16 June 1-7, 2023 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com New Times | music | cafe | culture | Night+Day | news | letters | contents | Month XX–Month XX, 2008 miaminewtimes.com MIAMI NEW TIMES | MUSIC | CAFE | FILM | ART | STAGE | NIGHT+DAY | METRO | RIPTIDE | LETTERS | CONTENTS | THU 6/1 ▼ DOWNTOWN TALK IT OUT Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) kicks off its National Pride Month festivities on Thurs- day with an engaging panel discussion. Co- hosted by III Points and Wynwood Pride, “Points of View: Pride Edition” features two in- sightful panels, “Reclaiming the Underground: the Empowering Influence of Queer Music and Community Building” and “Fighting for Our Art: Breaking Barriers through Drag Perfor- mances in the Face of Discrimination.” Follow- ing the discussions, you’re invited to the picturesque waterfront terrace, where you can enjoy a DJ set by Mystic Bill and a performance by Kat Wilderness. 7 to 10:30 p.m. Thursday, at Perez Art Museum Miami, 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-375-3000; pamm.org. Admission is free with RSVP. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ CORAL GABLES SHINE BRIGHT Adapted from the 1949 stage musical of the same name, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes show- cases the talents of Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell as two contrasting showgirls who happen to be best friends. Lorelei (Monroe) sets her sights on a wealthy suitor who can provide for her, while Dorothy (Russell) pri- oritizes attractiveness and athleticism over wealth. On Thursday, Coral Gables Art Cin- ema will screen the 1953 film featuring Mon- roe at the height of her influence on popular culture. Her iconic rendition of “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend” continues to inspire today. 8 p.m. Thursday, at Coral Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables; 786- 472-2249; gablescinema.com. Tickets cost $10 to $11.75. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN FRI 6/2 ▼ SOUTH BEACH SWEET FANTASY Believe unicorns exist only in dreams and sto- rybooks? Well, a visit to Unicorn World will change your perception. This enchanting, my- thology-themed experience is coming to the Miami Beach Convention Center, inviting you to immerse yourself in the world of magic. The family-friendly event offers a plethora of activities, including arts and crafts, face paint- ing, music, and dancing. Explore a magical forest where animatronic unicorns await you. And don’t miss the chance to encounter mer- maids and fairies in mesmerizing photo ops. 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach; theunicornworld.com. Tickets cost $39 via eventbrite.com; admission is free for children under 2. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ WYNWOOD BLACK ON BLACK On Friday, the Museum of Graffiti presents its newest exhibition, “All Black Everything.” A comprehensive survey of street art created by Black artists, this is the first exhibition dedi- cated exclusively to African-American graffiti. The exhibition showcases multigenerational artists, including Bama, Blade, Delta2, Dondi White, Ewok, Kool Koor, Noc167, Skeme, and Wane One. “In the 1970s, the Bronx was burn- ing, thanks to economic turmoil and crime. It is no wonder that the imaginations of the Afri- can-American artists living in these neighbor- hoods propelled them beyond their surroundings into a world of fantasy and hope,” museum cofounder Allison Freidin says of the show. 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, at Museum of Graffiti, 276 NW 26th St., Miami; 786-321-8403; museu- mofgraffiti.com. Opening celebration is free with RSVP via eventbrite.com; otherwise, tickets cost $12 to $16. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ WYNWOOD WAKE UP Did your childhood revolve around nonstop Disney Channel marathons? Were Lizzy McGuire and Hannah Montana your fashion inspirations? If so, mark your calendars for Friday and head to Gramps for This Is What Dreams Are Made Of, a throwback dance party celebrating all things Disney and the 2000s era. Prepare to relive the magic of East High School as you belt out “We’re All in This Together.” Or maybe you’re in the mood for Aly & AJ’s “Potential Breakup Song.” Either way, get ready for an incredi- ble nostalgia trip. 7 p.m. Friday, at Gramps, 176 NW 24th St., Miami; gramps.com. Tickets cost $15 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ DOWNTOWN TERRIFYING TUNES On Friday, prepare for an electrifying takeover at the Ground as the Puerto Rican collective Isla Del Terror unleashes its explosive energy. Renowned for showcasing the vibrant under- ground Latin-Caribbean music scene, Isla Del Terror carefully curates lineups that amplify established and emerging DJ talents. Its par- ties serve as a bridge, seamlessly connecting the realms of classic urbano club music with the undeniable popularity of reggaeton. The collective’s Miami debut will feature set by DJs Blass, Happy Colors, Vifro, Bordali, and MJ Nebreda. 11 p.m. Friday, at the Ground, 34 NE 11th St., #2, Miami; thegroundmiami.com. Tickets cost $14.88 via dice.fm. JOSE D. DURAN ▼ DOWNTOWN DEEP BREATH Porter Robinson lands at Club Space on Fri- day to deliver his side project, Air2Earth. If you’ve seen Robinson spin as his other alter ego, Virtual Self, then you’ll have a sense of what to anticipate. Air2Earth ventures into a different sonic realm as the producer ex- plores tranquil progressive house and ethe- real disco sounds. Air2Earth debuted during the Second Sky Music Festival in Oakland, California, in 2021. Robinson’s set promises a mesmerizing and meditative experience, perfectly timed to greet the sunrise on Space’s terrace. 11 p.m. Friday, at Club Space, 34 NE 11th St., Miami; 786-357-6456; club- space.com. Tickets cost $20.29 to $71.09 via dice.fm. SOPHIA MEDINA SAT 6/3 ▼ WYNWOOD RAINBOW CONNECTION Wynwood Pride extends its vibrant celebra- tion to two weekends this year, and the party starts on Saturday at the Arlo Wynwood. Fes- tivities commence with Daytime Rendezvous at Higher Ground on the hotel’s third floor, featuring DJ sets by Terence Tabeau, Disco- futuro, Naim Zarzour, and Miguel Clark. If you opt for a VIP ticket, you can luxuriate in the hotel’s rooftop pool. The event also fea- tures drag performances and a curated selec- tion of vendors by Little River Flea. 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, at Higher Ground at Arlo Wyn- wood, 2217 NW Miami Ct., Miami; wynwood- pride.com. Tickets cost $20 to $35 via dice.fm. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ COCONUT GROVE CAPTURE THE MOMENT Grab your camera, take aim, and let your cre- ativity soar. Join #Photowalk305 on Sunday for a women-only photowalk in Coconut Grove. All female-identifying photographers are invited to partake in the event and en- courage one another to capture stunning im- ages. Before embarking on the walk, everyone will convene for a vegan lunch at Planta Queen. Once nourished, you’ll stroll through the neighborhood during the magical golden hour. 3 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, at Planta Queen, 3015 Grand Ave., Ste. 201, Coconut Grove; ins- tagram.com/photowalk.305. Tickets cost $5 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ DOWNTOWN HE’S A CREEP Remember when a scrub was a guy that could get no love from you, hangin’ out the passenger side of his best friend’s ride, trying to holla at you? Kick him to the curb because T-Boz and Chilli are in town for Hot Summer Nights at the FPL Solar Amphitheater. TLC N I G H T DAY W E E K O F J U N E 1 - 7 , 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 BOW DOWN FOR ROYALTY Latrice Royale at the Parker Sunday Broward Center photo ®
