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Art
Exhibition Tour: Explore Streets and Faces with a museum guide on Thursday, November 4 at 6 p.m.
Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-1001.
Opening Reception on Friday, November 5, 7 – 10 p.m. for 3 X 3: Three Artists – Three Visions at the
Bakehouse Art Complex, 561 N.W. 32nd St., Miami. 305-576-2828. Runs through November 26.
Docent Tour – Enjoy a guided tour of the Bass Museum’s collections and temporary exhibits on Saturday, November 6 at 2
p.m. 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.
Opening Reception for all the possibilities of a girl, a solo photography show by Meg Pukel, on Saturday,
November 6, 7:30 – 1 p.m. at Damien B. Art Center, 282 N.W. 36th St., Miami. 305-573-4949. Runs through November 12.
Exhibition Tour: Explore Streets and Faces with a museum guide on Thursday, November 11 at 6 p.m.
Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-1001.
An exhibition of paintings by Ferdie Pacheco (“The Fight Doctor”) runs through November 12 at Artist in Residence Gallery,
3015 Grand Ave. #230, 2nd Level Cocowalk, Coconut Grove. 305-443-9799.
Of Braids and Bonds by Joscelyn Gardner runs through November 13 at Chelsea Galleria, 32 N.E. 39th
St., Miami. 305-576-2950.
The group exhibition Index Miami runs through November 13 at Edge Zones, 2214 N. Maimi Ave., Miami.
305-303-8852.
Following the Weather by Franklin Einspruch, Emanation by Dan Weihnacht and The Pier
by Tim Walker run through November 13 at the Dorsch Gallery, 151 N.W. 24th St., Miami. 305-576-1278.
The group show, All Paper: Ins and Outs of the Medium Today, runs through November 13 at Alejandra Von Hartz Fine
Arts, 180 N.E. 39th St., Ste. 220, Miami. 305-438-0220.
The Graphic Novel runs through November 14 at Centre Gallery, Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. 2nd
Ave., Building 1, Miami. 305-237-3081.
Baruj Salinas: A Transcendental Chromatism runs through November 14 at the Frances Wolfson Gallery, Miami Dade
College, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave., Room 1530, Building 1, Miami. 305-237-3081.
The group exhibition of eight politically engaged artists, The Art of Politics, runs through November 15 at the
Ashmore Gallery, 2213 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-0654.
Beyond Technique: Perceptions in Painting, featuring works by Jenny Brillhart, Juan Carballo and Ernie
Sandidge, runs through November 17 at ArtCenter/South Florida, 800 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-674-8278.
NY NY (Not Your New York) by Pablo Garber and Dipticos de los Buenos Aires by Sylvia Riquezes run
through November 18 at Marina Kessler Gallery, 2628 N.W. 2nd Ave., Miami. 305-573-6006.
Vengeance #1 Exemplary Invasion by Michael Tronn runs through November 19 at The Farm, 50 N.W. 31st
St., Miami.
Grass, Gas or Ass by Daniel Newman runs through November 20 at Placemaker, 3852 N. Miami Ave., Miami.
305-576-6695.
Monster by Victor Muñiz runs through November 20 at the Leonard Tachmes Gallery, 817 N.E. 125th
St., North Miami. 305-895-1030.
The group exhibition The Art of Books and Writing runs through November 20 at Art Vitam Gallery, 3452 N. Miami
Ave., Miami. 305-571-8342.
Lumina by Rosalyn A. Engelman runs through November 20 at Barbara Gillman Gallery, 3814 N.E. Miami Ct.,
Miami. 305-573-1940.
Onwards by Miami artist Tao Rey runs through November 20 at Placemaker, 3852 N. Miami Ave., Miami.
305-576-6695.
Enrique Chavarría: Journey into the Subconscious, an exhibition of Surrealist paintings, runs through November 21 at
Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4289.
The Obscure Object of Desire digital series by Enrique Sierra runs through November 22 at the Miami
International University of Art and Design Gallery, 1501 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-428-5694.
Paris Moderne: Art Deco Works from the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris runs through January 23 at the Bass
Museum, 2121 Park Avenue, Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.
Fabian Marcaccio: Miami-Paintant runs through January 23 at Miami Art Museum (MAM), 101 W. Flagler, Miami.
305-375-3000.
Impressionism and Beyond: Plein Air Landscapes and Portraiture runs through February 27 at the Bass Museum,
2121 Park Avenue, Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.
Streets and Faces: Jazz Age Paris, London, Berlin, and New York runs through March 20 at the Wolfsonian-FIU,
1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-1001.
Works by French collagist Isabelle Hirschi are on display at the Española Way Gallery, 428 Española Way, Miami Beach.
305-531-0038.
Works by Beatricia Sagar, Bruce Tolman, Jason Hedges, Luciana Abait and Robert Flynn
are part of the permanent exhibition on display at Colonial Bank’s South Beach Branch at 1691 Michigan Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-5161.
Alexander Gore Art Gallery features original oil on canvas and paper works. 1501 Collins Ave., Ste. 205,
Miami Beach. Ongoing. 305-672-8454.
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. 305-531-1001.
Clubs
Alcazaba: Party in Coral Gables. Wednesdays: Ladies Night with salsa, merengue and retro 5 p.m. – 3 a.m. 50
Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. 305-441-1234.
Automatic Slims: No cover, No VIP, No bull$#!%. Thursdays: Ladies drink free from 10 to 12 a.m. Tuesdays:
Trailer Park Tuesdays with DJ Joe. 1216 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-695-0795.
Bash: Lives again. High-energy, sophisticated Euro-Latin. Wednesdays: Ladies-only night on the patio. Fridays:
Latin night with DJ Gabriel in the main room and DJ Mauricio on the patio. Saturdays: International Blend – Latin and Retro 80’s music in the main room,
International House and Hip-Hop on the patio. 655 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-538-2274.
Butterfly: Lounge upstairs in the VIP suite or enjoy fine cuisine in the dining room. Wednesdays: Vent: comedy
open mike night, 9 p.m. – 12 a.m. Fridays: Soulful Experience: dance music. 1437 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-534-1711.
B.E.D.: Party like the ancient Romans – in bed. Mondays: Secret Society with DJ Radamas.
Wednesdays: South Beach’s Party Impresario with Michael Capponi and resident DJs. Fridays: Abstrakt Fridays – DJ Erok spins Hip-Hop and
R&B. 929 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-532-9070.
Blue: Laid-back vibes, DJs and live music. Mondays: Crescent Mondays with DJ/Percussionist Stingray
spinning old school and deep house. Tuesdays: Sidetracked with DJ Amilia. Wednesdays: DJ Cue plays house. Thursdays:
Groove Thang with DJ Soulman. Fridays: DJ Mark Vane spins. Saturdays: Velvet Couch with Dan Mitchell.
Sundays: Express with DJ Master G. 222 Española Way, Miami Beach. 305-534-1009.
Clevelander: This hotel’s pool is a popular place. Saturdays: Splash Saturdays, long-running pool party with
DJs, dancers and hot body contests, from 2 to 7 p.m. Mondays thru Fridays: South Beach’s best Happy Hour from 3 to 6 p.m. 1020 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-531-3485.
Club Deep: Dance atop a huge aquarium. Fridays:
Freaky Friday, hosted by Power 96’s Jason the Minimixx with DJ Def. Saturdays: Dress to Impress. 3$ sour apple martinis; house, dance
and hip-hop. Sundays: Ladies Night with the Power 96 Live Broadcast hosted by DJ Laz. Ladies drink free if in by midnight, guys 2 for 1. 621 Washington
Ave., Miami Beach. 305-532-1509.
Club eNVy: Dance until morning in downtown Miami. Fridays: Hip-hop party and House Factory with DJs Bruno and
Nelson Diaz on Friday after hours. 90 N.E. 11th St., Downtown Miami. 305-373-2229.
Crobar: Hip Chicago South at Cameo Theater. Mondays: Back Door Bamby featuring DJs Shannon and Gigi.
Thursdays: Dope with Cedric Gervaic upstairs. Saturdays: DJ Cedric Gervais spinning in the VIP. 1445 Washington Ave., Miami Beach.
305-531-5027.
D-Lounge: DJs and cabaret-style entertainment at the National Hotel. Fridays: Happy Hour from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. with
two-for-one cocktails. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. 1677 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-532-2311.
Honey: Comfy setting with a mahogany bar and laid-back atmosphere for both singles and couples. Unpredictable music that ranges from
Rock to Latin to dance. Thursdays: DJ Seasunz, and retro vinyl with DJ Eddy M. Saturdays and Sundays: International beats with DJ Caesar. 645
Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-604-8222.
Jade: Three very different rooms. Wednesdays: Rock en Español. Latin lounge with live music and DJ Marco
Rivera and live performances by Rodolfo Gil. Thursday: Funk Jazz Lounge – live poetry readings. RaNsOm presented by Empire in Room 1. Room 2 features
DJ Claude. Room 3 features DJ Chuck E. Brown spinning hip-hop, R&B and old school. Fridays: Euphoria Fridays with DJ Ariel G, DJ
JoJo and DJ Odyssey, Rewind in Room 1, DJ Claude in Room 2, Hip-hop, R&B and old school with DJ Swing in Room 3. Asian electronica with guest DJs.
Saturdays: Sirens – lesbian night. 1766 Bay Road, Miami Beach. 305-695-0000.
Jazid: Live jazz, blues, funk and R&B seven nights a week. Tuesdays: Jazz Jazz Jazz with Nicole Henry.
Doors open at 9 p.m. Thursdays: Motown with Bobby Stringer. 1342 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-9372.
Mango’s: Popular party place features Latin continental cuisine and dancing to live house bands. Daily: Band plays at
6:45 p.m. & 11 p.m. Thursdays thru Sundays: Band plays from 1 p.m. on. 900 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-673-4422.
Mansion: Tuesdays: Simple Tuesdays with DJ Mr. Mauricio and hosts Navin Chatani and
Lance Burstyn. Fridays: Rock You Baby Fridays, sounds provided by DJs Mr. Mauricio and Eric La Peau spinning rock, 80s and hip-hop.
Saturdays: High celebrity special events with sounds provided by Stephan Luke, Maurizio, DJ Brooke Grabow and Tony G. 1235 Washington
Ave., Miami Beach. 305-532-1525.
Mynt: Hip lounge, posh drinks. Wednesdays: DJ Tom Laroc spins funky hip-hop and R&B. Thursdays:
Classic House with DJ Chicco Secci. Saturdays: The Grand Lounge with DJs K2 & Chicco Secci. 1921 Collins Ave., Miami Beach.
786-276-6132.
Nerve: Tuesdays: South Beach Coyotes features the down and dirty, wild and fun “coyotes” pouring drinks and
overflowing with attitude. Open bar from 10 to 11 p.m. Drink sexy, erotic, body shots off the coyotes. Sundays: Hang-On with DJs Cue, Stephan Luke and
surprise guests. Free cosmos for the ladies from 8 p.m. – 12 a.m. 247 23rd St., Miami Beach. 305-695-8697.
Nikki Beach: Exclusive Euro-hip beachfront hangout. Saturdays: Soul Garden, hosted by Empire Events. Sexy sonic
house till 5 a.m. Sundays: DJ Dammy Stern in the garden from 4 to 11 p.m. and at night it’s Indio Loco Party from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. mixing house music.
1 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. 305-538-1231.
Opium Garden: Open-air club featuring dance and hip-hop acts. Thursdays: Betty Ford Thursdays with DJs Mr.
Mauricio and Eric La Peau playing everything 80’s, old school and hip-hop. Sundays: Ritual Sundays, “where Ballers ball and Players play,” with DJs
Khaled, Irie, Mr. Mauricio, Eric La Peau. 136 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-5535.
Oxygen Lounge: Sleek Coconut Grove lounge serving delectable cocktails and palate pleasing sushi. Fridays: Vive
features Latin and international beats with DJ Laz Quintero. Wednesdays: Dining with Divas with DJ E.J. Martinez playing 80’s retro. 2911 Grand Ave., Coconut
Grove. 305-476-0202.
Pearl: Bubbly, DJs. Thursdays: Flashback to the 80s with DJ Touchtone spinning a mix of old school,
hip-hop, rock and funk with new dancers every week. Fridays: Tangerine Dreams with DJ Touchstone. Saturdays: Empire Events brings SNO
to Pearl with Tony G spinning hip-hop, R&B, dance and rock. Sundays: DJ Claudio Holze spinning sexy sonic house. Penrod’s Beach Club, 1 Ocean Drive,
Miami Beach. 305-538-1231.
Playwright, The: Irish pub and international soccer Mecca. Mondays thru Fridays: Happy hour with two-for-one drinks
from 4 to 7 p.m. and $8 pitchers from 7 p.m. to close. Fridays and Saturdays: house DJ. 1265 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-534-0667.
Rumi: Unique music, fashionable mixed crowd. Tuesdays: Rumilicious – ladies drink free, DJ Lemoch.
Thursdays: Cherry Bomb Thursdays with DJ Ani Phearce. Complimentary cherry martinis for ladies 10 to 11 p.m. Fridays: Cream & Sugar presented by
Smack. DJ Irie spinning hip-hop, R&B, 80’s and classics, complimentary chocolate martinis for ladies from 10 to 11.p.m. Saturdays: International Saturdays
with DJ Lemoch. Complimentary watermelon martinis for the ladies from 10 to 11 p.m. 330 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-672-4353.
Score: Elegant and fun South Beach gay club. Fridays: Boys Night Out with DJ Robert Rodriguez.
Tuesdays: Planeta Macho gay Latin party with DJ Gil Rodriguez. Wednesdays: Black-Out Wednesdays with DJ Eddie X. Thursdays:
Red Light District with DJ Connie Casserole. Saturdays: Anything goes with DJ Robert Rodriguez. 727 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-535-1111.
SkyBar: Cool, sexy club by the pool area of The Shore Club. Thursdays: Zach Bush’s Moroccan Nights
featuring guest DJs. 1901 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-695-3100.
Space: Known as the hottest dance club in Downtown. Saturdays: DJs Roland, Cue, Tony Tone and Radamas.
34 N.E. 11th St., Downtown Miami. 305-375-0001.
State: Formerly Barroom. Fridays: Friction with DJs Tony Tone, Merlin, Wreck, DBJ
and Ashrock spinning hip-hop and R&B. Saturdays: Stryke and Ralph Falcon spinning hip-hop and house. 320 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach.
305-531-2800.
Studio: “The Biggest Karaoke Club in the World.” Nightly: Live entertainment and karaoke with over 20,000 available
songs in 19 languages. Located at the Shelbourne Beach Resort, 1801 Collins Ave. (Shelbourne Hotel), Miami Beach. 305-695-1770.
Tantra: Themed events, upscale hangout restaurant. Mondays: DJ Luis Alexander spinning spiritual house.
Wednesdays: Chic Wednesdays with hip-hop, R&B and reggae. Thursdays: Exhale with DJ Luis Alexander. Fridays: Be Scene Fridays.
1445 Pennsylvania Ave., Miami Beach. 305-672-4765.
Ted’s Hideaway: The total neighborhood bar. Daily: Happy hour from 12 to 7 p.m. and from 1 to 3 a.m. 124 2nd
St., Miami Beach. 305-532-9869.
Tobacco Road: The oldest bar in Miami. Mondays: Blues band Iko Iko (unplugged). Sundays:
August Campbell. 626 South Miami Ave., Miami. 305-374-1198.
Touch: Belly and flamenco dancers every night. Sundays thru Thursdays: DJ and belly dancers. Tuesdays:
DJ, belly dancers, high energy, fire show Fridays and Saturdays: DJ, belly dancers, high energy, fire show.910 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-532-8003.
Townhouse: Cool and cheap chill-out pad with lounge. Fridays: Sunset Party on the rooftop. 150 20th
St., Miami Beach. 305-534-3800.
Twist: Mucho popular gay club. Tuesdays: DJ Bugie, live jazz and blues with Lola and the Sass Band.
Wednesdays: Dragboy hosted by Adora features South Florida’s best female impersonators. DJ Connie Casserole plays tribal music in the main room.
Thursdays: Two-for-one well drinks and domestic beers while DJ Bill Hallquist slams the dance floor. 1057 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-538-9478.
Veranda Bar: Chic and laidback tropical atmosphere at the Palm South Beach. Thursdays: Blues
Night from 5 to 7 p.m. with two-for-one drinks and complimentary hors d’oeuvres and live performances by Nicole Henry and Lou Duvin. Fridays: SIN (Service
Industry Night) features two-for-one drinks from 5 to 7 p.m. and live Latin rhythms from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. 3025 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-908-5468.
Dance
New World School of the Arts presents an African Dance Celebration on Friday & Saturday, November 5 & 6 at 7:30
p.m. & Sunday, November 7 at 2 p.m. at New World Dance Theater, 25 N.E. 2nd St., 8th Floor, Miami. Free, reservations needed. 305-237-3341.
Miami City Ballet’s Program I includes the company premieres of Piazzolla Caldera by Paul Taylor
and Trey McIntyre’s The Reassuring Effects of Form and Poetry on Friday & Saturday, November 5 & 6 at 8 p.m. & Sunday, November 7 at 2 p.m. at the
Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305673-7300.
The Mexican dance troupe Delfos Contemporary Dance performs on Friday & Saturday, November 5 & 6 at 8:30 p.m. at the Byron
Carlyle Theater, 500 71st St., Miami Beach. 305-545-8546.
Noche Flamenca starring Soledad Barrio runs Wednesday, November 10 through November 14 at the Byron Carlyle
Theater, 500 71st St., Miami Beach. 305-538-5885.
Maximum Dance Company presents Program II, including Bound for Brubeck and Rite of Spring
on Friday & Saturday, November 12 & 13 at the Gusman Center, 174 E. Flagler St., Miami. 305-259-9775.
Arts at St. Johns presents Habibi Remix, a new interdisciplinary dance work melding hip-hop, belly dancing, spoken
word and DJ mixes, on Friday & Saturday, November 12 & 13 at 8 p.m. at St. John’s Church, 4760 Pine Tree Dr., Miami Beach. 305-815-2484.
Miami Contemporary Dance Company presents Tango Undressed on Saturday, November 13 at 8 p.m. at the Jackie
Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7300.
Festivals & Parties
VISION:MIAMI brings together members of the business and arts communities to exchange ideas, build relationships and support each
other’s visions. Thursday, November 4, 6 – 11 p.m.: The Art of Dance, featuring Maximum Dance Company. At Mosaico Restaurant and Terrace, 1000 S. Miami
Ave., Miami. 305-305-2651.
Dave Mason and the Marshall Tucker Band are among the musical acts performing at Miami-Dade Parks Ribfest running
Friday – Sunday, November 5 – 7 at Homestead Air Reserve Park, Moody Dr. (268th St.) & S.W. 122nd Ave., Homestead. 305-233-3150.
A Singles Affair is hosting a Cocktail Party/Dance for all age Singles on Sunday, November 7 at 7 p.m. at
Paradiso, 183 W. Camino Real in Boca Raton. $15. 954-370-7352.
VISION:MIAMI brings together members of the business and arts communities to exchange ideas, build relationships and support each
other’s visions. Thursday, November 11, 6 – 11 p.m.: The Art of Publishing. At Mosaico Restaurant and Terrace, 1000 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-305-2651.
Film & Video
Malabana, a film by Italian filmmaker Guido Giansoldati set in contemporary Havana, Cuba, will be shown on
Saturday, November 6 at 8 p.m. & Sunday, November 7 at 4, 6 & 8 p.m. at the Tower Theater, 1508 S.W. 8th St., Miami. 305-237-7482.
CUT/Film as Found Object, an installation of large-scale video projections by contemporary artists runs Friday, November
12 through January 30 at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), 770 N.E. 125th St., North Miami. 305-893-6211.
The Florida Moving Image Archive presents Deja View: Home Movies in South Florida. At the Main Miami-Dade Public
Library, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami and the Miami Beach Branch Library, 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Free, during regular library hours. 305-375-1505.
Lectures & Discussions
Thupten Tsering moderates a meeting of the Tibetan Institute & Library Group of Miami on Thursday, November 4 at 7:30
p.m. at Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.
The Bass Museum of Art hosts a panel discussion entitled The Roots of Modernism on Saturday, November 6
at 3 p.m. 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530.
MIAMIntelligence presents Dr. Felice Lihshitz lecturing on Magic in the Middle Ages on Tuesday, November 9
at 7:30 p.m. at the MIAMIntelligence Center, 2000 S. Dixie Hwy. (US 1), Coconut Grove. $10. Complimentary wine and cheese served from 7 p.m. 305-860-2499.
MIAMIntelligence presents Dr. Rebecca Friedman discussing Holy Fool or Evil Monk: The Many Lives and Deaths of Rasputin
on Wednesday, November 10 at the MIAMIntelligence Center, 2000 S. Dixie Hwy. (US 1), Coconut Grove. $10. Complimentary wine and cheese served from 7 p.m.
305-860-2499.
Music
MoJazz with Mo Morgen & guests Thursdays – Saturdays, 7 p.m. – midnight at Rio’s, 12350 N.E. 6th
Ave., North Miami. 305-865-2636.
The South Beat Band with singer Lilian Viana and guitarist/vocalist Cezar Santana performs on Thursdays, 8:30
p.m. – 12:30 a.m. at Fish 54 Restaurant & Bar, Loehmans Fashion Mall, 18841 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. 305-932-5022.
Bobby Stringer plays Classic R&B and Soul on Thursdays at 9 p.m. at JAZID, 1342 Washington Ave., Miami Beach.
305-673-9372.
Songwriters Den at 623 Live – Thursdays: Open Mic from 9:30 – 11:30 p.m.; Songwriters Round,
12 – 2 a.m. 623 Washington Ave., Miami Beach.
Jazz pianist Billy Ray, formerly with Dizzy Gillespie, performs on Fridays at 8 p.m. at the Literary Café, 12325 N.E.
6th Ave., North Miami. 786-356-3481.
Lenard Rutledge performs on Friday & Saturday, November 5 & 6 at 10 & 11:30 p.m. & 1 a.m. Upstairs at the Van Dyke Café,
846 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-534-3600.
Arturo Sandoval and Ed Calle are among the Latin Jazz stars performing outdoors in A Day of Latin Jazz on
Saturday, November 6, 2 – 8 p.m. at Miami Dade College North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., Miami. Free. Reserved VIP seating is $20. Bring blankets & beach chairs.
305-237-1141.
The 11th Annual Haitian Roots Music Festival takes place on Saturday, November 6, 4 p.m. – 12 a.m. at
Bayfront Park Amphitheater, 301 N. Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-358-7550.
The classical Arabic music Al Kindi Ensemble performs accompanied by “Whirling Dervish” Sufi dancers on Saturday, November 6
at 8 p.m. at the Gusman Center, 174 E. Flagler St., Miami. 305-672-5202.
Hans Graf conducts the New World Symphony in Voices of Eastern Europe, a program featuring music of Smetana,
Dvorak and Bartok on Saturday, November 6 at 8 p.m. & Sunday, November 7 at 3 p.m. at the Lincoln Theater, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-673-3331.
Maryell Epps performs on Sundays starting at 12 p.m. at the Sunday Gospel Brunch at the Hotel Astor, 956
Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Reservations: 305-672-7217.
The University of Miami Saxophone Quartet performs on Sunday, November 7 at 8 p.m. at Clarke Recital Hall, 5501 San
Amaro Dr., Coral Gables. 305-284-4940.
Theater Under the Stars: Easy Listening & Dancing with Al Matos on Monday, November 8, 7:30 – 9 p.m. at the
Hollywood Beach Theater, Hollywood Beach & Broadwalk at Johnson St., Hollywood. 954-921-3404.
Churchill’s Jazz Jam on Mondays on the patio with Theatre de Underground at 6 p.m., Jazz & Theatre at 10
p.m. at Churchill’s, 5501 N.E. 2nd Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807.
Iko-Iko (Unplugged) perform on Monday, November 8 at 10 p.m. at Tobacco Road, 626 S. Miami Ave., Miami.
305-374-1198.
Dancing in the Moonlight Series: Easy Listening & dancing with the Danny Roman Show on Tuesday, November 9,
7:30 – 9 p.m. at the Hollywood Beach Theater, Hollywood Beach & Broadwalk at Johnson St., Hollywood. 954-921-3404.
Karen Maria Capo and The Pack perform Smooth Jazz and Swing from Sinatra to Sade on Tuesday – Saturday, 9 p.m. – 1 a.m. at
the Fontainebleau Hilton, 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-538-2000.
On the Broadwalk Series: Viva plays Rock ‘n Roll on Wednesday, November 10, 7:30 – 9 p.m. at the Hollywood
Beach Theater, Hollywood Beach & Broadwalk at Johnson St., Hollywood. 954-921-3404.
DJ Le Spam and the Spam All-Stars perform on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. at JAZID, 1342 Washington Ave., Miami Beach.
305-673-9372.
Nicole Henry sings on Wednesday, November 10 at 9 & 10:30 p.m. & 12 a.m. Upstairs at the Van Dyke Café, 846 Lincoln
Road, Miami Beach. 305-534-3600.
Mark Krumich’s Jazz Jam – Wednesday, November 10 at 10 p.m. at Tobacco Road, 626 S. Miami Ave., Miami.
305-374-1198.
Poetry & Prose
Spoken word artist Rashida Bartley hosts Poetry Lounge on Thursdays starting around 9 p.m. upstairs at Jade,
1766 Bay Road, Miami Beach. 954-927-5887.
Release Yourself Fridays – Rappers, poets, musicians and singers perform every Friday starting at 8:30 p.m. at Book
Addictions, 3809 Grand Ave., Coconut Grove. Info: 305-476-8191.
Saturdays at the Literary Café – Speak your poetry at 9 p.m.; join Will DAREALONE for Spoken Word Poetry at 9:30 p.m.
12325 N.E. 6th Ave., North Miami. 786-356-3481.
Every Tuesday from 9 p.m. to midnight the mike is open for poetry and prose artists at the Butterfly Lounge, 1437
Washington Ave. Miami Beach 305-534-1711.
Nicholas the Storyteller weaves his spell on Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. at the Literary Café, 12325 N.E. 6th
Ave., North Miami. 786-356-3481.
Spoken word artists Paul Flores leads San Francisco and Miami teens in WordSpeak: A Spoken Word Teen Project on
Friday & Saturday, November 12 & 13 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, November 14 at 2 p.m. at Jose Martí Park, Miami River at S.W. South River Dr. & S.W. 4th St., Mimai.
305-545-8546. FREE. Secure Parking.
Sports & Outdoors
Crandon Park’s Canoe Adventure: Saturdays, 8 – 10 a.m. & Sundays, 4 – 6 p.m. This 3-mile, naturalist-led canoe
trip explores mangrove forests and wildlife of Key Biscayne. Meet at Crandon Park Visitors’ and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. $20. Call 305-365-3018 for
reservations.
Crandon Park’s Kayak and Snorkel Excursion: Saturdays & Sundays, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 3 – 6 p.m. Kayak along
beautiful Biscayne Bay and get a great introduction to snorkeling for beginners. Meet at Crandon Park Visitors’ and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. $25. Call
305-365-3018 for reservations.
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.
Tropical Divers: Daily diving trips at Haulover Park Marina and beach, 10800 Collins Ave.,
Miami Beach. Call 305-949-2800 or visit www.tropic-diver.com.
Skyward Kites: Kite sale and rental. Daily, 9 a.m. – Sunset. Haulover Park, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach.
305-893-0906.
Theater/ Performance
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night runs Thursday, November 4 through November 13 at the Jerry Herman Ring Theatre,
University of Miami, 1312 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. 305-284-3355.
The Main Street Players present Man of La Mancha running Friday, November 5 through November 21 at the Main
Street Playhouse, 6766 Main St., Miami Lakes. 1-866-stage99.
Just the Funny Improv Comedy Group presents 90 minutes of interactive comedy skits based on audience suggestions every Friday &
Saturday at 9 p.m. At Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-693-8669.
E.B. White’s classic children’s tale Charlotte’s Web will be staged on Saturday, November 6 at 11 a.m. and 1 &
3:30 p.m. at the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 S.W. 5th Ave., Ft. Lauderdale. 954-462-0222.
Winnie-the-Pooh runs Saturdays at 2 p.m. through November 6 at the Actors’ Playhouse, 280 Miracle Mile,
Coral Gables. 305-444-9293.
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.
Frozen, a drama exploring the psychology and effects of serial killings by Bryony Lavery, runs through November 7
at GableStage at the Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. 305-445-1119.
The gay musical When Pigs Fly runs through Sunday, November 7 at the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center
for the Performing Arts, 201 S.W. 5th Ave., FT. Lauderdale. 954-462-0222.
Theater Works USA presents the children’s play The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe on Monday, November 8 at 10
a.m. at the Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7300.
Florence Henderson hosts the 29th Annual Carbonell Awards on Monday, November 8 at 8 p.m. at the
Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 S.W. 5th Ave., Ft. Lauderdale. 954-462-0222.
Theatre de Underground presents “experimental theatre for the experimental mind” on Mondays at 10 p.m. at
Churchill’s, 5501 N.E. 2nd Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807.
Menopause the Musical runs Wednesday, November 10 through January 23 at the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts
Center, Alvin Sherman Library, Nova Southeastern University, 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd., Davie. 954-462-0222.
The M Ensemble Company presents Two Trains Running by August Wilson running Thursday, November 11 through
December 19 at the M Ensemble Actors Studio, 12320 W. Dixie Hwy., North Miami. 305-895-8955.
FIU Theatre presents Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet as re-conceived and updated by director Phillip M. Church.
Running Thursday, November 11 through November 21 at FIU University Park Campus, S.W. 107th Ave. & 8th St., Miami. 305-348-3789.
The Broadway musical Singin’ in the Rain runs through November 12 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, 1
Seminole Way, just north of Stirling Road on State Road 7 (US 441), Hollywood. 305-358-5885.
Mad Cat Theatre Company presents Artful Dodgers, a new play written & directed by Paul Tei, running Thursday
– Saturday at 8 p.m. through November 13 at The Light Box, 3000 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-576-6377.
Rogers & Hammerstein’s classic musical The King and I starring Sandy Duncan runs through Sunday November 14
at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 S.W. 5th Ave., FT. Lauderdale. 954-462-0222.
Hoagy: The Hoagy Carmichael Musical runs through November 21 at the Coconut Grove Playhouse, 3500 Main Hwy.,
Coconut Grove. 305-446-3847.
Actors’ Playhouse presents Shear Madness running through January 2 at the Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle
Mile, Coral Gables. 305-444-9293.
Misc.
On Thursday, November 4 at 6:30 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. 305-993-0096.
The 34th Annual South Florida International Auto Show runs Friday, November 5 through Sunday, November 14
at the Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach. www.sfliautoshow.com.
Crandon Nature Walk: Discover fascinating wildlife on this naturalist led hammock walk. Saturdays & Sundays at 10 a.m.
& 2 p.m. Meet at the Crandon Park Visitors and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. FREE. Advance reservations required. 305-365-3018.
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.
Chef Stephane Becht will share some of his gourmet cooking secrets on Saturday, November 6 at 1 p.m. at The Cellar’s Five
Star Kitchen, Burdines-Macy’s, 7675 N. Kendall Dr., Miami. 305-577-2296.
Guided Historical Nature Walk: Saturdays & Sundays, 2 – 4 p.m. $3. Greynolds Park, 17530 W. Dixie Hwy., North
Miami. 305-948-2891.
Lincoln Road Farmers Market – Every Sunday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Fresh fruits, vegetables, juices, flowers, plants and
more. Lincoln Road between Pennsylvania Ave. & Alton Rd., Miami Beach. 305-531-0038.
The SandBlast 2004 7th Annual Sandcastle Building Competition takes place Sunday, November 7, noon – 4 p.m.
at the Palm Hotel, 3025 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-448-7488.
Spanish Conversation - A small informal group of pleasant people meets over dinner to practice Spanish by discussing movies,
current events, and other topics in a relaxed, non-judgmental atmosphere. Meets Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. at 5825 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. No charge. Call Harriet at
305-535-9955.
Chess Fun for Everyone – Every 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.
Arch Creek Ghost Tours: Take a night tour of Arch Creek Park and learn about its spooky past. $5. Wednesdays, 7:30 – 9
p.m. Arch Creek Park Museum, 1855 N.E. 135th St., North Miami. Reservations: 305-944-6111.
Michael Andrews moderates the monthly meeting of Amnesty International of Miami on Wednesday, November 10 at 8
p.m. at Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408.
Engineer It! Think It, Build It, Test It, a hands-on exhibit exploring engineering, runs through January 9 at the
Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4200.
The Jews of Broward County runs through January 30 at the Jewish Museum of Florida, 301
Washington Ave., Miami Beach. RSVP: 305-672-5044 ext. 11. $10.
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.
Discover the laws of motion from “Sir Isaac Newton” himself at the Miami Museum of Science’s interactive exhibit
Newton’s Notions: Force, Motion and You. Ongoing. 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. Free with museum admission. 305-646-4200.
Salty’s Pirate Playground features a two-level pirate ship with water blasters, cargo nets, punch bags, padded areas and a
spiral slide to entertain kids. Ongoing. At Miami Seaquarium, 4400 Rickenbacker Causeway, Virginia Key. 305-361-5705.
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.
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