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| Español and Kreyol Jakmel Art Gallery | Every week Wednesday | Miami/Central Dade | |
| Jude Papaloko’s Jakmel Art Gallery is well established in the Haitian community as a bastion of vodou-inspired art and music. Now the proprietor wants to embrace the many other cultures that make Miami such a deliciously diverse place to live. “We want to offer something for everyone in the... More >> | |||
| The Crumbs Churchill's | Sat., November 22 | Miami/Central Dade | |
Since 1991 The Crumbs have been belting out classic, Ramones-style anthems about drinking whiskey, popping pills, getting dumped by girls with green hair, and being broke in Miami. Their three-chord sing-a-longs are so catchy theyll stick in your head for weeks. The original line-up was... More >> |
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| Annie Arsht Center for the Performing Arts | Wed., December 3 | Miami/Central Dade | |
We could all use some old-fashioned innocence. Doesn't everyone dream of a place where a man named Daddy Warbucks is neither a pimp nor a rapper? A place where the sun always comes out tomorrow regardless of hurricanes named after old ladies? A place where leapin lizards is... More >> |
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| Annual Eighties Prom The Vagabond | Wed., November 26 | Miami/Central Dade | |
Its official. The Eighties revival is just about over. It has almost come to that awkward tipping point where old and laughably uncool has met edgy and ironic, and is rapidly heading toward laughably uncool again. Blame it on Lindsay Lohan and her line of leggings, or the ubiquitous use... More >> |
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| Freddie Jackson James L. Knight Center | Sat., November 29 | Miami/Central Dade | |
Its been two days and youre still in a Thanksgiving fog of reconstituted leftovers. Your tummy is begging for a reprieve, but you havent been able to focus on anything other than turkey. You have it in your omelets, slapped between slices of bread, and even fried up to make... More >> |
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| Jenna Vicious Blue Martini | Mon., November 24 | Miami/Central Dade | |
An awesome DJ at an awesome club. Blue Martini has one of the nicest VIP sections in downtown Miami. You actually get treated like a very important person. Get some bottles of Grey Goose and relax. Jenna Vicious will put you in the right party mood. The video below is from Blue Martini, and you... More >> |
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| The Peninsula Project Miami Art Museum | Sat., November 29 | Miami/Central Dade | |
John Henry is known for making a big splash. The artist has earned international acclaim for his powerful steel sculptures that soar heavenward in bursts of color, majestically altering many a citys skyline. But for his current exhibit, the sculptor has taken his biggest plunge of all.... More >> |
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| Miami Heat vs Houston Rockets American Airlines Arena | Mon., November 24, 7:30pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
The 2008-09 Miami Heat season is filled with questions. Can they win without a true center? How many times will they triumph? How many will they lose? But the main question on everyones minds before the season was whether wed see the dominant Dwyane Wade of the Summer Olympics, or... More >> |
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| Miss Hawaiian Tropic International Semifinals Karu & Y | Sat., November 22, 10:00pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
Squeeze. Slather. And rub. Your skin is protected from the harmful rays of the sun, but could you parade around a stage wearing nothing more than a teeny-weeny bikini and a sun-born tan? Were not mad at you for declining the offer, but thousands of girls apply to be Miss Hawaiian Tropic... More >> |
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| Otto Von Schirach PS14 | Sat., November 29 | Miami/Central Dade | |
The video below, is a sample of what Otto Von Schirach does. He is Miami's most successful DJ. He has toured the world numerous times, he is signed to Ipecac Records(home of The Melvins, Kid 606, and Fantomas), and he has graced the cover of our weekly magazine. Check out his live show tonight... More >> |
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| Pop Goes the Wiggles American Airlines Arena | Sun., November 23 | Miami/Central Dade | |
Its easy to be hip and happening when youre young and single, and even when youre older and settled down. Some losers might think youre a little less hip if go for the whole traditional marriage thing. But if your homies question your coolness now that you have kids, ask... More >> |
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| Quintron and Miss Pussycat Churchill's | Sat., November 29 | Miami/Central Dade | |
Check out that dude in the Ramones shirt in the video below. It is obvious that he is having the time of his life. In fact, the whole audience is rocking so hard with the band. Quintron and Miss Pussycat make live shows fun again. That's right, FUN! Go have some. The venue is Miami's legendary... More >> |
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| Abokado Social Abokado | Every week Wednesday | Miami/Central Dade | |
When you hear the word social being used to describe a get-together, you start getting all kinds of weird expectations and questions. Perhaps there will be ice cream and/or boxcars at this retro-themed event? Would a hoop skirt and petticoat be in order? No need to worry about carrying a... More >> |
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| Alive After 5 Out of the Blue Cafe | Every week Friday | Miami/Central Dade | |
| As the clock nears quittin time, some begin to crave the comfort of their La-Z-Boy, while others start salivating for a cocktail to enjoy. And we mean really enjoy, like being able to throw back a glassful of liquor without the burden of the next days eight hours of work lying on... More >> | |||
| Artist Meet-and-Greet at Red Bar Gallery Red Bar | Second Wednesday of every month, 7:30pm-9:30pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
| Whether you are a fan of fine art or fine wine, there is something to tantalize your senses at the appropriately named Red Bar Gallery. Dozens of works by local and international artists line the lusty red walls while cocktail-sipping patrons line the bar. To develop the burgeoning Brickell art... More >> | |||
| Baby Boom Jungle Island | Daily | Miami/Central Dade | |
Ever since Parrot Jungle Island evolved into Jungle Island, we’ve begun to think less of Toucan Sam and more of the lush tropics and exotic animals when we trek across the MacArthur Causeway. Yes, the attraction is still located at 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, but only when “Parrot” was dropped... More >> |
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| Bahia Chill Four Seasons Hotel | Every week Friday | Miami/Central Dade | |
It is possible to have too much of a good thing. Here in Miami, all of that sun will damage your skin, the heat can leave embarrassing sweat stains, and the salt water will wreak havoc on your hair. Luckily a brief reprieve is granted every year during fall and winter. While most people in... More >> |
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| Barefoot at Oasis Mandarin Oriental Hotel | Every week Friday, 6:00pm-11:00pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
You've seen the sign: No shirt, no shoes, no service. But each Friday at the Mandarin Oriental, they get a little tolerant of the no shoes part. Well, not the whole hotel -- don't tell them we told you to walk unshod through the gorgeous lobby. Only at the Moroccan-theme Barefoot at... More >> |
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| Bayfront Park Farmer's Market and Lunchtime Experience Bayfront Park | Every week Thursday, 11:00am-3:00pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
| Neither the food nor the scenery at Hooters is certified organic, so downtown workers eager to eat lunch by the bay usually settle for something fried, pesticideded, or pumped full of hormones. But not today! The Bayfront Park Farmer's Market and Lunchtime Experience opens its flaps on the... More >> | |||
| Beat Traffic Soya & Pomodoro | Every week Friday, 4:00pm-7:00pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
| It seems like every bar, restaurant, and corner store offers a happy hour. But few realize that overcooked hot wings and watered-down drinks do not a happy hour make. As a matter of fact, just thinking about that crap makes us kinda sad. But one of our favorite downtown restaurants, Soya y... More >> | |||
| Cirque du Soleils Corteo Bicentennial Park | Daily from Thu., November 13 until Sun., December 21, 8:00pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
How does one describe a Cirque du Soleil show to a person who has never seen one? Close your eyes. Imagine a spectacle unfolding before you acrobats twisting and contorting their bodies into surreal poses, trapeze artists swooping and drifting on delicate wires, and clowns pratfalling... More >> |
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| Brunches Around Town Out of the Blue Cafe | Every week Sunday | Miami/Central Dade | |
Not quite breakfast, not quite lunch, entirely delicious brunch is just what your bodys calling for on a lazy Sunday. It can cure what ails ya, whether you woke up with a killer hangover from the previous evenings debauchery, or you have a case of the blahs and just want to... More >> |
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| Basel Begins Charest-Weinberg Gallery |
Tue., December 2 more dates/times |
Miami/Central Dade | |
If you want to get an early leg up before Art Basel-phrenia addles your eyes, how about a dose of fresh French-Canadian roadkill to get the spirits in gear?
Marc Seguin has left his snowbound haunts in the rearview mirror and brought his art to the Big Mango, hoping to stop you dead in your... More >> |
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| Circuit Thursdays Grass | Every week Thursday | Miami/Central Dade | |
Let us school you on one fact: Tipsy-dialing can be kind of sexy, because youre just a little bolder and slightly more confident than your sober self. But once youve crossed that drunk threshold, the call becomes plagued with tears and screams. Not so sexy. Let us walk... More >> |
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| classic movie night Indochine | Every week Wednesday, 8:30pm-12:00am | Miami/Central Dade | |
| The tried and true classic date combo remains a favorite for Miamians looking for something to do. But it can be a pain in the butt if your favorite restaurant has a line out the door and your movie theater of choice is swamped with parents who really shouldn’t be taking their crying babies to... More >> | |||