Week of August 5, 2010
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SPECIAL EVENTS Thursday 8/5 JAZZ NIGHTEvery Thursday evening, jazz musicians and vocalists will perform live classic, Latin and smooth jazz under the stars at The Setai. Specials on Taittinger Champagne by the glass and bottle, along with signature summer cocktails, will be offered. This week, Stephanie Jordan performs. 7 p.m. The Setai, 2001 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 520-6400 or setaidining@ghmamericas.com or www.setai.com. CARIBBEAN CATASTROPHE Historical exhibit "Natural Disasters of the Caribbean 1495-2010" features prints, photographs and images illustrating natural disasters, including 1690 and 1907 Jamaica earthquakes and 1926 Bahamas and Cuba hurricanes. Ends Aug. 29. HistoryMiami, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-1492 or www.historymiami.org. MILITARY STORIES Learn the story of Floridian Jews who have served in the military, often a direct route to cultural assimilation, in the "Florida Jews in the Military" exhibit. See photos, artifacts, medals and documents depicting the history of Floridian Jews in the military, who have fought in every conflict from the Seminole Wars through present day. Ends Sept. 12. Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-5044 or www.jewishmuseum.com. BEER BITES Choose from dark beers, brown ales, Belgian lights and pale lagers for a four-part beer flight, paired with "entrée teasers" like branzino, truffle-potato gnocchi and chorizo in wine during this special tasting event. 5-10 p.m. Angelique Euro Café, 117 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. $29. Details: (305)529-9922 or www.angeliqueeurocafe.com. Friday 8/6 OUT IN DORALDoral Social Fridays, a special Friday trolley route, begins. The trolley stops at select entertainment venues and restaurants. 7:30 p.m. kickoff event. 8-11 p.m. trolley ride. Doral Park Country Club, 5001 NW 104 Ave., Doral. Free. Details: (305) 593-6725 ext. 7007 or www.cityofdoral.com. Wednesday 8/11 GLOBAL CUISINEAuthor, TV personality and chef of New York City's Devi Suvir Saran joins The Setai's kitchen staff in preparing a four-course Indian tasting menu. Part of The Setai's new Flavors of India theme night, offering the Indian tasting menu every Wednesday night. Three choices are offered per course, beginning with Cachumbar Pachadi — a salad of tomatoes, cucumbers and yogurt — and a basket of Indian snacks and breads. Finish off the meal with petit fours and homemade Chai tea. 7-11 p.m. The Setai, 2001 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. $60. Details: (305) 520-6400 or setaidining@ghmamericas.com or www.setai.com.
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