The 7 Best Live Shows in Shanghai This Week

By That's Shanghai, July 24, 2019

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That's Shanghai takes a look at the best live shows on this week:


Jul 24: Courtney Barnett


Flyer courtesy of promoter

Australian indie rock star, Courtney Barnett, has made waves in the music scene since her debut. After founding her own label, Milk! Records, in 2012, Barnett has released two full-length albums chock-full of deep insights and lyrical gold. This Thursday, Barnett is visiting China for the first time as part of a world tour. Expect a wonderful performance at Shanghai Modern Sky Lab. 

Jul 24, 8.30pm; RMB240 presale, RMB300 door. Shanghai Modern Sky Lab. See event listing. Tickets


Jul 24: Bazzi


Flyer via Showstart

Since the age of six, Bazzi has been a talented artist. In 2017 the pop artist released his first song on Soundcloud and received more than one million listens in just a few months. The release of his single 'Mine' in 2018 pushed him to stardom as he entered the Billboard top 100 and the top 40 Radio Charts. See the artist’s first show in China at VasLive.

Jul 24, 8pm; RMB380 presale. VasLive. See event listing. Tickets.


Jul 26: Ice Cream Party


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Yuyintang is providing you the perfect way to beat the heat. Join the music venue for ice cream and performances from four cool bands. MAMAHUHU (the music group, not the comedy troupe), Sonnet, Pink Berry and Before the Daylight are all playing their own sets throughout the evening. Expect pop punk, indie rock, metalcore and ethereal music to help distract you from the summer heat.

Jul 26, 8.30pm; RMB60 presale, RMB80 door. Yuyintang. See event listing. Tickets.


Jul 26: NOIZU


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Noizu, a DJ from Los Angeles, is coming to Arkham to blow minds and get people dancing. The mysterious artist, who only reveals his identity with a self-drawn cartoon, made his debut on HOWSLA EP with his song 'Lasers.' The DJ has worked with the likes of Chris Lakes and Skrillex and has a song with over one million plays on Spotify. Come see Noizu and dance the night away this Friday. 

Jul 26, 9pm; RMB120 presale, RMB160 door. Arkham. See event listing. Tickets


Jul 27: Magic Night - Watergate / Peaking O / Dr. Rose


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Yuyingtang Music Park is hosting three psychedelic and alt rock bands on one magic night. Peaking O, Watergate and Dr. Rose join together to create a night full of experimental and psychedelic sounds that is sure to take you on a journey – but to where? 

Jul 27, 8.30pm; RMB60 presale. Yuyintang Park. See event listing. Tickets.


Jul 28: Milky Moon Summer Tour


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Chinese band, Milky Moon and their friends Trip Fuel and Mirrors, are heading out on tour. They'll focus on that tricky feeling of leaving friends and loved ones that we all know so well. Join them on Saturday for your weekend dose of alternative rock and revel in memories of forgotten loves.

Jul 28, 8.30pm; RMB80 presale, RMB100 door. Yuyintang Park. See event listing. Tickets.


Jul 30: Anne-Marie


Flyer via Showstart

Since 2018, Anne-Marie has become a huge name in the world of pop. Her feature in hit songs, 'Rockabye,' and the Marshmello collaboration, 'Friends,' propelled her to stardom. She released her debut album shortly afterwards and won Album of the Year at the 2019 All British Music Awards. Coming to China for the first time, this breakout star is one you won't want to miss.

Jul 30, 8pm; RMB280 presale, RMB380 door. VasLive. See event listing. Tickets


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