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May 8, 2009
The Arts
| 10:00 am | Inanna and the Huluppu Tree. Celebrate the victory of a young goddess who restores harmony to a city ravaged by never-ending storms and displaced deities. G… The PlayGround Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 305-751-9550 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | The Nature of Things: The Photography of Clyde Butcher and Antonia Wright. The work of both artists explores environment and landscape: Butcher's iconic, large-format, black-and-white landscape photograp… Renee Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 305-448-7458 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami. This exhibit explores the enduring presence and impact of African-Americans, Africans, black Caribbeans and black Hispanics on M… Historical Museum of Southern Florida. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 305-375-1492 |
| 10:00 am- 6:00 pm | Visions of Eternity. Showcasing Etsuko Ichikawa's glass drawings on paper, Laura DiNello's jewel-toned abstract cityscapes in oil and Adela Holmes' l… PressitOn Art Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 786-925-2930 |
| 12:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Jazz Memories. Works by Herman Leonard features photos of jazz greats such as Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, C… Barbara Gillman Gallery. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 305-759-9155 |
| 8:00 pm | Amos Lee.  Performing live in concert. Culture Room. (Arts - Concerts). 305-442-9671 |
| 8:00 pm | Kool & the Gang. Performing live in concert. Miramar Cultural Center. (Arts - Concerts). |
| 11:00 pm- 12:45 am | Laughing Gas Comedy Improv Show. South Florida's longest running professional improvisation troupe presents a 90-minute, interactive show with improvised sketche… Main Street Playhouse. (Performance - Improv). 305-461-1161 |
Community
| Call | Miami Duck Tours. Enjoy a 90-minute fully narrated tour of Miami via land & sea on Miami's only amphibious vehicle. Travel through downtown Miami… Watson Island. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-360-1245 |
| Call | Vice of Miami - Thriller. Miami's only operating high-speed boat tours open to the public. 55' Customized Thriller Boat/Performance Catamaran. 43 Passen… Bayside Marketplace. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-445-8456 |
| Call | Camp Miami Beach WW2 Exhibit. Dr. Judith Berson-Levinson, owner of the historic Edison Hotel coordinates 'Sand in Our Boots,' an annual reunion of the veteran… Edison Hotel South Beach. (Educational - Walking Tour). 305-531-2744 |
| Call | Sightseeing Boat Tours. Bay Ex-Cape sightseeing boat tours departing daily from Bayside Marketplace open to the public, groups and private tours. Bi-lin… A Floribbean Water Experience. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-445-8456 |
| Call | Buy One, Get One Free. Purchase one of our signature bowls, get another one free. Buy a P.B. Loco sandwich, get another one free. A fun Place for kids… The Cereal Bowl. (Community). 305-662-2695 |
| 8:00 am | Par For The Horse. Seventh Annual South Florida S.P.C.A. Golf Tournament and Fundraiser at The Westview Country Club in Miami. Golfers will be play… Westview Country Club. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 305-215-0524 |
| 8:30 am | Miami Boat Tour. Adventure sightseeing boat tour on Miami's Biscayne Bay covering more than 40 miles in 2 hours visiting historic and legendary s… Ocean Force Adventures. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-372-3388 |
| 8:30 am- 7:00 pm | Health and Wealth Annex. Unleash your Entrepreneurial Spirit! Increase your income now; Develop a recession proof mindset; Use the 7 secrets to health,… Embassy Suites. (Educational - Workshop). 877-492-6639 |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Art Deco District Audio Tour. Self-guided walking tour with walk-man discussing the history of Miami Beach contains 5 different languages including English, F… Art Deco Welcome Center. (Educational - Walking Tour). 305-531-3484 |
| 10:30 am | Art Deco District Walking Tour. This 90-minnute walking tour provides an introduction to the Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Miami Modern (MiMo) styles fou… Art Deco Welcome Center. (Educational - Walking Tour). 305-531-3484 |
| 10:30 am | Heritage Tour. Take a guided walking tour of the historic buildings on the Deering Estate like, Stone House, Carriage House, and Richmond Cotta… The Deering Estate. (Educational - Walking Tour). 305-235-1668 |
| 12:30 pm | Natural Areas Tour. A 1.5 mile guided tour takes you through the Deering Estate's hardwood hammock, Cutler Creek, and Tequesta Burial Mound. Tours… The Deering Estate. (Educational - Walking Tour). 305-235-1668 |
| 2:00 pm | Heritage Tour. Take a guided walking tour of the historic buildings on the Deering Estate like, Stone House, Carriage House, and Richmond Cotta… The Deering Estate. (Educational - Walking Tour). 305-235-1668 |
| 7:00 pm- 11:30 pm | 7th Annual Blue Cross Blue Shield Orange Bowl "Field of Dreams" Scholarship Benefit. Honorees include Barrington Irving, Chris Smith, and Clarence Anthony. The Orange Bowl Keith Tribble Trailblazer will be awarded… Broward County Convention Center. (Community). 305-341-4728 |
Dining Specials
| 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Two for One Wine & Beer at Gigi Bistro. Happy Hour. Gigi Bistro. (Dining - Happy Hour). 305-572-0015 |
| 10:00 pm | Fondue Fridays at Teasers. Chocolate Fondu fountains Strawberries, Cherries, Pound Cake and more. Hosted by Lorenzo 'Ice-Tea' Thomas & Wylie K. Music by… Teasers. (Dining - Dining Specials). 305-673-0023 |
| 12:00 am- 2:00 am | 12 at 12. Pizza or Salad + Imported Beer or glass of Wined. Fratelli la Bufala. (Dining - Dining Specials). 305-532-0700 |
Health & Fitness
| 4:30 pm- 8:30 pm | Holistic Happy Hour. Connect with other Creative and Health Conscious People; Enjoy Xango Juice, Gogi Juice, Go Raw & More; Explore Massage, Reiki an… The Wallflower Gallery. (Health & Fitness). 305-579-0069 |
Miscellaneous
| 9:30 am- 6:00 pm | Marine Animal Shows. Watch as beautiful Dolphins thrill you with jumps, flips, and tail walks while powerful Killer Whales delight you with their bea… Miami Seaquarium. (Miscellaneous). 305-361-5705 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Seaplane Tours. Experience the thrill and romance of skipping across the wave tops as the seaplane becomes airborne, unveiling the magical city… Miami Seaplane Tours. (Miscellaneous). 305-361-3909 |
| 12:00 pm- 5:00 pm | Horizon's Edge Casino Cruises. This gaming vessel sails twice daily and features live casino action, entertainment and a lunch or dinner buffet. Must be 21 ye… Bayfront Park. (Miscellaneous). 800-582-5932 |
| 3:00 pm | Afternoon Tea in the Lobby at The Biltmore Hotel. The Biltmore has one of the only traditional afternoon teas left in the Miami area. Enjoy finger sandwiches, scones and an ass… The Biltmore Hotel. (Miscellaneous). 305-445-8066 |
| 4:30 pm | Afternoon Tea in the Lobby at The Biltmore Hotel. The Biltmore has one of the only traditional afternoon teas left in the Miami area. Enjoy finger sandwiches, scones and an ass… The Biltmore Hotel. (Miscellaneous). 305-445-8066 |
| 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Flying Trapeze School. Take a swing on the flying trapeze with professional instructors. Classes for all levels are offered, as well as birthday parti… Bayfront Park. (Miscellaneous). 786-239-8775 |
| 7:30 pm- 1:00 am | Horizon's Edge Casino Cruises. This gaming vessel sails twice daily and features live casino action, entertainment and a lunch or dinner buffet. Must be 21 ye… Bayfront Park. (Miscellaneous). 800-582-5932 |
Nightlife
| Call | Jazz & Blues Upstairs at the Van Dyke. Upstairs at the Van Dyke features the finest in live jazz and blues nightly. Upstairs at the Van Dyke. (Nightlife - Jazz). 305-534-3600 |
| Call | Happy Hour at Globe. Globe Cafe & Bar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-445-3555 |
| Call | Happy Hour at The Rusty Pelican. The Rusty Pelican. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-361-3818 |
| Call | Happy Hour at Fritz & Franz Bierhaus. This club features live jazz or blues bands nightly. Fritz & Franz Bierhaus. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-774-1883 |
| Call | Happy Hour at 94th Aero Squadron. Come out to the 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant & Lounge where you can enjoy happy hour 6 nights a week. 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-261-4220 |
| 3:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Happy Hour at Tavern in the Grove. Tavern in the Grove. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-447-3884 |
| 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Happy Hour at Ivy's Aventura. Come to Ivy's Restaurant & Lounge where you can enjoy a professional, upscale, trendy happy hour with live entertainment. 2-4-1… Ivy's Aventura Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-932-1416 |
| 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Friday Happy Hour at Bermuda Bar. With $3 drinks and $4 menu items. Bermuda Bar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-945-0196 |
| 5:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Happy Hour at Bongo's. Enjoy 2 for 1 drinks, Cuban appettizers, live music and dominos. Bongo's Cuban Cafe. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 786-777-2100 |
| 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm | National Happy Hour. Start off the weekend on South Beach here with us and get 2 for 1 drinks at the Pool Bar with "Live Entertainment" and Free Wing… National Hotel. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-532-2311 |
| 5:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Happy Hour at Quench. Reserved parties receive complimentary admission. One complimentary cocktail per guest. $100 bar tab is awarded to the largest g… Quench. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-448-8150 |
| 5:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Friday's Chocolate Happy Hour. Michele's offers a fun filled "Chocolate Fountain Delight" Happy Hour with live jazz music. Michele European Bakery, Gelateria & Caffe. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-948-0224 |
| 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm | 2-for-1 Drinks. Happy Hour at Uva. 2-for-1 drinks, $5 Chivas Regal. DJ Eddie Alexander spins Salsa, Meringue, Disco, Freestyle, Oldskool, Eigh… Uva Restaurant and Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-476-8111 |
| 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Happy Hour at Mosaico Restaurant. Popular after work happy hour. Mosaico Restaurant. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-371-3473 |
| 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Happy Hour at Kaffe Krystal. Kaffe Krystal Happy Hour every Friday from 6pm - 9pm. No cover and open bar from 6pm - 8pm. Kaffe Krystal. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-274-1112 |
| 7:30 pm- 11:00 pm | Karaoke Night at The Loft. The Loft Restaurant. (Nightlife - Karaoke). 305-885-3435 |
| 8:00 pm | Las Vegas Style Show. Including showgirls, dancing and top recording artists Wednesday thru Sunday. Club Tropigala. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 305-672-7469 |
| 9:00 pm | Karaoke Night. Come sing your favorite songs. No cover charge. Miami Lakes Cafe & Pub. (Nightlife - Karaoke). 305-822-3077 |
| 10:00 pm | Las Vegas Style Show. Including showgirls, dancing and top recording artists Wednesday thru Sunday. Club Tropigala. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 305-672-7469 |
| 10:00 pm | R&B Party with 99 JAMZ at Bermuda Bar. The best of R&B, Hip Hop and Reggae music. With Terry Alexander, DJ Kool G, and DJ Suicide. 21 and older. Bermuda Bar. (Nightlife - Dance). 305-945-0196 |
| 10:00 pm- 5:00 am | Luna Fridays at Pure Nightclub. DJ Alex Alvarez spinning House, 80's, Indie, Dance and Oldschool. Dress code enforced - Summer Chic. 18+ welcome. Pure Nightclub. (Nightlife - DJ). 786-326-4124 |
| 10:00 pm- 5:00 am | Q+A Fridays. Progressive House Music at the coolest party on Friday nights! Party with the hottest people in South Florida. 18+ for the ladi… The Pawn Shop Lounge. (Nightlife - DJ). 305-373-3511 |
| 10:00 pm- 5:00 am | The Official Ed Hardy Champagne Launch Party. Complimentary Ed Hardy Champagne till 12:30. Official Christian Audigier Fashion Show. DJ Radamas spins Hip Hop & R&B in the m… INK Night Club. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 305-397-8006 |
| 11:00 pm- 5:00 am | Latin Party at La Rumba. Salsa, Meringue, Latin Dance, Euro Dance, House, Techno, Hip Hop, Reggae, Latin Rock, Pop and more with DJ Lazrock and DJ Hyper. JoeCafe Restaurant Bar. (Nightlife - Dance). 305-331-5011 |
Retail Events
| 5:30 pm- 9:30 pm | Live Music Series. Guests can listen to the light musical styling's in The Garden while enjoying all the shopping center has to offer including wor… Village of Merrick Park. (Retail - Retail Event). 305-529-0200 |
| 8:00 pm | Author Laila Lalami. Meet Laila Lalami, discussing and signing "Secret Son". Books & Books. (Retail - Book, CD Signing). 305-442-4408 |
Sports
| Call | Tandem Skydive. Tandem Skydive, you will be harnessed to a certified skydiving instructor fall from 14,000 at 125 mph with a 5-10 minute canopy… Skydiving Miami. (Sports - Sky Diving). 800-759-7433 |
| Call | Trapeze-Experience. During these beginner-friendly lessons, you'll receive level-specific assistance on the flying trapeze by qualified Trapeze-Expe… Dave and Mary Alper JCC. (Sports). 516-680-0866 |
| 9:30 am- 6:00 pm | AT&T USA Diving Grand Prix. Catch world and Olympic champion divers as they compete in Fort Lauderdale at the 2009 AT&T USA Diving Grand Prix. The AT&T USA… Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Complex. (Sports). 954-828-4580 |
| 11:00 am | Full Card Simulcasting at Calder Race Course. Calder Race Course is open seven days a week for full card simulcasting from tracks around the country. Calder Race Course. (Sports - Horseracing). 305-625-1311 |
| 12:00 pm | Poker at Dania Jai-Alai. Low Stakes poker played in the poker room, adjacent to the main seating area, starting at 12pm. Simulcast betting on jai-alai,… Dania Jai-Alai. (Sports - Jai Alai). 954-920-1511 |
| 7:00 pm | Miami Hurricanes vs. Bethune Cookman. College Baseball Game. Mark Light Field at Alex Rodriguez Park. (Sports - College Baseball). 800-GO-CANES |
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