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2026-07-29

进宫习武 Vol. 201: Justfin (Jazz, Hip Hop, Dub, Minimal)

Every Wednesday night, this chill listening bar/cocktail bar in Changning has a different DJ playing from 9pm-11pm followed by open decks from 11pm-whenever. This week's guest is justfin, whose...

Today @ Wugong Palace of Sound

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-07-30

Now That's What I Call a Thursday Party (80s/90s Music)

"After extensive (and completely unnecessary) research, we have discovered that: Thursday nights are the perfect time to listen to some retro-futuristic sounds. So we gathered three DJs: Velvet...

Tomorrow @ Exit

Ladies Night

“My Boyfriend Is Out of Town” takes place every Thursday at The Fellas Terrace, featuring Ladies Night with free-flow Prosecco, house wine, and classic cocktails from 10pm to midnight. The rooftop...

Thursdays until Jul 31 @ The Fellas

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-07-31

Nopop 不重要 (Breakbeat, Electro, Techno, Left-Field)

"不重要 is a night dedicated to underground electronic music and the people who keep it alive. Throughout the night, the music moves between techno, electro, breakbeat, EBM and leftfield electronic...

Fri, Jul 31, 2026 @ Exit

(Sold Out) Matmos (Experimental Electronic Music)

Note: This event is sold out and no door tickets are available. Wigwam and Muffle Truffle jointly present Matmos, the American experimental electronic duo known for transforming everyday objects...

Fri, Jul 31, 2026 @ Wigwam

California Dreamin' - West Coast Summer Rock Concert

This is a West Coast summer rock tribute night that brings the sound of California’s beaches, highways, and stadiums to the stage. The Red Stars perform a high-energy set packed with iconic rock...

Jul 15, 31 @ The Pearl

From ¥ 100

Friday Funky Night

Friday Night Funky Night at The Fellas Terrace sets the tone for the weekend with Nu Disco, funky grooves, and uplifting house music in a rooftop setting above Shanghai. The evening features...

Fridays until Jul 31 @ The Fellas

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Skyline Dome transforms every Friday into a rooftop night inspired by the golden age of Italian nightlife, featuring Italo Disco classics, Nu Disco grooves, and uplifting house music. Set against...

Fridays until Sep 16 @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-01

KNOT 3 Year Anniversary Pres. Rat Section & Jackzebra

Huge night for underground promoter KNOT, as they bring in one of the hottest rappers in the game, Jackzebra, for their three-year anniversary at C-Park club Reactor. Lineup: Jackzebra,...

Sat, Aug 1, 2026 @ Reactor

Space Panda Presents: Bellagio Summer Rooftop Party

Space Panda takes over the rooftop of Bellagio by MGM Shanghai for an afternoon-to-late-night summer party overlooking the North Bund skyline. Expect Deep, Tech, and Melodic electronic music,...

Sat, Aug 1, 2026 @ Bellagio Shanghai

From ¥ 128

2026-08-02

House of Zup - Kitchen Meets Club (Hip Hop, House)

Back in the streets, despite the heat! Every Sunday in August, neighborhood pizza bar Zup is hosting their House of Zup party, which is DJs playing in the kitchen and people gettin down to the...

Sun, Aug 2, 2026 @ Zup Pizza Bar

2026-08-05

Rock of Ages

The Red Stars blast through four decades of rock history, delivering a seismic live set packed with legendary anthems from Led Zeppelin to Nirvana. Prepare for a night of massive riffs, soaring...

Wed, Aug 5, 2026 @ The Pearl

From ¥ 100

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-06

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-07

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Skyline Dome transforms every Friday into a rooftop night inspired by the golden age of Italian nightlife, featuring Italo Disco classics, Nu Disco grooves, and uplifting house music. Set against...

Fridays until Sep 16 @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-08

Imagine Dragons & Coldplay Tribute

Throughout history, rivalries have sparked heated battles: Jets vs. Sharks, Greasers vs. Socs, Rockers vs. Mods, Warriors vs. every gang in NYC. Now, The Pearl is hosting a clash of modern-day...

Sat, Aug 8, 2026 @ The Pearl

From ¥ 150

2026-08-09

Imagine Dragons & 2000s Pop Tribute Concert

Neon lights, fist-pumping anthems, and pure 2000s nostalgia—The Pearl’s Red Stars are back, blasting out the decade’s biggest pop-rock bangers with powerhouse vocalists Trenty, Grace & Kat. This is...

Jul 17, Aug 9 @ The Pearl

From ¥ 150

2026-08-12

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-13

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-14

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Skyline Dome transforms every Friday into a rooftop night inspired by the golden age of Italian nightlife, featuring Italo Disco classics, Nu Disco grooves, and uplifting house music. Set against...

Fridays until Sep 16 @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-16

The Beatles and the British Invasion

After many successful British Invasion concerts the Red Stars band created a special version: The Beatles and the British Invasion. Along with a large array of British hits, The Pearl Red Stars...

Sun, Aug 16, 2026 @ The Pearl

From ¥ 60

2026-08-19

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-20

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-21

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Skyline Dome transforms every Friday into a rooftop night inspired by the golden age of Italian nightlife, featuring Italo Disco classics, Nu Disco grooves, and uplifting house music. Set against...

Fridays until Sep 16 @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-26

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-27

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-28

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Skyline Dome transforms every Friday into a rooftop night inspired by the golden age of Italian nightlife, featuring Italo Disco classics, Nu Disco grooves, and uplifting house music. Set against...

Fridays until Sep 16 @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-08-29

Nu Metal Night

Nu Metal Night at The Pearl brings a lineup of late ’90s and 2000s hits from bands like Linkin Park, Limp Bizkit, and System of a Down. The show leans into high-energy, crowd-driven performances...

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 @ The Pearl

From ¥ 150

2026-09-02

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-03

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-04

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Skyline Dome transforms every Friday into a rooftop night inspired by the golden age of Italian nightlife, featuring Italo Disco classics, Nu Disco grooves, and uplifting house music. Set against...

Fridays until Sep 16 @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-09

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-10

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-11

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Skyline Dome transforms every Friday into a rooftop night inspired by the golden age of Italian nightlife, featuring Italo Disco classics, Nu Disco grooves, and uplifting house music. Set against...

Fridays until Sep 16 @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-12

Kiloglow Presents: Nightmares on Wax 2026 DJ Set

Nightmares on Wax brings his DJ set to Shanghai’s VAS Ear, with guest DJ ZHUO joining the night’s lineup. Known for his long-running downtempo sound shaped by dub reggae, hip-hop, soul, and jazz...

Sat, Sep 12, 2026 @ VAS ear

From ¥ 198

2026-09-16

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-17

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-23

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-24

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-09-30

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Every Wednesday, Skyline Dome hosts a disco-inspired rooftop night featuring disco and funk-influenced music from DJ Rain, cocktails, and views overlooking the Bund skyline. The evening combines...

Wednesdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

2026-10-01

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Every Thursday, Skyline Dome hosts a rooftop night featuring house and disco music from DJ Rain and DJ Stefano, skyline views, cocktails, and a social atmosphere overlooking the Bund waterfront....

Thursdays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

Ongoing

Weekly Jam Night

This long-running jazz/blues/funk/R&B/soul venue in north Jing'an hosts a jam session every Monday night. Hosted by singer Denise and the Chair Club house band, anyone is welcome to rock up and...

Mondays @ Chair Club (Haifang Lu)

25rmb Pints All Night Long

Punk rock dive bar Specters in C-Park has 25rmb pints of Asahi all night long every Tuesday night, plus free pool and foosball and many strains and cousins of rock and punk on the stereo. Solid!

Tuesdays @ Specters (C·PARK)

30rmb Aperol Spritz Night

Every Friday night, only at their Shankang Li shop, Homeslice slings Aperol Spritzes for 30rmb a pop, all night long. This only exception is this one doesn't work on public holidays.

Fridays @ Homeslice Kitchen (Shankang Li)

Saturday House Affair

Every Saturday evening, the terrace comes alive as the Shanghai skyline sets the scene for the night ahead. The music builds gradually, with deep grooves and soulful house rhythms moving through...

Saturdays until Jul 31 @ The Fellas

Golden Sunset - Shanghai's Most Beautiful Golden Hour Above The Bund

Every Sunday, Skyline Dome Rooftop Lounge offers a chance to watch the sunset over the Huangpu River from one of the Bund’s rooftop venues. Starting from 5:30pm, guests can enjoy panoramic views of...

Sundays @ Skyline Dome | Sushi Rooftop & Lounge

Quiz Night

Shanghai’s longest-running quiz night takes place at BnC, free to enter and open to all. Each week features ten rounds covering topics like current events, history, geography, pop culture, music,...

Wednesdays @ BnC

进宫习武 Vol. 201: Justfin (Jazz, Hip Hop, Dub, Minimal)

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Now That's What I Call a Thursday Party (80s/90s Music)

Ladies Night

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Nopop 不重要 (Breakbeat, Electro, Techno, Left-Field)

(Sold Out) Matmos (Experimental Electronic Music)

California Dreamin' - West Coast Summer Rock Concert

Friday Funky Night

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

KNOT 3 Year Anniversary Pres. Rat Section & Jackzebra

Space Panda Presents: Bellagio Summer Rooftop Party

House of Zup - Kitchen Meets Club (Hip Hop, House)

Rock of Ages

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Imagine Dragons & Coldplay Tribute

Imagine Dragons & 2000s Pop Tribute Concert

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

The Beatles and the British Invasion

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Nu Metal Night

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

Kiloglow Presents: Nightmares on Wax 2026 DJ Set

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Midweek Disco Escape - Skyline Dome Rooftop

Girls Night Out - Ladies Free Drinks Every Thursday at Skyline Dome

Weekly Jam Night

25rmb Pints All Night Long

30rmb Aperol Spritz Night

Saturday House Affair

Golden Sunset - Shanghai's Most Beautiful Golden Hour Above The Bund

Quiz Night

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