Mark your calendar

Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008

The Platters & Coasters in Concert
Dave and Mary Alper JCC on the Jay Morton-Levinthal Campus
8 p.m.
$30 – 35

“A Nervous Smile” by John Belluso
A play about a family dealing with caring for their severely disabled daughter.
New Theatre
8 p.m.
$15 – 40

Court Care Reception
Charity for YMCA Court Care daycare programs
BNY Mellon Financial Center
$50

Bayfront Park Farmer’s Market and Lunchtime Experience
Every Thursday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Bayfront Park

Winter Party
Daily from Feb. 28 through March 1
Miami Beach Botanical Garden

Friday, Feb. 29, 2008

Pawpurrazzi – Dog and Cat Runway Show
Hosted by University of Miami President Donna E. Shalala
Jungle Island
Humane Society of Greater Miami
7 p.m.
$225

Opening Reception for “Women and War”
A month-long invitational arts exhibit featuring works by local artists
Miami Women’s Club
7 p.m.

Jose Gonzalez in Concert
Sponsored by the Rhythm Foundation
Manuel Artime Theatre
8 p.m.
$16 – 21

Saturday, March 1, 2008

Artist Tom Wesselmann on Display
Opera Gallery at Bal Harbour Shops
12 p.m.
Free Entry

“Doctor Ouch!”
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
6 p.m.

Skunkape Project – Miami Light Project’s Here & Now Festival
Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
www.miamilightproject.com

Wings Over Miami Air Museum’s third annual air show
Kendall Tamiami Executive Airport
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
$12 for adults, $6 for kids

Sunday, March 2, 2008

Bach and the Baroque
3 p.m.
New World Symphony
Lincoln Theatre
$27 – 63

Sheba Music Ensemble Performance
A vocal and instrumental chamber ensemble comprised of five young Jewish and Israeli music students.
Temple Israel
3 p.m.
$15 – 20

International Orchid Festival
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Compiled by Timothy Novak from various sources.