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| My Morning Jacket The Fillmore Miami Beach | Fri., August 29 | South Beach |
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No longer the devout Neil Young followers, My Morning Jacket has grown with a sound that runs the gamut from Americana to funk. More >> |
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| Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild! Gateway Cinema 4 | Daily from Fri., August 29 until Thu., September 4 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild! will be the campiest spectacle to hit America in 2008 rivaled only by David Hasselhoff's looming TV talent show. It's the long-awaited follow-up to Another Gay Movie, in which four gay boys made a pact to lose their virginity before graduation. Though... More >> |
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| Jim Florentine Improv Paradise Live | Daily from Thu., August 28 until Sun., August 31 | Southeast Broward | |
Jim Florentine is what you might call an OG crank caller. Aside from voicing the characters Bobby Fletcher and the completely obnoxious Special Ed on Comedy Centrals now-defunct Crank Yankers, the New Jersey born funny man has released four (count em, four) comedy CDs of him goofing... More >> |
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| Sheila Witkin Memorial Concert Club Cinema |
Fri., August 29, 7:00pm more dates/times |
Northeast Broward | |
When the first Sheila Witkin Memorial Concert was held last January, it gave local music fans something to be proud about in this quirky town. It was a show full of the finest bands from Floridas vibrant, early 80s rock scene, reuniting under a banner of tribute to the late, great... More >> |
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| Bathhouse: The Musical! Rising Action Theatre | Every week Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., August 22 until Sun., September 7 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Billy wasnt like the other boys; he wanted a romance that looked as good dry as it did wet. What he got was a musical education about the not-so-complex world of bathhouse relationships, namely that few unions linger after the post-coital steam settles. No, this isnt the conceptual... More >> |
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| Burn Baby Burn Lava Tiki Bar & Grille | Every week Friday, 6:00pm | Southeast Broward | |
In Hawaiian mythology, it is believed that volcanic eruptions are caused not by tectonic plate activity but by Hawaiian goddess of fire Pele, who stomps her feet and digs Paoe, her magic stick, under the earth until a fiery eruption occurs.
To keep Pele at bay, legend suggests offerings... More >> |
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| Cashetta Cinema Paradiso | Last Friday of every month from Fri., May 30 until Wed., October 1, 10:00pm | Fort Lauderdale | |
Scantily clad dancers? Ferocious big cats? Magic tricks involving levitation, David Blaine-esque antics, and a seven-foot-long balloon? Is it just us, or does Cashetta, Queen of Magics new stage show sound like a nod to Sin City? Its a big illusion show, which is something... More >> |
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| Danny Daze Glass |
Fri., August 29 more dates/times |
South Beach | |
It's doubtful that DJ Danny Daze loves the road above all else, but he sure seems to be on it a lot. Mondays at Tabu in Vegas, Saturdays at either Slide in San Francisco or Pittsburgh's Privilege, the cat's back and forth from the airport more times in a week than most folk are in a year. And... More >> |
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| Jim Florentine Improv Paradise Live |
Fri., August 29 more dates/times |
Southeast Broward | |
Jim Florentine's credits include stand-up comic, actor, writer, dozens of appearances on the Howard Stern Show, a headlining status at comedy clubs throughout the country, commercials, and two CDs. The man's busy. Terrorizing Telemarketers showcases his edgy -- provocative, even -- ... More >> |
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| Got Gas Giveaway Georgie's Alibi | Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Mon., June 9 until Mon., September 1 | Fort Lauderdale | |
With the price of gas careening over $4 per gallon all across South Florida, everyone is feeling the petrol pinch. A night on the town with friends no longer just includes the cost of the bar tab and the inevitable stop at Taco Bell afterwards. And forget about being the designated driver... More >> |
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| Ladies Night at the Mai-Kai Mai-Kai Restaurant and Polynesian Show | Every week Friday | Fort Lauderdale | |
For many years it was widely believed that the greatest thing about the Mai-Kai wasnt the fire dancing (although it is hypnotizing). Or the bikini-clad waitresses (also hypnotizing). Or even the mystery drink (If youve never ordered one, it involves: fire, a gong, and a dancer from... More >> |
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| Second Juried Art Exhibition Leche-Vitrines Art Alliance | Daily from Thu., August 21 until Sun., August 31 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Ever since Lèche-Vitrines Art Gallery (3038 N. Federal Hwy., Times Square Plaza, Second Floor, Fort Lauderdale) set up camp, weve noticed an exciting change in the local art scene namely, that it is flourishing. Most recent proof of this fab phenomenon can be found through... More >> |
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| A Love Lost Life The Unauthorized Story of Marlon Brando Cuillo Centre | Daily from Fri., August 29 until Sat., August 30 | Central Palm | |
You know him as one of the greatest actors of all time, but aside from his roles in A Streetcar Named Desire, Apocalypse Now, and the Godfather, youd be hard-pressed to come up with facts about Marlon Brandos life. For background on the man as a father, husband, and lover, check out... More >> |
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| Lunch Specials at Chocolada Chocolada Bakery & Cafe | Daily | Southeast Broward | |
Usually, when youre sniffing out cheap lunch deals you tend to be a little less discriminating than you ordinarily would. Youll ignore the sticky film on the tables at your typical dive because the foods decent (Now more edible!) and the price is right (All... More >> |
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| Minerals Rock Museum of Discovery and Science | Daily | Fort Lauderdale | |
One of the first things they teach in science is that stuff is made out of other stuff, or rather, the more you break things down, the more things you find to break down further. Take a rock, for example: Rocks are composed of one or more minerals. Some rocks have just one primary mineral, like... More >> |
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| Sympathy for the Devil Museum of Contemporary Art | Daily from Thu., May 29 until Sun., September 7 | North Dade | |
Anyone with framed records hanging on their walls gets it. So do concert goers who secretly attend shows with Exacto knives in their handbags. (Wha-at? Tape is tough to remove from posters!) Rock n roll has forever been arts ultimate muse, and in many cases, the opposite is... More >> |
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| Out of Shape: Bodies in Contemporary Art Norton Museum of Art | Daily from Sun., August 10 until Sun., November 2 | Central Palm | |
Sick of being busted for checking out other peoples parts? If so, Out of Shape: Bodies in Contemporary Art is tailor-made for you. Spend hours ogling human figures depicted in various mediums by artists such as William Kentridge, Viola Frey, Duane Hanson, Yinka Shonibare, and... More >> |
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| Let The Games Begin: The Art of Competition and Just Plain Fun Norton Museum of Art | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Wed., August 20 until Fri., October 31 | Central Palm | |
Back in the day, the nicest thing about being an Olympic athlete was the art. If you were good, people would paint you, sculpt you, and write songs about you. Acanthus of Sparta was celebrated by Thucydides, and whole mythologies grew up around Milo of Croton according to legend, he... More >> |
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| Thank God It's Honey The Lounge | Every week Friday from Fri., August 15 until Sat., February 28, 8:00pm | Central Palm | |
Of all the many reasons to participate in local music (an occasional free bar tab, throwing a little shade at the opposite sex), an earnest attempt at cultivating a cool little scene is too often an afterthought.
That is, unless youre Steve Rullman of Thehoneycomb.com.
For as long as... More >> |
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| True Blue Sixth Star Studios | Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Thu., August 14 until Sun., August 31 | Fort Lauderdale | |
The life of an undercover cop is a double-edged sword. On one side is the purest reward: an anonymous contribution to the greater good. On the other side, major contributions by a cop cant be shared with anyone on the outside. Its a kind of life that could drive you to madness, if... More >> |
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| More Events | |||
| Afrobeta Circa 28 | Fri., August 29 | Miami/Central Dade | |
| Ed Calle Museum of Contemporary Art | Fri., August 29, 8:00pm | North Dade | |
| The Legendary JC's The Back Room Blues Bar | Fri., August 29 | South Palm |
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| The Legendary JC's The Back Room Blues Bar | Fri., August 29 | South Palm | |
| Panic Disorder The Dubliner | Fri., August 29 | South Palm | |