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CALENDAR  
Dec. 5: Catch the Batsheva Ensemble, performing under the direction of Israeli dancer/choreographer Ohad Naharin, at the Arsht Center in Miami.

FRIDAY 27

MUSIC
Skinny Puppy: 8 p.m., Revolution Live, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-727-0950. $19
Tiempo Libre: 8:30 p.m., Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 S.W. Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-523-3309. $25
Koffin Kats, The Van Orsdels, Wreckenstein Brawlers, Riot Agents: Churchill's Pub, 5501 N.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807.

SPOKEN WORD
Pure Imagination; Kristoff Skalet; Rebecca "Butterfly" Vaughn: 8 p.m., Wallflower Gallery, 10 N.E. Third St., Miami. 305-579-0069. $5

SATURDAY 28
MUSIC
Rusted Root: 7:30 p.m., Revolution Live, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-727-0950.
R. Kelly: 8 p.m., James L. Knight Center, 400 S.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-350-7910.
Smothers Brothers: 8 p.m., Kravis Center, 701 Okeechobee Boulevard, West Palm Beach. 561-832-7469.
Andrea Bocelli: 8 p.m., BankAtlantic Center, One Panther Parkway, Sunrise. 954-835-7000.

SUNDAY 29
MUSIC
Chris Brown: 7 p.m., Revolution Live, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-727-0950.
Roger Daltrey: 7 p.m., Hard Rock Live, One Seminole Way, Hollywood. 954-797-5531.One Seminole Way, Hollywood. 954-797-5531.
Dave Koz and Friends: 8 p.m., Kravis Center, 701 Okeechobee Boulevard, West Palm Beach. 561-832-7469.

DISCUSSION
Miami Secular Humanist Meeting and Film Night: discussion of the philosophy of reason, ethics and justice that rejects religion and the supernatural, and showing of the film "Expelled." 4 p.m., Wallflower Gallery, 10 N.E. Third St., Miami. 305-579-0069. $5

TUESDAY, DEC. 1
ART
The Reach of Realism: examines the contradiction between the increasing distrust of information and the strong desire to isolate the authentic. Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 N.E. 125th St., Miami. 305-893-6211. Through Feb. 14.

Design Miami art fair: international galleries exhibiting extraordinary historic and contemporary design. Opens. N.E. 39th St., ans First Court. 305-572-0866. Through Dec. 5.

Femme Art Miami fair: emerging female artists' showcase. Opens. Coppertone Building, 7300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Through Dec. 6.

MUSIC
311: 7:30 p.m., Bayfront Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd, Miami. 305-358-7550
Miley Cyrus: 7 p.m., American Airlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 786-777-1000.

WEDNESDAY 2
Undergrund Art Fair Miami 2009: opens. 6 to 9 p.m., Ground Floor of the Santa Barbara Hotel, 230 20 St, Miami Beach. Through Dec. 6

THURSDAY 3
THEATER
A Christmas Carol: 7:30 p.m., Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 S.W. Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-523-3309. Through Dec. 6

ART
Lincoln Road Art Walk: A showcase of more than 40 Art Center of South Florida resident artists and other art-friendly locations on and around Lincoln Road. 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Free. Art Center/South Florida, 800 Lincoln Road. 305-674-8278.

ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH
Art Basel Miami Beach: The international art show and American sister event of Art Basel in Switzerland. Opens.
Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach. 305-674-1292. Through Dec. 6

Zones Art Fair Miami: curated by Miami-based artist and director of Edge Zones Miami Charo Oquet. Food-tasting session, talks, cocktails, exhibition, video screenings, music, performance, publications and an artist/curator speed date session. Zones Art Space, 47 N.E. 25th St., Miami. 305-303-8852. Through Dec 7.

FRIDAY 4
ARTS
Breakfast at the Bakehouse: coffee and breakfast while touring the BAC's 33,000-square-foot facility. Bakehouse Art Complex, 561 N.W. 32nd St., Miami. 305-576-2828.

“The Lead and the Leader.” Performance art piece sponsored by The Lead Miami Beach, this free, interactive performance art piece, conceived, choreographed by and starring Belaxis Buil, explores themes of communication, manipulation. 7 and 7:30 p.m., 44 N.E. 29th St., Miami, just south of the major Midtown Miami satellite fairs. Call 786-499-6134 or visit theleadmiamibeach.com for more info.

DawnTown: winning designs from the annual architecture ideas competition sought creative architectural ideas for a new station for Miami's Metromover. 8:30 to 10 a.m., Marquis, 1100 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. RSVP to dawntownrsvp@gmail.com.

COMEDY
Bill Maher: 8 p.m., The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7300.

DANCE
Miami Youth Ballet Presents The Nutcracker: 7:30 p.m., Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, 174 E. Flagler St.
Miami. 305-358-5885

MUSIC
Jolly Jam Toy and Food Drive Concert: more than 20 bands to support a good cause. 6 p.m., Tobacco Road, 626 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-374-1198. 21+, $10
The Misfits: 8 p.m., Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-564-1074.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra Winter Tour 2009: 8 p.m., BankAtlantic Center, One Panther Parkway, Sunrise. 954-835-7000.
New World Symphony: The Beauty of Brahms: 7:30 p.m., Lincoln Theatre, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Through Dec. 5. 305-673-3331.

SATURDAY 5
DANCE
Thomas Armour Youth Ballet's Nutcracker: 7 p.m., Miami-Dade County Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler St.,
Miami. 305-547-5414, ext. 240.
Batsheva Ensemble: under the visionary direction of Israeli dancer/choreographer Ohad Naharin: p.m., 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. Through Dec. 6

MUSIC
Buzz Bake Sale 2009: 10 a.m., Cruzan Amphitheatre, 601-7 Sansbury's Way, West Palm Beach. 561-795-8883.
Concierto De Conciertos Fin De Anio 2009: 7 p.m., James L. Knight Center, 400 S.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-350-7910.
Perpetual Groove: 9 p.m., Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-564-1074.
Sociedad Pro Arte Grateli Presents Virginia Alonso: 3:30 p.m., Miami-Dade County Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-547-5414.

Taking Back Sunday / the All-American Rejects: 7 p.m., The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
Perpetual Groove: 9 p.m., Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-564-1074.
Miami Symphony: Golden Sounds from Hollywood: 8 p.m., Lincoln Theatre, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-275-5666.

TUESDAY 8
MUSIC
2009 Pactour: 7 p.m., Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-564-1074.,

WEDNESDAY 9

THEATER
Rent: the Broadway Tour: opens, 8 p.m., The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7300. $33 to $63. Through Dec. 13.

MUSIC
Jim Brickman: 8 p.m., Kravis Center, 701 Okeechobee Boulevard, West Palm Beach. 561-832-7469., 701 Okeechobee Boulevard, West Palm Beach. 561-832-7469.
A Tribute To Elvis: 2 and 7:30 p.m., Paradise Live, One Seminole Way, Hollywood. 954-797-5531. Various showtimes through Dec. 11

THEATER
Billy Crystal - 700 Sundays: 8 p.m., Ziff Ballet Opera House, Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. Through Dec 11.

THURSDAY 10
DANCE
Miami City Ballet: the Nutcracker: 7:30 p.m., Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 S.W. Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-523-3309. $19.75 to $65

MUSIC
Rod MacDonald (Acoustic Folk), 8 p.m., Wallflower Gallery, 10 N.E. Third St., Miami. 305-579-0069. $10
El Gran Gaitazo Solo Con Los Mejores: 7 p.m., James L. Knight Center, 400 S.E. Second Ave., Miami. 305-350-7910.

FRIDAY 11
11th Annual Sand In Your Boots Event: Interactive Living History display of soldiers, weapons, tents and equipment that were used in World War II Camps: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Seventh Street and Ocean Drive. 786-367-7072. secondinfantry.com. Through Dec. 13.

MUSIC
Trivium: 7:30 p.m., Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-564-1074.,
Sean Paul and Shaggy: 8 p.m., Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hard Rock Live, One Seminole Way, Hollywood. 954-327-7625.
Holidays with Sweet Honey in the Rock: African-American all-female vocal ensemble: Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722

ONGOING
ARTS
Celebrate Architecture + Design 2009: an annual month-long series of 33 lectures, tours, exhibits, competitions and activities. Opens. Various locations through Miami-Dade County. Visit aiamiami.com or call 305-448-7488. Through Nov. 30
Splinter/ Fuse: Art Center's annual exhibition of newly juried artists. This exhibition features the work of J. Kevin Foltz , Jules Lusson , Hugo Moro, Tere Pastoriza, Franklin Sinanan and Robert Wilson. Art Center/South Florida, 800 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-674-8278. artcentersf.org. Through Nov. 30
Miami Watercolor Society - 36th Annual Fall Exhibition: Miami International University of Art & Design, 1501 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-273-4721. Through Nov. 30
Kent Henricksen: Wayward We Hunt : new works subtly bring to life his personal examinations of social science. Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530. Through Jan. 10.
Dzine: ornate handmade lowrider bikes and plaques to explore the relationship between high and lowbrow forms of art. Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530. Through Feb. 21
Nikangel’s Plastic Temptation: a fine art exhibition of mixed media and photography by Angelica Belin: Wallflower Gallery, 10 N.E. Third St., Miami. 305-579-0069. Through Feb. 26
Styled for the Road: The Art of Automobile Design, 1908-1948: Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-1001. Through March 14.
Space as Medium: space-based artistic practices in the '60s and '70s with the young art it inspired. Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-3000. Through Feb. 28

THEATER
Florida Grand Opera: Pagliacci and Suor Angelica: Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-949-6722. Through Nov. 28
Ianna and the Huluppu Tree: an ancient Sumerian myth about a powerful goddess retold for ages 8 and up. Playground Theater, 9806 N.E. Second Ave., Miami Shores. 305-751-9550, ext. 223. Through Dec. 20

FESTIVALS
White Party Week 2009: fund-raising parties and events culminating with the legendary White Party. More than 15,000 party-goers enjoy six days and nights of nonstop entertainment in the fight against HIV/AIDS. whiteparty.org. Through Nov. 29
Santa's Enchanted Forest: one of the world's largest Christmas theme park and carnival. Tropical Park, 7900 S.W. 40 St., Miami. 305-893-0090. Through Jan. 3

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