Música en Vivo

Café La Trova Nightly Trova & Cuban Jazz

Rotating trova and Cuban jazz musicians

Live trova musicians perform nightly at one of the Americas' top cocktail bars. The rotating cast includes some of Miami's finest Cuban musicians — guitarists, percussionists, and vocalists performing son, trova, and bolero. Reserve a table; the room fills fast.

Ball & Chain Nightly Live Music

Rotating local and touring Latin bands

Live music every night of the week on Ball & Chain's legendary outdoor stage. Mon=Mambo Mondays (free salsa class 9PM), Wed=Sabor Wednesday (live salsa + class), Thu=Little Havana Under the Stars, Fri-Sat=Live bands. The tropical patio and open-air stage are Miami nightlife at its most authentic.

Sunday Asado Live Music

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Live music at the Los Fuegos Veranda during the weekly Sunday Asado. Argentine folk and Latin rhythms accompany the three-course fire-cooked feast.

Piano Masters & New Voices

Rotating: Angel Perez, Leonard Reina, Brian Murphy, The Harden Project, Cuerda & Clave

Nightly live jazz at The Betsy Hotel's Piano Bar. The longest-running live music series on Miami Beach — 7 days, 9 shows a week. No cover, no minimum.

Sunday Live Salsa

Afternoon live salsa band on the Ocean Drive patio with free salsa lessons.

Live Latin Dinner Show

Nightly live Latin band with professional dancers and singers. Full dinner show experience on Ocean Drive.

Live Music on the Bay

Rotating local acts

Live music Thursday through Sunday at Coconut Grove's open-air bayfront destination — reggae, Latin, and acoustic acts performing as the sun sets over Biscayne Bay. Hammocks and lawn games around you.

Live Reggae & Calypso Nightly

Rotating local reggae and calypso acts

Live reggae and calypso every night at Coconut Grove's oldest waterfront bar — Pain Removers in hand, conch fritters on the table, and real musicians keeping the tiki tradition alive since 1969.

Live Mariachi Nights

Rotating mariachi ensembles

Traditional mariachi bands perform tableside and on the floor at Icon Brickell's Mexican cantina. Weeknight evenings and Sunday afternoon — one of the few live mariachi experiences in Brickell.

Live Jazz & Late-Night Dancing

Live jazz and R&B band during dinner service, transitioning to a DJ-driven dance club after 10:30PM. Sunday nights feature dedicated jazz sets.

Nightly Live Music

Curated Latin-inspired live music and entertainment across three levels.

Nightly Latin Music & Fire Shows

Live Latin music, bongos, resident DJ, and captivating fire shows every night.

Live Music & Entertainment

Live bands and entertainment nightly at Brickell's iconic lounge.

Bar Nancy Live Music Nights

Rotating local artists

Select nights, Bar Nancy brings in live musicians for intimate performances in the neighborhood bar setting. Rock, Latin acoustic, and eclectic local acts — check their Instagram for the current week's schedule.

Calle Dragones Havana Nights Fridays

Rotating Cuban ensembles

Friday nights at Calle Dragones are dedicated to vintage Havana — live Cuban son and jazz, period-inspired cocktails, and a crowd that dresses to impress. The atmosphere channels the golden age of 1950s Cuba.

Calle Dragones Flamenco Thursdays

Resident flamenco artists

Every Thursday, Calle Dragones hosts live flamenco performances — guitarists, singers, and dancers in a high-energy Latin entertainment setting. Cuban cocktails, dinner, and authentic Spanish dance in the heart of Little Havana.

Hoy Como Ayer Son Cubano & Danzón Evenings

Traditional Cuban son and danzón bands

The most traditional Cuban dance club in Miami, reopened in 2024 under Ariete Hospitality ownership with Ear Candy Music programming. Fri–Sat evenings feature live son cubano, danzón, and bolero — the dances of pre-revolution Havana performed by Cuban musicians who grew up with these rhythms. Couples fill the floor from the first note.

CubaOcho Live Band Nights

Rotating Cuban jazz and son bands

Friday and Saturday nights, CubaOcho transforms into a live music venue. Cuban jazz and son bands perform from 8:30 PM to 1 AM in a gallery space packed with rare Cuban art. No cover. The combination of extraordinary music and extraordinary art is unmatched in Miami.

Rusty Pelican Live Music

Rotating artists

Live music at Rusty Pelican against the iconic backdrop of the Miami skyline. Acoustic and contemporary performances during weekend dinner service on the waterfront terrace.

Paralía Live Entertainment Fridays

Rotating performers

Live music at Paralía's oceanfront terrace every Friday evening. Mediterranean-inspired performances complementing the Greek-Turkish seafood and Aegean wine list.

Artisan Beach House Live Music Evenings

Rotating artists

Live acoustic and jazz performances on select evenings at the Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour's oceanfront Artisan Beach House. The beach-nostalgic setting, Atlantic views, and craft cocktails set the scene for the most scenic live music in Bal Harbour.

The St. Regis Bar Live Music

Rotating jazz and contemporary artists

Jazz and contemporary performances at The St. Regis Bar two nights per week. Hand-crafted cocktails, world-class champagnes, and a sommelier-guided Wine Vault. The most refined live music experience in Bal Harbour.

La Poubelle Piano Bar & Cabaret

Victor Valdez and rotating artists

North Beach's legendary speakeasy cabaret — hidden behind a dumpster in Normandy Isles. Cocktails and small plates from 7 PM, live cabaret performances from 8 PM. Piano bar with Victor Valdez and rotating performers. Advance tickets required, ~50 seats.

Pao Live Music Nights

Rotating Miami artists

Live music every Friday and Saturday at Pao by Paul Qui inside Faena's golden dome. Showcasing Miami's celebrated local artists in an intimate fine-dining atmosphere.

Live Crooner & Band

Old-school supper club entertainment with a live crooner and band during dinner service. Rat Pack vibes.

Live Cuban Music & Salsa Lessons

La Perla (Cuban band), Cuban Trio

Live Cuban trio and band performing on Espanola Way with free salsa lessons after the show.

Saturday Live Reggae

Afternoon live reggae band on the Ocean Drive patio before the evening show takes over.

Live Music at Bay 13

Bay 13 Brewery & Kitchen hosts live bands in its indoor-outdoor Alhambra Plaza space on select Friday and Saturday evenings — rock, indie, and pop in a relaxed beer garden setting.

Live Music in the Biltmore Courtyard

Fontana at the Biltmore Hotel features live music on select evenings in the historic courtyard — jazz, classical, and acoustic sets in one of Miami's most stunning outdoor settings.

Live Mariachi Weekends

Maíz y Agave brings live mariachi to the dining room on Friday and Saturday nights — traditional Oaxacan and Mexican folk music to complement the moles and mezcals.

Weekend Live Entertainment

Fritz and Franz brings Bavarian-style live music and entertainment to the beer garden on weekend nights — oompah, folk, and German pop that turns the beer garden into an open-air party.

Live Greek Music on Giralda Plaza

Calista Taverna brings live Greek folk and Mediterranean music to its Giralda Plaza terrace on weekend evenings. Festive and unmissable — easily the liveliest weekend scene on Giralda.

Live Jazz at The Biltmore Bar

Live jazz and blues in the legendary vaulted bar of the Biltmore Hotel — a National Historic Landmark. One of the most atmospheric live music settings in all of Miami.

Speakeasy Live Music & DJ Nights

Rotating local artists

Live music every Wednesday and DJ nights on weekends in Bodega's hidden speakeasy lounge — accessed through a graffiti-lined hallway behind the taqueria. Late-night energy under a 30-foot skylight.

Live Local Bands

Rotating local bands

Local rock, indie, and acoustic bands perform regularly at Coconut Grove's craft beer institution — 40+ taps, fish tacos, and real live music in a genuine neighborhood bar atmosphere.

Live Music Under the Oaks

Rotating local musicians

Live music Thursday through Saturday evenings at Glass & Vine's 150-seat Peacock Park garden patio — acoustic, jazz, and Latin acts performing under mature oaks in Miami's only in-park restaurant.

Underground Live Music & DJ Sets

Rotating — check nightly calendar

Nightly live music programming in the basement beneath Julia & Henry's — indie bands, soul singers, electronic DJs, and jazz combos in an intimate underground room.

Live Country & Honky-Tonk

Rotating local country and Americana acts

Live country music and honky-tonk acts at Downtown's only cowboy bar. Line dancing welcome — boots encouraged but not required.

Nightly Live Entertainment

Rotating vocalists and bands

Live vocalist and band nightly at Mastro's Ocean Club on Biscayne Bay. Jazz, pop, and classic hits in one of Downtown's most glamorous waterfront rooms.

Live Jazz Evenings

Rotating jazz ensembles

Intimate live jazz in a 1920s Downtown building — unpretentious Italian food and real musicians in a room that's been serving meals since before most Brickell skyscrapers were built.

Live Music: Saxophone & Vocals

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A live saxophonist or vocalist elevates the old-New-York supper club atmosphere at Lafayette Steakhouse. One of Brickell's most romantic dinner backdrops.

Live Bands & Late-Night DJs

Live bands during dinner transition to DJs for late-night lounge. Wed-Sat only.

Live Music Events

Live rock and blues acts honoring the original Tobacco Road's legendary music legacy.

Live Musicians During Dinner

Roving musicians performing jazz and classical during dinner service.