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| The Fall Cinema Paradiso | Fri., July 18 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Director Tarsem Singh is probably most famous for vivisecting a horse. You remember the moment: it happened in the Jennifer Lopez shitfest known as The Cell, just as the Lopez character descended into the mind of a serial killer. The horse was sliced and diced by huge panels of glass that came... More >> |
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| The Art of the Brick Art and Culture Center of Hollywood | Daily from Fri., June 6 until Sun., August 10 | Southeast Broward | |
New York artist Nathan Sawaya is an idyllic example of following ones bliss. Four years ago he had LEGO on the brain, so he did what anyone else would: Quit his law career to earn a living snapping plastic bricks together. But dont muddle mental images of your kiddie construction... More >> |
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| Childs Play Art and Culture Center of Hollywood | Daily from Wed., June 18 until Wed., August 6 | Southeast Broward | |
Guerra de la Paz is a two-man artistic team in Miamis Design District. Their specialty is fashioning dolls out of masses of old, colorful clothing and posing them in eerie family portraits. Their work is exhibiting alongside that of five other abstract artists in Childs... More >> |
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| Vanessa Tomchick Greenscreen Series, Recent Paintings Art and Culture Center of Hollywood | Daily from Fri., July 11 until Sun., August 10 | Southeast Broward | |
One of the many utilities of art (aside from looking all purdy-like), is its ability to capture the past, and provide permanence to fleeting thoughts and memories. This is the point of Vanessa Tomchicks Greenscreen Series, Recent Paintings, the latest exhibit to set up shop in... More >> |
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| I Shot Warhol" Boca Raton Museum of Art | Daily from Wed., July 2 until Sun., September 7 | South Palm | |
Today, check out I Shot Warhol, Wesselmann, Lichtenstein, Rosenquist, and Indiana: Photographs by Bob Adelman and William John Kennedy, the exhibition with more names attached to it than that winning beagle at the 2008 Westminster Dog Show. Its a collection of more than 60... More >> |
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| Christian Finnegan Improv Paradise Live | Daily from Thu., July 17 until Sun., July 20 | Southeast Broward | |
When VH1 decided to stop playing Michael Bolton videos due to lack of interest, it needed something to fill the programming gaps. At first, it attempted to remain a music channel with shows like Behind the Music and Pop-up Video, but over the years the station mutated into a domain filled with... More >> |
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| American Spirit: American Folk Art Coral Springs Museum of Art | Daily from Sun., June 8 until Fri., August 15 | Northwest Broward | |
Boy, modern hunters have it tough. Those patsies have camouflaged gear, attractive scents made of animal urine, and custom tree lofts they can sit in to wait out their prey in comfort. Our forefathers had to use carved, wooden decoys just to scrounge up grub for the table! Think about that next... More >> |
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| Aquatic Life for Landlubbers Cornell Museum of Art and History | Daily from Thu., July 17 until Thu., August 21 | South Palm | |
You have an unbreakable bond with the sea, which is precisely why you contend with the often unnerving frustrations created by coastal living, like expensive real estate and billowing homeowners insurance premiums. Only to make matters more baffling, those financial pitfalls are keeping... More >> |
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| The Dark Knight on IMAX Museum of Discovery and Science | Daily from Fri., July 18 until Thu., August 28 | Fort Lauderdale | |
So youve seen Iron Man and The Incredible Hulk, slogged through The Happening, and had a chuckle at Wall-E. And if you could say anything about this summers blockbusters movie season, its that it actually had some meat on its usually gaunt bones (well, except The Happening;... More >> |
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| Danny Daze Glass | Every week Friday | 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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| Full Grown Men Lake Worth Playhouse | Daily from Fri., July 18 until Thu., July 24 | Central Palm | |
Most American men handle mid-life crises in a traditional fashion: a new sports car, a hair transplant, or a catastrophic divorce. In Full Grown Men, a film by David Muno, the 35 year-old protagonist leaves his wife for Diggityland, his favorite theme park. With a childhood friend in the... 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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| Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical Lake Worth Playhouse | Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., July 18 until Sat., August 9 | Central Palm | |
Sodomy, Fellatio, Cunnilingus, Pederasty
This may sound like a list of crimes, but theyre lyrics from a musical. Clearly, were not talking Oklahoma! The Lake Worth Playhouse (713 Lake Ave., Lake Worth) invites all to their $100,000 Gala, a fundraiser with a... More >> |
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| Hard Rock's Buy-In Charity Poker Tournament Hard Rock Live | Daily from Fri., July 18 until Sun., July 20 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Gambling for charity is one of those weird oxymorons that doesnt totally make sense, but is still fairly enticing. Case in point: The Buy-In Charity Poker Tournament. The second installment in the recurring series, taking place Friday through Saturday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel &... More >> |
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| Robert Kelly The Improv Comedy Club (Miami) |
Fri., July 18 more dates/times |
Coconut Grove/Key Biscayne | |
This Bean-Town homeboy is a comedy club's wet dream: funny and funny looking. Just of recording Tourgasm with what's his face... Dane Cook, Robert Kelly needed to get back to his element. Now he's back doing standup -- and he's here in SoFla.
Kelly's ability to go full speed during every show... 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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| 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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| Miami Beach Bruthaz Various locations around Miami Beach | Daily from Fri., July 18 until Sun., July 20 | South Beach | |
Its hard to imagine, but even within a group whose emblem is an all-encompassing rainbow flag, more diversity is needed. If some of this summers Pride events looked more like Abercrombie & Fitch ads to you than a true showing of the populace, head to Miami Beach Bruthaz weekend. ... 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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| The Sisters Rosensweig Rising Action Theatre | Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., June 27 until Sun., August 3 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Wendy Wasserstein is dead, which is a damned shame now, theres hardly anybody left in the theater community willing to explore chick-ish issues like togetherness and transcending obstacles through mutual respect and zzzzzzzzzzz
What? Oh! Wasserstein! Yes: the... More >> |
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| Souvenir Palm Beach Dramaworks | Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Wed., July 16 until Sat., August 16 | Central Palm | |
If the auditions for American Idol have taught us anything, its that friends can be cruel beyond words. At some point in each of those painfully bad singers lives, their buddies must have encouraged them to become the next Robert Goulet despite the fact their singing sounds... More >> |
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| More Events | |||
| Dooms De Pop Dada Restaurant and Lounge | Fri., July 18, 10:00pm | South Palm | |
| Fire Zuave Havana Hideout | Fri., July 18 | Central Palm | |
| Nothing Rhymes With Orange Vagabond | Fri., July 18 | Miami/Central Dade | |
| The Zeetles The Orange Door | Fri., July 18, 9:00pm | Central Palm | |