The After Party: Event Recaps
EDD at Café grooves party
Café Grooves 5th Edition at Lunasol with DJ EDD – July 19
The vibes were on point for the 5th Café Grooves day party, held on July 19th at Lunasol Miami. Things kicked off with a mellow wellness session, think stretching, breathwork, and a little yoga to get grounded, then rolled right into the good stuff: music, coffee, and dancing under the sky.
DJ EDD came through with a fire set, blending Afro and tech house that kept the energy flowing all afternoon. People showed up early for cold brew and smoothies, and stayed for the beats, good company, and all-day vibes.
Café Grooves is still doing what it does best: blending wellness, music, and community into one feel-good day party.
Coconut Grooves 4th of July Party at SipSip Rum Bar
Coconut Groove was definitely the move this 4th of July, and the rooftop at SipSip Rum Bar kept things fun all day long.
The pool was packed, the drinks were strong, and the music didn’t miss. DJs kept the energy up with a mix of feel-good tracks — from dancehall and house to classic throwbacks — while people danced, swam, and chilled under the sun.
Frozen piña coladas and rum punches were flowing, and the whole space had that laid-back, tropical feel SipSip is known for. As the sun went down, the rooftop turned golden, and fireworks popped off in the distance — the perfect ending to a day of rooftop fun.
If you know, you know. This one’s already on the list for next year.
Back Of House 4th of July Party at Zey Zey Miami
Back of House threw a 4th of July day party at ZeyZey, and it seriously felt like one big backyard hang with all your favorite people.
The music was on point all day, DJs were spinning everything from house to feel-good edits and Latin cuts that had everyone moving. It wasn’t too polished or over the top, just good energy, great music, and a crowd that was down to dance.
People were posted up with drinks, grabbing bites, cooling off in the shade, and catching up with friends between sets. Once the sun started going down and fireworks went up, the whole spot lit up in the best way.
No wristbands, no velvet ropes — just vibes. Definitely one of those “glad I didn’t miss it” kind of days.
Stigmaz at The Sylvester
Stigmaz Brought the Heat to The Sylvester
On June 19th, DJ duo Stigmaz pulled up to The Sylvester and turned the room into a full-on groove. From the jump, they came through with deep, rolling basslines, crisp drums, and melodic layers that had the whole dancefloor locked in.
Their sound hit that sweet spot—part deep house, part techy, a little melodic, and all about the vibe. The set felt like a slow burn in the best way, building energy without ever doing too much. Just smooth transitions, steady momentum, and track selection that kept heads nodding and bodies moving.
The Sylvester’s cozy, low-key setting made it feel even more immersive—no stage, no barriers, just DJs and dancers sharing the moment. Stigmaz knew exactly how to read the room, and the crowd gave it right back.
If you were there, you already know. And if you missed it? Don’t make that mistake twice.
Harry Romero at Café Grooves party
Café Grooves Turned Up the Heat at Their 4th Day Party with Harry Romero
June 21st was all about coffee, house, and sunshine as Café Grooves threw down their 4th daytime party at The Deck Wynwood—and this one hit different. A true blend of caffeine and rhythm, the daytime vibes were on point, with people showing up early, sipping cold brew, and easing into grooves that got deeper by the hour.
Headlining the day was Harry Romero, a certified house music heavyweight who brought that classic New York energy to Miami’s arts district. His set was smooth, soulful, and built perfectly for a sun-soaked dancefloor. From jazzy rollers to chunky basslines, Harry kept it warm and steady, giving the crowd that just-right daytime lift.
The scene? Laid-back but electric. People were dancing with coffee in one hand, friends in the other. The Deck Wynwood’s open-air setup gave the whole party a breezy, tropical feel—like your favorite café turned dance party.
Café Grooves isn’t just an event—it’s a mood. Coffee, community, and house music done right. And if this last one was any sign, the series is only getting better.
Photography by: Samuel Rivas
Brooke Brazelton at MODE Miami
Brooke Brazelton Lights Up MODE Miami with a High-Energy DJ Set
On June 14, MODE Miami’s DIS-CO-TEK party brought serious heat to the dancefloor—and Brooke Brazelton definitely delivered. She took over the lower room with a set full of energy, groove, and undeniable vibe.
Known for her dynamic blend of house, funk, and feel-good rhythm, Brooke had the crowd locked in from the first drop. Her track selection and smooth transitions created a steady build-up, turning the room into a full-on dance frenzy.
What really stood out was her connection with the crowd. Every shift in tempo, every beat drop—it all felt like it was made for that exact moment. She wasn’t just playing music, she was creating a shared experience, and the energy in the room proved it.
DIS-CO-TEK is known for showcasing artists who bring something different to the table, and Brooke did just that. Her set was fresh, confident, and exactly what the night needed.
Final word?
Brooke Brazelton brought the fire. If you weren’t there, you missed out—but something tells us she’ll be back soon, and bigger than ever.
Photography by: Samuel Rivas
Café Grooves at Sable
Café Grooves Vol. 3 Brings the Vibe to Sable Miami
On May 31st, the third edition of Cafe Grooves lit up Sable Miami with sunshine, smooth beats, and all the right energy. As the crowd rolled in, the drinks flowed, the dancing started early, and the music set the tone for a perfect Miami afternoon.
Andrea Quintero Got the Party Started
First up on the decks was Andrea Quintero, who came in hot with her signature mix of deep house grooves and Latin flavors. Her set was full of feel-good energy—just the right mix to get people moving and smiling. Whether it was her track selection or her stage presence, Andrea had the crowd locked in from the jump.
Nico Bernardini Took It Home
Following Andrea, Nico Bernardini kept the groove going with a slick blend of deep and tech house. His smooth transitions and killer track choices kept the dance floor packed as the sun started to set. There was a real connection between Nico and the crowd—you could feel it in every drop and build-up.
A Whole Vibe
More than just a party, Cafe Grooves is becoming a real community hangout. Whether people came to dance, chill, or catch up with friends, there was space for everyone. The vibe was laid-back, yet full of life—just what you’d expect from a Miami day party done right.
With another successful event in the books, Cafe Grooves is proving it’s here to stay. If you missed this one, make sure you don’t sleep on the next.
Gaeb & Mejias at The Beatrice South Beach
On May 30, 2025, Gaeb & Mejias took over The Beatrice in Miami Beach for a night to remember. The duo delivered their signature deep, hypnotic sound, setting the perfect vibe for the crowd in the sleek, intimate space.
As seasoned DJs with a strong local following, Gaeb & Mejias knew exactly how to keep the energy flowing. The night marked a standout moment for The Beatrice’s music scene—and a reminder that underground beats are alive and well on South Beach.
Photography by: Ryan Troy
Casa Whispers Caves of Kukulkan Party at The Ground Miami
Casa Whispers Lights Up The Ground Miami with DJ Sintra and DJ LAALOLALOO
On May 31st, Casa Whispers transformed The Ground Miami into an immersive haven for electronic music enthusiasts. The night kicked off with Sintra, who set the tone with a deep and hypnotic set that captivated the crowd. As the evening progressed, LAALOLALOO took over, elevating the energy with a dynamic blend of House and Afro Housebeats that kept the dance floor alive until the early hours.
The venue's intimate atmosphere, combined with Casa Whispers' signature attention to detail, created a sensory experience that resonated with attendees. The seamless transition between DJs and the thoughtfully curated ambiance showcased Casa Whispers' commitment to delivering unforgettable nights in Miami's vibrant electronic music scene.
For those who missed this event, keep an eye out for future Casa Whispers gatherings—each promises to be a unique journey into the heart of electronic music.
Kamcoco B2B Mary Jane at ZeyZey Miami
Mary Jane and Kamcoco lit up ZeyZey with a high-energy back-to-back set that had the dancefloor in full groove mode. Blending indie dance and house vibes, the duo brought a perfect mix of dreamy melodies, punchy basslines, and feel-good energy.
Mary Jane, known for her futuristic sound and genre-hopping style—from synth-heavy electronica to deep house and nu disco—set the tone with her signature lush, spacey beats. Kamcoco brought her own magic to the decks, weaving in soulful house cuts, deep rhythms, and a smooth, uplifting energy that had the crowd locked in from start to finish. Her knack for reading the room and keeping the vibe just right made their set feel like one seamless, genre-blurring journey.
It was the kind of night that felt spontaneous, joyful, and just the right amount of sweaty.
Kamcoco & Mary Jane - Photography by: Samuel Rivas
Hammam After Dark at The Standard Miami
On May 1st, The Standard Spa in Miami Beach turned up the heat with a special Hammam Party. The spa’s signature Turkish-style hammam became the ultimate chill zone-meets-dance floor, with DJs Cami de Marzo and JoviGibs spinning dreamy, feel-good sets all night.
Guests soaked in the steamy vibes—literally—lounging on warm marble, hitting the cedar sauna, and floating between beats and bubbles. It was the perfect mix of spa day and nightlife, wrapped in one cool, sweat-filled evening.
Definitely a night to remember for anyone looking to vibe out and unwind, Standard-style.
Text Lucy Party at Level 6 Rooftop Bar Coconut Grove
The Text Lucy Party Lit Up Level 6 in Coconut Grove
On May 16th, the vibes were sky-high—literally—at Level 6 Rooftop Bar in Coconut Grove for the much-hyped Text Lucy Party. With a perfect Miami night as the backdrop, the rooftop was packed with party people ready to dance, sip, and celebrate.
The music? Fire. DJs kept the energy flowing all night with a mix of house, techno, and feel-good tracks that had the crowd moving from start to finish. Whether you were front and center on the dancefloor or just vibing by the bar with a cocktail in hand, the mood was on point.
The venue itself didn’t disappoint. With stunning skyline views and a warm breeze rolling through, Level 6 brought that magic rooftop feel that’s hard to beat. Add in some killer drinks and a solid crowd, and you’ve got a party to remember.
The Text Lucy Party wasn’t just another night out—it was a full-on experience. If you missed it, don’t worry… something tells us Lucy’s not done texting just yet.
Joe Jonas Pop Up at ZeyZey Miami
Joe Jonas Surprises Fans with Live Performance at Zey Zey Miami
Joe Jonas gave Miami fans a night to remember with a surprise live performance at Zey Zey on May 23rd. The pop star and Jonas Brothers frontman hit the stage unexpectedly, sending the crowd into a frenzy at the popular outdoor venue.
Zey Zey, known for its eclectic music bookings and vibrant atmosphere, was packed with an unsuspecting crowd who were treated to an up-close and personal set from Joe. Performing a mix of fan favorites and some new material, he brought his signature energy and charm to the stage, making it a night full of singalongs and surprises.
Fans captured the moment all over social media, showing Joe interacting with the audience, singing his heart out, and clearly enjoying the Miami vibes. The pop-up performance comes as Jonas spends more time in the city, hinting at a growing connection to Miami’s creative scene.
Unannounced, intimate, and unforgettable—Joe Jonas proved once again that he knows how to keep fans on their toes and the music alive.
Back of House Party at Soho Miami Pool House
Back of House Party at SOHO Miami Pool House: A Miami Race Week Vibe Like No Other
On May 2nd, SOHO Miami Pool House was the place to be for anyone looking to experience the ultimate party vibe during Miami Race Week. The Back of House Party brought together the best of music, style, and Miami energy, turning up the heat for a night that didn’t disappoint.
The real standout of the night? Mixed Feelings on the decks. The DJ absolutely killed it, dropping an epic mix of electronic beats and smooth transitions that kept the crowd moving from start to finish. With a sound that blends everything from deep house to tech, Mixed Feelings kept the energy high and the dance floor packed all night long.
Taking place right in the middle of the action during Miami Race Week, the party had that perfect high-energy, exclusive feel. The city was buzzing with fast cars and even faster vibes, and SOHO Miami Pool House was no exception. Guests sipped on cocktails, danced under the stars, and mixed with the city’s coolest crowd – all while soaking in the Miami nightlife in its purest form.
From the music to the crowd, the Back of House Party was a night that hit all the right notes. With the gorgeous poolside backdrop and the beats of Mixed Feelings setting the tone, it was the perfect way to kick off an epic Race Week in Miami.
Madison Park Birthday Celebration at The Trip Miami
DJ Madison Park Throws Down for Her Birthday at The Trip Miami
On May 8th, DJ Madison Park lit up The Trip Miami with an unforgettable birthday DJ set. The energy was electric from start to finish as fans, friends, and partygoers came together to celebrate not just another night out, but Madison’s special day.
Known for her smooth blend of house and techno, Madison didn’t hold back. Her set was packed with deep grooves, big drops, and a vibe that had everyone on the dancefloor moving nonstop. You could tell she was feeling the love—smiling, dancing behind the decks, and feeding off the crowd’s energy all night long.
The Trip, with its underground feel and killer sound system, was the perfect spot for the party. The place was packed, the lights were pulsing, and the whole night felt like one big, sweaty, beautiful celebration.
Madison’s birthday bash wasn’t just a party—it was a full-on experience. She gave the crowd everything they came for and more, proving once again why she’s one of the most exciting DJs in the scene right now.
If you weren’t there, you definitely missed out—but something tells us she’s just getting started.
Café Grooves Party at Sable Miami
Cafe Grooves Brought the Beats (and the Brews) to Sable – April 26
Miami sunshine, deep house beats, and a fresh cup of coffee in hand—what more could you ask for? The Cafe Grooves Day Party took over Sable on April 26, turning a regular Saturday into a full-on vibe. Part dance party, part daytime hangout, it was the perfect way to spend an afternoon in the 305.
The day kicked off with DJ Axel Beca setting the mood early. His smooth, feel-good set had the crowd swaying while sipping on iced lattes and espresso shots. Yep, this wasn’t just any party—Cafe Grooves made sure the coffee was flowing just as much as the cocktails.
When headliner Tiffy Vera took over, the energy leveled up big time. She delivered a high-energy set that blended soulful house, funky drops, and straight-up dance floor magic. People were dancing hard, espresso martinis in hand, completely lost in the groove.
Sable turned into the ultimate sunny escape. Whether you were on the dance floor, lounging with a cold brew, or catching up with friends in the shade, the whole scene felt effortless and electric. The mix of music, coffee, and community hit just right.
If this party was any indication, Cafe Grooves is on a roll. The April 26th edition was one for the books, and we’re already looking forward to what they do next. Missed it? Don’t worry—there’s always another party around the corner in Miami.
Photography by: Samuel Rivas
Major Lazer at ZeyZey
Major Lazer Throws Surprise Show at ZeyZey Miami
On May 1, Major Lazer lit up the stage at ZeyZey Miami with a surprise show that had fans buzzing across the city. The unexpected performance took place at the lively open-air venue in Little Haiti, known for bringing global music and good vibes to the heart of Miami.
ZeyZey has quickly become one of the coolest spots in town for catching everything from Afrobeat to disco to Latin funk. Major Lazer—famous for their genre-bending, high-energy sets—fit right in, delivering an electrifying performance that had the crowd moving all night. Even better, they treated fans to a bunch of unreleased tracks, hinting at fresh material coming soon.
ZeyZey isn’t slowing down either. With artists like Yasser Tejeda playing on May 10 and Future Islands on May 21, the venue’s calendar is stacked with more heat this month.
For upcoming shows and tickets, check out zeyzeymiami.com.
Walshy Fire & Diplo of Major Lazer - Photography by: Samuel Rivas
Gia Fu at ZeyZey
On April 25th, Gia Fu brought a distinctive sonic tapestry to ZeyZey, weaving together threads of her Hong Kong heritage with vibrant Latin American rhythms. The event, part of Sonidos de Miami and organized by Tigre Sounds, set the stage for a night of cultural fusion and musical exploration. Leading her Canton Mambo project, Fu demonstrated a clear passion for bridging cultural divides through music. Her set showcased a thoughtful blend of genres, introducing the audience to a unique fusion that felt both familiar and novel.
Fu's dedication to exploring the intersection of cultures was palpable. The music moved with an assured quality, hinting at the depth of her research and artistic vision. Listeners were treated to a performance that highlighted the enriching possibilities when diverse musical traditions engage with one another. The rhythms she crafted possessed an infectious energy, inviting movement and connection within the space. It was evident that Fu's aim to create an inclusive environment through her art resonated with those present, fostering a sense of unity through the shared experience of her compelling sound.
Sonidos de Miami continues to carve out space for global sounds and cross-cultural dialogue within the city’s vibrant music scene. Curated by Tigre Sounds, the series celebrates artists who challenge borders and genres, offering Miami audiences a chance to connect with the world through rhythm, melody, and movement.
GIA FU - Photography by: Samuel Rivas
ZENSKI at MODE
ZENSKI recently transformed Miami's MODE into a pulsating epicenter of house music, delivering an unforgettable night dedicated to celebrating the artistry of female DJs. This wasn't just another night out; it was a carefully curated experience that amplified the vibrant energy of house music while championing the often-underrepresented talent of women in the industry.
At the heart of ZENSKI is Eddy Palermo, also known as LETZ, a visionary who not only founded this movement but also took to the stage as one of the performing artists. Palermo recognized the need for platforms that prioritize and showcase female DJs, and his passion and commitment to fostering a more inclusive music scene were palpable throughout the night, evident in every detail of the event.
MODE became a canvas for ZENSKI's mission, evolving into an immersive space where music and atmosphere intertwined. The venue pulsed with energy, enhanced by a production design that complemented the dynamic sets of the DJs, including a performance by LETZ. This created a powerful and engaging experience for everyone present. ZENSKI events are more than just parties; they are a movement, striving to build a community.
ZENSKI - Photography by: Samuel Rivas
Roosevelt at ZeyZey
Roosevelt, the acclaimed German musician and producer, delivered an unforgettable "Midnight Versions" DJ set at ZeyZey Miami on April 18, 2025.
Fans were treated to a vibrant night as Roosevelt showcased his signature sound. Weaving together infectious beats and melodies, he kept the crowd dancing until the early hours.
Known for his masterful blend of funk, synth-pop, and indie dance, Roosevelt (Marius Lauber) has garnered international recognition for his studio albums like "Young Romance," "Polydans," and "Embrace." His ability to seamlessly blend genres and create music that resonates deeply with listeners has solidified his place in the electronic music scene, and this performance was a testament to his talent.
Roosevelt - Photography by: Samuel Rivas
