Yardbird: South Beach Y'all!

South Beach meets the South

Sun-Sentinel
First impression: The word "homey" is rarely used to describe much of anything in South Beach, so that makes Yardbird's achievement even greater. John Kunkel, the guy behind Lime Fresh Mexican Grill, found the perfect partner in chef Jeff McInnis, ... Yardbird Southern Table

Hersha Hospitality Acquires Courtyard Oceanfront Miami Beach Hotel
MarketWatch (press release)
A vintage South Beach classic, the elegant Courtyard was originally constructed as the art deco Cadillac Hotel and was reopened in 2004 after a complete restoration that combined the hotel's historic style with modern sophistication to make it one of ...

Eve till you heave
New York Post
And Robin Thicke will perform poolside at Miami Beach's Delano. For those in New York, Questlove will spin at Jon Schwartz and David Schulman's gala at Dream Downtown, Deadmau5 will perform at Pier 36, Laidback Luke is at Pacha while Avicii will be at ...


Bikini Shot of the Day: Gabrielle Union Brings It On in Miami Beach
E! Online
Gabrielle Union brought the sizzle to Miami Beach today when she showed off her sculpted bod in a tiny orange two-piece, which she accessorized with a straw hat and some shades. Gabrielle Union.

E! Online

Video from Cotton Incorporated and Synaptic Digital: 24 Hours; 1440 LOOKS ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The event took place from Noon to Noon, November 19th and 20th in South Beach, Miami and showcased the versatility of cotton apparel for every hour of the day with a total of 1440 looks; a cotton look a minute. The event was hosted by style icon ...

Miami Dancer Bradley Dunlap's Best 2011 Moments: Girl Talk, New World, Mark Morris
Miami New Times (blog)
​Art Basel Miami Beach: "I am a huge fan of modern art and do my best to visit modern art museums while on tour with MCB. Once a year, Miami and Miami Beach become a big modern art museum. Although I'm usually performing, this year I had the pleasure ...

Miami New Times (blog)

The calendar
MiamiHerald.com
Arkadia at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach, 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-674-4680. Swiss electro-house producer Danny Freakazoid takes over Amnesia's weekly Magic Circus party, opening set by Philippe B. $20 at WanTickets.com. ...

YoungArts Week 2012 Schedule Announced, Kicks Off 1/9-14
Broadway World
Monday, January 9 at 8:00 pm, YoungArts Voice and Jazz Performance, New World Center, 500 17th Street, Miami Beach. Call 305-673-3331 or visit www.newworldcenter.com (service fee applies) to reserve tickets. Event streaming line online at ...

Holiday Events: Matzo Ball, Santa's Enchanted Forest & More
NBC Miami
Now you can catch the hip hop fusion group at Jazid on Miami Beach (1342 Washington Ave). Danger Flow will take the stage Friday at 10pm. For more information go to dangerflowmusic.com Matzo Ball: Looking for that special someone? ...

2011's 10 Notable Developments in Landscape Architecture
Huffington Post
Lincoln Park SoundScape, New World Symphony Campus, Miami Beach, Fla. Miami is two for two in the new design arena. Last year Raymond Jungles brilliantly recrafted the 1100 block of Lincoln Road, and this year West 8's New World Symphony Campus design ...

Proposed gambling legislation takes center stage
South Florida Business Journal
If it does pass, leaders of the region's hottest tourist destination – Miami Beach – have already voted against an expansion of gambling. One key issue for legislators is that pari-mutuels have complained they would continue to be taxed at a 35 percent ...

'Wind Beneath My Wings' Singer Gary Morris Returns
Billboard
Morris will appear in the musical "Soul Doctor: Journey of a Rock-Star Rabbi" beginning on Christmas Day in Miami Beach at the Colony Theatre. In a recent interview with Billboard.com, Morris talked about the production. It's the story about a man who ...

Billboard

What a pair of dummies! Boris Becker and his wife Lilly entertain their ...
Daily Mail
After enjoying a dip in the swimming pool at their lavish hotel in Miami Beach, the couple took to their loungers for some fun in the sun with the toddler. At one point, it appeared Amadeus wanted his pacifier back and tried to pull it out of his ...

Daily Mail

Ten Best Music-Related Things to Do This Weekend Under $10
Miami New Times (blog)
Friday, December 23, 10 pm, Jazid, 1342 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $5. Dance hip-hop + old-school free funk = Saturday morning hangover. Yes, please. Nil Lara. Friday, December 23, 11 pm, The Stage, 170 NE 38th St., Miami. Free. ...

Miami New Times (blog)

Sharlely Lilly Kerssenberg and Amadeus Hit Miami Beach | BabyRazzi
By babyrazzichris
Model Sharlely Lilly Kerssenberg, wife of German tennis pro Boris Becker, and her son Amadeus spent the day at Miami Beach, on Thursday (December 22). The two played in the sand and water. Spending the holidays in a warmer climate is ...
BabyRazzi

where to eat and drink in south florida
By Editor
Whether you're a resident, snowbird, or vacationer here in our fair-weathered South Florida we've got lists of places for you to visit where you can eat, drink, rejuvenate and be merry from Palm Beach toMiami Beach. And of course the must-have , at-your fingertips ... and Fort Lauderdale for you to purchase online. And no South Florida Food and Wine post would be complete without your chance to win tickets to the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, click here to check out the details. ...
South Florida Food and Wine

Brazilian Bossa Nova in Miami Beach, Miami Beach | Events | Yelp
Miami Beach, FL 33133. For more info: www.marianamartin.com. Listen to free Bossa Nova Music and check out calendar of events. Happy Holidays!
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New Year's Eve at Mondrian South Beach - miami events ...
Miami. Miami Beach, FL. New Year's Eve at Mondrian South Beach. ... google map | yahoo map. • Location: Miami, Miami Beach, FL. • Post ID: 15898399 miami ...
miami.backpage.com/Events/new-years-eve-at.../15898399

Most Tattooed City In America Is Miami Beach, Florida (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
TotalBeauty.com got serious about finding the most tattoo-ified city in America, scouring Yellow Pages, Google listings and something called the "AAA Tattoo Directory" (who knew?) to find out which cities boasted the most tattoo parlors -- or more ...

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