VIP Opening Night Soirée: An Evening with South Florida Jazz Orchestra directed by Chuck Bergeron featuring vocalist Lisanne Lyons

Step into the Glamour of Art Deco Weekend!

✨ VIP Night: Invitation-Only Event ✨

This is an invitation-only event! Become a member of the Miami Design Preservation League to receive your VIP tickets. Click here to join and secure your spot at this unforgettable evening of Art Deco elegance.

An exclusive celebration for MDPL Members and VIPs! Don your finest dapper attire and join us for an unforgettable night of music, dance, and timeless Art Deco style.

🎷 The South Florida Jazz Orchestra featuring Dr. Lisanne Lyons

Prepare to be captivated by Miami’s premier modern big band, directed by acclaimed bassist and composer Chuck Bergeron. Known for their masterful artistry, the South Florida Jazz Orchestra will deliver an exhilarating performance with repertoire from their celebrated album Cheap Thrills and beyond.

This powerhouse ensemble features collaborations with legendary artists, including Miles Davis saxophonist Rick Margitza, Grammy-winner Brian Lynch, and acclaimed musicians John Hart and Martin Bejerano. Over the past 15 years, the orchestra has performed with world-renowned talents like Randy Brecker, Arturo Sandoval, Janis Siegel, Wycliffe Gordon, Kevin Mahogany, Tom Scott, Eddie Daniels, and many more.

Hailed as:

•“A powerhouse ensemble consisting of top players from Miami’s jazz scene.” – DownBeat Magazine

•“One hell of a big band!” – JAZZIZ Magazine

💃 Award-Winning Swing Dance Performances

Let the rhythm move you with dazzling, high-energy performances that capture the joy and spirit of swing. Get ready to participate in a night that promises to delight and inspire!

📍 Location: The Jazz Age Stage, Lummus Park & 12th Street

📅 Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025

🕗 Time: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM (live music begins at 8:00 PM)

✨ How to Attend ✨

This is an invitation-only event! Become a member of the Miami Design Preservation League to receive your VIP tickets. Click here to join and secure your spot at this unforgettable evening of Art Deco elegance.

Dress to Impress and immerse yourself in the glamour of the Jazz Age. This is the highlight event of Art Deco Weekend—don’t miss it!