8 August 10-16, 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 8/10 ▼ LITTLE HAVANA TRIPLE THREAT Trivia, karaoke, and happy hour make quite the combo. They’re also the highlight of Trivia and Karaoke at Casa Tiki every Thursday night. Happy hour takes place from 5 to 7 p.m. with $4 beer, $5 wines, and $7 cocktails. But don’t over-imbibe because trivia takes place from 8 to 10 p.m., so make sure your team is ready to answer questions and mine the depths of their brain. You’ll have the chance to earn prizes like a paid bar tab and gift cards from local vendors. Finally, karaoke starts at 10 p.m., so you can torture everyone with your poor rendition of “My Heart Will Go On.” 8 p.m. Thursday, at Casa Tiki, 1728 SW Eighth St., Miami; 786-817- 2926; casatiki.com. Admission is free with RSVP via eventbrite.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ DORAL FIFLTHY FUN Local comedians Matt Ross, Jeff Dolezal, and Josh Francis head to the Miami Improv as part of their Dirty Talk Comedy Tour. The trio promises to deliver some of their dirtiest jokes for an epic night of laughter and fun. Ross, Dolezal, and Francis are best known as the hosts of the Triple F Podcast, covering topics such as marriage, addiction, recovery, and military service. 8 p.m. Thursday, at Mi- ami Improv, 3450 NW 83rd Ave., Suite 224, Doral; 305-441-8200; miamiimprov.com. Tick- ets cost $20. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ FORT LAUDERDALE BLOODY GOOD Don’t wait until Halloween to get your dose of fire and fear. The annual Popcorn Frights Film Festival kicks off Thursday with ten days’ worth of horror films from August 10-20. The festival opens with the world premiere of De- liver Us. Directed by Cru Ennis and Lee Roy Kunz, the film tells the story of a prophecy that theorizes the coming of the Messiah and the Antichrist. A nun claims she immaculately con- ceives twins, leading to an uproar in the Vatican and the start of darkness and damnation. 8 p.m. Thursday, at the Savor Cinema Fort Lauderdale, 503 SE Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale; popcorn- frights.com. Tickets cost $12. SOPHIA MEDINA FRI 8/11 ▼ DOWNTOWN SHAKE IT OFF You’ve probably already heard the news that Taylor Swift is bringing her Eras Tour to Mi- ami in 2024. If that seems like far too long to wait, you’re in luck. On Friday, the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science hosts a Swift laser spectacle as part of its Laser Eve- nings. The planetarium lights up during the show as the beams dance to Swift’s music. With ten albums worth of songs, there’s no guessing what’s in store for the show. 7 p.m. Friday, at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Mu- seum of Science, 1101 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-434-9600; frostscience.org. Tickets cost $8 to $10. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ MIAMI GARDENS BREAK IS OVER Football season is nearly upon us. Thankfully, there’s a preseason game on Friday for those anxious to experience another Miami Dolphins game day. It’s a great opportunity to see how the team is taking shape when it faces off against the Atlanta Falcons. Coach Mike McDaniel has had all spring and summer to whip the team in shape, with sportswriters noting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s muscle gain in the offseason. Here’s hoping he puts all that strength to good use. 7 p.m. Friday, at Hard Rock Stadium, 347 Don Shula Dr., Miami Gardens; 305-943-8000; hardrockstadium.com. Tickets cost $25 to $245 via ticketmaster.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ SOUTH BEACH PIECED TOGETHER Trance duo Cosmic Gate is back to take con- trol of the music and bring on the good vibes. In honor of the pair’s recent release, Mosaiik, the dance veterans stop at M2 on Friday for a night of emotional melodies and perpetual euphoria. Formed in 1999, Cosmic Gate con- sists of Claus Terhoeven and Stefan Bossems. With more than 20 years under their belt, the dynamic duo has received wide acclaim for their work, including a Grammy nomination for “Best Remixed Recording.” 10 p.m. Friday, at M2, 1235 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; 305-771-0388; m2miami.com. Tickets cost $30 to $80 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ LITTLE HAITI TO INFINITY AND BEYOND French electronic music producer UFO95 cer- tainly lives up to his name. His music is an in- terplanetary journey of sounds and eras to create his unique techno sound. In 2020, the avant-garde musician released his debut al- bum, Popularity Is Overrated, on the Parisian label Mama Told Ya followed by his 2022 ef- fort, Use Your Difference to Make the Differ- ence. Recently, he founded his imprint, Archive, where he intends to release music whenever he wants. Check him out when he takes over the decks a Domicile on Friday night along with Naomi Luna and 3X Friends (Ultrathem, Winter Wrong, and SDRV). 11 p.m. Friday, at Domicile, 6391 NW Second Ave., Miami; instagram.com/domicile.miami. Tick- ets cost $10 to $25 to shotgun.live. JOSE D. DURAN SAT 8/12 ▼ BRICKELL YOUR HUMPS Want your rump to look like the peach emoji? Saturday morning, GluteHouse and Rodé Cy- cle Brickell host Peach Fest. The event prom- ises a blend of cardio, strength training, and meditation, all led by experts. The day starts with a 30-minute spin class with Natasha and Daryl, followed by glutes and abs with Valerie Senior. Finally, cool down with a meditation led by Ale Medina, who is visiting from Rodé’s yoga studio in Mexico City. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, at Rodé Cycle Brickell, 1399 SW First Ave., Miami; 786-509-1858; rodecycle.us. Tickets cost $45 via eventbrite.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ ALLAPATTAH COLOR SATURATION Rainbow Oasiiis and Superblue present the inaugural Chroma Art Film Festival on Satur- day. The festival celebrates artistic innova- tion, immersive experiences, and the power of storytelling. Rainbow Oasiiis, Miami’s only artist-led artist-in-residence program, is the brainchild of multidimensional installation artist Haiiileen and is working with Super- blue on “Full Spectrum,” a series of open calls and programs. Chroma features various cap- tivating films, including experimental pieces, thought-provoking documentaries, mesmer- izing animations, and mind-bending virtual reality creations. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, at Superblue, 1101 NW 23rd St., Miami; chro- maartfilmfestival.org. Tickets cost $20 to $250 via eventbrite.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN N I G H T DAY W E E K O F A U G U S T 1 0 - 1 6 , 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 SATURDAY DETENTION Class of 1984 at Coral Gables Art Cinema Saturday Shout! Studios photo ®
