Sep 4: Felix da Housecat
The dance music icon returns for his third rendezvous at Bar Rouge. The two-time Grammy nominee is revered for mixing Chicago house with electro, scoring Top 40 UK pop hits and recording groundbreaking albums like Kittenz & Thee Glitz. An in-demand remixer who has worked with Madonna, P. Diddy and Chemical Brothers, Felix da Housecat is iconic for sets guaranteed to get your booty shaking.
// Sep 4, 10pm-late, RMB120-200. Bar Rouge.
Sep 5: Matthew Koma
The New York singer-songwriter has become the newest muse for EDM stars thanks to hit collaborations with Zedd, DJ Hardwell, Showtek and Afrojack. The last few years have been charmed for Koma who was discovered by Jimmy Iovine, toured with Owl City, remixed Bruce Springsteen, produced for Tiesto and is dating Carly Rae Jepsen. As he continues work on his highly anticipated debut album Arcadia, he’s making his Shanghai debut at the That’s Shanghai Food and Drink Award winning Xintiandi club Fusion.
// Sep 5, 10.30pm-late, RMB100. Fusion, tickets.
Sep 5: Dicky Trisco
The Disco Deviance co-founder has been rocking crowds around the world with his brand of disco-influenced house. A respected producer, Disco Trisco performs monthly residencies in Scotland and London.
// Sep 5, 10.30pm-late, RMB100 (free entry before 1am for guys, free entry before 2am for girls). Lola.
Sep 5: Two Fresh
The Nicholls brothers have been making 90s inspired beats since their highschool days. With live drummer Colby Buckler, they’ve cultivated a following through their unique shows and a cutting-edge sound that mixes hip-hop, jazz and electronic music.
// Sep 5, 10pm-late, RMB80 (RMB60 for WeChat followers). Arkham.
Sep 9: Tuxedo
STD presents the Stones Throw super-duo. Grammy nominated producers Mayer Hawthorne and Jake One bridge their funk-inspired worlds for their debut disc. They’ll be performing live and DJ sets.
// Sep 9, 10pm-late, RMB80-120. Arkham.
Best of the Rest
Girls Night Out
Bar Rouge and MVP Shanghai team up for their weekly ladies night that serves up free cocktails (until 11.30pm) and manicures. DJ B-Kut spins and girls get in for free with high heels.
// Sep 3, 10pm-late, RMB100 (free entry for girls before 12.30am with password ‘MVP’). Bar Rouge.
Neon Ibiza
The Mansion brings Ibiza to Shanghai. Irie Ibiza’s Tallywhacker headlines with support from Thomas Futoso, Belitu, Verse@ille, Florian Bo, Tommy Hendriks and Porkquoi. The first floor lounge will be transformed into a white sand beach. Expect funky visuals. Dress code: Ibiza style.
// Sep 3, 10pm-late, RMB100 (with five drinks). The Mansion.
Yeti Sessions
Yeti and Fader One take over Le Baron every other Thursday.
// Sep 3, 10pm-late, free entry. Le Baron.
Cavia and Co.
China DMC champion DJ Cavia takes over Le Baron every month. He’s joined by Wes Chen and DJ Caution for this edition.
// Sep 4, 10pm-late, free entry. Le Baron.
East Meets West (Salumi vs Animal Trainer)
For years a forward-thinking force in Beijing’s electronic underground scene, the now Tokyo based Sulumi returns to the Mainland co-headlining with Zurich’s Animal Trainer.
// Sep 4, 10pm-late, RMB100 (with five drinks). The Mansion.
Unjin
The next edition of House of Co:Motion goes deeper, darker and techier. Seoul icon Unjin will headline with support from Co:Motion residents MIIIA, Raz and Mau Mau.
// Sep 4, 10pm-late, free entry. DADA.
Bar Rouge L’Original
The Bund institution takes it back to their early days with this glamorous with a touch of red night. Keint spins.
// Sep 5, 9pm-late, RMB100 (free entry before midnight with password ‘Miss Rouge’). Bar Rouge.
La Terraza Rooftop Sessions, Vol. 2
Allan Marshall and Lina K take over The CUT’s rooftop with the steak house providing quality food and drink.
// Sep 5, 2pm-late, free entry. The Cut.
Lucy
The Taipei based DJ spins disco, funk, house and soul.
// Sep 5, 10pm-late, free entry. Craft.
Popasuda
Skinny Brown spins the best of the underground from around the world at his recurring global bass party.
// Sep 5, 10pm-late, free entry. DADA.
Pub Crawl Shanghai
Hop aboard the weekly party bus and hit up three bars and one club in one night with an eclectic and raucous crew.
// Sep 5, 9.30pm-late, RMB200. Meet at Bar Gatsby.
Endless Beat Summer Party
Tommy Hendriks and Thomas Futoso team up for this weekly party that celebrates the hottest hits of the summer.
// Sep 6, 10pm-late, free entry. Lune.
Lolitas
Lola celebrates the ladies every Wednesday with the hottest house by Michelle Grant, Stacy Bond and Misloop.
// Sep 9, 10pm-late, free entry. Lola.
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