{"id":124,"date":"2015-02-26T18:02:03","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T23:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.wpengine.com\/?page_id=124"},"modified":"2024-04-29T09:58:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T13:58:05","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/about\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"124\" class=\"elementor elementor-124\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4673a8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d4673a8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e1b223\" data-id=\"5e1b223\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ee6df2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ee6df2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li><strong>How much does it cost?<\/strong>\nPricing for Memberships and User Fees can be found on our <a href=\"\/pricing\">Pricing Page<\/a>. Miami Velvet is all-inclusive. That means that unlike a traditional night club, you pay for nothing inside. Mixers for your alcohol (MV is BYOB), lockers, towels, and private rooms are included in the price. Compare this with a traditional night of dancing, drinking and other perks and you end up spending a lot less at Miami Velvet.<\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Do I need to become a member?<\/b><span style=\"font-family: Prompt, sans-serif;\"><b>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>Yes, Miami Velvet is a Private Club and membership is required of all who enter. Even if you only plan on attending one night, membership is required. You can sign up conveniently online here: <a style=\" font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\" href=\"https:\/\/members.miamivelvet.com\/registrations\/new\">https:\/\/Members.MiamiVelvet.com<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Do I need to be approved or have a sponsor to become a member?<\/b><span style=\"font-family: Prompt, sans-serif;\"><b>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>The approval process to become a member of Miami Velvet is simple. You have to complete the membership application, but you do not need a sponsor.<\/li>\n \t<li><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\">Do I need to purchase my membership before I come to the club?\n<\/strong>No. You can take care of your membership application and associated fees when you arrive at the club.<\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Do I have to get naked\/participate in swinging?<\/b><span style=\"font-family: Prompt, sans-serif;\"><b>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>Absolutely not! (Unless you want to.) At Miami Velvet you only do what you\u2019re comfortable in doing. Miami Velvet was named by Playboy magazine as the \u201cBest Intro to Swinging\u201d because of our no-pressure atmosphere and welcoming members &amp; staff. Go at your own pace and find the groove that you\u2019re comfortable with.<\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">How do I \/ we dress?<\/b><span style=\"font-family: Prompt, sans-serif;\"><b>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>Miami Velvet has a dress code which is <a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\" href=\"\/about\/dress-code\/\">explained here<\/a><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">. In essence, we have a \u201cdress to impress\u201d dress code. Keep it stylish, sexy &amp; upscale. We also have theme parties often. Please check our <\/span><a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\" href=\"https:\/\/members.miamivelvet.com\/events?browse=future\">events page<\/a><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\"> for a list of upcoming parties. Normally, we offer discounts to those dressed in theme.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Can I check out the club before I go in?<\/b><span style=\"font-family: Prompt, sans-serif;\"><b>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>No. In order to enter Miami Velvet, you must become a member and pay the Membership &amp; User Fee. We do offer an <a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\" href=\"\/virtual-tour\">online tour of the club<\/a><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\"> so you can see what the layout and design is like.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Is the club truly private?\n<\/b><\/span>At Miami Velvet, our members\u2019 privacy is first &amp; foremost. At no time do we share any information with any person or organization. Additionally, any type of membership information is only available to members at the door with a valid photo ID. There are no cell phones, cameras or any other type of recording device allowed inside the club.<\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Will we fit in with your crowd?<\/b><span style=\"font-family: Prompt, sans-serif;\"><b>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>Miami Velvet draws members from all walks of life, every demographic and ethnicity. We are a melting pot of swinging that samples Miami\u2019s culture. In general, our membership consists of a sexy 30-something crowd with lots of 20-somethings and 40-somethings and up. Also, to be allowed entry, you must meet our <a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\" href=\"\/about\/dress-code\/\">dress code requirements<\/a><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\"> and be well-presented, so the crowd is always looking it\u2019s best.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">How do I meet other Velvet members?<\/b><span style=\"font-family: Prompt, sans-serif;\"><b>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>The easiest way to meet other Miami Velvet is to simply come out to the club and have one of our staff or host couples give you a tour once you get your membership. Never be afraid to simply say \u201cHI\u201d to someone at the club.<\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">I\u2019m single. Will I feel out of place?<\/b><span style=\"font-family: Prompt, sans-serif;\"><b>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>If you\u2019re respectful and friendly, no. <a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\" href=\"\/about\/single-gents-guide\/\"> If you\u2019re a single gentleman,please read our Single Gents Guide<\/a><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">! Even if you\u2019re a single lady, you won\u2019t be intimidated by Miami Velvet. One of the greatest compliments we receive is how Miami Velvet is so much better than regular night clubs, because our members are so nice &amp; respectful of everyone. Our staff is always on hand to ensure that anyone who might pose a potential discomfort is quickly dealt with. At Miami Velvet, we have Zero Tolerance towards bad behavior.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );\"><b style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">What other rules do I need to know about?<\/b><b>\n<\/b><\/span><a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\" href=\"\/about\/club-rules\/\">Please read our Rules Page<\/a><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\"> for a comprehensive guide of rules to a good time at Miami Velvet. The big rule to remember is \u201cNO MEANS NO\u201d 100% of the time \u2013 no exceptions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6de75f elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-4566 elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b6de75f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-xs\" href=\"https:\/\/members.miamivelvet.com\/registrations\/new\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">JOIN NOW &amp; START SAVING<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How much does it cost? Pricing for Memberships and User Fees can be found on our Pricing Page. Miami Velvet is all-inclusive. That means that unlike a traditional night club, you pay for nothing inside. Mixers for your alcohol (MV is BYOB), lockers, towels, and private rooms are included in the price. Compare this with&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/about\/faq\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":112,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-124","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/124\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miamivelvet.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}