Party Planner: 10 Best Nightlife Events This Weekend

By Erica Martin, June 29, 2017

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That's Shanghai takes a look at this weekend's best parties:


June 30: Venus X

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Yeti brings underground art, music and fashion icon Venus X back to Shanghai for a set at Dada. The founder of GHE20G0TH1K parties in New York and a collaborator with ASAP Rocky and M.I.A., Venus X has thrown great dance parties in Shanghai in the past; don’t miss her latest performance this month.
June 30, 10pm-late, RMB80 presale, RMB140 door, RMB120 door with Yeti QR scan. Dada, see event listing.


June 30: Felguk

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Brazilian DJ duo Felguk come to Shanghai for a set at M2. They’ve performed at Electric Daisy Carnival, toured with Madonna, and collaborated on tracks with Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike.
June 30, 10pm, RMB100. M2, see event listing.


June 30: Jochen Miller

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Dutch DJ Jochen Miller brings his EDM bangers and electro house back to Shanghai for a set at private club Linx. He regularly performs the main stage of festivals like Electric Daisy Carnival, Tomorrowland and Ultra, and has support from Tiesto, Hardwell and David Guetta. We spoke with Miller before a previous show of his in Guangzhou; check out the interview here.
June 30, 10pm. Linx, see event listing.


June 30: Sonny Digital

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Finding major fame this year after collaborations with Kanye West, Drake, and Migos, American producer and rapper Sonny Digital brings his trappy hip-hop to Shanghai. The show is part of The Plug’s one-year anniversary in collaboration with SHFT, and will be held in the airy West Bund Art & Design Center rather than at a club.
June 30, 10pm, RMB100 presale, RMB200 door. West Bund Art & Design Center, see event listing.


June 30: Two Fresh

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Producer duo and twin brothers Two Fresh come to Shanghai thanks to STD. Originally from Nashville, they've been praised for the innovative way their beats mix hip-hop with forward-thinking electronic music, and their latest EP is forthcoming on Mad Decent.
June 30, 10pm, RMB100. Arkham, see event listing.


June 30: URVC Latino Opening Party

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After several months on hiatus, loungy Jing'an club URVC reopens with a new focus on Latin music. Lek Vega and owner Dave K will spin and there will be drinks specials for ladies all night, plus the occasional shot on the house.
June 30, 10pm, no cover. URVC, see event listing.


July 1: 'Murica Pub Crawl

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Pub Crawl Shanghai throws an early party for American Independence Day with this pub crawl. The cover price gets you at an hour of open bar, patriotic accessories, and a ride on a party bus to four clubs around town.
July 1, 9pm, RMB200. Bar Gatsby, see event listing.


July 1: ROMderful

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Arkham hosts up and coming DJ and multi-instrumentalist ROMderful, who is based out of Birmingham. His unique style of layering and sampling throwback tunes has led to collaborations with artists like Rayana Jay and Goldlink.
July 1, 10pm. Arkham, see event listing.


July 1: Abstraxion

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Beijing music promoters dART bring over Marseille-based producer Abstraxion, who has worked with Nicolas Jaar and performed at clubs like Output in New York and Panorama Bar in Berlin. Catch his set at Elevator, with Diamond Lil, Finascia, Deep 19 and LEON C in support.
July 1, 10pm, RMB50 presale, RMB70. Elevator, see event listing.


July 1: Kid Antoine

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The latest guest from Shanghai underground music collective Genome 6.66MBP is Copenhagen-based producer Kid Antoine, who will bring his infectiously danceable grime mixes to ALL. Genome residents Charity, Hyph11e, Kilo Vee, and Scintii will perform in support.
July 1, 11pm. RMB80. ALL Club, see event listing.


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