ARTS NEWSIE PICKS: HAVASI, ELTON JOHN & TONY BENNETT
By Michael Bustamante
HAVASI Pure Piano Concert
March 10
New World Symphony
500 17th St., Miami Beach
nws.edu
Expect to be surprised with HAVASI’s innovative solo piano compositions during his return to Miami for two performances at the New World Center on March 10. This is a one in a lifetime opportunity to see the famed composer who usually only performs in large stadiums throughout Europe. The show promises an engaging, family-friendly evening with the audience sitting virtually right next to him. For more information, call the NWS Box Office at 305.673.3331.
Elton John
Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour
March 16
BB&T Center
1 Panther Parkway, Sunrise
thebbtcenter.com
Global icon Elton John, one of the best-selling music artists in the world, returns to the BB&T Center due to the overwhelming demand following his epic final tour announcement back in January. This will be Elton’s last-ever tour, so if you have never seen the living legend in concert, we suggest getting your tickets promptly.
Tony Bennett in Concert
March 21
Adrienne Arsht Center
1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami
arshtcenter.org
Tony Bennett, the legendary crooner with over 60 years in showbiz, 19 Grammy Awards – including the prestigious Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award – heads to the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts with very special guest Antonia Bennett. Get ready to hear classics such as “Steppin’ Out With My Baby,” and “I Left My Heart In San Francisco.”