Seraphic Fire

Announcement: Carmina Burana tickets on sale

MIAMI, FL December 27, 2010 - Music lovers rejoice! The most powerful and well-known piece of classical music ever written is soon to be performed by the best choir in South Florida. SERAPHIC FIRE will be performing Carl Orff’s CARMINA BURANA on Friday, January 7 at All Saints Episcopal Church at 7:30 pm. The program will be delivered again on Saturday, January 8 at The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts at 8:00 pm. Tickets range from $15 to $100, and can be purchased now at www.SeraphicFire.org or by phone at 888-544-FIRE. Tickets for January 8^th can also be purchased through the Adrienne Arsht Center box office at 305-949-6722 or at arshtcenter.org.

Now a gem among South Florida’s cultural institutions, SERAPHIC FIRE has garnered high praise since its inaugural season nine years ago. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel describes SERAPHIC FIRE as “the smartest, most creative, consistently excellent classical music ticket in South Florida.” SERAPHIC FIRE has been lauded by The Miami Herald as, “one of the best choirs anywhere,” and has gained a reputation for dynamic, cutting edge performances.

First performed in Frankfurt some 73 years ago, Carl Orff’s CARMINA BURANA has since become one of the most recognizable scores of all time. Its presence is inescapable and for those who cannot recall the tune, a quick trip to youtube will get you up to speed! Despite its saturation in popular culture, CARMINA BURANA is nothing less than breathtaking. This exuberant score filled with vocal pyrotechnics will blow your mind!

Tickets range from $15 to $100 and are available at www.SeraphicFire.org or by phone at 888-544-FIRE. Tickets for January 7 can also be purchased through the Adrienne Arsht Center box office at 305-949-6722 at arshtcenter.org

The program will be performed at the following venues:

Friday, January 7, 2010, 7:30pm
All Saints Episcopal Church
333 Tarpon Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Saturday, January 8, 2010, 8:00pm
John S. and James L. Knight Concert Hall
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County

1300 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33132