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| California Suite Tamarac Theatre of Performing Arts | Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., May 16 until Sun., June 1 | Fort Lauderdale | |
This doesnt seem to be the same place the Eagles sang about, but Neil Simons California Suite takes the audience into another version of a peculiar Golden State hotel. In four episodes, hotel guests encounter all sorts of oddities, best friends become anything but by the end of... More >> |
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| The Pinkypunk Solo Art Show Pink Ghost | Daily from Sat., April 19 until Fri., May 16 | Fort Lauderdale | |
A bizarre artist is exhibiting her works at an equally strange art gallery today. Pachy Sarmiento, a local graphic designer, approximately combines the aesthetics of Pop Art, Hello Kitty, and pillow making. Her creations are stuffed animals with cartoon faces and Cheezit-shaped torsos. They... More >> |
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| The Counterfeiters Cinema Paradiso | Sun., May 18, 5:00pm | Fort Lauderdale | |
Heres a lesser-known story about those tyrannical, no-good Nazis: In the late 1930s, they planned to bankrupt the English economy by flooding the market with counterfeit cash. Their mastermind? Well, in director Stefan Ruzowitzky's Oscar-winning The Counterfeiters, its a wormy,... More >> |
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| Harley Dog Days Various Locations Across Broward, Palm Beach | Sat., May 17 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Motorcycle fellas are hulking, intimidating dudes. When you see them pass by in herds leather tassels whipping, bandanas flapping, mischievous eyes gleaming its tough to imagine them exploring their softer sides. Try as you might, you cant envision them weeping through... More >> |
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| Nylon Magazine Tour Revolution - America's Backyard | Wed., May 21, 6:30pm | Fort Lauderdale | |
Nylon Magazine always stays current. Each issues cover hugs those glossy pages, filled with photos and articles about new people, fresh ideas, and pioneers of both music and fashion. Its what we all expected grown-up magazines would be, back when we stroked our copies of Sassy as... More >> |
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| Sinbad Parker Playhouse | Sat., May 17, 7:30pm | Fort Lauderdale | |
Sinbad, fresh from a virtual death on Wikipedia, performs today at the Parker Playhouse (707 NE 8th St., Fort Lauderdale). Perhaps you heard: The actor/comedian was in the news again recently. For weeks, the media debated whether Hillary Clinton had actually come under sniper fire on a visit to... More >> |
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| Avant Garde Improv Workshop and Jam Session Alligator Alley | Every week Thursday | Fort Lauderdale | |
Native Floridian joint Alligator Alley (1321 E. Commercial Blvd., Oakland Park) is known for a couple of things: (1) Its gladesman-style take on Cajun cooking and its bitchin selection of microbrews; and (2) a nearly endless stream of mind-expanding jazz, blues, and fusion music that... More >> |
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| Aviation Station Museum of Discovery and Science | Daily | Fort Lauderdale | |
For all of the little kids who were ever called up to the cockpit and given a pair of silver (painted) wings, or who have pressed their faces against terminal windows and watched the planes take off and land, the Museum of Discovery and Science (401 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale) is opening... More >> |
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| Blazing Paddles Various Locations Across Broward, Palm Beach | Every week Saturday, 9:30am | Fort Lauderdale | |
We have the Chinese to thank for paper and fireworks, but the Orient should be roundly condemned for its 2000-year-old invention, the Dragon Boat: An overlong canoe powered by two-dozen paddlers egged on by a drummer. Why a person would participate in this loud, masochistically strenuous... More >> |
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| Board Game Night at Undergrounds Coffeehouse Undergrounds Coffeehaus | Every week Thursday | Fort Lauderdale | |
Inside Undergrounds Coffeehaus (2743 E. Oakland Park Blvd., Fort Lauderdale), Aileen Liptak, one of the shops two proprietors, is giggling with some regulars. The crowd is familiar and its faces are relaxed, but then they should be Aileen has been toting this cast of mug-swigging... More >> |
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| Cardio Strip & Pole Dancing Class World Fitness Association | Every week Thursday | Fort Lauderdale | |
If beauty comes from within, exactly how deep do you need to search to reach the layer that says: I am so beautiful I should be a stripper! For some people, no problem, its right on top. For the slightly more inhibited, that layer is very deep, deep down in there and -- damn... More >> |
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| Crush Thursdays Umi Lounge | Every week Thursday | Fort Lauderdale | |
Zombies have always been the coolest of the undead the lumbering, rotting hordes might be slow, but they make up for it with tenacity and pluck. Try to take one down and chances are hell be back up again before you know it. And dont even start with zombies that dance ... More >> |
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| Friday Jazz at Christine's Christine's | Every week Friday | Fort Lauderdale | |
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| Guitar SheRo New Moon |
Second Tuesday of every month more dates/times |
Fort Lauderdale | |
Deep in the thicket of Wilton Manors, there lies a drinking hole full of ladies with an axe to grind. Or rather, several axes.
If youve managed to hold on to outdated conventions about video game playing being genetically linked to Y chromosomes, you should swing into New Moon Bar (2440... More >> |
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| How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer Muvico Paradise 24 Theater | Daily from Fri., May 16 until Thu., May 22 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Santa Maria! Have you seen the teaser trailer for the new (well, more like re-released) flick How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer? It would be the one starring a not-yet Ugly Betty-ized America Ferrera and perennial television actress Elizabeth Peña. Nothing? Well youre missing... More >> |
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| Julius Caesar Broward Center for the Performing Arts | Sat., May 17 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Back in the time of George Frideric Handel the great, German composer of the opera Julius Caesar vocalists were superstars. Much in the same way that todays athletes are revered for their rare skills on the field, opera singers with incredible vocal ability achieved a... More >> |
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| Unbroken Ties: Dialogues In Cuban Art Museum of Art/Fort Lauderdale | Daily from Sun., April 27 until Sun., August 31 | Fort Lauderdale | |
Get in a Cuban state of mind Sunday for the opening of Unbroken Ties: Dialogues In Cuban Art (Sin rupturas). Smoke a cigar, sip café con leche, or listen to a Celia Cruz CD before heading over to the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale (1 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale), where... More >> |
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| New JuiceBlendz Location JuiceBlendz | Daily from Wed., May 7 until Sat., May 31 | Fort Lauderdale | |
By now weve all seen Jason Taylor on Dancing With the Stars hes scoring great every week and looks like he might be in command of the competition. But all that dancing works up a powerful thirst. Good thing Taylor has the hook-up; hes President of Franchise Development... More >> |
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| Giant Skills, Mini Munny Pink Ghost | Daily from Sat., May 17 until Mon., June 30 | Fort Lauderdale | |
That do-it-yourself acrylic art doll Munny is back in action, this time landing at toy shop/gallery space Pink Ghost (21 W. Las Olas Blvd., Ste. B, Fort Lauderdale). Giant Skills, Mini Munny opens Saturday at 7 p.m. and will feature over 50 of the little buggers, each handcrafted by... More >> |
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| Sexplosion at Heaven Purgatory | Every week Saturday, 10:00pm | Fort Lauderdale | |
Do you know what lesbians love? Catholicism! No. Thats probably a lie, unless you count Camille Paglia. Try again: Do you know what Andrea Dworkin hates? Heaven!
Yes, she does. Because contrary to what the poor Dwork thought she discovered while being beaten with big wooden planks... More >> |
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| Paul Anka Hard Rock Live | Wed., May 21 | Fort Lauderdale |
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| Diecast Culture Room | Sat., May 17 | Fort Lauderdale |
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| The Dirty Boxes Area 7 | Sat., June 7 | Fort Lauderdale |
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| Gemini Music Festival Riverwalk | Sat., May 24, 12:00pm-10:00pm | Fort Lauderdale |
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| Hatebreed Revolution - America's Backyard | Tue., May 20 | Fort Lauderdale |
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