MONDAY
Pork Knuckle Monday @ Zeitgeist
Start the week with a huge cut of meat — roasted German pork knuckle. Crispy. Tasty. Delicious. Good for sharing. This Bavarian dish comes with cabbage bacon salad OR sauerkraut, bread dumplings, and two drinks of your choice (Schloß draft beer 0.5L, House Wine, Spritz or Sparkling Wine). Dinner for two for ¥198.
🕒 6pm
💰 ¥198
📍 537 Haifang Road | 海防路537號
MoCA Shanghai Young Artistic Leaders Summer Camp @ MOCA Shanghai
The Young Artistic Leaders Summer Camp will be a fun introduction to performing arts techniques, focusing on improvisation and storytelling from a global perspective. Through out these two weeks, kids will be able to interact with a bilingual team of multidisciplinary teaching artists; gain hands-on experience creating art in a museum setting; participate in a private tour of two museums to understand the behind-the scenes of art institutions; gain an interdisciplinary and cohesive experience with contemporary art; learn skills to become artistic leaders; and more. Runs through Jul 23 to Aug 3. Good for 9-11 year olds (only 13 spots). Content: Choreography/improvisation, theatre, ballade music, design, museum education, and script-writing courses culminating in a closing ceremony performance. Price: ¥3000 per student. Insurance, materials and snack fee included.
🕒 9am-12pm
💰 ¥3000
📍 231 West Nanjing Road | 南京西路231號
TUESDAY
Brasil In Trio @ Shake
Brasil In Trio features three musicians – Everton Luiz on saxophone and flute, Diego Amaral on percussion and Julio Lemos on 7-string guitar – who have played together since 2007 and teach music at the Federal University of Goiás when they’re not touring the world. Expect a night of modern takes on traditional Brazilian pop music from three masters. Pre-sales available via Shake’s WeChat: ShakeClubSH.
🕒 9pm
💰 ¥80-100
📍 46 South Maoming Road | 茂名南路46號
Shanghai Ballet: The White-haired Girl @ Shanghai International Dance Center
The Shanghai Ballet’s 「The White-haired Girl」 is one of China’s most popular revolutionary-themed dance works. It was created in 1964 and made its premiere the following year. Now, the Shanghai Ballet has made an anniversary production of the classic and is bringing it back to the stage.
🕒 7:30pm
💰 ¥80-580
📍 1650 Hongqiao Road | 虹橋路1650號
Workshop: Technical Workflow for Startups @ WeWork (West Nanjing Road)
Interested in learning how start-ups develop products out of ideas while moving at lightning speed? This workshop will introduce you to the workflow and most common tools and practices used by start-ups, small companies, and entrepreneurs. Guest speaker Maria Altyeva is an alumni from Yale University and a back-end engineer. Maria will guide the students through the first steps of back-end development, and help them build MVPs with an agile methodology.
🕒 6:30-8:30pm
💰 Free
📍 819 West Nanjing Road | 南京西路819號
WEDNESDAY
Cats the Musical @ Shanghai Grand Theatre
With timeless music, spectacular sets and a superb cast, breathtaking choreography and of course the unforgettable 『Memory』, CATS is a magical musical like no other. CATS is quite simply a phenomenon. Featuring a fantastical oversized set, a superb score, inspired choreography and mischievous costumes, CATS is a brilliant song and dance spectacular not to be missed.
🕒 7:30pm
💰 ¥380-1080
📍 300 Renmin Avenue | 人民大道300號
Cabaret Soiree: Fantasy @ The Pearl
The Pearl’s Cabaret Soiree shows are back, bigger and better then ever before. First up is Cabaret Soiree: Fantasy. Their new host, Jeremy (The Penguin) will take you on a journey through your Fantasies and Dreams, explore your Sensual Desires and experience the Principles of Lust through our lovely performers.
🕒 9pm
💰 ¥150-200
📍 471 Zhapu Road | 乍浦路471號
Say Cheese! – Wine & Cheese tasting @ Paradox (Wuding Road)
BottlesXO has teamed up with Grand』Or to offer a full wine and cheese tasting for a great price. For ¥50, you can get access to a range of delicious cheeses from France, Spain, Holland and more by Grand』Or. On top of that, a range of wines to pair them with will be available starting at ¥35 a glass.
🕒 7-9pm
💰 ¥50
📍 819 West Nanjing Road | 南京西路819號
THURSDAY
Stone Brewing Grand Opening @ Stone Brewing Tap Room
Seas of foaming cold beer, live music, lawn games and glorious food awaits. Stone Brewing Tap Room – Shanghai is set to hold its grand opening celebration, bringing the obsession and fanaticism usually reserved for wine to the exaltation of beer. All who attend the opening celebration will receive a complimentary glass of beer. Innovative craft beers, an eclectic menu of world-inspired cuisine and both live music and DJ jams will be among the highlights. Shanghai-based POPASUDA Sound starring DJ Skinny Brown will take the festivities into the night. Shanghai Tattoo will also setup shop, offering on-the-spot tattoos including artwork depicting Stone’s notorious Gargoyle. Each additional beer purchase comes with a raffle ticket for prizes to be won throughout the night. The grand prize is free Stone Brewing beer for a year!
🕒 6:30pm
📍 1107 Yuyuan Road | 愚園路1107號
Breakfast With Chew Chan @ Chin Chin by Wheat
Chew Chan spent 10 years as a professional athlete, competing at the highest level – the 2008 Beijing Olympics for Malaysia. The training, drive and determination remains with her today despite having retired from professional sport in 2010. Join for breakfast and hear how Chew Chan developed resilience, dedication and decision making skills through gruelling training sessions, tough competition and the highs and lows that come with being a professional athlete. Her next challenge after retirement from sport was making a career transition to a corporate role. Chew Chan has drawn on the skills she learned from professional sport and applied them to her new career. Get ready to be inspired by Chew Chan’s story.
🕒 8am
💰 ¥130
📍 291 Fumin Road | 富民路291號
National Theatre Live: Hamlet (Screening) @ Huangpu Theatre
Academy Award® nominee Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, The Imitation Game) takes on the title role of Shakespeare’s great tragedy. As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father’s death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of the state.
🕒 7pm
💰 ¥100-200
📍 780 East Beijing Road | 北京東路780號
FRIDAY
elrow Shanghai: Sambowdromo do brasil @ Modernsky Lab Shanghai
Elrow creates experiences where spectacle, music, color and happiness, which are essential elements of elrows DNA, get together and create a unique and involving event. As soon as our clients cross the front door of any of them, regardless of city, country, continent or time of the day, they become witnesses of an unforgettable and unique party experience.
🕒 8pm
💰 ¥380
📍 188 Ruihong Road | 瑞虹路188號
Mohammed Magdi: Brown Mirror @ Kung Fu Komedy
Hailing from Egypt, Mohammed Magdi started doing comedy in 2013, in an attempt to prove that not all bearded Arab men are creepy. Since then he’s become a regular feature at KFK, opening for international touring acts and as a headliner here at the club.
🕒 8:30pm
💰 ¥50-70
📍 1 Xiangyang Road | 襄陽路1號
July Aussie Drinks @ Waldorf Astoria on the Bund
Every month Aussie Drinks brings you to new venues around the city and provide a platform for you to unwind after a busy work week whilst making new connections.
🕒 6:30-9:30pm
💰 ¥60-120
📍 2 No.1 East Zhongshan Road | 中山東一路2號
SATURDAY
Be Peruvian For A Day @ Azul
Azul is celebrating Peruvian National Day with a massive party to show their pride with food, drinks, and music. Azul will be serving Peruvian food and drink, presenting regional cuisines, from the jungle to the mountains and from the Andes to the oceans. Guests will receive a Peruvian passport, whereby they will be able to collect stamps to enter a lucky draw. There will also be a live Peruvian band and Latino DJ for music entertainment.
🕒 6pm
💰 ¥180-200
📍 378 Wukang Road | 武康路378號
Drum Clap @ Dada
Drum Clap is a genre unspecific dance experience in a dark room. Music from everywhere for everyone, for dancing. For Drum Clap #7 expect reminders of Dada’s recent Habibi Funk and Mehmet Aslan parties, for which Drum Clap host’s Nik HilP provided the warm-up sets, with plenty of African disco-funk and Middle Eastern influences. With stopovers for some old fashioned house music, shiny electro, sleazy boogie-funk, and outer-national party music new and old. Special guest for Drum Clap #7 is Tobias Patrick from 「Fun 12 Inches,」 a digger, tastemaker and lover of all things fun and vinyl. Mr. Patrick is a gold-star guarantee that heads will spin, hips will shake, and you will fall in love to a soundtrack of some of the best dance music ever made.
🕒 10pm
📍 115 Xingfu Road | 幸福路115號
Eyes Wild Open: Geisha Dark Circus Experience @ Candor
Candor’s bringing another original 「Dark Circus」 experience to their intimate stage space. Come have your senses tantalized by their first ever Geisha-themed show. An evening mixing the traditional arts of feudal Japan’s caste of seductresses with a new, darker aesthetic, and the modern allure of Burlesque, it’s bound to leave your head spinning.
🕒 10pm
💰 ¥150
📍 57 South Maoming Road | 茂名南路57號
SUNDAY
KASHMERE China Tour 2018 @ Yuyingtang
Straight out of Stockport, England, KASHMERE merges anthemic, stadium-sized indie rock, with a cut of melodic brooding synth pop to create their own unique form of sonic worth. Formed by Joey Newey and Andy Law, on vocals/guitar and drums, as well as lead guitarist Charlie Cole and bassist Freddie Hughes. The band gained recognition after long-awaited debut single 「Blow Your Mind」 springing the band into the limelight in the summer of 2016. Followed by a string of successful singles including 2017 festival favorite 「Porcelain」.
🕒 9pm
💰 ¥120-150
📍 851 Kaixuan Road | 凱旋路851號
DYN-O-MITE @ Elevator
The Crew is back with the Funk ( and disco / soul / rare grooves ) at Elevator for DYN-O-MITE! Sundays are for fun and the Come Correct Crew takes it way back for DYN-O-MITE, for a night of throwback music and movies embracing the era that inspired a whole new sound years later.
🕒 8pm
📍 218 Xinle Road | 新樂路218號
Sunday Champagne Brunch @ Hyatt on the Bund
Wake up to a sophisticated Sunday brunch and savor gourmet delicacies along with free-flowing Perrier Jouёt champagne. Seven cooking stations are setup throughout the restaurant, presenting diners with cold selections and cheeses, fresh seafood, meats and desserts. Only appetizers and desserts are served buffet style, while chefs offer tableside service for cold cuts, such as freshly shaved Joselito ham; and an array of seafood, including fresh-shucked oysters and Boston lobster.
🕒 11:30am-3:00pm
💰 ¥788
📍 199 Huangpu Road | 黃浦路199號
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