That's Shanghai takes a look at this weekend's best parties:
June 15: ShanghaiPRIDE Ladies Party
This
annual event for Shanghai's women-who-love-women goes down this year at
Celia. Expect raffle prizes, dancing and plenty of live performances.
As always, entry is for women or men in drag only until midnight. After
midnight, the party is general admission.
June 15, 9pm-1am. Celia, see event listing.
June 15: Love 4 Moon Bears
SHFT hosts this party and fundraiser to help get moon bears, whose bile is extracted and used as medicine, to safety at the Chengdu Bear Rescue Centre. Hip-hop artists and DJs like Al Rocco, Blow Fever, Fader One and Lacychu will perform live. All of the proceeds from the party go toward the Rescue Centre, and the ticket price includes a t-shirt.
June 15, 10pm-late. Arkham, see event listing.
June 15: Mr C
Pioneering
UK house and techno producer Mr C, who's best known as the rapper and
frontman for iconic 90s rave band The Shamen, comes to Shanghai to
promote his new album, Incidents, which includes the grinding, psychedelic single 'Stand Up.' Catch him at Dada.
June 15, 10pm-late, RMB60. Dada, see event listing.
June 16: China Social Club Pride
On the Friday of Pride weekend, China Social Club will spend the night spinning classic queer anthems, disco bangers and vocal house. Head to Smash to dance and celebrate.
June 16, 10pm-late, no cover. Smash, see event listing.
June 16: All the Lovers
Lucca hosts this Friday night Pride party in celebration of queer love. Head there to dance to beats by DJ-eeeeeKK, and expect live performances and other surprises. Cover price includes a standard drink.
June 16, 10pm-late, RMB80 (but free if you arrive before 9pm). Lucca 390, see event listing.
June 16: Anetha
This
up-and-coming techno DJ based out of Paris has played Berghain and released tracks on several prominent techno labels, like Blocaus and
Work Them Records. She'll play at Elevator thanks to a party hosted by
Room 303 and Asian Vibes.
June 16, 10pm-late, RMB80. Elevator, see event listing.
June 17: Wuding Lu Bloc Party
All the bars on the Wuding Lu strip in Jing'an (Malabar, Le Cafe des Stagiaires, Bistro Tribeca, Bites & Brews, Bar Centrale, Ola, Cape Grape and more) team up for this evening block party. Starting from 5pm, the entry fee gets you eight - yes, eight - drinks from any of the participating bars.
June 17, 5pm-late, RMB200. Wuding Lu, see event listing.
June 17: GoldLink
At
only 23 years old, GoldLink is a major new talent in American hip-hop. He reworks elements of 90s hip-hop and R&B, raps about socially
relevant subjects, and has cited Edgar Allan Poe, Grimes, and Pink Floyd
as influences. His debut full-length album, At What Cost, was critically acclaimed when it dropped in March of this year.
June 17, 10pm, RMB200 presale, RMB250 door. Arkham, see event listing.
June 17: Djemba Djemba
American producer Djemba Djemba has composed tracks for a slew of major pop stars, like Madonna, Sia, Chris Brown, Major Lazer, Britney Spears and Justin Beiber. Catch this set of his solo music at the newly-opened Modern Sky Lab.
June 17, 9.30pm, RMB150 presale, RMB200 door. Modern Sky Lab, see event listing.
June 17: ShanghaiPRIDE Pink Party
ShanghaiPRIDE's biggest party goes down this Saturday night. Expect raffle prizes, live performances and a crowd of full partiers in pink. If you're planning to go to one Pride party this year, the Pink Party is the one to make time for. Cover price includes a standard drink. All-pink dress code.
June 17, 9pm, RMB100. 8Art Hotel, see event listing.
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