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As you may have noticed, Flavorpill Miami didn't hit your inbox last week, as we're taking a break for the rest of the summer. We'll be in touch soon with info on what's next, but until then, check the site for all the happenings that are still happening.
All events on Saturday November 17
Previous day|Next day- Performing Arts: Opera
- Così fan tutte
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 @ Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts More times »
- Grammy-winning soprano Ana María Martínez stars in the Florida Grand Opera's staging of Mozart's comedic battle of the sexes. When a wager is made against... View details »
- Art
- Movietelling
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (8:30pm) @ Miami Beach Cinematheque
- Back in the days of the silents, many films, especially in Japan and Korea, were shown accompanied by narrators who would interpret the images and... View details »
- Music
- Brendan O'Hara
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (11pm) @ Transit Lounge
- Free
- Here's an interesting team-up: traditional Cuban son group Conjunto Progreso alongside ever-touring troubadours Brendan O'Hara & the Humble Ones, who fold hip-hop, soul,... View details »
- Music: Global
- Xperimento
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (10pm) @ Jazid
- Xperimento is the stripped-down secret identity of Locos Por Juana, the ubiquitous reggae/cumbia band that's been around the country almost as many times as they've... View details »
- Art
- The Brush That Never Rests
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 @ Art Rouge Gallery More times »
- Free
- Having recently relocated from Coral Gables to the ever-expanding Wynwood Art District, Art Rouge presents a four-person group show of contemporary artists from Mexico, Spain,... View details »
- Film
- Jean Rouch: A Celebration of Life and Film
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (5:30pm) @ Books & Books - Coral Gables
- Free
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... bsp; Back in 1947, Jean Rouch dropped his tripod in the
- Music: Rock/Pop
- Al's Not Well
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (10pm) @ PS14
- Major founders of Miami's independent rock scene, Al's Not Well regroup after a decade-long hiatus, putting current trends in their place for every 19-to-30-year-old this... View details »
- Art: Photography
- The Hunter Gifts
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Norton Museum of Art More times »
- Adding to its already-expansive collection of more than 2,200 photographs (including works by Man Ray, Walker Evans, and Henri Cartier-Bresson), the Norton has just received... View details »
The following events are ongoing.
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Pablo Cano
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 @ Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami More times »
- Free
- A Dadaist sensibility and a refined knowledge of bricolage inform Pablo Cano's inventive, found-object marionettes. For his new production — the tenth commissioned by MOCA... View details »
- Art
- Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 @ Miami Art Museum More times »
- The Miami Art Museum's MAC@MAM program launches its first much-anticipated exhibit: 11 installations by husband-and-wife team Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller. The title piece... View details »
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- Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (5pm) @ Tap Tap More times »
- Those who've passed a lazy evening in the rocking chairs on Tap Tap's front porch, sipping Miami's best mojitos while listening to Haitian compas music,... View details »
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- Garden of Eatin'
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (7am–9pm) @ Garden of Eatin' More times »
- With all the tropical flora found in Florida, you'd think the natives would be a bit more appreciative of fruits and veggies. Not so in... View details »
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- Spyro
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (6pm–midnight) @ Spyro More times »
- Biscayne Boulevard, the main thoroughfare through the northern end of this fair city, is a complete and utter mess thanks to recent construction projects. Thankfully,... View details »
- Art
- Goya: The Complete Etchings
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (noon–7pm) @ Freedom Tower More times »
- Free
- Now under the stewardship of Miami Dade College, the Freedom Tower is finally being put to good use, opening its new gallery space with a... View details »
- Art
- California as Muse
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Norton Museum of Art More times »
- For many, California embodies a particular Arcadian ideal. The state's rural splendor was the main source of inspiration for early 20th-century artist couple Arthur and... View details »
- Art
- Agitated Images
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (noon–6pm) @ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum More times »
- An iconoclast ahead of his time, Berlin Dadaist John Heartfield (born Helmut Herzfeld) helped revolutionize modern photomontage, subversively using the medium to denounce the fascist... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- medEia
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (8pm) @ Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts More times »
- Giveaway
- Featuring the music of Joy Division, Public Enemy, and Twisted Sister, this modern retelling of the ancient Greek tale of Medea finds three actors juggling... View details »
- Music: Classical
- Celestial Music
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (8pm) @ Lincoln Theatre More times »
- The New World Symphony soars into heaven with Kernis' Musica Celestis and Mozart's Clarinet Concerto, featuring virtuoso soloist Michael Collins, and plumbs the depths of... View details »
- Art
- Pip Brant
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (noon–4pm) @ The Frost Art Museum - FIU More times »
- Free
- Pip Brant, a local, internationally recognized artist and professor at FIU, works in sundry mediums, but one common thread in all her pieces is their... View details »
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- Sushi Square
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (6:30pm–midnight) @ Sushi Square More times »
- Sushi Square is more like a cube — a block of Biscayne Boulevard restaurant so tiny that you might miss it even when you're looking... View details »
- Art
- The Art of Marcus Antonius Jansen
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Damien B. Contemporary Art Center More times »
- Free
- Despite the rather turgid genre title used to refer to his work ("modern urban expressionism"), Marcus Antonius Jansen's paintings are beautifully rendered, meticulous tableaux of... View details »
- Art
- Particulars
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (11am–5pm) @ Gallery Diet More times »
- Free
- Following her stint as a curator at the esteemed Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Nina Johnson is now opening Gallery Diet, her very own space in Wynwood,... View details »
- Art
- Vizcaya's Contemporary Arts Project
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (9:30am–4:30pm) @ Vizcaya Museum and Gardens More times »
- Visiting the opulent Vizcaya estate is an experience in itself, so hitting it up for the unveiling of a new art piece is really the... View details »
- Art
- Quisqueya Henriquez
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (noon–5pm) @ David Castillo Gallery More times »
- Free
- Abrogating cultural stereotypes is certainly one of Quisqueya Henriquez's central goals. But, more interestingly, the Cuban-Dominican artist, who currently has a major survey at the... View details »
- Art
- L/B
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (noon–5pm) @ Locust Projects More times »
- Free
- Switzerland-based artist couple Sabina Lang and Daniel Baumann (aka L/B) are best known for their fantastic Hotel Everland — a mobile, ultra-modern, one-room crash/entertainment pad.... View details »
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- Christine's Roti Shop
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (9am–9pm) @ Christine's Roti Shop More times »
- Christine's Roti Shop is a North Miami Beach institution. Just after Hurricane Wilma, when the power was out across the city for three weeks in... View details »
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- Captain Crab's
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (11am–11pm) @ Captain Crab's Take-Away More times »
- You'd think there'd be more crab shacks like this one all over Miami, but it seems as if California's the only place for that. That's... View details »
- Art
- Glexis Novoa
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Bernice Steinbaum Gallery More times »
- Free
- Glexis Novoa's aesthetic is unlike any other in Miami. For one, he draws on polished marble slabs — the textures and natural patterns on the... View details »
- Film
- Outsourced
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (2 & 6pm) @ Cinema Paradiso More times »
- What do you do if the only way to save your job is to fly off to India and train your replacement? Well, if you're... View details »
- Performing Arts: Comedy
- Ian Bagg
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (8:30pm) @ Miami Improv More times »
- Ian Bagg is a funny guy — a noble quality in a standup comic. After coming up through the club circuit, he's gotten the requisite... View details »
- Art
- Yui Kugimiya
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (noon–5pm) @ Ingalls & Associates More times »
- Free
- Yui Kugimiya has a keen sense of nature's splendor and chaos. For her second solo show at Ingalls, the young, Tokyo-born artist creates texture-rich paintings... View details »
- Art
- Sandro Chia
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (noon–5pm) @ Boca Raton Museum of Art More times »
- A medley of influences and art-historical references appear in Sandro Chia's oeuvre, but most important is his affinity for mythic symbolism and figuration, expressed in... View details »
- Art
- Martin Z. Margulies Collection
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (11am–4pm) @ The Warehouse More times »
- Free
- The Margulies Collection is one of the foremost private contemporary art repositories in Miami (and the United States, for that matter), showcasing significant works from... View details »
- Art
- Chimneys and Towers
- Saturday Nov 17, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Norton Museum of Art More times »
- A pioneer of American precisionism and modernism, Charles Demuth was also involved in Paris' early 20th-century avant-garde scene, where he hung out with American ex-pats... View details »
