One of the most foremost international modern and contemporary art fair is coming back to Miami for its 15-year installment - Art Basel. It will showcase over 250 galleries from 31 countries in the Miami Beach Convention Center. The pristine Art show will begin on November 30th and end on December 4, 2016. Not only is Art Basel Week filled with galleries and culture but the event is loaded with after parties. Located at some of Miami’s hottest nightclubs, on the roster, we have Richie Hawtin, Solomun, and DirtyBird BBQ, Tale of Us, and Matoma will be performing during Art Basel Week.
Starting on November 30th, there are two epic events happening. Resident Advisor just recently announced their first ever Art Basel at Magic City Warehouse. They will be joined by some of the planet’s greatest record selectors for a uniquely intimate session to dance the night away. As well as, this ELLUM AUDIO showcase featuring label founder and artist, Maceo Plex, plus the groove master, Rebolledo, and the Miami debut of Convention live at TRADE. On Thursday, December 1st, hosted by Link Miami Rebels - Richie Hawtin will perform at TRADE, the unique sound that he has created and fostered throughout time has paved the way for electronic musicians around the world. The intimacy of Trade will give him the opportunity to continue exploring the possibilities of what is to come next. Day 3 - Friday, December 2nd, Secret Garden and 1NE Entertainment are proud to present the North American outside festival debut of Dubfire:live HYBRID, supporting acts will be Art Department. As well as, the Diynamic label anniversary party with Solomun, Adriatique, Kollektiv Turmstrasse, Stimming, Karmon, and Magdalena.
On Day 4 of Art Basel is a doozy! On Saturday, December 3rd there will be five different events happening all at the same time, so choose wisely. Starting off is the world’s famous party, Dirtybird BBQ, produced by Dirtybird and MeanRed, will be held at Smashed Canvas along with a lineup that is lit. Claude VonStroke, J.Phlip, Kill Frenzy, Christian Martin, Walker & Royce, with special guest Justin Martin! Electric Beach will be returning to Miami, FL. Earlier this year, Miami saw the day party touchdown during Miami Music Week for the Chicken & Beer party which made the brand team-up with Feel Up Records of Major Lazer's Jillionaire and included talent Grandtheft, Craze, Ape Drums, TWRK, and more. For their return, Electric Beach will be taking over South Beach's Clevelander Hotel with headliner Matoma and also feature live art by world-renowned artist King Saladeen. The 21+ event will be free with RSVP. The Corona Electric Beach series has established itself as a leader in the dance music space, taking place in cities that include New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Miami, Chicago, and in 2016 it expanded its activation to Denver, Atlanta, and Dallas.
Connecting world-renowned DJs with their fans, Corona’s Electric beach has hosted the likes of Matoma, A-TRAK, Party Favor, Giraffage, Illenium, Paper Diamond, Bob Moses, SNBRN, Chromeo, Jillionaire of Major Lazer, Grandtheft, Thomas Jack, Bixel Boys, Ape Drums, Craze, Astronomar, and so much more. The daytime premier event, All Day I Dream, will rejoice as it makes its anticipation return to the sunshine shores for its own creative vision to Art Basel week. Lee Burridge will be joined by friends from his label, each weaving an integral part of the eight-hour spellbinding mix of music at a secret island locale. A new project from underground icons The Electric Pickle, which compliments All Day I Dream’s visual story by offering an idyllic setting for beautiful souls to smile all day until the sun dissolves into night. At night, the innovative event from Tale Of Us - Afterlife will make its way to cultivate thinking club concept with a debut US show. At but not least, the closing party will be held at TRADE nightclub. Hosted by Link Miami Rebels and their signature edition of When Pigs Fly with Green Velvet. It's very overwhelming but the decision is yours.
Do not miss this epic art event following by the incredible after parties which are fire. Be sure to buy your tickets soon before they all sell-out. Miami is a legendary place to party filled with some of the world’s best events in all form of arts. You can always buy tickets at the fair but you can save time waiting in long lines by purchasing online ahead of time. For more information visit Art Basel Miami Beach. Below are links to all after parties, see you there!
RA at Art Basel | Tickets
Ellum Showcase with Maceo Plex | Tickets
Richie Hawtin | Tickets
Dubfire:Live Hybrid with Art Department | Tickets
10 YEARS DIYNAMIC MIAMI | Tickets
Dirtybird BBQ Miami | Tickets
Corona Electric Beach | Free RSVP
Lee Burridge, All Day I Dream | Tickets
AFTERLIFE MIAMI Art Basel | Tickets
When Pigs Fly with Green Velvet | Tickets
