Off the Shelf

Miami Book Fair’s über-cool outdoor hangout. Kick back and chill amid spinning DJs and live music, literary events and performances, large-scale art exhibitions and games, and a well-stocked food and drink court.  It’s just like a rollicking mini music festival, with books.

Upcoming Events

November 2024

Sunday, November 24 @ 2:00 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

STONE GROOVE

Featuring MC MARCUS BLAKE, THE MIAMI MOJO TRIO, VEE, JOHNNY FAMA, WISTY HEART, L. MICHELLE, NIA DEVINE, PERCIVAL JORDAN II, TRALE BLAZE, and OSKUNERU, STONE GROOVE is a bohemian musical mashup. @mdotblake @miamimojotrio @barefacebelle @wistyheart @iamniadevine @mr.metaphorheaven @trale_blaze @oskuneru…

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STONE GROOVE

Sunday, November 24 @ 4:00 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

NIUVER & THE FRENCH HORN COLLECTIVE

NIUVER & THE FRENCH HORN COLLECTIVE claim a diverse musical repertoire that spans a range of genres, including French original compositions, Romani jazz, American jazz, Latin jazz, and Cuban music. @thefrenchhorncollective…

Sunday, November 24 @ 5:45 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

CELIA CRUZ ALLSTARS

The CELIA CRUZ ALLSTARS remember and honor the “Queen of Salsa” and the indelible mark she left on music history.…

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Past Events

November 2024

Sunday, November 24 @ 11:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

KULCHA SHOK MUZIK

All reggae, all the time – KULCHA SHOK MUZIK is bringing its positive vibes to the Fair with founder and award-winning DJ LANCE-O, and a live performance from ITAWE.@kulchashok @mritawe…

Sunday, November 24 @ 11:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

JAHZEL DOTEL

JAHZEL DOTEL is a Dominican American singer-songwriter and composer who marries jazz and soul while honoring her Caribbean roots. The result is a signature rhythmic style of alternative pop/soulful sounds, topped by unique vocals. @jahzeldotel…

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JAHZEL DOTEL

Sunday, November 24 @ 10:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

DJ CARLOS MENENDEZ

Throwbacks and hot tracks from Miami favorite DJ CARLOS MENENDEZ.…

Saturday, November 23 @ 7:00 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS

The ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS, an endearingly ragtag cover band established in 1992 and mostly made up of high-profile published authors, is reuniting at Miami Book Fair with a lineup of names not seen together on stage for more than a decade.…

Saturday, November 23 @ 4:45 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

GAVIN TUREK

Singer-songwriter GAVIN TUREK is a disco queen for the modern era making dance music that trades escapism for alchemy – transforming heartbreak and hurt into moments of absolute glory. @gavinturek…

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GAVIN TUREK

Saturday, November 23 @ 3:45 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

LES GREENE

LES GREENE takes you on a magical journey through soul music, making stops at smooth jazz, funky grooves, and the blues along the way. @IamLesGreene…

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LES GREENE

Saturday, November 23 @ 2:45 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

J. HOWARD N THE EXPERIENCE

Heart-thumping, foot-tapping, inspirational. That’s J. HOWARD N THE EXPERIENCE. @Jhowardmusic…

Saturday, November 23 @ 1:45 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

MIAMI BEACH ROCK ENSEMBLE

Rocking the planet since 1972, the student-led MIAMI BEACH ROCK ENSEMBLE – a merry band of musicians, stage crew, and sound engineers who are part of the Young Musicians Unite family – plays a heady blend of classic and modern rock that’ll leave you wanting more. @miamibeachrockensemble…

Saturday, November 23 @ 12:45 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

FABI WORLD MUSIC TRIO

FABI WORLD MUSIC TRIO is a unique experience blending world beats and rootsy grooves, elevating audiences to their happy place and turning dance floors into a sea of smiles. @Fabiworldmusic…

Saturday, November 23 @ 12:00 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

OSCAR FUENTES, aka THE BISCAYNE POET

Multidisciplinary artist OSCAR FUENTES, aka THE BISCAYNE POET, will share the poetry and prose that have made him a standout on Miami’s literary culture scene. @thebiscaynepoet…

Saturday, November 23 @ 11:30 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

UNCLE SCOTCHY, aka ERIC GARCIA

Get ready for singular storytelling and soulful blues with UNCLE SCOTCHY, aka ERIC GARCIA.  @unclescotchy…

Saturday, November 23 @ 10:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

DJ CARLOS MENENDEZ

Throwbacks and hot tracks from Miami favorite DJ CARLOS MENENDEZ.…

Saturday, November 23 @ 10:00 am
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

THE JAZZ COLLECTIVE

Young Musicians Unite’s THE JAZZ COLLECTIVE is a high-level ensemble that features students from a variety of backgrounds, each of whom is the top jazz player on their instrument from different schools across Miami.…

Friday, November 22 @ 1:00 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

CAROL CITY MARCHING BAND

Jump to the drumline with the CAROL CITY MARCHING BAND, an award-winning high school music program whose members always bring the crowd to its feet.…

Friday, November 22 @ 12:15 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

NOT YET PUBLISHED

Led by a pair of talented vocalists, NOT YET PUBLISHED – a Young Musicians Unite band – guarantees an unforgettable night filled with music that everyone can enjoy.…

Friday, November 22 @ 11:30 am
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

Friday, November 22 @ 10:30 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

MIAMI GIRLS ROCK CAMP

Enjoy a jam session with MIAMI GIRLS ROCK CAMP, which uses music and performance to promote self-esteem, community-building, and creative expression for girls and nonbinary youth in Miami. @miamigirlsrockcamp…

Friday, November 22 @ 10:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

DJ CARMEL OPHIR

Eclectic tracks and jams from famed Miami nightlife figure and Vagabond club founder DJ CARMEL OPHIR.…

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DJ CARMEL OPHIR

November 2023

Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 6:15 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

MIAMIBLOCO

Experience the joy that master samba percussionists Miamibloco bring to the stage with their exuberant, pulse-quickening Afro-Brazilian rhythms!…

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MIAMIBLOCO

Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 5:15 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

AFROBETA

Formed by lyricist/vocalist Cuci Amador and synth-centric producer/arranger Tony Smurphio, this duo from Miami has been tearing up dance floors across the world since 2006!…

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AFROBETA

Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 4:15 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

FRENCH HORN COLLECTIVE

A fusion of diverse styles based on Romani guitarist Jean “Django” Reinhardt and French swing violinist Stéphane Grappelli – with some New Orleans and Latin world music influences thrown in – French Horn Collective mixes classic French standards and original French compositions with hot swing rhythm.…

Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 1:45 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

STONE GROOVE

STONE GROOVE…

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STONE GROOVE

Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 12:00 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

KULCHA SHOK MUZIK

All reggae, all the time – Kulcha Shok Muzik is bringing its positive vibes to the Fair with founder and award-winning DJ Lance-O, and singer-songwriter Ras Kokay and his band, Ras Punk.…

Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 11:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

JAHZEL DOTEL

Jahzel Dotel is a Dominican American singer-songwriter and composer who marries jazz and soul while honoring her Caribbean roots. The result is a signature rhythmic style of alternative pop/soulful sounds, topped by unique vocals.…

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JAHZEL DOTEL

Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 10:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

DJ CARLOS MENENDEZ

Throwbacks and hot tracks from Miami-favorite DJ Carlos Menendez.…

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 6:00 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

RICHIE HELL WITH LIVE A/V BY FRANCISCA OYHANARTE

With beats to chill, dance, and groove to, DJ Richie Hell offers fans of Quantic, Khruangbin, Polo & Pan, Red Axes, Thievery Corporation, and beyond what they want.…

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

J. HOWARD N THE EXPERIENCE

J. HOWARD N THE EXPERIENCE…

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 4:00 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

REY RODRIGUEZ

REY RODRIGUEZ…

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REY RODRIGUEZ

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 3:00 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

MIAMI BEACH ROCK ENSEMBLE

Rocking the planet since 1972, the student-led Miami Beach Rock Ensemble – a merry band of musicians, stage crew, and sound engineers – plays a heady blend of classic and modern rock that’ll leave you wanting more.…

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 2:45 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

NINA MARIE

NINA MARIE…

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NINA MARIE

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 1:45 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

BOP SHOP BRASS

Bop Shop Brass performs NOLA-style funk, latin, pop, and jazz to deliver exciting, high-energy, exciting performances that’ll get you moving!…

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BOP SHOP BRASS

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 12:45 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

ALEXA LASH

Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Alexa Lash’s unique mix of pop, rock, soul, and spoken-word influences evokes the women-led bands of the 1990s, but has a vibe and energy that’s all her own!…

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ALEXA LASH

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 12:00 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

OSCAR FUENTES, “THE BISCAYNE POET,” ON HONEY & STING: POEMS AND SHORT STORIES

Multidisciplinary artist Oscar Fuentes, aka The Biscayne Poet, will share poetry and prose accompanied by a live musical performance with strings.…

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 11:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

THE JAZZ COLLECTIVE

THE JAZZ COLLECTIVE…

Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 10:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

DJ CARLOS MENENDEZ

Throwbacks and hot tracks from Miami-favorite DJ Carlos Menendez.…

Friday, November 17, 2023 @ 12:45 pm
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300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

GUITARS OVER GUNS AMBASSADOR BAND

Powered by kids, for kids – and all music lovers – the Guitars Over Guns Ambassador Band will take you on a wild and raucous musical ride!…

Friday, November 17, 2023 @ 12:00 pm
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

Friday, November 17, 2023 @ 11:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

LOBAC

LOBAC…

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LOBAC

Friday, November 17, 2023 @ 10:00 am
Off the Shelf
300 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132 United States

DJ CARMEL OPHIR

Eclectic tracks and jams from famed Miami nightlife figure and Vagabond club founder DJ Carmel Ophir.…

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DJ CARMEL OPHIR

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