Sun Sentinel Palm Beach Edition
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“Half a Century in Cuban Art” on view in Pompano Beach.
Music
American Tapestry: Pianist David Crohan joins the Symphonic Band of the Palm Beaches in a reflective and patriotic tribute to America. The showcase of our nation’s greatest composers includes pieces by Sousa, Bernstein, Bennett and Williams, as well as a special veterans’ salute. 7:30 p.m., Duncan Theatre, 4200 S. Congress Ave., Lake Worth. 561-832-3115, symphonicband.org. $18. Biscuit Jam: Singer, songwriter, guitarist and bassist Mark Telesca leads the Funky Biscuit All Stars in a weekly jam featuring special guests. Hurricane Hawk with Dan Dratch will be showcased. 8 p.m., Funky Biscuit, 303 SE Mizner Blvd., Boca Raton. 561-395-2929, funkybiscuit.com. Free.
Experimental Music Installation: Composer Robert Blatt’s work is characterized by elements of environment, notation, object, performance, situation, sound and text. Fellow composers Mark So and Jorge Gomez also will participate in the performance. 5 p.m., Betsy Hotel, 1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-531-6100, thebetsyhotel.com. Free.
Art
Shipwrecked of Reason: Half a Century in Cuban Art: The venue’s inaugural exhibit is a world premiere collection of work from the top 20 Cuban contemporary artists on loan from the Cuban government. 10 a.m., Pompano Beach Cultural Center, 50 W. Atlantic Blvd. 954-839-9578, ccpompano.org. Free.