Where to Be: Here at InTheLoop, we know there are always places to be and events to attend. Each Friday, we feature a special “where to be†post on our blog to make sure every day of the week has some sort of cultural event to check out. We hope that you all can come out into the community and learn and commemorate some influential people and events around Miami!
1940s USO Swing Dance 7/3/15
1940s USO Swing Dance
Friday, 07/03/2015 – 07/04/2015 08:00 pm – 12:00 am
VK Dance
3363 NE 163rd St,
North Miami Beach, Florida 33160
Eventbrite Link
Cost: $10 Advance, $15 At the Door
Come on out and dance with us on the 1st & 3rd Fridays of every month!
Celebrate the 4th of July a day early at our 1940s Style USO Swing Dance. Dress in Red, White, & Blue, 40s style, or wear a uniform from your favorite branch of military service.
If you’ve never tried Swing dancing before, this is the perfect night for you! Take the lesson and let the dancing and merriment begin! No partner is necessary! We recommend that you wear comfortable footwear that won’t fly off your feet so you can dance with us all night.
Bring your own refreshments, or donate $1 or $2 per refreshment.
8:00p-9:00p Introduction to Swing Lesson
9:00p-12:00a Social Dance
East Coast Swing, Charleston, Lindy Hop, and Blues
ALL AGES WELCOME!!! :D
Bring your friends and make new ones!!! We’ll see you on the dance floor!!!
Saturday July 4th
4th of July Barbeque 7/4/15
4th of July Barbeque
Saturday, 07/04/2015 – 11:00 am – 04:00 pm
Fresh American Bistro
17315 Collins Ave,
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
Webpage Link
Cost: Free
Fresh American Bistro announces its 4th of Julycelebration with an all-American barbeque. The menu, curated by Fresh American Bistro’s Executive Chef Philippe Ruiz, offers a creative twist on all-American favorites including pork and beef sliders, Baby Back Ribs and macaroni and cheese. Guests will enjoy live music while watching classic American films screened on the projector. Additional fun will include a build-your-own strawberry shortcake bar and sparklers station. Jim Beam and will be serving up classic American cocktails including Bourbon Lemonade.
Thursday July 9th
Film: La Belle Vie: The Good Life 7/9/15
Film: La Belle Vie: The Good Life
Sunday, 07/09/2015 – 06:00 pm – 08:30 pm
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
One East Las Olas Boulevard,
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
None Link
Cost: Free with admission
La Belle Vie: The Good Life is a story about a Haitian-American filmmaker, Rachelle Salnave’s journey to discover her Haitian roots by examining the complexities of the Haitian society as it pertains to the overall political and economic dichotomy in Haiti. Using her own personal family stories interconnected with capturing the voices of Haitians and experts overall, this film chronologically uncovers the rationale behind its social class system but also how it has affected the Haitian American migration experience as well.
Free with admission. RSVP: email or 954-262-0204.