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What’s Hot: South Florida: Aug. 31 – Sept. 4

Thursday, August 31

The Boardwalk presents the GRAND Finals for Golden Boy. The 10 preliminary week winners will come back to compete for the $1,000 in cash chosen by the audience with the secret ballots you receive at the door.

Friday, September 1

The Pride Center at Equality Park presents a fundraiser from 5-8p.m. at Flip Flops Dockside Eatery. Donate $10 to the Pride Center and choose a free cocktail or appetizer. This event is sponsored by Foresters Financial.

The Boardwalk invites everyone to celebrate Labor Day Weekend with them as they feature Adult Male Film Star Jaxton Wheeler live and in person with 2 shows nightly and a meet and greet tonight, Saturday and Sunday.

Club Fort Lauderdale presents is annual coupon sale from today until September 10, where for $84 you get 9 visits instead of 7.

Saturday, September 2

Kash Patel and Asta Parking presents live in concert, Bollywood singing sensation Shreya Ghoshal with full grand symphony orchestra from India at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. This is the only show in Florida, with tickets starting at $45 at BrowardCenter.org.

Rumors presents the Beer Olympics at 1 p.m. to benefit the Smart Ride. There will be six tournament style games with 12 teams of six members each. The cost is $10 per member and there will be a gold, silver and bronze winner.

The Ramrod presents Pig Dance #109 (first Saturday of every month). This month stars DJ Vlexxx from 10p.m. to 3a.m.

The Club Fort Lauderdale features their monthly (Due to popular demand, NOW BI-MONTHLY) Res-Erection Naked Blackout event at 10 PM. This is always a sold-out event so get there early! In addition from today through and including Monday they feature a free poolside luncheon at 1p.m.

The Manor Complex presents, A Black Fort Lauderdale Weekend event: “XXX-Treme,” starring DJ Tony Moran. In the Ivy Dance Lounge and Patio, Noche Latina Saturdays presents special guests Sasha Lords and Kalah Mendoza, along with DJ Larry Larr and sexy Latin Go-Go papi’s. Saturdays at the Manor are from 11pm to 4am and feature NO COVER before midnight and only $7 with Manor card after midnight and $10 without (18-20 is $12 all night).

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Sunday, September 3

Gary Santis presents the 19th annual Black Fort Lauderdale event at the Manor nightclub. The once a year event will star DJ Tracy Young and direct from RuPaul’s Drag Race Adore Delano. General admission is $15 through Sept 1, and $20 thereafter, and VIP is $20 through Sept 1 and $25 thereafter. VIP includes VIP entrance, photo with Adore and a private bar; (limited availability so buy them now at Showclix.com.

Flip Flops Dockside Eatery presents its monthly T Dance, the only T dance in Fort Lauderdale on the Intracoastal. The party is from 4-7 p.m, hosted by Amanda Austin with DJ Robert Lavalle. This month’s special guests are Melissa Hilton, Dee Dee Van Carter, and Fantasia Royale.

Monday, September 4

VH1 announced Ricky Martin: Behind The Vegas Residency” will premiere tonight at 10p.m. This one-hour special will give viewers access to Ricky Martin’s seven week preparation for his Vegas residency. Every candid moment, career flashback and intimate encounter with his friends and family will give fans an up close look. 

Kickstarter Campaign

Local recording artist Shemuwel LaVoz has started a kickstarter page in order to fund the full production of his new song “We Will Exist”.  The lyrics speak to the importance of living from the inside, the importance of feeding and learning and developing the power of his spirit.  How each of us going through that process becomes more aware of how similar we are in our differences.  It’s about overcoming obstacles and learning to fly in the fullness of our authenticity.  This song is meant to speak peace and success to the tumultuous world we now live in.  The song has received high praise as a demo, and has been compared to “We Are The World.” The Demo has been remixed by Tracy young, Gustavo Scorpio, Ryan Maragh, Ranny Zamperlini & Drew G.  Each donation tier comes with its own unique reward or rewards (photo, downloads, etc.).

Upcoming Event

On Sunday, September 23, the Ramrod will be celebrating their 23rd anniversary with a balloon drop at midnight, with $1,000 in cash and prizes, and as always the free Ramrod 2017 anniversary pins.

Hot Stuff

Courtyard Café is celebrating their 10th anniversary with a $500 scratch and win instant game. The game starts September 1 and ends when all tickets are gone. In addition, Courtyard Café is now serving liquor. Congrats to Shawn, Nick and the entire Courtyard staff on 10 fab years!

Check out Care Resource’s “Health Connection” live-feed show. The latest episode titled, “Growing to Further Serve South Florida” includes Stewart Stein, Practice Manager with Care Resource. He discusses Dr. Canas MD and Associates becoming part of Care Resource. The episode also includes information about how the health center is expanding by building state-of-the-art facilities. Their bi-weekly live-feed video series on Facebook and YouTube titled “The Health Connection ” airs every other Wednesday at approximately 1p.m. The show features their health center’s Medical Providers, expert staff and local community partners presenting some of the latest health information in an interactive setting on a wide variety of topics and more. Make sure to tune-in, engage online, interact and ask questions in real-time.

This is HOT

MADONNA announced that her record-breaking Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour will be released September 15, by Eagle Vision on digital download, DVD and Blu-ray complete with bonus content, and an audio CD of highlights from the much-heralded tour. 

The Material Girl will also release a live album featuring 22 songs from the Rebel Heart Tour, available on double CD and digital download.

The Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour film was recorded around the world and features both live and behind the scenes material, as well as previously unreleased footage culminating with performances at the Qudos Bank Arena (formerly known as the Allphones Arena) in Sydney, Australia in March of 2016.  Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour is co-directed by Danny Tull and Nathan Rissman, both of whom have worked extensively with Madonna on her feature films and tour movies.  The DVD Cover art was designed by Madonna fan @_AldoDiaz.  

The track list for Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour film and live concert album span all decades of the iconic superstar’s illustrious career, including songs from her chart-topping Rebel Heart album to classic fan favorites. Of particular note to longtime fans will be the new interpretations of some of Madonna’s timeless hits.

Praise includes: Madonna is Unstoppable (New York Times); Doesn’t Miss a Beat (Washington Post); the Queen of Pop…an inspirational figure (LA Weekly); the ultimate professional (Entertainment Weekly); on fire (Rolling Stone); an authoritative diva far from the end of her reign (Time Out New York); the genre’s greatest icon (Boston Herald); immeasurable (Detroit News); Queen of the World (Willamette Week); bigger, if not better than ever (San Diego Union-Tribune).

Scott Holland

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