7 February 27 - March 5, 2025 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com New Times | Contents | Letters | news | Night+Day | CuLture | Cafe | MusiC | MONTH XX–MONTH XX, 2008 miaminewtimes.com MIAMI NEW TIMES | CONTENTS | LETTERS | RIPTIDE | METRO | NIGHT+DAY | STAGE | ART | FILM | CAFE | MUSIC | THU 2/27 ▼ ALLAPATTAH OFF THE WALL Mobile Wallcast: ¡Ritmo Dominicano! at Juan Pablo Duarte Park features a live fusion of Dominican rhythms and jazz by New World Symphony Fellows and talented Young Musi- cians Unite students. Enjoy hands-on creativ- ity with an art workshop by the Miami Children’s Museum, all while grooving to the music of the Dominican Republic. This free, family-friendly event is the ideal way to con- nect with your roots (or get acquainted with one of South Florida’s many diasporas). 5 p.m. Thursday, at Juan Pablo Duarte Park, 1776 NW 28th St., Miami. Admission is free with RSVP via nws.edu. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ WYNWOOD WHISKY NEAT Calling all whisky lovers! At Whisky X Miami, you’ll explore bold flavors and intoxicating whisky aromas. With a selection of more than 60 premium whisky brands and cocktails, in- cluding some of the best bourbon, American, Irish, scotch, rye, and more, attendees can ex- plore which style speaks to their palate and find their favorite along the way. To elevate the experience, the event will also showcase diverse cuisines from some of the best food trucks in Wynwood. Guests can also freshen their look with complimentary hair-and- beard trims. Or, unwind with a premium, smooth cigar at the cigar lounge. 6 p.m. Thurs- day, at 2250 NW Second Ave., Miami; 305-461- 2700; wynwood-marketplace.com. Tickets cost $75 to $125 via tixr.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ WYNWOOD SING IT Sophie Castillo, a Miami-born singer-song- writer known for her emotionally rich perfor- mances, takes the stage at Gramps this Friday. Sophie’s unique sound — a blend of indie-folk and pop influences — delivers heartfelt story- telling that resonates deeply with audiences. With supporting act Leanys and a cozy, inti- mate venue, this event promises raw talent and soulful melodies. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to her music, this is your chance to experience Sophie Castillo’s artistry up close. 8 p.m. Thursday, at Gramps, 176 NW 24th St., Mi- ami; 305-699-2669; gramps.com. Tickets cost $17 via eventbrite.com.ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN FRI 2/28 ▼ DAVIE DANCE, DANCE If you’ve dreamed of watching Dancing with the Stars live, now is your chance to make that dream a reality. Fans of the hit reality dance show can watch pros such as Emma Slater, Alan Bersten, Brandon Armstrong, Britt Stewart, and others take over the stage at Hard Rock Live. If their moves impress you on the small screen, wait until you see them up close. 8 p.m. Friday, at Hard Rock Live, 1 Seminole Way, Davie; 954-797-5531; seminole- hardrockhollywood.com. Sold out. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ OAKLAND PARK GOOD TASTE Taste of Oakland Park offers guests an oppor- tunity to celebrate the passion and creativity of the Broward city’s culinary entrepreneurs. With more than thirty vendors sharing their savory creations, guests are invited to sample all the offerings. Participating restaurants in- clude Bandoleros Tacos, Beans N’ Dough, Jet’s Pizza, La Empanada Loca, Tulum Tacos Restaurant, and many others. 6 p.m. Friday, at Jaco Pastorius Park, 4000 N. Dixie Hwy., Oak- land Park; 954-630-4352; oaklandfl.gov. Tick- ets cost $20 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA SAT 3/1 ▼ SOUTH BEACH SYNESTHETIC Music and art collide at Denève: Music in (Techni)Color. Conductor Stéphane Denève joins the New World Symphony for Maurice Ravel’s Mother Goose, while Modest Musso- rgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition takes over the venue screens with whimsical animations bringing the music to life. The New World Center’s state-of-the-art audio-visual capa- bilities make this a must-see (and must-hear) event. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, at the New World Center, 500 17th St., Miami Beach; 305-673- 3330; nws.edu. Tickets cost $40 to $150 via nws.edu. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ WYNWOOD OFF-BROADWAY Broadway lovers and musical theatre nerds, express your passion at the Broadway Rave, a musical theatre dance party celebrating the best in show tunes and musical theatre. Sing along and dance to all of your favorite Broad- way hits and dress up as your favorite charac- ters. There might also be surprise appearances by fan-favorite Broadway performers. 7 p.m. Saturday, at Gramps, 176 NW 24th St., Miami; 305-699-2669; gramps.com. Tickets cost $20 via ticketweb.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ SOUTH BEACH PLIÉ ALONG You won’t have to travel far from home to ex- perience Swan Lake, one of the world’s most renowned ballets, performed by the State Bal- let Theatre of Ukraine. The dance company is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a pro- duction of the iconic ballet featuring Tchai- kovsky’s legendary score performed by the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra. 7 p.m. Sat- urday, at the Fillmore Miami Beach, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; 305-673-7300; fillmore-miami.com. Tickets cost $52.50 to $156.50 via livenation.com. SOPHIA MEDINA SUN 3/2 ▼ CORAL GABLES MACGUFFIN If you’re a fan of classic cinema, Hitchcock’s Notorious is the ultimate big-screen experi- ence. Dive into the suspense, intrigue, and ro- mance of one of the greatest thrillers ever made with this 4K restoration of the film starring Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman. Be- yond the appeal of the film’s twists, this is an opportunity to appreciate Hitchcock’s mas- tery of storytelling as he intended — in a com- munal theater setting. Noon Sunday, at Coral Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Ave., Miami; 786-472-2249. Tickets cost $11.75 via gablescin- ema.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN MON 3/3 ▼ SOUTH BEACH TAKING NOTES Romance lovers, it’s time to watch the film that set the millennial bar for love incredibly N I G H T DAY W E E K O F F E B R U A R Y 2 7 - M A R C H 5 , 2 0 2 5 M I A M I N E W T I M E S . C O M / C A L E N DA R | B R O WA R D PA L M B E AC H . C O M / C A L E N DA R SWEET SYMPHONY Mobile Wallcast: ¡Ritmo Dominicano! at Juan Pablo Duarte Park Thursday New World Symphony photo ®