Over the Weekend: Aterciopelados and Miami Beach Gay Pride

While our sister paper celebrated Beerfest north of the county line, we kept a low profile this weekend. Well, maybe it's the city that's keeping a low profile. We definitely think things have slowed down since Winter Music Conference, and with the low season only a month away, we don't...
By Jose D. DuranApril 20, 2009
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While our sister paper celebrated Beerfest north of the county line, we kept a low profile this weekend. Well, maybe it’s the city that’s keeping a low profile. We definitely think things have slowed down since Winter Music Conference, and with the low season only a month away, we don’t see things picking up until the fall.

But before the summer heat rolls in, here is what you missed over the weekend:

Aterciopelados and Curumin at the TransAtlantic Festival

Colombian rockers Aterciopelados, along with Brazilian musician Curumin, kicked off the TransAtlantic Festival Friday night. Click here to read our review of the show.

Miami Beach Gay Pride Festival 2009

Miami Beach had its first city-sanctioned Gay Pride Festival this weekend. Click here to view the full slide show.

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Jose D. Duran is the former senior music editor of Miami New Times. His work has also appeared in publications likeVice, Billboard, and Spin. He’s earned numerous accolades including placing first for Weekly Newspaper Contest: Business Reporting from the Florida Press Association in 2020; placing third for the Writing: Light Feature from the Florida Press Club in 2019; and placing third in Weekly Newspaper Contest: Best Obituary from the Florida Press Association in 2015.

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