Beethoven on the Beach: Heroes

Beethoven is Back! Orchestra Miami’s annual series of free outdoor concerts- “Beethoven on the Beach”- returns this March. This year’s edition- “Heroes”- features an all-Beethoven program with a theme of heroism. The program includes excerpts from Beethoven’s only opera, Fidelio, featuring Laura Pederson and Jennifer Tipton, soprano soloists, and Matthew Mannes, tenor and the dramatic “Eroica” Symphony N. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 55. The 38 musicians of Orchestra Miami will be led by Artistic Director Elaine Rinaldi.

Friday, March 8th at 8:00 PM at the North Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach. This is a FREE event, however there is a $10 per person suggested donation. Give what you can- no one will be turned away! Bench seating is provided or bring a lawn chair. You may bring a picnic, but please no outside beverages. Beverages will be available for purchase at the event. There is free parking after 6 PM at the municipal parking lot on the west side of Collins Avenue between 72nd and 73rd Streets.

Can’t make it on March 8th? There are two more performances! Friday, March 22nd, 8 PM at Pinecrest Gardens, 11000 SW 57 Avenue, Pinecrest 33156 and Sunday, March 24, 4 PM at Gateway Park, 151 Sunny Isles Boulevard, Sunny Isles Beach, 33160. Complete info can be found on our website at www.OrchestraMiami.org