Warehouse party? Mini-festival? Whatever it is, this all-day-and-into-the-next-morning party by community-focused club Heim and promo group Alter looks real good. Across three stages including the rooftop at this venue in Jinqiao, Pudong, they've got a well-curated selection of about 20 DJs playing house, techno, bass, and more. There's food and drink available from a number of vendors like Slurp!, Chuar Bar, and many more.

About

UP TO U is an open-ended experiment in Shanghai’s weekend music scene, blending electronic music, sensory experiences, and interactive environments. Attendees move between four themed zones and three stages, from the sunlit rooftop to the night-focused Alter. and Heim stages, discovering a mix of sound, light, and energy. Food and drink areas, including “The Last Supper” created by Social Supply, provide spaces to relax and recharge.

Stage & Performers

VESSEL – Rooftop Stage – Start your day with music and sunlight.

• 1000 - Founder of Shy People / N3V3R1AND / Final Illusion – Sonic nomad blending Detroit House, Global Club, and experimental electronic music.

• Call A Taxi – DJ from Chengdu to Shanghai; mixes IDM, Breakbeat, UK Bass, Garage, and Techno.

• Jeff Chong – Founder of Swingcat label, co-founder of Heim Club, organizer of Genki Music Festival.

• Noodleprince – Taipei-born DJ; combines deep bass, dense drum patterns, and melodic atmospheres.

• Cheronii – Scottish-born, New York-raised DJ; mixes tribal, psychedelic, acid, sensual techno, and broken beats.

• Illsee – Co-runs Stockholm Syndrome; specializes in heavy experimental Machine-Funk music.

• Floating – DJ exploring wild, intertwined rhythms.

INITIATION – Alter. Stage – Night-focused electronic music.

• Ouissam (Hanoi) – Founder of Cliche Records and Hanoi’s Savage party; blends Disco, House, and Techno.

• Seb Wildblood (Los Angeles) – London-born, LA-based DJ and producer; founder of three labels; specializes in immersive deep house.

• MAMAYO – Rhythm-focused artist; experience in Tokyo underground; hosts flinta events in Shanghai.

• Leonwill (LIVE) – All-hardware live set performer bridging analog textures and digital sounds.

EMBRACE – Heim Stage – Immersive sound and light experiences.

• Ayesha (New York) – Brooklyn DJ; fuses underground techno, British leftfield, and Indian cultural influences.

• Sulk – Member of Shenzhen’s OIL Soundsystem; blends Dancehall, Baile Funk, IDM, Footwork, Jungle, New Wave, Disco.

• echocatcher – DJ (BOUNCY BOUNCY); integrates sound, visuals, vinyl, posters, and street culture.

• Chuan – DJ blending American black dance music and Jamaican soundsystem culture.

• Cocoonics – Hong Kong-based; creates narrative-driven electronic sets.

• YKK – Beijing-born, Shanghai-based; fuses European, UK, and global club sounds.

• DJ EBP – Shanghai-based DJ exploring diverse musical styles.

• meer. – Founder of the independent label “Leaves Calm.”

• HeShang – Core member of Heim; plays in a fun and accessible style.

Food & Dining

Once attendees are ready to recharge, “The Last Supper” by Social Supply offers a curated casual dining experience. The food stalls include:

ENTERRY – Guizhou cuisine, including hot pot, stir-fry, and street snacks.

Slurp! – Specializes in Yunnan snacks and traditional street food.

串酱 – Street-style barbecue stalls, available late at night, focused purely on flavor.

Chuar Bar – Casual pub offering Belgian-influenced fusion cuisine.

YOURICH – Brings popular Guizhou street flavors to Shanghai.

泡面女孩 – Pop-up selling hot instant noodle cups for late-night enjoyment.

Why Go

UP TO U offers an immersive, multi-stage experience that blends music, art, and social engagement. It’s ideal for those looking to explore Shanghai’s underground scene, experience diverse DJ styles, and enjoy a day-long event where the schedule is flexible and up to each attendee. Whether dancing, listening, or relaxing, participants can create their own unique journey.