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SATURDAY
January 31, 2009
The Arts
| Call | Miami New Times & Gulfstream Battle of the Bands. New Times & Gulfstream Battle of Bands Competition: January 31st, February 7th, February 13th. Battle of Bands Finals: February… Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino. (Arts - Concerts). 305-571-7525 |
| 10:00 am- 8:00 pm | Art and Antique Festival 2009. South Florida Artisans, Musicians, Dancers, Culinary Experts, Emerging Artists Antique & Collectibles Vendors, Vintage Motorcycl… Downtown Dania Beach. (Arts - Art Exhibit). |
| 2:00 pm | Mamma Mia!.  The story of a forty-something mother planning her daughter's wedding. Incorporating 22 of the band ABBA's songs. Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. (Performance - Musical). 954-462-0222 |
| 2:00 pm- 5:00 pm | Open Call National Pet TV Series. Powderhouse Productions will be holding an open call for a new series. Bring yourself and your pup to meet our casting director… Pet Supermarket. (Performance - Casting Call/Audition). 954-846-0992 |
| 2:00 pm | Sholom Aleichem. Theodore Bikel in "Sholom Aleichem: Laughter Through Tears." A Life of Stories with Music and Song. Parker Playhouse. (Performance - Theater). 954-462-0222 |
| 2:00 pm | The Wedding Singer. A fun musical for all ages, filled with 80's music! Presented by University School. Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center. (Performance - Musical). 954-462-0222 |
| 2:00 pm | Capitol Steps. The talented band of former Senate staffers who satirize the people and places that employed them. They put the MOCK in democra… Miramar Cultural Center. (Performance - Theater). 954-602-4500 |
| 5:30 pm | Defending the Caveman. A hysterical prehistoric look at the battle of the sexes, exploring all the ways men and women argue, reconcile, laugh, and love. Broward Center Amaturo Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 954-462-0222 |
| 7:00 pm | Movies By Moonlight. Bringing you the best that Hollywood has to offer - be it comedy, musicals or drama. Tonight's feature is Close Encounters Of T… Gosman Amphitheatre. (Performance - Movies). 561-832-7469 |
| 7:00 pm | MySpace or Yours?. Chicago City Limits takes its topic cue from you, the audience. Whether it's social networks or Internet jerks, boardrooms or b… Rinker Playhouse. (Performance - Show Comedy). 561-832-7469 |
| 7:00 pm | A-List Headliners Perform Live at the Hollywood Improv. Live stand-up comedy from the country's hottest comedians. Headliners include Charlie Murphy, Pablo Francisco, Mike Epps, Jer… Improv Comedy Club at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. (Performance - Comedic). 954-981-5653 |
| 7:30 pm | The Wedding Singer. A fun musical for all ages, filled with 80's music! Presented by University School. Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center. (Performance - Musical). 954-462-0222 |
| 7:30 pm | Andres Lopez. Me pido la Ventana. Stand Alone Comedy Show performed by Andres Lopez. InterContinental Airport West. (Performance - Comedic). 786-546-8284 |
| 8:00 pm | Mamma Mia!. The story of a forty-something mother planning her daughter's wedding. Incorporating 22 of the band ABBA's songs. Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. (Performance - Musical). 954-462-0222 |
| 8:00 pm | Dark Star Orchestra. Dark Star Orchestra performing live. Club Cinema. (Arts - Concerts). 954-785-5224 |
| 8:00 pm | Sholom Aleichem. Theodore Bikel in "Sholom Aleichem: Laughter Through Tears." A Life of Stories with Music and Song. Parker Playhouse. (Performance - Theater). 954-462-0222 |
| 8:00 pm | Capitol Steps. The talented band of former Senate staffers who satirize the people and places that employed them. They put the MOCK in democra… Miramar Cultural Center. (Performance - Theater). 954-602-4500 |
| 8:00 pm | Florida Grand Opera - Cinderella (La Cenerentola). Gioachino Rossini's La Cenerentola (Cinderella). Wicked stepsisters, Prince Charming and the search for true love. Ziff Ballet Opera House. (Arts - Opera). 305-949-6722 |
| 8:30 pm | Defending the Caveman. A hysterical prehistoric look at the battle of the sexes, exploring all the ways men and women argue, reconcile, laugh, and love. Broward Center Amaturo Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 954-462-0222 |
| 9:00 pm | A-List Headliners Perform Live at the Hollywood Improv. Live stand-up comedy from the country's hottest comedians. Headliners include Charlie Murphy, Pablo Francisco, Mike Epps, Jer… Improv Comedy Club at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. (Performance - Comedic). 954-981-5653 |
| 9:30 pm | MySpace or Yours?. Chicago City Limits takes its topic cue from you, the audience. Whether it's social networks or Internet jerks, boardrooms or b… Rinker Playhouse. (Performance - Show Comedy). 561-832-7469 |
| 11:15 pm | A-List Headliners Perform Live at the Hollywood Improv. Live stand-up comedy from the country's hottest comedians. Headliners include Charlie Murphy, Pablo Francisco, Mike Epps, Jer… Improv Comedy Club at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. (Performance - Comedic). 954-981-5653 |
Community
| Call | Horseback Riding. Bar-B-Ranch offers Summer Camp for kids ages 7 - 16 Monday thru Saturday from 8am - 4pm. You may also take a 1-hour guided trai… Bar-B-Ranch. (Community). 954-424-1060 |
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm | Butterfly Pavilion. Florida native butterflies appear each day. Staff members are on hand to explain the life cycle, describe the species and offer… Flamingo Road Nursery. (Educational - Walking Tour). 954-476-7878 |
| 9:30 am- 5:30 pm | Flamingo Garden Tours. Tours are presented in non-technical format by knowledgeable volunteers and bring you a close-up view of the Gardens, wildlife s… Flamingo Gardens. (Educational - Walking Tour). 954-473-2955 |
| 10:00 am- 1:00 pm | Miami River Boat Tour. Join HMSF historian Dr. Paul George on this trip down the historic Miami River where the Tequesta Indians settled. See the site… Bayside Marketplace. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-375-1621 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Museum of Discovery and Science Exhibits. Featuring a variety of hands-on exhibits dealing with space, Florida's unique ecosystems, The Everglades, sound and light, scien… Museum of Discovery and Science. (Educational - Science & Nature). 954-467-6637 |
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | Rockstar Recording Studio Parties. Record a CD with your friends in a real recording studio! Sing two of your favorite songs! Kids can jam on guitar, drums, keyb… Rockstar Studios. (Community). 954-776-2276 |
Dining Specials
| 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Happy Hour at Tarpon Bend. A lively crowd enjoys 2 for 1 drink specials. Tarpon Bend. (Dining - Happy Hour). 954-523-3233 |
| 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Sunset Dinner at Cafe Del Mar. Watch the sunset and enjoy Two-for-One Entree's from our award-winning dinner menu between 5:00 and 7:00 PM. Menu features a fin… Cafe Del Mar. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-767-8233 |
| 7:00 pm | Polynesian Show. Enjoy an Island Revue performed by native Polynesian dancers twice nightly. Show includes the Wedding Dance and a Samoan fire a… Mai-Kai. (Dining - Dinner Show). 954-563-3272 |
| 10:00 pm | Polynesian Show. Enjoy an Island Revue performed by native Polynesian dancers twice nightly. Show includes the Wedding Dance and a Samoan fire a… Mai-Kai. (Dining - Dinner Show). 954-563-3272 |
Festivals
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale National Art Festival. The Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale hosts the National Art Festival, a spectacular event where approximately 100 high-end artists… Huizenga Plaza. (Festival - Arts Festival). 954-670-2839 |
| 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm | Wine Tasting at Casa D'Angelo's Wine World. Come out and enjoy complimentary tastings of three favorite everyday wines. Casa d'Angelo Ristorante. (Festival - Wine Tasting). 954-416-1234 |
For Children
| 9:00 am- 9:45 am | Pee Wee Tennis Lessons. 45-minute classes for ages 4-8 instructed by the Tennis Professionals from David Park Tennis Center. Jefferson Park. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 954-967-4237 |
| 9:00 am | Pee Wee Tennis Lessons. 45-minute classes for ages 4-8 instructed by the Tennis Professional from David Park Tennis Center. David Park & Community Center. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 954-967-4237 |
| 10:30 am | Weekly Storytime for the Barnes & Noble, Jr.. A Barnes & Noble employee reads a popular story to pre-school children. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 954-723-0489 |
| 11:00 am | Children's Storytime Hour. Professional storyteller Henny Berns shares fun stories every Wednesday and Saturday. Borders Books & Music. (Kid's - Children's Activities). |
| 12:00 pm- 2:00 pm | Children's Story Telling. A Fairy Princess & Fearless Pirate read aloud about their adventures from their favorite story books. Interactive fun and games… Solo. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 305-853-8720 |
| 7:00 pm | Peter, Peter & Potter. Gold Coast Theatre Company celebrates two famous children's classics, Peter and the Wolf and Peter Pan, and weaves them into a s… Broward Center Abdo New River Room. (Kid's Theater). 954-462-0222 |
Miscellaneous
| Call | Explore the Heavens. The South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association offers free observing after sunset, (weather permitting). Markham Park and Range. (Miscellaneous). 954-384-0442 |
| 11:00 am- 4:30 pm | SeaEscape Day & Evening Party Cruises. SeaEscape sails on day and evening party cruises and features Buffet Dining (Gourmet dining available), Revue, Live Entertainmen… SeaEscape. (Miscellaneous). 954-453-3333 |
| 7:30 pm- 1:30 am | SeaEscape Day & Evening Party Cruises. SeaEscape sails on day and evening party cruises and features Buffet Dining (Gourmet dining available), Revue, Live Entertainmen… SeaEscape. (Miscellaneous). 954-453-3333 |
Nightlife
| Call | Jazz at Harrison Street Sushi Jazz. Features jazz music every Friday and Saturday night. Harrison Street Sushi Jazz. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-927-8474 |
| Call | Jazz at Shula's on the Beach. Features live jazz music nightly. Shula's on the Beach. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-467-1111 |
| Call | Classic Rock & Blues at Cheers. Live blues and rock shows nightly. Cheers. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-771-6337 |
| Call | Saturdays with DJ Armand. DJ Armand keeps the floor alive with dancers as he spins his exotic mixes every Saturday night. Nikki Marina Hollywood Restaurant & Bar. (Nightlife - DJ). 954-602-8750 |
| 2:30 am- 11:00 am | Afterhours Party. Enjoy 3000 square feet of fun. Featuring a full size bar, a dance floor, two dance poles, a pool table, a mood lounge and play… Club 525. (Nightlife - Parties). 800-795-3186 |
| 10:00 am- 7:00 pm | Happy Hour Drink Specials at Kim's Alley Bar. Happy Hour drink specials everyday with $.50 off all drinks and free pool. Kim's Alley Bar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-763-7886 |
| 4:00 pm- 6:00 pm | Happy Hour at El Torito. Enjoy two for one well drinks and $0.99 draft beers from 4 pm to 6 pm every day. El Torito Mexican Bar & Grill. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-725-3339 |
| 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Blue Martini Happy Hour. Happy Hour features $3 cocktails and $6 martinis. Blue Martini. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-653-2583 |
| 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Happy Hour Free Drinks. Tuesday - Sunday Free Drinks for all 5pm - 6pm, Ladies till 8pm and 2 for 1 till 8pm for guys. Happy Hour Buffet available. Off The Hookah. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-761-8686 |
| 5:30 pm- 11:00 pm | Live Music and Dancing at Little Havana. Come out to Little Havana to enjoy live music and dancing every Wednesday through Sunday. Little Havana. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-427-6000 |
| 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Just Don. Acoustic guitar entertainment in the relaxed atmosphere of an open-air poolside tiki bar. Best Western Marina Inn & Yacht Harbor. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-465-7830 |
| 7:00 pm- 2:00 am | Serenata. When the sun goes down, Serenata heats up! Come dance to the hottest Latin Bands and DJ's in South Florida that will have you m… Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-457-6464 |
| 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Line Dance Lessons. Enjoy line dancing on the 2000 square foot dance floor. The Round Up. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990 |
| 7:00 pm | Laffing Matterz Comedy Show. Laffing Matterz is an original entertainment venue. Dine on exceptional chef prepared fare, and enjoy cutting edge side-splittin… Laffing Matterz. (Nightlife - Comedy). 954-763-5236 |
| 8:00 pm | Jazz at Boulevard Cafe. Features jazz music every Wednesday and Saturday. Boulevard Cafe. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-467-3266 |
| 8:00 pm | Jazz Music at Casablanca Cafe. Casablanca Cafe. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-764-3500 |
| 8:00 pm- 11:00 pm | Live Classical Pianist Nightly. The Grill Room on Las Olas. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-467-2555 |
| 8:00 pm | Jazz at The Now Art Cafe. Featuring jazz music Wednesday thru Sunday. The Now Art Cafe. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-922-0506 |
| 8:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Couples Dance Lessons. Enjoy dancing on the 2000 square foot dance floor. The Round Up. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990 |
| 8:00 pm | Live Music at City Limits. City Limits features live music every Wednesday thru Saturday both indoor and outdoor. City Limits. (Nightlife - Live Music). 561-279-8222 |
| 9:00 pm | Live Jazz and Blues at Alligator Alley. Alligator Alley features live blues, jazz, funk and roots. Alligator Alley Native Florida Taproom & Music Hall. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-771-2220 |
| 9:00 pm | Only The Blues at Sushi Blues Cafe. Live Blues Music every Friday and Saturday night. Sushi Blues Cafe and Blue Monk Lounge. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-929-9560 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:00 am | Blues at Kelly's Pub. Kelly's Pub features blues music every Saturday night. Kelly's Pub. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-929-7940 |
| 9:00 pm | Making A Racquet. The most talented and popular local bands will be performing original works as they vie for a chance to headline the Beck's Main… DaDa. (Nightlife - Live Music). 561-330-6000 |
| 9:00 pm | Miguel Reyna's Jazz Quaret. Interlude Bar & Cabaret. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-779-3339 |
| 9:00 pm- 3:00 am | Live Latin Music at El Torito. Come to El Torito Mexican Bar & Grill to enjoy live Latin music and dancing every Friday and Saturday night from 9 pm to close. El Torito Mexican Bar & Grill. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-725-3339 |
| 9:00 pm | The Fantasy Party Show. The Fantasy Party is an interactive comedy show in a wild girls night out atmosphere. This is a show where the audience is the s… Passion Nightclub. (Nightlife - Comedy). 866-811-4111 |
| 9:00 pm- 12:00 am | Live Bands. Boston Johnny's features live bands on Friday and Saturday nights and a Tiki Bar and deck out back when the weather cooperates.… Boston Johnny's. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-923-7650 |
| 9:30 pm | Blues at Rosey Baby. Features blues music on Friday and Saturday. Rosey Baby. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-749-5627 |
| 9:30 pm | Jazz at Three's Company. Three's Company. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-921-4970 |
| 9:30 pm- 2:00 am | Jazz and Blues at O'Hara's. O'Hara's Jazz Cafe features top notch live jazz every night of the week. O'Hara's Jazz and Blues Cafe. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-524-2801 |
| 9:30 pm- 2:00 am | Jazz and Blues at O'Hara's. O'Hara's Jazz Cafe features live jazz every day of the week and twice on Sunday's. O'Hara's Jazz and Blues Cafe. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-524-2801 |
| 10:00 pm | Live Music at Mango's. Mango's features live music nightly with top local musicians. Mango's Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-523-5001 |
| 10:00 pm- 4:00 am | Plush at Sutra. DJ Vaughn and Sheldon will play tempting and arousing house music. Naughty boys and girls are welcome to be bad, but look good d… Club Allure. (Nightlife - Adult theme). 954-767-0834 |
| 11:00 pm | Jazz and Blues at The Poor House. Featuring jazz and blues music nightly. The Poor House. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-522-5145 |
| 11:00 pm | 11th Hour at Sips and Dips. "11th hour" Special - all specialty martinis are 2 for the price of $11. Sips and Dips Martini Bar and Bistro. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 954-252-3477 |
Retail Events
| 10:00 am- 2:00 pm | Appraisal "Roadshow". Find out just how much your heirlooms are worth. Bring photos of large, fragile or heavy items. Appraisals $3 per item in addi… Flamingo Gardens. (Retail - Antique / Art Appraisals). 954-473-2955 |
| 11:00 am | Author Marissa Moss. Author of the Amelia series. Come hear about her latest book "Amelia's Science Fair Disaster". Books & Books. (Retail - Book Signing). 305-532-3222 |
| 3:30 pm- 5:30 pm | Fontainebleau Author Series Book Signings. George Hamilton "Don't Mind If I Do." Hamilton meets & greets fans and presents a refreshingly witty and fun Hollywood memoir. Fontainebleau Resort & Towers Miami Beach. (Retail - Book Signing). 305-853-8720 |
Sports
| Call | Live Simulcasting at Pompano Harness Track. Live simulcasting daily. The Isle Casino & Racing at Pompano Park. (Sports - Horseracing). 954-972-2000 |
| 9:00 am- 12:00 pm | Dragon Boat Racing Team. Broward's only, and South Florida's oldest dragon boat team, Blazing Paddles meets three times per week -- Saturday mornings and… West Lake Park. (Sports - Boating). 954-232-7434 |
| 1:00 pm | Dania Jai-Alai. The Game is played in a round-robin, usually by 8 players or teams as they hurl a rock-hard ball at a wall with speeds in excess… Dania Jai-Alai. (Sports - Jai Alai). 954-920-1511 |
| 7:15 pm | Dania Jai-Alai. The Game is played in a round-robin, usually by 8 players or teams as they hurl a rock-hard ball at a wall with speeds in excess… Dania Jai-Alai. (Sports - Jai Alai). 954-920-1511 |
| 7:30 pm | Miami Heat vs. Dallas Mavericks. NBA Basketball Game. American Airlines Arena. (Sports - Basketball). 786-777-HOOP |
| 7:30 pm | FIU Golden Panthers vs. University of Arkansas Little Rock. College Basketball Game. U.S. Century Bank Arena. (Sports - College Basketball). 866-FIU-GAME |
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