DWNTWN ART NIGHTS: STERLING & THE ARTISANS GARDEN

Sterling

Most art openings and cultural events end right when you start getting your groove on — sad but true.

This weekend, The Vagabond and Tropicult are joining forces with local artist and merchants to keep the art of drinking alive and radiating on the dance floor.

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DWNTWN ART NIGHTS: HUNTERS OF THE ALPS

This weekend, venture over to the dark side for Art Nights aka the official after-parties for DWNTWN Art Days hosted by The Vagabond and yours truly.

You’re invited to linger around the ‘hood to discover the art and music that illuminate the alleys and corridors of the Downtown Miami Media & Entertainment District.

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A Marathon for Filmmakers – Here are you options, Miami!

Contributed by Indie Film Club Miami

If you wanted to challenge yourself to a marathon-like experience as a filmmaker, the 48-hour film festival must be it. As the name implies, you conceive, shoot, edit and deliver a short film in not a second over 48 hours.

This is the best cure for the procrastinating filmmaker, you have  a movie in a weekend.  So when the contest happened two weeks ago, we decided, there is no better or more productive way to spend a sleepless weekend.

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Come As You Are: Celebrate Downtown Soul with Ketchy Shuby

For those of you living under a rock, allow me to introduce Ketchy Shuby. Ketchy is a homegrown seven-piece musical collective that has been kicking it since 2008. They are known in the local live music circuit for their energetic shows led by frontman Jason Hernandez-Rodriguez.

This Saturday, June 30th the guys are inviting one and all to hang out at their gig at The Vagabond and join them in celebrating the birthday of one of their very own.

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I’M STAYING RIGHT HERE – MIAMI!

Contributed by Indie Film Club Miami

Want to make films? Everyone knows that the odds of making it in LA are like winning the lottery.

Consider following the example of indie musicians and writers who take advantage of the current advances in technology and stick around.

You can make movie magic right here at home where the subjects are familiar, there is way less competition and of course you know your friends and family will have your back.

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