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The 10 Most Exclusive Members' Clubs in Miami

By Jane LaCroix

Sep 10, 2025

As Miami continues to evolve into a hub for global tastemakers, the city's membership clubs are expanding.

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Miami’s Queer Spaces Are Disappearing, and Drag Queens Are Sounding the Alarm

By Mónica Mendoza

Sep 9, 2025

The losses point to a painful shift in Miami's cultural landscape.

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Churchill's Opens Friday With an All-Local Lineup

By David Rolland

Sep 4, 2025

The iconic bar in Little Haiti will reopen Friday with sets by local bands: Adhesive, Tess Grey, Bruvvy, and Miss Michigan.

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Miami Creatives Mourn Looming Loss of a Vital Venue for Drag, Comedy, and Indie Film

By Jose D. Duran

Sep 4, 2025

Gramps is a valuable third space for Miami's diverse creative scenes.

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"Screen Time," at Little Havana's El Fresco Gallery, Asks Patrons to Go Phone-Free

By Yuval Ofir

Sep 3, 2025

The event, part of the gallery's Vinyl Tuesdays, asks guests to become active participants rather than passive scrollers.

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7 Best Gay Bars in Miami

By Trae DeLellis

Aug 29, 2025

Twist, R House, and Gaythering Bar are keeping Miami's small gay bar scene alive.

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Miami Gets Lit Thanks to a Wave of New Bookstore Openings

By Douglas Markowitz

Aug 28, 2025

Community and corporate shops alike are expanding the literary landscape in South Florida.

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A New Amphitheater Is Opening in Doral This Fall

By Shawn Macomber

Aug 27, 2025

The municipality has joined forces with Loud and Live to bring the 4,000-capacity Doral Amphitheater to its Central Park.

Where to Watch the Love Island USA Reunion in Miami

By Alex DeLuca

Aug 20, 2025

These venues are rekindling Love Island Mania at reunion watch parties.

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Locals Celebrate the Reopening of Las Rosas

By Flor Franceschetti

Aug 14, 2025

The beloved Miami music venue and dive bar will make its official comeback this weekend with a stacked lineup of local bands.

Churchill's Documentary Takes Viewers Back Inside the Historic Little Haiti Venue

By David Rolland

Aug 13, 2025

And, yes, Flash of F licks the walls of the infamous Churchill's bathrooms.

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Dale! Mr. Worldwide, FKA Mr. 305, Shares His Favorite Miami Spots

By Celia Almeida

Aug 1, 2025

From Mary's Cafe and Coin Laundry to his favorite parks and distillery, Pitbull shares his top IYKYK places around Miami.

The Boombox Reopens With the Same Underground Soul

By Jose D. Duran

Jul 30, 2025

After three years, this Bird Road Art District venue returns with renovations and a new sound system.

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11 Best Nightclubs in Miami

By Grant Albert

Jul 29, 2025

From barebones warehouses to ultra VIP, Miami nightclubs have something for everyone looking to dance to their own beat.

First Look: Coral Gables Art Cinema Unveils Expansion Plans

By Celia Almeida

Jul 29, 2025

A Sims-style rendering shows plush, comfortable seating and modern interiors adorned with classic movie posters.

Where to Park at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens

By Jose D. Duran

Jul 24, 2025

Here's a simple breakdown of the multitude of parking and transportation options for Hard Rock Stadium.

Video: Miami Constituents Debate Plan to Sell Olympia Theater for $10

By Celia Almeida

Jul 24, 2025

Commissioners are expected to vote on the fate of the historic downtown venue today.

The Best Live Jazz Spots in Miami

By Shawn Macomber

Jul 22, 2025

The quintessentially American art form is alive and well in the most improvisational city in thecountry.

Community Activists Rally to "Save the Olympia" Theater

By Celia Almeida

Jul 16, 2025

Preservationists and local cultural groups are rallying against a proposal that would hand the theater over to SLAM Academy.

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6 Places in Miami to Take Someone You Hate

By Jose D. Duran

Jul 16, 2025

Stuck playing tour guide for someone who just needs a couch to crash on? Show them a side of Miami that will make them think twice about coming back.

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