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Best Open-Mike Night

Artistic VibesDraw up a list of the many possible places that a hub for newborn creatives might be tucked in Miami-Dade, and a cluster of warehouses stuck behind an Outback Steakhouse in Kendall would presumably be pretty close to the bottom. But get over the odd location and there’s no denying the truth: Artistic Vibes brims […]
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Best Gallery Exhibit

"Intethe (Sketch for an Opera)"At the end of the 19th Century, a swarm of locusts ravaged South Africa, wiping out croplands and forcing local tribesmen to seek work in the recently discovered gold and diamond mines. For his first major project in Miami, South African sculptor Nicholas Hlobo, who is known for his sprawling, room-engulfing installations, used the colonial-era […]
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Despite Tragedy, the Gracida Family Remains a Polo Dynasty

On February 25, 2014, Carlos Gracida raced down the field at the Everglades Polo Club atop a powerful thoroughbred pony. After decades of being among the best to play the game, having already won every major prize and tournament multiple times in his long career, the 53-year-old had nothing left...
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Coconut Bacon: Salty, Smoky and Pig-Free

Everyone loves bacon. Well, except pigs. And people who like pigs. Some of us prefer our swine alive and snorting. For those who love the taste of bacon, but not so much what it's made of, there haven't been too many tasty alternatives. But now there's Coconut Bacon, a product...
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Best Art Museum

Perez Art Museum MiamiLet’s face it: Baselites are damn hard to impress. Each year, the jaded international art-world cognoscenti flock to the 305 for Art Basel, an aesthetic winter bacchanalia where the latest contemporary trends and talent compete for attention with the über-exclusive VIP list for over-the-top private soirees. But in December 2013, for once that wasn’t the […]
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The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story: Barely Scandalous

"I'm so excited, I'm so excited, I'm so, I'm so... scared!" Jessie Spano immortalized those words on Saved by the Bell. It also perfectly summed up how most felt before the premiere of last night's Lifetime docudrama The Unauthorized Saved By The Bell Story. Unlike the more scandalous and indulgent Beverly Hills 90210, Saved...
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David Beckham’s Boat Slip Stadium Plan Is Dead

Another plan bites the dust. According to several reports, Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado and city manager Daniel J. Alfonso have decided against the idea of filling in the FEC boat slip to allow the construction of a stadium for David Beckham's MLS team. See also: Here's What Beckham's New Miami...
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After Four Die in Dinner Key Boating Accident, New Details Follow

More than 48 hours after four people were killed and several others injured in a gruesome boat collision near Dinner Key, authorities are still working to determine details of the crash. "Now it's just a matter of putting the pieces of the puzzle together," Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission...
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III Points 2014’s Ten Best Satellite Parties

There's no doubt III Points' anchor will be the amazing lineup of artists performing throughout the weekend at the fest's Soho Studios headquarters. Lykke Li and Flying Lotus alone are worth the price of admission. But if you want to get up close and personal with your favorite acts, you'll...
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Wynwood Art Walk Guide: August’s Hottest Shows

The skeletal armatures of the mammoth cranes dotting the Miami horizon appear not unlike prehistoric creatures foraging on the landscape. For Matt Herget, the mechanical behemoths silhouetted against the Magic City's skyline have become the inspiration behind a recent body of work. The local artist, whose creative nom de guerre...
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Rob Reiner’s And So It Goes Provides More Groans Than Laughs

With Jack Nicholson still enjoying his retirement, it falls to Michael Douglas to swoon over the oh-so-cutesy Diane Keaton in And So It Goes, a timid, elder rom-com in the same wheelhouse as the 2003 Nicholson-Keaton team-up, Something's Gotta Give. A film of nothing but soft edges, director Rob Reiner's...
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Ray LaMontagne and Jenny Lewis at the Fillmore Miami Beach

Jenny Lewis certainly knows a little something about the art of performance. A former child actress born to show-business parents, she's been in the spotlight since she was a toddler, first as a child actor and later at the helm of indie-pop sensation Rilo Kiley with then-boyfriend Blake Sennett. Even...
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Meet the Americans Serving Life in Jail for Weed

Finishing off the end of a joint, the DeLisi brothers slid into a 7-Eleven parking lot just off Sample Road in Pompano Beach. It was the end of 1974, and they were ages 30 and 38, full of New York swagger, and feeling invincible. Tucked into the yellow 1965 Porsche's...