28 December 1-7, 2022 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com New Times | music | cafe | culture | Night+Day | News | letters | coNteNts | miaminewtimes.com MIAMI NEW TIMES | MUSIC | CAFE | FILM | ART | STAGE | NIGHT+DAY | METRO | RIPTIDE | LETTERS | CONTENTS | Coffee with a special appearance by street artist Alec Monopoly (December 1), eternal partiers the Chainsmokers (December 2), and Dutch producer Martin Garrix (December 3). 11 p.m. Wednesday, November 30, through Sunday, December 4, at LIV, 4411 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; livnightclub.com. Tickets cost $50 to $115 via liv.tixr.com. HURRY UP SLOWLY AT TOEJAM BACKLOT The Hurry Up Slowly event series has made waves in recent months with a DJ-loaded Di- vine Voyage in Bimini and shenanigans aplenty for this year’s Miami Race Week. For its Miami Art Week happenings, the worlds of art, music, and web3 are coming together for four nights of shows at Toejam Backlot in Wynwood. Headliners include Blond:Ish (November 30), CamelPhat (December 1), Gordo (December 2), and, closing things out are the Martinez Brothers (December 3). 9 p.m. Wednesday, November 30 through Satur- day, December 3, at Toejam Backlot, 150 NW 21st St., Miami; artweek.hurryupslowly.io. Tickets cost $30 to $100 via get-in.com. EPIC POOL PARTIES AT THE SAGAMORE SOUTH BEACH Usually a Miami Music Week mainstay, Epic Pool Parties takes over the Sagamore for its Miami Art Week edition. Expect the dazzling deco property to take things to another level with its “Into the Wild (Future)” theme with audiovisual displays from Jonathan Cowan Productions and Electric Ibiza. Pre- or post- stroll hit one of the pool parties, with the slate including Tiga (November 30), Hi-Lo (De- cember 2), Oscar G (December 3), and Sasha and Danny Tenaglia (December 4). Wednes- day, November 30 through Sunday, December 4, at the Sagamore South Beach, 1671 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; theepicpoolparty.com. Tickets cost $40 to $150 via eventbrite.com. SOUNDCLOUD NEXT WAV AT SUPERCAR ROOMS With South Florida being the epicenter of the SoundCloud rap scene, it only makes sense that the music streaming service makes its way down to Miami for the week. It’s taking over Supercar Rooms in Wynwood on December 1 for a day-into-night event that starts with net- working and mingling opportunities for artists looking to grow their careers. At night, enjoy live performances by J.I.D, KenTheMan, and Armani White, along with DJ sets by DJ Pee- Wee, Spineli, and Soulection’s Joe Kay and host Supa Cindy of 99JAMZ. 6 p.m. Thursday, December 1, at Supercar Rooms, 2022 NW First Ct., Miami. Admission is free with RSVP via soundcloudnextwavmiami.splashthat.com. ELROW DELUSIONVILLE AT FACTORY TOWN Chug a Red Bull before hitting this sunset-to- sunrise affair. Techno, underground house, and technicolor art aplenty are coming together for Elrow’s Delusionville party at the edge-of-Hialeah venue Factory Town. The two-stage festival is the collaborative brainchild of contemporary art icon Ron English, party brand Elrow, and Link Miami Rebels. More than 80 art pieces will be on display as various acts spin, including Barcelona-bred Paco Osuna, England’s Cloonee, Dombresky, and De La Swing. 7 p.m. Thursday, December 1, at Factory Town, 4800 NW 27th Ave., Miami; elrow.com. Tickets cost $60 to $232.20 via dice.fm. ZAMNA FESTIVAL AT ISLAND GARDENS Perhaps you’ve heard of the über-vibey, free- spirited Zamna Festival that has become a staple in Tulum? Well, it’s coming to Miami for the very first time in the form of a three- day experience. Whereas the Tulum festival takes place in a jungle-meets-cenote land- scape, the Miami version is going down with panoramic water vistas at Island Gardens. It starts with a set by the legendary English electronic duo the Chemical Brothers on De- cember 1. On December 2, Miami fave Diplo will perform. Artbat, CamelPhat, and Mathame will close things out on December 3. 6 p.m. Thursday, December 1 through Satur- day, December 3 at Island Gardens, 888 Ma- cArthur Cswy., Miami; zamnafestival.com. Tickets cost $70 to $150 via mrnicevip.com. MICHELOB ULTRA’S COURTSIDE COUNTDOWN CHALLENGE AT MAPS BACKLOT A free performance by 21 Savage? Yes, it’s true, and it’s that 21 Savage with hits like “My Life,” “Runnin,” and “Rockstar” with Post Malone. The superstar Atlanta-based rapper will per- form as part of Michelob Ultra’s Courtside Challenge event. In addition to a set by 21 Sav- age and Miami’s own DJ Irie, artist-created NBA team cans will be unveiled, created by the likes of Chuck Anderson, Bigshot Robot, and Eric Elms. For basketball fans, there will be some hoops too. Heat legend Alonzo Mourning and Chris Brickley will face off against fellow legend Gary Payton and WNBA/Los Angeles Sparks player Nneka Og- wumike. 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 1, at Maps Backlot, 301 NW 23rd Street, Miami. Ad- mission is free with RSVP via rsvpify.com. PUSSY RIOT AT THE INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, MIAMI You know who really hated all of Vladimir Putin’s bullshit long before it was a global norm? The Russian punk collective Pussy Riot. In what is sure to be one of the most unique musical happenings on planet Earth, the group will perform at ICA on December 2. The show is presented by NFT collective CryptoPunks, which will unveil its piece, CryptoPunk #305, at the event. 7 p.m. Friday, December 2, at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, 61 NE 41st St., Miami; icamiami. org. Admission is free with RSVP. RAKASTELLA AT VIRGINIA KEY BEACH PARK Promising to “make your heart swell,” Rakas- tella is back at Historic Virginia Key. Since its first fest in 2017, this sundown-to-sunrise party — from Innervisions and Life & Death — has kept the warmest of vibes. This year’s performers include Diplo, Carlita, DJ Boring, DJ Tennis, Seth Troxler, and Quest. Adding to the inclusive vibes are clubbing collective He.She.They and Miami’s Where Are My Keys which will host the event’s two stages. 4 p.m. Saturday, December 3, at Virginia Key Beach Park, 4020 Virginia Beach Dr., Miami; rakastella.com. Tickets cost $60 to $140 via ticketfairy.com. You’re Invited from p26