MIAMI HAPPENINGS CALENDAR Mon. May 1, 2017-Wed. May 31, 2017

ARTS & CULTURE

Monday 5/1 Sunday 5/21 7:30pm and other times: DEATH & HARRY HOUDINI at in Adrienne Arsht Center. Bold, visually stunning and highly entertaining, Death & Harry Houdini delivers a roller coaster ride through the life of the legendary Harry Houdini, with original magic including Houdini's most renowned and dangerous escape—the dreaded Water Torture Cell! This dark and tumultuous story is guaranteed to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. www.arshtcenter.org/

Monday 5/8 Grand Opening of Frost Science Museum at the Museum Park Downtown . One of the most complex buildings ever erected in South Florida will mark the full public unveiling facility in downtown Miami’s Museum Park and its extensive exhibits and features, which include both an aquarium and a cutting-edge planetarium. The publicly backed museum’s supporters predict visitors will be dazzled. www.frostscience.org/

Tuesday 5/9 7:00pm: – STORYSLAM at the Olympia Theatre. This month's theme is: KARMA. Coincidence? I think not! Prepare a five-minute story about cosmic justice. Did a rude comment come back to bite you? Or have you unwittingly saved your own neck through an act of random kindness? Whether you’re fated for success or doomed for failure, what goes around comes around. Better tip your bartender! www.olympiatheater.org/ticketsevents.html

Saturday 5/13 from 6:00pm: ART WALK in Wynwood. Every second Saturday of the month experience the Wynwood Art District coming alive with open galleries, shops, food trucks, street performers, artists and lots of music. A vibrant and colorful experience for the whole family to be enjoyed on your own or with an organized tour. wynwoodartwalk.com

Wednesdays 8:00pm: OPEN AIR FREE CINEMA SERIES at SoundScape Park at the New World Center. Bring a blanket, share a picnic and enjoy a movie al-fresco! 5/3 8:00pm The First Monday in May (2016) 5/10 8:00pm Mother’s Day (2016) 5/17 8:00pm A Raisin in the Sun (1961) 5/24 8:00pm Zootopia (2016) 5/31 8:00pm Life of Pi (2012) www.nws.edu

Fridays and Saturdays 8:00pm and 10:00pm: C'EST ROUGE! at Faena Theater. A sensual and seductive revue of singular vignettes set to Latin American and Jazz rhythms by an extraordinary septet band, C’est Rouge! fuses entertainment, humor, and beauty to showcase the ability of the human body to create awe-inspiring performances. www.faena.com/blog/article/cest-rouge-faena-theater

MUSIC

Saturday 5/6 8:00pm: MIGUEL BOSÉ at The Fillmore Miami Beach. Luis Miguel González Bosé (born April 3, 1956), usually known as Miguel Bosé, is a Panamanian- born Spanish musician and actor. Bosé became an honorary Colombian citizen in 2010. :www.fillmoremb.com/

Saturday 5/6 8:00pm: SEASON FINALE WITH MTT: BEETHOVEN'S EROICA at New World Symphony and as WALLCAST®. Ludwig van Beethoven’s Third Symphony, a triumphant homage to heroism, has been hailed as “the greatest single step made in the history of music.” This tour de force is an exhilarating cap on this monumental 29th season. Enjoy in the auditorium or as a free WALLCAST™ - the striking use of visual and audio technology on the soaring, 7,000-square- foot projection wall of the New World Center. Bring a blanket, share a picnic and enjoy the sights and sounds with friends and family! Get there early to pick your spot! www.nws.edu

Sundays 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28 6:00pm-midnight: REGGAE SUNDAYS at the Wynwood Yard. Open-air reggae featuring varying acts and The Kulcha Shok Crew. Play 6-7pm & 8-9pm, otherwise it's DJ time with Lance-O vibing. Free. All ages and families welcome. www.thewynwoodyard.com

Thursday 5/11, 7:30pm: THE WEEKND STARBOY Legend of the Fall at BB&T Center. Grammy Award®-winning and multi-platinum selling music artist The Weeknd will bring his first- ever world tour, Starboy: Legend of the Fall 2017 World Tour to the BB&T Center. www.thebbtcenter.com/events/detail/the-weeknd

Thursday 5/11 8:00pm: CHARLIE WILSON WITH SPECIAL GUEST FANTASIA at Hard Rock Live. R&B icon Charlie Wilson and special guest Fantasia will perform at Hard Rock Live at Also known as Uncle Charlie is an American R&B singer, songwriter, producer and the former lead vocalist for The Gap Band. As a solo artist he has been nominated for eleven Grammy awards and six NAACP Image Awards (including one win), received a 2009 Soul Train Icon Award. www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com/

Saturday 5/13, 7:30pm: CARLOS VIVES at American Airline Arena. Cardenas Marketing Network (CMN) announces the most anticipated tour of the year in America - "Carlos Vives - USA Tour 2017" where one of the most beloved Latin music stars, Carlos Vives, returns to the to take his new show after great success of the tour in 2015. www.aaarena.com/

HISTORY

Saturday 5/6 3:00-5:30pm: ICONS OF THE BAY with T. Wheeler Castillo at Miamarina at Bayside Marketplace. Members: $50, Non-Members: $60, Children 12 & Under: $25 Savor the crystal turquoise waters of Biscayne Bay while getting up close and personal with some of its most iconic structures, including Stiltsville, the Cape Florida Lighthouse, and the Miami Marine Stadium. Our guide, Thom Wheeler Castillo, will narrate and share historical stories of the bay, as well as the influences it has on Miami’s art and culture. www.historymiami.org/city-tour/

Saturday 5/13 5:00pm-7:00pm: HISTORIC DOWNTOWN ARCHITECTURE WALKING TOUR at HistoryMiami Downtown . Walk along the confluence of the Miami River and Biscayne Bay with our History Miami guide and learn about Miami’s history, from the Tequesta people to early pioneers and modern times. View the art and architecture along the walk to an archaeological site. www.historymiami.org/city-tour/

Every day 10:30am, Thursdays also 6:30pm: ART DECO WALKING TOURS at Art Deco Welcome Center. This 90-minute walking tour provides an introduction to the Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Miami Modern (MiMo) styles found within the Miami Beach Architectural Historic District. www.mdpl.org/tours/guided-walking-tour

NATURE & WELLNESS

Wednesday 5/10 6:30pm: FULL MOON KAYAK TOURS & BEACH BONFIRE PARTY at Oleta State Park . Escape the hustle-and-bustle of the city and join BG Oleta River Outdoor Center for a memorable experience under the light of the full moon. Venture together, glow sticks in hand, through a peaceful mangrove trail and into the calm waters of the Biscayne Bay. Paddle under the moon and stars by kayak, canoe or paddle board. www.eventbrite.com/e/2017-full-moon-kayak-tours-at-bg-oleta-river-outdoor-center-tickets- 27278775552

Saturday 5/20 9:00am: YOGA MORNINGS at The New World Symphony. Suitable for all levels. No ticket required. Bring yourself, a yoga mat, a friend, your favorite juice, or anything else you’d like to help you get the most out of this experience. www.nws.edu

Thursdays 7:00pm: SOUTH BEACH RUN CLUB at Nike, 1035 Lincoln Rd. Join this weekly run club for a communal free fun run for all levels. No need to register.

Every day 7:00am and 5:00pm (6:00pm): FREE YOGA on Third Street. Their mission is to ensure yoga is accessible and remains affordable to everyone 365 days a year. Classes are all donation based. Check the weather before you go. www.3rdstreetbeachyoga.com

ONLY IN MIAMI

Wednesday 5/3 8:00pm CUBA OCHO: LATIN NIGHTS at Cuba Ocho Museum & Performing Arts. "Noche Latina Salsa Wednesday". Wednesday Nights just got more lively!! We are starting the party in the heart of Little Havana at CubaOcho Museum & Performing Arts Center. www.cubaocho.com/

Sunday 5/16 7:00pm-8:00pm EXPLORING THE ROLES OF ART & SCIENCE IN THE EVERGLADES at PAMM. Can the power of art and science help save the Everglades? Artists in Residence in Everglades (AIRIE, Inc.) and the Everglades Foundation present compelling reasons why a multidisciplinary approach may be necessary to restore, protect and preserve the River of Grass. pamm.org

Thursday 5/18-Sunday 5/21: Aqua Girl at South Beach. A fun-filled event designed especially for the ladies, Aqua Girl is a week-long celebration of women, wellness and equality. Enjoy dance parties, live music, comedy shows. http://www.aquagirl.org/

Friday 5/26 7:00pm-11:00pm VIERNES CULTURALES at Calle Ocho Little Havana. Miami's best arts and music festival on the last Friday of every month on SW 8th Street between 13th and 17th Avenues. www.viernesculturales.org/

FOOD & DRINK

MIAMI FOOD TRUCKS Every Tuesday from 5pm to 9:30pm at Haulover Beach Park Every Wednesday from 6pm at Pelican Harbor, North Bay Village

A more modern spin on authentic street food culture, these “meals on wheels” whip up everything from simple burgers and French fries, to dim sum, nitrogen-infused ice cream, prime-beef burgers topped with haute cheeses and cured meats, and some of the most traditional Cuban or Latin dishes. miamifoodtrucksevents.com/#Header

SPORTS

Sunday 5/7, 7:00am: WINGS FOR LIFE WORLD RUN at BB&T Center Sunrise. A unique worldwide race and charity event, where every participant is sure to finish! On one day each year the race takes place at event locations across the planet. Everybody starts at exactly the same moment, 11am UTC. Whether it’s day or night, bright sun or pouring rain at your location – you’re running together with the world and sharing an amazing experience. Your name shows up on a Global Result List, too! www.wingsforlifeworldrun.com/us/en/

Friday 5/26-Sunday 6/4: WORLD OUT GAMES MIAMI at diverse venues throughout the City. Thousands of participants, spectators and thought leaders from around the globe will converge on Miami for World OutGames IV. This 10-day event will bring to life more than 450 events across three areas: Sport, Culture and Human Rights. The Games promise to challenge you physically, stimulate you intellectually and enliven you emotionally. www.outgames.org/

BASEBALL 5/1, 2 7:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. TAMPA BAY RAYS 5/8, 9 5/10, 7:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. ST.LOUIS CARDINALS 5/12, 13 7:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. ATLANTA BRAVES 5/14 1:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. ATLANTA BRAVES 5/15 , 16 7:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. ASTROS 5/17 12:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. HOUSTON ASTROS 5/26 7:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. ANGELS 5/27 4:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. LOS ANGELES ANGELS 5/28 1:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. LOS ANGELES ANGELS 5/29, 30 7:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. PHILLIES 5/31, 5/1 1:10pm MIAMI MARLINS V. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES www.miami.marlins.mlb.com/mia/ballpark/

FAMILY

Saturday 5/27 – 5/ 28 LITTLE HAITI BOOK FESTIVAL at Little Haiti Culture Complex. Miami Book Fair is partnering with Sosyete Koukouy of Miami, Inc., to present this book festival, which features two days of vibrant cultural exposure to writers, booksellers, performers, and more, is part of Miami Book Fair’s Read Caribbean programming. www.miamibookfair.com/event/little-haiti-book-festival/2017-05-27/

Saturday 5/27- 5/28 AIR and SEASHOW–MUSICAL EXPLOSION FESTIVAL in South Beach. "The Greatest Show Above the Earth" will showcase the men, women, technology and equipment from all five branches of the United States military as well as our police, firefighters and first responder agencies. This two-day spectacular event will feature civilian aerobatic acts, offshore powerboat racing demonstrations, extreme water sports and more, all on the beautiful shores of Miami Beach. www.usasalute.com/event