Thursday, October 20, 6:30pm – Mike Live Theater, 3501 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami
The Las Vegas stage spectacular turned global sensation created and directed by Channing Tatum, Magic Mike Live celebrated the launch of its multi-year North American tour in Miami at a custom-built venue overlooking the iconic Miami skyline. The premiere performance of ‘Magic Mike Live: The Tour’ is now performing in the Magic City through April 2023 before heading to its next major North American city.
The performance drew a strong crowd of local celebrities, VIP guests and public officials. Notable guests who walked the pre-show red carpet and attended the evening’s festivities include: Nikki Spoelstra, podcast host and wife of Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra; actresses Elizabeth Elias and Arlyn Broche; American fitness trainer Shaun T, and many others. To celebrate the tour’s premiere, in partnership with Warner Media, released the very first look at the next installment of the film franchise, “Magic Mike’s Last Dance,” premiering February 10, 2023.
On the opening night guests were welcomed with a variety of signature cocktails to choose from like the Unicorn MIA, Suits, Suavemente, and Permission; all inspired by moments from the live show and infused with “Magic Mike” film director Steven Soderbergh’s exceptional spirit brand Singani 63. As the show ended to an on-your-feet encore, the 600-seat venue and its sprawling campus transformed into a party paradise, complete with food stations, satellite bars and kitchens, live music, photo opportunities, and activations throughout the lobby, outdoor terrace, restaurant and VIP spaces.
The show’s onsite gourmet restaurant, which provides a full menu of main courses and delectable offerings pre- and post-show as well as light bites during each performance, Wildfire by Meat N’ Bone, provided an extra dose of indulgence during the after party. The kitchen set up satellite grills and food stations throughout the sprawling campus where attendees could nosh on bites like torched Wagyui Nigiri, savory empanadas and a variety of desserts.
The show cast is led by South African-born actor and dancer Kalon Badenhorst in the titular role of “Mike,” and comedians Crystal Powell and Nikki Lowe who share hosting duties in the role of “Female Emcee.” The ensemble cast includes cast members from the show productions around the world including Clare Billson, HBO Max’s “Finding Magic Mike” finalist Nate Bryan, Kiana De Van der Schueren, Jake Paul Green, Edson Juarez, Burim Jusufi, Nicholas Phillips, Brian Siregar, Blake Varga, and Joshua Williams. New to the show stage are Josh Berovides, Blair Edwards, Marcquet Hill, Davis Rahal, Joavanie Santiago and Tait Winston.
Perfect for date night or the ultimate girls’ night out, show tickets start at $49. The tour performs a 90-minute show at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, with additional performances at 9:30 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, and at midnight on Saturday. The show is dark on Monday and Tuesday. #MagicMikeLive #MMLTOUR #HotterThanTheHeat #MiamisNewVice @mmltour @MagicMikeLive
