Events on Thursday, July 17

Roberto Carcassés
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Music: Jazz/Blues
Roberto Carcassés
@ Manuel Artime Theater
Widely considered one of the most innovative and forward-thinking musicians in Havana today, pianist Roberto Carcassés melds traditional Latin jazz with...  View details »
Janelle Monáe
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Music: Soul/R&B
Janelle Monáe
@ Florida Room at the Delano Hotel
Janelle Monáe may save us all. The lady sings like Judy Garland, dances like Jackie Wilson, and twists pop, rock, jazz,...  View details »
Jacob Jeffries Band w/ Rachel Goodrich
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Music: Rock/Pop
Jacob Jeffries Band
@ Culture Room
Singer/songwriters Jacob Jeffries and Rachel Goodrich both write whimsical, clever tunes that have won them dedicated fan bases in scene fixated...  View details »
Free
<em>Speaking Parts </em>(1989)
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Film
Speaking Parts
@ Miami Beach Cinematheque
Lance, played by Michael McManus, is a janitor and gigolo who really wants to be an actor, but keeps getting cast...  View details »
<em>The Lady Vanishes </em>(1938)
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Film
The Lady Vanishes
@ Upper Eastside Garden
On a train in fictional Bandrika, a fetching young woman (Margaret Lockwood) gets bopped in the noggin with a flowerpot, awakens...  View details »
2 Live Crew
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Music: Hip-Hop
2 Live Crew
@ White Room
The Crew may be without Luke on this go-round (he's reportedly holding out to host a night of female wrestling later...  View details »

Ongoing Events

W Wine Bistro
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
W Wine Bistro
@ W Wine Bistro
Hidden away under an overpass on the outskirts of the Design District, this tiny wine bistro has shown a lot of...  View details »
Ongoing
Mac's Club Deuce
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Mac's Club Deuce
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Leandro Comba: <em>Obrador</em>
Month_07 Friday Day_18
Art
Obrador
@ Hardcore Art Contemporary Space
Set aside your frustrations with Miami's real-estate crisis and check out Leandro Comba's Obrador, an exhibition of architecture-inspired work at Hardcore...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Film
The Fall
@ Cinema Paradiso
In The Fall, a paralyzed Hollywood stuntman convalesces in a hospital where a young Romanian girl heals from a broken collarbone....  View details »
Ongoing
Bin No. 18
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Bin No. 18
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
The Room
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
The Room
@ The Room
Miami might be one of the only places in America where you recover from a weekend of partying and drinking by...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Cary Kwok
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art
Cary Kwok
@ Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin
London hairstylist-cum-artist Cary Kwok's exquisite renderings of the human form are expertly executed with a simple ballpoint pen. Informed by a...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Hernan Bas: <em>Works from the Rubell Family Collection</em>
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art
Hernan Bas
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Tuna's Garden Grille
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Tuna's Garden Grille
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Canela Caf&eacute;
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Canela Café
@ Canela Cafe
There are tons of Latin-American restaurants to be found around greater Miami, but Canela has this stretch of Biscayne Boulevard on...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Shadows, Disappearances, and Illusions</em>
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art
Shadows, Disappearances, and Illusions
@ Miami Art Museum
Miami Art Museum's Shadows, Disappearances, and Illusions shows off a delightfully disorienting selection of contemporary optical art. Artists such as Martin...  View details »
Ongoing
Rusty Pelican
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Rusty Pelican
@ Rusty Pelican
If you're not a churchgoer, but still need a Sunday-morning ritual, the Rusty Pelican is a good place to start. Nestled...  View details »
Ongoing
The Honey Tree
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
The Honey Tree
@ The Honey Tree
Sandwiched between an inexpensive sushi joint and a popular Cuban restaurant, health-food store and vegetarian eatery the Honey Tree appears to...  View details »
Ongoing
Circuit Thursdays
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: Party
Circuit
@ Grass
  It’s only been a month since Circuit launched this Thursday soirée at Grass, but already most of Miami's...  View details »
Ongoing
Luminaire X
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor
Luminaire X
@ Luminaire X
The success of a "pop-up store" is dependent on brands and atmosphere — if the place doesn't deliver on those fronts,...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Casa Toscana
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Casa Toscana
@ Casa Toscana
Go somewhere to deflate after the crush of Art Basel, eat a good meal, and connect with either yourself or your...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Sympathy for the Devil:  Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967</em>
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art
Sympathy for the Devil
@ MOCA North Miami
Sympathy for the Devil is an exhaustive exploration of the intersection between rock 'n roll and contemporary art. The exhibition, which...  View details »
Ongoing
Captain Jim's Seafood
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Captain Jim's Seafood
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas: <em>Progeny</em>
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art
Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas
@ Bernice Steinbaum Gallery
Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas, mother and son, collaborate for Progeny at Bernice Steinbaum Gallery. While each is an accomplished...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Paley Pavilion for Contemporary Glass and Studio Arts
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art
Paley Pavilion
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Thoughts on Democracy</em>
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art
Thoughts on Democracy
@ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum
Inspired by Norman Rockwell's "Four Freedoms" posters of 1943, the Wolfsonian's Thoughts on Democracy is divided into a quartet of categories:...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Christine's Roti Shop
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Christine's Roti Shop
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Moonchine
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Moonchine
@ Moonchine
Miami's Upper Eastside isn't lacking in cozy restaurants that feature both Japanese and Thai cuisine, but new eatery Moonchine trumps them...  View details »
Ongoing
Lunch at Garden of Eatin'
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Garden of Eatin'
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Twenty Twenty Projects presents <em>Shelf Life</em>
Month_07 Friday Day_18
Art
Shelf Life
@ Twenty Twenty Projects
Taking the infamous, delectable Twinkie as its inspiration, Twenty Twenty Projects launches Shelf Life, a group exhibition of works that alernately...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Sushi Square
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Sushi Square
@ Sushi Square
Sushi Square is more like a cube — a block of Biscayne Boulevard restaurant so tiny that you might miss it...  View details »
Ongoing
Captain Crab's Take-Away
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Captain Crab's
@ Captain Crab's Take-Away
You'd think there'd be more crab shacks like this one all over Miami, but it seems as if California's the only...  View details »
Ongoing
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park Lighthouse Tour
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Lighthouse Tour
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Spyro
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Spyro
@ Spyro
Biscayne Boulevard, the main thoroughfare through the northern end of this fair city, is a complete and utter mess thanks to...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>The Hunter Gifts </em>
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art: Photography
The Hunter Gifts
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Abbey Brewing Company
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
More Flavor: City Gem
Abbey Brewing Company
@ Abbey Brewing Company
There are a few watering holes on South Beach that feature an endless selection of excellent international beers, and, of this...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>A Hundred Years Dressing Calder&oacute;</em><em>n</em>
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art
A Hundred Years Dressing Calderón
@ Freedom Tower
If for some reason your summer is lacking drama, A Hundred Years Dressing Calderón at the Freedom Tower is a sure...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Nathan Sawaya: <em>Art of the Brick</em>
Month_07 Thursday Day_17
Art
Nathan Sawaya
@ Art and Culture Center of Hollywood
Nathan Sawaya's Art of the Brick, made of nearly 1 million individual Lego pieces, induces both giggles and awe. The deceivingly...  View details »
Ongoing