WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT LUNCHEON
MDGLCC’s popular Women’s Empowerment Luncheon series continues at the Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave. in Coral Gables on November 10. Special guest speaker, Ms. Vicki Brail, LCSW, will be speaking on “Female Role Models for the 21st Century.” Registration is at 11:30 a.m., lunch runs from noon to 1:30 p.m. The cost of the luncheon is $40 for MDGLCC members, $50 for potential members with $10 of that being applied to the new MDGLCC membership. RSVP is required at 305-673-4440 or by email at mdglcc@bellsouth.net Co-Sponsored by Aqua Foundation and National Center on Lesbian Rights.
LISA VROMAN IN CONCERT
Broadway’s Lisa Vroman, star of “Phantom of the Opera,” is an international recording artist with leading roles in “A Little Night Music,” “The Music Man” and “Les Miserables,” brings the thrills of Gershwin, Berlin, Porter, Lerner and Loewe, Andrew Lloyd Webber and more to Miami. Also featured: baritone Mark Aliapoulis, Paul Posnak and Anita Castiglione
and organist Dan Sandlin. Appearing November 13 at St. Martha in the Shores, 9301 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami Shores. For more information, call 305 458-0111.
MDGLCC NETWORKER SPOTLIGHT MIXER
Enjoy a fun night of free bowling, pool table, games, and music to the tunes of DJ Vertigo. Drawing for great prizes. Free food and open bar. November 17 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Lucky Strike Lanes, 1691 Michigan Ave. in Miami Beach. Complimentary admission for MDGLCC members. $10 general admission. Limited to 250 people. RSVP at 305-673-4440 or mdglcc@bellsouth.net.
429INSPIRED MIAMI LAUNCH
Join dot429 and Fiat 500 for the inaugural launch in Miami at Area 31 in The Epic Hotel (270 Biscayne Boulevard Way in Miami) on Tuesday, November 29, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. This event will help launch the annual Art Basel. Tickets are $25 in advance, $35 at the door. For more information, visit dot429.com/events/429inspired-miami-launch-by-fiat-500/rsvp
LATIN SPICE FOOD FESTIVAL
On December 10 at Pinecrest Gardens, 11000 Red Road in Pinecrest. This is a one-of-a-kind festival celebrating all Latin cultures in one extraordinary setting. You can purchase a special ticket for a seat in the Banyan Bowl where Grammy Award Winning, Chino Nunez and his orchestra will perform an evening concert “In the Spirit of Salsa.” The concert will feature an hour of Salsa dancers and instruction, followed by a Mojito intermission and an hour-and-a-half of the hottest Salsa music on the planet. For more information, visit www.pinecrestgardens.org or call 305-669-6990.