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SUMMARY:Soulful Sundays
DESCRIPTION:Every 2nd Sunday of the month. \nGet ready to groove at Soulful Sundays at the Historic Ali Cultural Center! This electrifying event\, held every second Sunday\, celebrates the rich history and culture of the African-American community\, set to the sounds of soul that will move your heart and feet. The intimate\, vibrant atmosphere of the Ali Cultural Center sets the perfect backdrop for a night filled with incredible music and unforgettable vibes. \nSoulful Sundays’s real magic lies in its top-tier talent lineup across South Florida. Prepare to be wowed by live performances spanning a range of genres—sultry Soul\, high-energy R&B\, smooth Neo-Soul\, heart-stirring Blues\, Jazz\, and Funk that will have you grooving all night long. Whether you’re into silky melodies or fiery beats\, there’s something for every music lover to enjoy. \nCombine the soul-soothing music with delicious food and a lively\, community-centered atmosphere\, and you have the ultimate Sunday night experience. Pay tribute to the powerful contributions of the African-American community while immersing yourself in a night of soulful joy at Soulful Sundays. This is more than a concert—it’s a celebration you won’t want to miss! \nTickets $10 — limited tickets only available online — no tickets will be sold at the door. \nReservations are available for tables seating four (4) people. The reserved area is located at the front of the venue. \nUPCOMING CONCERT LINEUP \nAugust 10th\, 2025\nArtist: Derek Mack \nThe Derek Mack Band\, known for cooking up a musical spread that spans decades\, is serving a performance full of flavor! This powerhouse group blends soul\, R&B\, funk\, and hits from the 60s to today that’ll have you dancing from the moment you step in. \nLed by Derek Mack—brother of Grammy-nominated George McCrae (“Rock Your Baby”)—this band has perfected the recipe for a show that sizzles. Whether you’re craving the classics or something fresh\, they’ve got it all\, delivering the kind of performance that hits you right in the soul. \nSoulful Sundays isn’t just a concert—it’s a musical feast\, where the rhythm of South Florida meets the rich cultural history of the African American community. Come hungry for good music and good vibes\, then leave with memories. \nSeptember 14th\, 2025\nArtist: The Valerie Tyson \nAt Soulful Sundays\, stories don’t just speak—they sing! \nThis month\, the rhythm of the written word meets the pulse of live music with a performance by the incomparable Valerie Tyson. \nAs a celebrated vocalist and dynamic performer\, Valerie brings stories to life through song\, weaving emotion\, history\, and soul into every lyric. Her voice—smooth\, powerful\, and soul-stirring—has earned her the title of “South Florida’s Queen of Soul”\, and her performances are nothing short of impactful. \nValerie delivers a sound that’s as rich and layered as the most compelling novel. With a repertoire that spans R&B\, soul\, jazz\, and funk\, every note carries the depth of a lived experience and the joy of artistic expression. \nJust like the artists we celebrate at Soulful Sundays\, Valerie’s music speaks to the heart of the community\, sharing stories that move\, heal\, and inspire. Join us for this beautiful harmony as she raids the repertoire of such R&B greats like Aretha Franklin and the one and only Gladys Knight”. \nOctober 12th\, 2025\nArtist: Franchise Player \nNovember 9th\, 2025\nArtist: The Kooly Scott Band \nDecember 14th\, 2025\nArtist: The ReaXtion Band \nHappens on the following Dates:\nNov 9\, 2025\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nDec 14\, 2025\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nJan 11\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nFeb 8\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nApr 12\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 10\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nJun 14\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nJul 12\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nAug 9\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nSep 13\, 2026\, 6:00pm to 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/soulful-sundays-2/
LOCATION:Ali Cultural Arts Center\, 353 MLK Blvd\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert/Music
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SUMMARY:Culture Celebrations
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate culture\, community\, and connection year-round with our dynamic lineup of events honoring diverse traditions and histories. From the rich legacy of Black History Month to the vibrant spirit of Haitian Heritage Month and the colorful celebrations of Hispanic Heritage Month\, our programming highlights the voices\, art\, music\, and stories that shape our shared cultural landscape. \nAnd that’s just the beginning\, our events extend far beyond these observances\, celebrating cultures from around the world throughout the year. Join us for engaging performances\, educational experiences\, and festive gatherings that reflect the diversity of our community and invite everyone to connect\, learn\, and celebrate together. \nEvent Line Up\nTiranube presents La Cata Musical de Simon Diaz │ April 10\nA musical show hosted by César Muñoz\, where we relive the musical legacy of one of Venezuela’s most important singer-songwriters! \nKonpa │May 9\nAn energetic celebration of Haitian culture featuring a beginner-friendly Konpa dance class\, live music\, and a vibrant community gathering in honor of Haitian Heritage Month. \nSinema Domino Tournament │May 16\nA high-energy experience blending competitive domino play with music\, live hosting\, and vibrant Caribbean and Latin culture. Featuring tournament rounds\, crowd engagement\, a DJ-driven atmosphere\, a screening of KONPA by Al’Ikens Plancher\, and space to dance\, this event welcomes both players and spectators for an unforgettable night. \nFlorida Emancipation Day │May 23\nHonor history and celebrate community at the Emancipation Day Block Party\, a vibrant gathering filled with live music\, cultural performances\, local vendors\, and family-friendly fun. This meaningful event brings people together to reflect on the legacy of freedom while enjoying an energetic atmosphere of art\, music\, and connection in the heart of Pompano Beach. \nHappens on the following Dates:\nApr 10\, 2026\, 10:00am to 6:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 9\, 2026\, 10:00am to 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 16\, 2026\, 10:00am to 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nMay 23\, 2026\, 10:00am to 4:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/culture-celebrations/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cinco de Drinko: Baresco’s Cinco de Mayo Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Tacos. Margaritas. DJs. Luchadores. We’re shutting down the block in Pompano Beach! \nCinco de Mayo hits different at Baresco. \nWelcome to Cinco de Drinko — Pompano Beach’s annual Cinco de Mayo block party where the music is loud\, the margaritas don’t stop\, and the entire street turns into one big celebration. \nThis isn’t your typical Cinco night out.\nThis is a full-on takeover. \nWe’re bringing the energy outside with DJs\, street bars\, taco stations\, and a crowd that’s ready to go from day to night without missing a beat. \nAnd this year… we’re turning it up even more. \nWhat to Expect:\n-Tacos on repeat Fast\, fresh\, and built for the party\n-Margaritas flowing all day Because one is never enough\n-Live DJs + music High-energy from start to finish\n-Outdoor block party vibes We’re taking it to the street\n-Luchador appearances Bold\, unexpected\, and very Baresco. Photo ops\, surprises\, and a signature vibe you won’t find anywhere else. \nLocation: Pompano Beach\, FL between Beach House and Baresco\nDate: Tuesday\, May 5\, 2026\nTime: 3PM – 9PM\nAdmission: Free to attend (RSVP encouraged)
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/cinco-de-drinko-barescos-cinco-de-mayo-block-party-2/
LOCATION:Baresco\, 225 N Pompano Beach Blvd\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert/Music,Food & Drink,Holiday,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Seaside Concert Cruises | Rock The Yacht
DESCRIPTION:Seaside Concert Cruises Exclusively Presents “Rock The Yacht”!\nThis 3 Hour Intimate Evening Concert Experience includes Appetizers\, Top Shelf Open Bar\, Private Yacht Cruise and Live Concert Perfomance\nOn May 7th – Dive into the Music and History of Firefall in an unplugged style\nValet Parking Available
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/seaside-concert-cruises-rock-the-yacht/
LOCATION:Private Yacht\, 2670 East Sunrise Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert/Music
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SUMMARY:Joe Lovano Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Bring a blanket or chair to the beautiful Hollywood ArtsPark for a FREE show by jazz legend Joe Lovano – real jazz by the living master of the tenor sax and his quartet. \nJoe Lovano has performed and recorded with a long list of jazz greats including Woody Herman\, Dr. Lonnie Smith\, Bill Frisell\, Tony Bennett\, Abbey Lincoln\, Charlie Haden\, John Scofield\, McCoy Tyner\, Ed Blackwell\, Herbie Hancock\, Dave Holland\, Chucho Valdés\, Ornette Coleman\, Diana Krall\, and many others. Joe has created an extensive body of work for his own ensembles. \nOpening set by Fort Lauderdale’s award-winning Dillard Center for the Arts (DCA) Jazz Ensemble. This 21-member high school jazz band has been recognized nationally for its excellence\, winning the prestigious Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition in New York City multiple times. The current director Voshaun Smith is an alumni of the band! \nThe Hollywood Arts Park Experience is produced by the Rhythm Foundation for the City of Hollywood.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/joe-lovano-quartet/
LOCATION:Hollywood ArtsPark at Young Circle\, 1 N Young Circle\, Hollywood\, FL\, 33020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert/Music
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SUMMARY:Wonderland After Dark: The Madhatter's Twisted Tea Party
DESCRIPTION:For one night\, Wonderland is real… step inside and become part of the story. ♠️♥️ \nWelcome to Wonderland After Dark\, a cosplay fantasy experience where the world around you transforms into a living narrative and you’re invited to step inside it. This isn’t just a party\, it’s a night of roleplay\, performance\, and immersive encounters\, where guests become part of the atmosphere\, the characters\, and the unfolding story. \nAs you move through the space\, scenes reveal themselves\, interactions build\, and the story takes shape in real time. Come dressed to embody the world\, whether you arrive as a familiar character\, a twisted reimagining\, or your own creation within Wonderland. \n✨ You’re invited to raise a teacup at a Mad Hatter tea ceremony\, a curious gathering within Wonderland\n✨ Drag and burlesque performances bring Wonderland to life\, campy\, seductive\, and avant-garde\n✨ Enter the Queen’s court for a cosplay runway hosted by the Queen of Hearts\, where you may earn her favor… or risk hearing “off with their head” 👑\n✨ DJs spin all night\, carrying the energy deeper down the rabbit hole \nExplore mystical vendors\, discover artisan drinks and enchanted treats\, and experience iconic elements of Wonderland brought to life around you. \nSome follow the story from beginning to end.\nOthers step into it and change it. \n🎟️ Early Bird tickets are available now… secure yours before prices rise. \n♠️ Cosplay highly encouraged\n♥️ Dress code: Cosplay or Cocktail Attire\n⏱️ 18+ \nMay 30 | 9 PM to 2 AM\nTribe Tea Lounge \nPowered by KITTY POP 💖
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/wonderland-after-dark-the-madhatters-twisted-tea-party/
LOCATION:tribe tea lounge\, 1448 N State Rd 7\, Margate\, 33063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Concert/Music,Fashion,Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:EASY STAR ALL STARS
DESCRIPTION:Blending musical versatility\, instrumental prowess\, beautiful vocal harmonies\, and a premier rhythm section\, Easy Star All-Stars have established themselves as one of the top international reggae acts on the scene for nearly two decades\, bringing together fans of reggae\, classic rock\, dub\, and indie rock into one big family. \nThe group is best loved for a series of epic tribute recordings\, including Dub Side Of The Moon\, Radiodread\, Easy Star’s Lonely Hearts Dub Band and Easy Star’s Thrillah. Most recently\, they released Ziggy Stardub\, a complete reggae re-imagining of David Bowie’s The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars album with guests include Macy Gray\, Maxi Priest\, Steel Pulse\, Fishbone\, Alex Lifeson (Rush)\, Vernon Reid (Living Colour) and more. \nThe Hollywood Arts Park Experience is produced by the Rhythm Foundation for the City of Hollywood. This FREE community concert made possible by the City of Hollywood\, its Mayor\, and Commissioners.\nMetered parking is available on streets and public lots nearby the ArtsPark.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/easy-star-all-stars/
LOCATION:1 Young Cir\, Hollywood\, FL 33020\, 1 Young Cir\, Hollywood\, FL\, 33020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert/Music
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SUMMARY:Mic Check Wynwood Season 4 (Competition Week)
DESCRIPTION:Mic Check Wynwood Season 4 — What it is \nMic Check Wynwood is a five‑day live music and artist showcase in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District that spotlights emerging vocalists\, rappers\, and performers. Season 4 brings back the community energy\, artist development\, and industry exposure that helped launch past participants into new opportunities. \nWhere it’s going down \nLocation: Balloon House – 6314 C PEMBROKE RD\, MIRAMAR FL — main event stages and activations (central hub and pop‑up stages).Artist workshop location: Studio 19\, 1240 Opa-locka Blvd\, Opa-Locka FL — arrive by 1:00 PM for the workshop; sessions run 1:00 PM–3:00 PM every Sunday during the lead‑up to the event. \n1240 Opa-locka Blvd\, Opa-Locka FL \nHow to sign up \nRegister online: Visit the official Mic Check Wynwood registration page Sign Up | Mic Check Wynwood \nEarly sign‑up: Register early to secure a spot in the weekly Artist Development Workshop at Studio 19. \nOut‑of‑town artists: If you cannot attend in person\, register online and schedule a 1‑on‑1 Zoom to review the scorecard and competition rules. \nSign‑up tip: early registration guarantees workshop access and one‑on‑one rule review for remote artists. \nWhat you get just for signing up (win or lose) \nEvery artist who signs up receives: \nAccess to the Artist Development Workshop (in‑person or via scheduled Zoom). \nInclusion in event promotion — featured in artist lineups\, social posts\, and website blog listings. \nGift bag – distributed to artists and judges. \nExposure through event marketing: social media advertising\, website placement\, flyer\, content day\, podcast interview\, radio interview\, radio spins and photo shoot \nNetworking opportunities with producers\, judges\, and local brands. \nThe prize for the winner \n$2\,000 cash prize. \nSingle distribution deal to help get your music on major platforms. \nGlobal press release announcing the winner and promoting their next steps. \nArtist Development Workshop (details) \nWhen: Every Sunday\, 1:00 PM–3:00 PM.Where: Studio 19\, 1240 Opa-locka Blvd\, Opa-Locka FLWhy attend: Workshops cover performance coaching\, stage presence\, recording tips\, branding\, and how the competition scorecard works and rules. Attendance is strongly encouraged — artists who participate are better prepared and more competitive.Remote option: Out‑of‑town artists can schedule a Zoom session to go over the scorecard\, rules\, and personalized feedback. \nSponsorship\, advertising\, and brand opportunities \nMic Check Wynwood Season 4 is open for business with multiple ways for companies to get visibility: \nAd space & sponsorship packages for local businesses and national brands. \nProduct placement and brand activations during the five‑day event. \nLogo placement on banners\, event website\, and social media. \nInclusion in gift bags handed to artists\, judges\, and VIPs. \nTargeted social media advertising and website features to maximize impressions. \nIf you want your brand seen by a music‑focused\, culturally engaged audience\, Mic Check Wynwood offers high‑impact placement across physical and digital channels. \nWhy you should join or sponsor \nArtists: Get coaching\, exposure\, and a shot at cash\, distribution\, and global press. \nBrands: Reach a passionate\, creative audience with on‑site and digital visibility. \nCommunity: Support local talent and be part of Wynwood’s creative economy. \nQuick call to action \nSign up now to secure your spot and workshop access. Early registrants get priority for Studio 19 sessions and one‑on‑one rule reviews via Zoom if needed. Bring your best\, show up to the workshop\, and let Mic Check Wynwood Season 4 amplify your music and your brand.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/mic-check-wynwood-season-4-competition-week/
LOCATION:Balloon House\, 6314 C Pembroke RD\, Miramar\, FL\, 33023\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Business,Community,Concert/Music
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