That's PRD takes a look at the best of the week:
March 28: Taco Tuesday
Guangzhou’s premiere taco/burrito eatery does it big every Tuesday evening with Taco Tuesdays! Enjoy all-you-can-eat chicken, pork or vegetarian tacos for the bargain price of RMB50 each.
Mar 28, 5pm-late; RMB50. Tristan’s Calmex Restaurant and Bar. See event listing.
March 28: Sweeney Todd by the British School of Guangzhou
The British School of Guangzhou's production of Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street will be performed on March 28, 29 and 30. Set in 19th century London, this musical thriller has a dark tale of exile, revenge and murder.
Mar 28, 7pm; RMB50 for children, RMB70 for adults. The British School of Guangzhou. See event listing.
March 28: Idea Exchange
Come and learn about Portugal, the country lying on the cutting edge of Europe with rich history, good food and above all, fantastic weather. Native Dr. Sandro Rasgado's love of traveling and meeting new people led him to Guangzhou, where he now lives and works as a dentist. His tale of traveling and life will surely resonate with you this Tuesday evening.
Mar 28, 8pm; RMB30 (RMB10 with student ID). E Coffee. See event listing.
Until March 31: ‘Arternoon Tea’ at Park Hyatt Guangzhou
Park Hyatt Guangzhou and contemporary paper artist Jackie Wen collaborated to create an ‘Arternoon Tea’ feast where you can explore unique creations while stimulating your tastebuds. The afternoon tea showcases Park Hyatt’s exquisite five-layer tower of snacks and desserts as well as Wen’s creative artworks and style. RSVP by sending an email to guangzhou.park@hyatt.com.
Until Mar 31, 2.30pm; RMB468 plus 15 percent service charge. Living Room (Park Hyatt Guangzhou). See event listing.
March 31-April 1: The Best Crew
Taiwanese TBC (The Best Crew) are the first professional street dance group to teach students on their home turf. The group was crowned champion of the Southeast Asian region in the 2004 ‘Battle of the Year’ – aka 'the Olympics of street dance.' Their eight-part routine will be at show the Guangzhou Opera House.
WIN!
We have a pair of tickets to give away! Message our official WeChat account (ID: ThatsGuangzhou) with the subject 'Best Crew' and why you should win. Please include your full name and contact number.
Mar 31-Apr 1, 8pm; RMB80-480. Guangzhou Opera House. See event listing.
March 31-April 1: Wuthering Heights by Chapterhouse Theatre Company
Relive the drama of English novelist Emily Brontë’s classic love story all over again, this time on stage. Chapterhouse Theatre Company first adapted the work for theater in 2014. Founded in 1999, the group specializes in performing outside, under the stars and at some of the most beautiful gardens the UK had to offer.
Mar 31-Apr 1, 7.30pm; RMB100-320. Xinghai Concert Hall. See event listing.
April 1: DJ JP Candela
JP Candela is a pillar of the Spanish house music scene. As David Guetta's 'DJ of choice,' he is regarded by many as one of the most influential house DJs and producers from Ibiza. JP has racked up appearances at some of the most prestigious festivals in Europe, including Rock in Rio, Cream-fields, Isle of Dreams, Street Parade and more.
Apr 1, 10pm-late. The One Club. See event listing.
WIN!
We have one pair of VIP tickets (free drinks, VIP table and a chance to meet the DJ) to give away! Message our official WeChat account (ID: ThatsGuangzhou) with the subject 'Candela' and why you should win. Please include your full name and contact number.
April 1: Aroma Bistro Anniversary Dinner
Few restaurants in Guangzhou have mastered the elite and homely atmosphere as well as Aroma Bistro. With a low-lit interior comprised of angled and lacquered plywood panels, Aroma feels welcoming from the get-go, setting a mood that is, well, very bistro-like. Located in the Voka Street building, this new eatery rewards all who find it with a diverse menu of Western classics served fresh and cooked to perfection. April 1 will see Aroma's very first anniversary, in which occasion wines, beers, cocktails and snacks are in all-you-can-eat-and-drink supply. Call 185 0200 1416 to make a reservation (Only 50 seats available).
Apr 1, 7-10pm; RMB198 early bird, RMB228 at the doors. Aroma Bistro.
Ongoing: Seafood Brunch at the Garden Hotel
Why save the best for dinner? Refresh your appetite and kick off an exciting week each Sunday with the Garden Hotel’s robust brunch. Enjoy an international seafood buffet and free flow sparkling wine while relaxing in front of a 360-degree view of Guangzhou. Call 189 2625 8505 to make a reservation.
Sun ongoing, 11.30am-3pm; RMB368 for adults, 30 percent off for children ages 4-11, plus 10 percent service charge and any applicable taxes. The Carousel Restaurant (LN Garden Hotel, Guangzhou). See event listing.
Ongoing: Tape Art Around the World – China
Avant-garde tape art utilizes duct tape or packing tape as a versatile medium that can be attached to walls or shaped into 3-D sculptures. In cooperation with Redtory, the Consulate General of Germany in Guangzhou is organizing an exhibition where the members of Tape That, a Berlin-based performance art group, can showcase their creative minds. Styles range from colorful, complex installations to minimalist murals.
Tue-Sun ongoing, 11.30am-5.30pm (Tue-Fri), 9.30am-7.30pm (Sat-Sun); free entry. Redtory. See event listing.
Ongoing: Cycle Canton
The best way to explore Guangzhou is on bike. With Cycle Canton, you can tour hidden gems of the city starting in ‘old town,’ Yuexiu District, and ending with the modern Zhujiang New Town. Experienced guides who have together hosted more than 2,500 guests since 2013 will point out interesting facts along the way. It’s a great way to learn more about Canton, whether you’re just visiting for the weekend or have lived here for years. Learn more or book a tour here.
Ongoing. See event listing.
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