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SATURDAY
February 28, 2009
The Arts
| Call | Florida Grand Opera - Lakme.  Cultures collide, generations are at war and lovers fall irresistibly and hopelessly in love in Leo Delibes' Lakme. Ziff Ballet Opera House. (Arts - Opera). 305-949-6722 |
| 1:00 pm | Murdered by the Mob. Mingle with mobsters and molls, meet the new "Boss of Bosses", and break bread and heads with wiseguys. Drink, and dance for to… Broward Center Abdo New River Room. (Performance - Show Comedy). 954-462-0222 |
| 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 |
| 7:00 pm | Steve Harvey. Comedian Steve Harvey live in concert. James L. Knight Center. (Performance - Comedic). |
| 7:30 pm | Murdered by the Mob. Mingle with mobsters and molls, meet the new "Boss of Bosses", and break bread and heads with wiseguys. Drink, and dance for to… Broward Center Abdo New River Room. (Performance - Show Comedy). 954-462-0222 |
| 8:00 pm | Morrissey. Performing live in concert. Centre for the Arts Amphitheater at Mizner Park. (Arts - Concerts). |
| 8:00 pm | Flamenco Festival Miami - Los Farruco. Conceived and directed by Farruquito, grandson of the legendary patriarch El Farruco, this show features passionate dancing, ath… Knight Concert Hall. (Performance - Dance). 305-949-6722 |
| 8:00 pm | 1,000 Homosexuals. A new comedy recounting the story of Anita Bryant's 1977 crusade against gay rights in Miami-Dade County. Colony Theater. (Performance - Show Comedy). 305-921-3404 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Call | Appetite for a Cure. Buy a Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Coupon Card for just $1 at participating Popeyes. Coupon Card sale proceeds to benefit research… Fort Lauderdale Metro Area. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). |
| 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- 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 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Academy of Art University. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to meet Academy representatives & successful alumni, get portfolio feedback from professio… Fontainebleau Resort & Towers Miami Beach. (Educational - Fair). 800-544-2787 |
| 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 |
| 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm | Silver Angel Tea and Art Show. A fundraiser to benefit cancer patients. Silver Tea "Art Show" and Entertainment. Eden Roc Renaissance Resort & Spa. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 786-252-6288 |
| 8:00 pm- 12:00 am | In the Night. Enjoy open bars, signature cocktails, great food and dancing with celebrity DJ Michael Sarysz. Miami City Ballet dancers will b… Fort Lauderdale Grande Hotel & Yacht Club. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 786-239-3533 |
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 |
| 6:00 pm- 12:00 am | A Delightful Taste of the Caribbean. Come experience this pristine evening with a delightful full course dinner and a classic mix of Caribbean music amidst the sound… Fancy Koi 2. (Dining - Dining Specials). 305-247-1400 |
| 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
| 9:00 am- 5:00 pm | Orange Blossom Festival and Rodeo. Saturday features a morning parade, arts and crafts, livestock fair, live country entertainment, and much more. Come see the be… Davie Arena. (Festivals). 954-384-7075 |
| 12:00 pm- 11:00 pm | Everglades Bluegrass Festival. Featuring regional and local bands. Artists include Special Consensus, James King Band, Bluegrass Parlor Band, Gloria Belle & T… Haulover Beach Park and Marina. (Festival - Music). 305-358-1800 |
| 1:00 pm- 12:00 am | Bob Marley Movements 16th Annual Caribbean Festival. Our annual festival is not only geared towards music, but it is also a food drive. All canned goods collected will be distribute… Bayfront Park Amphitheater. (Festival - Music). 305-740-7344 |
| 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). |
| 11:00 am | Cinderella. Cinderella is a delightful family musical whose costumes and striking sets make the popular fairytale feel brand new again!. Miramar Cultural Center. (Kid's Theater). 954-602-4500 |
| 1:00 pm | Cinderella. Cinderella is a delightful family musical whose costumes and striking sets make the popular fairytale feel brand new again!. Miramar Cultural Center. (Kid's Theater). 954-602-4500 |
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 | 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 |
| 11:00 pm | Tiempo Libre. Latin Music's hottest young band Tiempo Libre performs at Hoy Como Ayer in Miami! Join us for an evening of great music and dan… Hoy Como Ayer. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-565-4345 |
Retail Events
| 9:00 am- 2:00 pm | Benefit Flea Market. Hunt for bargains on new, used and vintage items including jewelry, antiques, crafts, collectibles, yard sale goods and other ba… Flamingo Gardens. (Retail - Flea Market). 954-473-2955 |
| 10:00 am- 8:00 pm | 63rd Miami International Orchid Show. The largest orchid show in the country and one of the most prestigious orchid shows in the world, the Miami show features rare a… Doubletree Miami Mart/Airport Hotel and Exhibition Center. (Retail - Flower Show). |
Sports
| Call | Live Simulcasting at Pompano Harness Track. Live simulcasting daily. The Isle Casino & Racing at Pompano Park. (Sports - Horseracing). 954-972-2000 |
| 8:00 am- 9:00 pm | 33rd Annual International Ruggerfest Tournament. Over 40 Rugby teams from across the United States will compete at the third largest Rugby Tournament in the United States!. Tradewinds Park. (Sports - Rugby). 954-968-3880 |
| 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 |
| 2:00 pm | The Harlem Globetrotters. The Harlem Globetrotters 2009 World Tour. Bring the whole family for some high-flying action and non-stop excitement by some of… BankAtlantic Center. (Sports - Basketball). 954-835-7000 |
| 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. New York Knicks. NBA Basketball Game. American Airlines Arena. (Sports - Basketball). 786-777-HOOP |
| 7:30 pm | FIU Golden Panthers vs. Florida Atlantic. College Basketball Game. U.S. Century Bank Arena. (Sports - College Basketball). 866-FIU-GAME |
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