That's PRD takes a look at the best of the week:
May 15-21: 'Viva España' Food Week at InterContinental Shenzhen
The Mercado restaurant at the InterContinental is serving up Spanish-style treats all this week. Offerings include tapas, sangria and other signature foods/drinks from the Mediterranean country.
May 15-21, 6.30-10.30pm; RMB318 Sun-Thu, RMB 368 Fri-Sat (all prices subject to 10 percent service charge and six percent tax). Mercado. See event listing.
May 18-21: Tomorrow Festival at B10 Live
Part concert, part lecture, part movie screening, the fourth Tomorrow Festival will rely on experimental music’s past to cast an avant-garde eye to the future. The multiple-day event will host some of the most experimental musicians Shenzhen has ever heard. Those interested can check out the B10 Live site for ticketing and other information.
May 17-21, varying times; varying prices. B10 Live.
May 18: That's Food and Drink Tasting at La Maison
Join the Urbanatomy team for braised beef ravioli; salmon, avocado and beetroot tartar; fine wine and more at our next That’s Food and Drink Tasting event. We're visiting La Maison in Nanshan District for delectable dishes and drinks. Sound like your kind of night out? To join, RSVP through our official WeChat account (ID: ThatsShenzhen) with your name, number and the number of tickets you'd like. See the full menu below (vegetarian version also available) and find more details here.
May 18, 7-9pm; RMB160 presale, RMB200 at the door. La Maison. See event listing.
May 18: Café Créa Crafts Market Fair
If you have a thing for handmade crafts, here's a setting where you sift through locally produced products for your next big find. Besides cool crafts, you'll also be able to enjoy coffee at this event, organized by French group Shenzhen Bienvenue.
May 18, 9.30am-4.30pm; free entry. Maan Coffee. See event listing.
May 18: DJ Saymyname at Club Sector
DJ and producer Saymyname hails from Los Angeles and has made a big impression in the hard trap scene. He played on all stages of the 2016 Electric Daisy Festival and has earned support from the likes of Skrillex and DJ Snake.
May 18, 10pm-late; RMB120. Club Sector. See event listing.
May 19: EuroEyes Clinic Grand Opening
To mark the opening of their first clinic in the city, EuroEyes is holding an event that includes speeches by VIP guests and a tour of the center. Spots are limited; those interested in participating should reach out to Ms. Moya Li via phone (186 5550 8993) or email at moya.li@euroeyes.com.
May 19, 1.30-4.30pm; free entry. EuroEyes Clinic. See event listing.
May 19-21: Startup Salad Presents 'The Power of Female Entrepreneurs'
Both male and female would-be entrepreneurs are welcome to attend Startup Salad, intended not only to inspire but to give a running start to setting up your own business. The intense 54-hour event takes participants from pitching ideas to building teams and finally presenting demos. The (female) CEO of local tech success story Breo will be a guest speaker. To learn more and sign up, click here.
May 19-21, varying times; RMB99-299. Weyoung International Maker Space. See event listing.
May 20: Snow White 3D Multimedia Musical
Enjoy the classic fairy tale in this new adaptation, complete with multimedia technology that makes the story more engaging and interactive than ever. The show is sure to dazzle the eyes of kids and adults alike. Buy tickets here.
May 20, 10.30am, 3.30pm; RMB100-380. Shenzhen Shekou Fenghua Theater. See event listing.
May 20: Tez Cadey at A8 Livehouse
At only 23, Tez Cadey has made a name for himself with his electro/deep house remixes and DJ work. His remix of Lana Del Ray's 'Summertime Sadness' was followed by the catchy hit 'Seve' in 2015. Buy tickets here to see him at A8 Livehouse this weekend.
May 20, 8pm; RMB480. A8 Livehouse. See event listing.
May 20: Priscilla Ahn 'Lalala' Tour
After growing up in America, in 2008 Priscilla Ahn began a musical career that has to date involved three albums, collaborations with Tiësto and Cary Brothers, and tours in the US as well as Asia. She'll be in Shenzhen this Saturday. Buy tickets here.
May 20, 8pm; RMB100-480. Nanshan Cultural & Sports Centre. See event listing.
May 20: DJ Curtis at Dazzle Club
Rising star Curtis has already been booked for events like this year's Tomorrowland Festival. Based in Beijing, the Chinese DJ and producer is also set to bring his signature beats down to Shenzhen this weekend.
May 20, 9pm-late; free entry before 11pm, RMB50. Dazzle Club. See event listing.
May 20: Blasterjaxx at Face Club
Dutch group Blasterjaxx, made up of Thom Jongkind and Idir Makhlaf, specializes in house music. They've collaborated with stars including Tiësto, David Guetta and Afrojack. In 2013 and 2014 their single 'Faith' charted well in Netherlands and Sweden, and as of 2015, they ranked a solid #19 in DJ Mag's list of Top 100 DJs.
May 20, 10pm; free entry. Face Club. See event listing.
May 20: Male Dancers at The Terrace
The Terrace is turning around the usual order of club parties by featuring male dancers at their Saturday bash. To up the ante, tables with four or more women can get a free bottle of bubbly.
May 20, 10pm; free entry. The Terrace. See event listing.
May 20-June 10: ISZAF Exhibition at Jardin Orange
ISZAF is a community of international artists in Shenzhen that organizes figure drawing sessions every week as well as challenges for artists. The group's first exhibition will take place from May 20 to June 10, and will be hosted at Jardin Orange.
May 20-Jun 10, free entry. Jardin Orange. See event listing.
May 21: Organic Dinner & Wine Tasting at AtLife Club
Award-winning winemaker Csaba Malatinszky, who just so happens to be a supplier for England's royal family, will preside over this fancy wine tasting and French dinner. Malatinszky started producing organic wines in 2009, and his vintages continue to be stocked in Michelin-starred restaurants across Europe.
May 21, TBA; RMB800. Taste Moment Restaurant. See event listing.
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