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Calendar 2-20 - 2-27
Art
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.
Family Funday at the Wolfsonian-FIU on Sunday, February 23, 1 – 4 p.m. Artists Carlos Alves and
Michelle Weinberg will teach kids how to draw portraits. Free program includes tours, films and storytelling for kids 5 and up. 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-535-2625.
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.
Exhibition Tour: Explore From Emperors to Hoi Polloi with a museum guide on Thursday, February 27 at 6 p.m. at
the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-1001.
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.
Intimate Abstractions features paintings and sculptures by Nancy Graves and Frank Stella. Through February
28 at Dorothy Blau Gallery, 1088 Kane Concourse, Bay Harbor Islands. 305-865-9916.
The Miami Art Museum presents Linking Collection and Community through March 2. 101 West Flagler St., Miami.
305-375-1706.
Nieman Marcus Collection Artists runs through March 2 at Art Center/South Florida 800 Lincoln Rd. 305-538-7887.
10 Resident Artists Group Show at Damien B. Contemporary Art Center runs through March 17. 282 N.W. 36th
St., Miami. 305-573-4949.
Form, photographs by Horst P. Horst and An Evening with Marilyn Monroe, photographs by Douglas
Kirkland runs through March 19 at Daniel Azoulay Gallery, 3900 A N.E. 1st Ave., Miami. 305-576-1977.
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.
US Design, 1975 – 2000 offers a critical and comprehensive analysis of contemporary American design during the last quarter
of the twentieth century. Runs through May 10 at the Bass Museum, 2121 Park Ave., 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.
Frankenthaler: Painting on Paper, a major exhibition focusing on Helen Frankenthaler’s outstanding production of painting on
paper from 1949 to the present runs through June 1 at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA), 770 N.E. 125th St., North Miami. 305-893-6211.
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 Bliss: Erotic theme parties. Saturdays: Think Pink Party with DJ Ernie spinning sexy music all night. Free
entry for single ladies dressed in pink. 619 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-519-8765.
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
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.
New World School of the Arts presents its College B.F.A. Dance Concert on Friday & Saturday, February 21 & 22
at 7:30 p.m. New World Dance Theater, 25 N.E. 2nd St., Miami. FREE. 305-237-3341.
The New York dance troupe Bill Young and Dancers perform on Friday, February 21 & Saturday,
February 22 at 8 p.m. at the Hollywood Central Performing Arts Center, 1770 Monroe St. & U.S. 1, Hollywood. 954-924-8175.
Festivals & Parties
JAM at MAM: Unwind after work in a relaxed happy hour environment that includes guest DJs, a martini lounge, and an
intriguing mix of things to do throughout the museum. Thursday, February 20 from 5 – 8:30 p.m. Miami Art Museum, 101 West Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-1706.
The Bakehouse Art Complex hosts a Tribute to Josephine Baker on Friday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. 561 N.W. 32nd
St., Miami. 305-576-2828.
Gada Magazine celebrates the unveiling of its 2nd issue on Friday, February 21 at 10 p.m. at Privé, 136
Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-238-4151.
Gen Art Miami’s Closing Gala features works by visual artists, fashion presentations, independent film
screenings, DJs and live music. Saturday, February 22, 8 – 12 p.m. at SoHo Lounge, 175 N.E. 36th St., Miami. 305-695-8200.
Can’t make it Rio? Carnival Tropical takes place on Saturday, February 22, 10:30 p.m. – 3 a.m. at the Ramada Hotel,
19201 Collins Ave., Sunny Isles Beach. 305-573-6175.
The Haileah Spring Festival, featuring arts, crafts, rides and entertainment, takes place at Amelia Earhart Park, 401 E. 65
St., Hialeah, Friday, February 21 – Sunday, March 2. 305-828-9898.
The Strawberry Folk Festival features folk music, tales, dance and art. Friday, February 21 at 6 p.m. & Saturday &
Sunday February 22 & 23, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Fruit and Spice Park, 24801 S.W. 187th Ave., Homestead. 305-245-5626.
Mardi Gras Fiesta Tropicale, South Florida’s Mardi Gras featuring three stages of entertainment, Louisiana-style food and an
interactive children’s area, takes place Friday, February 21 – February 23 at Young Circle Park, U.S. 1 and Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood. 954-926-3377.
The Florida Association of British Business hosts a British Network Social for anyone who wants to make British
contacts on Wednesday, February 26, 6 – 8:30 p.m. at Sax Music Club & Pub, 1756 N. Bayshore Dr., Miami. $10. 305-371-9340.
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.
Parent’s Night Out, for ages 5-12, features games, movies, field trips, arts and crafts. Friday, February 27
from 6pm to 10pm. Washington Park Community Center, 5199 Pembroke Road, Hollywood. 954-928-5383.
Film & Video
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.
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 Florida Psychoanalytic Society presents David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive followed by a discussion on Friday,
February 21 at 7 p.m. in the McLamore Executive Center, 5250 University Ave. at the University of Miami, Coral Gables. 305-669-4353.
On Thursday, February 27 at 7 p.m., The Experimental Show presents Rhythm, an hour-long program of works by
cutting edge moving image artists from Europe and the U.S. at the Bass Museum, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-695-0946.
Nikki Beach Cinema on the Sand presents the gender-bending musical
comedy romp Victor/Victoria starring Julie Andrews and James Garner on Thursday, February 27 at 7:30 p.m. 1 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-538-1111.
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 runs through March 15
at Daniel Azoulay Gallery, 3900 A N.E. 1st Ave., Miami. 305-576-1977.
Lectures & Discussions
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.
Artist Talk: Jose Bedia 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.
Deborah Dash Moore and Paula Hyman, two authorities on American Jewish women, will explore their motivations and achievements
in a Symposium on Sunday, February 23, 3 – 6 p.m. at the Kovens Conference Center on FIU’s Biscayne Bay Campus, 3000 N.E. 151st St., North Miami.
FREE. 305-348-3909.
The Aventura Chamber’s Women in Commerce present Ruth Fishel, M. ED. speaking on Powerful Forms of Ensuring Success and
Life Changes on Thursday, February 27, 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Borders Aventura, 19925 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. RSVP: 305-935-2131.
The Urban Environment League presents Beyond the Magic City – Miami in 2003, a one-day conference on endangered parks
and open spaces, on Friday, February 28, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Speakers include Miami Mayor Manny Diaz and urban planner Bernard Zyscovich. At the Miami Woman’s Club,
1737 N. Bayshore Dr., Miami. $15. 305-576-2533.
Music
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.
Rose Max performs Brazilian Jazz with the Don Wilner Quartet Upstairs at the Van Dyke Café, 846 Lincoln Road, Miami
Beach on Friday & Saturday, February 21 & 22, at 10 & 11:30 p.m. & 1 a.m. 305-534-3600.
Join your voice with the Miami Children’s Chorus in All Together Now, a community sing-along. Saturday, February 22,
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Miami City Ballet, 2200 Liberty Ave., Miami Beach. FREE. 305-662-7494.
Gulfstream Park Concert Series presents 70’s teen idol David Cassidy on Saturday, February 22 at 2:30 p.m.
Gulfstream Park at US 1 between Ives Dairy Road and Hallandale Blvd., near Aventura. 954-454-7000.
The 5th Annual AfroRoots World Music Festival takes place on Saturday, February 22 at 4 p.m. At St.
John’s United Methodist Church, 4760 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach. 305-531-7166.
New World Symphony presents an All Luciano Berio Program conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas and featuring works
by the innovative and influential Italian composer. Saturday, February 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-673-3331.
Tibetan Monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery will perform Sacred Music Sacred Dance for World Healing on
Saturday, February 22 at 8 p.m. at Ransom Everglades School, 3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove. 305-924-1093.
The Bahamian National Youth Choir performs on Saturday, February 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Joseph Caleb Auditorium, 5400
N.W. 22nd Ave., Miami. 305-373-6295.
Gulfstream Park Concert Series presents Latin jazz harpist
Roberto Perera & saxophonist Richard Elliot on Sunday, February 23 at 2:30 p.m. Gulfstream Park at US 1 between Ives Dairy Road and Hallandale Blvd., near
Aventura. 954-454-7000.
Internationally acclaimed organist Paul Jacobs performs on Sunday, February 23 at 3 p.m. at
Miami Beach Community Church, 1620 Drexel Ave., Miami Beach. Free Will Offering. 305-538-4511.
Florida’s Singing Sons Boys Choir will perform Something to Sing About on Sunday, February 23 at 3 p.m.
University of Miami, Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Dr., 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. 305-271-7150.
The Florida Philharmonic Orchestra presents renowned cellist Mstislav Rostropovick performing selections from
Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet and Dvorak’s Cello Concerto in B minor on Monday, February 24 at 8 p.m. at the Broward Center fro the Performing
Arts, 201 S.W 5th Ave., Ft. Lauderdale. 954-462-0222.
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.
New World Symphony presents Viennese Musical Traditions: Brahms and Schoenberg conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas
on Tursday, Febuary 27 & Saturday, March 1 at 8 p.m. & Sunday, March 2 at 3 p.m. at Lincoln Theatre, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-673-3331.
The Miami Symphony Orchestra presents pianist Christopher Taylor. The program will include Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 17
in G, Gershwin’s Concerto in F and Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite on Friday, February 28 at 8 p.m. at the Lincoln
Theater, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach and Sunday, March 2 at 7:30 at Gusman Hall, University of Miami, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. 305-275-5666.
Society, Charity & Fashion
The Young Presidents Club of Mt. Sinai Medical Center Foundation sponsors Affair for Care… A Night at Studio 54 on
Saturday, February 22 at 8 p.m. at the Radisson Deauville Resort, 6701 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. $125. 305-674-2013.
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.
The Surf Club at 9011 Collins Avenue, Surfside, will hold a Ball on Saturday, February 22. 305-865-0618.
The Villa Maria Angel’s Heavenly Ball will be held at the Surf Club, 9011 Collins Avenue, Surfside, on Saturday,
February 22. 305-865-0618.
Sports & Athletics
On Saturday, February 22 at 8 p.m., the Miami Heat faces the Chicago Bulls at the American Airlines Arena,
601 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami Phone: 305-577-HEAT.
The Florida Panthers face Buffalo on Monday, February 24 at 7:30 p.m. at the National Car Rental Center, 1
Panthers Parkway, Sunrise. Phone: 954-835-7000.
On Wednesday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m. Anaheim takes a crack at the Florida Panthers at the National Car Rental
Center, 1 Panthers Parkway, Sunrise. Phone: 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
EDGE Theatre presents Porcelain, a murder mystery set in London by Chay Yew, Thursday – Saturday,
February 20 through March 8. At Piccadilly Gardens, 35 N.E. 40th St., Miami. 305-531-6083.
Miami Dade Community College Theatre Program presents Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar on Friday & Saturday, February 21 &
22 and Friday - Sunday, February 28 - March 1 at Miami Dade Community College-North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27 Ave., Miami. 305-237-1091.
The Frogs and Midsummer Madness, two short musicals based on The Frogs by Aristophanes and A
Midsummer Night’s Dream by Shakespeare, runs through February 22 at the Ring Theatre, University of Miami, 1312 Miller Drive, Coral Gables. 305-284-3355.
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.
Hollywood Playhouse presents Barbara Minkus in Picon Pie, a musical play about the life of Molly Picon directed
by Andy Rogow. Wednesday, February 26 through March 23. 2640 Washington St., Hollywood. 954-922-0404.
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.
Prometeo Theatre presents two one-act period comedies by Anton Chekhov: The Proposal and The Bear.
Friday & Saturday at 8:30 p.m. through March 1. Miami-Dade Community College, Wolfson Campus, Prometeo Theatre, Building 1, Room 1676, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave.,
Miami. 305-237-3262.
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.
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.
The Historical Museum of Southern Florida presents Florida Remembers World War II honoring the heroic contributions of
Floridians in that decisive conflict. Runs Friday, February 21 through June 1. 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-1492.
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.
“Dermatologist to the Stars” Dr. Frederic Brandt and his team of experts will be at Sephora Aventura on Saturday, February
22, Noon – 7 p.m. 19575 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. 305-931-9579.
Greynolds Nature Walk: Saturdays & Sundays, 2 – 4 p.m. $3. Greynolds Park, 117530 W. Dixie Hwy., North Miami.
305-948-2891.
The Lincoln Road Outdoor Antiques and Collectibles Market takes place on Sunday, February 23, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. on the 400 –
1000 blocks of Lincoln Road mall.
Kite Day at Haulover Park includes stunt kite demonstrations, kite-building classes and contests. Sunday, February
23, 12 – 5 p.m. 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 786-897-3370.
The Aventura/North Dade Prostate Cancer Support Group meets on Sunday, February 23 at 11:30 a.m. at the Biscayne Medical
Arts Plaza, 1st floor, 21110 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. Survivors and their partners invited. Guest speakers, videos, refreshments, free parking. 305-682-21511.
The North Dade Orchid Club holds its monthly meeting on Monday, February 24 at 7:30 p.m. Learn how to improve and care for
your orchids. McDonald Center, Room 1, behind North Miami Beach City Hall, 17051 N.E. 19th Ave. FREE. 305-935-4364.
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.
Point & Shoot: Learn how to take great pictures with professional photographers on Thursday, February 27 at 7 p.m. at
the Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $5. 305-672-5044 ext. 11.
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.
T-Rex On Trial, one of the most impressive dinosaur exhibits in the country, runs through May 4 the Miami
Museum of Science, 3280 South Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4200.
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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