128 June 27- July 3, 2024 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com New Times b e s T o f m i a m i ® 2 0 2 4 N I G H T DAY W E E K O F J U N E 2 7 - J U L Y 3 , 2 0 2 4 M I A M I N E W T I M E S . C O M / C A L E N D A R | B R O W A R D P A L M B E A C H . C O M / C A L E N D A R THU 6/27 ▼ CORAL GABLES DELICIOUS GOSSIP If you’ve already binge-watched the third season of Bridgerton, you can keep the Re- gency-era fantasy going on Thursday at Beauty & the Butcher. The Coral Gables res- taurant is hosting a Boozy Tea and Dinner Party inspired by the hit Netflix series. You can co- splay in Bridgerton fashions and enjoy a three-course meal of yellowfin tuna crudo, cacio e pepe, and citrus pavlova. The bites will be paired with boozy tea by Gray Whale Gun. 7 p.m. Thursday, at Beauty & the Butcher, 6901 Red Rd., Coral Gables; 305-665-9661; beautyandthebutchermiami.com. Tickets cost $90.72 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ WYNWOOD CHRONIC OVERSHARER If you’re the family’s Chatty Cathy, Savage Labs is where you’ll want to be on Thursday. For Talk Story: Folklore, five narrators will take the stage to share tales of mysticism and lore inspired by the evening’s theme. Presented by Find the Click, the evening promises to have you laughing, crying, and drinking plenty of beers. 7 p.m. Thursday, at Savage Labs, 2451 NW Fifth Ave., Miami; 305-204-0055; sav- agelabswynwood.com. Tickets cost $11.11 via eventbrite.com. ISABEL RIVERA ▼ CORAL GABLES SILVER TONGUE On Thursday, join Graziano’s for a gastro- nomic exploration of Argentina’s northwest- ern province of Salta. As part of the restaurant’s Taste of Argentina series, you can indulge in a four-course tasting menu paired with wines from the region. You’ll experience the flavors and aromas that make Salta’s cui- sine so extraordinary. This is more than just a meal — it’s a delicious journey through Ar- gentina’s vibrant culture with dishes like lo- cro, a traditional stew, and guachita al asador. 7 to 10 p.m. at Graziano’s, 394 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables; 305-774-3599; grazianosgroup. com. Tickets cost $139 via eventbrite.com. ASH- LEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ WYNWOOD SAPPHIC SOUNDS Wondering what to do for Pride Month as a queer girlie in Miami? Head to the Sylvester for Chicas Loves Chicas, a queer alter-Latin night for the ladies who love ladies on Thurs- day. Groove to Latin beats, sip on Topo Chico cocktails, and soak in the electric atmosphere as you celebrate the last few days of Pride. It’s the rare night in South Florida where you can mingle with your fellow lesbians, queer women, and allies in a fun and inclusive set- ting. 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Thursday, at the Sylvester, 3456 N. Miami Ave., Miami; 305-364-5635; thesylvesterbar.com. Tickets cost $10 to $20 via eventbrite.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN FRI 6/28 ▼ AIRPORT XXXTRA FUN Starting Friday, Exxxotica, the largest adult event in the U.S., is back for three days of tan- talizing excitement and adventure at the Mi- ami Airport Convention Center. The adult expo will feature stars, content creators, ven- dors, seminars, stage shows, and afterparties. Now in its 15th year, Exxxotica will host more than 250 female and male performers, in- cluding Lisa Ann, Stormy Daniels, Alexis Texas, Reya Sunshine, Cory Chase, Kenzie Taylor, Joanna Angel, and Eva Angelina. There will also be more than 150 vendors who can help you spice things up in the bed- room. 5 to 11 p.m. Friday, 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday, and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, at the Miami Airport Convention Center, 711 NW 72nd Ave., Miami; exxxoticaexpo.com. Tickets cost $44.99 to $239.99. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ SOUTH BEACH DOUBLE BILLING Indie rockers Cavetown and Mother Mother make their way to the Fillmore Miami Beach on Friday as part of their co-headlining tour. Expect the evening’s setlist to feature certi- fied classics such as Cavetown’s “Devil Town” and Mother Mother’s “Halyloft II,” as well as new music from both artists. The tour was preceded by the February releases of Ca- vetown’s EP, Little Vice, and Mother Mother’s ninth album, Grief Chapter; both are consid- ered an elevated continuation of their sound. 6:30 p.m. Friday, at the Fillmore Miami Beach, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; 305-673- 7300; fillmoremb.com. Tickets cost $43 to $77.50 via livenation.com. ISABEL RIVERA ▼ DOWNTOWN SHAKE THINGS UP On Friday and Saturday, Handshake Speakeasy of Mexico City, the world’s third-best bar in the world, as declared by William Reed, takes over Julia & Henry’s to deliver its signature cocktails. Four concoctions have been created for the collaboration, including “Once Upon in the 305” (Ketel One vodka, mint, Italicus, lemon, whey) and the “Miami Vice” (Pilar’s rum, strawberry, coconut, pineapple, micro- coriander). Handshake is known for its use of fresh ingredients and molecular mixology. 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, at Julia & Henry’s, 200 E. Flagler St., Miami; 786-703-2126; ju- liaandhenrys.com. Admission is free with RSVP via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ SOUTH BEACH BLAST OFF Written and directed by Pulitzer Prize-win- ning playwright Annie Baker, Janet Planet screens at O Cinema starting on Friday. Set in rural Western Massachusetts during the summer of 1991, the film follows 11-year-old Lacy, whose imaginative world and admira- tion for her mother, Janet, unfold alongside the arrival of three mesmerized visitors. Bak- er’s debut film explores childhood, time’s passage, and the evolving dynamics between mother and daughter. 7 p.m. Friday, at O Cin- ema, 1130 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; o- cinema.org. Tickets cost $8.50 to $12.50. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ LITTLE HAITI GET USED TO IT Close out Pride Month with Villain Theater on Friday and Saturday at the No Fear We’re Queer Comedy Festival, featuring perfor- mances by the hawtest all-queer cast of per- forms. The two-day showcase will feature headliner Tarek Turjman and supporting acts Cotton Wood, Kelly Blake, and Rutendo Chimbaru. On Friday, the cast will focus on sketch comedy and stand-up, while on Satur- day, the focus shifts to improv with host Noel Harris. 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, at Vil- lain Theater, 5865 NE Second Ave., Miami; 786-391-2241; villaintheater.com. Tickets cost $20 to $25 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA SAT 6/29 ▼ DOWNTOWN BLANK SPACE For an analog throwback, head to Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus for a create- your-own-mixtape creative workshop hosted by the Museum of Art and Design. During MOAD Makes Mixtapes, participants will learn to rearrange and mash up their favorite tunes on a cassette tape with teaching artist Chris Dougnac, who will also share collage materi- als and paper-folding techniques to create J- card sleeves. No need to time travel here; just bring a pair of earbuds and a premade playlist of your ten favorite songs. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat- urday, at Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Ar- chives, 300 NE Second Ave., #8406, Miami; 305-237-7731; mdc.edu. Tickets cost $15 via eventbrite.com. ISABEL RIVERA DOUBLE ROCK Cavetown and Mother Mother at the Fillmore Miami Beach, Friday Photo by Kris Khunachak ®
