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For
Immediate Release:
May
04, 2010 |
Media Contact:
Edith Torres
305-755-7862
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Miami-Dade Parks Disability Services hosts the First Annual Loving Music Concert, Saturday, May 15, at 3 p.m., at the Women's Park
The Concert will Feature “A Better Chance,” from Miami Lighthouse for the Blind
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(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- Miami-Dade Parks Disability Services is hosting the First Annual Loving Music Concert featuring musically talented performers with visual impairments from "A Better Chance," the official band of the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind. The concert is scheduled for Saturday, May 15, at 3 p.m., at The Women's Park, 10251 West Flagler Street in Miami.
Each gifted performer has mastered the skills and techniques necessary to play their instruments really well, despite their disabilities, without any instrumental adaptations. This event is designed to promote the musical talent of individuals with disabilities and each year hopes to feature more outstanding performers from the local community.
The event is free. Light snacks will be served. For more information, please call Kimberly Fowler or Maria Vazquez at 305-945-3425.
About Miami-Dade Parks and Recreation:
The third largest county park system in the United States, consisting of 262 parks and more than 12,668 acres of land, Miami-Dade Parks is one of the most unique park and recreation systems in the world. Made up of more than just playgrounds and athletic fields, it also comprises after-school, sports-development, and summer-camp programs; programs for seniors and people with disabilities; educational nature centers and nature preserves; environmental restoration efforts; arts and culture programs and events; the renowned Miami MetroZoo and the Deering Estate at Cutler; the Crandon Tennis Center, home of the Sony Ericsson Open-the USTA's fifth largest tennis tournament; golf courses; beaches; marinas; campgrounds; pools; and more.
Performers: "A Better Chance," the official band of the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind
Admission: Free
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| Who: | Miami-Dade Park’s Disability Services |
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| What: | First Annual Loving Music Concert |
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May
15, 2010, 3:00 p.m. |
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| Where: | The Women’s Park, 10251 West Flagler St., Miami, FL |
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