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===Entertainment and performing arts=== {{main|Music of Miami}} [[File:Knightconcerthall.jpg|thumb|The [[Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts]], the second-largest performing arts center in the United States]] In addition to annual festivals like the [[Calle Ocho Festival]], Miami is home to many entertainment venues, theaters, museums, parks and performing arts centers. The newest addition to the Miami arts scene is the [[Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts]], home of the [[Florida Grand Opera]] and the second-largest performing arts center in the United States after [[Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts|Lincoln Center]] in New York City.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Tommasini |first=Anthony |date=February 4, 2007 |title=Carnival Center for the Performing Arts β Miami β Music |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/04/arts/music/04tomm.html |access-date=May 29, 2018 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=August 8, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180808204441/https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/04/arts/music/04tomm.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The center attracts many large-scale operas, ballets, concerts, and musicals from around the world. Other performing arts venues in Miami include the [[Olympia Theater (Miami)|Olympia Theater]], [[Wertheim Performing Arts Center]], the [[Fair Expo Center]], the [[Tower Theater (Miami, Florida)|Tower Theater]], and the [[Bayfront Park|Bayfront Park Amphitheater]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympiaarts.miami/olympia-theater.html|title=About Olympia Theater: Downtown Miami's Historic Performing Arts Center since 1926|website=olympiaarts.miami|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120001246/https://www.olympiaarts.miami/olympia-theater.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Another celebrated event is the [[Miami International Film Festival]], taking place every year for 10 days around the first week of March, during which independent international and American films are screened across Miami. Miami has over a half dozen independent film theaters.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Miami International Film Festival |url=https://miamifilmfestival.com/ |access-date=June 20, 2019 |website=Miami Film Festival |language=en-US |archive-date=May 25, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190525090321/https://miamifilmfestival.com/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Miami attracts a large number of musicians, singers, actors, dancers, and orchestral players. The city has numerous orchestras, symphonies and performing art conservatories. These include the [[Florida Grand Opera]], [[Florida International University|FIU School of Music]], [[Frost School of Music]], and the [[New World School of the Arts]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fgo.org/|title=Florida Grand Opera Homepage|website=fgo.org|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120081259/http://www.fgo.org/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://carta.fiu.edu/music/|title=Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts Homepage|website=carta.fiu.edu|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120203133/https://carta.fiu.edu/music/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.frost.miami.edu/|title=Frost School of Music β University of Miami|website=frost.miami.edu|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231110124701/https://www.frost.miami.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nwsa.mdc.edu/music/|title=New World School of the Arts β Miami Dade College|website=nwsa.mdc.edu|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120203845/https://nwsa.mdc.edu/music/|url-status=live}}</ref> Miami is a major fashion center, home to models and some of the top modeling agencies in the world. Miami hosts many fashion shows and events, including the annual [[Miami Fashion Week]] and the [[Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Miami]], held in the [[Wynwood Art District]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Miami Fashion Week |url=http://www.miamifashionweek.com/new_admin/html/Overview.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080511195801/http://www.miamifashionweek.com/new_admin/html/Overview.html |archive-date=May 11, 2008 |access-date=April 20, 2008 |publisher=Miami Fashion Week}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://media.mbusa.com/releases/release-37c7185c12d94976af1e30f425044362-mercedes-benz-fashion-force-patrols-miami-for-swim-week|title=Mercedes-Benz Fashion Force Patrols Miami For Swim Week|date=July 14, 2011|website=[[Mercedes-Benz USA]]|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120202447/https://media.mbusa.com/releases/release-37c7185c12d94976af1e30f425044362-mercedes-benz-fashion-force-patrols-miami-for-swim-week|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2011/07/19/Highlights-from-Mercedes-Benz-Fashion-Week-Swim-2012.html|title=Highlights from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2012|last=Naziri|first=Jessica|date=September 13, 2013|website=[[CNBC]]|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120202709/https://www.cnbc.com/2011/07/19/Highlights-from-Mercedes-Benz-Fashion-Week-Swim-2012.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Miami's first boat-in movie theater opened in 2020.<ref name="miamiherald.com">{{Cite web |title=There's a new drive in movie theater on Biscayne Bay: Be sure to bring your boat |url=https://www.miamiherald.com/miami-com/things-to-do/article244378772.html |access-date=February 26, 2021 |website=[[Miami Herald]] |archive-date=June 17, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210617202456/https://www.miamiherald.com/miami-com/things-to-do/article244378772.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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