
The hot new gay comedy, A Four Letter Word, opens at the Gateway, 1820 E. Sunrise Blvd. in Fort Lauderdale on May 9.
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By SHERI ELFMAN
Thursday, May 08, 2008
Bill Maher will perform at The Fillmore in Miami Beach tonight at 8 p.m. The Fillmore Miami Beach at The Jackie Gleason Theater is at 1700 Washington Ave. in Miami.
Rockstar Fridays presents Shut Up and Dance, hosted by Mizz Cori at Jet Set. DJ Daniel Kristopherre will spin in the main room and DJ Daisy D will spin in the mezzanine. There will be a performance by TP Lords and the door hostess will be Christina Darling. There is complimentary bar from 10 p.m. to midnight. Jet Set is at 109 SW 2nd Ave. in Fort Lauderdale.
Party among the flowers at Jet Set’s Avant Garden. There will be music by Tony Moran, a performance by garden goddess Erika Norell and complimentary cocktails from 9 to 11 p.m. Jet Set is at 109 SW 2nd Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. 954-779-1860.
The two-year anniversary celebration of Sidelines starts today and ends on Monday, May 12. Join the fun with drink specials, giveaways, raffles and prizes. Sidelines Sports Bar is at 2031-A Wilton Drive in Wilton Manors. www.sidelinessports.com.
The next Gay "Glass Bottom Boat" Cruise will take place on Sunday, May 11 and will be sailing from 5:30-8:30 p.m. aboard the "Sea Experience" from Bahia Mar in Fort Lauderdale to one of South Florida's most lush coral reefs off of Sebastian Beach. Swim, snorkel (equipment included), or just party. Music, free vodka drinks and snacks; BYOB ok, mixers included. Admission is $45. For more information or for reservations, call Peter (Tea Cruise) at 954-649-1107.
Refresh yourself with a cool cocktail at Martini Mondays at Halo. The evening features “soultry” rhythm and blues and half price vodka and gin martinis. Halo is at 1625 Michigan Ave. in Miami.
Do you want to experience an opera in the comfort of a movie theater? Check out Il Trittico at Cinema Paradiso, 503 SE 6th Street in Fort Lauderdale at 7 p.m. The opera was recorded live at La Scala in gorgeous HDTV format with Dolby Digital sound. General admission is $20.
YOLO (You Only Live Once), is a new restaurant concept by the Restaurant People. Check it out on Las Olas Boulevard in downtown Fort Lauderdale. The idea behind YOLO is to provide exceptional food and drink in a unique setting on Las Olas.
LBM Publishing, in conjunction with Score Night Club, present the Second Annual Latino Press Awards. The awards ceremony will be held May 13th, at 7:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Theatre located at 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Complete with star-studded entertainment, A-list celebrities and VIPS, it will be one of this summer’s hot ticket events. This year’s event is also supported by many worthy local causes, including Pets 2 Luv and Union Positiva. Lili Estefan will receive recognition for her years of outstanding journalism in the entertainment industry, receiving the LPA Prestige Award. Nominees in many of this year’s categories for 2008 include Michael Gongorra, Former Commissioner of Miami Beach, Heddy Peña for Save Dade, and DJ/Producer Tracy Young. After the event, the official LPA After Party will be held at Score Night Club. For more information or tickets to the event, visit www.LatinoPressAward.com.
Check out ‘Forbidden Broadway’ at 8 p.m. at The Arsht Center. See the Miami premiere of one of New York's longest-running Tony Award-winning hits. This roast of Broadway musicals features outrageous costumes, hilarious lyrics spoofing Broadway's best songs, and madcap impressions of your favorite Broadway stars. This limited engagement features the entire cast of the current New York production while they take a hiatus from the Big Apple and hit Miami for spring break. Hear hits from Les Miz, Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, The Lion King, Hairspray, Spamalot, and Avenue Q like you've never heard them before.
Play Bitchy Bingo at Lips with your hostess Misty Eyez. Lips is at1421 E. Oakland Park in Fort Lauderdale. www.lipsusa.com.
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