That's PRD takes a look at the best of the week:
May 30: Marcos Godoy at Oil Club
Hailing from northwest Spain, Marcos Godoy was inspired early on by an array of electronic DJs such as Masters at Work, Jazzanova, Kevin Yost, Laurent Garnier, Richie Hawtin and The Chemical Brothers, to name a few. Godoy started mixing funk and house at first, later moving on to the tech house, deep house and techno sounds that would become his signature.
May 30, 10pm-2.30am, free entry. Oil Club. See event listing.
May 31: Ceremony at B10 Live
Californian punk outfit Ceremony was formed in 2005 and has since toured the USA, Japan and Europe. Known for their ferocious rock sound (the group was originally called Violent World), they've won acclaim and internet popularity over the course of performing and recording five full-length albums.
May 31, 8.30pm-late, RMB120 presale, RMB150 at door. B10 Live. Tickets.
Jun 1-2: Bumbu Fiesta
What's Bumbu, you ask? A special set of interactive parties taking place in different cities across China, featuring Latin tunes and live entertainment. No cover is required to enter, although you'll have to spend RMB1,300 for a table (seats five) or purchase a RMB1,290 bottle of Bumbu rum to stay. Come dressed in Caribbean clothing, and you just might receive a mystery gift.
Jun 1-2, 10pm-late; free entry. B1. See event listing.
Jun 1: Nina Las Vegas at Oil Club
Nina Las Vegas forged an influential reputation in the Australian music scene by passionately dedicating herself to promoting and celebrating the sounds of underground dance music from around the world. After producing mixtapes, podcasts and radio specials, she was eventually coerced into becoming a DJ, playing just about every major music festival in Australia.
Jun 1, 10pm-late, RMB60 presale, RMB80 door. Oil Club. See event listing.
Jun 2-3: Cubes Circus Show
With the Cubes Circus, anything could happen! Watch a couple of clown-dancers set in motion a wondrous world of prisms: They wear cubes, dance and create entire landscapes from them. This original performance combining puppetry, visual art and dance-theatre has won prizes and performed in festivals around the world.
Weekends Jun 2-Jul 1, 10.30am Saturdays, 3pm Sundays; RMB180. Nanshan Cultural and Sports Center. See event listing. Tickets.
Jun 2: Jack De Marseille at Oil Club
Jack De Marseille just might be one of the founding fathers of the French electronic music scene. Over 25 years of spinning, producing and organizing has given him a key role in promoting electronic music as an art form in his home country. He's also headlined events all over the world, from Sonar, Dance Valley, I Love Techno and Creamfields Festivals to a 1998 Paris techno parade that saw 1.5 million spectators.
Jun 2, 10pm-late; RMB60 advance, RMB80 indoor. Oil Club. See event listing.
Jun 2: Penthouse Pajama Party
Another edition of PandoraParties's private venue parties, this one involving your cutest flannel bottoms or breeziest top. The party will be held in a spacious hotel suite; scan the QR code or buy a ticket for more details.
Jun 2, 10pm-late; RMB128-158 presale for women, RMB158-188 presale for men. PandoraParties. See event listing.
Jun 3: Rain Dance Party
It's the grown-up version of playing in the sprinkler: this outdoor party features DJ music plus showerheads to cool down partiers. There'll also be a kiddie pool at the family-friendly event, as well as food, drinks and a modeling show sponsored by The Terrace. Transportation to and from the venue is included in the ticket price. To RSVP, contact Santosh Patel (185 7661 0375), Mohit Mehta (137 0257 9503) or Manoj Sharma (186 6532 4815).
Jun 3, 11am-4pm; RMB100-150 adults, RMB75 kids 12 or under. Zhi Niu Sports Ecological Park. See event listing.
Jun 3: Leo Kalyan
British artist Leo Kalyan is an emotive singer-songwriter who crafts yearning, atmospheric, R&B-infused pop and dance music. His 2015 track 'Over You,' a collaboration with Karma Kid and MNEK, was streamed over a million times after release and led to a gig at South by Southwest the following year.
Jun 3, 8.30pm; RMB120 presale, RMB150 door. B10 Live. See event listing. Tickets.
Ongoing: Beef & Bevvy Wednesdays at George and Dragon
Every Wednesday at George & Dragon, order a rib-eye or tenderloin steak and get free drinks. With every steak, you can also get a 'buy one, get one free' deal on all drinks by the glass. Enjoy (responsibly) every Wednesday from 5pm-10pm.
Wednesdays until Jul 4, 5-10pm. George & Dragon. See event listing.
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