Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?
We've rounded up four artsy events around Miami this week that will scratch your cultural itch, from enjoying classical and contemporary ballet to perusing Haitian artifacts and modern art.
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'Poetry in Motion' featuring Miami City Ballet School and Miami Light Project
This Thursday, enjoy an evening of classical and contemporary ballet. The show features choreography by students from the Miami City Ballet School. Also expect a Q&A session with choreographers from the nonprofit Miami Light Project.
When: Thursday, Jan. 31, 7:30-10 p.m.
Where: The Light Box at Goldman Warehouse, 404 N.W. 26th St.
Price: $15-$20
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Lyric Live All Star Show, Season 5
Come Friday, experience an Apollo Theater-style amateur musical showcase at The Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater Cultural Arts Complex. You'll help select the next Lyric Live All Star among this season's finalists.
When: Friday, Feb. 1, 8 p.m.- Saturday, Feb. 2, 12 a.m.
Where: The Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater Cultural Arts Complex, 819 N.W. Second Ave.
Price: $15-$35
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Draw: A Party with Great Lines at Paradise Plaza
Celebrate local artists at a benefit hosted by the ArtCenter/South Florida this Saturday evening. Paradise Plaza will be the stage for a live drawing session, silent auction, live beats by DJ Kumi, cocktails and light bites and more. Emerging artists won't want to miss this chance to mingle with experienced artists, get tips on improving their work and put their own stamps on an interactive art installation by Marcus Blake.
When: Saturday, Feb. 2, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Paradise Plaza, 151 N.E. 41st St.
Price: $100-$125
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Up to 50 percent off admission to Haitian Heritage Museum
Whether you're a visual arts enthusiast or history buff, check out world's first Haitian museum outside the Caribbean.
Grab discounted tickets or a family membership to discover cultural artifacts and contemporary works, like that of Haitian photographer and director Marc Baptiste, whose exhibition "Haiti à La Mode" runs through April 5.
Where: Haitian Heritage Museum, 4141 N.E. Second Ave., Suite 105C
Price: $11-$20 for two to four visitors; $27 for family membership
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