10 June 8-14, 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 | beer-tasting experience at the highly antici- pated Brickel-licious Craft Beer Festival. Set against the backdrop of the vibrant Under- line, the event promises an extensive selec- tion of more than 100 craft beers to savor and enjoy. Fear not if beer isn’t your beverage of choice, as the event also features wine and champagne options. Naturally, amid an eve- ning dedicated to beer, it’s wise to take a breather and refuel at the food vendors scat- tered throughout. 7 p.m. Saturday, at the Un- derline, SW Eighth Street and First Avenue, Miami; festivalandevent.com. Tickets cost $39 to $150 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA SUN 6/11 ▼ SUNRISE BEAT MATCH Prepare for a showdown at FLA Live Arena this Sunday as boxing legend Floyd May- weather squares off against John Gotti III. At age 46, Mayweather boasts an illustrious box- ing career, highlighted by notable achieve- ments such as clinching a bronze medal at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. On the other side of the ring, Gotti brings his experience as a boxer and a mixed-martial-arts fighter, all while carrying the legacy of his notorious New York mob boss grandfather. Along with the match, there will be a live performance by Lunay and special appearances by Ozuna and Jhayco. 7 p.m. Sunday, at FLA Live Arena, 1 Panther Pkwy., Sunrise; 954-835-7000; flalivearena.com. Tickets cost $45 to $700 via ticketmaster.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ BRICKELL SWEET AND SOUR Every Sunday, Bashment’s Silent Addy and Disco Neil bring the vibes to Blackbird Ordi- nary with Lime Cay. The weekly fete cele- brates dancehall and reggae culture, inviting everyone to the dance floor just before the week is set to start again. You’ll be beckoned to dance by Afrobeats, soca, and hip-hop beats. Either way, you’re on island time — at least until Monday morning rolls around. 10 p.m. Sunday, at Blackbird Ordinary, 729 SW First Ave., Miami; 305-671-3307; instagram. com/blackbirdordinary. Admission is free with RSVP via limecaymia.eventbrite.com. JOSE D. DURAN MON 6/12 ▼ LITTLE HAVANA PASSION PROJECT Few individuals rival historian Cesar Becerra in their passion for the Florida Everglades, which is why he’s known as the “Everglades Evangelist.” On Monday, Becerra joins forces with curators Carol Damian and Arthur Dun- kelman from the Kislak Center for an enlight- ening discussion on the River of Grass and its profound historical significance to the state. The event, aptly named “Connecting Florida: Sawgrass Reflections,” promises to shed light on the intricate tapestry woven by the Ever- glades throughout the region’s history. Becerra has penned six books that delve deep into the essence of South Florida, including Robert Is Here: Looking East for a Lifetime, A Fifty-Year Love Affair with Frankie’s Pizza, and The Log- ging History of the Everglades. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, at Miami Dade College Koubek Center, 2705 SW Third Ave., Miami; 305-237-7750; koubekcenter.org. Admission is free with RSVP via eventbrite.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN TUE 6/13 ▼ FORT LAUDERDALE REST IN PIECES Based on the 1988 Tim Burton film of the same name, the musical Beetlejuice pre- miered in 2018 before making it to Broadway the following year. With music and lyrics by Eddie Perfect and book by Scott Brown and Anthony King, the adaptation was well re- ceived by critics and scored eight Tony Award nominations. The hilarious musical takes the stage on Tuesday at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. It tells the story of Lydia Deetz, an unusual teenager whose life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. 8 p.m. Tuesday through June 25, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale; 954-462-0222; bro- wardcenter.org. Tickets cost $30 to $130 via ticketmaster.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN WED 6/14 ▼ SOUTH BEACH DIVERSITY ON SCREEN This year marks the 27th edition of the Ameri- can Black Film Festival, an event that empow- ers Black artists while showcasing diverse content made by and about people of African descent. From June 14 to 18, the festival holds film screenings, panels, and parties centering around the Black experience. Things kick off Wednesday with a screening of the opening night film, They Cloned Tyrone, at the New World Center. Directed by Juel Taylor, the movie starring John Boyega, Teyonah Parris, and Jamie Foxx is set to premiere on Netflix next month. Before the screening, there will be a welcome event with festival president Nicole Friday and 2023 festival ambassador Lena Waithe in attendance. Wednesday through June 18, at various locations; abff.com. Ticket prices vary. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ DOWNTOWN TRUE INDEPENDENCE The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts proudly presents the second edition of its Juneteenth Juke Joint on Wednesday. The eve- ning starts with a blend of pan-African beats skillfully curated by DJ Shacia Päyne Marley, followed by the soul-stirring melodies of Mus- tafa on Sax. The event serves as a powerful platform to honor the profound legacy of Black music, culture, and cuisine while com- memorating the nation’s “second” Indepen- dence Day and joyously celebrating the spirit of Black freedom. 7 p.m. Wednesday, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-949-6722; ar- shtcenter.org. Tickets cost $35. JOSE D. DURAN ▼ HOLLYWOOD NOT SO MISERABLE Prepare to rock out on Wednesday as Para- more takes the stage at Hard Rock Live as part of the band’s North American tour. Joining the powerhouse trio are English rock band Bloc Party and Ghanaian-Australian singer Genesis Owusu. Since its inception in 2004, Paramore has undergone several lineup changes and currently features lead vocalist Hayley Williams, guitarist Taylor York, and drummer Zac Farro. Their impressive discog- raphy boasts six studio albums, including their latest release, This Is Why. Notably, the band has cemented their status as influential elder statesmen of the music scene, leaving an indelible mark on newer artists such as Olivia Rodrigo, Gayle, and Billie Eilish. 7 p.m. Wednesday, at Hard Rock Live, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood; 954-797-5531; myhrl.com. Tickets cost $75 to $155 via ticketmaster.com. SOPHIA MEDINA [email protected] Atlantic Records photo Paramore at Hard Rock Live Wednesday
