Actor's Playhouse  Historic Miracle Theatre is recognized as one of eight Florida major regional theatres and one of twenty major Miami-Dade County cultural institutions. (305) 444-9293

Chopin Foundation of the United States  The only major music competition in the U. S. open exclusively to American pianists has been held in Miami every five years since 1975. Seventh National Chopin Piano Competition will take place March 5th to March 13th, 2005. (305) 868-0624

City Theatre  A professional theatre company dedicated to the solicitation, development and production of a genre completely unique to our cultural community - short (one-act) comedies, dramas and musicals by established and emerging playwrights from South Florida and throughout the nation.(305) 755-9401

Coconut Grove Playhouse  Built as a glamorous movie house in 1926. Home to two stages for live theater; the 1,100 seat proscenium Mainstage theater and the 135 seat cabaret style Encore Room. (305) 442-4000

Concert Association of Florida Inc.  Classical symphony and philharmonic orchestra music. Miami chamber, violin, guitar quartets concerto and dance performance art. (877) 433-3200

Florida Grand Opera  2004-2005 season includes Madame Butterfly, Paul Bunyan, The Magic Flute, Lucia di Lammermoor and A Masked Ball. (305) 854-1643

Gables Stage  Formerly The Florida Shakespeare Theatre. Has won numerous Carbonell Awards. (305) 446-1116

Gusman Theatre Center  The Olympia Theater is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Home of the Maximum Dance Company, Florida Philharmonic and the Miami International Film Festival. (305) 374-2444

Improv Comedy Club  Located in Coconut Grove, Florida. (305) 441-8200

Jackie Gleason Theater  A 2700-seat, state-of-the-art performing arts facility located in the heart of beautiful Miami Beach. Home for the best in Broadway, concerts and dance. (305) 673-7300

James L. Knight Center  Located in the heart of downtown. Served for two decades as an entertainment, exhibit and meeting venue in greater Miami. (305) 372-4633

Lincoln Theater  An 87-member ensemble performing more than 50 concerts annually in the Lincoln Theatre, located in the heart of Miami Beach’s historic Art Deco district. Home of the New World Symphony. (305) 673-3331

Maximum Dance Company  Dance performances of high energy, passion and drama, bringing South Florida the best in contemporary ballet from around the world. With a Company comprised of principal-caliber dancers from seven nations it is the region’s leading contemporary ballet company of international stature and acclaim. (305) 259-9775

Miami Bach Society  Performs music of the greatest Baroque masters as well as works of other 17th and 18th century composers; an average of four concerts a year. (305) 669-1376

Miami Beach Cinematheque  Independent movie house on Miami Beach. Home of the Miami Beach Film Society and Headquarters for the Miami Beach International Film Festival. (305) 67-FILMS

Miami City Ballet  Non-profit dance organization and founder of the International Ballet Festival of Miami, dedicated to identifying professional dance artists of Hispanic descent in Miami-Dade County. (305) 549-7711

Miami Light Project  Independent presenter of contemporary dance, music and theater in South Florida, founded in 1989. (305) 576-4350

Miami Symphony Orchestra  Founded in 1989 and now entering its twelfth concert season. Under the leadership of a highly regarded and renowned Cuban-American conductor, Manuel Ochoa. (305) 275-5666

Momentum Dance Company  Professional modern dance company, creating, performing, and producing modern dance works, particularly those by Florida artists. (305) 858-7002

Performing Arts Center Foundation of Greater Miami  Will be one of four major centers in the United States with three performance facilities to present performances of ballet, opera, theater and symphonic music. (305) 377-1220