15 April 20-26, 2023 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 4/20 ▼ HIALEAH PUFF, PUFF, PASS Searching for hazy festivities to celebrate 4/20? Look no further than III Joints at Factory Town this Thursday, where a stacked lineup will light up four stages throughout the sprawling industrial complex. Local talent be- hind the decks includes Danny Daze, House of Pris, Saturnsarii, Shinobi, Will Buck, and more. The festivities also include a special 4/20 yoga session, a Reefer Theater short-film showcase, and plenty of munchies from local vendors. 3 p.m. Thursday, at Factory Town, 4800 NW 337th Ave., Hialeah; factorytown.com. Tickets cost $15.43 via dice.fm. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ SOUTH BEACH ART BEHIND BARS Experience an evening of dance, live music, poetry, and art at the Wolfsonian-FIU on Thursday. Stay On It, produced by IlluminArts and inspired by Roberto Lugo’s mural on the museum’s façade, will take over Tenth Street for a block party with live performances. The impressive lineup includes Grammy Award- winning baritone Kenneth Overton, conduc- tor Jacomo Bairos, and the Peter London Global Dance Company. And don’t miss the opening night of “Call and Response,” a four- day pop-up installation of commemorative works created by artists from the Everglades Correctional Institute. 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Mi- ami Beach; 305-531-1001; wolfsonian.org. Ad- mission is free with RSVP. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ DOWNTOWN RAINBOW REEL The Outshine Film Festival will kick off Thurs- day, showcasing films that delve into the LG- BTQ+ experience through April 30. The lineup includes several captivating films, such as the Indigo Girls documentary It’s Only Life After All (April 21), the Belgian drama Easy Ti- ger (April 22), Chilean-Serbian filmmaker Vuk Lungulov-Klotz’s Mutt (April 23), and the Slovak historical drama The Chambermaid (April 29). The festival will open Thursday with Fairyland, a film by Andrew Durham that explores a father-daughter relationship in San Francisco during the 1970s and ‘80s. This year’s 25th edition will feature more than 60 films that will be screened in person and online. 7 p.m. Thursday, at Silverspot Cinemas, 300 SE Third St., Miami; outshinefilm.com. Tickets cost $95. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ DOWNTOWN LET’S KIKI PechaKucha, derived from the Japanese term for “chit chat,” is a globally recognized story- telling platform available online and in per- son. Fortunately, Miami is among the 1,300 cities worldwide that host PechaKucha Night events. The first event of 2023 will take place on Thursday at the Art Lab at Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus, featuring a lineup of local artists sharing compelling stories within a strict time limit of under seven min- utes. Berwick Augustin, Darius Daughtry, Adrianna Foster, George Saavedra, and Juli- ana Tafur are among the talented individuals bravely scheduled to deliver their thought- provoking tales. 7 p.m. Thursday, at the Art Lab at Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Building 1, Miami; pechakucha.com. Admission is free with RSVP via eventbrite.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN FRI 4/21 ▼ SOUTH BEACH PONY PLAY Let’s be honest, you probably don’t know much about the rules of polo, and that’s okay. The Beach Polo World Cup in Miami Beach is one of those events where people go to see and be seen rather than to become experts in the “sport of kings.” The tournament takes place on Miami Beach, where eight teams compete for the grand prize. Although you can catch the matches for free from the beach, for the full polo experience, you’ll want to be in the VIP seating, which offers shaded lounge areas, a full bar, and catering. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday through Sunday, at Collins Avenue between 21st and 22nd Streets, Miami Beach; miamipolocup. com. General admission is free; VIP tickets cost $110 to $650 via eventbrite.com. JOSE D. DURAN ▼ FORT LAUDERDALE REST STOP On Friday, Drive-By Truckers will perform at the Culture Room. Although initially labeled as cowpunk, the band has since gained main- stream success under the more conventional Southern rock genre. Their latest album, Wel- come 2 Club XIII, received favorable reviews since its release last year. According to Lee Zimmerman of American Songwriter, “Wel- come 2 Club XIII stands as another triumph for a band that’s never short when it comes to attaining a high bar.” Alt-country singer- songwriter Lydia Loveless will open Friday’s show. 7:30 p.m. Friday, at Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale; 954-564- 1074; cultureroom.net. Tickets cost $48.50 via ticketmaster.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ DORAL BARELY LEGAL You may not immediately recognize her name, but you likely have come across Esther Povitsky’s work. The 35-year-old comedian has starred in popular shows such as Alone Together and Doll- face and made guest appearances on Crazy Ex- Girlfriend, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and Love. Her special, Hot for My Name, debuted on Comedy Central in 2020. Povitsky will perform at the Miami Improv on Friday and Saturday, promis- ing a night filled with laughter as she shares her unique perspective on the millennial experi- ence, dating, and her very Polish name. 8 and 10:30 p.m. Friday and 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, at Miami Improv, 3450 NW 83rd Ave., Doral; 305- 441-8200; miamiimprov.com. Tickets cost $25. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN SAT 4/22 ▼ LITTLE HAITI TAKE A SPIN It’s that time of year to show your support for your local record store. This Saturday, Record Store Day will be celebrated worldwide, includ- ing in South Florida, which is home to several outlets such as Technique Records, Radio-Ac- tive, Yesterday and Today, and We Got the Beats. Over in Little Haiti, Sweat Records will kick-start the festivities at its well-stocked shop. Alongside exclusive RSD releases, at- tendees can enjoy complimentary Deep Eddy canned cocktails, Topo Chico sparkling water, bites from O’Honey Sushi, and frozen treats from Yeti. The store has promised surprise merchandise drops, four-for-a-dollar records, and a raffle for a turntable and speaker system. 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, at Sweat Records, 5505 NE Second Ave., Miami; 786-693-9309; sweatre- cordsmiami.com. Admission is free. SOPHIA MEDINA N I G H T DAY W E E K O F A P R I L 2 0 - 2 6 , 2 0 2 3 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 REEL VISIBILITY Outshine Film Festival Thursday Outshine Film Festival photo ®
