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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 >> | |||
| 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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| Arsht Centers Family Fest Arsht Center for the Performing Arts | Sat., December 6 | Miami/Central Dade | |
You used to spend your weekends getting wasted, throwing up, and doing it all over again, but ever since you landed in Parentville, your rug rats have been the ones throwing up and you feel as if your life is wasting away. Since man cant live on Hannah Montana alone, take the kiddies (and... More >> |
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| Azalia Snail Churchill's | Sun., December 7 | Miami/Central Dade | |
This month's Blender Magazine rates Churchills Pub "#1 Best Bar to See Live Music" in Miami. We agree, and if you happen to be in town for Art Basil, tonight would suit your fancy. Azalia Snail is an experimental rock band from Los Angeles. They sound kinda like Stereolab, and that is a good... More >> |
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| Galeria del Barrio Galeria del Barrio truck | Sat., December 6, 10:00am-7:00pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
Wynwood during Art Basel is full of stuck-up, black-clothed, beret-wearing, street-thronging, tourist-without-a-map-lookin art mongers. We bet they feel like Vikings in undiscovered territory, but the fact is Wynwood is a vibrant and historic community of about 15,000 residents who were... More >> |
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| Art Basel = Free Booze Gibson Showroom | Thu., December 4, 10:00pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
We know there's a percentage of visiting Art Baselites who legitimately are here for art, who care deeply about catching the hottest events so they can lay their hungry eyes on the exhibits right as they open. We're feeling generous, so well guesstimate that elite group of bona-fide art... More >> |
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| Greater Miami Dog Club Show Fair Expo Center | Sat., December 6, 7:00am-5:00pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
Your unassuming pooch is nothing short of beautiful after a trip to the groomer, but for the most part, hes a regular dude that likes to keep the primping to a minimum. No pink bows, no fancy shirts just a little flea bath every now and then. But the canines at this weekends... More >> |
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| Hardcore Show Miami Style Churchill's | Tue., December 2 | Miami/Central Dade | |
So, you say you're "hardcore"? What the fuck do you know about "hardcore"? Mehkago NT will "hardcore" any of you motherfuckers. In fact, they'll hardcore your ass, right into the fucking pavement! They will be playing at Churchill's tonight with Bishop, The Getback, and others. Check out this... More >> |
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| Jenna Vicious Blue Martini | Tue., December 9 | 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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| Jose Feliciano Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County | Mon., December 8, 8:00pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
The man is an inspiration. He was born blind, but overcame that obstacle to become a legend. He won Billboard Magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996. There is a school in Harlem named after him (The Jose Feliciano Performing Arts School), he has won Grammys, performed all over the world,... More >> |
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| Miami Heat vs. Charlotte Bobcats American Airlines Arena | Mon., December 8, 7:30pm | Miami/Central Dade | |
When the Miami Heat faced the Charlotte Bobcats November 1, NBA legend and Charlotte managing partner Michael Jordan sat and watched courtside as his Cats took down the Heat 100-87. Gerald Wallace exploded on Miami for 30 points as the rest of the Bobcats crashed the boards, controlled the... More >> |
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| Monterosa CD Release Party White Room | Wed., December 3 | Miami/Central Dade | |
Latin indie-rock sensation Monterosa is having a CD release party tonight. Check out the video below to get the low down. Who is Monterosa? What does his crib look like? Is that a Guns N Roses poster in his bedroom? Just watch the video:
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| Festival of the Trees 801 Brickell Ave. | Daily from Tue., December 2 until Tue., December 23 | Miami/Central Dade | |
You though it was freaky when you walked into your wacky Aunt Mistys home and spied an all-white aluminum Christmas tree. It was decked out in twinkling lights and metallic bulbs like any other pine, but the way that thing glowed after dark was a sight to see. Ever since that traumatic... 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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