Miami - August 13, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

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LISTEN
Radioboxer Performs
What: Discover the awesome garage band sounds of the local, female-fronted group.
Why: No soap Radioboxer.
When: Sat., 9 p.m.
Where: The Annex, 9911 NW 80th Ave., Hialeah. Free admission with R.S.V.P. to contact@radiobrokemyheart.com.

DRINK
Crescendos Piano Bar
What: The new watering hole has plush seating, dim lighting, classic cocktails, and talent tickling the ivories.
Why: Get keyed in.
When: Sun.-Thurs., 5 p.m.-2 a.m.; Fri. & Sat., 5 p.m.-4 a.m.
Where: 113 Lincoln Rd., South Beach (305-674-1787).

EAT
Charlotte Bistro Opens
What: The girly eatery (pink-patterned wallpaper, colorful mismatched chairs) serves traditional French fare like quiche with truffle-salt fries and crème brulee.
Why: Get caught in Charlotte’s web.
When: Mon. & Tues., 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. & 6-10 p.m.; Wed.-Sat., 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. & 6-11 p.m.
Where: 264 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables (305-443-3003).

DONATE
Back to School Drive
What: Amigos for Kids requests backpacks, crayons, notebooks, and such for children in need.
Why: Be a teacher’s pet.
When: Thru Aug. 31. Mon-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Where: 801 SW 3rd Ave., ste. 300.

SHOP
End of Summer Sale at Jessie
What: Alisha Levine, Madison Marcus, Twelfth Street, Black Halo, and more at up to 75 percent off.
Why: It’s a clothes call.
When: South Beach, Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m. Aventura, Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 1708 Alton Rd., South Beach (305-604-7980); 20533 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura (305-933-8198).

SAVE
Midday Deal at Lapis
What: Get 25 percent off any 50- or 80-minute treatment, plus free valet and access to the pool and gym.
Why: Afternoon delight.
When: Daily, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: In the Fontainebleau, 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach (305-674-4772‎).

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