Upcoming Events in Shanghai

2026-08-14

Britney Spears and 2000s Divas

Experience a blast from the past with The Pearl's Red Stars as they pay homage to the unforgettable era of 2000s pop music, featuring the iconic hits of Britney Spears and other chart-topping...

Tomorrow @ The Pearl

From ¥ 150

HD Screening: National Theatre Live – Hamlet

This is an HD screening of the National Theatre’s new staging of Hamlet, Shakespeare’s classic tragedy about power, doubt, revenge, and moral conflict. The production is directed by Robert Hastie...

Jul 31, Aug 14 @ Wanping Theater

From ¥ 168

Schubert’s Poetic Garden: María Cristina Kiehr & Pablo Márquez perform Schubert’s Works

This concert features soprano María Cristina Kiehr and classical guitarist Pablo Márquez presenting Schubert’s works for voice and guitar, in what is described as the China premiere of this...

Tomorrow @ Shanghai Concert Hall

From ¥ 180

Street Dance Theatre: Inspired by the Eastern Wind

Street Dance Theatre: Inspired by the Eastern Wind combines street dance styles including hip-hop, locking, house, popping, and waacking with Eastern aesthetics. Inspired by the story of Zhuge...

on Aug 14 and Aug 15, 2026 @ International Dance Center

From ¥ 200

System x Xiaohongshu Pop-Up

Promoter/former club System is back with another one of their off-venue pop-up parties, this time in collaboration with the social media app Xiaohongshu, aka Red Note. Here's what they say: "By the...

From Aug 14 until Aug 20 @ SmSh Territory

REACTOR Pres.Slim Soledad (Baile Funk, Club, Techno)

Born in Brazil, Slim Soledad channels São Paulo’s underground into high-speed sets that blur Techno, Baile Funk, Trance, Hard Bass, and Gabber. A founding member of the Chernobyl collective, she’s...

Tomorrow @ Reactor

KNOT Pres. Paul Seul (Gabber, Hardcore, Trance, Club, Hyperpop)

Hot off their three-year anniversary show with Jackzebra, underground promoter KNOT returns to this C-Park club for a night of gabber, hardcore, and more with Parisian artist Paul Seul, the...

Tomorrow @ Illum

[Cancelled] Space Panda Presents: Nightwave ft. DJ LOYA

Space Panda’s NIGHTWAVE brings DJ LOYA to Electric Circus at The Shanghai EDITION for a late-night party on August 14. The event combines underground rhythms with the venue’s stylish atmosphere,...

Please note that this event has been cancelled @ The Shanghai EDITION

From ¥ 108

NEO 4.0 Soft Opening Party

NEO BAR returns! The legendary live music venue deep in the heart of Shanghai’s university district has been giving solace to the young, corruptible souls and raising some of Shanghai’s most...

From Aug 14 until Aug 16 @ Neo Bar

Supermarket

Long-standing Beijing electronica outfit Supermarket continued to bask in their newfound melodic resurgence last year with back-to-back releases - veering comfortably into downtempo rock territory...

Tomorrow @ Modern Sky Lab

Zhejiang250, Strawberry Says, Tiny Time

Volatile emotions spill forth over at Mosh Space in Yangpu as a trio of bands looks to capture the messy sentiment and visceral musicality of the youth today. On the docket, you’ve got Zhejiang250...

Tomorrow @ Mosh Space Live House

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

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Upcoming Events in Shanghai

Britney Spears and 2000s Divas

HD Screening: National Theatre Live – Hamlet

Schubert’s Poetic Garden: María Cristina Kiehr & Pablo Márquez perform Schubert’s Works

Street Dance Theatre: Inspired by the Eastern Wind

System x Xiaohongshu Pop-Up

REACTOR Pres.Slim Soledad (Baile Funk, Club, Techno)

KNOT Pres. Paul Seul (Gabber, Hardcore, Trance, Club, Hyperpop)

[Cancelled] Space Panda Presents: Nightwave ft. DJ LOYA

NEO 4.0 Soft Opening Party

Supermarket

Zhejiang250, Strawberry Says, Tiny Time

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

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Britney Spears and 2000s Divas

HD Screening: National Theatre Live – Hamlet

Schubert’s Poetic Garden: María Cristina Kiehr & Pablo Márquez perform Schubert’s Works

Street Dance Theatre: Inspired by the Eastern Wind

System x Xiaohongshu Pop-Up

REACTOR Pres.Slim Soledad (Baile Funk, Club, Techno)

KNOT Pres. Paul Seul (Gabber, Hardcore, Trance, Club, Hyperpop)

[Cancelled] Space Panda Presents: Nightwave ft. DJ LOYA

NEO 4.0 Soft Opening Party

Supermarket

Zhejiang250, Strawberry Says, Tiny Time

Italo Disco - Shanghai's Italian Rooftop Disco Experience

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