Miami/South Florida's Top 100 Events 2012 - Music, Theater & Dance Events
July 23, 2012
1. Ultra Music Fest
#2 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
With more than 200,000 attendees, this year Ultra Music Fest outgrew Bicentennial Park and relocated to Bayfront Park. Next: March 22-24, 2013
With more than 200,000 attendees, this year Ultra Music Fest outgrew Bicentennial Park and relocated to Bayfront Park. Next: March 22-24, 2013
Photo: Tracy Block for BizBash
2. International Ballet Festival of Miami
#3 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
Now in its 17th year, International Ballet Festival of Miami will include performances by companies hailing from 11 different countries. Next: August-September, 2013
Now in its 17th year, International Ballet Festival of Miami will include performances by companies hailing from 11 different countries. Next: August-September, 2013
Photo: Courtesy of the International Ballet Festival of Miami (I.B.F.M.)
3. Sunfest
#4 Music, Theatre & Dance Event (up from #5)
Founded in 1982, Sunfest attracted more than 270,000 visitors to West Palm Beach for acts like Snoop Dogg and Third Eye Blind in 2012. Next: May 1-5, 2013
Founded in 1982, Sunfest attracted more than 270,000 visitors to West Palm Beach for acts like Snoop Dogg and Third Eye Blind in 2012. Next: May 1-5, 2013
Photo: Elizabeth Renfrow for BizBash
4. Jazz in the Gardens
#5 Music, Theatre & Dance Event (up from #6)
At the seventh annual edition this year, Jazz in the Gardens featured Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Kenny G, Kevin Eubanks, Patti LaBelle, and others. Next: March 15, 2013
At the seventh annual edition this year, Jazz in the Gardens featured Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Kenny G, Kevin Eubanks, Patti LaBelle, and others. Next: March 15, 2013
Photo: AJ Shorter Photography
5. Summer Shorts Festival
#6 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
For its 2012 edition, Summer Shorts Festival featured nine mini-plays performed over the course of two weeks, staged at the Adrienne Arsht Center. Next: June 2013
For its 2012 edition, Summer Shorts Festival featured nine mini-plays performed over the course of two weeks, staged at the Adrienne Arsht Center. Next: June 2013
Photo: Rodrigo Gaya for WorldRedEye.com
6. Heineken Transatlantic Festival
#9 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
Promoting modern world music, Heineken Transatlantic Festival offers a diverse lineup of acts playing at Miami Beach clubs. Next: April 2013
Promoting modern world music, Heineken Transatlantic Festival offers a diverse lineup of acts playing at Miami Beach clubs. Next: April 2013
Photo: Luis Olazabal, Courtesy of the Rhythm Foundation
