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life

    • Hernando and Jode are back at Shiva with Astrology, a night of deep, soulful house. No cover. Expect it to go very late. As always, Shiva will be slinging their decent and really strong cocktails. Nice.
      Finished at Shiva Lounge 47 Yongfu Lu, near Fuxing Lu
    Hernando and Jode are back at Shiva with Astrology, a night of deep, soulful house. No cover. Expect it to go very late. As always, Shiva will be slinging their decent and really strong cocktails. Nice.
    Finished at Shiva Lounge
 
    • Shiva hosts a night of deep house and techno by Frenchman DJ Yah Yawi. No cover. Expect it to go very late. As always, Shiva will be slinging their decent and really strong cocktails. Nice.
      On Jun 20 at Shiva Lounge 47 Yongfu Lu, near Fuxing Lu
    Shiva hosts a night of deep house and techno by Frenchman DJ Yah Yawi. No cover. Expect it to go very late. As always, Shiva will be slinging their decent and really strong cocktails. Nice.
    On Jun 20 at Shiva Lounge
 
    • Something a bit different at The Shelter this Thursday: a night without beats. Drunk Monk and Cloud Choir from Beijing will play only their creepiest, darkest music: drones, film scores, noise and experimental stuff. Cloud Choir are live. Tina Sprinkles of Redscale Studios will be projecting vintage movie reels featuring re-edits of old movies and analogue sounds from The Horses. Weird stuff. 10rmb
      On Jun 20 at The Shelter

    Something a bit different at The Shelter this Thursday: a night without beats. Drunk Monk and Cloud Choir from Beijing will play only their creepiest, darkest music: drones, film scores, noise and experimental stuff. Cloud Choir are live....
    On Jun 20 at The Shelter

 
    • Electric East is at Dada. Line up: BloodDunza, the founder of Magnetic Soul and Heavy HK, alongside new Rankadank member Misloop, with Heatwolves and Dirty Mouth for a night of heavy bass. No cover.
      On Jun 21 at Dada 115 Xingfu Lu, near Fahuazhen Lu
    Electric East is at Dada. Line up: BloodDunza, the founder of Magnetic Soul and Heavy HK, alongside new Rankadank member Misloop, with Heatwolves and Dirty Mouth for a night of heavy bass. No cover.
    On Jun 21 at Dada
 

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Dining

  • Rising culinary star Danny Bowien of San Francisco's Mission Chinese Food and Mission Burger is joining forces at Unico with Chef Thibault Pouplard to prepare a dinner of tapas with an "Asian twist". Starts at 7pm. Dinner is 345rmb per...
    On Jun 20 at Unico

 
    • T8 in association with Xibarita wine shop hosts a wine dinner with some seriously high scoring wines from Spain like Mas Doix from Priorato and Vinas del Vero from Somontano. Dinner is creative cuisine by Chef Jordi Servalls. Think dishes with names like "tempered oyster and white asparagus," "the squid who wanted to be a carrot," "the liar codfish" and more. Dinner is 680rmb per person. Starts at 7.30pm.
      On Jun 21 at T8

    T8 in association with Xibarita wine shop hosts a wine dinner with some seriously high scoring wines from Spain like Mas Doix from Priorato and Vinas del Vero from Somontano. Dinner is creative cuisine by Chef Jordi Servalls. Think dishes...
    On Jun 21 at T8

 
    • Dr. Alan Deng, US-trained integrative medicine physician practicing in Shanghai, speaks about digestion. He will explain what can cause your digestion to be imbalanced, and what can you do about it. Dr. Deng will speak from experience on certain digestive issues from the typical constipation and diarrhea to diseases as serious as ulcerative colitis and colon cancer. Sounds like a scintillating discussion. 4-5.30pm. RSVPs are essential. RSVP at events@sproutlifestyle.com. 100rmb per person. Cost includes a digestive drink.
      On Jun 23 at Sprout

    Dr. Alan Deng, US-trained integrative medicine physician practicing in Shanghai, speaks about digestion. He will explain what can cause your digestion to be imbalanced, and what can you do about it. Dr. Deng will speak from experience on...
    On Jun 23 at Sprout

 
    • The Eton Hotel's E Bar hosts Spanish Week. From June 20-22, they'll be serving Spanish tapas by guest chef Pol Garcia from El Patio, Spanish wines and flamenco dance performances. 288rmb per person.
      Daily until Jun 22 at The Eton Hotel 535 Pudong Avenue, near Dalian Lu
    The Eton Hotel's E Bar hosts Spanish Week. From June 20-22, they'll be serving Spanish tapas by guest chef Pol Garcia from El Patio, Spanish wines and flamenco dance performances. 288rmb per person.
    Daily until Jun 22 at The Eton Hotel
 

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Arts

    • Pantocrator Gallery presents a solo exhibition of Shanghainese artist Zhu Ye. Her large canvases capture influences both Western and Eastern through creative use of organic materials, acrylic and pure pigments mixed with traditional Chinese ink. Predominately executed in hues of blue, her paintings are typically dramatic and impressive in scale.
      Daily until Jun 25 at Pantocrator Gallery

    Pantocrator Gallery presents a solo exhibition of Shanghainese artist Zhu Ye. Her large canvases capture influences both Western and Eastern through creative use of organic materials, acrylic and pure pigments mixed with traditional...
    Daily until Jun 25 at Pantocrator Gallery

 
    • This June, O-Gallery presents an exhibition of new works by Shanghainese artist Lv Hongliang. Works on display reference the artist's teenage years growing up in the city during the 1980s...
      Daily until Jun 20 at O-Gallery 1/F, Bldg 6, 18 Gao'An Lu
    This June, O-Gallery presents an exhibition of new works by Shanghainese artist Lv Hongliang. Works on display reference the artist's teenage years growing up in the city during the 1980s...
    Daily until Jun 20 at O-Gallery
 
    • Tokyo artist Aki Inomata has a solo exhibit of her artwork spanning 2009-2013. The pieces all incorporate images of animals such as parakeets, hermit crabs, turtles and bagworms to convey the sense of connection between nature and modern society that's often only apparent from the distinct feminine perspective. Runs daily from 1-7pm except for Dragonboat Festival holiday dates from June 10-12. Free.
      Daily until Jun 21 at SmSh Territory

    Tokyo artist Aki Inomata has a solo exhibit of her artwork spanning 2009-2013. The pieces all incorporate images of animals such as parakeets, hermit crabs, turtles and bagworms to convey the sense of connection between nature and modern...
    Daily until Jun 21 at SmSh Territory

 
    • Around Space Gallery present a group show featuring works by ten Chinese artists, working around the theme of Yuan Lin, a form of landscaped garden in China incorporating architecture, poetry, calligraphy, painting, sculpture, and gardening. On show will be more than twenty pieces spanning a range of media, with featured artists set to include Yiming Chai, Beili Ding, Saibang He, Ohno Hidetaka, Taniuchi Kaoru, and Ishizaki Tomokazu.
      Daily until Jul 2 at Around Space

    Around Space Gallery present a group show featuring works by ten Chinese artists, working around the theme of Yuan Lin, a form of landscaped garden in China incorporating architecture, poetry, calligraphy, painting, sculpture, and...
    Daily until Jul 2 at Around Space

 

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Stage

    • British singer-songwriter Sarah Brightman embarks on a world tour in support of her eleventh studio album Dreamchaser. A classically trained soprano, Brightman starred as female lead Christine Daae in the original production of The Phantom of the Opera and has sold over 30 million records worldwide. Named Billboard magazine’s fifth best-selling classical singer of the 2000s, Brightman is also well-known for her ability to sing in many languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Mandarin Chinese and Japanese. Pre-sale tickets 380-1680rmb, available here.
      On Jun 23 at Shanghai Grand Stage

    British singer-songwriter Sarah Brightman embarks on a world tour in support of her eleventh studio album Dreamchaser. A classically trained soprano, Brightman starred as female lead Christine Daae in the original production of The Phantom...
    On Jun 23 at Shanghai Grand Stage

 
    • One of the biggest metal bands on the planet come to China for the first time and we're the English-language ticket agent. Metallica have sold more than 100 million albums worldwide and remain one of the most popular and influential rock bands of all time. With nine studio albums, four live albums, nine Grammys and five consecutive records going in at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, Metallica are a huge, powerful live act who have played the biggest stadiums in the world. Hear them here, at the Mercedes-Benz Arena, in what is sure to be a massive night for head-banging guitar fans, young and old. Pre-sale tickets available here.
      On Aug 13 at Mercedes-Benz Arena

    One of the biggest metal bands on the planet come to China for the first time and we're the English-language ticket agent. Metallica have sold more than 100 million albums worldwide and remain one of the most popular and influential rock...
    On Aug 13 at Mercedes-Benz Arena

 
    • A long-running (several years) acrobatic extravaganza, and what may well be the most lavish and high tech show in the history of Chinese theatre. Co-produced by Shanghai Media Group, China Arts and Entertainment Group and Shanghai Circus World. "Era" attempts to redefine the Chinese formula of acrobatics and performing arts, blending high technology with traditional acrobatic arts through the employment of multimedia in this innovative circus show. Tickets 580-80rmb, Daily at 7:30pm. Tickets for this event are available online through SmartShanghai.com here.
      Daily at Shanghai Circus World

    A long-running (several years) acrobatic extravaganza, and what may well be the most lavish and high tech show in the history of Chinese theatre. Co-produced by Shanghai Media Group, China Arts and Entertainment Group and Shanghai Circus...
    Daily at Shanghai Circus World

 

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Others

    • The first monthly Flamingo Cinema night kicks off with a screening of Krautock: Rebirth of Germany, a film that explores the generation of forward-thinking artists who spawned a new musical identity during the country's period of post-war destruction. Free entry; light refreshments and beverages served. RSVP via bonnie.wang@flamingogroup.com. Doors open 6.30pm; screening starts at 7.30pm.
      Finished at SmSh Territory

    The first monthly Flamingo Cinema night kicks off with a screening of Krautock: Rebirth of Germany, a film that explores the generation of forward-thinking artists who spawned a new musical identity during the country's period of post-war...
    Finished at SmSh Territory

 
    • Artsy salon The Nut hosts a monthly get-together that condenses the film festival format into a quick presentation, a few film shorts and a full-length feature to end the night. Drinks and finger foods available. Doors at 7pm; event starts 7.45pm.
      On Jun 20 at The Nut

    Artsy salon The Nut hosts a monthly get-together that condenses the film festival format into a quick presentation, a few film shorts and a full-length feature to end the night. Drinks and finger foods available. Doors at 7pm; event starts...
    On Jun 20 at The Nut

 
    • Creative co-op Studio 5 is holding an open house so that people can come around and chat with the companies in this shared workspace for creative professionals. Companies include Amelia's Jams, Lollipop Bakery, fashion design labels FINCH, Voyage Swimwear, Shoesees and more. Free to attend. Runs 10am-4pm.
      On Jun 20 at Studio No. 5 169 Jiashan Lu, near Jianguo Lu
    Creative co-op Studio 5 is holding an open house so that people can come around and chat with the companies in this shared workspace for creative professionals. Companies include Amelia's Jams, Lollipop Bakery, fashion design labels FINCH,...
    On Jun 20 at Studio No. 5
 
    • As part of ShanghaiPRIDE, local theater company East West Theater is putting on a production of The Scream, a black comedy that centers on the bisexual love triangle that exists among two ladies and a man. The play is only 30 minutes long, but this production will stage it in English first, then in Chinese. Afterparty hosted by Glamour Bar, with performances and drink deals. 100rmb for entry, including one drink. Runs from 7.30-9.30pm.
      On Jun 21 at Glamour Bar 5 on the Bund, 6/F, 20 Guangdong Lu, near Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu
    As part of ShanghaiPRIDE, local theater company East West Theater is putting on a production of The Scream, a black comedy that centers on the bisexual love triangle that exists among two ladies and a man. The play is only 30 minutes long,...
    On Jun 21 at Glamour Bar
 

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From Dec 3

Phantom of the Opera

The most popular and enduring musical of the 20th century, the Phantom of the Opera, comes to China, performed in English by a Western cast. Running througout December this year and early January 2014.

August 13

Metallica

One of the biggest metal bands on the planet come to China for the first time and we're the English-language ticket agent. Hear them here, in what is sure to be a massive night for head-banging guitar fans, young and old.

June 23

Sarah Brightman

British singer-songwriter Sarah Brightman embarks on a world tour in support of her eleventh studio album Dreamchaser. One of the best-selling classical singers will perform for one night only at the Shanghai Grand Stage.


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