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“From 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2009, until 7:00 a.m. the next morning, Miami Beach will stay up all night with more than 150 free arts and entertainment events presented at 80 different locations throughout the city. Over 100,000 people of all ages will enjoy free museum admissions, indoor and outdoor art installations and performances, architectural tours, dance (and dancing,) theater, music, slam poetry, film, video, fashion, acrobatics, comedy and more, including several unique collaborations and South Florida and world premieres. The City of Miami Beach collaborates with every cultural institution in the city, and with numerous other organizations, businesses and individuals to ensure that Audi Sleepless Night includes all aspects and points of view of what we collectively call “the arts.” Free shuttle buses with onboard arts programming connect the four zones of activity and remote parking for the full 13-hour night.”
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ArtOfficial will be at The Catalina Hotel (18th and Washington) as part of this event! 9PM. No Cover.
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Didn’t think that the idea of Homecoming could get any better? On November 6, Hurricane Productions presents the 2009 Homecoming Concert featuring Common with special guests The Wailers. This concert, featuring hip-hop’s Common and Bob Marley’s The Wailers, will be held at 9:30 p.m. on the University Green in front of Richter Library.
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Common, an American rapper and actor, emerged into the hip-hop scene in the early 90s, with his first album Can I Borrow a Dollar? in 1992. Since then, Common has released seven albums, the most recent being Universal Mind Control, released in December 2008.
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Didn’t think that the idea of Homecoming could get any better? On November 6, Hurricane Productions presents the 2009 Homecoming Concert featuring Common with special guests The Wailers. This concert, featuring hip-hop’s Common and Bob Marley’s The Wailers, will be held at 9:30 p.m. on the University Green in front of Richter Library.
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Supporting act The Wailers formed in 1969, and with Bob Marley, have sold 250 million albums worldwide and had 20 hits on the charts, 10 of which were in the Top 10.
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“The University is extremely fortunate to have two legends join us for our homecoming festivities. This is going to be an incredible show that no one will want to miss,” said Max Winik, the Large Venue Concert Chair for Hurricane Productions. Past headliners have included N.E.R.D, Talib Kweli, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, and The Roots.
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“That’s a big spectrum of talent, so to be included on that list, I mean, that’s big!” Common said.
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The hip hop artist is pumped to play at UM. “I love the city; it’s great down there! I’m looking forward to Miami. That’s a great list to be a part of,” he said.
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If you go:
What: 2009 Homecoming Concert
Who: Common with special guests The Wailers
When: November 6, 9:30p.m.
Where: University Green in front of Richter Library
Cost: FREE
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This weekend in Miami Beach!.
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“*ArtOfficial, from 9 to 11 p.m. at the Catalina (1720 – 1756 Collins Ave.)One of the few acts to really get the live hip-hop thing right, these guys provide one of the best live shows in town.”
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Our homies at the MAYDAY camp are releasing a new 8-track-project early next year called “Stuck on and Island.” Here’s a little preview of whats to come.
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MAYDAY – “Part 3 (They Told Me)”
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“Every Wednesday on Fuse is a Hip Hop Invasion! The brightest stars in the Hip Hop universe from Jay-Z to Lil’ Wayne are taking over with Concerts, Documentaries, Music Videos and Interviews.
It’s a full-scale Hip Hop Invasion. Every Wed. starting at 7pm/6c”
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