10 December 29, 2022 - January 4, 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 12/29 ▼ HIALEAH GONE FISHIN’ Australian music producer Fisher takes over the decks at Factory Town, kicking off the venue’s New Year’s Eve weekend celebrations. Also on Thursday’s lineup: Wade, Andres Lines, Differ, Miguelle & Tons, Totally Enormous Extinct Di- nosaurs, and Miluhska. Fisher rose to stardom after the release of his 2018 single “Losing It,” which conquered the airwaves, charting on Billboard’s Hot Dance/Electronic Songs. Fac- tory Town’s NYE weekend continues with Carl Cox on December 30 and Solomun on January 1, 2023. 8 p.m. Thursday, at Factory Town, 4800 NW 37th Ave., Miami. Tickets cost $40 to $100 via dice.fm. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ FORT LAUDERDALE ONE MORE CHANCE Christmas may be over by the holiday season is still in the air. On Thursday, Cirque Dreams Holidaze keeps the winter wonderland vibes going at the Broward Center for the Perform- ing Arts. The show blends Broadway-style musicals with contemporary circus artistry as it brings its holiday characters, including reindeer, elves, penguins, and jesters, to life. Audiences will find themselves setting foot in an enchanting story filled with surprises. 2 and 8 p.m. Thursday, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale; 954-462-0222; browardcenter.org. Tickets cost $29 to $69 via ticketmaster.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ DORAL FUNNY GENE Comedian, actor, producer, and writer Marlon Wayans kicks off his three-night stint at the Miami Improv on Thursday. With his brother, Shawn, he’s starred in comedies like the Scary Movie franchise, White Chicks, and Little Man. (He’s also proven to be quite a skilled dramatic actor, when he starred in Darren Aronofsky’s Requiem for a Dream.) More recently, he starred in and produced the Netflix comedy-horror film The Curse of Bridge Hollow. Wayans’ stop in Miami is part of his Microphone Fiend Tour. 8 p.m. Thursday, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Friday, and 7 and 10 p.m. Saturday, at Miami Improv, 3450 NW 83rd Ave., Doral; 305-441-8200; miamiimprov. com. Tickets cost $45 to $70. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN FRI 12/30 ▼ MIAMI GARDENS FINAL EXAM The college football season is coming to an end, and the bowl games are in full swing. One of the oldest bowl games takes place right here in South Florida. The 89th-annual Capital One Orange Bowl brings a marquee matchup as the Tennessee Volunteers take the field against the Clemson Tigers. The sixth-ranked Volunteers are led by second- year head coach Josh Heupel, while the seventh-ranked Tigers are led by Dabo Swinney, who has been coaching the team for 15 years. It’s not the championship bracket, but expect an exciting match between rival college football powerhouses. 8 p.m. Friday, at Hard Rock Stadium, 347 Don Shula Dr., Miami Gardens; 305-943-8000; hardrockstadium.com. Tickets cost $95 to $1,750 via ticketmaster.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ DOWNTOWN A WALTZ TO REMEMBER In what has become an end-of-the-year tra- dition, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts once again hosts the Strauss Symphony of America, led by con- ductor Alexander Steinitz, for its Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert. Featuring danc- ers from Dimensions Dance Theatre of Mi- ami, the program is inspired by Vienna’s Neujahrskonzert, the annual concert per- formed by the Vienna Philharmonic. 8 p.m. Friday, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Mi- ami; 305-949-6722; arshtcenter.org. Tickets cost $29 to $159. JOSE D. DURAN ▼ WYNWOOD LEAVE YOUR MAN AT HOME Tired of getting hit on when you are just trying to dance with your girlfriends? Luckily, there is a solution. Sorry Papi iinvites women to come down to Oasis Wynwood on Friday for a night of perreo without fearing harassment. Ladies are encouraged to invite their best friends to the ultimate girls’ night out, which includes themed photo ops, pink ‘n’ pretty cocktails, and music by female DJs. The reggaeton party empowers and celebrates women who, one can only hope, will one day be able to a club without being admonished to “smile more.” 9 p.m. Friday, at Oasis Wynwood, 2335 N. Miami Ave., Miami; oasiswynwood.com. Tickets cost $35 to $75 via oasismiami.tixr.com. SOPHIA MEDINA SAT 12/31 ▼ LITTLE HAVANA POTS AND PANS With so many ways to ring in the new year on Saturday, keep it local with funk-pop duo Af- robeta. Cuci Amador and Smurphio take over Bar Nancy in Little Havana with an end-of- year spectacular alongside Galactic Effect and ¡Bas! The $20 admission price includes a complimentary hot buttered rye shot and a Champagne toast at midnight. For a primer of what to expect on Saturday, listen to Afrobe- ta’s latest album, Illusion Motel, which fea- tures standouts like “All of the Things” and “Chancletazo.” 8 p.m. Saturday, at Bar Nancy, 2007 SW Eighth St., Miami; nancy305.com. Tickets cost $20. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ DOWNTOWN FRONTYARD BASH The Big Orange is set to rise on the InterCon- tinental Miami as the throngs ring in the new year below in Bayfront Park. For this year’s Bayfront NYE, Willy Chirino and Arturo San- doval serve as headliners, with acts like Am- aury Gutiérrez, Aymeé Nivola, El Chacal, Diana Lara, and Carlos Olivia further down on the bill. As always, the party is free (a VIP ticket option nets you an open bar from 8 p.m. till midnight and a mainstage viewing area). Of course, there’ll be a fireworks show for all at midnight. 8 p.m. Saturday, at Bay- front Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; bay- frontnye.com. Admission is free; VIP tickets cost $249. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ WYNWOOD CHEAP NYE Don’t want to make the trip downtown? Wynwood NYE has become the go-to alter- native for those who prefer not to deal with the traffic flocking downtown or crossing the causeways to Miami Beach. Head to Wynwood Marketplace for a night of live music, unlimited drinks, and free admis- sion. Mr. Pauer will provide the tunes, and a VIP open bar will be available for $59. 8 p.m. Saturday, at Wynwood Marketplace, 2250 NW Second Ave., Miami; 305-461-2700; wynwood-marketplace.com. Admission is free; VIP tickets cost $59 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA N I G H T DAY W E E K O F D E C E M B E R 2 9 , 2 0 2 2 - J A N U A R Y 4 , 2 0 2 3 MIAMINEWTIMES.COM/CALENDAR | BROWARDPALMBEACH.COM/CALENDAR HORSIN’ AROUND Horse Meat Disco at Oasis Wynwood Sunday Photo by Ro Murphy ®
