Nerd Nite Miami

Nerd Nite Miami - In Person!

Nerd Nite is a monthly event during which several folks give fun-yet-informative presentations across all disciplines – while the audience drinks along. It's like the Discovery Channel… with beer!

Sept 8, 2022
Presentations begin at 7:30pm sharp

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Come join us for a beer, learn something new, and meet fellow nerds. Tell your friends and help us spread the word about Nerd Nite Miami at Gramps!

Every second Thursday of the month at Gramps

This month's speakers are:

Nerd Nite Miami - Live! In person!
Nerd Nite is a monthly event during which several folks give fun-yet-informative presentations across all disciplines – while the audience drinks along. It's like the Discovery Channel… with beer!

Presentations begin at 7:30pm sharp.
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This month's speakers and topics:

"Opera: What it takes, how it started, and how it's going"
by Amanda Crider

Mezzo-soprano Amanda Crider has performed leading roles with Los Angeles Opera, Boston Lyric Opera, Florida Grand Opera, and Glimmerglass Opera, among others. She has been a soloist with organizations such as Calgary Philharmonic, Apollo’s Fire, International Contemporary Ensemble, New World Symphony and is a core member of the GRAMMY® nominated ensemble Seraphic Fire. Amanda is also the Artistic Director of the Miami based concert series, IlluminArts.

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"If You Build It They Will Come"
by Gaby Fernandez

Gaby Fernandez, founder of the "Front Yard Theater Collective," shares the story of how she and her posse created an innovative alternative to traditional theater.

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"The Other Blue Jay"
by Elizabeth Lago

Elizabeth A. Lago is a Biological Science Technician working on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station working with Florida Scrub-jays, sea turtles, gopher tortoises, and southeastern beach mice. She has worked on land and sea with protected species for more than 10 years. She will be presenting “The Other Blue Jay” to discuss the history and current status of the Florida Scrub-jay. Audiences will get to learn about the scrub-jay’s cooperative strategy and decide whether they have millennial or Hispanic tendencies.

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Be there AND be square!