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Dance Ritual featuring Louie Vega The Vagabond : 10:00 p.m. May 26
Louie Vega was born into a world of music. His uncle was the great salsa singer Héctor Lavoe, and his father was an in-demand jazz saxophone player. Immersed into the rich rhythms of his beloved New York City, early on Vega formed half of the production duo Masters At Work, and became... More >>
Downtown/Overtown	Dance

Best of the Best Concert Bicentennial Park : 12:00 p.m. May 27
Since the mid-'90s, Miami Beach has welcomed some of hip-hop's biggest names during Memorial Day Weekend for an alcohol-fueled, four-day throwdown, commonly referred to as Urban Beach Week. The climax? Best Of The Best at Bicentennial Park. Hosted by Funkmaster Flex, this year's Best of the... More >>
Downtown/Overtown	Reggae, Hip-Hop, Dancehall

KULCHA SHOK Reggae Sundays 5 Years Strong As Lions Jazid : 10:00 p.m. May 27
Anyone who knows Lance-O of Kulcha Shok can attest that he's one of the hardest working local DJs in the business. Hell, to call him simply a DJ seems limiting since he not only plays out at bars and clubs on a weekly basis, but also does radio, promotes shows, and that's probably still just... More >>
Out of Town	Reggae

Innasense Blue Martini : 9:00 p.m. May 28
Without a word or sign, the band Innasense assembles onstage, each musician moved by some inner guide, like iron filings before a magnet. The music starts with the same spontaneous ease, effortlessly sliding from one reggae dancehall song to another as if the band were one musician. This is a... More >>
Little Havana	Reggae

Uncle Luke's Lingerie Freakfest SoBe Live : 10:00 p.m. May 28
After 72 sleepless hours of non-stop champagne drankin', ass shakin', mischief makin', cash wastin', and coochie poppin', most people would be ready for a nap. But not booty bass pioneer, 2 Live Crew legend, and New Times columnist Luther R. Campbell, AKA Uncle Luke. Still as nasty as he... More >>
Out of Town	Rap, Hip-Hop

Future Revolution Live : 7:00 p.m. May 29
It took six mixtapes, a fake Cuban accent, and a sizzurp high before Future landed a record deal with Epic. Now the Atlanta-based rapper is one of the Dirty South's most promising artists. "I'm just coming out, but if you go anywhere in the South," he says, "I get that love and respect like I... More >>
Fort Lauderdale	Hip-Hop

Kurtz and Bomber Bardot : 9:00 p.m. May 31
This dynamic duo features local hipsterville DJ Troy Kurtz and live-show electronic ingenue Panic Bomber making a world of pounding bass and throbbing deep house with a techno party heart. This debut of their new live show will be more full of surprises than Christmas at Santa's house. So,... More >>
Midtown/Wynwood/Design District	House

Sounds Of The Walls Launch Party Wynwood Walls : 8:00 p.m. June 1
Tony Goldman didn't build New York City, but he did help make it a lot cooler. And the art inspired real estater hoping to do the same for Wynwood has just been honored with a lifetime achievement award from the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. To celebrate, he's throwing a free party at the... More >>
Midtown/Wynwood/Design District	Variety

Cultura Profetica and Gondwana La Covacha : 9:00 p.m. June 1
Cultura Profética don't mind if you smoke a spliff, bone your chick, or fight oppression while they beat up the speakers at La Covacha. They record with Bob Marley's engineer, tour the world spreading conscious music, sing in Spanish, and rep Puerto Rico to the fullest. Guitarist Eliut... More >>
West Dade	Reggae

Deaf Poets 7" Release Party Churchill's Pub : 8:30 p.m. June 2
What's got six strings, four hands, a kit full of skins, and a fuzz box? The Deaf Poets, a two-man band from the MIA featuring guitarist-songwriter Sean Wouters and drummer Nicolas Espinosa. The duo's catchy garage sound tempers lo-fi wildness with digital recording value for an ear-friendly... More >>
Midtown/Wynwood/Design District	Garage

Yacht with Sven Bardot : 10:00 p.m. June 2
In 2009, YACHT -- Jona Bechtolt and Claire L. Evans -- stepped into the indie music spotlight with its fourth album, Sea Mystery Lights. Sea Mystery Lights appeared on nearly every hipster blogger's best of '09 list -- not to mention the Critic's Choice list at the New York Times. The group's... More >>
Midtown/Wynwood/Design District	Indie

Los 3 De La Habana Hoy Como Ayer : 11:00 p.m. May 12
Already renowned in Cuba, the threesome left when Ana Maria's two-year-old daughter died suddenly. And since relocating, the band has stayed just under the radar, despite constantly touring across the country, from Miami to NYC and back. Los 3's music is lively, even when not entirely happy.... More >>
Central Dade	Latin

Big Poppa E and Evolution The Betsy Hotel : 8:00 p.m. May 31
The hardest working bluesman on the tri-county scene is Big Poppa E, and he brings his signature jazzified sound to the Betsy. f you've never seen the dude wail, it's worth the trip, and if you've seen him a hundred times, it still is. So have a scotch, a bourbon, a beer and a good time. More >>
South Beach	Blues

Spring Awakening Area Stage at the Riviera Theater : 8:00 p.m. daily from June 1 until June 3
Stories of adolescents discovering their sexuality are nothing new to stage or film. In fact, in 1892, German playwright Frank Wedekind wrote about that very topic, and his play was subsequently banned from Germany back in the day because of its honest take on homosexuality, abortion, and rape,... More >>
Coral Gables/South Miami	Broadway

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Imagine Sundays LIV : 10:00 p.m. every Sun.
If there is one thing Headliner Market Group is known for, it's having parties packed with celebrities. And we're not talking about reality-show rejects and D-listers (yes, you, Brooke Hogan); we're referring to real celebrities: Kanye West, Amber Rose, Michael Jordan, Lil Wayne, Flo Rida,... More >>
Mid/North Beach	Hipster, Hip-Hop

Tropical Sundays Biltmore Hotel & Resort : 1:00 p.m. every Sun.
They say Miami is a melting pot of cultures, but then those same people say Miami has no culture. Who are they anyway? Obviously, they've never been to the Biltmore, which has an embarrassment of history and culture under one lofty roof. For starters, the Biltmore is a melting pot itself. Once... More >>
South Dade	Hotel Lounges

DJ Contra Purdy Lounge : Every Sun.
DJ Contra began life in Munich, Germany, on the left side of the Berlin Wall. He spent his teen years around Washington, D.C., and as an adult, he finally wound up in Miami. Since then, he has traveled around the world, racking up passport stamps as the tour DJ for M.I.A. and, currently,... More >>
Out of Town	Rock, Lounge

DJ Manuvers Purdy Lounge : Every Sun.
Miami may not have completely shed its reputation as a party mecca, even for its full-time residents. But with cats like DJ Manuvers coming up and taking over, we might one day also be known for our work ethic. Of course, you might expect some fast action from one whose name is both a noun... More >>
Out of Town	Rock, Lounge, DJ

Big Poppa E Tryst : 5:00 p.m. every Sun.
After a three-decade career providing percussion and other background sounds for iconic artists such as Ike and Tina Turner, Bill Withers, and John Prine, Big Poppa E felt a change coming. Thus, in 2000, he switched tracks, returning to his roots in the blues with the release of his second... More >>
Palm Beach County	Lounge, Blues

DJ D-Up Rose Bar at the Delano : Every Sat.
When New Times first caught up with DJ D-Up, the D.C. native was bringing his no-holds-barred "party music" to the Rose Bar at South Beach's infamous Delano each and every Saturday night. He also was swooping into the continually cool Mokai about once a month. Fast-forward half a year and not... More >>
South Beach	Hotel Lounges, DJ, Dance

DJ Radamas Space : Every Sat.
It's 2 a.m. on a Sunday at Space. College kids and club crawlers, thugs and lovelies, Latinos, Keys rats, and tourists from every country with an airport are all losing themselves en masse to the thunder of DJ Radamas. "I love this!" Radamas shouts over a wicked mix of vintage Biggie. "Nobody... More >>
Downtown/Overtown	Hip-Hop, DJ, Dance

Sunday Sangria Latin Jazz Brunch De Rodriguez Cuba on Ocean : 11:30 a.m. every Sun.
De Rodriguez Cuba on Ocean, is now dishing a Sunday Sangria Latin Jazz Brunch. A complimentary glass of one of six custom sangrias is included in the $29.95 per person price ($17 for kinds from seven to 12), as well as munchies from eight stations, including ceviches and salads, omelets and... More >>
South Beach	Jazz

Free Samba Class and Liquid Courage Special Boteco : 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. every Sat.
Samba may be the soundtrack to Brazil, but it's also the unofficial music of Miami. Best to learn the steps that will carry you through the magically wafting tropical sounds emanating from the feijoada headquarters of Boteco. More >>
Upper Eastside/Miami Shores/Biscayne Park	Free, Dance

RATTLE Mamushka's : 10:00 p.m. every Sun.
Young man Jesus Trincado Manet is the DJ masterminding the sound. "Rattle is like therapy for me. Without trying to sound corny. I get to dust off all my old collection of rockabilly, garage, and surf, which is my roots," he says. What to expect? The goods: The Cramps, The Link Wray, The New... More >>
Midtown/Wynwood/Design District	Dance

Nikki Sundays Nikki Beach Miami : 9:00 p.m. every Sun.
Nikki Beach is an adult playground where music, drinks, sand, surf, food, and more drinks meet the banging bass of South Beach house. This is where to get your dance on till the Monday morning sunrise floats up from the ocean tides. More >>
Out of Town	Dance