carnaval Miami Annual festival celebrating the Hispanic community. Features ten days of sports, concerts, food and music, and culminates with Calle Ocho, known as the world's largest block party. Various locations throughout Miami-dade County, 305/644-8888
www.carnaval-miami.org
3/1/02 - 5/1/02
Salvador Dali: Dreams of Venus Restrospective exhibition of Salvador Dali's paintings. Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th. St (North Miami) 305/893-6211
www.mocanomi.org
3/17/02
Florida Derby Day Million dollar race considered the most significant preview of the Triple Crown. Gulfstream Park, 901 S. Federal Hwy. (Hallandale) 954/454-7000
www.gulfstreampark.com
3/20/02 - 3/31/02
The Ericsson Open Join millions in watching the only 11-day tournament on the ATP Tour and Sanex WTA Tour. The tournament features the world's top-ranked professional players. Tennis Center at Crandon Park, 7300 Crandon Blvd. (Key Biscayne) 305/442-3367
www.ericsson-open.com