Noteworthy South Florida Events Calendar _________________________________________________________________________ Here are some events that I either know or have researched and are all about spreading LOVE & positivity. This is a labor of love which I hope spreads joy to many. Support the artists, come, see, hear them & dance, live & LOVE: Reminder that: Oct 6 is the Deadline to register to vote for the Big Election! Be the change you want to see in the world! - Mahatma Ghandi Register to vote here: www.rockthevote.org Get a free Obama Biden sticker FREE: https://political.moveon.org/barackstickers/?id=13561-6051574-MqU9iHx&t=3 Join in Obama's campaign notices by email: www.barackobama.com Text 62262 to get email alerts on Obama's presidential campaign. Great Live Vibez: Sept 5, Fri, 6-9pm, FREE Oriente - Latin, Afro-beat, soul at the Poolside Beach Bash at the Crowne Plaza Hollywood Beach, one of the newest hotels in the greater Ft. Lauderdale area. A chic destination for dining and drinks, you are invited to relax on a plush lounger or in a secluded cabana next to their gorgeous infinity pool. Kick off your weekend by for Tiki Sunsets at Lava. Refresh with a cool Tiki cocktail or an ice cold beer as you unwind to the relaxing rhythms of Oriente. Enjoy delicous sampling of the Chef’s specialty grill items and delightfully fresh sushi. Listen to the breeze rustling the palms as you take in a spectacular South Florida sunset and incredible views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Lava Tiki Bar & Grille Crowne Plaza Hollywood Beach 4000 S. Ocean Dr. Intracoastal & Hallandale Beach Blvd. Hollywood FL 33019 Free valet parking before 7pm. For cabana reservations email info@salomonsnow.com www.cphollywoodbeach.com/lavabar/index.html www.myspace.com/orienteworldmusic Sept 5, Fri, Doors 8pm, Showtime 9pm, $22 advance, $27 door Rhythm Foundation presents: Chico César - Muito Forro y Frevo - celebrate Brazilian Independence Day!! Forro is the rootsy party music of Brazil’s Northeast. Like its Colombian cousin valleñato, it is based around the bass and accordion and it guaranteed get the party started. And like valleñato, it has made the leap from the music of the poor to become the rage with hipsters in the capital and the world. Cariocas and paulistas cannot get enough forro! Now it is our chance, and also to celebrate Brazilian Independence Day! Culture Room 3045 N. Federal Hwy (E. Oakland Park at US1) Ft. Lauderdale 33306 www.rhythmfoundation.com Sept. 6, Sat, 8pm, $15, (21 & over) YELLOWMAN with the Resolvers, hosted by Lance-O Jamaica's first dancehall. superstar, Yellowman ushered in a new era in reggae music following Bob Marley's death. His early-'80s success brought the popularity of toasting -- the reggae equivalent of rapping -- to a whole new level, and helped establish dancehall as the wave of the future. City Limits 19 NE 3rd Ave. Delray Beach 33483 www.citylimitsdelray.com www.kingyellowman.com Sept 6, Sat, 10 pm, $15 Malachi Smith's US CD launch of his newest work entitled Love Dub Fever at Marcia's Cafe. Taurus Alphanso's new CD Survivor will also be launched the same night. Guest artists Sharon Forrester & Winston Dias. M.C. John T. Backed by No Apology Band. Marcia's Cafe 3750 N State Road 7 Lauderdale Lakes 33319 http://cdbaby.com/cd/malachimusic3 Sept 6, Sat, 4-7pm, FREE Oriente-Latin, Afro-beat, soul, Sazon Band & Voces Mariachi. Sunshine Jazz Organization’s Neighborhood Park Concert Series West Wind Lake Park 6805 SW 152 Ave. Tel: 305-693-2594 www.myspace.com/sunshinejazzorg www.myspace.com/orienteworldmusic Sept. 6, Sat, 6pm, $25, $35 and $45 The Seminole Tribe of Florida will host Brazil Fest - an evening of food, music and dance shows. Entertainment will include a performance Brazilian rocker Lulu Santos, Pimenta Malagueta and Samba RJ. Disc jockeys DJ Fred, DJ Sula and DJ Gregorio will be on hand, with emcee Magno Tubertine. Samba dancers & capoeira performers. The South American country got its independence from Portugal in 1822. The holiday is celebrated Sept. 7. There will be offerings of salgadinhos (savory snacks), churraquinhos of meat, churros (sweet pastry) and bem casados (chocolate candies). Hard Rock Live 1 Seminole Way Hollywood http://hardrocklivehollywoodfl.com/event-124.html Sept 6, Sat, 10pm-4am, FREE B4 midnight, ages 21+ Love & Togetherness Saturdays DJ Gregory's surprise birthday party Music by DJ Gregory & DJ Slim Kareem's Seafood & Wine Bar 7529 West Oakland Park Blvd. 2 blocks east of University across from the Lauderhill Sports complex Ft. Lauderdale Info: 305-778-7228 or 954-572-1400 Sept 7, Sun, Doors open 10pm, Band 11pm, FREE Reggae Sunday at Jazid Kulcha Shok's Ministers of Roots spinning the best in reggae music upstairs while Jahfe plays live downstairs. Jazid 1342 Washington Ave. Miami Beach www.kulchashok.com Sept 7, Sun, 6pm-12midnight, FREE Wyle Fyah - Live reggae & soca band. seafood & drinks. Catch of the Day 2210 Weston Rd Weston, FL 33326 954 659-1131 www.wylefyah.com September 7, Sun, 7pm, $25-$125 Music Builds Festival Benefits Habitat for Humanity. With grammy award-winning Third Day, multiplatnum rockers Switchfoot, Robert Randolph & family Band and Jars of Clay. Cruzan Amphitheatre at the South Florida Fairgrouds (formerly known at Sound Advice Amphitheater) 601 Sansburys Way West Palm Beach 33411 Infio: 561-966-3309 www.ticketmaster.com Sept 8, Mon, 9pm-1:30am, Rythmation brings great live vibes for dancing & jammin. Lance-O spins great reggae music. Boston's on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd [A1A] Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.bostonsonthebeach.com www.rythmation.com www.kulchashok.com Sept 9, Tues,7:30pm, $20 Cacau Brasil - The Brazilian popular music sang by Cacau combines a variety of rhythms like afoxé, maracatu, coco, frevo and others. Cacau mixes his music with other world music, allowing the exchange of cultural values between countries from different continents. Today Cacau brings the richness and diversity of the brazilian music to the 4 parts of the world, spreading in other places the soul, sounds, stories and joy of the brazilian people. Brazilian Celebration US Tour 2008 Byron Carlyle Theater 500 71st St Miami Beach 33140 Tel: 305-867-4194 www.cacaubrasil.net Sept. 11, Thurs Kulcha Surf night at Purdy Lounge: Lance-O spins the great reggae, get your dance on vibes. Ladies Night feat Esther & Jahfe ladies drink free til 12midnight Purdy Lounge 1811 Purdy Ave. Miami Beach 33139 www.purdylounge.com www.kulchashok.com Sept 12, Friday, 6-9pm, FREE Marijah & the Reggae All-stars Poolside Beach Bash at the Lava Tiki Bar & Grille in the Crowne Plaza Hollywood Beach. Marijah & the Reggae All-stars will be spreading their positive vibes & energy to all who come to the Poolside Beach Bash at the Crowne Plaza Hollywood Beach, one of the newest hotels in the greater Ft. Lauderdale area. A chic destination for dining and drinks, you are invited to relax on a plush lounger or in a secluded cabana next to their gorgeous infinity pool. Kick off your weekend by for Tiki Sunsets at Lava. Refresh with a cool Tiki cocktail or an ice cold beer as you unwind to the relaxing rhythms of live original and old favorite tropical music by the one and only Marijah & the Reggae All-stars. Enjoy delicous sampling of the Chef’s specialty grill items and delightfully fresh sushi. Listen to the breeze rustling the palms as you take in a spectacular South Florida sunset and incredible views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Lava Tiki Bar & Grille Crowne Plaza Hollywood Beach 4000 S. Ocean Dr. Intracoastal & Hallandale Beach Blvd. Hollywood FL 33019 Free valet parking before 7pm. For cabana reservations email info@salomonsnow.com www.cphollywoodbeach.com/lavabar/index.html September 12, Fri, 9pm, FREE, 21+ THANK GOD IT'S HONEY! presents: SPRED THE DUB @ The Lounge $2 domestic, $3 import, 2 for 1 wells from 9-11pm, Bit-o-Honey shot specials! Killer Sushi served til 3am! 517 Clematis Street, WPB, FL 33401 561-655-9747 www.myspace.com/theloungewpb www.thehoneycomb.com Sept, 13, Sat, 8 pm, $10, $25, $100 OLD MAN BEBO - film & benefit Miami debut film screening is a benefit for WDNA 88.9 FM Serious Jazz Presented by Rhythm Foundation in association with Nat Chediak. The award winning film is a biography of pianist Bebo Valdés, Cuba's greatest living musician, filmed in and out of Cuba. Directed by Carlos Carcas, and produced by Fernando Trueba and Angelica Huete, the film won Best New Documentary Filmmaker award at the Tribeca Film Festival in May. Tickets on sale through WDNA 88.9 FM or call (305) 662-8889 Artime Theater 900 SW 1 Street Miami www.wdna.org www.rhythmfoundation.com Sept 13, Sat, 10PM, $5 Fourth Dimension Live @ The Dive Bar! SPLASH INTO SOUTH FLORIDA’S NEWEST JAZZ, BLUES AND JAM VENUE! Showtime 10pm-2:30am The Dive Bar 3233 N Ocean Blvd (A1A) Two Blocks North of Oakland Park on West side of A1A Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308 http://4thdimension.org Sept 14, Sun LANZALLAMAS - A GREAT NIGHT OF WORLD BEAT MUSIC!! The Place Of Miami 833 SW 29th Ave. Little Havana, MIami 33135 Tel: 305-642-6994 or 305-642-6995 http://theplaceofmiami.com www.myspace.com/lanzallamasmonofonica Sept 14, Sun, Doors open 10pm, Band 11pm, FREE Happy New Year!! Reggae Sunday at Jazid with King Banton & 4th Dimension for a celebration of the Ethiopian New Year. Kulcha Shok's Ministers of Roots spinning the best in reggae music upstairs Jazid 1342 Washington Ave. Miami Beach 33139 www.kulchashok.com www.jazid.net Sept 14, Sun, 6pm-12midnight, FREE Wyle Fyah - Live reggae & soca band. seafood & drinks. Catch of the Day 2210 Weston Rd Weston, FL 33326 954 659-1131 www.wylefyah.com Sept 15, Mon, 9pm-1:30am Rythmation brings great live vibes for dancing & jammin. Lance-O spins great reggae music. Boston's on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd [A1A] Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.bostonsonthebeach.com www.rythmation.com www.kulchashok.com Sept. 13, Sat, 7-10 p.m Vote for Change Art Walk and party in Miami's Design District. Some of the most popular local artists will be attending with their work on display. The event is a fundraiser, $25.00 with student discounts, $15.00. Given the quality of art, much more could have been charged; however, one important purpose is to garner support from the youth and the many that can not afford the $500.00-$5,000.00 tickets to see the popular faces that have come to Miami these past few months. Design District 24 NW 36th Street Miami Sept 20, Sat, 3pm- 7pm, FREE Fourth Dimension Live Roccos 2096 NE 2nd Street Deerfield 33441 http://4thdimension.org Sept 21, Sun LANZALLAMAS - A GREAT NIGHT OF WORLD BEAT MUSIC!! The Place Of Miami 833 SW 29th Ave. Little Havana, MIami 33135 Tel: 305-642-6994 or 305-642-6995 http://theplaceofmiami.com www.myspace.com/lanzallamasmonofonica Sept 21, Sun, 6pm-12midnight, FREE Wyle Fyah - Live reggae & soca band. seafood & drinks. Catch of the Day 2210 Weston Rd Weston, FL 33326 954 659-1131 www.wylefyah.com Sept. 21,Sun, Doors open 10pm, Band 11pm, FREE Reggae Sunday at Jazid Kulcha Shok's Ministers of Roots spinning the best in reggae music upstairs while Jahfe plays live downstairs. Jazid 1342 Washington Ave. Miami Beach www.kulchashok.com Sept 22, Mon, 9pm-1:30am Rythmation brings great live vibes for dancing & jammin. Lance-O spins great reggae music. Boston's on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd [A1A] Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.bostonsonthebeach.com www.rythmation.com http://kulchashok.com Sept 25, Thurs, 6-8pm Oriente - Latin, Afro-beat, soul JAZZ AT SUNDOWN, 4th Thur. each month. Enjoy jazzy vibes with a view of beautiful Miami. Presented by Sunshine Jazz Organization www.myspace.com/sunshinejazzorg Bank of America Tower at International Place (next to James L. Knight Center) @ Sky Lounge - Top Floor 100 SE 2nd St. Downtown Miami 33131 Info: info 305-693-2594 SJO / 954-554-1800 Oriente www.myspace.com/orienteworldmusic Sept 25, Thurs, 6-9:30pm, FREE JAHFE at Clematis by Night With cool vibes and hot rhythms, JAHFE, which means creation, will bring their Haitian influenced roots, rock, reggae to West Palm. This seven member band is sure to take us on a musical journey as they are known for raising cultural awareness and singing a message of peace. JAHFE will no doubt lively up Clematis by Night reggae night and make everyone feel alright! Clematis by Night Centennial Square 100 block of Clematis Street between Narcissus Avenue and Flagler Drive. Downtown West Palm Beach DIRECTIONS: I-95 exit east onto Okeechobee Boulevard. Travel east on Okeechobee until you reach Quadrille Boulevard. Turn left (north) onto Quadrille Boulevard and proceed north until you arrive at Clematis Street. At Clematis Street make a right (east) and continue east past Olive Avenue to Centennial Square. www.clematisbynight.net www.myspace.com/jahfejahfe Sept 25, Thurs, 9pm-1am Fourth Dimension Live This long, well-lit retreat with pool tables and a variety of draft beers is located near Port Everglades, which means plenty of boaters, locals, and ex-pats fill its stools; the crowd’s as well-mixed as its cocktails. Village Well 1023 SE 17th St Fort Lauderdale 33316 http://4thdimension.org Sept 26, Fri, 9pm-1am, FREE LANZALLAMAS - A GREAT NIGHT OF WORLD BEAT MUSIC!! VAN DYKE CAFE 846 LINCOLN ROAD Miami Beach 33129 www.thevandykecafe.com www.myspace.com/lanzallamasmonofonica Sept 26–28, Fri–Sun, FREE Friday: 5–11pm Sat: Noon–11pm Sun: Noon–9pm 7th Annual Clambake Hollywood Beach A festival of fresh seafood, live music and entertainment.HIGHLIGHTS (Fri) Shemekia Copeland, David Shelley & Bluestone, Hypnotic Clambake (Sat) Mandrill, Bonerama, The Bendy Pastorius Group, Shack Daddys feat. Jeff Watkins{Sax w/ Joss Stone, James Brown}, The Baboons (Sun) Ivan Neville & Dumpstaphunk, Big Sam's Funky Nation, Oriente...This FREE event is an all American celebration! Enjoy a bounty of fresh seafood and classic beachside fun with live concerts on the sand and entertainment for the entire family on Hollywood Beach's oceanfront Broadwalk. For 3 fun-filled days, participating area beach restaurants and festival vendors will be serving up traditional clambake and scrumptious Florida seafood, artists and crafters will display original creative works, and families can participate in fun-filled activities. Hollywood Beach & Broadwalk www.hollywoodbeachclambake.com Sept 28, Sun, 6pm-12midnight, FREE Wyle Fyah - Live reggae & soca band. seafood & drinks. Catch of the Day 2210 Weston Rd Weston, FL 33326 954 659-1131 www.wylefyah.com Sept 28, Sun, Doors open 10pm, Band 11pm, FREE Reggae Sunday at Jazid Special Guest Selectors JAH STREAM & Kulcha Shok's Ministers of Roots spinning the best in reggae music upstairs while 4th Dimension plays live downstairs. Jazid 1342 Washington Ave. Miami Beach www.kulchashok.com Sept 29, Mon, 9pm-1:30am Rythmation brings great live vibes for dancing & jammin. Lance-O spins great reggae music. Boston's on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd [A1A] Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.bostonsonthebeach.com www.rythmation.com www.kulchashok.com Oct 4, Sat, 8 pm, $38.50 - $78.50 + MILTON NASCIMENTO and THE JOBIM TRIO Legendary Brazilian singer Milton Nascimento, one of the world's great voices, joins forces with the Jobim Trio to celebrate the 50th anniversary of bossa nova. The Trio is led by Paulo and Daniel Jobim, son and grandson of composer Antonio Carlos Jobim. Nascimento's divine voice and the Trio's sublime arrangements pay tribute to the iconic rhythm of Brazil and remember the great compositions of the bossa nova master. Presented by Espirito Santo Bank, Tickets on sale through www.arshtcenter.org or call (305) 949-6722 Arsht Center for the Performing Arts 1300 Biscayne Blvd Downtown Miami www.rhythmfoundation.com Oct 5, Sun, Doors open 10pm, Band 11pm, FREE Reggae Sunday at Jazid Kulcha Shok's Ministers of Roots spinning the best in reggae music upstairs while Jahfe plays live downstairs. Lance-O at the controls. Jazid 1342 Washington Ave. Miami Beach www.kulchashok.com Oct 5, Sun, 12noon - 6pm, FREE Kiddies/Junior Broward Caribbean Carnival "A Carnival Parade Down Memory Lane" masquerade costume designed from Major Players Mas Camp Theme is "A Trip Down Memory Lane" Toddlers to 15 year olds can participate in this cultural parade. Sponsorships begin as low as $40.00. Tel: 954-850-1330 or 954-561-0038 Riverwalk Downtown Ft. Lauderdale Oct 6 - Deadline to register to vote for the Big Election! Be the change you want to see in the world! - Mahatma Ghandi Register to vote here: www.rockthevote.org Get a free Obama Biden sticker FREE: https://political.moveon.org/barackstickers/?id=13561-6051574-MqU9iHx&t=3 Join in Obama's campaign notices by email: www.barackobama.com. Text 62262 to get email alerts on Obama's presidential campaign. Oct. 6, Mon, 9pm-1:30am Rythmation brings great live vibes for dancing & jammin. Lance-O spins great reggae music. Boston's on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd [A1A] Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.bostonsonthebeach.com www.rythmation.com www.kulchashok.com Oct. 9, Thurs Kulcha Surf night celebrating Kulcha Shok 5th Year Anniversary at Purdy Lounge: Ladies Night feat Esther & Jahfe ladies drink free til 12midnight. Happy Anniversary Lance-O & crew! Purdy Lounge 1811 Purdy Ave. Miami Beach 33139 www.purdylounge.com www.kulchashok.com October 10, Fri, 9pm, FREE 21+ THANK GOD IT'S HONEY! presents: SPRED THE DUB @ The Lounge $2 domestic, $3 import, 2 for 1 wells from 9-11pm, Bit-o-Honey shot specials! Killer Sushi served til 3am! 517 Clematis Street, WPB, FL 33401 561-655-9747 www.myspace.com/theloungewpb www.thehoneycomb.com October 11, Sat Make Noise Carnival Tour - Soca & Kompa style. Bunji Garlin, Alison Hinds, Sweet Micky, Ricky T, Carimi & T-Vice. Soca & Kompa in an indoor/outdoor facility. Area 51 950 NE 2nd Ave Miami 33132 http://letsfete.com Oct. 12, Sun, 9pm, FREE ORIENTE - Afro Cubano seduced by New Orleans Soul! At the best music room on the beach! Upstairs at The Van Dyke Cafe 846 Lincoln Road Miami Beach 33129 www.thevandykecafe.com www.myspace.com/orienteworldmusic Oct 12, Sun, Doors open 10pm, Band 11pm, FREE Peter Tosh Earth Day Celebration with the viewing of Red X & family member Journalist to perform at Reggae Sunday at Jazid. Kulcha Shok's Ministers of Roots with Lance-O at the controls spinning the best in reggae music upstairs while 4th Dimension plays live downstairs. Jazid 1342 Washington Ave. Miami Beach www.kulchashok.com Oct 13, Mon, 9pm-1:30am Rythmation brings great live vibes for dancing & jammin. Lance-O spins great reggae music. Boston's on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd [A1A] Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.bostonsonthebeach.com www.rythmation.com www.kulchashok.com Oct 14, Tues, 8pm BAJOFONDO Rhythm Foundation presents: The sound of the hottest club in Buenos Aires late at night - Bajofondo takes the seductive classic sounds of tango and unites them with the grooves of club culture, dub rhythms, and gorgeous video projections. The group was formed in 2003 by renowned Academy Award and multiple GRAMMY winning producer Gustavo Santaolalla, to bring together the talented young tango musicians, beautiful singers, visual artists and DJs of Argentina and Uruguay including coproducer Juan Campodonico and Supervielle. They have now releasing a new CD, Mar Dulce. Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater 1700 Washington Ave Miami Beach 33139 www.livenation.com/venue/getVenue/venueId/263 www.rhythmfoundation.com Oct. 19, Sun, Doors open 10pm, Band 11pm, FREE Reggae Sunday at Jazid Kulcha Shok's Ministers of Roots spinning the best in reggae music upstairs with Lance-O, while Jahfe plays live downstairs. Jazid 1342 Washington Ave. Miami Beach www.kulchashok.com Oct. 20, Mon, 9pm-1:30am Rythmation brings great live vibes for dancing & jammin. Lance-O spins great reggae music. Boston's on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd [A1A] Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.bostonsonthebeach.com www.rythmation.com www.kulchashok.com Oct 23, Thurs, 6-9:30pm, FREE JAH CREATION at Clematis by Night It’s Reggae Night and we are feelin’ alright! So come and check out Jah Creation play some of the best roots reggae music around. This band will keep you jamming’ all night long with their irie vibes. Their sensational island sounds will make you think you are in Jamaica. Clematis by Night Centennial Square 100 block of Clematis Street between Narcissus Avenue and Flagler Drive. Downtown West Palm Beach DIRECTIONS: I-95 exit east onto Okeechobee Boulevard. Travel east on Okeechobee until you reach Quadrille Boulevard. Turn left (north) onto Quadrille Boulevard and proceed north until you arrive at Clematis Street. At Clematis Street make a right (east) and continue east past Olive Avenue to Centennial Square. www.clematisbynight.net www.myspace.com/jahcreationreggae Oct 24, Fri, 7-10pm Broadwalk Friday Fest LANZALLAMAS - OUTDOOR CONCERT !!! WITH WORLD BEAT MASTERS LANZALLAMAS MONOFONICA Hollywood beach Bandshell Johnson St. & A1A Hollywood Beach www.myspace.com/lanzallamasmonofonica Oct 26, Sun, 6:30pm, $15-$40 BLUES LEGEND HONEYBOY EDWARDS 2008 Grammy Award winner Honeyboy Edwards is among the last Delta Bluesmen who traveled the American South as hobos in the 1930s and shaped early folk and blues music into what later became Rock 'n' Roll. Hopping freight trains with Big Joe Williams, Honeyboy spread his unique brand of traditional Mississippi Delta blues. You'll never get closer to pure Blues than with Honeyboy Edwards. University of Miami Maurice Gusman Hall University of Miami Frost School of Music 1314 Miller Dr. Coral Gables 33146 www.festivalmiami.com Oct. 26, Sun, Doors open 10pm, Band 11pm, FREE Special Guest Selectors J5 & House of Israel Int. jugglng early vibes at Reggae Sunday at Jazid Kulcha Shok's Ministers of Roots spinning the best in reggae music upstairs while 4th Dimension plays live downstairs. Jazid 1342 Washington Ave. Miami Beach www.kulchashok.com Oct 27, Mon, 9pm-1:30am Rythmation brings great live vibes for dancing & jammin. Lance-O spins great reggae music. Boston's on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd [A1A] Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.bostonsonthebeach.com www.rythmation.com www.kulchashok.com Oct 30, Thurs 8 pm, $15-$30 PABLO ZIEGLER Rhythm Foundation Presents with Frost School of Music University of Miami Festival Miami. Carrying forward the legacy of tango legend Astor Piazzola is his long time friend and pianist Pablo Ziegler. The Latin GRAMMY winning artist performed with the master for ten years, and has now continued to emulate and innovate in the cannon of modern tango and jazz. Tickets on sale through www.festivalmiami.com or (305) 284-4940 University of Miami Maurice Gusman Hall University of Miami Frost School of Music 1314 Miller Dr. Coral Gables 33146 www.festivalmiami.com www.rhythmfoundation.com Happy Halloween Oct. 31!! Nov 6, Thurs, 6-9:30pm, FREE CHUBBY CARRIER & THE BAYOU SWAMP BAND at Clematis by Night Straight from the bayou, Chubby Carrier is bringing his zest for zydeco to Clematis by Night. This accordion player will show us his creole concoction of rock, soul, and R&B. Come prepared to party bayou style because no one will be left sitting when Chubby brings his high energy dance party and Swamp funk to Centennial Square. In Chubby’s words, “Ain’t no party like a Chubby party, ‘cause a Chubby party don’t stop!” Clematis by Night Centennial Square 100 block of Clematis Street between Narcissus Avenue and Flagler Drive. Downtown West Palm Beach DIRECTIONS: I-95 exit east onto Okeechobee Boulevard. Travel east on Okeechobee until you reach Quadrille Boulevard. Turn left (north) onto Quadrille Boulevard and proceed north until you arrive at Clematis Street. At Clematis Street make a right (east) and continue east past Olive Avenue to Centennial Square. www.clematisbynight.net www.chubbycarrier.com Nov 9, Sun, 10am-10pm, $10 advance, $15 door. Children under 10 are FREE!! The 7th Annual Jamaican Jerk Festival Byron Lee & the Dragonaires, Alison Hinds, Reggae by guitarist Eugene Grey, Crossovah & more. The Festival is a celebration of authentic Jamaican Jerk in its various forms and is a real family treat, filled with attractions and activities for all ages to see and do. The main features of the Festival are a Food Court featuring jerk cuisine, two Cultural Stages, Jerk Cook-Off, Demonstrations by renowned chefs, Wine Pavilion, Domino Tournament, the Kidz Fun Zone and Main Stage entertainment. Markham Park 16001 West State Road 84 Sunrise 33326 www.jerkfestival.com Nov 9, Sun, Doors open 10pm, Band 11pm, FREE Special Guest Selectors Daps & Ras David juggling early vibes at Reggae Sunday at Jazid Kulcha Shok's Ministers of Roots spinning the best in reggae music upstairs while Jahfe plays live downstairs. Lance-O setting the pace. Jazid 1342 Washington Ave. Miami Beach www.kulchashok.com Nov 10, Mon, 9pm-1:30am Rythmation brings great live vibes for dancing & jammin. Lance-O spins great reggae music. Boston's on the Beach 40 S Ocean Blvd [A1A] Delray Beach, FL 33483 www.bostonsonthebeach.com www.rythmation.com www.kulchashok.com Nov 13, Thurs, 8 pm, $25 JUAN CARLOS FORMELL The New York-based Cuban guitarist and songwriter Juan-Carlos Formell, whose style has been compared to Caetano Veloso and Neil Young, returned from a musical journey to New Orleans, where he found inspiration and collaboration for his new masterpiece, Johnny's Dream Club. The CD and live show are named for a Havana cabaret where the jazz-infused ballads of the El Filin movement were performed in the fifties. He is joined by top jazz and Latin musicians from NYC and New Orleans. And maybe a few surprises! www.groovetickets.com or (305) 672-5202 Artime Theater 900 SW 1 Street Miami www.rhythmfoundation.com Nov 14, Fri, 7-10pm, FREE Marijah & the Reggae All-stars Meet us on Hollywood Beach for a joy filled dance party with Marijah & the Reggae All-stars part of the popular and FREE Hollywood Beach Broadwalk Friday Fest at the Hollywood Beach Bandshell Johnson St. & A1A. Marijah & the Reggae Allstars - New Times 2007 Best Live Band Marijah & the Reggae All-stars are happy to be bringing their positive vibes back to Hollywood Beach. Come to the band shell and enjoy the music. Plenty of places to get food & drinks. Nearby metered and garage parking Jonson St. & A1A on Hollywood Beach. Live music on the ocean helps remind us all that life is good! Hollywood Beach Bandshell Johnson St. & A1A Hollywood Beach www.myspace.com/marijahmusic www.marijahmusic.com Nov 16, Sun International Caribbean Music Festival ICM Fest Virginia Key Beach Park Key Biscayne, Miami www.icmfest.com Nov 21, Fri, 6-10pm, FREE Marijah & the Reggae All-stars Evening On The Avenue Signed copies of Mystic Angel & Spirit of A Woman CDs available for sale. Enjoy live music on the Cultural Plaza’s Mainstage, outdoor dining, arts and crafts, and the many specialty boutiques and galleries. Marijah & the Reggae Allstars. 6-10pm. Family friendly event. Cultural Plaza Downtown Lake Worth Lake Worth 33460 Info: 954-562-2135 http://lwchamber.com www.marijahmusic.com www.myspace.com/marijahmusic Regularly ongoing Good Vibez Every Sunday, 9pm-1am, FREE Bradley Brown & Friends with VYBETRIBE INT'L NY Bar & Grill 12189 US Hwy 1 North Palm Beach Info: 561-694-7878 www.myspace.com/bigbadbradleybrown http://nybgpb.com Sundays, $10 ? TABOO SUNDAZE - AN UPSCALE CARIBBEAN EVENING PARTY / WITH THE BEST OF REGGAE / SOCA / R&B / AND OLDIES. / 2-4-1 DRINKS FROM 8PM-1AM Martini Bar Shops of Sunset Place - 1st Floor 5701 Sunset Drive Suite 124a Miami, FL 33143 Tel: 305-665-3052 www.martinibarmiami.com Sundays, 1-6pm I Land Vibe Band Tiki Bar - Holiday Isle US 1 - MM 84.5 84001 Overseas Highway Islamorada, the Florida Keys 305-664-2321 http://www.holidayisle.com/entertainment.html Sundays, 7pm-12midnight, $5 Sweet Justice Waterways Cafe 2300 PGA Blvd Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 Tel: 561-694-1700 www.myspace.com/sweetjusticeband1 http://my.att.net/p/s/community.dll?ep=16&groupid=362722&ck= www.waterwaycafe.com Sundays, Doors open 10pm, FREE Jazid 420 - Sweet reggae music plays all night long. Downstairs live reggae & upstairs the sounds are selected by the Ministers of Roots LANCE-O, Mello D, Jr Lee, Fire Wood & Orijahnal DubMaster along with reggae videos. Submitted by LANCE-O of KULCHA SHOK MUZIK Jazid 1342 Washington Ave Miami Beach, FL 33139 Jazid: 305-673-9372 Lance-O: 305-534-6110 www.kulchashok.com www.myspace.com/kulchashok www.myspace.com/islandhopperstv Sundays, 6pm-12midnight, FREE Wyle Fyah - Live reggae & soca band. seafood & drinks. Catch of the Day 2210 Weston Rd Weston, FL 33326 954 659-1131 Mondays, 11pm open until 5am Live performance by Jean P. Jams (Deep Roots) Dancehall in the back room with DJ Governor Lee & DJ Junior Green $3 specials on Yes I Beer Purdy Lounge 1811 Purdy Ave. Miami Beach www.purdylounge.com Mondays, 10pm - 1:30am Rythmation - reggae party live music & vibes by Lance-O of Kulcha Shok Boston's on the Beach 40 South Ocean Blvd. Delray Beach on A1A just south of Atlantic Ave. www.rythmation.com www.bostonsonthebeach.com Thursdays, 10pm-2am Jahfe Scrap bar 71st & Collins Miami Beach www.myspace.com/jahfejahfe Thursdays - Mondays, 7pm-10:30 Innasense - live reggae music along with cabaret dancers on the bar tops. Mango's Tropical Cafe 900 Ocean Drive South Beach Miami Beach 33139 www.mangostropicalcafe.com Last Friday of Each Month, 9pm, FREE Live Music Fridays reggae, soca, calypso, soul & r&b Marcia's Cafe 3750 N. State Road 7 (441) Lauderdale Lakes Info: 954-484-1566 Fridays & Saturdays, FREE Live Reggae Music Ginger Bay Cafe the vibes are nice! Full Caribbean menu from 6pm Wed-Sun 1908 Hollywood Blvd. Downtown Hollywood 954-923-1230 FRIDAY NIGHTS, FREE FOR ALL BEFORE 9 PM, LADIES FREE B4 11PM, DOORS OPEN 6PM FOR HAPPY HOUR TONIGHT: DJ GREGORY AFTER WORK JAM/LADIES NIGHT LADIES & GENTLEMEN FINALLY A SPOT TO EASE THE STRESS OF THE WEEK! RIGHT AFTER WORK ON FRIDAY'S 2 FOR 1 DRINKS. FREE APPLE MARTINI FREE APPETIZER BUFFET. LADIES NIGHT/AFTER WORK JAM. CELEBRATE YOUR BIRTHDAY WITH 10 OF YOUR FRIENDS FOR FREE. PARTY UNTIL THE WEE HOURS OF THE MORNING! RATED M FOR MATURE ISLAND BAR AND GRILL - A FULL SERVICE RESTAURANT 7111 WEST COMMERCIAL BLVD. (IN THE GARDEN PLAZA JUST EAST OF UNIVERSITY BLVD. NEAR BURGER KING) Ft. Lauderdale Info: 305 778-7228 Fridays; 7-11pm & Saturdays; 8pm-12, FREE Jafire Live Reggae Music Panama Hattie's Free water taxi rides 7:30-9pm 11511 Ellison Wilson Rd North Palm Beach, FL Tel: 561-627-1545 www.panama-hatties.com Thursdays - Mondays, 7pm-10:30 Innasense - live reggae music along with cabaret dancers on the bar tops. Mango's Tropical Cafe 900 Ocean Drive South Beach Miami Beach 33139 www.mangostropicalcafe.com Saturdays, 10pm-4am, $12 Buck Up! Saturday - Princess PM Productions presents South Florida's Top Selectas. Every Saturday night music, food and good vibes for people to come out and “Buck Up” old friends, make new friends and party and have a good time. Each week will feature a different deejay. Tavern on the Green 315 S. 62nd Ave. Hollywood Tel: 954-382-4945 www.princesspmproductions.com Saturdays, Doors open 9pm, $10 Saturdays you will find this new on-going event: UNITY VIBES at Naomi's Garden The supremely unique Naomi's Garden opens its gates to all who come with good vibes. In 2008 we come together itinually to give thanks and praises and celebrate. This yard feels like yard and there is no better place than yard. Musical Roots and Culture presented by DJ Moses Vegetarian food & liquid refreshments available. Naomi's Garden 650 NW 71st St. Miami, FL 33150 Info: 786-355-6089 www.123radio.com Saturdays, 10pm-4am, FREE B4 midnight, ages 21+ Love & Togetherness Saturdays Music by DJ Gregory Kareem's Seafood & Wine Bar 7529 West Oakland Park Blvd. 2 blocks east of University across from the Lauderhill Sports complex Ft. Lauderdale Info: 305-778-7228 or 954-572-1400 Saturdays, 7-11pm In the courtyard every Saturday from 7-11pm Reggae Night featuring "Third Rail" John Bull English Pub in the Village Commons Shopping Center 801 Village Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL 33409 Tel: 561-697-2855 www.johnbullenglishpub.com Saturdays, 10pm - 4am, $10 Riddims - Two for One Drinks before midnite, plus drink specials all night Stingerz 6029 Miramar Parkway Miramar Info: 954-981-0272 Remember to be grateful for family and the time you spend together. Heartfelt condolences go out to Jean, Adeyela and their family. You can read about one family's loss of their beloved Mom on The Miami Herald's MomsMiami website: www.MomsMiami.com/?a=profile&u=170&t=blog&blog_id=825 e-Calendar of Great Reggae Vibez & MORE For South Florida! To receive or list in this chronological listing of South Florida regularly ongoing good vibez & much more sent to your personal e-mail address. 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Blessed Love, Debbie Allen Entertainment Consultant & Producer Represention Featuring ~~ Calton Coffie The Original Badd Boy from Trenchtown, Kingston, Jamaica Grammy winning singer of the Cops TV Theme song - Bad Boys www.myspace.com/caltoncoffie & www.caltoncoffie.com Video of Calton Coffie Live in Brazil -Sweat A La La la Long: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVR3RmauQlY&mode=related&search Games People Play--www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeQGoPY6Xv8&mode=related&search photo by Suki Finnerty Marijah & the Reggae Allstars - New Times 2007 Best Live Band Marijah & the Reggae All-stars www.myspace.com/marijahmusic www.marijahmusic.com Reggae Rhythms ~ All Over the World Attn: Debbie Allen PO Box 814826 Hollywood, FL 33081-4826 Tel: 954-981-5887 Mobile: 954-562-2135 Fax: 954-966-3663 ReggaeRhythmsNow@aol.com Reggae Ambassadors Worldwide RAW #1965