Finally. Our long nightmare of art house, nerd horror, some depressing crap from, like, the '70s and... gah... "films with messages about real...
The House Sound of Dada, a series of Thursday night parties mixing film screenings with house sets from local DJs, continues tonight with a...
The electronic stage at Strawberry was shut down early yesterday because of rain, meaning that headliner DJ Spooky was shunted onto the Love...
Couple interesting film events on at Dada this week and you should get hip to it. Check it: Tonight is the finale of Sub-Cinema's...
This Saturday night at Dada, they're hosting the two-year anniversary of the dance floor-pleasing "Love Bang" party, with your good friend...
“I'm the idiot box. I'm the TV. I'm the all-seeing eye and the world of the cathode ray." Sweet, sweet TV relief this Sunday at Dada.
Rounding out their February month-long Blaxploitation movie theme -- coinciding with Black History Month, perhaps? -- your friends from...
Popular-ish-during-week Shanghai lounge, Dada will be shuttered during this week for holidays. Yeah, I don't know. They're taking them now for...
The Shanghai fireworks task force tests out this year's fireworks offerings. Smell the smoke from all around -- burn, Shanghai, burn.
Fashionable people, just a reminder: tonight is this month's installement of Dada bar's "Night Market" -- locally-based independent designers...
More awesomeness from Sub-Cinema, folks. Tonight, the 1979 cult classic The Warriors. CAAAANNNN YOOOOUUUU DIIIIGGGG IIIIIT???!!! Set in a...
Local photog Tim Franco hosts another installment of his "Shanghai Photographers Night" this Wednesday at Dada. On the big (recalibrated)...
Damn, it took them long enough but finally Sub-Cinema are showing the movie we all wanted to see in the first place down at Dada bar tonight:...
In observance to the freshly banned in the UK Human Centipede II: Full Sequence, allow us to point you in the direction to some other banned in...
It's Friday afternoon, and unless you're dropping the ball huge, you should be wasting time on Youku watching Meat Loaf videos. Like this one...

A seven-year veteran of Shanghai's nightlife community, Michael Ohlsson cracks the whip behind the Antidote parties, divines the events at...
This Saturday Dada Bar is shook to its core by "Lady Killer", a night dedicated to showcasing Shanghai's up-and-coming female DJs. Featuring...
Dada is Michael O., a long-time Shanghai-based music/events promoter (Antidote, PAUSE, various other stuff) stepping into the bar biz. He's managing and...
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