at Miami Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-672-5202; northbeachband- shell.com. Tickets cost $15 in advance; $20 at the door. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ DOWNTOWN For many in the LGBTQ community, prom only served to enforce performative gender stereotypes and hetero relationships. That’s why Lezplay Bae has organized Girls, Gays, and Theys Prom, a queer prom for those who didn’t get to live out their teenage dreams or are just looking for a safe space to party. The 21-and-over event promises drag perfor- mances, photo booths, drinks, and more. 8 p.m. Saturday, at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; girlsgaysandtheysprom.com. Tickets cost $60. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN RAINBOW CONNECTION ▼WYNWOOD Bad Bunny let everyone know that ella perrea sola, but women still have to contend with unwanted advances at parties when they’re just trying to have fun. That’s where Sorry Papi comes in. The all-girl reggaeton party by women, for women promises femme attend- ees all the safety of being able to twerk in peace. The nationwide party stops at Oasis Wynnwod on Saturday, so follow Beyoncé’s instructions, ladies, and leave your man at home because the club is jumpin’ jumpin’. DJs King Inesse, Miriam, and Marj will se- lecting the night’s tunes alongside themed photo-ops and plenty of pretty cocktails. 9 p.m. Saturday, at Oasis Wynwood, 2335 N. Mi- ami Ave., Miami; oasiswynwood.com. Tickets cost $40 to $75 via tixr.com. JOSE D. DURAN GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT SUN ▼ FORT LAUDERDALE Cool off with a nice can of seltzer at the inau- gural Fizzy Fest, a refreshing summertime celebration. Guests will be offered to taste an array of hard seltzers from brands including White Claw, Truly, Funky Buddha, Corona, and High Noon. After tasting, attendees can vote for their favorite spiked beverage. Apart from sipping on fizzy drinks, seltzer fans can enjoy a wide range of entertainment and ac- tivities, including giveaways and games. 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, at Backyard, 100 SW Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale; 954-449-1025; back- yardftl.com. Tickets cost $30 via universe.com. SOPHIA MEDINA BUBBLY BASH ▼ DOWNTOWN NEWMAN! What’s the deal with dance music these days? Find out when DJ Seinfeld takes over the decks at Floyd on Sunday. The Swedish pro- ducer is known for focusing on lo-fi beats with tracks like “These Things Will Come to Be” and “U Already Know.” Rest assured that while his nom de plume may be a joke, Ar- mand Jakobsson takes beat-making very seri- ously. 11 p.m. Sunday, at Floyd, 34 NE 11th St., 7/31 Miami; floydmiami.com. Tickets cost $20.40 via dice.fm. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN MON ▼ DOWNTOWN On Monday, Kehlani brings their Blue Water Road Trip Tour to the FPL Solar Amphithe- ater. The concert supports the singer’s latest album, Blue Water Road, filled with soulful vocal deliveries and smooth melodies. The record features recent singles “Altar,” “Little Story,” and “Up At Night” (featuring Justin Bieber). Kehlani is also known for their col- laborations with artists like Jhené Aiko, Charlie Puth, Zedd, and Cardi B. Rapper Rico Nasty and singer Destin Conrad are set to open Monday’s show. 8 p.m. Monday, at FPL Solar Amphitheater, 301 Biscayne Blvd., Mi- ami; 305-358-7550; bayfrontparkamphitheater. com. Tickets cost $39.50 to $109.50 via livena- tion.com. SOPHIA MEDINA BAY BACKDROP TUE ▼WYNWOOD Punk outfit Ceremony will perform under Gramps’ palm frond-covered stage on Tues- day. The band’s last album, 2019’s In the Spirit World Now, was its sixth effort as well as its debut on Relapse Records. It received luke- warm reviews, with Pitchfork’s Noah Yoo writing that “the group has finally found space to begin carving their own lane in the crowded field of ‘80s-indebted groups.” The quintet’s latest single, “Vanity Spawned by Fear,” released in April, exhibits a more glam- rock aesthetic while still not feeling entirely foreign. Also on Tuesday’s bill are shoegaze band Hotline TNT and synth-pop act Romeo Blu. 8 p.m. Tuesday, at Gramps, 176 NW 24th St., Miami; gramps.com. Tickets cost $16 to $17 via eventbrite.com. JOSE D. DURAN MAKING A SCENE norton + It’s impossible to separate Afro-Cuban cul- ture’s rich history from its dance and music. That’s perhaps why Miami has Ife-Ile, a non- profit dedicated to preserving the culture through dance. On Wednesday, the group kicks off the Ife-Ile Afro-Cuban Dance Festival with the theme of “Dance Untamed: Rituals of Resistance for the 21st Century.” Over four days, participate in dance workshops in Afro- Cuban dance like oricha, rumba, palo, yuka, and arara and other dance styles like Afro- modern and belly dance. Wednesday through Sunday, at HistoryMiami, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami; and Koubek Center, 2705 SW Third St., Miami; ife-ile.org/festival. Tickets cost $20 to $200. 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