NIGHT DAY ® WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 1 THU ▼ LIBERTY CITY STORY TIME During the Moth’s StorySlam, everyone is a storyteller. On Thursday, head to the Sandrell Rivers Theater to hear real-life stories from everyday people. This month’s theme is “Crossroads.” Feel free to listen in, or be bold and put your name in the hat for a chance to tell your own experience at a crossroads in just five minutes. Who knows? Maybe you’ll end up on WLRN’s The Moth Radio Hour. 7 p.m. Thursday, at Sandrell Rivers Theater, 6103 NW Seventh Ave., Miami; themoth.org. Tickets cost $15. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ PALMETTO BAY PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Spooky season has arrived at the historic Deer- ing Estate. Often marveled at for its beautiful waterfront view and luxurious décor, the his- toric landmark also has a haunted past. Head to the estate on Thursday evening at dusk for its weekly Historic Ghost Tour. You’ll walk the same paths as the original Indigenous inhabitants, Charles Deering himself, and many other his- torical figures as you learn about the frequent ghost sightings and many tragic stories. 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday, at the Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Miami; 305-235-1668; deeringes- tate.org. Tickets cost $40. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN FRI ▼ SOUTH BEACH Venezuelan-born, Miami-based filmmaker Carla Forte’s film Miki Maniaco premieres on Friday at O Cinema South Beach. The film fol- lows Miki (Carlos Antonio León), a washed- up actor living with his girlfriend in Florida. Critics have called the film a critique of the state’s biggest overlord, the Walt Disney Com- pany. The film goes back and forth between conservations between Miki and his girlfriend Mimi (Lola Amores) and a glossy “Where are they now?” segment about Miki. 7 p.m. Friday through Thursday, September 8, at O Cinema, 1130 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; 786-471- 3269; o-cinema.org. Tickets cost $11. JOSE D. DURAN SAD MOUSEKETEER ▼ SOUTH BEACH POP PRINCE 10 10 Renowned DJ/producer Zedd hosts his epic birthday celebration at Story on Friday. The EDM superstar is set to dominate the decks 9/2 with his catchy house beats and melodic tunes. Zedd found mainstream success in 2012 after releasing his track “Clarity.” Since then, he has collaborated with big-name pop artists, such as Selena Gomez, Hayley Wil- liams, Alessia Cara, and Ariana Grande. He has received various acclamations for his works, including two Billboard Music Awards, a Grammy Award, and three iHeart Music Awards. 11 p.m. Friday, at Story, 136 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-479-4426; storymiami.com. Tickets cost $75 via tixr. com. SOPHIA MEDINA SAT ▼ DOWNTOWN YOU CAN DANCE IF YOU WANT TO Photo by Zamar Velez people everywhere coming together to cele- brate and support the populace. On Saturday, you can learn more about the former Soviet republic at HistoryMiami Museum when its artists-in-residence, the Ukrainian Dancers of Miami, perform folk dances and songs to cele- brate the power of Ukrainian culture and mu- sic. A Q&A and social dance lesson follow the performance. 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday. at Histo- ryMiami Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami; 305-375-1492; historymiami.org. Admission is free with RSVP. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼WYNWOOD 9/3 SMOOTH OPERATOR The war in Ukraine has shone a global spot- light on the Eastern European nation, with On Saturday, R&B singer Giveon stops at Oa- sis Wynwood as part of his Give or Take Tour. Known for his smooth yet sensual vocals, the 27-year-old skyrocketed into fame shortly af- ter the release of his 2020 EP, Take Time, which features the hit track “Heartbreak An- niversary.” He is recognized for mixing smooth slow-tempo beats with lyrics that touch on love and heartbreak. Giveon has al- 9/1 - 7 , 20 22 MIAMINEWTIMES.COM/CALENDAR | BROWARDPALMBEACH. COM/CALENDAR PEACHES & CREAM Giveon at Oasis Wynwood Saturday ready been nominated for a Grammy Award and has a certified Platinum track. In 2021, he was featured with Daniel Caesar on Justin Bieber’s “Peaches,” which debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. 8 p.m. Saturday, at Oasis Wynwood, 2335 N. Miami Ave., Mi- ami; oasiswynwood.com. Tickets cost $115 to $139 via axs.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ MIAMI GARDENS It’s time once again to don orange and green! College football is finally back, and Miami Hur- ricanes fans are ready to cheer the team on for the 2022-23 season. On Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium, the Canes go head to head with the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats and kickstart their journey to the College Football Playoff. It’s the season opener, so expect fans to be ex- tra loud with lots of energy. 3:30 p.m. Saturday, at Hard Rock Stadium, 347 Don Shula Dr., Mi- ami Gardens; miamihurricanes.com. Tickets cost $25 to $300. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN STORM WARNING ▼ CORAL GABLES LOCKED IN The early aughts birthed numerous cult clas- sics, but Tommy Wiseau’s The Room might be the most bizarre. If you’re part of the cult film’s fanbase or are curious as to why this movie has gained so much popularity, head to Coral Ga- bles Art Cinema for an exclusive screening of the 2003 flick. The screening will include a Q&A with Greg Sestro, star of the film and au- thor of The Disaster Artist, along with a live script reading of the original unedited draft of the so-bad-it’s-good movie. 9:30 p.m. Saturday, at Coral Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables; 786-472-2249; gablescinema.com. Tickets cost $14.75. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN SUN ▼ LITTLE HAITI Before the pandemic, Sweat Records was the place to catch an all-ages show in Miami. Founder Lolo Reskin was waiting for things to normalize somewhat before reintroducing the in-store performances. On Sunday, Sweat is back with the Koontz Kustom Guitars Showcase featuring live performances by Mr. E & PS3 and Lone Wolf. Mr. E is the brainchild of long- time Sweat employee Steve along with an ever- changing lineup, with Lone Wolf is Bruno Esposito’s one-man-band project of Swamp- bred Americana. 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, at Sweat Records, 5505 NE Second Ave., Miami; 786-693- 9309; sweatrecordsmiami.com. Tickets cost $5 to $10 via eventbrite.com. JOSE D. DURAN BACK IN ACTION 9/4 MONTH XX–MONTH XX, 2008 SEPTEMBER 1-7, 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
