Eyes on Miami: Alex Rodriguez, Maluma, Marysol Patton, and Others

It’s not easy having eyes all over the scene, being around to take in all the wild visuals at all the worthwhile places in the city. There are, however, those parties and gallery openings where a fortunate photographer can point and shoot. Every week, in collaboration with World Red Eye, New Times brings you a solid recap of all the recent experiences you might’ve missed around Miami. It’s impossible to be everywhere, but, hey, we can try to keep our Eyes on Miami.

MLB All-Star A-Rod Hosts Holiday Party at Boys & Girls Club of Miami-Dade

Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and MLB All-Star Alex Rodriguez (AKA A-Rod) and A-Rod Corp. made the holidays brighter for Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade youth members.

Sixteenth-Annual Irie Weekend Presented by Pepsi Zero Sugar

After a two-year hiatus, DJ Irie hosted the 16th-annual Irie Weekend presented by Pepsi Zero Sugar.

Maluma and Ryan Castro at LIV

Maluma took over the stage at LIV on Friday, where he put on an energetic performance with the crowd hyped and dancing the whole night. Partygoers were ordering endless bottle parades, as Ryan Castro was spotted in VIP singing along to the best Latin hits.

The RiTini Launch with Paul Rimar at Lique Miami

Paul Rimar, Adriana de Moura, Marysol Patton, and Romero Britto celebrated the finale of season one of The Ri talk show and the launch of Rimar’s canned cocktail, the RiTini, at Lique in North Miami Beach.

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie at Story Saturdays

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie put on a special performance at Story on Saturday, as partygoers enjoyed the music and danced the night away until sunrise.

Faena Rose Volunteer Night at Lotus House

In the spirit of the season, Faena Rose members gathered to volunteer at Lotus House, the nation’s largest shelter for women and children. Bringing good cheer to a good cause, they cleaned spaces, donated and sorted gifts, and prepared the space for the holidays.

Miami Race for Inclusion at Bayfront Park

The Miami Race for Inclusion drew hundreds of champions to Bayfront Park on December 8 to support the athletes of Special Olympics Florida.

Bottled Blonde Fridays

Guests headed to Bottled Blonde to enjoy its renowned bottle parades. The vibes were at an all-time high as partygoers enjoyed watching Brazil’s game for the World Cup.

Kiki on the River Sundays

Kiki on the River was in full blast on Sunday, where sparklers and endless bottle parades lit up the restaurant as partygoers put on their captain hats and danced the night away like the weekend did not have to end.

Mayami Fridays

It was another hot and spicy Saturday night at Mayami Mexicantina! A trendy and stylish eatery with a Mexican fusion flare featuring a live fire performance and tangy cocktails sure to get those hips moving.

Katana Saturdays at Komodo

The weekend was in full swing on Saturday night, as guests headed to Brickell hot spot Komodo for the full Miami experience of fine dining and late-night partying.

Thursday Soirée at Marion

Marion was all the hype at their Thursday night Soirée. Partygoers arrived for a dinner party and experienced delicious food, crafty cocktails, good music, and live performers that kept the crowd entertained through the evening.

Villa Azur Thursdays

The vibes were on point at Villa Azur on Thursday night, as guests enjoyed a delicious dinner in the idyllic outdoor courtyard followed by an awesome set from DJ Stephan M.

Avant Gallery x The Andy Warhol Foundation: “The Future Factory”

During Miami Art Week, Avant Gallery kicked off its 15th-anniversary celebration at its Miami location at Brickell City Centre by hosting “The Future Factory,” a dynamic exhibition featuring a collective of its artists whose work has been inspired by Andy Warhol.