7 May 22-28, 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 5/22 ▼ BRICKELL OLÉ If you want a taste of Spain without splurging on an expensive summer Euro trip, head to Brickell’s La Scala de Miami for the Love Flamenco World Tour. This internationally acclaimed performance group brings together dancers, musicians, and singers for a full-out celebration of traditional and contemporary flamenco. The evening’s celebration of Andalusian culture will also pay tribute to legends of the art form, including Paco de Lucia, Camaron de la Isla, Enrique Morente, Rocio Jurado, and Lola Flores. 8:30 p.m. Thursday, at La Scala de Miami, 905 Brickell Bay Dr., Miami; 786-803-8194. Tickets cost $40 to $80 via 1234ticket.com. CAROLINE VAL ▼ CORAL GABLES LIFTOFF Launch into outer space with Coral Gables Art Cinema’s screening of Christopher Nolan’s 2014 blockbuster film, Interstellar, starring Os- car-winning actors Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, and Jessica Chastain, among other notable performers. In the movie, an ex- ploratory team attempts to travel through a newly discovered wormhole to escape a blighted Earth. Needless to say, things get complicated in this sci-fi thriller. 6 p.m. Thurs- day, at Coral Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables; 786-472-2249; gablescin- ema.com. Tickets are sold out. SOPHIA MEDINA FRI 5/23 ▼ FORT LAUDERDALE SALSERO Tito Nieves, affectionately called the “Pavarotti of Salsa,” is celebrating more than five decades in music on his latest trek. The Latin music legend’s 50 Años La Historia tour marks the anniversary of his 1975 debut with Orquesta Cimarrón. His stop at the Broward Center promises performances of timeless classics including “I Like It Like That” and “Fabricando Fantasias.” 8 p.m. Friday, at the Broward Center, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale; 954-462-0222; browardcenter.org. Tickets cost $53 to $227 via ticketmaster.com. CAROLINE VAL SAT 5/24 ▼ DOWNTOWN MIAMI HIGH HOPES Celebrate Haitian heritage with the family at Saturday’s PAMM Art Storytime. Inspired by Widline Cadet’s moving artwork, Sé Sou Ou Mwen Mété Espwa m #1, this interactive event starts with a mini museum tour, followed by a folklore story crafted by a talented local author and illustrator. You’ll also get to flex your creative muscle and participate in hands-on activities exploring culture, family, and photography. Best of all, this experience at the world-class Perez Art Museum Miami is free. 11 a.m. Saturday, at Perez Art Museum Miami, 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-375-3000. Admission is free with RSVP via pamm.org. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ LITTLE HAITI YOUNG FOLKS Time travel’s still impossible, but there’s nothing like a good ol’ nostalgia trip. If you’re pining for a simpler time, you might want to catch Peter Bjorn and John at ZeyZey Saturday night. The band best known for its mid- aughts single “Young Folks” will perform songs from 2006’s Writer’s Block in Miami as part of a retrospective tour of the record. You’ll also hear tracks from the band’s nine albums, including 2020’s Endless Dream. 8 p.m. Saturday, at ZeyZey, 353 NE 61st St., Mi- ami; 305-456-2671; zeyzeymiami.com. Tickets cost $42 to $78 via shotgun.live. CELIA ALMEIDA ▼ DOWNTOWN MIAMI HIT MAN Afrojack takes over the decks at E11even to kick off Memorial Day weekend. Renowned for radio hits such as “Give Me Everything” featuring Ne-Yo and Pitbull, and “Hey Mama” with David Guetta, Nicki Minaj, and Bebe Rexha, the Dutch DJ-producer is a Miami club veteran. He first skyrocketed into inter- national stardom with his 2010 song, “Take Over Control,” with Eva Simons, and has since become one of the biggest names in dance music. If you’re looking for a party, you’re in good hands. 8 p.m. Saturday, at E11even, 29 NE 11th St., Miami; 305-829-2911; 11miami.com. Tickets cost $56 to $84 via tixr. com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ DOWNTOWN MIAMI FUNKY MUSIC If you’re headed to the Arsht Center for Cima- funk & La Tribu’s Saturday night show at the Knight Concert Hall, make sure to bring your dancing shoes. Cimafunk, a cultural ambassa- dor for contemporary Afro-Cuban music, will hit the stage with his nine-piece band. Expect to hear tracks from his forward-thinking 2024 album, Pa’ Tu Cuerpa, featuring collab- orations with Monsieur Periné, George Clin- ton, and Big Freedia, among others. 8 p.m. Saturday, at the Adrienne Arsht Center, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 786-468-2000. Tickets cost $53 to $112 via arshtcenter.org. CELIA ALMEIDA SUN 5/25 ▼ MIAMI BEACH LONG WEEKEND Celebrate the unofficial start of summer with sun rays, drinks, and delicious barbecue at the Standard Spa’s Memorial Day Lazy Sunday BBQ. This Miami Beach hideaway has long been a go-to spot for locals to unwind, so don’t expect a rager. Instead, think of this as a laid-back day-drinking hangout. It’s a long weekend — you have to pace yourself. 1 p.m. Sunday, at the Standard Spa, 40 Island Ave., Miami Beach; 305-673-1717; standardhotels. com. Tickets cost $0 to $30 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ HOLLYWOOD POP PUNK You might know Grammy-nominated artist Halsey through radio hits like “Without Me,” “Bad At Love,” and “Eastside,” as well as their breakthrough Chainsmokers collab “Closer.” But as their latest album, The Great Imper- sonator, and subsequent standalone single “Safeword” show, the singer/songwriter has many more musical tricks up their sleeve. Ex- pect to hear those when Halsey’s For My Last Trick tour hits Hard Rock Live Sunday night N I G H T + DAY W E E K O F M A Y 2 2 - 2 8 , 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 MUÉVETE Cimafunk & La Tribu Saturday Cimafunk photo by Daniel Arévalo / La Tiza Films ®
