7 April 3-9, 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 4/3 ▼ MIAMI LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION This Thursday marks the start of the Miami Film Festival, the annual celebration of story- telling that brings together filmmakers and cinephiles across South Florida. With its dy- namic mix of independent films, interna- tional gems, and fresh voices from Latin America, the Caribbean, and beyond, it’s the perfect chance to discover stories you won’t find anywhere else. Among the most antici- pated screenings this year are opening- and closing-night films Meet the Barbarians and On Swift Horses, as well as the new documen- tary Selena y Los Dinos. At various locations. Ticket costs vary via miamifilmfestival.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN FRI 4/4 ▼ MIRAMAR DRONE ON Prepare to be mesmerized as hundreds of drones light up the night sky during Mira- mar’s DroneArt Show. A string quartet kicks off the show on a stage adorned with lit can- dles. Once the music begins, the drones will fly and decorate the night sky with colorful patterns and shapes. You’ll watch a modern display as you listen to classic works such as Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, Mussorgsky’s The Ballad of the Unhatched Chicks, and Tchai- kovsky’s Swan Lake. 8 p.m. Friday, at Miramar Regional Park, 16801 Miramar Pkwy., Mira- mar; 954-883-6950. Tickets cost $34.90 to $44.90 via feverup.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ HOLLYWOOD SUNNERY DISPOSITION Dance your heart out Friday night as Dutch DJ duo Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano take over the decks at Daer Nightclub. The elec- tronic dance duo will annihilate the dance- floor with their funky house and tribal sound. James and Marciano first collabo- rated in 2006, and since then, the pair have created party anthems that regularly take over the biggest music festivals and club venues. Some of their popular tracks in- clude “Summer Thing,” “Born Again (Baby- lonia),” “Burn The Night,” and “Disto.” 10 p.m. Friday, at Daer Nightclub, 5700 Semi- nole Way, Hollywood; 954-779-4750; hardrocknightlife.com. Tickets cost $0 to $20 via tixr.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ WYNWOOD PARTAY Calling all Swifties! Get ready to dance and sing along to Taylor Swift’s diverse discogra- phy as Breakeven Booking and Le Petite Fete host the Eras Party at Gramps. Dress in your favorite Taylor-inspired outfits and bring friendship bracelets to trade with fellow fans. In addition to Taylor’s tracks (Taylor’s Version, of course!), there will be fun activi- ties such as a Lip Sync Battle and a photo booth to capture your ‘fit for posterity. Are you ready for it? 7 p.m. Friday, at Gramps, 176 NW 24th St., Miami; 305-699-2669; event- brite.com. Tickets cost $15 via ticketweb.com. SOPHIA MEDINA SAT 4/5 ▼ CORAL GABLES WOMEN’S HEALTH EmpowHer, hosted by Ob/Gyn Dr. Jila Sene- mar, is all about putting women’s health and well-being first. The all-day event consists of expert panels on menopause, mental health, and longevity, featuring a fantastic lineup of doctors, wellness leaders, and keynote speaker Tracy Anderson. With interactive sessions, networking opportunities, and a goody bag loaded with wellness treats, this is an opportunity to take charge of your health and thrive. 9 a.m. at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables; 305-667-1651; fairchildgarden.org. Tickets cost $98 via empowher.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ MIAMI BEACH BEHIND THE SCENES Looking for a little creative spark? If you’re an artist, writer, or creator, the Wolfsonian-FIU’s Creative Connection open house has some- thing for you. Start with a guided tour of the Wolfsonian Library, where chief librarian Frank Luca will show off a fascinating collec- tion of rare books, postcards, and modern treasures. Next, check out Mapping Trajecto- ries, a stunning installation by artist Rosema- rie Chiarlone that transforms the Bridge Tender House into a canvas of abstract aerial maps. The event ends with an info session where you’ll learn how to dive deeper into the museum’s resources. 10 a.m. at the Wolf- sonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; 305-531-1001. Admission is free with RSVP via wolfsonian.org. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ MIAMI BEACH WORLD MUSIC La Muchacha and Pascuala Ilabaca y Fauna are two standout acts redefining Latin Ameri- can music as we know it. La Muchacha channels her Colombian roots into a bold and soulful sound, blending traditional rhythms with a modern approach. Mean- while, Pascuala Ilabaca, accompanied by her band Fauna, weaves together jazz, pop, rock, and Chilean folk influences, all enriched by her global travels. Both take over the Miami Beach Bandshell Saturday night. 8 p.m. at the Miami Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 786-453-2897; miamibeach- bandshell.com. Tickets cost $35.36 via dice.fm. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN SUN 4/6 ▼ LITTLE RIVER DRAW THE LINE Start the week with a creative exercise at the Fashion Illustration Workshop and Brunch. Watch the talented fashion designer Valeria Krasavina bring her designs to life in real time, and pick up some cool tips to try your hand at fashion drawing, too. After the session, relax and enjoy a tasty brunch at Ironside Cafe, with vegan and gluten-free options available. All art materials are provided. 11 a.m. at Glassbox Ironside, 7520 NE Fourth Ct., Miami; 305-438-7651; glassboxironside.com. Tickets cost $95 via eventbrite.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ FORT LAUDERDALE GET A CLUE For fans of Clue, the family-favorite board game is coming to life with Clue: A Walking Mystery. Put on your detective hat and solve the mystery of a cold murder case with this interactive game experience. Players will explore specified areas to solve the puzzle, leading them to figure out who did it, where, and with what. You’ll do a lot of walking, so bring your most comfortable shoes to crack the case. 11 a.m. Sunday, at the Broward Center, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale; 954-462-0222; browardcenter. org. Tickets cost $49 via ticketmaster.com. SOPHIA MEDINA N I G H T DAY W E E K O F A P R I L 3 - 9 , 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 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 ALL OF THE LIGHTS DroneArt Show Friday Fever photo ®