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            Stranahan Speakeasy                                    A Midsummer Night’s Dream
            When: February 7, 6-8 p.m.                             When: November 2 & 3
            How much: You didn’t hear it here, but a donation may get you   Balanchine does Shakespeare in this fanciful flight.
            a Stranahan House mug that can be filled with illicit libations.
            “Fort Liquordale” wasn’t a term coined during the Spring   Winter Mix
            Break heyday but during Prohibition. Find out why during a   When: February 22 & 23
            night of refreshing history.                           Two Balanchine works are presented alongside a Pam
                                                                   Tanowitz world premiere.
            Pineapple Jam 2025
            When: March 29, 7 p.m.                                 Spring Mix
            How much: There are various donation levels, see the website   When: April 5 & 6
            for more.                                              Works by Limón, Robbins and Ratmansky will allow MCB to
            The Stranahan House’s biggest annual fundraiser includes live   show its range.
            music, great food and drink, and a raffle with top-shelf prizes
            to benefit a landmark.                                 Carmen
                                                                   When: May 3 & 4
                                                                   Think ballet’s not sexy? MCB can help you with that.
            SYMPHONIC MUSIC, OPERA                                 Seraphic Fire
            AND DANCE                                              The South Florida choral group brings a program that’s fun
            Our classical music and dance calendar includes both   and dazzling. Unless otherwise noted, Fort Lauderdale shows
            regional arts groups that make Fort Lauderdale part of their   are done at All Saints Episcopal Church, 333 Tarpon Dr.
            itinerary and ones based here that bring their work from Fort   seraphicfire.org
            Lauderdale to the world.
                                                                   A Brief History of Western Music
            Florida Grand Opera                                    When: October 12, 7:30 p.m.
            South Florida’s professional opera company brings several   Where: All Saints Episcopal Church, 333 Tarpon Dr.
            productions to the Broward Center each year. All shows are in   From Medieval to contemporary - and with some period
            the center’s Au-Rene Theatre.  fgo.org
                                                                   keyboard instruments - enjoy a musical walk through time.
            The Magic Flute                                        Jewish Voices
            When: December 5 & 7                                   When: November 9, 7:30 p.m.
            Mozart asks, what would you do for love? How about a series   Where: All Saints Episcopal Church, 333 Tarpon Dr.
            of tests?                                              Enjoy a powerful celebration of Jewish culture and celebration
            The Elixir of Love                                     A Seraphic Fire Christmas
            When: February 13 & 15                                 Please see Holiday listings
            On either side of Valentine’s Day comes Donizetti’s tale of amore.
                                                                   Renaissance: The Capilla Flamenca
            Carmen                                                 When: January 18, 7:30 p.m.
            When: April 24 & 26
                                                                   What do you get for the grandson who has everything, and
            You’ll be humming the tune, we guarantee it.           is the Holy Roman Emperor? If you’re Isobel the Catholic, you
                                                                   give Charles V your choir. The Capilla Flamenca is considered
            Miami City Ballet                                      one of history’s greatest choirs.
            Miami’s ballet company is, among other things, one of
            the world’s foremost Balanchine interpreters. They’re also   Enlightenment Festival - Romantic:
            purveyors of gorgeously staged, fascinatingly eclectic   Schumann & Mendelssohn
            productions. All productions are in the Broward Center’s Au-  When: March 1, 7:30 p.m.
            Rene Theatre.  miamicityballet.org                     Passionate, complex, imminently hummable - enjoy an evening
                                                                   of music from the Romantic period.






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