Jazz in the Gables happens on Wednesdays from noon to 2 p.m. with free music and box lunches for sale. This week, on April 13, it’s the FIU Latin Jazz Ensemble. They’ll perform on the plaza of the Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables.
Latin jazz artist Kiki Sanchez will perform on Friday, Feb. 11, at 8 p.m. as part of the Noches Tropicales concert series. The Peruvian-born pianist will play at Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40 St.
Neptune Cigar Superstore hosts cigarmaker Carlos Torano on Friday, Nov. 12 from 6 to 9 p.m.
He’ll speak about making premium cigars. There will be specials on his cigars and live Latin jazz.
Neptune Cigar Superstore is at 9308 S. Dixie Hwy.
The Latin Jazz group Conjunto Progreso will give a free concert at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 18, at the community center playing fields on Park Drive North in MIami Shores.
Food, drinks and blankets are welcome. Pets are not.
The Optimist Club will be sell sandwiches and snacks, and Jewel the Clown will do face painting for the kids.
Three contemporary Spanish singers, plus Miami spoken word artist Deborah Magdalena, will give a free concert at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, at Collins Park, west of Collins Avenue between 21st and 22nd streets, in front of the Bass Museum. Museum admission will be free from 3 to 5 p.m., too.
Arianna Puello, Ikah and Dj atodocolor will perform in a program of hiphop, rap and Latin jazz promoting equal treatment of genders. The program is sponsored by the Spanish Cultural Center.
Here’s your chance to get a free taste of some of the Coral Gables cuisine you normally couldn’t afford.
The Taste of the Gables – from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 29 — provides free samples from some of the restaurants participating in the June 1-14 Coral Gables Restaurant Week. Restaurant Week, which is actually two weeks, is a sort of Miami Spice for Coral Gables, in which restaurants offer discounted meals.
The Taste of the Gables will be in the Via between Tarpon Bend and Fritz and Franz (65 Miracle Mile). Negroni’s Trio will provide live Latin jazz.
If you get thirsty, you can check out some of these happy hour deals in Coral Gables.
