About this Event
Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Hispanic Heritage Month through the enchanting notes of the Deering Estate's celebratory concert.
Hispanic Heritage Concert by Artist-in-Residence Susana Behar at the Deering Estate
Join us for a mesmerizing evening as we welcome, once again, Artist-in-Residence - Susana Behar and her ensemble of extraordinary musicians.
Through a harmonious fusion of Latin musical genres, Susana's soulful voice and captivating stage presence will transport you across time and borders in a musical journey that honors the rich traditions and contributions of Hispanic communities - from the soulful melodies of bolero to the infectious beats of son and beyond! With an exquisite array of Latin American and Spanish melodies and rhythms, this evening promises nothing short of magical. Join us on this musical journey of heritage, diversity, and creative expression!
And did you know that Charles Deering, the visionary behind the Estate and his many interests, was also a Hispanophile? His admiration for the culture adds an intriguing layer to the tapestry of this celebration, creating an even more profound connection to this remarkable Estate.
Hispanic Heritage concert features Susana Behar (lead singer), Michel Gonzalez (guitar), Adolfo Herrera (percussion and vocals), Magela Herrera (flute and vocals), Javier Espinoza (bass), and special guest Simone Levy (bass).
This in-person event will occur at the Deering Estate - Visitor Center Theater.
Prepare to be amazed by the beautiful surroundings of this historic location, which perfectly complements the enchanting music.
Take advantage of this opportunity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage and experience the incredible talents of Susana Behar. Grab your tickets now and get ready to be transported to a world of vibrant music and cultural celebration!
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, October 25th, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM, Reception to follow
Location: Deering Estate Visitor Center Theater
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
Tickets at $30 available on the Deering Estate Website through Eventbrite.
Tickets can be purchased ONLINE. No refunds, exchanges or rainchecks.
Deering Estate Foundation members receive a 10% discount. To redeem your discount, contact the Deering Estate Foundation office by email to receive your exclusive promo code to be entered when purchasing.
About the Artist-in-Residence:
Known for her soulful interpretations and engaging stage presence, Susana Behar explores the rich tapestry of world music, blending Latin American, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and contemporary influences. A Cuban-born, Miami-based vocalist, Susana has been rooted in the melodies of her Cuban Sephardic family and enriched by her years in Venezuela and Miami’s vibrant cultural landscape, bringing to the stage a deeply personal celebration of identity and global sound. An award-winning artist, Susana has served as Artist-in-Residence at the Deering Estate (2023–present) and previously at HistoryMiami Museum (2020). She received the Florida Individual Artist Fellowship in Folk & Traditional Arts and has performed across the Americas, Israel, and Japan. Susana has released three albums: La Galana i la Mar (2009), At The Crossroads, Live (2016), and TAPIZ (2019). Her music has appeared in films, radio broadcasts, and international collaborations, including the acclaimed documentary Adio Kerida, the National Arab Orchestra’s Layali al-Andaluz program, and the cross-continental dance work ANUSIM. Most recently, she performed at the Kennedy Center (2024) and the Library of Congress (2025) in celebrations of Jewish American Heritage Month. Through her music, Susana builds bridges across cultures and generations, leaving audiences inspired long after the last note fades.
About the Deering Estate:
Deering Estate, located at 16701 SW 72 Ave. in Miami, is a 21st Century house museum, cultural and ecological field station, and a national landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places, owned by the State of Florida and managed by Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department. Deering Estate is designated as one of seven Miami Dade County “Heritage Parks” which have a vital role in our community’s history, environment and in providing recreational and cultural experiences.
Cultural Arts Programming at the Deering Estate is made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, and The Deering Estate Foundation, Inc. Programming in the Deering Estate theater is also possible thanks to The Jorge M. Perez Family Foundation at The Miami Foundation.
About the Deering Estate Foundation:
For those who treasure the Deering Estate, who advocate for its preservation and wish to invest in its future, The Deering Estate Foundation provides opportunities for individuals and corporations alike to partake in membership, signature events, and one-of-a-kind experiences, all in service of providing vital funding and support to the Deering Estate. Through these efforts, the foundation fulfills its mission to uphold the legacy of Charles Deering's cherished 1920s-era property, to provide funding for the cultural, educational and recreational experiences it offers, as well as its significant scientific and archaeological endeavors to conserve its diverse flora, fauna and the eight native ecosystems that thrive on its 450 acres, and to ensure its longevity as a prized American heritage site. Established in 1989, The Deering Estate Foundation, Inc. is a community-based charitable 501(c) 3 Florida Corporation and the philanthropic partner of the Deering Estate.
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Event venue & nearby stays
Deering Estate, 16701 Southwest 72nd Avenue, Miami, United States
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