{"id":424313,"date":"2026-10-10T17:02:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T17:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/424313\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T17:02:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T17:02:38","slug":"miamis-moss-center-sets-the-stage-for-a-sensational-2026-2027-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/424313\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami\u2019s Moss Center Sets the Stage for a Sensational 2026\u20132027 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/welcome-2-copy-696x472.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"472\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"\/>Moss Cultural Arts Center\u2019s upcoming season features an eclectic array of dance, music, and theater<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/home.page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center<\/a>\u2019s 2026\u20132027 performance season delivers a dynamic lineup of music, movement, and theatrical storytelling to delight all ages. The season includes an eclectic mix of Latin music, rock performances, dance, family entertainment, and theater, offering something for every type of arts lover. With so much to experience, audiences are encouraged to start planning now and secure seats for can\u2019t-miss performances. For ticketing information or to purchase tickets, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/events.page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MossCenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A familiar staple of fall at the Moss Center, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=499\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Backyard Bash Season Kickoff Concert<\/a> returns on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 7 p.m., with The Legendary Wailers Featuring Julian Junior Marvin. A celebrated musician who joined Bob Marley &amp; The Wailers while the band was creating the award-winning Exodus LP, Marvin will perform alongside The Legendary Wailers as they bring iconic songs such as \u201cStir It Up,\u201d \u201cI Shot the Sheriff,\u201d \u201cCould You Be Loved,\u201d and \u201cThree Little Birds\u201d to the stage. Special guest Third World will join the show. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy music under the stars with Black Creek as a scenic backdrop.<\/p>\n<p>Latin Music<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, January 9, 2027, at 8 p.m., multi-GRAMMY\u00ae-winning pianist, composer, and Cuban virtuoso Gonzalo Rubalcaba brings his blend of Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz to the Moss Center stage with his collective, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=521\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio<\/a>. An internationally acclaimed artist, he has recorded albums around the world and earned multiple American and Latin GRAMMY\u00ae Awards. Also an educator and entrepreneur, he has taught at the University of Miami\u2019s Frost School of Music, founded independent record label 5Passion Records, and established his own musical academy, Rubalcademy. His Moss Center performance offers a rare opportunity to witness the brilliance of a true piano legend.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, April 10, 2027, at 8 p.m., celebrated jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=549\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arturo Sandoval<\/a> lights up the stage with his signature blend of jazz and Afro-Cuban sound. A prot\u00e9g\u00e9 of Dizzy Gillespie and a visionary in his own right, the 10-time GRAMMY\u00ae Award winner and Kennedy Center Honoree will present music from his powerhouse SANG\u00da album at the Moss Center. Created in collaboration with his son, Arturo \u201cTury\u201d Sandoval III, and his daughter-in-law and manager, Melody Lisman, SANG\u00da draws on bebop, funk, folklore, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and spiritual influences, showcasing the dynamic musicianship that has made Sandoval an international jazz icon.<\/p>\n<p>Rock &amp; Country<\/p>\n<p>Country music takes center stage on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 8 p.m., with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=501\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Britnee Kellogg<\/a>. A rising force in country music, Kellogg is known for heartfelt storytelling, quick-witted humor, and songs rooted in real life. She has shared the stage with top artists including Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Kane Brown, and Jon Pardi, and appeared on the CBS reality series The Road, produced by Taylor Sheridan and Blake Shelton. Joining Kellogg is Jay Valor, a country singer with a rock edge.<\/p>\n<p>Southern rock runs deep for Duane Betts, who brings his own fiery evolution of the genre to the Moss Center on Friday, January 15, 2027, at 8 p.m., with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=557\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Duane Betts &amp; Palmetto Motel<\/a>. The son of legendary Allman Brothers guitarist Dickey Betts, Duane blends blues, roots rock, and improvisational jamming with searing guitar work and evocative storytelling, carrying forward his family\u2019s rock \u2018n\u2019 roll legacy while forging a sound all his own. Backed by Johnny Stachela, Pedro Arevalo, Vincent Fossett Jr., and Max Butler, Betts delivers a dynamic live show fueled by musical spontaneity and the spirit of the South.<\/p>\n<p>Enthusiasts of the 1980s will see their dreams come true on Sunday, January 31, 2027, at 7 p.m., as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=525\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ASIA Featuring John Payne<\/a> brings some of the era\u2019s most celebrated rock classics to the Moss Center. Fronted by masterful vocalist and bassist John Payne, who joined ASIA in 1992 and went on to record eight studio albums and lead numerous world tours with the band, the group keeps the progressive rock legacy alive with anthems like \u201cHeat of the Moment,\u201d \u201cOnly Time Will Tell,\u201d and \u201cSole Survivor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fans of The Beatles can come together to celebrate their favorite songs by the Fab Four on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 8 p.m., when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=523\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yesterday &amp; Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience<\/a> takes the Moss Center stage. Created by brothers Billy, Matthew, and Ryan McGuigan, the unique show puts the audience in control, with guests choosing the setlist and sharing the reasons their favorite songs speak to them. The McGuigan brothers and their band bring those selections to life while sharing their own stories of growing up with The Beatles, creating a one-of-a-kind performance that changes with every show.<\/p>\n<p>A tidal wave of rock, pop, and orchestral brilliance will take over the Moss Center stage on Friday, February 12, 2027, at 8 p.m., as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=526\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Electric Light Orchestra Experience Featuring Evil Woman<\/a> brings the iconic sound of ELO to Miami. Featuring a live string section alongside electric guitars, the production recreates the distinctive rock-meets-classical sound of Jeff Lynne\u2019s ELO, complete with multimedia visuals and hits like \u201cMr. Blue Sky,\u201d \u201cTelephone Line,\u201d \u201cDon\u2019t Bring Me Down,\u201d \u201cLivin\u2019 Thing,\u201d \u201cEvil Woman,\u201d and \u201cRoll Over Beethoven.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Johnny Cash\u2019s famed 1968 performance at California\u2019s Folsom State Prison comes roaring back to life on Saturday, March 6, 2027, at 8 p.m., when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=533\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Folsom Prison Live! The Johnny Cash Experience<\/a> comes to the Moss Center. Fans will revel in the Man in Black\u2019s tobacco-tinged catalog of classics, including a recreation of the At Folsom Prison album during Act One and fan favorites like \u201cRing of Fire,\u201d \u201cJackson,\u201d and \u201cI Walk the Line\u201d during Act Two. Capturing the grit, soul, and rebellious spirit of Cash\u2019s music, the immersive experience transports audiences back to the world of the American musical legend.<\/p>\n<p>Hits will be with you everywhere on Saturday, March 20, 2027, at 8 p.m., when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=570\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TUSK: The Classic Fleetwood Mac Tribute<\/a> takes the Moss Center stage. Since 2008, the group\u2019s five founding members have paid harmonious homage to the music of Fleetwood Mac and its legendary lineup of Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, and John and Christine McVie. Their lifelong friendship and more than four decades of musical connection live on in Tusk\u2019s masterful recreations of tracks like \u201cDreams,\u201d \u201cLandslide,\u201d \u201cRhiannon,\u201d and \u201cGo Your Own Way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Soaked in soul and gone far before her time, Amy Winehouse captured the deep affections of fans with a passionate immediacy that skyrocketed her songs to the top of the charts. On Friday, April 2, 2027, at 8 p.m., the six-time GRAMMY\u00ae winner\u2019s legacy will be honored on the Moss Center stage with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=540\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Amy Winehouse Band<\/a>. Led by Winehouse\u2019s longtime musical director and bassist Dale Davis, the collective features the musicians who knew her best and helped hone her moody, magical sound. Fronted by a powerhouse vocalist handpicked by Davis, the show celebrates Winehouse\u2019s greatest hits, including \u201cBack to Black,\u201d \u201cRehab,\u201d and \u201cValerie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dance<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 8 p.m., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=504\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami<\/a> presents its 10th Anniversary Celebration, honoring a decade of artistry, growth, and unforgettable performances. The special program will combine audience favorites with striking company premieres, showcasing the breadth and artistry of the company\u2019s repertoire.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, November 21, 2026, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, November 22, 2026, at 3 p.m., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=505\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MOMIX Botanica<\/a> brings the beauty of nature to life through a surreal and visually stunning theatrical experience. The production combines eye-catching athleticism, gravity-defying props, cinematic projections, whimsical puppetry, and an eclectic musical score to create an immersive journey through the changing seasons and passing of a day.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, January 30, 2027, at 8 p.m., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=524\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EVIDENCE, A Dance Company<\/a> presents three works by Founder and Artistic Director Ronald K. Brown at the Moss Center \u2013\u00a0One Shot: Rhapsody in Black and White,\u00a0Grace, and\u00a0Open Door. Inspired by photographer Charles \u201cTeenie\u201d Harris\u2019 documentation of Black life in Pittsburgh,\u00a0One Shot\u00a0explores community and its connections;\u00a0Grace\u00a0follows a goddess\u2019 journey to earth; and\u00a0Open Door\u00a0celebrates the culture and joy of Afro-Cuban social and traditional dance, set to music by Arturo O\u2019Farrill\u2019s Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble. The program pairs Brown\u2019s choreography with music by artists including Duke Ellington, Fela Kuti, George Gershwin, and Cole Porter.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, February 7, 2027, at 3 p.m., the multicultural, all-female trio <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=530\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Soles of Duende<\/a> brings its signature blend of tap, flamenco, and Kathak \u2013 a classical Indian dance form \u2013 to the Moss Center. In their Can We Dance Here? production, acclaimed percussive dance artists Amanda Castro, Arielle Rosales, and Brinda Guha join a trio of live musicians, all on stage, to create a moving concert experience that celebrates connection through movement, rhythm, and music.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, April 16, 2027, at 7 p.m., ballroom stars Maksim \u201cMaks\u201d Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd bring their signature grace and intricate footwork to the Moss Center with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=550\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Burn the Floor \u2013 Maks &amp; Peta LIVE<\/a>. Two of the most celebrated ballroom and Latin dancers in contemporary entertainment, the pair has spent more than two decades building on the legacy of the acclaimed Burn the Floor production. Backed by a cast of multi-disciplined dancers and a live band, they will showcase the dazzling choreography and talent that have made them stars of the ballroom world.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, April 24, 2027, at 8 p.m., the celebrated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=551\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trisha Brown Dance Company<\/a> will glide onto the Moss Center stage for an evening of groundbreaking postmodern dance. Known for boundary-pushing collaborations with artists including Robert Rauschenberg, Donald Judd, and Robert Ashley, the performance features three works choreographed by Brown \u2013 Son of Gone Fishin\u2019 (1981), Working Title (1985), and Solo Olos (1976). Miami\u2019s own Syncopate Collective will join as a special guest, honoring Brown\u2019s artistic legacy with one of her classic works.<\/p>\n<p>Family Entertainment<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, January 10, 2027, at 2 p.m., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=520\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Puppy Pals Live<\/a> brings canine comedy, clever tricks, and jaw-dropping stunts to the Moss Center in a family-friendly performance starring talented dogs \u2013 many of them rescues. Led by Wesley Williams, the four-legged performers will showcase an impressive array of skills in this playful performance while inviting audience members to join the fun \u2013 and maybe even take the stage themselves!<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, February 27, 2027, at 7 p.m., internationally acclaimed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=529\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan<\/a> brings its new world tour,\u00a0Tamayura: Echoes of the Soul, to the Moss Center. With more than 5,000 performances in 55 countries since its founding more than 30 years ago, the ensemble transforms traditional Japanese taiko drumming into a theatrical experience of sound and movement. Incorporating the rhythms of more than 40 drums, including the enormous Odaiko, YAMATO\u2019s performers push the physical limits of taiko while honoring its power, spirit, and tradition.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, March 21, 2027, at 2 p.m., Mo Willems\u2019 beloved book\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=538\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Don\u2019t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!<\/a> comes to the Moss Center as a lively musical adaptation. Featuring lyrics by Willems and music by Deborah Wicks La Puma, the production follows the Pigeon as he seizes an opportunity to take the wheel when a crisis threatens to leave the Bus Driver\u2019s passengers late. Filled with songs and humor, the 60-minute production brings Willems\u2019 popular story to the stage in an engaging musical for all ages.<\/p>\n<p>Theater<\/p>\n<p>From Thursday, February 25, 2027, through Sunday, March 7, 2027,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=558\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tony N\u2019 Tina\u2019s Wedding<\/a>\u00a0turns the Moss Center into the setting for 11 performances of an interactive Italian-American wedding celebration. Part comedy, part theater, the production invites audiences to join the bride and groom\u2019s colorful families and become part of the festivities, from the ceremony through the reception. Guests can eat, drink, dance, and mingle with the cast as the evening unfolds, with an Italian dinner and champagne toast included with each ticket.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, April 9, 2027, at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 10, 2027, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, April 11, 2027, at 3:30 p.m.,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=544\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bill\u2019s 44th (A Comic Puppet Play for Grown-ups)<\/a>\u00a0brings an offbeat birthday celebration to the Moss Center. Created and performed by puppeteers Dorothy James and Andy Manjuck, the show follows Bill as he waits for his party guests to arrive, turning an ordinary birthday into a surreal exploration of loneliness, impatience, and the passage of time. A mix of inventive puppetry, physical comedy, and absurd surprises makes Bill\u2019s wait anything but ordinary in this 18-and-over production.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets can be purchased by visiting the Moss Center\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/home.page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, stopping by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/box-office.page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Box Office<\/a> in person, or calling (786) 573-5300. For a complete schedule of performances, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.mosscenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-613964\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/welcome-2-1-300x125.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"370\" height=\"154\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Moss Center Schedule of Events (2026\u20132027):<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=499\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BACKYARD BASH SEASON KICKOFF CONCERT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.<br \/>\nBackyard Concert Lawn | Free Admission<br \/>\nThe 2026-2027 season kicks off with a free outdoor concert headlined by The Wailers Featuring Julian Junior Marvin and special guest Third World: A Tribute to Cat Coore. Guests can enjoy reggae favorites like \u201cStir It Up,\u201d \u201cThree Little Birds,\u201d and \u201cCould You Be Loved\u201d under the stars, with Black Creek as a scenic backdrop.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=500\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HALLOWEEN AT THE MOSS CENTER 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday, October 23, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Moss Center | Free Admission<br \/>\nThis family-friendly Halloween celebration features a spooky symphony, eerie music, festive treats, costumes, surprises, and fun for all ages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=501\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BRITNEE KELLOGG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $40 to $55 and $65 for VIP<br \/>\nCountry artist Britnee Kellogg brings her heartfelt storytelling, humor, and authentic voice to the stage. The rising country music star has shared the stage with Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Kane Brown, and Jon Pardi and appeared on the CBS reality series The Road. Kellogg will be joined by special guest Jay Valor, a country artist with a rock edge.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=502\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS CONCERT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 5 p.m. to 6:40 p.m.; Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:10 p.m.<br \/>\nBlack Box Theater | Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 day of show<br \/>\nAward-winning pianist Dr. Zachary Bartholomew and his trio celebrate the timeless holiday music of Vince Guaraldi in an interactive and informative concert. Audiences will enjoy a world-class musical performance while learning about Guaraldi\u2019s music, life, and involvement with A Charlie Brown Christmas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=504\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DIMENSIONS DANCE THEATRE OF MIAMI FALL PERFORMANCE \u2013 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $25 to $45<br \/>\nDimensions Dance Theatre of Miami celebrates the beginning of its 10th Anniversary Season with an exhilarating program featuring audience favorites and company premieres. The performance honors a decade of artistry, growth, and unforgettable performances.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=505\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MOMIX BOTANICA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.; Sunday, November 22, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $30 to $60<br \/>\nMOMIX Botanica is a lush, surreal journey through nature\u2019s ever-changing imagery. The production combines world-class athleticism, gravity-defying props, cinematic projections, whimsical puppetry, and an eclectic score to create an immersive celebration of nature and fantasy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=507\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">THE NUTCRACKER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.; Sunday, December 6, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $36 to $51<br \/>\nPresented by Miami Youth Ballet in collaboration with the Moss Center, this beloved holiday classic follows Clara on a magical journey from a festive holiday party to the Land of the Sweets. Professional dancers from Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami perform alongside talented Miami Youth Ballet students in a production filled with beautiful costumes, imaginative choreography, and Tchaikovsky\u2019s timeless score.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=521\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GONZALO RUBALCABA TRIO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, January 9, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $40 to $50 and $65 for VIP<br \/>\nPianist, composer, and Cuban virtuoso Gonzalo Rubalcaba blends Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz in a performance that showcases his technical skill and expressive artistry. An internationally acclaimed artist, Rubalcaba has won multiple American and Latin GRAMMY\u00ae Awards, recorded worldwide, and founded 5Passion Records and Rubalcademy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=520\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PUPPY PALS LIVE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, January 10, 2027, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $20 to $35<br \/>\nPuppy Pals Live is a family-friendly dog show featuring mostly rescued dogs performing tricks, stunts, and comedy. Led by Wesley<br \/>Williams, the interactive show invites audiences to join in the fun and, for some lucky guests, even step onto the stage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=557\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DUANE BETTS &amp; PALMETTO MOTEL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday, January 15, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $40 to $60 and $80 for VIP<br \/>\nDuane Betts carries forward the Southern rock tradition with a mix of roots rock, blues, and improvisational jamming, backed by his band, Palmetto Motel. The son of Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts, he delivers guitar-driven performances that blend classic influences with his own sound.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=524\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EVIDENCE, A DANCE COMPANY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, January 30, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $30 to $45<br \/>\nEVIDENCE, A Dance Company presents three works choreographed by founder and artistic director Ronald K. Brown:\u00a0One Shot: Rhapsody in Black and White, inspired by Pittsburgh photographer Charles \u201cTeenie\u201d Harris;\u00a0Grace, a story of a goddess bringing grace to humanity; and\u00a0Open Door, celebrating Afro-Cuban dance traditions. The program features music by celebrated composers and musicians, including Duke Ellington, Fela Kuti, and Cole Porter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=525\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ASIA FEATURING JOHN PAYNE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, January 31, 2027, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $45 to $75 and $85 for VIP<br \/>\nASIA Featuring John Payne brings classic progressive rock to the Moss Center, performing hits including \u201cHeat of the Moment,\u201d \u201cOnly Time Will Tell,\u201d and \u201cSole Survivor.\u201d Payne joined ASIA in 1992, recorded eight studio albums with the band, and toured internationally for more than a decade.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=523\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YESTERDAY &amp; TODAY: THE INTERACTIVE BEATLES EXPERIENCE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, February 6, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 9:40 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $50 to $65 and $75 for VIP<br \/>\nYesterday &amp; Today: The Interactive Beatles Experienceputs the audience in charge, with each performance built around song requests and personal Beatles-related stories submitted by audience members before the show. Created by brothers Billy, Matthew, and Ryan McGuigan, the show combines audience input with the band\u2019s own stories of growing up with The Beatles, creating a different setlist and experience every night.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=530\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SOLES OF DUENDE: CAN WE DANCE HERE?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, February 6, 2027, from 3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.; Saturday, February 6, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.; Sunday, February 7, 2027, from 3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.<br \/>\nBlack Box Theater | Tickets are $40 in advance and $45 day of show<br \/>\nSoles of Duende: Can We Dance Here? brings three percussive dance artists \u2013 Amanda Castro, Arielle Rosales, and Brinda Guha \u2013 together with a trio of musicians for a moving concert experience. Blending tap, flamenco, and Kathak, a classical Indian dance form, the performance explores culture, connection, and movement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=526\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">THE ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA EXPERIENCE FEATURING EVIL WOMAN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday, February 12, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 9:50 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $45 to $70 and $85 for VIP<br \/>\nThe Electric Light Orchestra Experiencecelebrates the music of Jeff Lynne\u2019s ELO with Evil Woman, a 12-piece band featuring electric guitars and a live string section. The multimedia concert features hits including \u201cMr. Blue Sky,\u201d \u201cTelephone Line,\u201d \u201cDon\u2019t Bring Me Down,\u201d \u201cLivin\u2019 Thing,\u201d and \u201cEvil Woman,\u201d alongside video content and arrangements inspired by the original recordings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=558\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TONY N\u2019 TINA\u2019S WEDDING<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, February 25, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:40 p.m.<br \/>\nFriday, February 26, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:40 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, February 27, 2027, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:40 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, February 27, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:40 p.m.<br \/>\nSunday, February 28, 2027, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:40 p.m.<br \/>\nWednesday, March 3, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:40 p.m.<br \/>\nThursday, March 4, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:40 p.m.<br \/>\nFriday, March 5, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:40 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, March 6, 2027, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:40 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, March 6, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:40 p.m.<br \/>\nSunday, March 7, 2027, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:40 p.m.<br \/>\nLab Theater | Tickets are $99, includes Italian dinner &amp; champagne toast with a cash bar reception<br \/>\nTony N\u2019 Tina\u2019s Weddingis an interactive Off-Broadway comedy that turns the audience into guests at an Italian-American wedding. From the ceremony to the reception, guests eat, drink, dance, and interact with Tony and Tina\u2019s families as the celebration unfolds around them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=529\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YAMATO: THE DRUMMERS OF JAPAN WORLD TOUR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, February 27, 2027, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $25 to $48<br \/>\nYAMATO: The Drummers of Japan presents\u00a0Tamayura: Echoes of the Soul, a theatrical performance that combines traditional Japanese taiko drumming with movement and physical performance. Featuring more than 40 drums, including the massive \u201cOdaiko,\u201d the internationally acclaimed ensemble explores the sound, movement, and spirit of taiko.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=533\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FOLSOM PRISON LIVE! THE JOHNNY CASH EXPERIENCE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, March 6, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $40 to $55 and $65 for VIP<br \/>\nFolsom Prison Live! The Johnny Cash Experiencerecreates the Man in Black\u2019s legendary 1968 performance at California\u2019s Folsom State Prison, with Act One featuring a full performance of\u00a0At Folsom Prison\u00a0and songs including \u201cFolsom Prison Blues,\u201d \u201cCocaine Blues,\u201d and \u201cGreystone Chapel.\u201d Act Two celebrates Cash\u2019s broader catalog, with hits such as \u201cRing of Fire,\u201d \u201cI Walk the Line,\u201d \u201cJackson,\u201d and \u201cA Boy Named Sue,\u201d paired with stories from his career.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=570\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TUSK: THE CLASSIC FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, March 20, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $40 to $70 and $80 for VIP<br \/>\nSince 2008, TUSK: The Classic Fleetwood Mac Tribute has performed Fleetwood Mac\u2019s music across the country, with five founding members whose friendship and musical history span more than four decades. Their shared experience as longtime bandmates creates the chemistry and authenticity at the heart of every performance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=538\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DON\u2019T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS! THE MUSICAL!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, March 21, 2027, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $20 to $42<br \/>\nBased on Mo Willems\u2019 beloved book,\u00a0Don\u2019t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, this musical follows the Pigeon as he gets a chance to prove himself when the Bus Driver faces an unexpected crisis. With songs, humor, and plenty of feathers, this 60-minute musical is a playful adventure for young audiences and families.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=540\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">THE AMY WINEHOUSE BAND<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday, April 2, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 9:50 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $45 to $80 and $90 for VIP<br \/>\nThe Amy Winehouse Band celebrates the music, life, and legacy of the six-time GRAMMY\u00ae winner, performed by members of her original band. Led by longtime musical director and bassist Dale Davis, the group performs hits including \u201cValerie,\u201d \u201cBack to Black,\u201d \u201cTears Dry on Their Own,\u201d and \u201cRehab.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=544\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BILL\u2019S 44TH (A COMIC PUPPET PLAY FOR GROWN-UPS)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday, April 9, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:25 p.m.<br \/>\nSaturday, April 10, 2027, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:25 p.m.<br \/>\nSunday, April 11, 2027, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:25 p.m.<br \/>\nBlack Box Theater | Tickets are $45<br \/>\nBill\u2019s 44 this a comedic puppet show for grown-ups that follows Bill as he waits for his birthday guests to arrive. Created and performed by Dorothy James and Andy Manjuck, the show uses puppetry, balloons, and physical comedy to explore impatience, loneliness, and the passage of time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=549\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ARTURO SANDOVAL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 10, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $50 to $90 and $105 for VIP<br \/>\nTen-time GRAMMY\u00ae Award winner and Kennedy Center Honoree Arturo Sandoval celebrates his new album,\u00a0SANG\u00da, blending Afro-Cuban rhythms, Cuban musical traditions, and jazz. Joined by his son Arturo \u201cTury\u201d Sandoval III and a talented ensemble of musicians, Sandoval explores family, heritage, and artistic expression through music.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=550\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BURN THE FLOOR \u2013 MAKS &amp; PETA LIVE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday, April 16, 2027, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $55 to $120<br \/>\nBurn the Floor: Maks &amp; Peta LIVEfeatures ballroom and Latin dancers Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd in a high-energy celebration of dance. Joined by a cast of dancers and a live band, the duo performs dynamic choreography inspired by the show\u2019s two-decade dance legacy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/eventDetail.page?id=551\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TRISHA BROWN DANCE COMPANY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 24, 2027, from 8 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Stage | Tickets are $25 to $50<br \/>\nTrisha Brown Dance Company presents works by postmodern dance pioneer Trisha Brown \u2013\u00a0Son of Gone Fishin\u2019,\u00a0Working Title, and\u00a0Solo Olos. Miami\u2019s Syncopate Collective joins the company as a special guest, performing a classic work by Brown.<\/p>\n<p>About The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/home.page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center<\/a>, informally known as \u201cThe Moss Center,\u201d is managed by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, with funding support from the Office of the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners. The Center is dedicated to presenting and supporting arts and culture and providing access to the arts to the entire Miami-Dade County community. More information about the Center and its programs can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosscenter.org\/mc\/home.page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.MossCenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0About Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs<\/p>\n<p>The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council develop cultural excellence, diversity, access and participation throughout Miami-Dade County by strategically creating and promoting equitable opportunities for artists and cultural organizations, and our residents and visitors who are their audiences. The Department receives funding through the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, The Children\u2019s Trust, the National Endowment for the Arts, the State of Florida through the Florida Department of State, Florida Division of Arts and Culture and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Peacock Foundation, Inc. and The Jorge M. P\u00e9rez Family Foundation at The Miami Foundation. Other support and services are provided by TicketWeb for the Culture Shock Miami program, the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, the South Florida Cultural Consortium and the Tourist Development Council. For more information visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamidadearts.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.miamidadearts.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is the policy of Miami-Dade County to comply with all the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The facility is accessible and assistive listening devices are available in the Main Stage Auditorium and the Black Box Theater space. To request materials in accessible format, and\/or any accommodation to attend an event at the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center, please contact Stephanie Aponte, 786-573-5314, saponte@miamidade.gov, at least five days in advance to initiate your request. 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