10 OctOber 24-30, 2024 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 10/24 ▼ WYNWOOD PASSION FOR FASHION Get ready to release your inner Bratz doll at Y2Skate. In honor of the spooky season, Soi- rée Mia, a collective focusing on Black and brown queer and trans people, is taking over Wynwood Skate and encouraging you to bring back your best early-aughts looks. You can skate to the best 2000s tunes courtesy of DJ Prince X, Pressure Point, and Vibracio- nes. Skate rentals are $10, but if you bring your own, the skating fee is only $5. 6 p.m. to midnight Thursday, at Wynwood Market- place, 2250 NW Second Ave., Miami; 305-461- 2700; wynwood-marketplace.com. Tickets cost $15 to $30 via shotgun.live. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ DOWNTOWN SWEET STORIES Zoetic Stage is back for its 2024-25 season, kicking things off with its production of Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman. After staging Frankenstein and Dracula, The Pillowman continues Zoetic’s dive into the horror genre with a modern classic that follows a writer in an unnamed totalitarian state who is interrogated about the gruesome content of his short stories and their similarities to a series of child murders. It’s a terrifyingly perfect way to get into the Halloween mood. 7:30 p.m. Thursday through November 10, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-949- 6722; arshtcenter.org. Tickets cost $56 to $61. JOSE D. DURAN ▼ DOWNTOWN LONELY BOY Rapper A Boogie Wit da Hoodie stops at the FPL Solar Amphitheater on Thursday as part of his Better Off Alone Tour. The tour is in support of the 28-year-old’s fifth album of the same name, which features collaborations with Young Thug, Cash Cobain, Future, and Mariah the Scientist. The Miami show is the tour’s final stop, which kicked off in New Zealand in April. A Boogie broke through after the release of his debut album, The Bigger Artist, which included the hit single “Drowning” featuring Kodak Black. Expect Thursday’s set list to include other notable tracks like “Look Back at It,” “Still Think About You,” and “Secrets.” 8 p.m. Thursday, at FPL Solar Amphitheater, 301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-358-7550; fplsolaramphitheaterbayfront. com. Sold out. SOPHIA MEDINA FRI 10/25 ▼ LITTLE RIVER PARANOID ANDROID On Friday, Nu Deco Ensemble, which is cele- brating its tenth anniversary, returns to the Citadel as part of its Lounge Series. The group’s performance will focus on the bands that have come to represent 20th-century rock — think Led Zeppelin, Fleetwood Mac, Queen, and Radiohead. Nu Deco will trans- form iconic songs into thrilling symphonic suites, offering a bold and fresh take on the classics. 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, at the Citadel, 8300 NE Second Ave., Miami; nu-deco.org. Tickets cost $55 to $85. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ MIAMI SHORES HISTORY IN MOTION Contemporary dance company Zest Collective takes the stage at Miami Theater Center on Friday and Saturday to present Afro Blue and The Fountain on Friday and Saturday. Led by choreographer Gentry George, the company will present works celebrating Black dance, music, and culture. Afro Blue commemorates the contributions of 20th-century Black mu- sicians, blending jazz and history to honor icons like Abbey Lincoln and Mongo Santa- maria. Meanwhile, The Fountain draws from the rich tradition of classical Negro spirituals, paying tribute to legendary opera singers such as Leontyne Price and Jessye Norman. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, at Miami Theater Center, 9806 NE Second Ave., Miami Shores; 305-576-4350; miamilightproject.com. Tickets cost $30 to $45. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ LITTLE HAITI LIFE-SIZE Villain Theater is hosting a sickening drag show on Friday, just in time for Halloween. At Haunted Dollhouse, the dolls come out to play, and guests are invited to dress in their fiercest costumes and experience a fashionable haunting by the spirits of Miami’s fearless drag, circus, and live entertainment. Attend- ees can expect to see surreal performances by acts like Ariesela, Linerbaddie, Sin Silva, and Femini Fatale. For those who dare, beware of a night to die for. 10 p.m. Friday, at Villain Theater, 5865 NE Second Ave., Miami; 786- 391-2241; villaintheater.com. Tickets cost $20 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA SAT 10/26 ▼ DOWNTOWN SCARY SCIENCE On Saturday, the Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science invites you for a thrilling day of interactive science during the eighth-annual Spooky Science Monster Mash. Dive into a world of radical chemistry reactions and eerie experiments in the Mad Science Lab, where science becomes an exciting, hands-on adventure. Alongside scientists from Florida International University, Barry University, and the University of Miami, you’ll celebrate National Chemistry Week with spine- tingling activities that are both fun and educational. This exciting event promises a perfect blend of spooky entertainment and scientific discovery for curious minds of all ages. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, at the Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science, 1101 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-434-9600; frostscience.org. Tickets cost $24.95 to $29.95; admission is free for members and children 3 and under. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ SOUTH BEACH OCEAN’S BOUNTY Savor some of the best local seafood when the South Beach Seafood Festival hosts its Sea- food Slam on Saturday. The event gives you exclusive access to taste succulent fish dishes created by the best restaurants in the area, in- cluding Suviche, the Lobster Shack, Area 31, Lona, and Even Keel. You can also help pick the Best of the Fest; the restaurants depend on your vote to win. Come with an empty stomach and a huge appetite for this culinary sea feast. 1 p.m. Saturday, at Lummus Park, 1130 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach; sobeseafoodfest. com. Tickets cost $160 to $475 via eventbrite. com. SOPHIA MEDINA N I G H T DAY W E E K O F O C T O B E R 2 4 - 3 0 , 2 0 2 4 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 BREATHE IN Air at the Fillmore Miami Beach Saturday Manual Obadia-Wills photo ®