There’s nothing like a sad song and a cold beer when your soul is feeling a little sore, and the Titanic Brewing Company has just what you need to kill both of those birds with one heavy, heavy stone. The Wednesday night Blues Jam at the pub — named best…

Yesterday the Sony Ericsson Open blew into town in a storm of lime-green balls and crisp, white sweatbands. Until April 1, 192 of the world’s top male and female players will compete for $6.9 million in prizes in both singles and doubles competitions. And for all the star-chasers, the sport’s…

Ballet dancers, like basketball players, are worshipped for their impressive hang time and their uncanny ability to fly across the stage in leaps and bounds — feats that most humans could only achieve while on wheels or under the influence. And for this reason, the grand jetés and pliés are…

In a city where recycling isn’t exactly a top priority, it’s great to discover art with its heart in the right place. Tonight at 6:00, celebrate the opening of Go Green, a collection by celebrated artist Jack Amoroso. Amoroso’s works are created by converting recyclables into pieces of art that…

For he’s a jolly good tributary! For he’s a jolly good tributary! Today the legacy of the hardest-working river in Miami is being honored at the eleventh annual Miami River Day. The big celebration will include riverboat tours, food, magicians, live performances from the Spam Allstars and Luis Enrique, reenactments…

Baseball games are truly a full-body experience. The smell of fresh-cut grass, the sound of sunflower seed shells raining onto metal railings, the occasional crack of bat meets ball, the yell of “Heads!” and your wussy scramble for cover. Starting Friday, March 23, at 5:00 p.m., you can relive all…

Rachel Brown is a soul singer whose smoky voice has drawn comparisons to Toni Braxton and Anita Baker. But of herself Brown says, “I don’t compare myself to anyone. I idolize Whitney Houston but I don’t have a lot of her style in my music.” Still, she does have some…

Volleyball is one of those games that brings players to their knees, literally. One knee, two knees, either way, as long as you push, strike, or bump that white, marshmallowy ball over the net. Today and tomorrow, teams from throughout the east coast will do just that in the Native…

Spring Break is here! It’s that time of year when those Girls Gone Wild videos come to life, and tons of hot and horny college kids flock to Miami. One of the biggest parties will be the second Annual Spring Luau at The Water Club, a born-to-be-wild kind of event…

You hear the word Nike and you think expensive footwear and in-your-face celebrity endorsements. But today, the megacorp is trying to do more than sell you some hot kicks with glorified check marks all over them. Today marks the inaugural Miami Niketown 5K for Kids, a run/walk where children and…

Yesterday marked the start of the Winter Music Conference, one of the largest networking events in the dance music industry. The city is full of artists, DJs, industry execs, and puh-lenty of wannabes — all either looking for a shot in the industry or a shot of tequila. If you…

Although some people celebrate it twice a day, all year, National Wine Week is actually held twice a year, in March and September. From March 19 to 23, steakhouse extraordinaire Smith & Wollensky will host over forty vintners who will bless the lunch crowd with generous samples of top-shelf wines…

Tonight at Gemma, the newest sleek, chic lounge on Lincoln Road, is Italian Wine 101. Sounds like a class you might have actually passed in college, and done extra credit for! This Italian wine tasting, hosted by the American Institute of Wine & Food (AIWF), starts at 6:30 p.m. Just…

Caution: A Black Violin concert just might throw you for a loop. When you see two violinists take the stage, your brain will say, “Okay, classical music. Bring it on.” But when the duo puts bows to strings and you hear the opening chords from the Notorious B.I.G.’s “Juicy,” your…

Quick: Name three things about Paris that don’t include the words “socialite,” “blonde,” or “stupid-rich.” Well done, if you said anything like “home of the crêpe, the Louvre, and the fashionable beret.” Shame on you if you said, “that’s hot.” Redeem yourself tonight at an exhibit based on the only…

Tonight the streets will be alive with two very unique sounds of music. Jubilate Vocal Ensemble (pronounced yoo-bee-lah-tey) kicks off its 15th anniversary season at the Miami Beach Community Church (1620 Drexel Ave., Miami Beach) with The Nu Spirituals. Starting at 7:00, this diverse group of singers will pair itsjazzy…

The Miami-Dade Public Library’s current exhibit “To the Barbershop: Call and Response Series # 2” takes a peek into the super-exclusive world of men’s grooming. The show features the works of two photographers from different eras, a journey from past to present, from the Jheri curl to the fade. The…

So you’ve never ridden a camel bareback or haggled with a Moroccan over the price a bag of lentils. But you did take a toke of hashish at your co-worker’s barbecue last summer, so you and your best hookah stories should fit right in at Social Miami’s newest event, Tangiers…

When you’re refilling your drink and someone feels the need to tell you, “But it’s still half full,” usually you politely tell them to shut the f up and continue with your pour. But at The Glass is Always Half Full Tuesdays at the Pelican Restaurant, keep the expletives to…

Chai or Earl Grey? Sugar or Splenda? Milk or honey? Milk and honey? Choosing the elements of the perfect cup of tea can be a bit daunting. In a perfect world, the spot-on spot of tea would come in a mesh bag available in a grocery store near you. In…