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Limbic Man
The Douban affiliated D-Force Records celebrate their two latest albums with this double album release party. Hometown heroes Duck Fight Goose joins Dalian’s DOC (formerly noise-rockers Doc Talk Shock) in a truly audio-visual experience with videos created specifically for the new songs.
Aug 12, 9-11pm, RMB120-150, MAO Livehouse.
Shanghai Wild Boyz
The ultimate girl's night out. A team of six sexy men will be there to tease and sensually entertain you all night long. Ladies, be prepared to fulfill your craziest fantasies! This show is not suitable for anyone under 18.
Aug 12, 9pm, RMB240 (RMB300 VIP seating), The Pearl.
Steve Says Comedy Hypnosis Show
After wowing the crowd with amazing acts of hypnotism, Steve is back by popular demand for a new performance. A dazzling, funny & mind blowing show you'll never forget. This show is not suitable for anyone under 18.
Aug 13, 9m, RMB150-180, The Pearl.
Echo Music Festival
Jessie J, DJ Shadow and Jolin Tsai headline this two-day festival that showcases pop (Stefanie Sun, Li Yuchun), Mainland indie (Queen Sea Big Shark, Omnipotent Youth Society) and electronic sounds (Yves V, Shanghai Restoration Project, Howie Lee).
Aug 13-14, 1-9.30pm, RMB520-650 (Sat), RMB560-700 (Sun) or RMB960-1,200 (two-day pass), Expo Park.
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Of Montreal
Celebrating their 20th anniversary, Kevin Barnes’ shape-shifting indie act are coming to China for the first time just in time for the release of their new disc, Innocence Blooms. Partially inspired by contemporary electronic artists like Jack-U and Arca, the dancetastic disc has been described as their most light-hearted in years. We spoke to Barnes who promises a new video and stage show with plenty of the group’s customary theatrics thrown into the mix.
Aug 14, 9pm, RMB180-220, MAO Livehouse.
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Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty
Knighted earlier this year for his excellent contribution to dance, Sir Matthew Bourne returns to Shanghai Culture Square where he packed the house last year with his legendary all-male adaptation of Swan Lake. This time, he’s given the classic fairy tale, Sleeping Beauty, a striking gothic makeover.
Aug 16-25, 7.15pm (2pm matinees on weekends), RMB80-780, Shanghai Culture Square.
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Lip Sync Battle
Enter the lip syncing battle of a lifetime at The Pearl for a chance to win RMB1000! Each participant will get three minutes to perform their favourite song, one 80s-90s rock song and one rap or rnb song. This show is not suitable for anyone under 18.
Aug 19, 9pm, RMB80-100, The Pearl.
Faded Summer
SHFT introduces this new festival headlined by producer to the stars Cashmere Cat (Kanye, Ariana Grande) and deadmau5’s newest prodigy Rezz. Joining the fun is hometown rhymer and former Busy Gang member Blow Fever, Chengdu’s Odwan and DJ/singer Lacychu.
Aug 19, 10pm-late, RMB180-260, Arkham.
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Zebra Music Festival
The seventh edition of this Shanghai summer tradition goes down at Jiangwan Stadium boasting a pair of bonafide Mandopop stars headlining in Coco Lee and Jolin Tsai. As always, music is just part of the fun with a contemporary theatre festival also going down over these two days.
Aug 27-28, 3.30-6.30pm, RMB198-248, Jiangwan Stadium.
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Simple Plan
The Canadian pop punk favorites return to Shanghai after two past sold-out trips. They’ll be celebrating their new album Taking One for the Team, which adds new musical flourishes, like the reggae styled single ‘Singing in the Rain’ to their anthemic sound that has produced hits like ‘Addicted’ and ‘I’d Do Anything.’
Aug 30-31, 8pm, RMB488, The Mixing Room.
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Queen + Adam Lambert
This pairing between the legendary UK band and American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert has been a stone cold success. Already, they’ve packed stadiums across the world and drew in over 12 million TV viewers for their 2014 New Year’s Eve live performance on BBC. Recently, they headlined Rock in Rio Lisbon playing to 74,000 people and were announced as headliners to the famed Isle of Wight Festival. They will be making their Mainland debut bringing their five-city Asia tour to Shanghai's Mercedes-Benz Arena.
Sep 26, 8pm, RMB380-1,680, Mercedes-Benz Arena.
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The World of Tim Burton
No one would ever accuse Tim Burton of lacking style. From Beetlejuice to The Corpse’s Bride, the director/producer/writer/animator has carved out a distinctly dark gothic style that remains highly influential. This massive touring exhibition features over 500 pieces of his work dating back to his childhood bringing visitors deep into his mind, split into nine areas based around a movie theme. For more, check out our feature on The World of Tim Burton.
Until Oct 10, RMB130-200, LaFayette Art Center.
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