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Miami New Year's Eve For Procrastinators: These Restaurants Still Accepting Reservations UPDATED

It's New Year's Eve and even though you swore that you and your cat were happy ordering pizza and downing a bottle of prosecco, you decided against the "It's-just-another-night-so-why-should-I-get-all-dressed-up-and-go-out" crap and are now scrambling to find a place to party.Break out your party du ... More >>

Gilberto Gil and Rhythm Foundation's 25th Season Celebration at New World Center

Rhythm Foundation's 25th Season Celebration Featuring Gilberto Gil New World Center, Miami Beach Sunday, October 21, 2012 Better Than: Tim Robbins's CD collection in High Fidelity. Last night, the Rhythm Foundation kicked off its 25th season of international music by hosting an intimate evening ... More >>

Artist Rivane Neuenschwander flows into MAM

Face Your Past

Acqua to Close at Four Seasons; Last Brunch This Sunday

Last oink this Sunday ​Acqua will be serving a "Farewell Brunch" at the Four Seasons Hotel Miami this Sunday, July 14. It's your last chance to indulge in the expansive buffet that includes a whole roasted pig, a sprawling raw bar, and a dessert display overflowing with 30-plus types of mini ... More >>

Tiki Scorch

Q&A With Ivete Sangalo, Performing at American Airlines Arena Tomorrow

​Conceivably, there are some seeing her name up on the marquis outside the AAA, or posted around town, and wondering just who Ivete Sangalo is. The answer, for those asking, is a simple one: she's a singer, and something of an artistic treasure in her native Brazil. Oh yeah, and as you can see at ... More >>

Tiki Mecca

Wish You Were There Part II: Hukilau 2009 Photos From Flickr

via Phinzup's Flickr photostreamThe biggest thing going for retro culture lovers over the past weekend was, of course, Hukilau 2009. Los Straitjackets headlined the weekend's biggest show, Friday night at the Bahia Cabana hotel. There are a ton of amazing photos of the whole event on Phinzup's Flick ... More >>

Play Polynesian

Blame It on Rio

A Schooner Is a Sailboat, Stupidhead

Vessels galore come ashore in Broward

That's What She Said

A 26-strong local collective proves women in music can be sexy without silicone

Labor Day Rundown

Revelry on the Rhine

MoCA salutes Cologne's heyday as a cultural hive

Clever Green

Florida is starved for electricity. Some eco-renegades are growing their own.

Samba School

In Moro No Brasil, a Finnish director travels to Rio to uncover the roots of its rhythm

Ivete Sangalo

New Year's Eve Listings

Selected Calendar Events for the Week of September 29

Bird Bash

Celso Fonseca

The Thrill of Brazil

The Ninth Brazilian Film Festival of Miami stands out as an embarrassment of riches

BEST COMEBACK (ANIMAL KINGDOM)

Miami Blue Butterfly

BEST HOTEL

Four Seasons

Artquake

ArtBasel: Where Did It Come From? What Does It Want?

Suenalo Sound System

Collage self-released

Caetano Veloso

Rooftop Tapas

Yusa

Yusa "Tumi Music"

Living Legend

Caetano Veloso tells the tropical truth

Gilberto Gil

Kaya N'Gan Daya "Warner International"

Right Time

Gil's Café could steady Miami's Brazilian scene

Best Snorkeling Spot

Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary

Cross Culture Movement

Grupo Corpo

Crespo's New 'Do

Merenguero Elvis Crespo finally decides to please himself

A Touch of Cute

Woman on Top, from Brazil, suffers from terrible writing, marginal acting, lapses of logic, and smugness. Help!

Travels Through Faith

Faith

Virginia Not So Plain

Brazil's enchanting songstress Virginia Rodrigues

Kulchur

Pop goes the Brazilian pop craze

The Virtuoso Veloso

Rotations

Night & Day

November 19 - 25, 1998

The Resurrection of Robert Tilton

Dogged by grabby ex-wives and financial scandals, a Texas prophet-for-profit brings his TV act to Miami Beach

Calendar for the week

Tom Tom Club

Brazilian rebel Tom Ze carries on his great experiment

Program Notes

What is this thing called credibility, love?

Barely Brazilian

MacArthur Causeway