Cheat Sheet
YOUR MIAMI CHECKLIST
q Bingo with Miss Toto Wynwood bar Gramps hosts a fun
game night featuring a fabulous drag queen who calls the shots. à Wed
q WakeFest Toast local beer pioneer
J. Wakefield Brewing’s second anniversary with samples of its signature suds and special releases. There are plenty of food trucks on-site if you get hungry. à Feb 18
q South Beach Wine
& Food Festival Have your stretchy pants ready for the city’s largest—and tastiest—culinary showcase. Rub elbows with star chefs while sampling award-winning wines and dishes from the country’s best restaurants. à Feb 22–26
q
q Flamenco Festival Get swept away in a flurry
of ruffles and exuberant dancing when Spain’s biggest flamenco stars come to town. à Mar 2–5
q “Dandy Lion, (Re)Articulating Black
Masculine Identity” This alluring photographic survey examines the dandy phenomenon among black men in America. à Feb 23 –May 21
q St. Sophia Miami
Greek Festival Feast on spanakopita and lamb better than your yia yia used to make, then burn off your big fat Greek meal with a folk-dancing lesson and a shopping spree buying up artisanal wares. à Feb 24–26
q Miami Film Festival Richard Gere, Rashida Jones
and Emilio Estefan bring the star power to the 34th annual festival, premiering films, docs and shorts
Time Out Miami February 9–May 17, 2017
from around the world. à Mar 3–12
q Dinner en Blanc Break out your chicest all-white
look for a pop-up dinner party at a secret outdoor location. South Beach? Wynwood? It is anyone’s guess where you’ll be dining and dancing under the moonlight this time. à Mar 11
q “Julio Le Parc: Form
into Action” Ogle vibrant, glittering pieces from the Argentinian kinetic artist’s first U.S. collection. It will be the prettiest, most colorful optical illusion you see all season. à Mar 19
68
q The Weeknd The Canadian singer returns
to South Florida with a fresh sound and a new ’do to perform hits from his latest album, Starboy. à May 11
q The Miami-Dade County
Don’t miss a beat with the best events around town
Fair and Exposition The Youth Fair is back with carnival rides, a circus and loads of crazy deep-fried foods the whole family will love. Mar 23–Apr 16
q Okeechobee Music
& Arts Festival SoFlo’s answer to Bonnaroo is a camping weekend filled with performances, musical collabs and group yoga. à Mar 2–5
q Ultra Music Festival Catch legendary DJs Carl Cox,
David Guetta, Steve Aoki and other big-name EDM artists across multiple stages over three jam-packed days. Expect full sensory overload. à Mar 24–26
q Miami Tennis Open See superstar players
go head-to-head for the coveted title at the annual tennis tournament in Key Biscayne. à Mar 20–Apr 2
q Dry Powder Need a laugh? GableStage’s
cutting-edge comedy-drama about fast-talking investors is incredibly funny yet manages to deal with some of the major issues confronting us today. à Mar 25–Apr 23
q Miami Marlins Opener Root for the home team at its first
game of the season against the Atlanta Braves. Will this be the year we go all the way? à Apr 11
q Aida Don’t miss your chance to see
Tim Rice and Elton John’s Tony- winning musical, an epic tale of love and loyalty based on an Italian opera by the same name. à Apr 20–May 7
PHOTOGRAPHS (CLOCKWISE FROM TOP): COURTESY OKEECHOBEE MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL; MIKE FREY/BPI/REX/SHUTTERSTOCK; SHUTTERSTOCK; YI-CHUN WU
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64 |
Page 65 |
Page 66 |
Page 67 |
Page 68 |
Page 69 |
Page 70 |
Page 71 |
Page 72
