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“They don’t look at them as weapons, they look at them as aspirin – or the ultimate Pez dispensers.”-- Lida Rodriguez-Taseff, president of the Miami chapter of the ACLU, on the police’s attitude of the use of rubber-bullets during the anti-FTAA demonstrations.

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Daily Calendar [11-20]

Laurence Donovan

 

 

 

20 Thursday

 

The Miami Beach Holiday Antique & Collectibles Show takes place Friday & Saturday, November 21 & 22, Noon – 7 p.m. & Sunday, November 23, Noon – 5 p.m. at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Hall C, 1901 Convention Center Dr. $6. 954-658-8481.

 

Opening Reception for Tokyo: The Imperial City on Thursday, November 20, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-535-2632.

 

Spoken word artist Rashida Bartley hosts Poetry Lounge on Thursdays, 8:30 – 10:30 p.m. upstairs at Jade, 1766 Bay Road, Miami Beach. 954-927-5887.

 

Songwriters Den at 623 LiveThursdays: Open Mic from 9:30 – 11:30 p.m.; Songwriters Round, 12 – 2 a.m. 623 Washington Ave., Miami Beach.

 

 

21 Friday

 

MIAMIntelligence presents historian Gwyn Davies lecturing on Iacta alea est: Caesar’s Calculated Gamble on Friday, November 21 at 7 p.m. at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $10. Complimentary wine served from 6:30 p.m. 305-773-8408.

 

Kirtan and MeditationSynergy presents an evening of rhythm, chanting and meditation on Friday, November 21 at 7:30. 435 Española Way, Miami Beach. 305-538-7073.

 

New World SymphonyThe Bach Family Tree: Baroque and Beyond Bernard Labadie conducts the Orchestra Consort performing music by the Bach family. Friday, November 21 at 8 p.m. at the Lincoln Theatre, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-673-3331.

 

 

22 Saturday

 

 

The Four Seasons Fashion Show benefits Ayuda Inc.’s Early Childhood Scholarship Fund on Saturday, November 22 at 5 p.m. at the Radisson Mart Plaza, 711 N.W. 72nd Ave., Miami. $15. 305-864-2273.

 

New World School of the Arts presents Opera Scenes on Saturday, November 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Ransom Everglades Auditorium, 3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove. 305-237-3622.

 

Ray Parla of First Flight Pictures presents experimental works on Saturday, November 22 at 8:30 p.m. at the Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. 305-673-4567.

 

Tobacco Road celebrates its 91st Anniversary Festival with The Radiators, Iko-Iko, Big Sky and more. Saturday, November 22. 626 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-374-1198.

 

 

23 Sunday

 

At the Mutt Derby and Family Festival on Sunday, November 23, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Families can race their pets and enjoy carnival rides and other activities at the Hollywood Greyhound Track, US 1 & Pembroke Rd. in Hallandale. 305-932-5334.

 

Shores Theater presents Bat Boy: The Musical, a campy send-up of tabloid news and musical theater itself. Runs Thursday – Saturday at 8 p.m. & Sunday at 2 p.m., through November 23 at Shores Performing Arts Theater, 9806 N.E. 2nd Ave., Miami Shores. 305-751-0562.

 

As You Like It

 

FIU Theatre presents Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Runs through November 23 at the Mainstage Theatre, University Park Campus, S.W. 8th St. & 117th Ave. 305-348-3789.

 

 

24 Monday

 

The University of Miami’s Casa Bacardi presents Fresa y Chocolate (Strawberry and Chocolate) about an unlikely friendship in revolutionary Cuba. Daily at 2:30 p.m. $5. 1531 Brescia Ave., Coral Gables. 305-284-2822.

 

The Florida Panthers play the Buffalo Sabres on Monday, November 24 at 7:30 p.m. Office Depot Center, 2555 Panthers Parkway, Sunrise. 305-835-8000.

 

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.

 

 

25 Tuesday

 

The Florida Moving Image Archive presents The Mob Squad, a historical look at preparations for civil unrest in Miami, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1 – 3 p.m. through November at Miami-Dade Public Library, Auditorium, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. FREE. 305-375-1505.

 

An exhibition of paintings and sculptures by René Strubel runs through November 25 at Damien B. Contemporary Art Center, 282 N.W. 36th St., Miami. 305-573-4949.

 

Lip, Tongue & Ear Poetry Productions hosts Open Mic Readings on Tuesday, November 25 at 7:30 p.m. at Borders Books & Music, 3390 Mary St., Coconut Grove. 305-474-0078.

 

 

26 Wednesday

 

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.

 

A dual display of the works of the late Miami poet and artist Laurence Donovan will be on view through December 12 at the Frances Wolfson Gallery, Miami-Dade College, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave., Miami. 305-237-3696.

 

Chess Fun for EveryoneEvery Wednesday at 5 p.m. come and learn the skills of chess at the North Shore Library, 7501 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-864-5392.

 

 

27 Thursday

 

 

Thursday, November 27, 8 p.m., at Britto Restaurant in the Royal Palm Crowne Plaza, 1545 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, will be the scene for White Dining, a prix fix Turkey Dinner for $20 per person. Part of the gay circuit party White PartyPhone: 305-250-9133.

 

Thursday, November 27, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., Nikki Beach, 1 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, will be the scene for White Starz, one of a series of gay circuit parties during White Party. Spinning: Alyson Calaona. Cost: $20. Phone: 305-250-9133.

 

 

 

 

 

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