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  Let Obama's Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco Teach You How to Write Poetry

  June 22 at 8:30 a.m.

  On January 20, 2013, Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco presented his poem "One Today" to a shivering crowd waiting to see Barack Obama sworn in for a second term. Zooming his poetic lens in and out, he offers a literary portrait of American life — there's his mother ringing up groceries...

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  Oscar G Celebrates Local DJs at Made in Miami Pool Party

  June 22 at 8:15 a.m.

  The uniquely Miami DJ/producer has been making dope EDM going on three decades.

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  Frost Museum Planetarium Laser Show, Debuting Soon With EDM, Is Among World's Best

  June 21 at 8:45 a.m.

  At the new and improved Frost Museum of Science, Laser Fridays offer banging tunes paired with searing lasers the first and third Friday of every month from 7 p.m. to midnight. The formats range from Depeche Mode to Pink Floyd to Bob Marley to electronic dance music.

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  Austin Rock Duo Ancient River Masterfully Multitasks Onstage

  June 20 at 9:04 a.m.

  Their sound is a collage that evokes strong imagery — empty stretches of desert highway, forgotten civilizations, lonely planets suspended in space.

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  The Wombats' Matthew “Murph” Murphy on Performing Alongside Heroes Weezer and the Pixies

  June 19 at 8:33 a.m.

  Perhaps one of the most epic rock tours in recent years will kick off in West Palm Beach June 22. This summer, dual headliners the Pixies and Weezer, on a 30-stop trek across the United States, will thrill generations of music fans. The bands' combined catalogue includes dozens of classics that inspired hundreds...

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  The Perfect Trip: Miami Psych Fest Brings the Weird and Avant-Garde to Downtown Miami

  June 18 at 9:03 a.m.

  With only one year under its belt, the amount of coups the Perfect Trip: Miami Psych Fest has been able to pull off for its second edition is almost absurd: besides expanding to occupy both the Ground and Floyd along with netting seemingly miraculous gets on the lineup, event organizer Adam Arritola (he prefers just to go by Adam) says word of the festival has already traveled out of Miami, garnering attention from the likes of the Big Ears and Vision Festivals in Knoxville, TN and Brooklyn respectively. What’s more, critic and anthromorphic meme Anthony Fantano – the internet’s busiest music nerd – recently gave the festival a shout-out during a live stream. While many festivals of a similar scale and ambition struggle out of the gate, Miami Psych Fest has had no problem asserting its identity or reaching its target audience.