These performances are just a taste of a full-season lineup that will include many more presentations, including jazz from around the world; theater works both intimate and spectacular; shows for children and their families; the latest in contemporary dance; experimental multimedia shows and beloved classics; popular entertainment spanning top-selling recording stars, acclaimed cabaret artists, favorite comedians, and much more.

pop	LALAH HATHAWAY November 2 @ 8 p.m. The daughter of the great Donny Hathaway, Lalah Hathaway broke onto the music scene with her self-titled album in the early '90s for which she won critical accolades. Her ability to sing a wide range of musical genres, including jazz, pop and gospel, has earned her a place as one of today's rising vocalists. Knight Concert Hall
world music from Guinea	BA CISSOKO November 4 @ 8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m. A trail-blazing quartet of young Guinean musicians, Ba Cissoko create high-energy contemporary African music, combining the crystalline sound of the kora, a traditional 21-string harp, with deep vocals and killer percussion. The result is an electrifying rock-and-reggae-influenced sound that injects the age-old music of West Africa with a groovy urban edge. Studio Theater
cabaret	ANDREA MARCOVICCI Andrea Sings Astaire Nov. 7, 8, 9, 10 @ 8 p.m., Nov. 11@ 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Nov. 12 @ 3 p.m. By arrangement with Arthur Shafman International, LTD One of the finest cabaret artists of our time-smart, elegant, flirtatious and theatrical-has created an enchanting valentine to one of the greatest musical stars of the silver screen, Fred Astaire. Andrea sings "The Way You Look Tonight," "They Can't Take That Away from Me," "Cheek to Cheek," "'S Wonderful," "One for My Baby," "Change Partners," "Top Hat"/"Stepping Out," "Let's Face the Music and Dance," "Night and Day," "Something's Gotta Give," "A Foggy Day, " and many more famous and lesser-known gems. Andrea Sings Astaire is an A+ journey through the Great American Songbook. Studio Theater
kids&family	MAD SCIENCE Don't Try This at Home II: Newton's Revenge November 9 @ 10:30 a.m & 12:30 p.m. Watch out for the gravity-powered ping-pong ball launcher! Take cover during the sling-shot challenge! Get out of the way of the catapult's range! As entertaining as it is educational, Newton's Revenge is a spectacular stage show that explores the zany side of science and while demonstrating that the laws of physics are part of everyday life. Knight Concert Hall
comedy	PAULA POUNDSTONE November 11 @ 8 p.m. The first woman to win a Cable ACE Award for Best Stand-Up Comedy Special, Paula Poundstone is one of the nation's most popular comedians, well-known for her numerous appearances on "Late Night with David Letterman," "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," and Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion." Knight Concert Hall
theater	THE CLASSICAL THEATRE OF HARLEM The Classical Theatre of Harlem's King Lear A co-production with the Folger Theatre Directed by Alfred Preisser Nov. 15, 16 @ 8 p.m. Nov. 17, 18 @ 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. A dynamic and unique theater company dedicated to producing the classics for a new, young, and culturally diverse audience, The Classical Theatre of Harlem makes its Miami debut in Shakespeare's devastating tragedy about filial love and ingratitude, loyalty and betrayal, the downfall of an ancient king, and the moral and social collapse of the kingdom he once ruled. Studio Theater
theater for children	CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER Bon Appétit: Musical Food Fun Songs from the GRAMMY®-winning CD Bon Appétit! (Best Musical Album for Children, 2004) November 16 @ 10 & 11:30 a.m. This program of good humor songs celebrates healthy eating, healthy kids and the fun of food performed by the GRAMMY® Award-winning duo Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer. The school concert menu includes sing-along songs in musical styles ranging from the Celtic sounds of "Water" to the ukulele jazz of "Five A Day." These songs have become companions to nutrition programs across the country. Cathy & Marcy rock out with "The Food Pyramid," celebrate the magnificent "Potato," and sing about "Breakfast Power." A Hula Hoop contest to Big Band swing music reminds us that exercise is fun both indoors and out. Songs are accompanied on guitar, five-string banjo, ukulele and mandolin. Knight Concert Hall
tango dancers and musicians	PABLO ASLAN'S AVANTANGO November 17 @ 8 p.m. Mixing the legendary music of Astor Piazzolla with contemporary jazz, AvanTango is an ensemble of iconoclastic tango dancers and musicians, who honor the rich traditions of this seductive dance, while transforming it into a breathtaking 21st century spectacle. Knight Concert Hall
jazz	WAYNE SHORTER QUARTET Featuring Brian Blade, John Patitucci, Danilo Perez A Chivas Regal Performance November 18 @ 8 p.m. "One of the most significant composers and individual saxophonists in jazz (The New York Times)," Grammy Award-winning Wayne Shorter has been acclaimed throughout his four-decade career, fully earning his status as a "living legend" not just for his inspired playing, but also for his compositions, which include such standards as "Speak No Evil," "Infant Eyes," "Witch Hunt," "Penelope," "Adams Apple," and "Footprints." Knight Concert Hall
classical film scores	ONCE UPON A TIME IN MIAMI THE ENNIO MORRICONE CONCERT Stewart Robinson, Conductor, by kind permission of Florida Grand Opera with Florida Classical Orchestra. November 19 @ 7:30 p.m. Featuring a selection of scores written by one of the world's greatest film composers. The Mission Love Affair Casualties of War Cinema Paradiso Marco Polo 1900 Once Upon A Time in the West The Untouchables Knight Concert Hall
intimate jazz series	THE LIVING ROOM SERIES - VOCAL EDITION NICOLE HENRY Old and New Standards Curated & Introduced by Fernando Gonzalez. A Chivas Regal Presentation. We're transforming the Studio Theater into the coziest club in town for three delightful evenings featuring the very cool art of jazz singing. November 19 @ 8 p.m. Critics describe her voice as "passionate and charismatic," "genuine and heartfelt," "sensual," "unique and stirring," "lush and sultry." One of the most popular entertainers in South Florida and chosen "Best New Jazz Artist 2004" by HMV/Japan, her appeal is universal. Studio Theater