Hi Miami
As you may have noticed, Flavorpill Miami didn't hit your inbox last week, as we're taking a break for the rest of the summer. We'll be in touch soon with info on what's next, but until then, check the site for all the happenings that are still happening.
All events
- Music: Rock/Pop
- G. Love & Special Sauce
- Saturday Aug 23 (6:30pm) @ Pompano Beach Amphitheatre
- Music: Rock/Pop
- My Morning Jacket
- Friday Aug 29 (8pm) @ The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
- Music: Rock/Pop
- Kate Voegele
- Saturday Aug 30 (7:30pm) @ Culture Room
- Music
- Tribute to Cachao
- Saturday Sep 20 (8pm) @ Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
- Music: Rock/Pop
- Janet Jackson
- Tuesday Oct 7 (7:30pm) @ BankAtlantic Center
- Music: Rock/Pop
- Neil Diamond
- Sunday Oct 26 (8pm) @ BankAtlantic Center
- Music: Rock/Pop
- Reverend Horton Heat
- Thursday Oct 30 (7:30pm) @ Culture Room
- Music: Jazz/Blues
- Legends of Jazz
- Friday Nov 7 (8pm) @ Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
- Music: Jazz/Blues
- Medeski, Martin & Wood
- Saturday Jan 3, 2009 (8pm) @ Revolution
The following events are ongoing.
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- Garden of Eatin'
- Wednesday Aug 20 (7am–9pm) @ Garden of Eatin' More times »
- With all the tropical flora found in Florida, you'd think the natives would be a bit more appreciative of fruits and veggies. Not so in... View details »
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- The Honey Tree
- Wednesday Aug 20 (8am–8pm) @ The Honey Tree More times »
- Sandwiched between an inexpensive sushi joint and a popular Cuban restaurant, health-food store and vegetarian eatery the Honey Tree appears to face some stiff competition.... View details »
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- Mac's Club Deuce
- Wednesday Aug 20 (8–5am) @ Mac's Club Deuce More times »
- Free
- Freaks, geeks, drag queens, hipsters, club kids, and straight-up drunks commingle at South Beach's most notorious dive bar. The second-oldest watering hole in Dade County... View details »
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- Christine's Roti Shop
- Wednesday Aug 20 (9am–9pm) @ Christine's Roti Shop More times »
- Christine's Roti Shop is a North Miami Beach institution. Just after Hurricane Wilma, when the power was out across the city for three weeks in... View details »
- Art
- Rubens to Corot
- Wednesday Aug 20 (10am–5pm) @ Norton Museum of Art More times »
- Given the lack of extensive Old Masters collections in South Florida museums, Valerie Delacorte's recent gift of more than 60 paintings, sculptures, and drawings to... View details »
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- Captain Jim's Seafood
- Wednesday Aug 20 (10am–9pm) @ Captain Jim's Seafood More times »
- For years, Captain Jim's has been the fish market of choice for many North Miami residents, but not everyone takes the time to check out... View details »
- Art
- Shadows, Disappearances, and Illusions
- Wednesday Aug 20 (10am–5pm) @ Miami Art Museum More times »
- Miami Art Museum's Shadows, Disappearances, and Illusions shows off a delightfully disorienting selection of contemporary optical art. Artists such as Martin Oppel and Regina Silveira... View details »
- Art
- Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas
- Wednesday Aug 20 (10am–6pm) @ Bernice Steinbaum Gallery More times »
- Free
- Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas, mother and son, collaborate for Progeny at Bernice Steinbaum Gallery. While each is an accomplished artist on his or... View details »
- Art
- Hernan Bas
- Wednesday Aug 20 (10am–6pm) @ Rubell Family Collection More times »
- Free
- Hernan Bas is Miami's biggest art star, creating darkly poetic, romanticized works read as chapters in an epic, sometimes mythical, and often decadent literary novel... View details »
- Art: Photography
- The Hunter Gifts
- Wednesday Aug 20 (10am–5pm) @ Norton Museum of Art More times »
- Adding to its already-expansive collection of more than 2,200 photographs (including works by Man Ray, Walker Evans, and Henri Cartier-Bresson), the Norton has just received... View details »
- Art
- The Beauty of Paper
- Wednesday Aug 20 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ The Americas Collection More times »
- Free
- The Americas Collection closes out the summer season with a glorious array of works on paper. Featuring Iberian and Latin American artists, many of whom... View details »
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- Luminaire X
- Wednesday Aug 20 (11am–6pm) @ Luminaire X More times »
- Free
- The success of a "pop-up store" is dependent on brands and atmosphere — if the place doesn't deliver on those fronts, it's just another soulless... View details »
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- The Art of Food
- Wednesday Aug 20 (11am–8pm) @ The Art of Food More times »
- Raw meals aren't for everyone, but there's no denying that a diet free from processed, over-salted, and over-sweetened food is a healthy alternative to many... View details »
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- Captain Crab's
- Wednesday Aug 20 (11am–11pm) @ Captain Crab's Take-Away More times »
- You'd think there'd be more crab shacks like this one all over Miami, but it seems as if California's the only place for that. That's... View details »
- Art
- Inherent Connection
- Wednesday Aug 20 (11am–10pm) @ ArtCenter / South Florida More times »
- Free
- Elsa Carolina Munoz and Melissa Ruffino join forces to illustrate their Inherent Connection at ArtCenter's Lincoln Road gallery. Ruffino's colorful, chaotic paintings experiment with glazing... View details »
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- Bin No. 18
- Wednesday Aug 20 (11am–3pm & 6–11pm) @ Bin No. 18 More times »
- Miami's midtown crowd has really caught on to wining, thanks to bars like the much-missed Stop Miami, which closed earlier this spring. Bin No. 18... View details »
- Art
- Sympathy for the Devil
- Wednesday Aug 20 (11am–5pm) @ MOCA North Miami More times »
- Sympathy for the Devil is an exhaustive exploration of the intersection between rock 'n roll and contemporary art. The exhibition, which debuted in Chicago, is... View details »
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- W Wine Bistro
- Wednesday Aug 20 (11:30am–10:30pm) @ W Wine Bistro More times »
- Hidden away under an overpass on the outskirts of the Design District, this tiny wine bistro has shown a lot of resiliency over the past... View details »
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- Rusty Pelican
- Wednesday Aug 20 (11:30am–11pm) @ Rusty Pelican More times »
- If you're not a churchgoer, but still need a Sunday-morning ritual, the Rusty Pelican is a good place to start. Nestled on the edge of... View details »
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- Moonchine
- Wednesday Aug 20 (11:30am–11pm) @ Moonchine More times »
- Miami's Upper Eastside isn't lacking in cozy restaurants that feature both Japanese and Thai cuisine, but new eatery Moonchine trumps them all, adding Vietnamese fare... View details »
- Art
- A Hundred Years Dressing Calderón
- Wednesday Aug 20 (noon–5pm) @ Freedom Tower More times »
- Free
- If for some reason your summer is lacking drama, A Hundred Years Dressing Calderón at the Freedom Tower is a sure to elicit some gasps... View details »
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- Canela Café
- Wednesday Aug 20 (noon–11:30pm) @ Canela Cafe More times »
- There are tons of Latin-American restaurants to be found around greater Miami, but Canela has this stretch of Biscayne Boulevard on lock. Diners can enjoy... View details »
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- Abbey Brewing Company
- Wednesday Aug 20 (1pm–5am) @ Abbey Brewing Company More times »
- Free
- There are a few watering holes on South Beach that feature an endless selection of excellent international beers, and, of this small group, there's only... View details »
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- Tuna's Garden Grille
- Wednesday Aug 20 (3pm–2am) @ Tuna's Garden Grille More times »
- The original Tuna's was a charming waterfront eatery where you could sit on a rickety-but-romantic patio with plates of lobsters and oysters, then watch moneyed... View details »
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- Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
- Wednesday Aug 20 (5pm) @ Tap Tap More times »
- Those who've passed a lazy evening in the rocking chairs on Tap Tap's front porch, sipping Miami's best mojitos while listening to Haitian compas music,... View details »
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- Casa Toscana
- Wednesday Aug 20 (6–11pm) @ Casa Toscana More times »
- Go somewhere to deflate after the crush of Art Basel, eat a good meal, and connect with either yourself or your sweetie. Casa Toscana is... View details »
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- Spyro
- Wednesday Aug 20 (6pm–midnight) @ Spyro More times »
- Biscayne Boulevard, the main thoroughfare through the northern end of this fair city, is a complete and utter mess thanks to recent construction projects. Thankfully,... View details »
- Film
- Son of Rambow
- Wednesday Aug 20 @ AMC Cocowalk 16 More times »
- Young Will lives in a religious home that forbids television or film — but once school bully Lee exposes him to a bootleg copy of... View details »
- Film
- Roman de Gare
- Wednesday Aug 20 @ Regal Cinemas 18 More times »
- Roman de Gare takes its name from the French term for popular novels sold in train stations, and, indeed, this film's whodunit plot is pure... View details »
- Film
- The Counterfeiters
- Wednesday Aug 20 @ Various locations More times »
- Someone's got to say this aloud: It's getting hard to rouse the will to see more films about the Holocaust. Only Germany still excavates new... View details »
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- The Room
- Wednesday Aug 20 (6pm–2am) @ The Room More times »
- Free
- Miami might be one of the only places in America where you recover from a weekend of partying and drinking by partying and drinking on... View details »
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- Sushi Square
- Wednesday Aug 20 (6:30pm–midnight) @ Sushi Square More times »
- Sushi Square is more like a cube — a block of Biscayne Boulevard restaurant so tiny that you might miss it even when you're looking... View details »
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- Miami Live
- Wednesday Aug 20 (9pm) @ Santo More times »
- Open-mic nights and musical jam sessions are usually freewheeling, casual events, but that's hardly the case with Miami Live, a glamtastic midweek bash hosted by... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
- Can You Rock a Little Softer?
- Wednesday Aug 20 (9:30pm) @ Churchill's More times »
- In the few months since its inception, this night by homespun guitar duo Raffa and Rainer has become an offbeat hit all over town. The... View details »
- Music: DJ
- Eclectíque
- Wednesday Aug 20 (10pm) @ Darius Palace More times »
- Free
- Argue about limited-edition pressings and hi-fi sound quality all you want at this Broward weekly for vintage-vinyl freaks. In the back lounge, chill out (or... View details »
- Art
- Paley Pavilion
- Wednesday Aug 20 (10–5pm) @ Lowe Art Museum - University of Miami More times »
- Free
- A stellar selection of more than 150 glass masterpieces greets visitors to the new Myrna and Sheldon Palley Pavilion for Contemporary Glass and Studio Arts... View details »
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- Lighthouse Tour
- Thursday Aug 21 (10am–1pm) @ Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park More times »
- Nestled on the far end of Key Biscayne — a world away from the razzle dazzle of South Beach — is Bill Baggs Cape Florida... View details »
- Art
- Thoughts on Democracy
- Thursday Aug 21 (noon–9pm) @ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum More times »
- Free
- Inspired by Norman Rockwell's "Four Freedoms" posters of 1943, the Wolfsonian's Thoughts on Democracy is divided into a quartet of categories: Freedom of Speech, Freedom... View details »
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- Circuit
- Thursday Aug 21 (9pm) @ Grass More times »
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... ’s only been a month since Circuit launched this Thursday soirée at Grass, but already most of
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- APT 423
- Thursday Aug 21 (10pm–5am) @ Love Hate More times »
- Free
- If you're one of those music nerds that detests all the razzle and dazzle of the South Beach super-clubs and the posturing that runs rampant... View details »
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- Guilty Pleasures
- Thursday Aug 21 (11pm–5am) @ Aerobar More times »
- When the long-running events Revolver and Damaged — both creations of promoter Joshua Menendez — disappeared from the Miami scene months ago, the social shift... View details »
- Music: Global
- La Gata
- Friday Aug 22 (9–11pm) @ Che Sopranos More times »
- Free
- Miami's very own catwoman, La Gata is a tango singer who wields her mystique and bravado like a dagger. She's up there in age, but... View details »
- Music: DJ
- Klever
- Friday Aug 22 (10pm–5am) @ White Room More times »
- Pulling a share of the partiers that frequent Downtown's indie-club trifecta can be a bit tricky, especially on weekends. As the newest Friday-night weekly to... View details »
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- Back Door Bamby
- Saturday Aug 23 (10pm–5am) @ The Vagabond More times »
- Many a fading fame-seeker claim to have been la femme du jour of South Beach's glory days. But Bamby, the animated enchantress for whom Carmel... View details »
- Art
- Unbroken Ties
- Sunday Aug 24 @ Museum of Art - Fort Lauderdale More times »
- Inspired by the tripartite structure of Greek tragedies, Unbroken Ties: Dialogues in Cuban Art examines the experience of exile in three chapters: Paradise Lost, Risking... View details »
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- Love Life Sundays
- Sunday Aug 24 (noon–midnight) @ The Standard More times »
- Free
- The weekend in Miami is a time to relax and restore your health, so that when Monday rolls around, you can hit the clubs again.... View details »
- Performing Arts: Spoken Word
- MelloMondays
- Monday Aug 25 (9pm) @ Blusters More times »
- MelloMondays used to be one of Miami's top outlets for spoken-word poetry, offering up its microphone every week to amateurs, as well as seasoned local... View details »
- Music: Jazz/Blues
- Miami Jazz Jam
- Monday Aug 25 (10pm) @ Churchill's More times »
- Mondays at Churchill's are always busy, and, barring some act of God, they probably always will be. Outside, on the colorful, ramshackle back patio, the... View details »
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- Sunset Tavern
- Monday Aug 25 (10pm–2am) @ Sunset Tavern More times »
- Free
- A lot of the folks who frequent downtown's nightlife have to trek from the farthest reaches of Kendall, Hialeah, and South Miami. As fun as... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
- JAM
- Monday Aug 25 (10pm) @ Transit Lounge More times »
- Free
- This weekly anything-goes, almost-anyone-can-play jam is well into its second year at Transit Lounge, and it's finally come full circle. JAM is once again hosted... View details »
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- Exposure
- Monday Aug 25 (10pm–5am) @ White Room More times »
- Free
- Give any party enough time, and it inevitably gives in to the safety of the middle crowd — so the key to finding solid high-energy... View details »
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- O'HellNah
- Tuesday Aug 26 (10pm–5am) @ Purdy Lounge More times »
- Free
- Here's a tip: Tuesdays and tequila don't mix. Nonetheless, the guys behind O'HellNah have decided to tempt fate with a low-key gathering that uses cheap... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
- Raw B Jae
- Tuesday Aug 26 (10pm) @ Amendment XXI More times »
- Free
- The squirmy big-band grooves of Raw B Jae & the Liquid Funk have been popping around the city for the last year-and-a half, but while... View details »
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- Shuffle Tuesdays
- Tuesday Aug 26 (11pm) @ Fox's Lounge More times »
- Free
- There are some nights when you want to go all out, and there are other times when a few good friends, a round of cheap... View details »
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- Shuffle Tuesdays
- Tuesday Aug 26 (11pm) @ Fox's Lounge More times »
- Free
- Fox's Lounge is giving South Miami a break, offering up unbeatable two-for-ones all night to those unwilling to trek all the way to the beach.... View details »
