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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 Friday November 09
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- Secret World of Haute Couture
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (7pm) @ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum
- Free
- Filmmaker Margy Kinmonth takes you behind the seams (sorry, couldn’t resist) into the character-rich world of haute couture, where dresses can cost up to $100,000.... View details »
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- Gary Sinise
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (7pm) @ Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center
- How the folks at the Fort Lauderdale Film Festival managed to snag an actor as colorful as Gary Sinise must be a testament to their... View details »
- Music
- Blue October
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (6:35pm) @ Pompano Beach Amphitheatre
- When Houston-based Blue October's History for Sale came out on Brando in '03 and climbed into the college charts, Universal, who had previously dropped the... View details »
- Music: DJ
- Holy Ghost
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (10pm) @ PS14
- DFA's newest signings, Holy Ghost catch ears with loose funk-drum stutters, classic synth arpeggios, echo effects, and an unbeatable lyric sheet full of disco allegory... View details »
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- Miami Book Fair
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus More times »
- Free
- It's hard to know where to begin with the Book Fair's annual congress of authors. Do we go with Walter Isaacson on Einstein, John Leland... View details »
- Film
- Killer of Sheep
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (7pm) @ Bill Cosford Cinema - University of Miami More times »
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Charles Burnett's classic Killer of Sheep may be the most famous film you've never seen. Set in the mid-'70s in LA's
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- Art
- Ronald Morán: Blanco Intenso
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Kevin Bruk Gallery More times »
- Free
- Salvadoran artist Ronald Morán looks to quell violence on all levels, infusing his work with symbols and simulacra. His new solo show at Kevin Bruk's... View details »
- Art
- Tom Scicluna
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (1–5pm) @ Carol Jazzar Contemporary Art More times »
- Free
- In Tom Scicluna's view, less is more. The noted Miami minimalist doesn't build elaborate structures — instead, he favors a reduced aesthetic that decontextualizes and... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Pablo Cano
- Friday Nov 9, 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
- Vickie Pierre
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (noon–5pm) @ Ingalls & Associates More times »
- Free
- Miami artist Vickie Pierre's work achieves a delicate, dainty quality that hints at a much deeper psychological landscape, exploring issues of identity, desire, and longing.... View details »
- Art
- Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller
- Friday Nov 9, 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
- Friday Nov 9, 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'
- Friday Nov 9, 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
- Friday Nov 9, 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
- Friday Nov 9, 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
- Friday Nov 9, 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
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (noon–9pm) @ 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
- Refugee
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (8–11pm) @ Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts More times »
- The Carnival Center has commissioned local Haitian American playwright Marc Joseph to draw upon his own immigrant experience to write Refugee. Featuring the music of... View details »
- Film
- The Cake Eaters
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (9pm) @ Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center More times »
- The unspoken premise of Mary Stuart Masterson's quiet composition is that things go unsaid not because they're unspeakable, but because it would hurt too much... View details »
- Art
- Bruce Conner
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Miami Art Museum More times »
- Another good reason to go to the Miami Art Museum (beside the excellent Janet Cardiff/George Bures Miller show) is to check out the screening of... View details »
- Art
- Pip Brant
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ 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
- Friday Nov 9, 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
- Vizcaya's Contemporary Arts Project
- Friday Nov 9, 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 »
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- Christine's Roti Shop
- Friday Nov 9, 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 »
- Art
- Six 21st Century Chinese Neo-Pop Artists
- Friday Nov 9, 2007 (11am–6pm) @ ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries More times »
- Free
- Asian neo-pop art (encompassing South Korea, Japan, and China) is one of the hottest new trends on the contemporary market — and deservedly so. Just... View details »
- Art
- Martin Z. Margulies Collection
- Friday Nov 9, 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 »
