Saturday, November 3, 2007

Sleepless Night November 3 2007

Tonight is Sleepless Nights-- below some scoop and recommendationsfrom one of the organizers, Rebecca! With all the great things Idefinitely have no idea where I am going, but I hope to see you.

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Many of you have asked me what are THE necessary events to check outon SLEEPLESS NIGHT. (Saturday, November 3rd, 6pm - 6am; www.sleeplessnight.org). There are over 130 events appealing to practically every cultural interest. Please visit www.sleeplessnight.org. There is an interactive map withwhich you can build your personal itinerary http://www.sleeplessnight.org/map.html and a pdf map/schedule (this isover sized, so print in sections, or grab a hard copy in most LincolnRoad and Ocean Drive shops- also inserted in this week's Sunpost).

That said, here are a few highlights. This is by NO MEANS complete andI view all Sleepless Night participants as equally important.

-The Luminarium "Levity III" presented by Flamingo South Beach on thelawn at 21st Street + Collins Avenue (while taking a breather at theadjacent Flamingo Lounge) 6 p.m. – 2 a.m.
-Spiegelworld's taste of "Absinthe" and the FundArte/Miami LightProject "Global Cuba" sneak preview starring Los Herederos and asurprise musical guest at the 21 st Street beach spoil (whilere-energizing with a Bustelo Cool at the Cafe Bustelo tent) 8 p.m.
– 4a.m.-Miami International Film Festival's movies on the beach at 14thStreet and 7 th Street (while rejuvenating with a Springbac at their14th & Ocean art installation) 8 p.m. – 4 a.m.
-"Rudy Perez Presents" and the South Beach Comedy Festival share theEuclid Oval Stage on Lincoln Road 6 p.m. – 3 a.m.
-"Sleepless Cine-Theatre" on Espanola Way, combining film and liveperformers 9 p.m. – 1 a.m.
-Miami Magazine and Neiman Marcus Coral Gables' Fashion Installationat the Bass Museum 9 p.m.
- 11 p.m.-The aerial dance groups Provisional Danza (from Madrid) and AnimateObjects Physical Theater (from Miami) at the Bass Museum 9
– 11 p.m.-Barbara Hulanicki's "Galactic Plastic" fashion extravaganza on OceanDrive 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.-Chus Garcia Fraile's "Post-it Project" installation on Lincoln Road-Todd Waddington as Harriett Levy at the Colony Theatre 1 a.m.

-"I dream: CAUTION: Humans Sleeping" installation performance inLummus Park 4 a.m.


Almost every one of your favorite local organizations isparticipating: New World Symphony and Seraphic Fire at 8pm; RhythmFoundation presenting South Florida Jazz Orchestra at the North BeachBandshell from 6pm - 8pm; the Miami City Ballet; Rhonda Mitrani'scurated film classics at the Colony 6pm - 1am; the multimedia "MovingLight, Sleepless Night" at the Botanical Garden; rock music showcaseat the Fillmore ; movie in Flamingo Park; it just goes on and on.... And don't forget to grab a cocktail and a bite at participating private venues: - Tuscan Steak (Miami Lyric Opera) - Opium Garden (sunset screening of Rocky Horror Picture Show) - The Anglers (Miami Jazz Project) - The Albion (DJ) - Gemma (DJs) - Segafredo (DJ w live saxophone and piano) - Touch (belly & fire dancers, live percussion and DJs) - Da Leo (live music and al fresco dancing) - Van Dyke (DJ Tavin Reiter w/ New World Symphony Violinist Dustin) - Spris (DJ) - Talula (art exhibit inside; tapas and music in the garden) - The Catalina (LEBO's light show and interactive painting) - South Seas Hotel (Poolside BBQ with DJ Le Spam and the Spam Allstars) - National Hotel (the Arts at St. John's present's cabaret, also videoinstallations and a jazz breakfast from 2 - 6am) - Sagamore Hotel (Bert Rodriguez' installation and performance andcurated tours of the collection) - Shelborne Hotel (DJs) - Sports Lounge (DJs and live music) - Tamarind Thai (art exhibit and wine/tapas)



WOW!!!So I definitely have no idea where I am going with all that, but Ihope to see you.
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