Recitals & School Events

This page reflects the upcoming recitals and school events at The Moss Center.  For more information, please contact our Box Office at 786-573-5300.

Dance Open America Grand Prix Competition 2025

Grand Prix Dance Open America Competition
Tickets available starting 3/27/25
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Thursday, May 8, 2025
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Sunday, May 11, 2025
All Day
Main Stage
$25

Join us for the Grand Prix Dance Open America International Dance Competition and the Artistic Awards Gala in honor of Natalia Makarova.  Dance Open America is a bridge for connecting dancers all over the globe, a platform for self-expression, an opportunity to promote and discover new talent, and a safe space to conquer dreams through the joy of dance.

We are a means of excellence, for discovery, creation and innovation. We instill the love of art by encouraging you to be the best you can be. This year’s Grand Prix Competition will include the participation of more than 20 countries around the world.  We are excited to welcome you to observe the competition in its various categories. 

Dance Open America is the alternative that reveals a new generation of talented dancers and a site to unite people from all cultures and ethnicities. Our mission is to allow dancers to become innovative and skilled artists, allowing them to reach their full potential. Offering great possibilities to work with other dancers, choreographers, teachers and directors of great international prestige. We aim to enhance the legacy of dance as art, preserving and developing the inheritance of dance in its free expression.

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

 

Mater Bay Athletics Varsity Sports Awards
Mater Bay Athletics Varsity Sports Awards
Tickets available starting 4/23/25
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025
3:00 PM
Main Stage
$15 - $20
 
Mater Bay Athletics presents Varsity Sports Awards. Join us as we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our standout student-athletes!


Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

 

Mater Bay Distinction Ceremony & Senior Awards
Mater Bay Academy
Distinction Ceremony & Senior Awards
Tickets available starting 4/26/25

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Wednesday, May 14, 2025
7:00 PM
Main Stage
$15 - $20
 
Celebrate the academic excellence, leadership, and achievements of our outstanding students!
 
 
Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Maria Verdeja - Neverland
MVSA Studio's Neverland
Tickets available starting 4/10/25
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Sunday, May 18, 2025
12:30 PM
Main Stage
$48 - $80

We invite you on a magical journey to Neverland, where adventure awaits, dreams take flight, and the joy of childhood never fades. Through the power of dance, our talented cast of fairies, toys, mermaids, natives, and pirates bring to life the timeless tale of Peter Pan. As performers, we get the unique gift of never growing up; always embracing imagination, movement, and storytelling. So, think a happy thought and follow the second star to Neverland!

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Maria Verdeja - Neverland
MVSA Studio's Neverland
Tickets available starting 4/11/25
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Sunday, May 18, 2025
6:30 PM
Main Stage
$48 - $80

We invite you on a magical journey to Neverland, where adventure awaits, dreams take flight, and the joy of childhood never fades. Through the power of dance, our talented cast of fairies, toys, mermaids, natives, and pirates bring to life the timeless tale of Peter Pan. As performers, we get the unique gift of never growing up; always embracing imagination, movement, and storytelling. So, think a happy thought and follow the second star to Neverland!

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Somerset Academy South Homestead HS Graduation

Somerset Academy South Homestead
High School Graduation Ceremony
General tickets available starting 5/6/25
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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
5:00 PM
Main Stage
$25

Congratulations to the Somerset Academy South Homestead High School Class of 2025!

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

 


Archbishop Coleman Carroll Class of 2025

Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School
Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony

Pre-sale tickets (with code) available starting 3/26/25
General tickets available starting 4/16/25
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Thursday, May 22, 2025
6:00 PM
Main Stage
$25

Archbishop Coleman F Carroll High School Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony.

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.



Keys Gate Charter Graduation

Keys Gate Charter High School Graduation Ceremony
Class of 2025
Pre-sale tickets (with code) available starting 4/9/25
General tickets available starting 5/8/25
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Friday, May 23, 2025
5:00 PM
Main Stage
$20

Keys Gate Charter High School would like to cordially invite you to the Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony. Please come and join us to celebrate the graduates on this amazing accomplishment.

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Dade Prep Academy Graduation Ceremony

Dade Prep Graduation Ceremony
Class of 2025
Pre-sale tickets (with code) available starting 4/17/25
General tickets available starting 5/7/25
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Saturday, May 24, 2025
10:00 AM
Main Stage
Free

Join us as we celebrate our graduates for the Class of 2025!

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

True North Classical Academy Graduation

True North Classical Academy
2025 Graduation
Pre-sale tickets available (with code) starting 5/1/25
General tickets available starting 5/15/25
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025
5:00 PM
Main Stage
$20 ($25 Day of Graduation)

True North Classical Academy High School Commencement Ceremony for Class of 2025.

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.




Mater Bay High School Class of 2025

Mater Bay Academy Commencement Ceremony
Class of 2025
Tickets available starting 4/25/25
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Wednesday, May 28, 2025
6:30 PM
Main Stage
$20

We are thrilled to celebrate the accomplishments of Class of 2025 as they prepare to take the next steps in their journey. Join us for the commencement ceremony to honor the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our senior class. This momentous occasion will recognize the outstanding efforts of our graduates and mark the culmination of their time at Mater Bay High School.

We look forward to celebrating with family, friends, and the entire Mater Bay community as we send off our graduates into the world, ready to make their mark. 

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

 

Pinecrest Academy South 5th Grade Promotion

Pinecrest Academy Charter School-South
PAC South 5th Grade Promotional Ceremony

Tickets available starting 5/16/25
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Friday, May 30, 2025
11:00 AM
Main Stage
$25

Pinecrest Academy South Charter School would like to congratulate the 5th grade students on their promotional ceremony. The ceremony will begin promptly at 11:00 AM.

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Elevate Dance Company

Elevate Dance Company
Pirates

Tickets available starting 5/3/25
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Saturday, May 31, 2025
8:00 PM
Main Stage
$58 - $78

Elevate Dance Company is excited to present our 4th annual show: “Pirates”.  Join us to experience the magic and love of dance in this thrilling performance!

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Angel Fraser Logan Dance/Dance Empire

Angel Fraser Logan Dance Co. & Dance Empire’s
Salt Life
Pre-sale tickets available starting 4/30/25
General sale tickets available starting 5/7/25
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June 1, 2025
4:00 PM
Main Stage
Pre-sale: $49 - $79
General sale: $59 - $89

Set sail with us on a magical evening of dance, where the ocean becomes our stage, and the rhythm of the waves guides our journey. Through movement, we explore how the sea—nature’s own remedy—restores, heals, and celebrates the joys of dancing through life!

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.


Mater Bay Kindergarten Promotion

Mater Bay Academy Kindergarten Graduation
Pre-sale tickets available (for teachers) starting 5/13/25
General Tickets available starting 5/14/25
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Monday, June 2, 2025
10:30 AM
Main Stage
$15 - $20

Start your Engines! KINDER is RACING into 1st GRADE! Mater Bay Academy presents Kindergarten Graduation Class of 2025!

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.


Archimedean Upper Conservatory

Archimedean Upper Conservatory
14th Annual Commencement Ceremony

Pre-sale tickets available (with code) starting 5/20/25
General Tickets available starting 5/29/25
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Monday, June 2, 2025
6:30 PM
Main Stage
$12

Congratulations to the Archimedean Upper Conservatory Class of 2025!

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

 

MAST @ Homestead

MAST @ Homestead Graduation Ceremony
Class of 2025

Tuesday, June 3, 2025
8:00 PM
Main Stage

All guests must have a ticket. Tickets are not available at the door.   Celebrating 15 years of Excellence!

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Cutler Bay High Graduation Ceremony

Cutler Bay Senior High Graduation Ceremony
Class of 2025
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
2:00 PM
Main Stage

All guests must have a ticket. Tickets are not available at the door.

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Center for International Education

Center for International Education Class of 2025
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
7:00 PM
Main Stage

The Center for International Education: A Cambridge Associate School (CIE) is a Magnet Schools of America Nationally Certified Magnet School, and the only all Cambridge High School in South Florida. CIE offers a flexible course of study comprised of rigorous, college level courses. Students earn an Advanced International Certificate of Education Diploma (AICE).

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.


Rise Preparatory Academy Commencement

Rise Preparatory Academy Graduation Ceremony
Class of 2025

Pre-sale tickets available (with code) starting 3/1/25
General tickets available starting 5/2/25
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Saturday, June 7, 2025
4:00 PM
Main Stage
$15

Rise Preparatory Academy Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony

 

Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

Artistic Dance Center Wicked World of Oz

Artistic Dance Center’s Wicked World of Oz
Tickets available starting 4/15/25
 
Saturday, June 14, 2025
2:00 PM
Main Stage
$40 - $52

 Artistic Dance Center’s Wicked World of Oz invites you into a dazzling, reimagined journey through the Land of Oz! Follow Dorothy, Elphaba, and Glinda as their worlds collide in a brand-new storyline inspired by the classic tales — but with an unexpected twist. With vibrant costumes, thrilling choreography, and a fresh take on the characters you thought you knew, this high-energy production promises a magical adventure full of heart, humor, and spectacular dancing.

 

 Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

 

Artistic Dance Center Wicked World of Oz

Artistic Dance Center’s Wicked World of Oz
Tickets available starting 4/15/25
 
Saturday, June 14, 2025
8:00 PM
Main Stage
$40 - $52

 Artistic Dance Center’s Wicked World of Oz invites you into a dazzling, reimagined journey through the Land of Oz! Follow Dorothy, Elphaba, and Glinda as their worlds collide in a brand-new storyline inspired by the classic tales — but with an unexpected twist. With vibrant costumes, thrilling choreography, and a fresh take on the characters you thought you knew, this high-energy production promises a magical adventure full of heart, humor, and spectacular dancing.

 

 Note: All Patrons entering the facility require a ticket including infants. Outside food & beverage are not allowed into the venue. Strollers are not permitted inside the auditorium.

 

It is the policy of Miami-Dade County to comply with all of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The facility is accessible and Assistive Listening Devices are available in the Main Stage Auditorium and the Black Box Theater space. To request materials in accessible format, CART, and/or any accommodation to attend an event at the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center, please contact Stephanie Aponte, 786-573-5314, saponte@miamidade.gov, at least five days in advance to initiate your request, TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).