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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 Monday December 17

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Music: Rock/Pop
Araka
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (11pm) @ Jazid
Free
Araka have been holding down Monday nights at Jazid recently, playing to the wayward souls who trickle in on one of the slowest nights of... View details »
Araka
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Canela Café
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (noon–11:30pm) @ Canela Cafe More times »
There are tons of Latin-American restaurants to be found around greater Miami, but Canela has this stretch of Biscayne Boulevard on lock. Diners can enjoy... View details »
Canela Café

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Performing Arts: Theatre
Pablo Cano
Monday Dec 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 »
Pablo Cano
Art
Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller
Monday Dec 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 »
Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller
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Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
Monday Dec 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 »
Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
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Garden of Eatin'
Monday Dec 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 »
Garden of Eatin'
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Spyro
Monday Dec 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 »
Spyro
Art
Agitated Images
Monday Dec 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 »
Agitated Images
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Sushi Square
Monday Dec 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 »
Sushi Square
Art
The Art of Marcus Antonius Jansen
Monday Dec 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 »
The Art of Marcus Antonius Jansen
Art
Vizcaya's Contemporary Arts Project
Monday Dec 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 »
Vizcaya's Contemporary Arts Project
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Christine's Roti Shop
Monday Dec 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 »
Christine's Roti Shop
Music: Rock/Pop
JAM
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (10pm) @ Transit Lounge More times »
Free
This weekly anything-goes, almost-anyone-can-play jam is well into its second year at Transit Lounge, and it's finally come full circle. JAM is once again hosted... View details »
JAM
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Captain Crab's
Monday Dec 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 »
Captain Crab's
Art
The Brush That Never Rests
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (11am–6pm) @ 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 »
The Brush That Never Rests
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Moonchine
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (11:30am–11pm) @ Moonchine More times »
Miami's Upper Eastside isn't lacking in cozy restaurants that feature both Japanese and Thai cuisine, but new eatery Moonchine trumps them all, adding Vietnamese fare... View details »
Moonchine
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W Wine Bistro
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (11:30am–3:30pm) @ W Wine Bistro More times »
Hidden away under an overpass on the outskirts of the Design District, this tiny wine bistro has shown a lot of resiliency over the past... View details »
W Wine Bistro
Art
Creating a Scene
Monday Dec 17, 2007 @ Various locations More times »
Free
A hefty, eye-popping 256-page hardcover volume, Miami Contemporary Artists is a testament to the international relevance (and interest in) the Miami art scene. Just released,... View details »
Creating a Scene
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Abbey Brewing Company
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (1pm–5am) @ Abbey Brewing Company More times »
Free
There are a few watering holes on South Beach that feature an endless selection of excellent international beers, and, of this small group, there's only... View details »
Abbey Brewing Company
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The Room
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (6pm–2am) @ The Room More times »
Free
Miami might be one of the only places in America where you recover from a weekend of partying and drinking by partying and drinking on... View details »
The Room
Art
Six 21st Century Chinese Neo-Pop Artists
Monday Dec 17, 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 »
Six 21st Century Chinese Neo-Pop Artists
Art
Leonel Matheu
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (noon–7pm) @ Dot Fiftyone More times »
Free
Leonel Matheu's work seems deceptively simple and naïve upon first glance, but each piece is ultimately underlain with a deeper, philosophical view of the world.... View details »
Leonel Matheu
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Casa Toscana
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (6–11pm) @ Casa Toscana More times »
Go somewhere to deflate after the crush of Art Basel, eat a good meal, and connect with either yourself or your sweetie. Casa Toscana is... View details »
Casa Toscana
Art: Architecture/Design
Fashioning the Modern French Interior
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (noon–6pm) @ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum More times »
Giveaway
The little pochoirs on view at the Wolfsonian are delightful, precious, and enticing. More commonly referred to as stencils in the States, pochoirs were the... View details »
Fashioning the Modern French Interior
Art
Peter Sarkisian
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (10am–6pm) @ Bernice Steinbaum Gallery More times »
Free
Santa Fe-based artist Peter Sarkisian liberates video from the traditional frame. One of the most salient features of his recent work is the use of... View details »
Peter Sarkisian
Art
Lichtenstein at Fairchild
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (9:30am–4:30pm) @ Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden More times »
Drawing from popular advertisements, mainstream comic books, and industrial production techniques, Roy Lichtenstein's primary-colored works are now iconic deconstructions of Americana. His sculptures, which are... View details »
Lichtenstein at Fairchild
Art
Art Students League of New York
Monday Dec 17, 2007 @ Lowe Art Museum - University of Miami More times »
One of the country's oldest art schools, the Art Students League of New York has been around since 1875, is still run by artists, and... View details »
Art Students League of New York
Art
Chimneys and Towers
Monday Dec 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 »
Chimneys and Towers
Art: Architecture/Design
Inspired by China
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (11am–7pm) @ Museum of Art - Fort Lauderdale More times »
For centuries now, European and American artisans have used Chinese art and culture as a source of inspiration. Back in June 2005, the Peabody Essex... View details »
Inspired by China
Art
Georges LeBar
Monday Dec 17, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Art and Culture Center of Hollywood More times »
Postmodern mishmashes of consumer society, Georges LeBar's paintings are vivid metaphors lambasting a culture of wantonness, image obsession, and gluttonous gratification. The artist's newest works... View details »
Georges LeBar
Art: Photography
The Hunter Gifts
Monday Dec 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 Hunter Gifts