How to spend a weekend in Miami (May 25-27)

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What: Cultural festival in Little Havana

Where: SW 8th Str to 17th avenues Miami, FL 33135

When: Friday, May 25 at 19: 00

Details: Every last Friday of the month, a cultural festival is held in the Miami area called “Little Havana”. Its organizers invite representatives of various nationalities to experience the Cuban flavor, dance to Latin music, play dominoes and twist a cigar.

Duration: from 19: 00 to 23: 00.

Cost: Free.

What: Ice rink in Miami

Where: The Miami Beach EDITION, 2901 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33140

When: Friday-Sunday, 25-27 May at 17: 00

Details: It's hard to imagine, but in Miami Beach there is an indoor skating rink in the territory of one of the hotels - Miami Beach EDITION. What could be better than refreshing during the hot Florida months, riding on ice? Rink size about 200 square. meters, which changes color, is open daily from 17: 00 until midnight.

Age restrictions: 21 + (from 20: 00 until midnight). From 17: 00 to 20: 00, you can come to the rink with children of any age.

Cost: $ 25 (unlimited).

What: Exhibition "Dolls of Japan"

When: Friday-Sunday, 18-20 May from 12: 00 to 17: 00

Where: Miami-Dade College's North Campus, located at 11380 NW 27th Ave.

More: The Japan Travel Program, together with the Consulate General of Japan in Miami and the College of Miami-Dade, presents the exhibition "Dolls of Japan: forms of prayer, the embodiment of love."

You can admire the exhibition from April 25 to June 1 on the North Campus of Miami-Dade College.

Gallery opening hours: from 12: 00 to 17: 00. Free admission.

Among the collection you can see Hina ningyo and gogatsu ningyo - dolls associated with traditional arts, as well as dolls from every region of the country and "creative dolls" created by modern artisans.

The exhibition "Dolls of Japan" illustrates the centuries-old tradition of the puppet industry of Japan and shows its unique culture of dolls, each of which has its own goals and meaning.

The exhibition presents 75 works.

Japanese dolls are distinguished by bright colors and beautiful costumes representing the rich history of Japan.

More information on event site.

Cost: Free.

What: Jazz Concert at MOCA

When: Friday, May 25 at 19: 00

Where: Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125 St., North Miami

More: The Miami Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) traditionally invites you to a free jazz concert on the last Friday of the month.

25 May for guests to perform LaVie. Her name means life in French, and her performances are full of theatrical performances.

The event takes place from 7 to 10 in the evening, the concert will begin in 20: 00.

Museum galleries are open to visitors, so you can combine a concert with a tour of the ongoing exhibitions.

Cost: Free.

What: Air and water show

When: Saturday-Sunday, 26-27 May with 19: 00

Where: Miami Beach

More: This two-day exciting event will feature the most impressive military fighters, bombers and equipment from all divisions of the United States Armed Forces, as well as our police, firefighters and their first responders.

Viewers will be able to see performances on sea motorboats, extreme water sports and much more on the beautiful shores of Miami Beach. Ocean Drive will be closed for cars on weekends on Memorial Day.

More information on link.

Cost: Free.

What: Exhibition of military equipment

When: Saturday-Sunday, 26-27 May with 10: 00

Where: Along Ocean Drive between 11 and 14 Street in Lummus Park

More: More than four city blocks along Ocean Drive will be occupied by interactive exhibits.

Everyone will be able to get acquainted with the incredible lethal and navigation equipment for the US Navy, a tactical trainer from the US Army, simulators of a series of marines of the United States, as well as interesting exhibits from the US Navy and the US Coast Guard.

Meet the men and women of the armed forces.

Cost: Free.

What: Free concert

When: Saturday-Sunday, 26-27 May at 18: 00

Where: Miami Beach

More: After saturday Air & Sea Show Altec Lansing Stage will be transformed for Music explosionwhere such musicians will perform as Kent Jones, MAX, Shaggy and DJ DJ Irie.

In addition, a group of US Air Force Max Impact and US Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team.

The show will end with a special demonstration of the command of the paratroopers of the US Army.

Cost: Free.

What:National Ballet of Ukraine in Miami

When: Saturday-Sunday, 26-27 May at 19: 00

Where: Olympia Theater, 174 E Flagler St, Miami, FL 33131

More: The National Academic Opera and Ballet Theater of Ukraine embarks on its first US tour, during which it will present two classical productions to the American public: Don Quixote and Sleeping Beauty. Both performances combine classical technique and folk motifs, complemented by magnificent costumes and majestic decorations. An unforgettable experience is guaranteed for both avid ballet connoisseurs and casual visitors.

In the past century, the National Ballet of Ukraine was recognized as one of the world's most famous troupes, which received countless prestigious international awards. Currently, the company is headed by a world-renowned choreographer, part-time People’s Artist of Ukraine and artistic director Aniko Rekhviashvili. Every year she hires about 160 new dancers, every month is responsible for staging at least 16 performances, in addition to numerous international tours with varying repertoire.

The national ballet of Ukraine is a success not only among residents of the country, but also abroad. Thanks to international tours, ballet is widely known in Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Denmark, Japan, Hungary, Oman, Greece, Spain, Italy, Mexico, China, Latin America and Australia.

Cost: From $ 50.

What: Watching the stars in Miami

When: Saturday-Sunday, 26-27 May

Where: Bill Sadowski Park 17555 SW 79 Ave, Palmetto Bay, Florida 33157

More: The weather allows you to see the satellite, meteor and Int'l Space Station, as well as the planet magic moon and dazzling constellations.

Enjoy the beauty of the starry sky with state-of-the-art equipment, including the largest telescope in Miami-Dade County. More information on link.

Cost: Free.

What: Free art-program for children

When: Sunday, May 27 from 10: 00 to 13: 00

Where: 2000 Dr., Miami Beach

More: On the last Sunday of the month, the Miami Beach Botanical Garden hosts a free art program for children with Maya Colbert.

Marie Colbert conducts her program Art in the park in public parks around the city, and now in the Miami Beach Botanical Garden.

Art plays an important role in the lives of children, and this free program will give your children (up to 8 years) the opportunity to show their creativity and create something new on the lawn under the shadow of the Banyan tree. Accessories included, just take your imagination!

From 10: 00 to 13: 00, every last Sunday of the month, if The calendar has no changes.

Cost: Free.

In addition, interesting events for each day of the week can be found in our calendar. Come, learn, share with friends.

Before the visit, check the organizers website for details and location of the event, as they may vary.

Keep us informed about what is happening in your city. Send information about events for the Russian-speaking diaspora by mail [email protected].

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