LTC 029-2010 Miami Beach Festival of the Artsm MIAMIBEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
No. o29-ZOio LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO: May atti H~Bower and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Jorg . Gortfalez, ity Manager
DATE: January 29, 2010
SUBJECT: Miami Beach Festival of the Arts
As you know, this year the City is producing the 36th Annual Miami Beach Festival of the
Arts, scheduled to take place on January 30 & 31, 2010, on Ocean Terrace between 73rd
and 75th streets. Once again, the festival brings together local artists, as well as artists from
throughout the country, who showcase unique arts and crafts during this two-day street
festival, along with live entertainment and food and drink. On behalf of the City and the Fine
Arts Board, I would like to invite you to attend this showcase event.
Attached is a Festival of the Arts Poster and T-Shirt of the event.
Additionally, you are invited to attend the Artists Dinner for the Festival of the Arts on
Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 6:00 pm. at Valentino's Restaurant (74th & Ocean Terrace).
Please feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this event.
C: Hilda M. Fernandez, Assistant City Manager
Max A. Sklar, Tourism and Cultural Development Director
Gary Farmer, Cultural Affairs Program Manager
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