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Flor Franceschetti

Florencia Franceschetti, professionally known as Flor Frances, is the Music Editor at Miami New Times. An award-winning journalist and radio host with over 15 years of experience, she has contributed to outlets such as Bandcamp Daily, the Miami Herald, and Artburst. She is also the founder and former editor of the local publication Too Much Love. Her work focuses on documenting and amplifying cultural and artistic expressions within the music and art communities.

florencia.franceschetti@miaminewtimes.com
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Megan Thee Stallion brought “Hot Girl Summer” to Miami Swim Week

By Flor Franceschetti and OthersMay 29, 2026

The “WAP” star highlighted fashion, tequila and fun in South Beach last night.

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How Willy’s found a new home at Las Rosas after closing in Wynwood

By Flor FranceschettiMay 29, 2026

After closing its original location, Willy’s found a new home at the Allapattah venue, keeping its drag nights, queer parties, and community alive in Miami.

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Legendary Miami Beach nightclub Mynt gets a facelift

By Flor FranceschettiMay 28, 2026

The venue changed hands at the end of 2024 when Canadian hospitality entrepreneur Dan Gunam acquired the club.

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Cazzu wants Miami to meet a different Argentina

By Flor FranceschettiMay 21, 2026

The Argentine star’s ‘Latinaje’ tour will stop at Hard Rock Live, blending trap, folklore, corridos, and Jujuy pride.

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Who is the DJ outside La Granja in Little Havana? We investigated.

By Flor FranceschettiMay 18, 2026

We tracked down the story behind the DJ spinning every Saturday from a BMW convertible. Meet HabibiDJex.

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Belle and Sebastian Reflect on 30 Years Ahead of Miami Show

By Flor FranceschettiMay 15, 2026

Stevie Jackson of Belle and Sebastian joins our podcast to discuss the band’s Miami tour kickoff and 30 years of If You’re Feeling Sinister

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Rock the Plaza Brings Free Music to Boynton Beach

By Flor FranceschettiMay 15, 2026

The event, happening Saturday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., will feature live music from South Florida reggae group Paul Anthony & the Reggae Souljahs.

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The Best Live Music Venues in Miami

By Jose D. Duran and OthersMay 13, 2026

From the Fillmore Miami Beach to the Miami Beach Bandshell and Las Rosas, check out these spots for live music in Miami.

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The Chainsmokers Announce Miami Show During the World Cup

By Flor FranceschettiMay 13, 2026

The duo will headline Sports Illustrated’s local stop of its Beyond the Pitch series at Daer.

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Vinyl Collectors Get a New Record Store in Fort Lauderdale

By Flor FranceschettiMay 12, 2026

Shellshock Records opens on May 23 with a selection heavy on punk, indie, metal, and jazz.

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Why This Downtown Miami Venue Is Going Phone-Free

By Flor FranceschettiMay 7, 2026

Jolene in downtown Miami is going phone-free, encouraging guests to stay present and connect on the dance floor.

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Shakira Adds Second Miami Date on 2026 World Tour

By Flor FranceschettiMay 6, 2026

The Colombian superstar will bring her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour 2026 to Kaseya Center.

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Marco Rubio DJs Wedding and the Internet Has Thoughts

By Flor FranceschettiMay 4, 2026

Just another reminder of his Miami roots.

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New Wynwood Rooftop Turns Hip-Hop Classics into Jazz

By Flor FranceschettiApril 29, 2026

On & On will open in Wynwood, above Shiso, featuring live jazz reinterpretations of hip-hop classics every Friday.

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Photos: Inside Miami’s Raw and Unapologetic Noise Scene

By Flor FranceschettiApril 28, 2026

From chainsaws to goat skulls, anything can be turned into a musical instrument.

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Beloved Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas Dead at 81

By Flor FranceschettiApril 23, 2026

The founder of Miami’s New World Symphony has died after a battle with brain cancer.

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III Points Festival Reveals 2026 Phase One Lineup

By Flor FranceschettiApril 22, 2026

Adam Port, Tricky, Tokischa, Underworld, and others lead the first wave as III Points returns to Mana Wynwood October 16 and 17.

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This Miami Band Will Reunite After 20 Years for One Night Only

By Flor FranceschettiApril 22, 2026

The Goods, an iconic local band from the ’90s, will perform on April 25 at the Mandelstam Theater.

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Unsin Music Festival and Conference Will Celebrate Five Years This Week

By Flor FranceschettiApril 20, 2026

The event will feature artists such as Isadora Figueroa, Ruzzi and Gus, and host panels with speakers from TikTok, Spotify, Sony Music, and others.

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Jazz Fest Pompano Beach Celebrates Five Years of Free Oceanfront Music This Weekend

By Flor FranceschettiApril 18, 2026

The Purple Project will bring Prince to the beach alongside Brian Culbertson, Richard Elliot, and others.

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Sweat Records Owner Talks Miami’s Vinyl Revival and History

By Flor FranceschettiApril 16, 2026

This episode of Midweek Cafecito explores vinyl’s Miami resurgence with Sweat Records owner Lolo Reskin ahead of Record Store Day.

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Jack White Announces Two Shows at the Fillmore Miami Beach

By Flor FranceschettiApril 9, 2026

The ex-White Stripes frontman brings his 2026 tour to the Magic City on November 17 and 18.

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