Florida Agenda

MIAMI BEACH BRUTHAZ

Thursday, July 19 through Sunday, July 22. Founded in July 2006 as an annual summer lifestyle event for gay men and women from around the world, Miami Beach Bruthaz includes a series of social, educational, and personalized activities that promote unity, camaraderie, and a sense of belonging. The event is focused around central themes of Knowledge, Culture, and Fashion. Miami Beach Bruthaz features an upscale White Party with a celebrity guest, a serious hip hop party, a rooftop pool party, and a men’s fashion show. The Saturday night party features the sounds of Brazil, and Sunday brunch at the Palace on Ocean Drive is surely not to be missed. For more information, visit shop.miamibeachbruthaz.com.

TOTALLY FREE DOGGIE PHOTOBOOTH & FRIENDS

Saturday, June 30, 2012 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at David T. Kennedy Park (2600 South Bayshore Drive, Miami). Chocolate Milk photography invites you to come out to Kennedy Park in Coconut Grove for the TOTALLY FREE DOGGIE PHOTOBOOTH! Yes, it’s FREE, no catch! If you’ve been to one you already know it is, so pass it on! This one is more “vibefully” special, because we’ve teamed up with Grove Naturals and Dogzy, for treat samples that your four legged hunk of love will absolutely adore—we do and we’re human! It will be an awesomely FREE DOGGIE PHOTOBOOTH. Even if you don’t have a pup, hang out with us! Bring a chair, a blanket, some snacks and frolic with us. For more information, visit chocolatemilk.me.

“THE DONKEY SHOW”/THE ADRIENNE ARSHT CENTER

Described by The New York Times as “Passion. Sex. A Rollicking Cool Party,” “The Donkey Show” opens on Friday, July 13, at the Adrienne Arsht Center’s Ziff Ballet Opera House. The celebrated smash hit is described as “the ultimate night fever—a crazy fun house of disco mirror balls and feathered divas, of roller skaters and hustle queens, enchanted by an ever-solight sprinkling of Shakespearean magic.”

MIAMI BEACH BRUTHAZ

Thursday, July 19 through Sunday, July 22. Founded in July 2006 as an annual summer lifestyle event for gay men and women from around the world, Miami Beach Bruthaz includes a series of social, educational, and personalized activities that promote unity, camaraderie, and a sense of belonging. The event is focused around central themes of Knowledge, Culture, and Fashion.

“THE DONKEY SHOW” / THE ADRIENNE ARSHT CENTER

Described by The New York Times

as “Passion. Sex. A Rollicking Cool

Party,” “The Donkey Show” opens on

Friday, July 13, at the Adrienne Arsht

Center’s Ziff Ballet Opera House. The

celebrated smash hit is described as

“the ultimate night fever—a crazy

fun house of disco mirror balls and

feathered divas, of roller skaters and

hustle queens, enchanted by an ever

so-light sprinkling of Shakespearean

magic.”

MIAMI BEACH BRUTHAZ

Thursday, July 19 through Sunday,

July 22. Founded in July 2006 as an

annual summer lifestyle event for gay

men and women from around the

world, Miami Beach Bruthaz includes

a series of social, educational, and

personalized activities that promote

unity, camaraderie, and a sense

of belonging. The event is focused

around central themes of Knowledge,

Culture, and Fashion.

Miami Beach Bruthaz features an

upscale White Party with a celebrity

guest, a serious hip hop party, a rooftop

pool party, and a men’s fashion show.

The Saturday night party features the

sounds of Brazil, and Sunday brunch at

the Palace on Ocean Drive is surely not

to be missed. For more information,

visit shop.miamibeachbruthaz.com.

MIAMI BEACH BRUTHAZ

Thursday, July 19 through

Sunday, July 22. Founded in

July 2006 as an annual summer

lifestyle event for gay men and

women from around the world,

Miami Beach Bruthaz includes

a series of social, educational,

and personalized activities that

promote unity, camaraderie, and

a sense of belonging. The event is

focused around central themes of

Knowledge, Culture, and Fashion.

Miami Beach Bruthaz features

an upscale White Party with a

celebrity guest, a serious hip

hop party, a rooftop pool party,

and a men’s fashion show. The

Saturday night party features

the sounds of Brazil, and Sunday

brunch at the Palace on Ocean

Drive is surely not to be missed.

For more information, visit shop.

miamibeachbruthaz.com.

AQUA GIRL

For Women Who Love Women,
May 2 through 6. Now in its
eleventh fabulous year, Aqua
Girl™ continues to attract women
from all corners of the country,
the Americas and around the
globe. The week continues to
grow with an ever-expanding
variety of events that enhance its
appeal and have created what is
now one of the hottest Women’s
festivals in the country. From
dance parties, to comedy shows,
to live music, to pool parties,
to a bowl-a-thon, jazz brunch,
dine-out event, VIP reception, art
show, and celebrity meet-andgreets
and so much more. Having
so much fun never did so much
good, with 100% of the proceeds
from Aqua Girl benefitting the
Aqua Foundation for Women, a
not-for-profit-foundation whose
primary mission is to promote the
equality, strength, health, and
visibility of gay, lesbian, bisexual
and transgender women. Monies
raised during the Foundation’s
signature week, as well as through
individual and corporate donations
go directly to educate, empower
and foster the lesbian, bisexual,
and transgender women’s
communities throughout South
Florida. For more information, visit
aquagirl.org

GAY PRIDE
On Sunday, April 15, Miami Beach will be
more fabulous and extraordinary than
ever! The city celebrates the annual Miami
Beach Gay PRIDE parade and festival, a
celebration of the extraordinary strength,
beauty, and contributions of South Florida’s
LGBT community, and an exciting all-day
event that features a parade, a festival
with exciting celebrity presentations and
musical performances, and an Expo with
LGBT-friendly vendors and businesses,
refreshments and food, including a familyfriendly
playzone.
Lesbian. Gay. Bi. Trans. Straight. PROUD.
Miami Beach Gay Pride is an extraordinary
celebration that brings out the best in us all.
Last year’s pride event brought OUT
over 35,000 people from all walks of
life and cities from across Florida– and
across the world– making Miami Beach
Gay Pride the city’s largest one-day
event. This year will be even better!
For more information,
miamibeachgaypride.org.
AIDS WALK MIAMI
On Sunday, April 22, thousands will
descend upon Miami Beach for the 24th
Annual AIDS Walk Miami, which begins
on the west side of the Miami Beach
Convention Center. Registration starts at 8
a.m., with the walk starting promptly at 9
a.m. rain or shine.
The AIDS Walk Miami benefits Care
Resource, a 501[c](3) non-profit,
multi-cultural, community-based HIV/
AIDS service organization. The agency
provides education, prevention and early
interventions services, information and
referrals, primary medical care, clinical
trials, psychosocial services, and community
outreach, to men, women and youth in
Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
For sponsorship opportunities, booth
rentals, and entertainment, please contact
Steve Beko, Events Coordinator, at
305-576-1234, Ext. 258 or by email at
sbeko@careresource.org.

AQUA GIRL
For Women Who Love Women, May 2
through 6. Now in its eleventh fabulous
year, Aqua Girl™ continues to attract
women from all corners of the country,
the Americas and around the globe. The
week continues to grow with an everexpanding
variety of events that enhance
its appeal and have created what is now
one of the hottest Women’s festivals in the
country. From dance parties, to comedy
shows, to live music, to pool parties,
to a bowl-a-thon, jazz brunch, dineout
event, VIP reception, art show, and
celebrity meet-and-greets and so much
more. Having so much fun never did so
much good, with 100% of the proceeds
from Aqua Girl benefitting the Aqua
Foundation for Women, a not-for-profitfoundation
whose primary mission is to
promote the equality, strength, health,
and visibility of gay, lesbian, bisexual
and transgender women. Monies raised
during the Foundation’s signature
week, as well as through individual
and corporate donations go directly to
educate, empower and foster the lesbian,
bisexual, and transgender women’s
communities throughout South Florida.
For more information, visit aquagirl.org.

GAY PRIDE

On Sunday, April 15, Miami Beach will be
more fabulous and extraordinary than
ever! The city celebrates the annual Miami
Beach Gay PRIDE parade and festival, a
celebration of the extraordinary strength,
beauty, and contributions of South Florida’s
LGBT community, and an exciting allday
event that features a parade, a festival
with exciting celebrity presentations and
musical performances, and an Expo with
LGBT-friendly vendors and businesses,
refreshments and food, including a family-friendly
playzone.

Lesbian. Gay. Bi. Trans. Straight. PROUD.
Miami Beach Gay Pride is an extraordinary
celebration that brings out the best in us all.

Last year’s pride event brought OUT
over 35,000 people from all walks of
life and cities from across Florida– and
across the world– making Miami Beach
Gay Pride the city’s largest one-day
event. This year will be even better!
For more information, miamibeachgaypride.
org.

AQUA GIRL
For Women Who Love Women, May 2
through 6. Now in its eleventh fabulous
year, Aqua Girl™ continues to attract
women from all corners of the country,
the Americas and around the globe. The
week continues to grow with an everexpanding
variety of events that enhance
its appeal and have created what is now
one of the hottest Women’s festivals in the
country. From dance parties, to comedy
shows, to live music, to pool parties, to a
bowl-a-thon, jazz brunch, dine-out event,
VIP reception, art show, and celebrity
meet-and-greets and so much more.
Having so much fun never did so much
good, with 100% of the proceeds from
Aqua Girl benefitting the Aqua Foundation
for Women, a not-for-profitfoundation
whose primary mission is to
promote the equality, strength, health,
and visibility of gay, lesbian, bisexual
and transgender women. Monies raised
during the Foundation’s signature week,
as well as through individual and corporate
donations go directly to educate,
empower and foster the lesbian, bisexual,
and transgender women’s communities
throughout South Florida.
For more information, visit aquagirl.org.