Kick Off the Holiday Season This Weekend with Yemen Blues and Aaron Holder at Palapa, Upper Buena Vista
- Miami Living Team
- Dec 11, 2024
- 2 min read
Upper Buena Vista, the bohemian sanctuary nestled at 5040 NE 2nd Ave, is set to kick-off the holiday season with sensational performances by the globally acclaimed Yemen Blues and the soulful Aaron Holder. These special concerts will be held at the scenic open-air venue, Palapa, on December 14 and 15, promising a festive treat for music enthusiasts.
Yemen Blues. Photo/Yoav Erteschik
Yemen Blues will bring their electrifying fusion of Yemenite, West African, Latin, and jazz sounds to Miami, performing tracks from their latest album, Only Love Remains. Released in August 2024 through Kartel Music Group, the album has been lauded for its eclectic mix of rhythms and cultural influences, capturing the essence of the band’s diverse musical background.
Joining Yemen Blues is Aaron Holder, known for his genre-blending music that combines powerful vocal performances with inspiring lyrics. Holder's ability to connect with audiences through his heartfelt compositions has earned him a devoted following, making his performance a much-anticipated highlight of the season.
Photos courtesy of Upper Buena Vista
Set against the lush, tropical backdrop of Palapa, these intimate concerts will offer attendees a unique opportunity to experience world-class music in a vibrant, open-air setting. Light bites and drinks will be available, adding to the festive atmosphere and making the event a perfect holiday outing.
Event Details:
Dates: Saturday, December 14, 2024, at 9:00 PM and Sunday, December 15, 2024, at 7:00 PM
Venue: Palapa at Upper Buena Vista, 5040 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33137
Tickets for the concerts start at $46 for general admission and $125 for VIP experiences, offering a range of options to suit different preferences. To purchase tickets, click HERE.
More on Yemen Blues and Only Love Remains
Yemen Blues' new album, Only Love Remains, features eleven tracks that reflect the band's unique blend of cultural influences. The album, recorded over two weeks, offers a rich tapestry of sounds, from introspective melodies to infectious rhythms, showcasing the band’s ability to merge diverse musical traditions into a cohesive and captivating experience.
More on Aaron Holder
Aaron Holder is celebrated for his powerful vocal freestyling and uplifting lyrics. His genre-blending music creates a soulful and resonant experience, aiming to bring people together through the shared language of song. Holder's authentic perspective and emotional depth have earned him a global audience.
More on Palapa at Upper Buena Vista
Palapa is a 3,500 square-foot open-air venue at Upper Buena Vista, surrounded by lush tropical trees and a grand tiki. It serves as a central hub for cultural events in the community, offering a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. This holiday season, Palapa reopens as a premier destination for festive celebrations, providing an enchanting space for live performances and community gatherings.
Celebrate the holiday season with unforgettable performances by Yemen Blues and Aaron Holder at Palapa, Upper Buena Vista. Enjoy an evening of magical music and the unique ambiance of one of Miami’s most charming venues.