Friday, August 30, 2024
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It’s Friday, and you know what that means: Miami is about to turn up the heat! With Labor Day right around the corner, it’s your patriotic duty to make the most of this extended weekend. Whether you’re into salsa, punk, or just need a night of laughter to forget about your boss’s “urgent” Friday afternoon email, we’ve got you covered. And let’s be honest, who needs sleep when you’ve got an extra day off to recover? Here’s what’s going down in the 305 this Friday:
Andrew Music Club 2024 (Day 1)
Location: Lot 11 | 301 NW 2 Ave, Mia
Time: 4P – 10P
Price: $13 – $22
III Points and Club Space present Day 1 of Andrew’s tubular 2024 skate rave featuring sets by Charlie Sparks, Cilla, Elias Garcia, LSDXOXO, SoFTT, and Ultrathem. Skating is permitted on an invite-only basis through Andrew. ENTRY IS $13 before 6P, $15 before 8P, and $22 anytime tickets.
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Casa de la Salsa
Location: Hoy Como Ayer | 2212 SW 8 St, Mia
Time: 4P – Late
Price: Free
Join Hoy Como Ayer for a night of salsa tunes featuring Tian, curated by 120MAX.
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Bouje at Choublak
Location: Choublak Garden | 5556 NE 2 Ave, Mia
Time: 5P – 12A
Price: Free with RSVP
Join Bouje at Choublak for laid-back backyard vibes with a twist. Start with Happy Hour from 5P to 8P featuring DJ Kumi spinning tropical house and Latin grooves. Then, dance from 8P to midnight with DJ Yobabou playing konpa, reggae, soca, zouk, and afro-beats. Enjoy Caribbean bites starting at $10 and drinks from $8.
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Mad Friends
Location: Mad Radio | 7700 Biscayne Blvd, Mia
Time: 5P – 3A
Price: Free
Join Mad Friends at Mad Radio for a night of music and fun. Enjoy sets in the main room by Leo Del Toro and Ianna, while Cavaliere Inesistente and Michael take over the cafe. Free entry all night for a lively evening with friends.
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An Evening with Alejandro Puyana and Chantel Acevedo
Location: Books & Books | 265 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables
Time: 7P – 8P
Price: Free
Join Books & Books for an evening with Alejandro Puyana as he discusses his debut novel, “Freedom is a Feast,” with Miami’s own Chantel Acevedo. Enjoy a captivating discussion about love, revolution, and redemption. Books will be available for purchase at the event.
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GetLive! & DJ Excel Spinning Live
Location: Dante’s Hifi+ | 519 NW 26 St, Mia
Time: 7P – 3A
Price: Free
Experience a unique bi-coastal musical journey at Dante’s Hifi+ with NYC’s DJ GetLive and L.A.’s DJ Excel. Following the listening session, these two DJs bring their dynamic sounds together for an unforgettable night.
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Dále Talks: Cat Lantigua
Location: Dale Zine | 50 NE 40 St, Mia
Time: 7P – 9P
Price: Free
Join an engaging panel discussion on “Reimagining Community in Miami: Strengthening Bonds and Fostering Connection” featuring insights from Vida Sofia, Samantha Radlein, and Dani Pinzon. The conversation will be moderated by Cat Lantigua, followed by a book signing of her debut work, “Build It and They Will Come.”
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Sabor Cubano ft. Cortadito
Location: The Doral Yard | 8455 NW 53 St #Suite 106, Doral
Time: 8P – 10P
Price: Free
Enjoy an evening of salsa with live music from Cortadito at The Doral Yard. Grab a drink, explore the culinary vendors, and dance the night away. Make sure to RSVP and arrive early, as seating is limited!
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Rockets + Ralo
Location: ZeyZey Miami | 353 NE 61 St, Mia
Time: 8P – 2A
Price: $5 – $15
Experience Rockets from Buenos Aires and Ralo from Atlanta at ZeyZey Miami for a night of House and Disco under the disco ball. Enjoy Happy Hour specials from 8P to 9P. Early RSVP tickets start at $10, with day-of tickets at $15.
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Punk Nights In Lil’ Havana
Location: Bar Nancy | 2007 SW 8 St, Mia
Time: 8P – 2A
Price: $10
Get ready for a wild night as Hardcore For Punx brings you Punk Nights in Lil’ Havana! Featuring live performances from Adhesive, Procto Boy, and Rude Television, this is a night of raw energy and unforgettable punk vibes.
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SLOW BURN
Location: Night Swim Rooftop | 700 NE 2 Ave, 11th Floor, Mia
Time: 8P – 1A
Price: Free
Join the monthly SLOW BURN party at Night Swim Rooftop. Dance to hip hop, Latin, baile funk, and more with DJs Meso and Dthepresident. Enjoy giveaways and special surprises throughout the night. HEAT and Kaseya Center employees receive 25% off their tab. Free entry, walk-ins welcome.
OSCAR G Fridays
Location: 1-800-Lucky | 143 NW 23rd St, Mia
Time: 6P – 3A
Price: Free
Join Miami legend Oscar G and local favorite Lazaro Casanova for a night of house music at 1-800-Lucky. Dance the night away with their unique 305 flavored beats, eat, drink, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Don’t miss this exciting Friday night event.
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Pana Partí 2
Location: Peony Tattoos & Cafe | 117 NE 54 St B, Mia
Time: 6P – 11P
Price: $10
Celebrate Pana MIA’s 2nd birthday with a night of friendship bracelet-making, silkscreening, and dancing. Hosted at Peony’s Cafe & Tattoos, this fundraiser will support and expand their community-driven projects. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this special event!
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The Dojo
Location: Aficionados Liquor Store & Mixology Bar | 1200 Brickell Bay Dr #107, Mia
Time: 6P – 1A
Price: Free
Experience The Dojo at Aficionados Bar, featuring a night of diverse global club sounds like Brazilian funk, Afrobeat, reggaeton, juke, jersey club, and more. Enjoy performances by GUAC, GVMNT, VALWEEZY, ESTID, and Dojoe. Free entry, 21+.
POZE
Location: Mangrove | 103 NW 1 Ave, Mia
Time: 10:30P – 3A
Price: Free
Experience POZE, a Caribbean-inclusive event at Mangrove featuring Jonathan Saint-Dic and Fabz. Enjoy a night of Dancehall, Soca, Afrobeats, Raratech, AfroHouse, Amapiano, Konpa, and Raboday. Celebrate your birthday with a complimentary shot by showing your ID at the bar.
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Thank You Miami’s Friday Comedy Night
Location: Thank You Miami Cocina & Beer House | 1701 W Flagler St #101, Miami
Time: 9P – 1A
Price: Free
Enjoy a night full of laughs at Thank You Miami’s Friday Comedy Night! The lineup of comedians will have you in stitches, and there’s an open mic starting at 11P for those brave enough to take the stage. Come for the comedy, stay for the vibrant atmosphere and delicious food and drinks. Two drink minimum required.
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