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Calendar 2-13 - 2-20
Art
Exhibition Tour: Explore From Emperors to Hoi Polloi with a museum guide on Thursday,
February 13 at 6 p.m. at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-1001.
Opening Reception for Nieman Marcus Collection Artists on Thursday, February 13
from 7 – 11 pm. Runs through March 2 at Art Center/South Florida 800 Lincoln Rd. 305-538-7887.
Opening Preview of Frankenthaler: Painting on Paper, a major exhibition focusing on Helen
Frankenthaler’s outstanding production of painting on paper from 1949 to the present. Thursday, February 13, 8 – 10 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA), 770
N.E. 125th St., North Miami. 305-893-6211. Runs through June 1.
Paradise City: Art from Winnipeg runs through February 14. Works include childlike
drawings, a minimalist take on art initiations and paint by numbers using chewing gum. Wolfson Gallery, Miami-Dade Community College, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave. Suite 1365,
Miami 305-237-3042.
Opening Reception for Form, photographs by Horst P. Horst and An Evening with
Marilyn Monroe, photographs by Douglas Kirkland. Saturday, February 15, 7 – 10 p.m. at Daniel Azoulay Gallery, 3900 A N.E. 1st Ave., Miami.
305-576-1977. Runs through March 19.
The Wallflower Gallery hosts Jerry Garcia: A Visual Journey, a nationally touring
exhibition of artwork by Jerry Garcia, on Saturday, February 15, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. & Sunday, February 16, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. 10 N.E. 3rd St., Miami.
305-579-0069.
US Design, 1975 – 2000 offers a critical and comprehensive analysis of contemporary American
design during the last quarter of the twentieth century. Runs February 15 – May 10 at the Bass Museum, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7533.
Opening Reception for Digital Art and Video Installation by C404 on Saturday, February
15, 7 to 10 p.m. at the Daniel Azoulay Gallery, 3900A N.E. 1st Ave., Miami. Runs through March 15. 305-576-1977.
Opening Reception for Poems and Faces, a show of works combining language and painting by
Djawid Borower. Saturday, February 15, 7 – 10 p.m. at Adamar Fine Arts, 177 N.E. 39th St., Miami. 305-576-1355.
The Visual Front: Posters of the Spanish Civil War runs through February 16 at
Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-535-2632.
Modus Operandi, featuring photography by Lois Conner and Brain Wood, runs
through February 16 at the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, 1650 Harrison Street, Hollywood. 954-921-3274.
Catalyst: 50 Years of Collecting at the Lowe: On view from the Permanent Collection
through February 16. The Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, 1301 Stanford Dr., Coral Gables. 305-284-5422.
Exhibition Tour: Explore From Emperors to Hoi Polloi with a museum guide on Thursday,
February 20 at 6 p.m. at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-1001.
Earth Elements is an exhibition of works by 45 contemporary mosaic artists at Miami-Dade
Community College, 245 N.E. 4th St., Chapman Auditorium, Building 3, Room 3210, Miami. Runs through February 25. 305-758-1141.
Drawing Conclusions, an unconventional drawing exhibition featuring 35 national and international
artists. Runs through February 28 at the Buena Vista Building, 180 N.E. 39th St., 2nd floor, Suite 218, Miami. 305-576-5166.
The Miami Art Museum presents Linking Collection and Community through March 2. 101
West Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-1706.
Unison, a group exhibition of sculpture, painting and photography, features visiting Israeli
sculptor Ruth Bloch. Runs through March 25 at Dharma Studio, 3170 Commodore Plaza, Coconut Grove. 305-461-1777.
The Making of Miami Beach 1933 – 1942: The Architecture of Lawrence Murray Dixon runs through
April 6 at the Bass Museum, 2121 Park Avenue, Miami Beach. 305-673-7533.
One World One People, an exhibition of portraits by acclaimed photographer Arnold Newman
runs through June 1 at the Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-672-5044.
Manhattan Stories: Enduring Legacy commemorates the anniversary of September 11, 2001 with images
from the permanent collection that demonstrate New York City’s enduring artistic legacy. Through June 15 at the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, 1301
Stanford Dr., Coral Gables. 305-284-5422.
Divine Interventions: Retablos and Santos from The Permanent Collection runs through June 22
at the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, 1301 Stanford Dr., Coral Gables. 305-284-5422.
From Emperors to Hoi Polloi: Portraits of an Era, 1851 – 1945 puts a human face on the Machine
Age with more than 150 portraits – from paintings and sculptures to posters and plates. Through June 24 at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach.
305-531-1001.
Ink, Water, Brush, Hand and Heart: Painting from the Chinese Collection is a historical survey of
the Lowe’s Chinese painting and calligraphy collection from the 17th – 20th century. The Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, 1301 Stanford Dr., Coral
Gables. 305-284-5422. Runs through July 4.
The Miami Art Museum (MAM) presents Selections from the Permanent Collection and New Acquisitions. Runs through
July 7. 101 West Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-1706.
The Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Art and Design in the Modern
Age: Selections from the Wolfsonian-FIU Collection. Ongoing, new objects on view. 305-535-2632.
Treasures from the Collection of the Bass Museum of Art –ongoing. The Bass Museum of
Art, 2121 Park Avenue, Miami Beach. 305-673-7533.
Clubs
Bash: Lives again. High-energy, sophisticated Euro-Latin. Fridays: DJs John Lee and
Patrick. Saturdays: Euro Latino Night with DJs Ariel, Patrick. 655 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-538-2274.
B.E.D.: Party like the ancient Romans – in bed. Monday: Secret Society with DJ Radamas.
Tuesdays: Beach Baby Tuesdays with vintage ‘70s funk music. Wednesdays: DJs K2 and Olivier Berger. Fridays: Abstakt with DJ Louis
Oliver. 929 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-532-9070.
Billboard Live: Hi-tech venue for local & national acts. Fridays: Noche Latina. 1500
Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-538-2251.
Blue: Laid-back vibes. DJs and live music. Mondays: Crescent Moon with DJ/Percussionist
Stingray and host Fernando. Tuesdays: Phylos with Deep House Movement. Wednesdays: Flow with DJ Cue spinning house.
Saturdays: Velvet Couch, with DJ Juan Mejia and Lloyd Alvarez. Española Way, Miami Beach. 305-534-1009.
Clevelander: Hotel’s pool a popular hangout. Saturdays: Splash Saturdays, long-running
pool party with DJs, dancers and hard body contests. 1 p.m. to sunset. 1020 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-531-3485.
Club Deep: Dance atop a huge aquarium. Fridays: “Power 96 Broadcast” with DJ Jeff.
Saturdays: Tease Ladies’ Night with DJ Select, Jason Deep. Sundays: Sunday Night Power Party, “Power 96 Live Broadcast” with DJs Zog
and Jason Deep. Discounted drinks. 621 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-532-1509.
crobar: Hip Chicago South at Cameo Theatre. Mondays: Back Door Bamby featuring DJs
Shannon and Gigi. Thursdays: The Show hosted by SMAC Entertainment with DJs Mr. Mauricio and Juan Mejia. Sundays: Anthem with
DJ Tracy Young. 1445 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-5027.
Deco Lounge: DJs and cabaret-style entertainment in the National Hotel. Wednesdays:
Life is a Cabaret with songstress Christina Sichta. Saturdays: Seven, as in deadly sins.
1677 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-532-2311.
Gil’s Café: North Beach Tropic-themed Nightclub. Wednesdays: New World Improv Night.
Saturdays: Rhythms of Brazil. Thursdays: Live jazz, R&B, reggae at 9 p.m. 216 71st street, Miami Beach. 305-867-0779.
Goddess: Elegant decadence against Kama Sutra backdrop. Thursdays: Underground with DJs
Sammy O, Craig Demo, guest DJs. Fridays: DJs Camilo and Epps. Saturdays: DJ the Brass King. 681 Washington Ave., Miami Beach.
305-720-8007.
Honey: Relaxed house. Mondays: Locals Night with DJs Maurizio. Thursdays:
Vintage Vinyl with DJ Ames Dean spinning Eighties rock. Saturday: Universal Night featuring house and international rock with DJ Nikko. 645
Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-538-2356.
Jade: New restaurant/lounge. Thursdays: Funk Shui with Stellar spinning hip-hop and
nu-jazz. Spoken word at 10 p.m. 18th St. & Bay Road, Miami Beach. 3305-695-0000.
Jazid: Live jazz, blues, funk & R&B seven nights a week. Mondays - Wednesday & Fridays - Sundays:
DJs Corrado Bay and Paolo Albertoni. Wednesdays: Downstairs DJ Wednesdays with DJ Le Spam & the SPAM All-Stars. Thursdays: Motown with
Bobby Stringer 1342 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-9372.
Level: Upscale, multiple dance floors, international DJs. Mondays: Schitzint – Hip-hop Night.
Saturdays: DJ Tom LaRoc in the blue room, DJ Touchtone in the boiler room. 1235 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-532-1525.
Liquid: Bi-level, chic VIP room. Wednesday: International Night with DJ
Alejandro Lazardi. Fridays: Black Pussycat with DJ Tom LaRoc. 1532 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-9411.
Lola: Sophisticated spot for tunes and talk. Thursdays: Big DJ Little Club. Fridays:
Soul Latino with DJs Antonio and Hugo spinning salsa, merengue, deep house. Saturdays: Aqua Booty’s Dirty Little Funky Thing with
DHM. 247 23rd St., Miami Beach. 305-695-8697.
Mango’s: Popular party place features Latin continental cuisine and dancing to live house bands Exito,
Innansense, Latin Connection and Collage. 900 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-673-4422.
Mynt: Hip Lounge, posh drinks. Thursdays: Classic house with DJ Paolo Albertoni.
Fridays & Saturdays: The Grand Lounge with DJs K2, Chicco Secci. 1921 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-276-6131.
Nikki Beach: Exclusive Euro-hip beachfront hangout. Fridays: Cream & Sugar with Tommy
Pooch. Saturdays: Face Party presented by Eric Omores. Sundays: Indio Loco Party with DJs Holze, Scanni, Turtle, Cedric Gervais. 1 Ocean Drive,
Miami Beach. 305-538-1231.
Pearl Restaurant & Champagne Lounge: Bubbly, DJs. Thursdays: Moon Room – Atmospheric
sound by Tony G. At Penrod’s Beach Club, 1 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-538-1111.
Rain: New dance club, eclectic mix of music. Tuesdays: Home Cookin’ with DJs Mr.
Mauricio, Rad, Juan Mejia spinning hip-hop, funk, soul, R&B. Saturdays: Notorious with Mark Leventhal and LSR. 323 23rd St., Miami Beach.
786-295-9540.
Rumi: Unique music, fashionable mixed crowd. Wednesdays: Oral Phix with DJ Ames
Dean. Thursdays: DJ Mark Leventhal spinning rock, hip-hop, dance. Fridays & Saturdays: DJ Sweet Peach spinning Euro house. 330 Lincoln Road,
Miami Beach. 305-672-4353.
Spin: Dance club’s specialty is house. Fridays: Revolution with DJ Ivano Bellini
in the main room, Mark Leventhal in the loft. 320 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-531-2800.
Studio: “The Biggest Karaoke Club in the World.” Thursdays: Sounds in Motion with DJs
Nova, Slim Pickins spinning underground house, techno. At the Shelbourne Beach Resort, 1801 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-695-1770.
Tantra: Themed events, upscale hangout restaurant. Mondays: The Goddess Party with
Louis Dee. Tuesdays: DJ Turtle. Wednesdays: Experience the Sounds with DJ Juan Mejia. Thursdays: Simplicity for Consenting
Adults hosted by Bang Entertainment with She *DJ Hana. 1445 Pennsylvania Ave., Miami Beach. 305-672-4765.
Tobacco Road: “The oldest bar in Miami.” Mondays: Blues band Iko Iko (unplugged).
Thursdays: Locals Alternative Night. Fridays & Saturdays: Little Bryan & the Zydeco Travelers, Crazy Fingers. Sundays: August Campbell. 626 South
Miami Ave., Miami. 305-374-1198.
Touch: Belly and flamenco dancers every night. Wednesdays: People Like Us. Thursdays:
DJs JP Rigaud and Edwin Adams. 910 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-532-8003.
Townhouse: Cool, cheap chill-out pad with lounge. Thursdays: BondGirls with live DJs.
Fridays: Rooftop Happy Hour. Saturdays: DJ Boomerang of DHM.. 150 20th St., Miami Beach. 305-534-3800.
Twist: Mucho popular gay club. Tuesdays: DJ Bugle, live jazz and blues with Lola
and the Sass Band. Wednesdays: Dragboy with Connie Casserole. Thursdays: DJ Flavor. Sundays: DJ Lector. 1057
Washington, Ave., Miami Beach. 305-538-9478.
Veranda Bar: Chic, laidback tropical atmosphere at the Palms South Beach. Thursdays:
Nicole Henry sings jazz and R&B. Fridays: Rock the Tiki Luau. 3025 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-908-5468.
Dance
Join the Mid Eastern Dance Exchange for Orientalia International, this free concert will feature over 30
dancers including Tamalyn Dallal, Bozenka and the NYC troupe Bellyqueen on Thursday, February 13 at 7 p.m. at the Bandshell at Euclid Ave. and Lincoln Road,
Miami Beach. 305-538-1608.
The Isadora Duncan Dance Ensemble will perform on Saturday, February 15 at 8 p.m. at Florida International University,
Verties Haus (VH-100), University Park Campus. 305-348-2895.
Momentum Dance Company presents The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, a
dance-music-prose adaptation of Mark Twain’s classic yarn on Sunday, February 16 at 2 pm. at The Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Street, Miami Beach. 305-858-7002.
Miami City Ballet follows up on the huge success of last season’s Giselle with the company
premiere of a full-length staging of Coppélia, one of the most beloved story ballets on Friday & Saturday, February 21 & 22 at 8 p.m. & Sunday, February 23 at 2
p.m. Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-929-7010.
Festivals & Parties
A series of exhibitions, performances, concerts and lectures will be held citywide during ArtsBeach 2nd Thursdays
on Thursday, February 13. Information: 305-673-7550.
The Broadwalk Happy Hour takes place on Friday, February 14 & Friday, February 28 at 6 p.m.
Hollywood Beach Theatre, Johnson Street & the Broadwalk, Hollywood. 954-921-3404.
The Washington Mutual Coconut Grove Arts Festival takes place from Saturday, February 15 to Monday, February 17 along
South Bayshore Drive in Coconut Grove. 305-447-0401.
The Greater Miami Mardi Gras 2003 features spectacular parades, floats, pageants, elaborate costumes, music and dancing in
the streets. Sunday, February 16 in Downtown Miami on Biscayne Blvd. between N.E. 1st and 5th Streets. 305-758-3338.
The Art and Cultural Center of Hollywood presents Free-For-All-Family Day, featuring exhibition tours and children’s
activities on Sunday, February 16 at 1 p.m. Art and Cultural Center of Hollywood, 1650 Harrison Street. 954-921-3274.
The American Idol Party for Young Professionals, 20’s – 30’s, takes place every Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Apache
Landing, north side of Loehmanns Plaza, next to Publix in Aventura. Contact Doug at 305-949-8268.
The Aventura Chamber of Commerce with the Hampton Inn Hallandale Beach/ Aventura at 1000 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach
present My Big Fat Grand Opening on Thursday, February 20, 6 – 8 p.m. Music, belly dancers, Mediterranean specialties, wine and beer. $10. Free for Chamber members.
Reservations required. 305-935-2131.
JAM at MAM: Unwind after work with guest DJs, a martini lounge, and an intriguing mix of things
to do throughout the museum. Thursday, February 20, 5 – 8:30 p.m. Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-1706.
Film & Video
Nikki Beach Cinema on the Sand presents an
outdoor screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic suspense thriller North by Northwest starring Cary Grant
on Thursday, February 13 at 7:30 p.m. 1 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-538-1111.
The Miami Film Festival runs from Friday, February 21 until Sunday, March 2. The festival will be held at various
locations in Miami-Dade County. Call 305-348-5555 for more information or log on to
www.miamifilmfestival.com.
The video Cecilia Valdez: A Cuban Ballet will be shown daily, including Saturdays & Sundays, at 2:30 p.m.
throughout February at Casa Bacardi, 1531 Brescia Ave. at the University of Miami campus in Coral Gables. 305-284-2822.
Compilations of video works and Pool:Flush, a video installation by Alette Simmons-Jimenez run Saturday, February
15 through March 15 at Daniel Azoulay Gallery, 3900 A N.E. 1st Ave., Miami. 305-576-1977.
Nikki Beach Cinema on the Sand presents
Viva Las Vegas starring Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret on Thursday, February 20 at 7:30 p.m. 1 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-538-1111.
Lectures
Lynn Nicholas will lecture on The Rape of Europa: The Fate of the Stolen Art During the Holocaust
on Thursday, February 13 at 7:30 pm. at the Holocaust Memorial, 1933-1945 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. 305-538-1663.
Helen Frankenthaler will discuss her exhibition Frankenthaler: Painting on Paper along
with curator Bonnie Clearwater on Saturday, February 15 at 2 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA), 770 N.E. 125th St., North Miami. Seating
limited. RSVP: 305-893-6211.
Artist Talk: renowned Overtown artist Purvis Young discusses his work on Sunday,
February 16 at 3 p.m. at the Miami Art Museum (MAM), 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-3000.
Arts Writers Panel: Five professional writers covering the South Florida art scene discuss their
approaches on Wednesday, February 19 at 7:30 p.m. Brook Dorsch Gallery, 151 N.W. 24th St., Miami. 305-576-1278.
Professor Hersch Adlerstein reviews the book Constantine’s Sword: A History of the Church
and Jews by James Carroll on Thursday, February 20 at 2 p.m. at Miami Beach JCC, 4221 Pine Tree Dr., Miami Beach. 305-534-3206.
Dr. Abe Lavender will discuss his recently published book, Miami Beach in 1920: The Making of a
Winter Resort, on Thursday, February 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-535-2600.
The Inter-American Chapter of Hadassah presents a panel of experts discussing Fighting Terrorism Worldwide on
Thursday, February 20 at 7:30 p.m. at Temple Menorah, 620 75th St., Miami Beach. 305-538-6717.
Music
Florida Grand Opera Young Artist Studio presents Hector Berlioz: Episodes in the Life of the
Composer on Thursday, February 13 at 7 p.m. at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. FREE. RSVP: 305-535-2645.
The Rick Doll Quartet performs Upstairs at the Van Dyke Café, 846 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach on Friday & Saturday, February
14 & 15, at 10 & 11:30 p.m. & 1 a.m. 305-534-3600.
Love 94’s Stu Grant hosts the outdoor Valentine’s Day Jazz Concert at the Deering Estate
on Friday, February 14 at 8 p.m. featuring electric harpist Stacey Berkley. Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 S.W. 72nd Ave., Miami. 305-235-1668 ext. 225.
The Florida Philharmonic Orchestra presents Silverstein Plays Beethoven with violinist/conductor Joseph Silverstein.
Selections will include Barber’s Second Essay, Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 and Beethoven’s Violin Concerto. Saturday, February 15 at 8 p.m.
at the Gusman Center, 174 E. Flagler St., Miami. 954-938-6700.
Gulfstream Park Concert Series presents Three Dog Night on Saturday, February 15 at
2:30 p.m. At Gulfstream Park at US 1 between Ives Dairy Road and Hallandale Blvd., near Aventura. 954-454-7000.
Multi-talented Broadway performer Bruce Adler brings his popular one-man show, Song and Dance Man, to the North
Miami Beach Performing Arts Center on Saturday, February 15 at 8 p.m. & Sunday, February 16 at 2 & 7 p.m. 17051 N.E. 19th Ave., NMB. 866-216-3946.
Florida Grand Opera Young Artist Studio presents Songs by Schumann, Schubert, Britten, Corigliano,
Sondheim on Sunday, February 16 at 2 p.m. at Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables and on Wednesday, February 19 at 7 p.m. at the Josephine S. Leiser
Opera Center, 221 S.W. 3rd Ave., Ft. Lauderdale. FREE. RSVP: 305-535-2645.
Gulfstream Park Concert Series
presents Christopher Cross on Sunday, February 16 at 2:30 p.m. At Gulfstream Park at US 1 between Ives Dairy Road and Hallandale Blvd., near Aventura. 954-454-7000.
The Hollywood Theatre brings Music and Dancing Under the Stars, easy listening and dancing with live music ranging
from country to rock and roll. Mondays and Wednesdays in February from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Hollywood Beach Theatre, Johnson Street & the Broadwalk, Hollywood.
954-921-3404.
Tuesday, February 18, 7:45 p.m. the Dennis Noday Big Band will perform A Tribute to Stan
Kenton at the Mary Ann Wolfe Theatre, FIU, 3000 N.E. 151st St., North Miami. 305-919-5400.
The South Beach Chamber Ensemble performs Piano Trios by Brahms and Mendelssohn on Thursday, February
20 at 7 p.m. at the Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.
Society, Charity & Fashion
The 29th Annual Love and Hope Ball takes place at the Westin Diplomat Resort in Hollywood on Thursday,
February 13. 954-964-4040.
Van Michael Miami Salon hosts a “Love Thy Pet” Valentine’s Day Event. The salon will offer
a discounted rate of $30 for haircuts and donate 100% of proceeds to the Adopt-A-Pet animal rescue society. Friday, February 14, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. 1167 Michigan Ave., Miami
Beach. 305-534-6789.
The New World School of the Arts hosts One Look, an exciting Performance, Brunch and Fashion Show to raise
money for its Dance Division, on Sunday, February 16 at 11 a.m. At the Radisson Mart Plaza Hotel, 711 N.W. 72nd Ave., Miami. $50. 305-237-3341.
The Labor of Love Golf Tournament runs Thursday, February 20 to Saturday, February 22 at the Westin Diplomat
Resort and Diplomat Country Club in Hollywood. Proceeds benefit the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation. 954-964-4040.
Sports & Athletics
On Friday, February 14 at 7:30 p.m., the Boston Bruins celebrate Valentines Day by trying to cream the Florida Panthers
at the National Car Rental Center, 1 Panthers Parkway, Sunrise. 954-835-7000.
Biscayne Bay Sunrise Canoe Trip: Saturday, February 15, 7 – 9 a.m. Canoe along the
mangrove-lined shores of Matheson Hammock Park, 9610 Old Cutler Road, Miami. Call 305-662-4124 for reservations.
Canoeing Workshop: Saturday, February 15, 9 a.m. – 12 Noon. Learn the fundamentals of
canoeing. $20 adults, $10 children 9 – 18. At Bill Sadowski Park and Nature Center, 17555 S.W. 79th Ave., Miami. 305-255-4767.
On Saturday, February 15 at 7:30 p.m., Washington plays the Florida Panthers at the National Car Rental
Center, 1 Panthers Parkway, Sunrise. 954-835-7000.
Drift Fishing: Drift fishing boats depart daily from Haulover Park
Marina, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-947-35225.
Urban Trails Kayak: Daily. Kayak rentals at Haulover Park,
10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-947-1302.
Skyward Kites: Kite sale and rental. Daily, 9 a.m. – Sunset. Haulover Park, 10800
Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-893-0906.
Theater
The Hollywood Theatre presents The Hollywood Shakespeare Festival and Renaissance Fair, Thursday – Sunday,
February 13 – February 16 at 3 p.m. Young Circle Park, U.S. 1 and Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood. 954-927-1778.
Yerma by Garcia Lorca will be performed Thursday – Sunday, February 13 – 16 in the
Mainstage Theatre, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th St. 305-348-3789.
Prometeo Theatre presents two one-act period comedies by Anton Chekhov: The Proposal
and The Bear. Friday & Saturday at 8:30 p.m., February 14 – March 1. Miami-Dade Community College, Wolfson Campus, Prometeo Theatre, Building 1, Room
1676, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave., Miami. 305-237-3262.
Celebrate falling in love with How We First Met on Valentine’s Day. Couples from the audience tell their true-life love
stories and the Just the Funny improv troupe recreate their stories in sketch and song. Friday & Saturday, February 14 & 15 at 11 p.m. at Dreamers Theatre, 65 Almeria,
Coral Gables. 305-693-8669.
The Frogs and Midsummer Madness, two short musicals based on The Frogs by
Aristophanes and A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Shakespeare, runs Friday, February 14 through February 22 at the Ring Theatre, University of Miami, 1312
Miller Drive, Coral Gables. 305-284-3355.
Avi Hoffman stars in his Songs of Paradise – A Newish Musical Runs through February 16
at the newly renovated theater in Temple Emanu-El, 1701 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-535-5661.
William Whitehurst’s Mosshead, directed by Leroy Clark, will be performed
Thursday – Sunday, February 20 – 23 & March 6 - 8 at DM 150, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th St. Call 305-348-3789.
EDGE Theatre presents PORTAL by Jim Tommaney, “a beach comedy and a spiritual
detective story, with a cast of eight in bikinis.” Thursday – Saturday, Through February 22 at 8 p.m. at Piccadilly Loft, 35 N.E. 40th St., Miami. 305-531-6083.
Just the Funny Improv Comedy Group presents 90 minutes of interactive comedy skits based on audience
suggestions every Friday & Saturday at 11 p.m. At Dreamers Theatre, 65 Almeria Ave., Coral Gables. 305-693-8669.
The Laughing Gas Comedy Improv Theatre zanies perform every Saturday at 11 p.m. at New Theatre, 4120 Laguna St., Coral
Gables. Reservations & travel directions: 305-461-1161.
Theatre de Underground presents “experimental theatre for the experimental mind” on Mondays
at 10 p.m. at Churchill’s Hideaway, 5501 N.E. 2nd Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807.
Hedwig and The Angry Inch will be performed on stage at Level nightclub, Tuesdays
through Saturdays at 8 p.m. through February 22. 1235 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Tickets: www.ticketweb.com or 1-800-965-4827.
Mad Cat Theater Company presents the world premiere of Tin Box Boomerang by Ivonne
Azurdia, Thursday – Saturday, through March 1 at 8 p.m. Two young trailer park sisters’ lives are changed by the repo man that comes for their car. Miami Light Project,
3000 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-576-6377.
Coconut Grove Playhouse presents Boulevard of Broken Dreams, a musical by Joel Kimmel
based on the life and lyrics of Al (“I Only Have Eyes for You”) Dubin. Runs through March 9. 3500 Main Highway, Miami. 305-442-4000.
The M Ensemble presents Tom Cole’s Medal of Honor, on Thursdays, Fridays &
Saturdays at 8 p.m. through March 16. The M Ensemble Actors Studio, 12320 W. Dixie Highway, North Miami. 305-895-8955.
Rupert Holmes’ The Mystery of Edwin Drood, “The Solve-It-Yourself Broadway Musical” runs
through March 16 at the Stage Door Theatre, 26th St. Theatre, 1444 NE 26 St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-344-7765.
Parade, “a dramatic, impassioned musical based on the actual case of Leo Frank” runs through
March 30 at the Stage Door Theatre, 8036 W. Sample Rd., Coral Springs. 954-344-7765.
Misc.
The Miami International Boat Show takes place from Thursday, February 13 through
Tuesday, February 18 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach. 305-531-8410.
The 15th Annual Yacht & Brokerage Show takes place on the Indian Creek Waterway from 41st to 51st
Streets in Miami Beach, Thursday, February 13 through Monday, February 17. 954-764-7642.
Strictly Sail Miami runs from Thursday, February 13 through Tuesday, February 18,
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Miamarina at Bayside Marketplace, 301 N. Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 800-817-SAIL.
The Española Way Market hosts music, art and crafts every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on
Miami Beach’s Española Way between 14th and 16th Streets. 305-673-4166.
The Normandy Isle Farmers Market doles out produce, flowers and houseplants at 900 71st
Street, Miami Beach every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 305-673-4166.
Art Deco District Guided Tours: Stroll through 90 years of Miami Beach’s history in 90 minutes.
Every Saturday morning at 10:30 a.m. Meet at the Art Deco Welcome Center, 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-531-3484.
Every Saturday the Humane Society of Greater Miami shows off pets
available for adoption, sells merchandise and talks about their mission at Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Boulevard, Aventura, 1 – 4 p.m. 305-696-0800 ext. 132.
Greynolds Nature Walk: Saturdays & Sundays, 2 – 4 p.m. $3. Greynolds Park, 117530
W. Dixie Hwy., North Miami. 305-948-2891.
The Art Deco District Bike and Rollerblade Tours on Sunday, February 16 at 10:30 a.m. is a
guided tour of Miami Beach’s Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival and MiMo Style historic architecture. Meet at the Art Deco Welcome Center, 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-531-3484.
T-Rex On Trial, one of the most impressive dinosaur exhibits in the country, runs Monday,
February 17 through May 4 the Miami Museum of Science, 3280 South Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4200.
Poetic Soul/ Poetry Open Mic: Poetry and Spoken Word readings Tuesday Nights at 10 p.m. at
CODE Restaurant Bar Lounge, 1437 Washington Ave., Miami Beach.
On Thursday, February 20, 6 – 8 p.m., Flamingo Toastmasters, the Miami Beach chapter of Toastmasters International,
invites you to practice and polish your communication skills while having fun meeting new friends. 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month at Miami Beach City Hall,
1700 Convention Center Drive. 305-695-8293.
Art Deco District Sunset Tours: The Miami Design District Preservation League offers
self-guided audio tours of Miami Beach’s historic architecture. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Daily at the Art Deco Welcome Center, 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-531-3484.
Walk Among the Pelicans: See pelican families in their natural environment. Daily, dawn to
dusk. Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, 1275 N.E. 79th St., JFK Causeway, Miami. 305-751-9840.
Public Nature Walk: Discover fascinating wildlife on this naturalist led hammock walk. FREE.
Saturdays & Sundays at 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Meet at the Crandon Park Visitors and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. Advance reservations required.
305-365-3018.
Natural Areas Tours: A one-hour guided walking tour through tropical hardwood hammock to a
Tequesta Indian burial mound. Weekends: 11:15 a.m., 1:45 & 4 p.m. Weekdays: 12:45 & 3 p.m. $6 adults, $4 children. Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 S.W. 72nd Ave., Miami.
305-235-1668 ext. 242.
The City of Hollywood Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts presents
Music & Dancing Under the Stars. Join in this free event featuring live music from big bands to
rock-n-roll every Monday & Wednesday at the Hollywood Beach Theater on Johnson Street & the Broadwalk in Hollywood. 954-921-3404.
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