NIGHT DAY ® WEEK OF A UGUS T THU ▼ DOWNTOWN STILL HEALING For some, the pandemic seems like a lifetime ago, but many people still hold memories of the hardships they faced. DJ and photogra- pher Rahsaan “Fly Guy” Alexander reflects on the harsh realities of COVID in the exhibi- tion “Capture: A Portrait of the Pandemic” at HistoryMiami Museum. The show features more than 60 images spotlighting some of the pivotal moments in Miami over the past two years, from protests of racial injustice to an endangered nightlife industry and wide- spread homelessness. 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday through January 8, 2023, at HistoryMiami Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami; 305-375- 1492; historymiami.org. Tickets cost $5 to $10. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ DOWNTOWN SMILE THROUGH THE PAIN Photo by Jackie Ruso ▼ SOUTH BEACH Dada Life’s Stefan Engblom stops at E11even as part of the duo’s Blood, Sweat & Smiles Tour. (Olle Cornéer, the group’s other half, stopped touring in 2017 owing to health concerns but continues working in the recording studio with Engblom.) The Swedish producers re- cently dropped their latest album, Blood, Sweat & Smile, a ten-track record that should feel right at home at the 11th Street megaclub. Tracks like “Readymade Sweat” and “This Time (Never Be Alone Again)” hark back to the big-room bangers of the early 2010s. 8 p.m. Thursday, at E11even, 29 NE 11th St., Miami; 305-829-2911; 11miami.com. Tickets cost $20 to $30 via tixr.com. SOPHIA MEDINA FRI ▼ LITTLE RIVER LOST LOVE 10 10 Mexican singer-songwriter Silvana Estrada heads to the Citadel for an intimate concert presented by Escala Sonora. The 25-year-old released her debut album, Marchita, earlier this year; in the Guardian’s list of “Best Al- bums of 2022 So Far,” Laura Snapes called it “a captivating arrival.” Despite her short ca- reer, Estrada has already collaborated with artists like Natalia Lafourcade, Guitarricad- elafuente, and Mon Laferte. 7 p.m. Friday, at the Citadel, 8300 NE Second Ave., Miami; es- calasonora.com. Tickets cost $45 via seetickets. us. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN 8/5 Jennifer and Michele Kaminski are bringing their pop-up concept, 2 Korean Girls, to Shelborne South Beach’s Oasis Garden for a weekly karaoke party. 2 Korean Girls Karaoke takes place every Friday, inviting diners to nosh on Korean short ribs, melon salad, and tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes). There’s also a 2 Korean Girls signature cocktail, created by mixologist Alexa Delgado: “The Last Imoogi,” a dragon fruit-infused Bacardi rum cocktail served with a swirl of rose gold shim- mer, Domaine de Canton, citrus, and orange bitters, and garnished with an edible flower. Oh, and you’ll be able to belt out all the kara- oke classics before and/or after you dine. 8 p.m. Friday, at Shelborne South Beach, 1801 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-531-1271; shelborne.com. JOSE D. DURAN SEOUL MUSIC SAT ▼ SUNRISE Monster Jam is back with its heavy truck jumping and hard car-smashing entertain- ment, which will have fans and families screaming for more. Known as one of the most action-packed motorsports events, Monster Jam features some of the most skilled drivers in the game taking on chal- lenging obstacles. In addition to the daredevil antics, the event will feature a Pit Party where FEELING CRUSHED 8/6 guests can see the trucks up close, watch live prerace interviews, and participate in driver Q&As. 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday, at FLA Live Arena, 1 Panther Pkwy., Sunrise; 954-835-7000; flalivearena.com. Tickets cost $25 to $70 via ticketmaster.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ LITTLE RIVER On Saturday, Dimensions Variable premieres the latest collaborative work between New Delhi-based artist Ayesha Singh and Miami- based artist Misael Soto. The pair has worked on a series of site-specific work starting in 2017. Opening on Saturday, “Provisional Ob- struction (Little Haiti, Miami II)” employs cha- otically installed scaffolding and banner-size architectural and historical imagery. The lo- cation of the latest installation is meant to highlight the rapidly gentrifying neighbor- hood of Little Haiti, which some attribute to its higher elevation and a phenomenon known as climate gentrification. 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday through September 18, at Dimensions Variable, 101 NW 79th St., Miami; dimensions- variable.net. Admission is free. JOSE D. DURAN GOOD CHAOS ▼ MIAMI GARDENS Save those tears for another day — the Weeknd finally brings his After Hours Til Dawn Stadium Tour to Hard Rock Live. The performance is a long time coming — the tour was delayed several times owing to the pandemic. The Canadian artist released his critically acclaimed fourth album, After FEAR AND LOATHING Hours, at the start of lockdown in 2020. De- spite the obstacles, he scored chart-topping hits like “Blinding Lights” and “Save Your Tears.” He followed it up with 2022’s Dawn FM, which picks up where the previous al- bum left off. Opening Saturday’s show is electronic producer Kaytranda and hip-hop producer Mike Dean. 6:30 p.m. Saturday, at Hard Rock Stadium, 347 Don Shula Dr., Mi- ami Gardens, 305-943-8000; hardrocksta- dium.com. Tickets cost $51 to $276.50 via ticketmaster.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼WYNWOOD Los Angeles-based comedian Rachel Wolfson doles out the laughs at Gramps on Saturday. The Las Vegas native is known for her dry hu- mor and ability to work the crowd. Wolfson also appeared as the first female cast member in the fourth installment of the Jackass film franchise, Jackass Forever. Opening Satur- day’s show: Long Beach comedian Mat Edgar. 8 p.m. Saturday, Gramps, 176 NW 24th St., Mi- ami; gramps.com. Tickets cost $20 via event- brite.com. JOSE D. DURAN HIGH LAUGHS ▼ LIBERTY CITY VERDANT VIBES Local band Pans wraps its East Coast tour with a homecoming show at the Bridge. Members Adrian Garcia, Jack Le Sante, and Keysel Peleaz are multi-instrumentalists who use live loops to create unique “orchestrally inclined indie-rock.” Last year the band re- leased its debut album, A New Wilderness, a 4 - 8/4 MENDING THE HEART Silvana Estrada at the Citadel Friday 10 , 20 22 MIAMINEWTIMES.COM/CALENDAR | BROWARDPALMBEACH. COM/CALENDAR MONTH XX–MONTH XX, 2008 AUGUST 4-10, 2022 NEW TIMES | MUSIC | CAFE | CULTURE | NIGHT+DAY | NEWS | LETTERS | CONTENTS | MIAMI NEW TIMES | MUSIC | CAFE | FILM | ART | STAGE | NIGHT+DAY | METRO | RIPTIDE | LETTERS | CONTENTS | miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com miaminewtimes.com
