{"id":135162,"date":"2026-01-28T17:23:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/135162\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T17:23:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:23:07","slug":"seven-free-concerts-coming-to-miami-in-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/135162\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Free Concerts Coming to Miami in February 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Afrobeta.jpg\" class=\"article-thumbnail-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo of a woman sitting on a man's lap against an orange backdrop\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAfrobeta will play on Friday, February 6, at the Miami Design District&#8217;s Jungle Plaza.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Photo by \u00a9Duque Mendoza<\/p>\n<p>Truthfully, there\u2019s nothing we can do about your rent, but if you\u2019re looking to enjoy an evening of <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miaminewtimes.com\/music\/\">music<\/a> without spending a dime? That is a challenge we can meet.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A menagerie of free-to-attend musical engagements offers something for every palate. We\u2019ve got goth moods, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miaminewtimes.com\/music\/beloved-local-venue-churchills-reopened-last-night-23956009\/\">punk-rock<\/a> riots, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miaminewtimes.com\/music\/where-to-see-live-jazz-in-miami-23629784\/\">jazzy<\/a> lounge vibes, Latin electronica, classical chamber compositions, soulful fusion, UKG grooves, and bossa nova favorites, and more!<\/p>\n<p>Check this list of seven free concerts coming to Miami in February, and don\u2019t let anyone tell you it takes money to have a good time.<\/p>\n<p>Jazz at the Betsy<\/p>\n<p>Life is like jazz, man. You\u2019ve got to improvise and roll with the punches, but if you\u2019re looking for some stability, Jazz at the Betsy is always a safe bet. Every evening brings a new lineup of talented musicians to the stage, with no cover and no minimum at the bar, so you can enjoy world-class jazz whenever the mood strikes. February brings performances from Carmen Tomassetti, David Attelan, Angel Perez, and others. Check the full calendar of events for nightly details. Varying times, at the Betsy Hotel\u2019s Piano Bar, 1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebetsyhotel.com\/calendar\">thebetsyhotel.com\/calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Afrobeta at the Design District<\/p>\n<p>Miami indie-electro icons Afrobeta have been putting in the work to create community through musical gatherings for years now, and every time you get the chance to see Tony Tony \u201cSmurphio\u201d Laurencio and Christina \u201cCuci\u201d Amador do their things, you freaking take it! The duo\u2019s blend of synth-fueled funk, Latin rhythms, colorful costumes, and musical whimsy will brighten your spirits for weeks. Plus, this show is paired with Trinidadian cuisine and Caribbean-inspired cocktails, matching the vibe of Zak Ov\u00e9\u2019s installation at the venue. 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, February 6, at the Miami Design District\u2019s Jungle Plaza, 3801 NE 1st Ave., Miami, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/afrobeta-tickets-1979924420239?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\">eventbrite.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jael at ZeyZey<\/p>\n<p>Get you a DJ who can also play guitar, drums, and keys \u2014 or just take advantage of ZeyZey\u2019s offer to let guests dance the night away to Moluccan-bred, Amsterdam-based DJ\/producer Jael\u2019s delightful, genre-hopping sounds for free, as long as you get to the venue before 11 p.m. More DJs are set to be announced for the evening, but with Jael\u2019s melodic blend of UK Garage, bassy dubstep, feel-good Afrobeats, and pop favorites, there will hardly be any room left wanting more. 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday, February 6, at ZeyZey Miami, 353 NE 61st St., Miami, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/shotgun.live\/en\/events\/zeyzey-and-omni-present-jael\">shotgun.live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dana with Adhesive at Churchill\u2019s<\/p>\n<p>Life in the shadow of late-stage capitalism got you down? Thrash it out with like-minded post-punks and weirdos at Ohio-based band Dana\u2019s headline show. Drawing on influences from garage rock and sci-fi, among other quirky sounds and approaches, Dana\u2019s 2025 album Clean Living plays like a fizzy antacid to calm the gut gurgles of our algorithmic dystopia. Dana is joined by Swedish pop-punkers Adhesive, and they\u2019re known to play fast and furious. It might just be the shot in the arm your addled brain needs. 8 p.m. to midnight, Tuesday, February 10, Churchill\u2019s Pub, 5501 NE 2nd Ave., Miami, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/shotgun.live\/en\/events\/dana-with-adhesive?utm_medium=widget&amp;utm_term=html_widget\">Shotgun.live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Javier Garcia Band at Lincoln Road<\/p>\n<p>Who has the musical daring to mixing \u201cComo Mi Ritmo No Hay Dos\u201d with The Doors, Eurythmics and The Rolling Stones? That could only be Javier Garcia and his talented trio. The Spanish-born multi-hyphenate musician taps into his multicultural roots (his father is Cuban and his mother is Irish) to bring a cross-generation style of that takes influences from soul, funk, rock, reggae, world and Latin rhythms. No doubt you\u2019ll fall in love with his sound, and it\u2019s fun for the whole family. 7 to 9 p.m., Thursday, February 13, at Lincoln Road, 660 Lincoln Rd., <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/javier-garcia-band-live-on-lincoln-road-tickets-1980090727669?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\">eventbrite.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"470\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Euclid-Oval.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40520703\"  \/>Lincoln Road will come to life with the sweet sounds of Bossa Nova at the Euclid Oval plaza.<\/p>\n<p>The Bossa Nova Experience at Euclid Oval Plaza<\/p>\n<p>Looking for a romantic date for Valentine\u2019s Day? Lincoln Road will come to life with the sweet sounds of Bossa Nova at the Euclid Oval plaza, with performances by Grammy-winner Diogo Brown and singer Isa Duarte. Transport yourself to Rio de Janeiro and swing those hips to tracks made famous by Sergio Mendes, Antonio Carlos Jobim and more. Yes, you\u2019re likely to hear \u201cThe Girl From Ipanema,\u201d but also deeper Bossa Nova cuts. 7 to 9 p.m., Saturday, February 14, at Euclid Oval, 660 Lincold Rd., Miami Beach, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/the-bossa-nova-experience-tickets-1977506655640?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\">eventbrite.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Oigovision Superjam at Miami Beach Bandshell<\/p>\n<p>Miami has a supergroup? When members of Electric Kif, Anemoia, Lemon City Trio and Tony \u201cSmurphio\u201d Laur get together, hell yeah! These psychedelic, jazz-influenced, rockin\u2019 n \u2018 rollin\u2019 groove freaks take the stage, they always bring the most elevated vibes. Together, there\u2019s no telling what melodic mania will ensue. Come ready to dance, hoot, holler and breathe in the sea breeze. It\u2019s going to get technical, mystical, magical and fun and funk. 7 to 10 p.m., Thursday, February 19, at the Miami Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/wl.eventim.us\/event\/oigovision-superjam\/671164?afflky=MiamiBeachBandshell\">wl.eventim.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Afrobeta will play on Friday, February 6, at the Miami Design District&#8217;s Jungle Plaza. 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