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IN YOUR OWN IMAGE: The Best of Bert Rodriguez-Greatest Hits Vol. 1. Ends June 14. Rodriguez explores relationships between art and artist, and pokes fun at the art market and the audience who measures its validity. Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.

Thursday, June 11

PERFORMANCE

Shorts 4 Kids! 11 a.m., 1 and 8 p.m. A series of one-act plays maxing out at 20 minutes each. Comedies, plays, songs and music perfect for kids or the attention-challenged among us. $17. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Fuerza Bruta 7:30 p.m. Music, acrobatics, aerial theater and stunning visuals, from the creators of the smash-hit De La Guarda, Fuerza Bruta transforms the Lynn Wolfson Stage into an alternate universe with flying dancers, dream sequences and a multidimensional swimming pool above the heads of the audience. $63.75 to $73.75. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz 7:30 p.m. Relive the life and music of salsa diva, from her humble beginnings in Cuba to international fame and fortune. Tuesday and Wednesday performances contain bilingual dialogue, all others in Spanish. $60 to $125.

Signature Shorts 8 p.m. City Theatre’s one-act plays each fewer than 20 minutes, featuring a brand-new mix of comedies and dramas in one program. $42. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

MUSIC
DeRevo, Immortalcast, Blind Dog Aussie, The Swindles, Remedy. Churchill’s Pub, 5501 N.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807. ChurchillsPub.com

Mishka, 7 p.m. Revolution Live, 200 West Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-449-1025. $12.

Better Than Ezra 8 p.m. Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-564-1074. $19.99.

SPORTS
Florida Marlins vs. St Louis Cardinals 12:10 p.m. Landshark Stadium, 2269 Dan Marino Blvd, Miami Gardens. 305-623-6100.

Just the Funny: Improv Summer Camp (Ages 7-12) 9 a.m. Just the Funny, 3119 Coral Way, Miami. Camp runs through June 12. $200.

Culture Shock - Celia Cruz (In Spanish) 7:30 p.m. Culture Shock Miami, 111 N.W. First Street, Suite 628, Miami. 305-375-1949. $5.

BOOKS

David Leddick and David Vance: Nude Male and Heavenly Bodies, photography. 7 p.m. Books & Books, 927 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-442-4408.

Ana Menendez: The Last War 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

Fuerza Bruta: Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Friday, June 12

PERFORMANCE

Shorts 4 Kids! 11 a.m., and 1 p.m. A series of one-act plays maxing out at 20 minutes each. Comedies, plays, songs and music perfect for kids or the attention-challenged among us. $17. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Fuerza Bruta7:30 and 10 p.m. Music, acrobatics, aerial theater and stunning visuals, from the creators of the smash-hit De La Guarda, Fuerza Bruta transforms the Lynn Wolfson Stage into an alternate universe with flying dancers, dream sequences and a multidimensional swimming pool above the heads of the audience. $63.75 to $73.75. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz 7:30 p.m. Relive the life and music of salsa diva, from her humble beginnings in Cuba to international fame and fortune. Tuesday and Wednesday performances contain bilingual dialogue, all others in Spanish. $60 to $125.

undershorts 10 p.m. City Theatre’s late-night series of edgy short plays. Head’s up: Adult language, content, and nudity. $42. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Only Right Left 10 p.m. Churchill’s Pub, 5501 N.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807. ChurchillsPub.com

ART OPENING
Freedom Fighters: An American Legand Re-imagined Curated by Roderic Southall
Opening Reception 7 to 10 p.m. with Funk and Soul provided by Sonny Daze. ArtCenter South Florida, 924 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-674-8278. Through July 19.

MUSIC
Charlie Wilson 8 p.m., James L. Knight Center, 400 S.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-350-7910. $53 to $83.
Jazilla, 7 p.m., The courtyard, Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

BOOKS
Michael Montlack: My Diva 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

Saturday, June 13

PERFORMANCE
Shorts 4 Kids! 1 p.m. A series of one-act play maxing out at 20 minutes each. Comedies, plays, songs and music perfect for kids or the attention-challenged among us. $17. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Fuerza Bruta7:30 and 10 p.m. Music, acrobatics, aerial theater and stunning visuals, from the creators of the smash-hit De La Guarda, Fuerza Bruta transforms the Lynn Wolfson Stage into an alternate universe with flying dancers, dream sequences and a multidimensional swimming pool above the heads of the audience. $63.75 to $73.75. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz 5 and 9 p.m. Relive the life and music of salsa diva, from her humble beginnings in Cuba to international fame and fortune. Tuesday and Wednesday performances contain bilingual dialogue, all others in Spanish. $60 to $125.

undershorts 10 p.m. City Theatre’s late-night series of edgy short plays. Head’s up: Adult language, content, and nudity. $42. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Keep On Dancing IX 5 p.m. Miami-Dade County Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-547-5414. $18

Artistic Dance Center Presents: the Dragon’s Kiss  7 p.m. Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, 174 E. Flagler St., Miami. 305-751-2229. $28 to $38.

Sesame Street Live : When Elmo Grows Up 10:30 a.m., 2 and 5:30 p.m. American Airlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 786-777-1000. $12 to $65.

MUSIC

Pro-Pain 7:30 p.m. Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-564-1074. $12

Rusted Root
Revolution Live, 8 p.m. Revolution Live, 200 West Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-449-1025. $20

Steely Dan 8 p.m. Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton. 561-368-8445. $41.50 to $111.50.

Let Me Run, PJ Bond, Fireside Social, The Mad Skeleton, TinFoil Apparatus Churchill’s Pub, 5501 N.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807. ChurchillsPub.com

BOOKS
Laurie Friedman: Mallory’s Party for Flag Day 11 a.m. Books & Books, 927 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-442-4408.

Ali Sethi: The Wish Maker 5 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.
Stephen Olvey: The Man Who Would Not Die 7 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

Sunday, June 14

ART
IN YOUR OWN IMAGE: The Best of Bert Rodriguez-Greatest Hits Vol. 1. Ends today. Rodriguez explores relationships between art and artist, and pokes fun at the art market and the audience who measures its validity. Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.

PERFORMANCE
Shorts 4 Kids! 1 p.m. A series of one-act play maxing out at 20 minutes each. Comedies, plays, songs and music perfect for kids or the attention-challenged among us. $17. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Fuerza Bruta7:30 p.m. Music, acrobatics, aerial theater and stunning visuals, from the creators of the smash-hit De La Guarda, Fuerza Bruta transforms the Lynn Wolfson Stage into an alternate universe with flying dancers, dream sequences and a multidimensional swimming pool above the heads of the audience. $63.75 to $73.75. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz 3 and 7 p.m. Relive the life and music of salsa diva, from her humble beginnings in Cuba to international fame and fortune. Tuesday and Wednesday performances contain bilingual dialogue, all others in Spanish. $60 to $125.

undershorts 10 p.m. City Theatre’s late-night series of edgy short plays. Head’s up: Adult language, content, and nudity. $42. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Signature Shorts 3 p.m. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Culture Shock - Sunday Afternoon Music with Giora Schmidt, Violin 4 p.m.
Culture Shock Miami, 111 N.W. First Street, Suite 628, Miami. 305-375-1949. $5.

In Motion Dance Center Presents: "Movement That Motivates" 4 p.m. 
Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-674-1040.  $20 to $75

Culture Shock - Celia Cruz (In Spanish) 7 p.m. Culture Shock Miami, 111 N.W. First Street, Suite 628, Miami. 305-375-1949. $5.

Sesame Street Live : When Elmo Grows Up 1 and 4:30 p.m. American Airlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 786-777-1000. $12 to $65.

BOOKS
Festival Series Reading with City Theatre 11 a.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

MUSIC
String Fusion: The Bridge String Trio 3 p.m. Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530. free with museum admission. bassmuseum.org.

Monday, June 15

BOOKS
Hery Alonso: Blessed, Balanced and Complete 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

MUSIC
JAZZ JAM And Theatre de Underground 9 p.m. Churchill’s Pub, 5501 N.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807. ChurchillsPub.com

Tuesday, June 16

PERFORMANCE
Fuerza Bruta7:30 p.m. Music, acrobatics, aerial theater and stunning visuals, from the creators of the smash-hit De La Guarda, Fuerza Bruta transforms the Lynn Wolfson Stage into an alternate universe with flying dancers, dream sequences and a multidimensional swimming pool above the heads of the audience. $63.75 to $73.75. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz 7:30 p.m. Relive the life and music of salsa diva, from her humble beginnings in Cuba to international fame and fortune. Tuesday and Wednesday performances contain bilingual dialogue, all others in Spanish. $60 to $125.

BOOKS
Bloomsday Celebration 6 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.
Hermann Diehl: The Success Sequence 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

Wednesday, June 17
Fuerza Bruta7:30 p.m. Music, acrobatics, aerial theater and stunning visuals, from the creators of the smash-hit De La Guarda, Fuerza Bruta transforms the Lynn Wolfson Stage into an alternate universe with flying dancers, dream sequences and a multidimensional swimming pool above the heads of the audience. $63.75 to $73.75. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz 7:30 p.m. Relive the life and music of salsa diva, from her humble beginnings in Cuba to international fame and fortune. Tuesday and Wednesday performances contain bilingual dialogue, all others in Spanish. $60 to $125.

Supervillains 7:30 p.m. Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-564-1074. $12

Bad Company 8 p.m. 5747 Hard Rock Live, Seminole Way, Hollywood. 954-797-5531.
$50 to $100

BOOKS
Richard Lipman: 100 Calorie Secret 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

Brandons Jam in the patio Churchill’s Pub, 5501 N.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807. ChurchillsPub.com

Thursday, June 18

PERFORMANCE

Shorts 4 Kids! 11 a.m., 1 A series of one-act plays maxing out at 20 minutes each. Comedies, plays, songs and music perfect for kids or the attention-challenged among us. $17. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Fuerza Bruta7:30 p.m. Music, acrobatics, aerial theater and stunning visuals, from the creators of the smash-hit De La Guarda, Fuerza Bruta transforms the Lynn Wolfson Stage into an alternate universe with flying dancers, dream sequences and a multidimensional swimming pool above the heads of the audience. $63.75 to $73.75. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz 7:30 p.m. Relive the life and music of salsa diva, from her humble beginnings in Cuba to international fame and fortune. Tuesday and Wednesday performances contain bilingual dialogue, all others in Spanish. $60 to $125.

Signature Shorts 8p.m. City Theatre’s one-act plays each under 20 minutes, featuring a brand-new mix of comedies and dramas in one program. $42. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. arshtcenter.org

BOOKS
Arthur Rosenfeld: Quiet Teacher 7 p.m. Books & Books, 927 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-442-4408.
Michael Baden: Skeleton Justice 7:30 p.m. Books & Books, 9700 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour. 305-864-4241.
Under the Sun Event 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.

FILM
Leo Casino presents Arthur Teele Story, Churchill’s Pub, 5501 N.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807. ChurchillsPub.com

ONGOING

Luis Gispert: solo exhibition. Through June 27. MOCA at Goldman Warehouse,
404 N.W. 26th St., Miami.

Florida Jews in the Military. Through Aug. 23. An exhibit on the story of Floridian Jews who have served in the military. Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave.,
Miami Beach. 305-672-5044.

The Sacred and Sublime: Renaissance and Baroque Art from the Collection. Through Nov. 18. Important examples of Northern European Renaissance and Baroque art. Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.

Reflections of the Renaissance and Antiquity. Through Nov. 18. Celebrate the lasting influence of the Italian Renaissance. Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.

FILM

Brazilian Film Festival. Through June 13. Various venues throughout Miami Beach.

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