Top 2015 Date Night Shows For Valentine's Day In South Florida
An Evening With Harry Connick, Jr.
Adrienne Arsht Center
1300 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33132
(786) 468-2000
www.arshtcenter.org
Date: Feb. 7, 2015
Following his successful stint at the 2013 Arsht Center Gala, Harry Connick, Jr. returns with his velvety voice for a pre-Valentine's Day performance. This contemporary crooner sings original songs from his latest album, "Every Man Should Know," as well as standard cover songs you've come to know and love. While this is not a Valentine's Day-specific performance, there is nothing more romantic than listening to the modern day piano man belt out love songs. It's sure to be one gift that will garner your sweetie's heart as well as her gratitude.
Tony Bennett Live In Concert With Special Guest Antonia Bennett
Adrienne Arsht Center
1300 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 949-6722
www.arshtcenter.org
Date: Feb. 13, 2015
If you prefer a classic crooner still in his prime, then Tony Bennett might suit your fancy instead. Bennett's songs have been a staple in the music industry for seven decades and he's still not slowing down. His latest album, "Cheek To Cheek," includes an unlikely pairing with Lady Gaga and is currently a huge hit. While meat-dressed maven will not be attending the performance, his daughter, Antonia Bennett, will. So sit back and relax as the smooth melodies take you on musical journey to romance central.
22nd Annual 9 Mile Music Festival
Miami-Dade County Fairgrounds
10901 S.W. 24th St.
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 740-7344
www.9milemusicfestival.com
Date: Feb. 14, 2015
Love is meant to be shared and at the 9 Mile Music Festival, you and your sweetheart can share the love with the crowd and with the homeless. Formerly known as the Caribbean Music Festival, this event is in its 22nd year and features the heirs to the reggae throne: Stephen, Damian, Julian and Jo Mersa Marley. Admission is $52.83 and all attendees must bring four canned goods, which will be distributed to the homeless throughout Jamaica and Miami. The event has collected more than two million canned goods to date, proving that there is no better way to show your love than by helping out those in need. See the website for ticket vendors and VIP admission prices.
Moonlight & Music Valentine's Day Concert Featuring Wendy Pedersen And Friends
Deering Estate At Cutler
16701 S.W. 72nd Ave.
Miami, FL 33157
(305) 235-1668
www.deeringestate.org
Date: Feb. 14, 2015
There's nothing more romantic than having a moonlit picnic under the stars. At the palatial Deering Estate, you can have all that plus live music and a view overlooking the bay for just $25. It's the sixth year of the annual Moonlight & Music Valentine's Day Concert and this year it features locally renown jazz singer Wendy Pedersen accompanied by guest singer Jim Gasior and piano man Leonard Rutledge. Guests can bring their own blankets and picnic baskets but if they prefer a catered meal, David Schwadron Catering and Joanna's Marketplace will have pre-ordered meals available. See website for tickets and catering contact information.
Valentine's Day Concert Eventl
Coral Gables Museum
285 Aragon Ave.
Coral Gables, FL 33134
(305) 603-8067
www.coralgablesmuseum.org
Date: Feb. 14, 2015
Have a side of culture with your romance. The Coral Gables Museum is hosting a Valentine's Day Concert Event featuring music by the Alhambra Quartet and pianist Mia Vasseliv. Guests can either stroll by the works of art privately or take a guided tour while enjoying a box of chocolates and wine from the onsite open wine bar. This is great event for the artistic lovers and couples alike who prefer a classy event at an affordable price. Tickets are just $25 for members and $35 for nonmembers, making this a can't miss event.
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Niema Hulin was born in Newark, NJ but raised in Lexington, South Carolina for the bulk of her formative years. In 2002, she moved to Miami after graduating from the University of Florida. Since then, Niema has worked in film, television and commercials as a Production Assistant and Production Coordinator. Some of her films have included Bad Boys II and I Am Number IV. Her work can be found at Examiner.com.
