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Theater company

Small, intimate theater offers dynamic acting and creative staging that blend with surrounding artworks. Performances feature live music and focus on storytelling with minimalistic sets. Cozy atmosphere creates a unique cultural experience.

The theater offers out of the box performances with fantastic plays and amazingly talented actors. Productions often include live music and focus on storytelling without relying on elaborate sets or costumes.

People are saying

"The acting and staging in these performing arts were brilliantly done."

"I loved seeing the plays interact with the art exhibits at the museum."

"I found the theater to be cozy and comfortable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for popular performances at Miami New Drama.

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The Museum Plays at the Rubell Museum feature unique stories and audience interaction.

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Check the schedule for special events like 'A Night At The Museum' designed for adults.

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Performing arts theater

Small venue offers intimate atmosphere with excellent acoustics and comfortable seating. Warm decor and friendly staff create a cozy vibe perfect for local concerts. Easy parking and an outdoor courtyard add to the welcoming experience.

Small and intimate venue with excellent acoustics and comfortable seats. Friendly staff and a warm, inviting atmosphere make every show feel close, with some seats within arm's reach of the stage.

People are saying

"The performing arts here feel intimate and cozy, with no bad seats."

"The Symphony of the Americas performance was excellent and totally awesome."

"I found parking easily accessible and within walking distance."

Good to know

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Parking at the Amaturo Theater can be expensive, with valet costing $30.

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Credit cards are the only accepted payment method for tickets and concessions.

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The theater has security checkpoints, including purse checks and walk-through scanners.

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Performing arts theater

Small theater with 1930s Art Deco style offers intimate atmosphere and phenomenal acoustics. Hosts world premiere plays by a talented resident company. Combines historic charm with lively urban energy for a unique experience.

A 1935 Art Deco theater hosts diverse and original world premiere plays by a talented resident company. The venue offers comfortable seats, excellent sound and production quality, and a unique atmosphere that transports you back in time.

People are saying

"I saw fascinating, quality plays here that made me laugh and cry."

"I found the interactive theatre production incredibly fun and clever."

"It's a beautifully preserved retro art-deco gem with a lovely vibe."

Good to know

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The theatre does not allow food or drinks inside.

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There is plenty of parking nearby for easy access.

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Every seat in the theatre offers a good view.

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Performing arts theater

Small theater with intimate atmosphere and cozy setting hosts plays that highlight local writers and new productions. Space feels welcoming and supports community-driven storytelling with natural, visceral performances.

Small theater offers an intimate atmosphere and cozy setting for plays. It supports local writers and directors by providing a space for new productions.

People are saying

"I loved the intimate vibe of this small theater."

"It's an intimate setting that makes the show feel so close-up."

"The Local Spot's intimate setting makes the show feel very close-up."

Good to know

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Tickets can be purchased at the door or online in advance.

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Expect a cozy atmosphere with limited seating for an intimate experience.

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Check the schedule for showtimes as they vary by performance.

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Performing arts theater

Cozy, intimate theater space offers lively performances with phenomenal plays showcasing talent and creativity. It serves as a hub for artist opportunities and community engagement in theater.

Cozy and intimate setting hosts lively theater performances showcasing talent and creativity. Plays offer a pleasant and engaging experience in a small theater environment.

People are saying

"I saw phenomenal plays and had a wonderful evening experiencing the performing arts."

"I saw a great improv show here; it was phenomenal."

Good to know

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Main Street Players hosts improv shows at the end of each month.

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Tickets for shows can be purchased online or at the door.

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Seating is first-come, first-served, so arrive early for the best spots.

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FM Band delivers high-energy performances with a mix of pop, R&B, country, and hip-hop. Events like golf tournament after parties and black tie weddings enjoy their customizable playlist. Dynamic lighting and an electric atmosphere keep the crowd dancing all night.

Live music features the FM Band, which plays at events like golf tournament after parties and black tie weddings. They offer a customizable playlist to fit the occasion.

People are saying

"This band's energy for the party is off the hook!"

"The performing arts here brought amazing energy and talent."

"Working with Tywon at the Dance Spot was so easy and accommodating."

Good to know

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FM Band Miami performs a wide variety of genres including pop, R&B, country, and hip-hop.

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They honor song requests, making each performance unique.

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Pricing is reasonable for the quality of entertainment provided.

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Performing arts theater

Open-air beachfront venue offers free live music five nights a week with ocean views and a large dance floor. Laid-back seaside vibes mix with lively, friendly crowds for families and adults. Cool breezes and a festive Caribbean feel create a safe, fun spot to unwind and dance under the stars.

Live music happens five days a week in a seaside setting. Bands play as the sun sets, creating a spot to dance and enjoy rock concerts right on the beach.

People are saying

"I loved the free live music right on the beach."

"I enjoyed the free live music five nights a week."

"I enjoyed the live music and dancing here five nights a week."

Good to know

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Free concerts happen several nights a week from 7-9pm.

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Bring your own chair for comfortable seating during performances.

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Parking is available at the Margaritaville Garage for a few dollars per hour.

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Performing arts theater

Microtheater Miami offers short plays rich in Hispanic culture in a relaxed setting near Maurice FerrΓ© park. Enjoy diverse performances Thursday to Saturday evenings with nearby art, music, and food for a lively night out.

Unique theater concept offers short plays rich in Hispanic culture. Three plays run for $24, often paired with art in the park including music, food, and drinks.

People are saying

"I loved the diverse, interactive plays and talented performers."

Good to know

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The venue is open from Thursday to Saturday, from 7:30 pm to 11 pm.

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Tickets for three plays cost $24.00.

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Expect no parking lots available at Microtheater Miami.

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Performing arts theater

Beautifully renovated theater offers intimate seating with excellent acoustics and no bad seats for clear views and sound. The venue feels old world yet well maintained, creating a classy atmosphere. Free, plentiful parking adds great convenience.

Beautiful, intimate theater with all good seats and great views from almost anywhere. The venue feels old world and is well maintained.

People are saying

"The theater's intimate setting and comfortable seats made for a great performing arts experience."

"I found the parking available here was free and easy."

"It's a gorgeous and classy venue with an elegant atmosphere."

Good to know

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Parking is free and plentiful at the venue.

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Expect a variety of shows, including comedy and music performances.

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Seating is comfortable with ample legroom for guests.

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Arts organization

Intimate venue offers cabaret-style seating and great acoustics for live music and plays. Enthusiastic crowds enjoy Latin jazz and salsa bands and thought-provoking performances. Spacious tables create a cozy, personal experience without feeling cramped.

Diverse musical genres and high-caliber talent fill the venue with quality sound. Thought-provoking plays feature terrific performances and strong direction.

People are saying

"The art and performances here are always superb and engaging."

"I loved going there to see quality live music in an intimate setting."

"The performing arts venue feels so intimate and cozy."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Free Tesla chargers are available on the second floor.

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Open mic events occur every second Tuesday of the month.

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Intimate venue with elegant architecture offers family-friendly productions like Legally Blonde. Seating ensures no bad seats for close connection. Shows promote community engagement and inclusivity for all audiences.

Beautiful venue offers family-friendly productions and musicals like Legally Blonde. Shows support community engagement and inclusivity for special needs individuals.

People are saying

"The acting and singing in these performing arts shows were top-notch."

"The shows here are adorable and amazing for kids."

"I found the historical sites to be a beautiful place with enchanting ambiance."

Good to know

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Arriving at least 15 minutes early is recommended to allow time to find parking.

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Expect a variety of performances, from classic dramas to lively musicals.

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Tickets are reasonably priced, making it accessible for families.

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Performing arts theater

Small theater offers intimate setting with excellent acoustics and no bad seats. Hosts Broadway-level performances and own productions in a beautifully designed space. Easy parking and accessibility add to a professional atmosphere.

Beautiful venue with no bad seats and a lovely lobby. The theater hosts excellent productions, including its own shows and Broadway-level performances.

People are saying

"I found the theater beautiful and perfect for plays."

"It's so kid friendly; my kids loved their camp."

"I found the parking easy and plentiful."

Good to know

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Parking is easy with a good amount of spots available.

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The theater offers wheelchair seating in box B.

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The box seats are removable chairs with limited viewing.

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Performing arts theater

Small venue with intimate seating offers great views from every seat. Shows include comedy and string quartets plus children's presentations. Located in a park setting, it provides a clean, beautiful environment for all visitors.

Small theater with comfortable seats and an intimate setting. Offers a variety of performances including comedy and string quartets, with every seat providing a great view.

People are saying

"It's an intimate theater where every seat offers a great view."

"I found the theatre at this park to be a beautiful, clean venue."

Good to know

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Tickets are generally affordable, making it accessible for families.

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Every seat in the theater provides a clear view of the stage.

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The venue is located within a park, offering a pleasant atmosphere.

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Medieval festival shines with intimate atmosphere and interactive encampments perfect for families. Performers like A-Tribe bring a soulful sound that makes you want to dance. Beautiful grounds with accessible pathways invite all to enjoy music and laughter.

Shows feature a unique soulful sound with acts like A-Tribe, a duo using sitar and didgeridoo. Musical performances have a fun vibe that makes you want to dance.

People are saying

"This park feels like stepping into a living fairytale every year."

"The musical acts here are great and unique."

"It's a fantastic, family-friendly festival with lots of activities."

Good to know

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Camelot Days is a family-friendly festival with activities for all ages.

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The festival features a variety of vendors offering unique crafts and foods.

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Expect a relaxed atmosphere with fewer crowds, making it easy to enjoy.

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Mariachi band delivers authentic Mexican spirit with harmonious vocals and lively entertainment that energizes the room. Their professionalism and talent create a festive atmosphere that engages everyone and enhances celebrations.

People are saying

"The mariachi music brought so much joy and energy to the celebration."

"The musicians were super fun and professional."

"I thought the mariachi performing arts were great."

Good to know

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Booking in advance is recommended to secure your desired date.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with music that encourages dancing and celebration.

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The group is known for their punctuality and professionalism during events.

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Old-fashioned theater offers candlelight ambiance and comfortable seating for an intimate, cozy vibe. Professional quartets deliver breathtaking music in a charming, boutique setting. Outdoor patio with excellent cocktails and fresh popcorn invites mingling.

A boutique venue with a gorgeous, charming atmosphere offers intimate performances. Comfortable, small seating and personable staff enhance the experience during concerts.

People are saying

"I loved the candlelit performing arts concerts with soulful singers and great instruments."

"I thought the movies here were great and the experience was a treat."

"It's an intimate venue with beautiful acoustics."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in the municipal lot near the venue.

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The theater has limited accessibility options for those with disabilities.

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Expect a unique experience with live music performances and themed events.

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Performing arts theater

Experience intimate setting with acrobatic feats and seductive cabaret in a venue full of artistic elegance. Shows blend bold visuals and classic 80's style, while guests enjoy food and drinks in a classy atmosphere.

Shows combine acrobatic feats, musical performances, and seductive cabaret with a classic 80's twist. The theater offers an intimate setting with pure glamour and artistic elegance.

People are saying

"The performing arts here feel so close, they envelop you."

"The shows here are mesmerizing, glamorous, and sexy date spots."

"It's a classy venue with an elegant, sophisticated vibe."

Good to know

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Valet parking is the only option available, costing $65.

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Expect high prices for food and drinks at the theater.

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The dress code is strictly enforced; business casual is recommended.

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Opera house

Ziff Opera House shines with excellent acoustics and comfortable seating that offer clear views from every tier. It hosts dramatic plays and captivating musicals like Hamilton and The Wiz, creating an elegant and immersive atmosphere filled with energy.

Ziff Opera House offers a wonderful theater experience with a venue well-suited for shows like Hamilton. It hosts dramatic plays such as The Thorn and musicals like The Wiz.

People are saying

"I found the performing arts experience here to be wonderful."

"I found the venue to be comfortable and spacious."

Good to know

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There are parking lots across the building for easy access.

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A nearby parking option costs $10 and is a few blocks away.

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Credit cards are accepted for ticket purchases at the box office.

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Beautiful venue offers intimate seating and excellent acoustics for clear views and comfort. Musicals feature strong dancing and acrobatics with engaging stories. Amenities include a small bar and outdoor patio for a relaxed experience.

Musicals and plays here offer engaging storylines with strong dancing and acrobatics. The theater features sloped seating for excellent stage views and a small bar/lounge for drinks.

People are saying

"The performing arts here were fantastic, a real highlight."

"Parking available is so convenient, it takes you directly to the theater."

"The staff here is super helpful and amazing, especially with accessibility."

Good to know

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Parking costs $35, and it's challenging for those with disabilities.

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Valet parking can take up to 45 minutes, so plan accordingly.

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Expect long waits for the few available bathrooms during events.

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Comedy club

Intimate comedy club with a funky vibe and high energy performances creates a welcoming space for diverse audiences. It champions Queers and Women performers with smart, hilarious improv shows. Affordable drinks and snacks enhance the inclusive community feel.

A hub for improv and comedy, this theater fosters a welcoming space for Queers, Women, and diverse performers. Shows are hilarious and smart, with a strong focus on creativity, collaboration, and community.

People are saying

"The performing arts classes here are fun, welcoming, and energetic."

"I had a great time at this intimate stand-up comedy venue."

"I found the parking available here was easy to locate and free."

Good to know

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Parking is free and plentiful at Villain Theater.

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Arrive an hour early to catch the free drag show before performances.

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Classes at Villain Theater are beginner-friendly and very welcoming.

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Concert hall

Concert hall features spacious seating and great acoustics ideal for classical music and graduations. Venue supports arts and theater with a perfect size room for small events. Clean, accessible space with ample parking enhances visitor comfort.

A beautiful theater with a perfect size room for events like a 5th grade graduation. It supports arts, music, and theater performances.

People are saying

"I attended the symphony and found it to be excellent."

"I found the seating really comfortable and spacious."

"It's a beautiful theater for performing arts."

Good to know

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Parking is free, but arrive early to secure a spot.

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Bailey Hall is accessible by elevator for those with mobility issues.

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Seating is pre-allocated when purchasing tickets, so choose wisely.

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Historic church glows with thousands of candles, creating a cozy, relaxing vibe. Skilled musicians deliver impressive string performances, including Beatles songs. Excellent acoustics make every concert feel intimate and beautiful.

A string quartet performs Beatles songs with impressive accuracy. The candlelight setting creates a unique and intimate musical experience.

People are saying

"I loved the intimate candlelight concert experience at this church."

"The music here is so romantic and beautiful."

"I saw the Candle Light string quartet play The Beatles songs."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a few lots close by.

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There is a secure parking garage just around the corner from the church.

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The entrance is at the side of the building, not the front.

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