Ladyballs

Every summer, a handful of events emerges to capture the (fleeting) hearts of downtown hipsters and Kendall kids. Last year it was Vice and P.E.; this year it looks like Ladyballs may be the queen of the prom. A self-described "chick's night" for women of all orientations and their male...

By Mosi Reeves

August 5, 2004

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Every summer, a handful of events emerges to capture the (fleeting) hearts of downtown hipsters and Kendall kids. Last year it was Vice and P.E.; this year it looks like Ladyballs may be the queen of the prom. A self-described "chick's night" for women of all orientations and their male tagalongs, Ladyballs has Twister games, drag king shows, subversive flicks, and other acts of creativity that are sadly lacking in the rest of Miami clubland. This week, freakazoid booty-bass duo Finesse and Runway (a wigged-out collaboration between producer Dino Felipe and vocalist Melba) run roughshod over the gathering.

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