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  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Anthony Bourdain's The Layover: Montreal Means Trouble (A Recap)

    ​As the opening credits start, I can't wait to see where Tony is taking us to on his little overnighter that he calls The Layover. I've been on an extended vacation and haven't checked the internet to find out the targeted city.  So many exciting cities to visit -- Paris, London, Nairobi, San ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    Help Arcade Fire Rebuild Haiti; Get a "Nifty Little Postcard" Signed by Win and Regine

    Photo by Anton Corbijn​About a month or so after Arcade Fire rocked the music industry by walking away with the Grammy for Album of the Year, the Montreal-based group celebrated with some friends in Haiti. Some 250 people packed into the Hotel Oloffson in Port-au-Prince -- many of whom were "exp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Sax Man Jowee Omicil Returns to South Florida at MOCA Tonight

    ​Easily one of the most multitasking players in the contemporary jazz field, Joseph "Jowee" Omicil returns to South Florida, this time to delight art patrons at the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami. Multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, producer, and educator, it's easy to lose foc ... More >>

  • Film

    January 27, 2011

    New in film: Barney's Version

    ​Easily one of the most multitasking players in the contemporary jazz field, Joseph "Jowee" Omicil returns to South Florida, this time to delight art patrons at the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami. Multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, producer, and educator, it's easy to lose foc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Jowee Omicil Appearing Twice this Week in South Beach

    ​First and foremost a sax man, Joseph "Jowee" Omicil is equal parts multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, and educator. With two CDs under his belt, the most recent of which, Roots & Grooves, he's forging a path between the smoother elements of jazz that toe the line between the world sou ... More >>

  • Music

    September 24, 2009

    Swedish band the Sounds rocks Revolution in Fort Lauderdale

    ​First and foremost a sax man, Joseph "Jowee" Omicil is equal parts multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, and educator. With two CDs under his belt, the most recent of which, Roots & Grooves, he's forging a path between the smoother elements of jazz that toe the line between the world sou ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2009

    He's Everything

    ​First and foremost a sax man, Joseph "Jowee" Omicil is equal parts multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, and educator. With two CDs under his belt, the most recent of which, Roots & Grooves, he's forging a path between the smoother elements of jazz that toe the line between the world sou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    Fred Everything Plays Electric Pickle this Friday

    Fred Everything (born Frédéric Blais in Quebec) got his moniker back in the rave days, when he was known as DJ Everything, because he'd spin everything from house and techno to drum 'n' bass. With a prolific career dating back to 1993, when he first opened for Sasha at Montreal's club Metropolis, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    Friday Night: Celine Dion at American Airlines Arena

    Celine Dion
Friday, January 23, 2009American Airlines Arena, MiamiBetter Than: Going To VegasCeline Dion. She of the fabulous legs. Celine Dion. She of the non too subtle emotions. Celine Dion.  She of the rubber faced camera muggings. Celine Dion. She of certifiable stardom.Truth be told, th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 27, 2008

    Bone Up on Basel

    Where Roadkill and pussy pundits thrive.

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2008

    Q&A with Fedde le Grand

    Put your hands up for Fedde le Grand. Everyone knows Fedde le Grand, the Dutch DJ/producer who burst onto the mainstream dance scene with "Put Your Hands Up For Detriot." It was one of those tracks everybody easily loved. It had awesome hook, dirty beats, and an outrageous climatic peak. But with ... More >>

  • Film

    June 5, 2008

    Supermarket Sweep

    Male fulfillment and lack thereof, on full display in The Promotion.

  • Film

    May 22, 2008

    Now Playing

    Up the Yangtze

  • Culture

    February 14, 2008

    Border Patrol in Little Havana?

    Artist makes mobile art of the immigrant's plight.

  • Music

    November 29, 2007

    Moments Like These

    Our time-traveling reviewer peeks into Kelly Clarkson’s future.

  • Music

    June 1, 2006

    On the Move

    The Stills lose their feathers

  • News

    May 4, 2006

    Grandmasters in Guayaberas

    Little Havana's chess connection vies for the national crown

  • Culture

    January 26, 2006

    Vive le Cirque

    Performance art soars to new heights under the blue-and-yellow grand chapiteau

  • News

    January 8, 2004

    Letters from the Issue of January 8, 2004

    Performance art soars to new heights under the blue-and-yellow grand chapiteau

  • Dining

    December 11, 2003

    Side Dish

    See how well you know our culinary scene

  • Film

    November 27, 2003

    Time Out of Mind

    The epic sweep of Timeline is easily forgotten

  • Calendar

    May 29, 2003

    Cookin' Sounds

    Gerber's blues are like poultry, er, poetry

  • Film

    November 15, 2001

    Emma Goes to France

    Amelie serves up a daring, moving take on Jane Austen's best-loved heroine

  • Music

    March 8, 2001

    Big Top Broadway

    The score for Cirque du Soleil's Dralion depends on precise timing, fuzzy ethnicity, and a short attention span

  • Culture

    December 7, 2000

    Bless the Blockhead

    How A Charlie Brown Christmas almost wasn't, then became a tradition

  • Dining

    April 13, 2000
  • Film

    September 9, 1999
  • News

    July 1, 1999

    The Secret Life of J.M. Denis

    By day he manages the parking facilities at the airport. By night he's Jan Mapou, Miami's guardian of Haitian culture.

  • News

    June 24, 1999

    News of the Weird

    By day he manages the parking facilities at the airport. By night he's Jan Mapou, Miami's guardian of Haitian culture.

  • News

    June 17, 1999

    News of the Weird

    By day he manages the parking facilities at the airport. By night he's Jan Mapou, Miami's guardian of Haitian culture.

  • News

    January 8, 1998

    Real to Reel

    When an old friend told me she had produced and directed a major motion picture, I was pleasantly surprised. Then she told me what the movie was about.

  • Culture

    November 6, 1997

    Unforgiven

    When an old friend told me she had produced and directed a major motion picture, I was pleasantly surprised. Then she told me what the movie was about.

  • News

    September 11, 1997

    News of the Weird

    When an old friend told me she had produced and directed a major motion picture, I was pleasantly surprised. Then she told me what the movie was about.

  • News

    September 4, 1997

    Robert Isn't Here

    If county bureaucrats have their way, the venerable South Dade farmer's market will be forced to change its evil ways: No more milk shakes!

  • Film

    April 24, 1997

    Lack of Concentration Camp

    If county bureaucrats have their way, the venerable South Dade farmer's market will be forced to change its evil ways: No more milk shakes!

  • News

    January 16, 1997

    No, You Listen to ME!

    Wanna get in touch with South Florida's rage? Read through the complaint letters to local radio stations.

  • News

    November 21, 1996

    News of the Weird

    Wanna get in touch with South Florida's rage? Read through the complaint letters to local radio stations.

  • News

    September 19, 1996

    News of the Weird

    Wanna get in touch with South Florida's rage? Read through the complaint letters to local radio stations.

  • News

    December 29, 1994

    The Great Jet Ski Caper

    What kind of world do we live in when a poor soul can't even own a jet ski without fear of losing it to thieves and brigands?

  • News

    October 27, 1994

    Type O Personalities

    The world's foremost bloodstain-pattern analysts convene at a local Holiday Inn to trade gore stories and chatter about spatter

  • News

    December 8, 1993

    Program Notes 34

    The world's foremost bloodstain-pattern analysts convene at a local Holiday Inn to trade gore stories and chatter about spatter

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