That's PRD takes a look at the best of the week:
June 8: Gabriel Iglesias in Hong Kong (CANCELED)
This Wednesday, visit Hong Kong for a taste of this successful American stand-up comedian’s work. His witty and often self-deprecating style (the nickname “Fluffy” is a reference to his weight) has won him fans across the United States and beyond. This will be his first time performing in the city.
June 8, 8-10pm; HKD688-888. AsiaWorld-Expo.
June 9: Cantonese Music with tfysjs
The group tfvsjs has been recording and performing at venues like the Strawberry Music Festival for quite a few years. After experimenting with different sounds, they finally arrived at their current blend of Cantonese music and electronic influences. They recently released their second album, Zai (在).
June 9, 8.30pm-late; RMB70 presale, RMB90 at the door. B10 Live.
June 10: Instrumental group Wang Wen
One of the most prominent instrumental bands in China, Wang Wen will be in Shenzhen this month for yet another exciting performance. Founded in 1999 in Dalian, the group is rightfully considered one of the country’s most progressive indie bands. Catch them at B10 Live this weekend!
June 10, 8.30pm-late; RMB100 presale, RMB150 at the door. B10 Live.
June 11: Ali Live Music Festival
When summer hits town, it’s time to feel the music. The Ali Live Music Festival will feature Japanese, Korean and Chinese performers in the heart of Nanshan District, so don’t miss out!
June 11, 7.30pm-late; RMB280-1680. Shenzhen Bay Sports Center.
June 11: Red Scarf Trio
With touches of progressive folk as well as punk, the experimental sound of the Red Scarf Trio (composed of drums, guitar, and wind) is definitely a unique take on modern Chinese music. The group was started in 2013 by artists committed to freestyling and pushing boundaries.
June 11, 8.30pm-late; RMB60 presale, RMB80 at the door. B10 Live.
June 12: The Peony Pavilion Performance
A play written by Tang Xianzu during the Ming Dynasty, The Peony Pavilion was first performed in 1598 at the Pavilion of Prince Teng. The classical Chinese masterpiece has since captivated generation after generation with its powerful love story and traditional Kun opera.
June 12, 8pm-late; RMB280-1080. Shenzhen Poly Theater.
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