The Miami Beach Bandshell is one of the city's busiest venues where free music and dance performances are regularly presented. The open-air location provides a gorgeous snapshot of Miami Beach and is just steps from the water.
Here's what's coming up that's free:
The Garcia Brothers perform at the Miami Beach Bandshell on March 19. Photo courtesy of Bandshell website.
North Beach Social with the Garcia Brothers Thursday, March 19, 7 p.m.
Brothers Andy Garcia on piano and Yandy Garcia on drums and vocals perform their reimagined brand of Cuban music. RSVP here.
Art by the Sea Festival
Sunday, March 22, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Family-friendly community festival celebrating ocean conservation with interactive art experiences, live music, recreational activities and ocean science and educational learning. Four ticket limit. RSVP here.
Orchestra Miami's Beethoven on the Beach Sunday, March 29, 7-9 p.m.
The 36 musicians, led by Artistic Director Elaine Rinaldi are joined by soloists, husband and wife duo Karen Lord Powell & Brian Powell, performing Bottesini's Gran Duo Concertante for Violin and Bass. Also on the program will be Beethoven's Symphony N. 7 in A Major and Op. 92, the Overture N. 1 by Louise Ferranc. RSVP here.
unClassical: Miami Vibes
Friday, April 10, 7:30-11 p.m.
Miami Music Project presents a performance celebrating Miami's diverse culture featuring their Leaders Orchestra and several guest artists. RSVP here.
Mayday at North Beach Social Thursday, April 16, 8-10 p.m.
Performance by the hip hop trio who have collaborated with Cee-lo Green, Kendrick Lamar, Murs and Ace Hood. Limit four tickets per person. RSVP here.
La Hora de Dormir
Sunday, May 17, 6-7 p.m.
Part of the Miami Beach Arts in the Parks Series, Simbio Art Camp presents a Spanish-language play that features songs, dance, acting and clowning and is appropriate for children ages 3-8. RSVP here.
Miami Soundspace
Thursday, May 21, 8-10 p.m.
Performance by the community choir collective Miami Sound Choir led by Choir Master Laurah Mersier. The collective includes Miami Sound Choir, The Bluebirds, Threshold Singers and Lullaby & Life. Six ticket limit per person. RSVP here.
If you can't make it to a live show, tune in to “Soundwaves at the Bandshell” hosted by Cuci Amador Mondays at 10:30 p.m. on WXEL and Fridays at 11 p.m. on WPBT.