That's Shanghai takes a look at the best events of the week.
Oct 23: The Fratellis
Photo courtesy of 247tickets.
Glaswegian garage-rock, post-punk revival band The Fratellis are here to make you feel like a teenager again. With hits like ‘Chelsea Dagger’ and ‘Henrietta,’ you can expect clappable drums and chugging guitars from them.
Oct 23, 8pm, RMB480-1,080. Modern Sky Lab, see event listing, buy tickets.
Oct 23: Sam Smith
Flyer courtesy of the promoter.
If you’re looking for a taste of heartbreak, Sam Smith is stepping in to give you all the feels. This Grammy-winning singer’s soulful hits like ‘Too Good at Goodbyes’, ‘Stay with Me’ and ‘I’m Not The Only One’ will bring you to tears.
Oct 23, 7.30pm, RMB480-1,880. Mercedes-Benz Arena, see event listing, buy tickets.
Oct 25: Unravel x Lifeline Shanghai
Flyer courtesy of Unravel.
Unravel is back this month for a final show at everyone's favorite late-night Donghu spot, Elevator. They've partnered with Lifeline Shanghai in honor of World Mental Health Day, and will be offering two ticket prices! One comes with a sweet pin, a generous donation to Lifeline and a raffle ticket for some even sweeter deals. Come support several good causes at this community-centric event this Thursday.
Oct 25, 7pm, RMB50-100. Elevator, see event listing, buy tickets.
Oct 26: Halloween: Super Disney Smash Bros
Image courtesy of Bar Rouge.
The arch rivalry between Disney and Nintendo is coming to a head this Halloween at Bar Rouge. On October 26 dress up as your favorite character from either franchise and battle it out on the dance floor of the most iconic bar in Shanghai. This epic event on the Bund will make this Halloween a night you will never forget.
Oct 26, 10pm, RMB100 pre sale or RMB150 door. Bar Rouge, see event listing.
Oct 26: Zombie-Chang and Siamese Cats
Photo courtesy of 247tickets.
Known for her electro and lo-fi sound, J-Pop princess Zombie-Chang teams up with Japanese rockers Siamese Cats for a show at Modern Sky Lab.
Oct 26, 8.30pm, RMB180-280. Modern Sky Lab, see event listing, buy tickets.
Oct 26: China Social Club Cookbook Release Party
Flyer courtesy of Dada.
Dada is having a food party and you know it’s going to be hype. China Social Club is releasing a cookbook, transforming Dada into a culinary emporium with food-themed music, visuals and tons of references to dietary obscurities.
Oct 26, 9pm-late. Dada, see event listing.
Oct 26: The Beats Forever Indie Night
Flyer courtesy of Specters.
You forgot to do laundry. Now the options are pretty much being ugly, dirty or naked. Ease your worries by going to Specters. Indie rock, Brit pop, Mod music, you name it - Specters is playing everything you almost forgot about but still love. Come ugly.
Oct 26, 9pm, no cover ever. Specters, see event listing.
Oct 27: That's Shanghai Halloween Party
Photo courtesy of That's.
Get ready for one of the freakiest Halloween parties in Shanghai. We're taking over Cages and it's gonna get weird. There'll be a costume competition and lots of drinking, so come hang with us - we're pretty ok people.
Oct 27, 9pm, RMB100 pre sale, RMB200 door, includes four drinks. Cages Bar and Sports, see event listing, buy tickets.
Oct 27: Social Supply Presents: BADLANDS
Flyer courtesy of Social Supply.
Step into the 30’s with Badlands - Social Supply’s newest party. Get down with gun-totting gentlemen, elegant ladies and steep yourself in danger and luxury. In classic Supperclub fashion, there will be vendors and a pop-up restaurant from Xixi Bistro. Get loud and have fun!
Oct 27, 6pm, RMB688 early Bird, RMB788 standard. Xixi Bistro (Xintiandi), see event listing.
Oct 28: PAPP'S TEA Kombucha Workshop
Image courtesy PAPP'S
Kombucha has been brewed in China for hundreds of years. Now you can learn about this wonderful probiotic tea through a workshop hosted by PAPP'S TEA! Join Martin Papp, the founder of the brand, as he explains to you the health benefits of kombucha. Learn about probiotics and how kombucha can counteract the damages done by our modern lifestyle. Everyone who attends receives with their own SCOBY and home brewing kombucha kit!
Sun Oct 28, 10-11.30am, 3.30-5pm; RMB299. naked Hub (Jing'an), see event listing. Purchase tickets here.
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