That's Shanghai takes a look at the best events in town this week.
Sep 17: Mexican Independence Day
Flyer courtesy of Tacolicious
Tacolicious is hosting a Mexican Independence Day fiesta that includes buy-one-get-one-free beers, RMB40 margaritas, RMB15 tequila shots and your pick of their delicious double-decker tacos. There's also a DJ on the terrace, so get their early for your best seat.
Sep 17, 7pm; from RMB15. Tacolicious. See event listing.
Sep 17: china.wav pres. Laughing Ears & Zhang Zheyuan
Flyer courtesy of promoter
Shanghai producer Laughing Ears and Yunnan blind violin virtuoso Zhang Zheyuan will team up on Tuesday, September 17 for a genre-bending collaborative performance at ALL Club. And guess what? It’s free. Take out your best pair of shoes, your favorite blue suede socks and have your fanciest dancing shorts at the ready for this one.
Sep 17, 9pm; free entry. ALL. See event listing.
Sep 19: That’s Shanghai Food and Drink Awards
It's that time of the year again, time to submit your nominees for the 17th edition of the That's Shanghai Food & Drink Awards! Just like every year, readers can nominate their favorite restaurants, bars, chefs, cafes, mixologists and more. The event will take place at UP Shanghai on September 19. We’ve already got some exciting things in store for this year’s party, including desserts from A&M Cupcakery, beer and cider from Zapfler, water from S.Pellegrino and plenty more!
Sep 19, 6.30pm; RMB200 presale. Up Shanghai. See event listing. Tickets.
Sep 19: Bingo Night Fever
Flyer courtesy of Mr & Mrs Bund
Ahead of Golden Week, MMB is back with a holiday-ready installment of their ever-popular Bingo nights because amazing gifts and comfort food are a perfect match. A GoPro HERO 7, Beats EP, MMM Forever bicycle, Niu scooter, Farmhouse juice, and Peddlers gin are just a few of the available prizes this month. One board for every two sets ordered from the late-night menu (from RMB250).
Sep 15, 11pm; from RMB250. Mr & Mrs Bund. See event listing.
Sep 20: InterNations Shanghai at CHAR Bar
Flyer courtesy of promoter
InterNations will get exclusive access to this terrace of CHAR Bar for an amazing night with your best and new friends! After the amazing event they had at CHAR Private back in March, they are now back to explore more of this venue.
Sep 20, 7pm; RMB120 Basic Members; RMB160 Guests. CHAR Bar. See event listing. Tickets.
Sep 20-22: Crush Natural Wine Fest
Flyer courtesy of promoter
For three days, CRUSH will present an inclusive, informative and fun event for the public on all things surrounding the natural wine lifestyle. There will be opportunities to taste a diverse range of natural wines, sample food from progressive chefs and enjoy colorful entertainment – all at this sustainable festival.
Sep 20-22, noon; RMB75-650. Jing’an Kerry Center. See event listing. Tickets.
Sep 20-22: Photofairs
Gif courtesy of promoter
China’s only international art fair devoted to the photographic medium is returning for a sixth year this next month. Photofairs is back bigger and bolder than ever, with plenty in store for fans of visual arts over the course of three days, from September 20-22. The 2019 edition will feature works by well-known names such as Marina Abramovic, Yang Fudong, Vivian Maier and Robert Mapplethorpe, while the winner of the newly-introduced Exposure Award, Noémie Goudal from Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire will exhibit alongside commendations from the award’s judges, including submissions from Morocco, New York and Beijing. Until September 18, you can get standard daily tickets for the reduced price of RMB98 (RMB125 after Sep 18) and VIP tickets for RMB580 (RMB620 after Sep 18).
Sep 20-22; RMB98 daily (early bird), RMB580 VIP preview ticket (early bird). Shanghai Exhibition Center. See event listing. Tickets.
Sep 21: Steve Hughes Live In Shanghai
Flyer courtesy of promoter
Internationally renowned Australian stand-up comedian Steve Hughes is coming to Shanghai! Hughes tells it like it is – confronting, alarming and always hilarious. The convict wizard with worldly insights into the bleeding obvious comes armed with more issues than an occupy movement. The inimitable ex-heavy metal drummer has been burning up the international circuit for the past 10 years, he has toured throughout Europe, Australia, USA, Canada and New Zealand to rave reviews and mutinous laughter.
Sep 21, 9pm; RMB180 pre sale, RMB200 at the door. Shanghai Comedy Bunker. See event listing. Tickets.
Sep 22: Alter. Roof Garden Party ft. Wolfram (DFA/Public Possession)
Flyer courtesy of promoter
Alter. is back with Vienna DJ and producer Wolfram world tour for his new album Amadeus on DFA and Public Possession, a newly refined take on the Euro-disco pop he’s become known for. Join for some italo disco and Chicago house at the lush Roof Garden at The Shanghai EDITION.
Sep 22, 2pm; RMB120 presale, RMB150 door. The Shanghai Edition Roof Garden. See event listing. Tickets.
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