Nov 9-13: Modernista’s 5-Year Anniversary
Modernista is celebrating five years of music and good times with a week full of special events. Expect swing dancing, flamenco nights, charity events, drink specials and lots – and we mean lots – more. For detailed information, click here.
Nov 11: Dream Can
Maybe Mars has put another notch on their belt with the signing of Dream Can. The up-and-coming Shanghai group has been impressing with their string of recent shows in Beijing. If you haven’t seen them yet, you can check them out on Friday at School Bar. The Lone, Penicillin and Xian Tong are set to open.
Fri Nov 11, 9pm. RMB120 (door) / RMB80 (advance). School Bar, see event listing.
Nov 11: Te’
Japanese post-rockers, Te’ will be landing at Yugong Yishan on Friday night.
Fri Nov 11, 9pm. Yugong Yishan, see event listing.
Nov 12: Xiao Yue
Independent sing-songwriter Xiao Yue stops off at Yugong Yishan as part of his 18-date China tour. Expect plenty of harmonica and sing-alongs (if you know the words).
Sat Nov 12, 8.30pm; RMB100 (presale), RMB120 (door); Yugong Yishan.
Nov 12-13: BEME 5
The fifth annual Beijing Electronic Music Encounter (aka BEME) is happening at fRUITYSPACE this weekend. Three labels will be participating in the two-day music fest, which means there’s going to be an almost absurd amount of music going on. There will also be a pop-up market full of releases, meaning there will be tons of cassettes and vinyl for sale. Performers include Hong Qile, A Ming, Yan Yulong, Sheng Jie (GogoJ), Menghan, GOOOOOSE and so much more. For detailed information, click here.
Sat and Sun Nov 12-13. 4pm-late (both days); RMB70 (each day). fRUITYSPACE.
Nov 15: Sneaky & Son + Randy Abel + Moor Hick
If you’ve got a hankering for some blues and country, then we suggest you head over to DDC next Tuesday night. British blues band Sneaky & Son, roots artist Randy Abel and Beijing-based American band Moor Hick will all take the stage.
Tues Nov 15, RMB30 (presale) / RMB 40 (door). DDC, see event listing.
Have an event to list? Head here to list your upcoming event. We’ll choose the best new additions to feature on next week’s edition of ‘Beijing Weekly Gig Guide.’
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