Meet Sonidos de Miami, a soulful Tigre Sounds partnership powered by Estrella Damm, the beer of Barcelona, that brings you all the city’s best shows to catch around town through May.
This soulful partnership is a one-stop-shop to discover your favorite music venues and creative hubs celebrating their best shows with the talented artists that make up the true sounds of our Miami. Over the next three months, Sonidos de Miami will bring you incredible concerts, groovy DJ sets, happy hours and explosive dance parties. From special activations to a curated music map, we are here to help you unearth the best Miami has to offer.
Sonidos de Miami Activations
Life On Planets & Rui Da Silva (Live)
Where: The Eagle Room
When: March 23rd
Tickets: Free
Experience the fusion of electronic mastery and soulful performance as Rui Da Silva, the iconic DJ, joins forces with the captivating live act of Life On Planets. Prepare for a night of transcendent beats and immersive melodies that will keep you dancing until the early hours.
ZeyZey & Tigre Present: Brenda Navarrete and Paperwater
Where: ZeyZey
When: April 5th
Known for her captivating blend of traditional Cuban rhythms and contemporary jazz, get ready to experience the vibrant Cuban jazz of Brenda Navarrete. Followed by a multi-sensory musical odyssey of African and Caribbean rhythms by Paperwater.
Two and a Half Cats
Where: Jolene Sound Room
When: May 24th
Originally from Venezuela, DJs and producers Miguelle and Tons have long collaborated to create infectious beats. The Hispanic duo promises a fresh wave of innovative sounds and talent to the global music scene in Miami.
Sonidos de Miami Music Picks
Live Music at Los Felix
Where: Los Felix
When: Every Saturday, 7-11PM
Tickets: Free
Experience live performances by Miami’s finest performers every Saturday as part of an ongoing musical residency. From Disco and Afro Soul to Amazonian Psychedelic, indulge in a delightful evening of Michelin-starred cuisine accompanied by world-class talent from around the globe.
Live Music on Calle Ocho
Where: Cafe La Trova
When: Daily
Located in Miami’s vibrant Little Havana, Café La Trova is a radiant gem pulsating with Cuban culture. Upon entry, vibrant colors and infectious live music greet you, creating an atmosphere of warmth and energy. Whether you’re a fan of Cuban rhythms or simply love to dance, Café La Trova transcends mere dining.
Save our Souls
Where: Mad Radio
When: Every Wednesday
Featuring sonic sounds from DJ Mai Iachetti, along with a special guest, this weekly residency at the globally reputable music spot, Mad Radio, is one not to miss out on.
Solstice
Where: Mad Radio
When: Every Thursday
Master of music Kike Roldan spearheads this weekly event, alongside the hottest local and international progressive DJs that the city of Miami has to offer.
Music On The Rocks by Leo del Toro
Where: Mad Radio
When: Every Friday
This event promises an electrifying atmosphere filled with captivating music curated by Leo Del Toro, along with exciting surprises brought by the special guest of the evening. Whether you’re a dedicated fan of Leo Del Toro’s signature sound or looking to discover new musical talents, ‘Music On The Rocks’ offers an unforgettable experience every Friday.
Sextou! Live Jazz Fridays
Where: Higher Ground
When: Every Friday 7-10PM
Indulge in the sultry rhythms of Brazil every week at Higher Ground, where the city’s finest Samba, Bossa Nova, and MPB talents come alive. “Sextou,” the Brazilian expression for the start of the weekend, sets the tone for an unforgettable night.
Israel Sunshine + Friends
Where: Mad Radio
When: Every Saturday
On Saturdays, Barcelona’s own Israel Sunshine, formerly of Furcoat fame, ignites the dance floor with banging beats and the hottest vibes. From sultry rhythms to pulsating basslines, Sunshine’s sets capture the essence of his musical roots, transporting listeners to the heart of Barcelona’s electrifying nightlife.
Live Music at The National
Where: The National Hotel
When: Every Saturday at 8 PM
Immerse yourself in the live music scene every Saturday at 8 PM at Bar1939, nestled within the historic confines of The National Hotel. With an ambiance steeped in nostalgia and an array of talented performers, this weekly event promises an unforgettable evening of soul-stirring melodies and vibrant energy.
Mad Radio Presents Sunday Sessions Only
Where: Mad Radio
When: Every Sunday
Tickets: Free
The globally known Mad Radio cafe is now in Miami and features a special curated for music lovers. Featuring a collaborative ongoing partnership with Sunday Sessions MIA, enjoy a soulful night of curated vinyl selections by curated selectors.
Live Music Sundays
Where: La Cumbancha
When: Every Sunday
Tickets: Free
Every Sunday, La Cumbancha ignites with the vibrant rhythms of live music, transforming the atmosphere into a symphony of energy and melody. Found in the heart of the city, this cultural hub becomes a haven for music enthusiasts and soul-seekers alike.
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Poolside
Where: ZeyZey
When: March 14th
From the sunny shores of Los Angeles, California, emerges Poolside, a beacon of nu-disco and chill wave vibes. Their signature style, dubbed “daytime disco,” is a melodic fusion characterized by laid-back beats, ethereal vocals, and a lush blend of smooth electronics. Poolside crafts an irresistible sonic tapestry that pulls listeners to bask in the warmth of their music.
Hunters of the Alps – Alkaloides (Live Band)
Where: Helmet One
When: March 14th
Tickets – $10 at the door
Every Thursday, the iconic Helmet One café morphs into a cultural hotspot, pulsating with Miami’s rock scene. Known as “HELMET VINYL ROCK,” the club hosts an eclectic mix of rock bands and vinyl selectors, cementing its status as a cornerstone of the city’s musical culture. Featuring vinyl selectors from Tian & David Rondon.
Gouge Away
Where: Gramps
When: March 15th
Gramps Punk Rock Night is set to ignite with a stellar lineup featuring international acts Gouge Away, Zeta, Collateral, and Blue Dream. From Gouge Away’s ferocious punk to Zeta’s experimental soundscapes, the evening promises a dynamic journey through the diverse realms of punk. With Collateral’s raw energy and Blue Dream’s dreamy melodies rounding out the bill, the event anticipates a celebration of punk’s enduring global influence.
Youth of Today
Where: Gramps
When: March 16th
Get set for a night of punk rock pandemonium with Youth of Today headlining alongside Mehkago N.T., Seed of Pain, and Yield to None.
All Access Miami Music Week
Where: Jolene Sound Room
When: March 19th-24th
Secure your spot for Miami Music Week 2024 at Jolene Sound Room Miami with the all-access pass! With purchase of this pass you get anytime access to every event at Jolene Sound Room Miami from Tuesday, March 19th – Sunday, March 24th.
Nomad Agency hosts MMW at Mad Radio
Where: Mad Radio
When: March 20th
During Miami Music Week, mark your calendars for March 20th as Nomad Agency presents a special showcase event. Featuring a lineup of industry luminaries and emerging talents, this event promises an immersive sonic experience that transcends boundaries.
Electric Kif & Apostly Floyd
Where: Helmet One
When: March 21st
Every Thursday, the iconic Helmet One café morphs into a cultural hotspot, pulsating with Miami’s rock scene. Known as “HELMET VINYL ROCK,” the club hosts an eclectic mix of rock bands and vinyl selectors, cementing its status as a cornerstone of the city’s musical culture. Here, locals take center stage, spinning tales that seamlessly blend nostalgia with the vibrant energy of the present, creating an unforgettable experience for all who attend. Featuring vinyl selectors Las Nubes.
AIR FUNK at Mad Radio
Where: Mad Radio
When: March 22nd
The dynamic sounds of AIR FUNK take over Mad Radio. With their unmistakable sound and captivating energy, AIR FUNK promises a night of unforgettable music and unparalleled entertainment.
Traumer B2B Cristi Cons
Where: Jolene Sound Room
When: March 22nd
Celebrating Miami Music Week with Frenchman Traumer and Romanian Producer and DJ Cristi Cons at Jolene. Get ready for an affair to remember with this B2B set.
ChaseWest presents Chaste
Where: Jolene Sound Room
When: March 23rd
Chasewest presents Chaste – a night of eclectic sounds that push musical odysseys to the next level. Groove to this musical journey at Jolene.
III Points Presents Sampha
Where: Miami Beach Bandshell
When: March 26th
Amplified across contemporary culture, south London singer, songwriter, and producer Sampha has broken boundaries and pivoted the genre of R&B Soul. Now back with his highly anticipated second album, Lahai, Sampha’s Miami return is one that has been long awaited.
Literal Rock – Gervasio Goris (Live Band)
Where: Helmet One
When: March 28th
Every Thursday, the iconic Helmet One café morphs into a cultural hotspot, pulsating with Miami’s rock scene. Known as “HELMET VINYL ROCK,” the club hosts an eclectic mix of rock bands and vinyl selectors, cementing its status as a cornerstone of the city’s musical culture. Helmet One’s Weekly Thursday shows feature vinyl selectors from Narf & Dario Dee.
Tickets – $10 at the door
New Music Night at JOY MIAMI STUDIOS
Where: Joy Miami Studios
When: March 28th
New Music Night allows people to experience a unique intersection of creativity and opportunity, where emerging artists find a dynamic platform to showcase their latest creations. This event, standing as a beacon for music innovation and industry networking, serves as a pivotal launchpad for talent. It offers artists an invaluable spotlight to connect with industry professionals, sponsors, and fellow music enthusiasts, fostering an environment ripe for collaboration and growth.
Afro Roots & Tigre Sounds Present Novalima & Gia Fu
Where: ZeyZey
When: March 29th
Presented by Afro Roots Festival, Novalima, a Peruvian band formed in 2001, crafts a fusion of Afro-Peruvian rhythms with electronica, Latin American beats, and diverse contemporary genres. Their Latin Grammy-nominated sound, rooted in afro-percussion and historic chants, draws from Dub Reggae, electronic beats, funk, soul, and afrobeat influences.
Rob (Thievery Corp)
Where: Jolene Sound Room
When: March 29th
GARZA is an electronic music DJ, best known for his work with Thievery Corporation. His infusion of electronic music with the international flavors of dub, trip hop, reggae, and bossa nova gave birth to a new era of sound that has attracted a cult following across the decades.
Afro Roots Presents Oumou Sangare
Where: Miami Beach Bandshell
When: March 30th
Presented by Afro Roots Festival, Grammy Award-winning Malian Wassoulou musician of Fulani or Fula descent is gracing Miami. Often referred to as “The Songbird of Wassoulou” Sangaré is renowned worldwide for her vibrant and powerful music, which often features revolutionary messages about women’s rights, tradition, and poverty. Sangaré has long since broken through barriers separating continents and musical styles.
Marie Madeleine (Live)
Where: The Eagle Room
When: March 30th
With their viral hit “Swimming Pool” already at +60M streams and certified Platinum, this upcoming performance promises to be an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss out on the chance to witness a rising star live in action.
First Fridays with Graziano’s
Where: Graziano’s Mercado at The Lifetime Building
When: April 5th
Tickets: Free
Get swept away in captivating melodies while savoring exclusive drink specials, setting the perfect tone for a memorable evening. Don’t miss out on this monthly rendezvous for music enthusiasts and happy hour aficionados alike.
Record Store Day
Where: Sweat Records
When: April 20th
Celebrate the magic of music this Record Store Day at Sweat Records. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our store, where music lovers unite to share their passion for the timeless art of vinyl.
Record Store Day
Where: Technique Records
When: April 20th
Celebrate the magic of music this Record Store Day at Technique Records. Dive into a world of sonic nostalgia as you browse through our curated selection of records, from classic favorites to hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
New Music Night at JOY MIAMI STUDIOS
Where: Joy Miami Studios
When: April 25th
Back for the final show of their 3 month series, Joy Miami Studios brings artists an invaluable spotlight to connect with industry professionals, sponsors, and fellow music enthusiasts, fostering an environment ripe for collaboration and growth.
Mon Laferte
Where: The Fillmore
When: May 12th
Genre-defying Latin pop artist Mon Laferte effortlessly blends indie and roots rock, blues, bolero, cumbia, ranchera, and electronic influences, all intertwined with the rich tapestry of folk traditions. The Chilean singer, songwriter, and visual artist, commands attention with her multi-Latin Grammy-winning talent.
Past Events
2/16 – Benton Arme – The Sandbox
2/16 – Roses – The Sylvester
2/17 – Soul Clap + Vak Devi + Will Buck – Jolene Sound Room
2/17 – Bedouin & Bontan – Space Miami
2/17 – Lovers Rock! – The Sandbox
2/18 – Sunday Jam ft. Matt Brown – Julia & Henry’s
2/23 – Cortadito – The Doral Yard
2/24 – Nery Ferexa – La Cumbancha
2/25 – Club Paperwater – ZeyZey
3/1 – First Fridays with Graziano’s
3/1 – Mad Radio Presents Disc Over – Mad Radio
3/2 – Live Night Sessions – Baby Jane
3/2 – Mad Radio Presents Strictly House
3/4 – Ash – Miami Bandshell
3/5 Andy Garcia & Friends – Neme Gastrobar
3/7 – The Jam – Global Cuba Fest
3/9 – Sweat Records 19th Anniversary – Sweat Records
3/13 – Jupiter Troupe – Dancers Die (Live Band)