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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 Sunday June 08
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- Steely Dan
- Sunday June 8 (7pm) @ Seminole Hard Rock Casino
- Too many folks write off Steely Dan as another aging, lightweight 1970s band that's only relevant to listeners of soft-rock radio. That's a shame, because... View details »
- Music: Classical
- From Bach to Gershwin
- Sunday June 8 (3pm) @ Bass Museum of Art
- For argument's sake, let's say the four horsemen of the classical-music apocalypse are Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, and Gershwin. Now let's say it takes a dame... View details »
- Film
- Wild Wild Winter
- Sunday June 8 (5pm) @ Cinema Paradiso
- Wild Wild Winter answers the eternal question of what happens when you pit a ski bunny against a surf bum. Perennial beach babe Chris... View details »
- Film
- Head
- Sunday June 8 (7:30pm) @ Cinema Paradiso
- According to the film's trailer, Head is the "most extraordinary adventure, western, comedy, love story, mystery, drama, musical, documentary satire ever made" — and... View details »
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- Slalom & Best Trick Contest
- Sunday June 8 (10am) @ MIA Skatepark
- Even the most passionate skateboarders get tired of riding the same ramps over and over. To break the cycle of monotony and tap into the... View details »
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- Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
- Sunday June 8 (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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- Sushi Square
- Sunday June 8 (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 »
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- Moonchine
- Sunday June 8 (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 »
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- Abbey Brewing Company
- Sunday June 8 (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 »
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- The Room
- Sunday June 8 (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 »
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- Lighthouse Tour
- Sunday June 8 (10am–1pm) @ Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park More times »
- Nestled on the far end of Key Biscayne — a world away from the razzle dazzle of South Beach — is Bill Baggs Cape Florida... View details »
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- Mac's Club Deuce
- Sunday June 8 (8–5am) @ Mac's Club Deuce More times »
- Free
- Freaks, geeks, drag queens, hipsters, club kids, and straight-up drunks commingle at South Beach's most notorious dive bar. The second-oldest watering hole in Dade County... View details »
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- Tuna's Garden Grille
- Sunday June 8 (1pm–2am) @ Tuna's Garden Grille More times »
- The original Tuna's was a charming waterfront eatery where you could sit on a rickety-but-romantic patio with plates of lobsters and oysters, then watch moneyed... View details »
- Art: Architecture/Design
- The High Style of Dorothy Draper
- Sunday June 8 (11am–7pm) @ Museum of Art - Fort Lauderdale More times »
- An illustrious American interior decorator from the Jazz Age through the '60s, Dorothy Draper lived to bedazzle, with a bold, unabashed style and an almost... View details »
- Art: Architecture/Design
- The Great Age of American Automobiles
- Sunday June 8 (11am–7pm) @ Museum of Art - Fort Lauderdale More times »
- Before American automobile design started becoming more and more homogenized, there was a time when cars actually had real presence, imagination, and style. In this... View details »
- Art: Photography
- The Hunter Gifts
- Sunday June 8 (1–5pm) @ 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 »
- Art
- Melanie Smith
- Sunday June 8 (noon–5pm) @ Miami Art Museum More times »
- British-born artist Melanie Smith examines contemporary life in the big city — and injects her work with a dose of turn-of-the-century malaise for good measure.... View details »
- Art: Architecture/Design
- Alexander Calder Jewelry
- Sunday June 8 (1–5pm) @ Norton Museum of Art More times »
- Throughout his prolific career, American sculptor Alexander Calder created a variety of objects — from inventive children's toys and 1927's miniature Cirque Calder to his... View details »
- Art
- Rubens to Corot
- Sunday June 8 (1–5pm) @ Norton Museum of Art More times »
- Given the lack of extensive Old Masters collections in South Florida museums, Valerie Delacorte's recent gift of more than 60 paintings, sculptures, and drawings to... View details »
- Film
- The Visitor
- Sunday June 8 @ Regal Cinemas 18 More times »
- Some character actors should never really be leading men (Jude Law), and some just haven't been given the chance. Richard Jenkins (I Heart Huckabees, 2004)... View details »
- Film
- My Blueberry Nights
- Sunday June 8 @ Regal Cinemas 18 More times »
- Wong Kar Wai's My Blueberry Nights is undeniably, embarrassingly cheesy. Replete with slow-motion shots and blue-lit greasy spoons, it truly leaves no US coming-of-age travelogue... View details »
- Film
- The Counterfeiters
- Sunday June 8 @ Various locations More times »
- Someone's got to say this aloud: It's getting hard to rouse the will to see more films about the Holocaust. Only Germany still excavates new... View details »
- Film
- Baby Mama
- Sunday June 8 @ Various locations More times »
- With their smart mouths and hyperactive wit, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have already proven irresistible as a comic team — most memorably as the... View details »
- Film
- Redbelt
- Sunday June 8 @ Various locations More times »
- Gulf War veteran Mike (Chiwetel Ejiofor) runs a ju-jitsu studio, but refuses to participate in competitions, which he believes compromise the martial art's principles. When... View details »
- Film
- The Band's Visit
- Sunday June 8 (7:45 & 9:30pm) @ Miami Beach Cinematheque More times »
- An Egyptian police band invited to perform in Israel arrives at the wrong town, much to the dismay of the group's leader, the officious and... View details »
- Film: Documentary
- Up the Yangtze
- Sunday June 8 (1 & 3pm) @ Cinema Paradiso More times »
- Earthquakes and social protest make headlines, but a far more complex and subtle catastrophe is taking shape in the shadow of China's Three Gorges Dam,... View details »
- Film
- Son of Rambow
- Sunday June 8 @ AMC Cocowalk 16 More times »
- Young Will lives in a religious home that forbids television or film — but once school bully Lee exposes him to a bootleg copy of... View details »
- Art
- Sympathy for the Devil
- Sunday June 8 (noon–5pm) @ MOCA North Miami More times »
- Sympathy for the Devil is an exhaustive exploration of the intersection between rock 'n roll and contemporary art. The exhibition, which debuted in Chicago, is... View details »
- Art
- Shadows, Disappearances, and Illusions
- Sunday June 8 (noon–5pm) @ Miami Art Museum More times »
- Miami Art Museum's Shadows, Disappearances, and Illusions shows off a delightfully disorienting selection of contemporary optical art. Artists such as Martin Oppel and Regina Silveira... View details »
- Art
- Paley Pavilion
- Sunday June 8 (noon–5pm) @ Lowe Art Museum - University of Miami More times »
- Free
- A stellar selection of more than 150 glass masterpieces greets visitors to the new Myrna and Sheldon Palley Pavilion for Contemporary Glass and Studio Arts... View details »
- Art
- Unbroken Ties
- Sunday June 8 @ Museum of Art - Fort Lauderdale More times »
- Inspired by the tripartite structure of Greek tragedies, Unbroken Ties: Dialogues in Cuban Art examines the experience of exile in three chapters: Paradise Lost, Risking... View details »
- Art
- Nathan Sawaya
- Sunday June 8 (noon–4pm) @ Art and Culture Center of Hollywood More times »
- Nathan Sawaya's Art of the Brick, made of nearly 1 million individual Lego pieces, induces both giggles and awe. The deceivingly minimal forms rendered in... View details »
