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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 Saturday July 26
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- Jerry Seinfeld
- Saturday July 26 (7 & 9:30pm) @ The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
- In the 2002 documentary Comedian, cameras followed sitcom retiree Jerry Seinfeld as he nervously relaunched his standup career. It was quite unusual to see one... View details »
- Music: Hip-Hop
- ANR BBQ
- Saturday July 26 (7pm–midnight) @ Upper Eastside Garden
- The synthesized wall of sound against which Junc Ops drop their verses is the first clue that they aren't your average hip-hop crew. Tune in... View details »
- Music: Global
- Mart'nália
- Saturday July 26 (8pm) @ Culture Room
- Mart'nália is samba's second coming. As the daughter of samba god Martinho da Vila, the singer could have built a career for herself based on... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
- Karma
- Saturday July 26 (10pm–3am) @ Jazid
- Karma-Ann Swanepoel is already a star in South Africa. Formerly a member of rock outfit Henry Ate, Karma left her country in 2003 to pursue... View details »
- Music: Soul/R&B
- Super Stars of Freestyle
- Saturday July 26 (8pm) @ James L. Knight Center
- Freestyle may be a throwback sound for many people around the country, but in South Florida the style never really went away. Emerging out of... View details »
- More Flavor: Party
- Miami's Unofficial Surprise Birthday Party
- Saturday July 26 (9pm) @ Edificio José Martí
- One hundred and twelve years ago, just over 1,000 yards from Little Havana's José Martí Building, a gaggle of carpetbaggers assembled to incorporate the city... View details »
- More Flavor: Sports
- LaVallee's USA Black Belt Champions
- Saturday July 26 (6:30pm) @ Parker Playhouse
- While we at Flavorpill may advocate non-violence, at night, we still dream of wading into the blood-soaked octagon and kicking some ass. Since we are... View details »
- Performing Arts: Dance
- Calle Flamenca
- Saturday July 26 (8pm) @ Broward Center for the Performing Arts More times »
- As part of this summer's Flamenco in the Sun series — which kicked off earlier this month in New York — Fort Lauderdale dance group... View details »
- Music: DJ
- Poplife
- Saturday July 26 (10pm–5am) @ White Room
- For nearly a decade, Miami's indie scene has revolved around Poplife, and the party's most recent linchpin has been DJ Matt Cash. Famous for refusing... View details »
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- Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
- Saturday July 26 (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'
- Saturday July 26 (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
- Saturday July 26 (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 »
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- Sushi Square
- Saturday July 26 (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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- Christine's Roti Shop
- Saturday July 26 (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 »
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- Captain Crab's
- Saturday July 26 (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 »
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- Moonchine
- Saturday July 26 (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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- W Wine Bistro
- Saturday July 26 (11:30am–10:30pm) @ 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 »
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- Abbey Brewing Company
- Saturday July 26 (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
- Saturday July 26 (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 »
- Art
- Hernan Bas
- Saturday July 26 (10am–6pm) @ Rubell Family Collection More times »
- Free
- Hernan Bas is Miami's biggest art star, creating darkly poetic, romanticized works read as chapters in an epic, sometimes mythical, and often decadent literary novel... View details »
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- Casa Toscana
- Saturday July 26 (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 »
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- Bin No. 18
- Saturday July 26 (11am–3pm & 6–11pm) @ Bin No. 18 More times »
- Miami's midtown crowd has really caught on to wining, thanks to bars like the much-missed Stop Miami, which closed earlier this spring. Bin No. 18... View details »
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- Canela Café
- Saturday July 26 (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 »
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- Captain Jim's Seafood
- Saturday July 26 (10am–9pm) @ Captain Jim's Seafood More times »
- For years, Captain Jim's has been the fish market of choice for many North Miami residents, but not everyone takes the time to check out... View details »
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- Lighthouse Tour
- Saturday July 26 (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
- Saturday July 26 (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
- Saturday July 26 (3pm–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: Photography
- The Hunter Gifts
- Saturday July 26 (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 »
- Art
- Rubens to Corot
- Saturday July 26 (10am–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 »
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- Luminaire X
- Saturday July 26 (11am–6pm) @ Luminaire X More times »
- Free
- The success of a "pop-up store" is dependent on brands and atmosphere — if the place doesn't deliver on those fronts, it's just another soulless... View details »
- Film
- The Counterfeiters
- Saturday July 26 @ 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 »
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- The Art of Food
- Saturday July 26 (11am–8pm) @ The Art of Food More times »
- Raw meals aren't for everyone, but there's no denying that a diet free from processed, over-salted, and over-sweetened food is a healthy alternative to many... View details »
- Film
- Son of Rambow
- Saturday July 26 @ 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 »
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- Rusty Pelican
- Saturday July 26 (11:30am–midnight) @ Rusty Pelican More times »
- If you're not a churchgoer, but still need a Sunday-morning ritual, the Rusty Pelican is a good place to start. Nestled on the edge of... View details »
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- The Honey Tree
- Saturday July 26 (9am–6pm) @ The Honey Tree More times »
- Sandwiched between an inexpensive sushi joint and a popular Cuban restaurant, health-food store and vegetarian eatery the Honey Tree appears to face some stiff competition.... View details »
- Art
- Sympathy for the Devil
- Saturday July 26 (11am–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
- Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas
- Saturday July 26 (10am–6pm) @ Bernice Steinbaum Gallery More times »
- Free
- Deborah Willis and Hank Willis Thomas, mother and son, collaborate for Progeny at Bernice Steinbaum Gallery. While each is an accomplished artist on his or... View details »
- Art
- Shadows, Disappearances, and Illusions
- Saturday July 26 (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
- Saturday July 26 (10–5pm) @ 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 »
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- Back Door Bamby
- Saturday July 26 (10pm–5am) @ The Vagabond More times »
- Many a fading fame-seeker claim to have been la femme du jour of South Beach's glory days. But Bamby, the animated enchantress for whom Carmel... View details »
- Film
- Roman de Gare
- Saturday July 26 @ Regal Cinemas 18 More times »
- Roman de Gare takes its name from the French term for popular novels sold in train stations, and, indeed, this film's whodunit plot is pure... View details »
- Art
- Obrador
- Saturday July 26 @ Hardcore Art Contemporary Space More times »
- Free
- 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 Art Contemporary Space. Abstract... View details »
- Art
- Cary Kwok
- Saturday July 26 (11am–6pm) @ Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin More times »
- Free
- London hairstylist-cum-artist Cary Kwok's exquisite renderings of the human form are expertly executed with a simple ballpoint pen. Informed by a background in fashion design... View details »
- Art
- JonOne
- Saturday July 26 (1–5pm) @ Carol Jazzar Contemporary Art More times »
- Free
- We can't think of a better location for a graffiti-inspired show than Carol Jazzar's garage-turned-gallery. Internationally acclaimed artist JonOne has transformed Jazzar's exhibition space into... View details »
- Art
- Shelf Life
- Saturday July 26 @ Twenty Twenty Projects More times »
- Free
- Taking the infamous, delectable Twinkie as its inspiration, Twenty Twenty Projects launches Shelf Life, a group exhibition of works that alernately honor and defy the... View details »
- Art
- Barry Sparkman
- Saturday July 26 @ Wynwood Project Space - University of Miami More times »
- Free
- The University of Miami's Wynwood Project Space lights up with Barry Sparkman's Hypnea, the Miami-based artist's latest solo effort. Sparkman shows off his Renaissance-man side... View details »
- Film: Festival
- French Film Festival
- Saturday July 26 @ Cinema Paradiso More times »
- For the next four days, the 7th Annual Perrier French Film Festival unspools a satisfying mélange of celluloid. This year's slate is stocked with characters... View details »
- Film
- Alice's House
- Saturday July 26 (2 & 6pm) @ Bill Cosford Cinema - University of Miami More times »
- Brazilian filmmaker Chico Teixeira's Alice's House is a soul-stirring snapshot of working-class São Paulo. Though the tale of Alice (a world-weary manicurist), her ailing mother,... View details »
- Film
- The Edge of Heaven
- Saturday July 26 (7:40 & 9:45pm) @ Miami Beach Cinematheque More times »
- Fatih Akin's last feature, the much-touted Head-On (2004), packed a punch so punk rock that it injected raw adrenaline directly into your system. His latest,... View details »
- Film
- The Big Lebowski
- Saturday July 26 (4 & 8pm) @ Bill Cosford Cinema - University of Miami More times »
- Take a day off from the beach to celebrate with the unemployed losers, bowling pederasts, and testy nihilists of the Coen brothers' imagination, instead of... View details »
- Art
- The Beauty of Paper
- Saturday July 26 (noon–5pm) @ The Americas Collection More times »
- Free
- The Americas Collection closes out the summer season with a glorious array of works on paper. Featuring Iberian and Latin American artists, many of whom... View details »
- Art
- A Hundred Years Dressing Calderón
- Saturday July 26 (noon–5pm) @ Freedom Tower More times »
- Free
- If for some reason your summer is lacking drama, A Hundred Years Dressing Calderón at the Freedom Tower is a sure to elicit some gasps... View details »
- Art
- Thoughts on Democracy
- Saturday July 26 (noon–6pm) @ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum More times »
- Free
- Inspired by Norman Rockwell's "Four Freedoms" posters of 1943, the Wolfsonian's Thoughts on Democracy is divided into a quartet of categories: Freedom of Speech, Freedom... View details »
- Art
- Nathan Sawaya
- Saturday July 26 (10am–5pm) @ 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 »
