12 OctOber 19-25, 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 10/19 ▼ WATSON ISLAND ROYAL TREATMENT Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince comes to life at Miami’s latest immersive experience, the Little Prince World. Take your imagination to new heights and find yourself at the epicenter of a magical universe inspired by the classic novella. You’ll be transported to unknown planets and a life-like desert filled with real sand inside a large, state-of-the-art dome. Along the journey, you’ll befriend a series of characters who come straight from the story. Whether you’re looking for an adventure or a place to let your imagination roam free, the Little Prince World is an experience everyone can enjoy. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, at Island Gardens, 888 MacArthur Cswy., Miami; thelittleprinceworld.com. Tickets cost $31.90 to $53.90 via feverup.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ LITTLE HAITI SUPER NATURAL On Thursday, Nina Johnson debuts its latest exhibition, “Hyper Natural,” showcasing five fresh creations by artist and designer Emmett Moore. The show delves into the intersection of human interactions with constructed and natural surroundings, unraveling the intricacies and contradictions inherent in these connections. Well-known for blending design and art, Moore uses architectural and industrial design methods to explore the relationships among architecture, design, and ecology. 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday through November 18, at Nina Johnson, 6315 NW Second Ave., Miami; 305-571-2288; ninajohnson.com. Admission is free. ASHLEY- ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ SOUTH BEACH BLACK HISTORY On Thursday, with the support of the South- ern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmak- ers, O Cinema presents a screening of Crossing Overtown, directed by Scott Barnett. The film examines the role Miami played in the national civil rights movement and the narrative of racial conflict. After the screen- ing, stay in your seat for a post-film discus- sion with Barnett, executive producer Johanna Vega, and O Cinema’s head of pro- gramming, Matt Walter. 7 p.m. Thursday, O Cinema South Beach, 1130 Washington Ave., Miami Beach; 786-471-3269; o-cinema.org. Tickets cost $10. JOSE D. DURAN FRI 10/20 ▼ WYNWOOD CONNECT THE DOTS On Friday and Saturday, III Points brings to- gether some of the hottest artists in the music sphere. This year’s lineup offers something for everyone, from pop and indie to techno and drum ‘n’ bass. Friday’s bill includes Eng- lish record producer Fred Again.., world-re- nowned DJ Skrillex, rising stars Dom Dolla and Mau P, and South African DJ Black Cof- fee. On Saturday, punk icon Iggy Pop, synth- pop act Grimes, avant-pop chanteuse Caroline Polachek, and deck masters John Summit and Green Velvet hit the stage. Ex- pect an unforgettable weekend filled with di- verse music and next-level production. 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, at Mana Wynwood, 2217 NW Fifth Ave., Miami; iiipoints.com. Tickets cost $169 to $599. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ DOWNTOWN PUMPKIN SPICE SEASON With the 2023-24 season marking the 40th anniversary of George Balanchine’s death, Miami City Ballet celebrates the master. It starts with the company’s “Fall Mix,” which lands at the Adrienne Arsht Center this week- end. Dancers perform Balanchine’s iconic Serenade, heralded for launching a new direc- tion in classical ballet, veering from storytell- ing to impassioned, plotless movement. Also part of the program are Twyla Tharp’s In the Upper Room and the world premiere of Jamar Roberts’ Sea Change. 7:30 p.m. Friday and Sat- urday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Adrienne Ar- sht Center for the Performing Arts; 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; miamicityballet.org. Tickets cost $40 to $234. JOSE D. DURAN ▼ CORAL GABLES HAUNTED HOTEL The Biltmore hosts its tenth annual Hallow- een Party on Friday. With the promise of a “wicked good time,” the historic hotel brings an upscale vibe to the spooky season. Admis- sion includes an open bar, buffet dinner, and dancing. A panel of celebrity judges host a costume contest. Categories for the contest include “Best Couple,” “Most Creative,” and “Best Group.” Meanwhile, the buffet includes a salad bar, sushi station, paella station, carv- ing station, and plenty of desserts. 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, at the Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anas- tasia Ave., Coral Gables; 855-331-6903; bilt- morehotel.com. Tickets cost $275 via eventbrite.com. JOSE D. DURAN SAT 10/21 ▼ SOUTH BEACH BUTTER UP Bring your forks and put on your food bibs; it’s time to kick off stone-crab season. South Beach Seafood Festival invites you to savor the sea’s bounty from some of Miami’s finest res- taurants, including Red, the Lobster Shack, and Ella’s Oyster Bar. Pair those dishes with drinks served at the open bar. The festival will have three live-music stages, letting you dance off your meal and make way for more. Noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, at Lummus Park, 14th Street and Ocean Drive, Miami Beach; sobe- seafoodfest.com. Tickets cost $60 to $160 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ DORAL SPELL BOUND Are you a fan of the Sanderson Sisters? The trio promises a wickedly good time when Miami Improv hosts Hocus Pocus Drag Brunch on Saturday. Experience all the nostalgia of the classic Halloween film mixed with a full- blown drag performance. Crystal Ross LePaige hosts the brunch, and you’re encouraged to come in your best witchy attire. 3 p.m. Saturday, at Miami Improv, 3450 NW 83rd Ave., Suite 224, Doral; 305-441-8200; miamiimprov.com. Tickets cost $18 to $28. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ PINECREST DON’T SLOW DOWN Run like your life depends on it. Zombie Pinecrest Run, where runners must escape a herd of zombies in search of an antidote that will save humanity as we know it, takes over Evelyn Greer Park on Saturday. You’ll be challenged to complete a two-mile adven- ture as you dodge zombies that are out for blood. During the quest, you must find the antidote and return it to the finish line to sur- vive the apocalypse. Once the run is com- plete and the living are saved, you can enjoy several fun activities, including a 40-foot zombie maze, photo booths, live music, and an escape room. 4:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday, at Evelyn Greer Park, 8200 SW 124th St., Pinecrest; 305-234-2110; pinecrest-fl.gov. Tick- ets cost $25 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ KEY BISCAYNE BEHIND YOU! Watch your step! You may stumble upon some spooky creatures during Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park’s Haunted Hike. With Halloween almost here, get into the holiday N I G H T DAY W E E K O F O C T O B E R 1 9 - 2 5 , 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 PERFECT EQUATION Ed Sheeran at Hard Rock Live Sunday Photo by Annie Leibovitz ®
