Upcoming Events in Shanghai

2026-11-14

Nova Events Presents: Shanghai Annual Masquerade Ball on the Bund

Dress to impress for Nova Events’ annual Masquerade Ball at VUE Bar, perched atop the Hyatt on the Bund. With 270-degree panoramic views of the Shanghai skyline and Bund, an evening of DJ music,...

Tomorrow @ VUE (Bar)

From ¥ 138

BUNCH Natural Wine Party

This big, one-day natural wine festival is back at the 6F of K11, in the parking garage and on the roof. It’s a whole evening of free-flow wine tasting (from 5-10pm), DJs and live performers (from...

Tomorrow @ K11 Art Mall

From ¥ 198

European Chamber Music: La La Land Candlelight Concert

A candlelight concert built around film music, this program takes La La Land as its anchor while branching out into a wider selection of well-known movie scores. Performed by ECM European Chamber...

Tomorrow @ City Theatre

From ¥ 160

European Chamber Music: Twilight Candlelight Concert

ECM European Voices brings a candlelight chamber music concert built around Twilight and a selection of well-known film and TV scores. The program features reimagined chamber arrangements of music...

Tomorrow @ City Theatre

From ¥ 160

Russian Language Theatre: Pushkin Tales

Pushkin Tales is a theatre production presented by Shuliev and the Vakhtangov Theatre. Based on Alexander Pushkin’s works, the production brings together several stories from The Belkin Tales for...

on Nov 14 and Nov 15, 2026 @ SHOAC

From ¥ 280

Fabio Biondi and Europa Galante Concert

Italian violinist and conductor Fabio Biondi returns to Shanghai with Europa Galante for the first time in eight years. The program opens with Italian Baroque concertos by Corelli, Geminiani and...

Tomorrow @ Shanghai Concert Hall

From ¥ 180

Schnellertollermeier: Shadow Web China Tour

Swiss trio Schnellertollermeier has been churning out a heady mix of krautrock, math rock, and noise for well over a decade, their brand of invigorating, intoxicating, and endlessly imaginative...

Tomorrow @ Singer Space

From ¥ 158

Sugar House Eight Year Anniversary with Keep Hush

R&B/hip hop/Afrobeats party Sugar House celebrates eight years in the game, with Chengdu-based producer Harikiri headlining the night and a big lineup across two rooms, including Amapiano producer...

Tomorrow @ Reactor

Campaign 1: A Shanghai Compilation Release Party

Curated by Shanghai analog collector, manipulator, and ‘aggrandizer of disorganization’ Globe Discount Centre, CAMPAIGN 1 gathers a wide range of Shanghai-based experimental musicians - a motley...

Tomorrow @ Cedar Land

Black Oath - Pest Productions 20th Anniversary

The black metal scene’s most legendary acts join forces for an epic evening of soul-shattering music. There’s apocalyptic black metal act Death Descents, out of Wuhan, who lean into the...

Tomorrow @ Cave Art Venue

Discosmic Adventure (City Pop, Disco, Italo, New Wave)

Long-running party Discosmic Adventure started back in 2012 and they're back after a long break. For this time, they're at the cool lil DIY cave Cedar Land in C-Park. They're spinning "everything...

Tomorrow @ Cedar Land

West Bund Art & Design 2026

Returning for its 13th edition from Nov 10-15, West Bund Art & Design brings together more than 150 galleries and exhibitors from 45 cities and regions across four venues along Shanghai's West...

Daily until Nov 15 @ West Bund Art Center

byyb radio : w. naked space:

Community radio station par excellence byyb are collaborating with Barcelona based art collective, NAKED SPACE on this interactive installation on the West Bund. Basically this is a giant bed where...

Daily until Nov 15 @ West Bund Art Center

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