2 March 16-22, 2023 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com New Times | music | cafe | culture | Night+Day | News | letters | Contents | FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 2023 6:30-10:30 PM “An Asian-Inspired Evening” with Chef Pablo Zitzmann James Beard Award semifinalist and 2022 Michelin Guide “Bib Gourmand” RESERVE YOUR PLACE AT THE TABLE NOW DeeringEstate.org/ChefsTable Sunday, March 26, 2023 DEERINGSEAFOODFESTIVAL.ORG FRESH FISH, SHRIMP, STONE CRABS & MORE LIVE COOKING DEMOS FROM TOP CHEFS CARIBBEAN MUSIC, ARTS & CRAFTS FOR SALE KIDS ACTIVITIES, BOAT RIDES & MORE! JUST A FEW MORE DAYS TO GET TICKETS Scan to purchase tickets DEF713c8_MiamiNewTimes_4.7292x5.4167-FINAL.indd 1 2/27/23 2:02 PM ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO THE VIP BEACH AFFAIR Featured Stories ▼ Miami Music Week Everything you need to navigate the Magic City’s annual dance music bacchanal. BY NEW TIMES STAFF | PAGE 7 Luxe Land Posh Lauderdale units planned near the site of nixed affordable housing. BY NAOMI FEINSTEIN | PAGE 5 Baring It All Kevin Berlin’s nude portraits invite freedom and expression. BY TYLER FRANCISCHINE | PAGE 27 Hot Stuff A guide to the extreme food at the Miami-Dade Youth Fair. BY LUIS GOMEZ | PAGE 28 ▼ Contents VOL. 38 | NO. 1 | MARCH 16-22, 2023 4 Riptide 5 Metro 25 Night & Day 27 Culture 28 Cafe Taste Test ................................. 29 31 Classified Real Estate 32 Classified Employment On the Cover: Design by Alexander Flores. Photo by Betty McGhee. N E D I T O R I A L EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Tom Finkel ASSOCIATE EDITOR Jose D. 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