June 2: Prince 85
Yeti brings the mysterious Parisian artist to Le Baron. An affiliate of The Weeknd’s XO Collective, Prince 85 has produced for Dipset, shared the decks with A–Trak and has spun banging sets for Drake’s OVO Sound Radio.
June 2, 10pm-late, free entry. Le Baron.
June 3: MOTi
Since being given his break four years ago from Afrojack’s Wall Recordings, the Dutch electro house DJ and producer has been a rising force. He’s collaborated with Tiesto, Major Lazer and Martin Garrix, while remixing Flo Rida and Far East Movement.
June 3, 10.30pm, RMB100. MYST, tickets.
June 4: Salva
STD welcomes the LA producer to bring his hard-hitting bass sounds to Arkham. An alumni of the Red Bull Music Academy, Salva has laced tracks by current hip hop stalwarts like Young Thug and Schoolboy Q. Supporting him, is compatriot in arms, Hej Fund.
June 4, 10pm-late, RMBTBA. Arkham, see event listing.
June 4: Tzu Sing
The standout Shanghai producer celebrates the final release in his A Name Out of Place trilogy released on acclaimed New York label, L.I.E.S. Expect plenty of dark, edgy sounds with support from Shelter staples like Howell and more.
June 4, 10pm-late, RMB40. The Shelter.
June 8: Kamixlo
Woozy Offline is bringing London’s hottest DJ to the subterranean depths of The Shelter. As a member of the influential Bala Club collective, Kamixlo has been praised by Vice and Dazed Digital for mixing rapid-fire reggaeton, bachata and cumbia with ear shattering bass. Howell, Ginga, Kilo Vee and Sleepless support.
June 8, 10pm-late, RMB60. The Shelter, see event listing.
Best of the Rest
Bar Rouge and MVP Shanghai’s raging weekly ladies night welcomes the cozy and authentic Urban Thai to join in on the fun. Dishes like pad thai, curries and tamarind fish will be available. As usual, ladies enjoy free manicures and cocktails until 11.30pm with DJ John Avolio spinning crowd-pleasing hits. Dress code: elegant.
June 2, 9.30pm, RMB100 (free entry before 12.30am with password ‘MVP’). Bar Rouge, see event listing.
Boris
Say Yes presents the Ostgut Ton affiliated DJ and producer who is also a resident at Berlin’s legendary Berghain & Panorama Bar. Boris will be bringing his 3 CDJs setup to China for the first time, rocking the crowd with infectious German techno. Max Shen and Misloop support.
June 2, 10pm, RMB50. The Shelter, see event listing.
It's a Match! Tinder Party
Swipe right as Lola hosts this Tinder themed singles party. Swipe in and find your match at Lola. Two drinks are on the house if you open the app or show a screenshot at the bar or door). Clef G and Jobo spin house.
June 2, 10pm-late, RMBTBA. Lola, see event listing.
Decades Party
Dress up in your favorite 80s, 90s or early 2000s gear as Roxie hosts a costume party celebrating your favorite decade.
June 3, 8pm, RMBTBA. Roxie, see event listing.
Downtown Party Network
Le Baron welcomes the New York DJ and producer who has remixed Sander Kleinenberg and counts luminaries like Groove Armada and Aeroplane as fans.
June 3, 9pm, RMBTBA. Le Baron, see event listing.
Reel to Reel Resident Night
Deep house stalwart Deep 19 and Reel to Reel founder Dave K take over the two main rooms at the new Xintiandi club. Catchoumi, Simon Adams supports with the club’s other residents rocking out the three other rooms.
June 3, 9pm, RMBTBA. Reel to Reel, see event listing.
Brawl on the Bund Afterparty
The official afterparty to the sporting social event of the summer goes down at the eight-time reader-chosen That’s Shanghai Food & Drink Award winner for Club of the Year, Bar Rouge.
June 3, 10pm-late, RMB100 (free entry for Brawl on the Bund attendees).Bar Rouge, see event listing.
Freddie Glitch
The Dutch DJ and producer headlines the latest 4x4x4x4
party that celebrates 4/4 style dance music. Shawn Chen, Deep 19 and
Max Shen support, with banging sets of techno and house all night.
June 3, 10pm, RMBTBA. Arkham, see event listing.
Lola’s Friends
Lola turns things over to a few of their favorite local DJs: Them Waits, Jobo and Javi Kalero.
June 3, 10pm, RMB100 (free entry before 1am). Lola, see event listing.
Popasuda
Skinny Brown welcomes the summer with an eight hour set culling the funkiest bass tracks from underground scenes all over the world.
June 3, 10pm, free entry. DADA, see event listing.
REHAB
Longstanding party crew Rehab makes their long-awaited return to the scene by rocking the crowd at Elevator with killer dance music regardless of genre.
June 3, 10pm, RMBTBA. Elevator, see event listing.
Sweatshop
DJ Siesta pays tribute to classic jungle and drum'n'bass with this all-vinyl set featuring music released from 1997 to 2012. Arkaik, Monk, Resinate and MC Jado support.
June 3, 10pm-late, RMB40. The Shelter.
I Love the Apartment
The Yongfu Lu staple
celebrates its sixth birthday with a pair of raging parties. On Friday,
Smokey and Prince Oli will perform live before DJs take over both rooms
of the club playing nothing but the hits. On Saturday, they will be
welcoming Prince's former bandleader, Morris Hayes, who is teaming up
with Smokey and a pair of guest DJs.
June 3-4, 10pm-late, RMB100 (free entry for ladies). The Apartment.
SHFT. Summer RoofTop Series
SHFT throws the first of their summer outdoor parties on the rooftop of the 8 Art Hotel featuring. Expect a stacked lineup of some of the city’s finest DJs and VJs, paired with a wondrous view of the Bund and chill vibes from the crowd.
June 4, 4pm, RMB100-120. 8 Art Hotel on the Bund, see event listing.
Azzurri Rooftop Party
Those rowdy folks from Azzuri are hosting a rooftop party featuring free flow beer before 11pm and a buffet from DaMarco.
June 4, 7pm, RMB120-150. 1933, see event listing.
Mr & Mrs.Hell/B - Kut
Reel to Reel turns the keys over to French couple Mr. & Mrs. Hell in the main room where they’ll be spinning electro and house. DJ B-Kut meanwhile spins in the hip hop room, while it’s techno and house in the other areas.
June 4, 9pm, RMBTBA. Reel to Reel, see event listing.
Special SMTH Edition
The son of a Memphis R&B singer that sang with legends like Aretha and James Brown, SMTH has carved out a global following as one of the most unique open format DJs in the game today.
June 4, 9pm, RMBTBA. Le Baron, see event listing.
DJ Hedspin
Bar Rouge welcomes the Redbull Thr3Style World Champion who has cracked the Top 10 of the iTunes dance chart.
June 4, 9.30pm, RMB100 (free entry before midnight with password ‘Miss Rouge’).Bar Rouge, see event listing.
Pub Crawl Shanghai
Go on an adventure with the fun loving Pub Crawl Shanghai crew as they kick things off with (an optional) one hour of open bar before setting off to three of the city’s rowdiest clubs with the final stop at a raging club.
June 4, 9.30pm, RMB200-250. Meet at Bar Gatsby, see event listing.
Cheaper Shepherd (FR)
The Paris-based duo have cultivated a following for mixing turntablism with house and breaks. Holly Sh*t’s Charp and Thoma Cher supports.
June 4, 10pm, RMBTBA. Elevator, see event listing.
Meat & Bone
The Shanghai based online DJ showcase throws its first off-line party. A stacked lineup of local stalwarts will spin, including Alvilox, Naaah, Swimful, Zean and Damacha.
June 4, 10pm-late, free entry. DADA, see event listing.
Monkey Business
Every Saturday, Monkey Champagne hosts this open night featuring DJ B-Kut and Misloop.
June 4, 10.30pm-late, RMBTBA. Monkey Champagne, see event listing.
Guilty Pleasure x House of Groove
This recurring party features top notch house grooves spun at Lola, which will be live streamed on Douyu TV from 11pm to 3am. Last edition racked up 7,000 online viewers.
June 4, 11pm, RMB100 (free entry before 2am with password ‘Guilty Pleasure’). Lola, see event listing.
Double R New Home
Rocky Ross never stops grinding and he’s bringing his popular open-format Sunday nights to the new Xintiandi spot, Reel to Reel.
June 5, 10pm-late, free entry. Reel to Reel.
El Tuesdays
This
weekly salsa party features free flow mojitos from 8.30-9.30pm and
RMB80 for two specials after. La Reunion and DJ S. Kiv perform.
June 7, 9.30pm, free entry. Unico by Mauro Colagreco, see event listing.
Model's Gone Wild
Every Tuesday, Mook hosts models willing to drink shots with you.
June 7, 9pm-late, RMB100 (with five drinks). Mook, see event listing.
Studio 24
Every Tuesday, M1NT pays tribute to the early heady days of disco.
June 7, 9pm-late, free entry. M1NT, see event listing.
Calle Roja
Bar
Rouge’s weekly Latin night features the hottest in salsa, reggaeton
and Electro-Latin. Enjoy homemade Sangria and take part in a Latin
Dance Square. Dress code: elegant with Latino charm.
June 7, 9pm-late, RMB100 (free entry before midnight with password ‘Miss Rouge’). Bar Rouge, see event listing.
Don't Tell Daddy
STORM Festival favorite Smith Agent Smith takes over Mook every Wednesday.
June 8, 9pm-late, RMB100 (with five drinks). Mook, see event listing.
Midi Electronic Camping Pre Party & Rainbows Birthday
Before next week’s big MIDI Electronic Music Festival, the organizers are going on-site for a camping pre-party that will also double as the official birthday party of the festival founder Rainbow Gao. Fane, Panda, Rainbow High and Tommy Hendriks spin. Visuals by Industrial Magic. Busses depart from Shanghai at 7pm.
June 8, 9pm, RMBTBA. Taihu MIDI Park, see event listing.
Lolitas
Lola’s weekly ladies night featuring some of the city’s finest female DJs Michelle Grant and Stacy Bond spinning the best house, with complementary drinks for the ladies until 1am.
June 8, 10pm-late, free entry. Lola, see event listing.
Models Night
M1NT and MVP team up every Wednesday for a glamorous Model’s Night. Dress code: Elegant
June 8, 10pm-late, RMB100 (free entry before 12.30am with password 'MVP'). M1NT.
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