Events on Saturday, May 10

Jamnesty

Music

Jamnesty

Saturday 5/10 @ Klipsch Amphitheater at Bayfront Park

Human-rights organization Amnesty International is going to impressive lengths to end the mistreatment of detainees at Guantánamo Bay. Starting in Miami,... 

Fourth Dimension CD Release Party

Music

Fourth Dimension

Saturday 5/10 @ Transit Lounge

Repping their Caribbean and South American roots, Miami's Fourth Dimension have been playing fiery, spirited reggae for almost a decade now.... 

Ongoing Events

<em>Wilfredo Lam in North America</em>

Art

Wilfredo Lam

Saturday 5/10 @ Miami Art Museum -

This retrospective is the first large-scale Wilfredo Lam exhibition ever organized in a South Florida museum. Arguably the 20th century's most... 

Lee Materazzi

Art

Lee Materazzi

Saturday 5/10 @ Spinello Gallery

Next time you feel the urge to play hide and seek, tuck yourself into Spinello Gallery and let Lee Materazzi's photographs... 

Bin No. 18

City Gems

Bin No. 18

Saturday 5/10 @ Bin No. 18

Miami's midtown crowd has really caught on to wining, thanks to bars like the much-missed Stop Miami, which closed earlier this... 

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park Lighthouse Tour

City Gems

Lighthouse Tour

Saturday 5/10 @ Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

Nestled on the far end of Key Biscayne — a world away from the razzle dazzle of South Beach — is... 

Sushi Square

City Gems

Sushi Square

Saturday 5/10 @ Sushi Square

Sushi Square is more like a cube — a block of Biscayne Boulevard restaurant so tiny that you might miss it... 

Alexander Calder Jewelry

Art

Alexander Calder Jewelry

Saturday 5/10 @ Norton Museum of Art

Throughout his prolific career, American sculptor Alexander Calder created a variety of objects — from inventive children's toys and 1927's miniature... 

Tuna's Garden Grille

City Gems

Tuna's Garden Grille

Saturday 5/10 @ Tuna's Garden Grille

The original Tuna's was a charming waterfront eatery where you could sit on a rickety-but-romantic patio with plates of lobsters and... 

<em>The Visitor</em>

Film

The Visitor

Saturday 5/10 @ Regal Cinemas 18

Some character actors should never really be leading men (Jude Law), and some just haven't been given the chance. Richard Jenkins... 

Amber Hawk Swanson

Art

Amber Hawk Swanson

Saturday 5/10 @ Locust Projects

"Hello, is it me you're looking for?" Amber Hawk Swanson asks her life-sized, silicone-and-steel doppelgänger. Amber Doll may not answer, but... 

<em>The Great Age of American Automobiles</em>

Art

The Great Age of American Automobiles

Saturday 5/10 @ Museum of Art - Fort Lauderdale

Before American automobile design started becoming more and more homogenized, there was a time when cars actually had real presence, imagination,... 

Paley Pavilion for Contemporary Glass and Studio Arts

Art

Paley Pavilion

Saturday 5/10 @ Lowe Art Museum - University of Miami

A stellar selection of more than 150 glass masterpieces greets visitors to the new Myrna and Sheldon Palley Pavilion for Contemporary... 

Hernan Bas: <em>Works from the Rubell Family Collection</em>

Art

Hernan Bas

Saturday 5/10 @ Rubell Family Collection

Hernan Bas is Miami's biggest art star, creating darkly poetic, romanticized works read as chapters in an epic, sometimes mythical, and... 

The Room

City Gems

The Room

Saturday 5/10 @ The Room

Miami might be one of the only places in America where you recover from a weekend of partying and drinking by... 

Christine's Roti Shop

City Gems

Christine's Roti Shop

Saturday 5/10 @ Christine's Roti Shop

Christine's Roti Shop is a North Miami Beach institution. Just after Hurricane Wilma, when the power was out across the city... 

<i>Fashioning the Modern French Interior: Pochoir Portfolios in the 1920s</i>

Art

Fashioning the Modern French Interior

Saturday 5/10 @ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum

The little pochoirs on view at the Wolfsonian are delightful, precious, and enticing. More commonly referred to as stencils in the... 

<em>Baby Mama</em>

Film

Baby Mama

Saturday 5/10 @ Various locations

With their smart mouths and hyperactive wit, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have already proven irresistible as a comic team —... 

Moonchine

City Gems

Moonchine

Saturday 5/10 @ Moonchine

Miami's Upper Eastside isn't lacking in cozy restaurants that feature both Japanese and Thai cuisine, but new eatery Moonchine trumps them... 

<em>Everything/Everyday</em>

Art: Photography

Everything/Everyday

Saturday 5/10 @ Bear and Bird Boutique + Gallery

Ft. Lauderdale's Bear and Bird continues its string of odd and inventive shows, this time with a photo exhibition by a... 

<em>Jellyfish</em>

Film

Jellyfish

Saturday 5/10 @ Miami Beach Cinematheque

Israeli co-directors Etgar Keret and Shira Geffen have both written children's books and graphic novels, so it's no wonder that their... 

<em>The Hunter Gifts </em>

Art: Photography

The Hunter Gifts

Saturday 5/10 @ Norton Museum of Art

Adding to its already-expansive collection of more than 2,200 photographs (including works by Man Ray, Walker Evans, and Henri Cartier-Bresson), the... 

Haitian Dining at Tap Tap

City Gems

Haitian Dining at Tap Tap

Saturday 5/10 @ Tap Tap

Those who've passed a lazy evening in the rocking chairs on Tap Tap's front porch, sipping Miami's best mojitos while listening... 

Lunch at Garden of Eatin'

City Gems

Garden of Eatin'

Saturday 5/10 @ Garden of Eatin'

With all the tropical flora found in Florida, you'd think the natives would be a bit more appreciative of fruits and... 

Melanie Smith with Rafael Ortega:<em> Parres Trilogy</em>

Art

Melanie Smith

Saturday 5/10 @ Miami Art Museum -

British-born artist Melanie Smith examines contemporary life in the big city — and injects her work with a dose of turn-of-the-century... 

<em>The High Style of Dorothy Draper </em>

Art

The High Style of Dorothy Draper

Saturday 5/10 @ Museum of Art - Fort Lauderdale

An illustrious American interior decorator from the Jazz Age through the '60s, Dorothy Draper lived to bedazzle, with a bold, unabashed... 

Captain Jim's Seafood

City Gems

Captain Jim's Seafood

Saturday 5/10 @ Captain Jim's Seafood

For years, Captain Jim's has been the fish market of choice for many North Miami residents, but not everyone takes the... 

Casa Toscana

City Gems

Casa Toscana

Saturday 5/10 @ Casa Toscana

Go somewhere to deflate after the crush of Art Basel, eat a good meal, and connect with either yourself or your... 

<I>Lichtenstein at Fairchild</I>

Art

Lichtenstein at Fairchild

Saturday 5/10 @ Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Drawing from popular advertisements, mainstream comic books, and industrial production techniques, Roy Lichtenstein's primary-colored works are now iconic deconstructions of Americana.... 

Abbey Brewing Company

City Gems

Abbey Brewing Company

Saturday 5/10 @ Abbey Brewing Company

There are a few watering holes on South Beach that feature an endless selection of excellent international beers, and, of this... 

<em>My Blueberry Nights</em>

Film

My Blueberry Nights

Saturday 5/10 @ Regal Cinemas 18

Wong Kar Wai's My Blueberry Nights is undeniably, embarrassingly cheesy. Replete with slow-motion shots and blue-lit greasy spoons, it truly leaves... 

W Wine Bistro

City Gems

W Wine Bistro

Saturday 5/10 @ W Wine Bistro

Hidden away under an overpass on the outskirts of the Design District, this tiny wine bistro has shown a lot of... 

<em>Pivot Points I: Defining MOCA's Collection </em>

Art

Pivot Points I

Saturday 5/10 @ Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami

Last year, Miami collectors Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz donated the multimedia project No Ghost Just a Shell to MOCA... 

<em>Low: </em>Meditations Trilogy, Part One

Theatre

Low: Meditations Trilogy, Part One

Saturday 5/10 @ Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County

Rha Goddess is one of the finest voices to have emerged from New York's Nuyorican Poets Cafe, the Lower East Side... 

Lawrence Murray Dixon:<em> Art Deco Master</em>

Art

Lawrence Murray Dixon

Saturday 5/10 @ Bass Museum of Art

Back in the '30s, well-heeled New Yorkers migrated to the Florida tropics as a getaway from the cold, often staying in... 

Spyro

City Gems

Spyro

Saturday 5/10 @ Spyro

Biscayne Boulevard, the main thoroughfare through the northern end of this fair city, is a complete and utter mess thanks to... 

Mac's Club Deuce

City Gems

Mac's Club Deuce

Saturday 5/10 @ Mac's Club Deuce

Freaks, geeks, drag queens, hipsters, club kids, and straight-up drunks commingle at South Beach's most notorious dive bar. The second-oldest watering...