The 15 Best Things to Do in Shenzhen This Week

By That's PRD, June 26, 2017

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That's PRD takes a look at the best of the week:


June 26: The Terrace Monthly Music & Art Festival

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Whether you're a musician, artist or music lover, don’t miss the latest Music & Art Fesival, featuring plenty of food and drink specials, in Shekou's Seaworld. Talented musicians including the psychedelic folk rock band Spacefolk will be performing various types of music from R&B to blues.

Jun 26, 8.30pm; free entry. The Terrace. See event listing.


June 26-29: RMB100 'Drink Buffet' (Free for Ladies) at Dazzle Club

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Enjoy a drink buffet that includes all your favorites: whisky, vodka, tequila, gin and rum (plus soft drinks) for only RMB100! Women get free drinks before 11pm, so hurry on over for this toastworthy deal.

Jun 26-29, 9pm-2am; free for ladies before 11pm, RMB100 for men, RMB100 for all after 11pm. Dazzle Club. See event listing


June 28: Sophie Zelmani 'My Song' Concert in Shenzhen

Sophie Zelmani will show off her calm yet creative vocal style this Wednesday. The songwriter and singer's debut album sold 200,000 copies in Europe and the Asia-Pacific. She also won the 'Best Newcomer' award at Sweden's Grammies in 1996.

Jun 28, 8pm; RMB100-380. Nanshan Cultural & Sports Centre. See event listing.


June 29: Sonny Digital at Sector Club

Sonny Corey Uwaezuoke, aka 'Sonny Digital,' is an American producer, rapper and DJ from Atlanta, Georgia. In 2011, after producing YC's hit single 'Racks,' which stayed at 42nd place in the Billboard rankings for 17 weeks, Sonny Digital got his big break, later creating his own label Sonny Digital Music Group.

Jun 29, 10pm; RMB100 presale, RMB150 at the door. Sector Club. See event listing


June 30: Disco Night: Back to the 90s at Club Sector

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Time to dig out your square-framed glasses, scrunchies and possibly even bellbottoms. To celebrate the disco tradition, Club Sector is throwing a retro party with Big Joe, Dany, Manus, and Xenos.

Jun 30, 10pm; RMB80 presale, RMB120 at the door. Club Sector. See event listing.


June 30-July 1: Tizzy T & Higher Brothers at Dazzle Club

Enjoy two 'street culture' nights in a row with Chinese hip hop artist Tizzy T and Sichuan rappers Higher Brothers, who have garnered an international reputation with songs like 'WeChat' (see above). Buy tickets through the app that inspired the tune here.

Jun 30-Jul 1; RMB80 for one day, RMB150 for two days. Dazzle Club. See event listing.


July 1: Come to China Language Exchange at Secret Spot Café

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Want to practice your language skills, get more involved in the Shenzhen international community and enjoy the beautiful Secret Beach, one of the top 10 most beautiful places in China? Join the Language Exchange at Secret Spot Café and you can have it all.

Jul 1, 10am-5pm; free entry. Secret Spot Café. See event listing


July 1: High Night With DJ Pierre at Pepper Club

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DJ Pierre is a talented and productive artist who, over the last 20 years, has created innovative underground house music. Pierre has produced more than 50 house anthems, ranging from Phuture's 'Acid Trax' to Photon Inc.'s 'Give A Little Love.'

Jul 1, 9pm. RMB60 presale, RMB100 at the door. Pepper Club. See event listing


July 1: Dystopia Disco Shekou at Dolores

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The Magma crew is holding a new Dystopia Disco party in Shekou, featuring DJs Ectoplazm, Headless Ghost, Tayta, and Core. The underground vibes from Magma's Baishizhou location will find a new setting in Seaworld's Dolores.

Jul 1, 9pm; free entry. Dolores. See event listing.


July 1: Aly & Fila's 'Future Sound of Egypt' at M2 Club Yun

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Aly & Fila are hosts of an online radio show called Future Sound of Egypt. The duo has won awards including fifth place in Magnetic Magazine's Top 100 DJs of 2014 and 1st place in TrancePodium Top 100 DJs of 2015.

July 1, 10pm; RMB100-150. M2 Club Yun. See event listing.


July 1-2: Canadian and American Independence Day Parties

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From 2-6pm on July 1, The Terrace will combine two national holiday celebrations with food, drinks, kids games, cotton candy and a clown. The first 50 to arrive at this free-entry event will receive a free hot dog. Starting at 2pm the next day, Snake Pit will hold a benefit BBQ party with various delicious dishes including burgers, hot dogs, salad, poutine, maple bacon and Quebecois meat pie; all proceeds go to Sunshine Academy Orphanage. The price of entry is RMB80 for members, RMB100 for non-members.

July 1-2, 2pm; varying prices. The Terrace. Snake Pit. See event listings.


July 2: The Grand Tasting - A Sparkling Wine & Caviar Affair at Nuvole Di Emma

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Featuring nothing but the best, from champagne and wines to caviar and music, The Grand Tasting promises to be a high-end affair. Put on your high heels/suit and tie for a luxurious night out. Tickets also get you access to an afterparty at Shark (Futian), where you'll be greeted with a complimentary glass of Prosecco and enjoy a buy-one-get-one free offer on selected bottles of Prosecco. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time. For more information, please contact Rafael (WeChat ID:rafaeliaia).

Jul 2, 4-7.30pm; RMB298 for ladies, RMB398 for men. Nuvole Di Emma. See event listing.


July 2: Jony J · Okay at B10 Live

Jony J is an indie rapper whose debut mixtape J HOOD attracted people’s attention and brought him online fame overnight. With collaborations like the one with Tizzy T (performing at Dazzle Club June 30), shown above, Jony J is steadily making a name for himself.

Jul 2, 8.30-10.30pm; RMB100 presale, RMB120 at the door. B10 LiveSee event listing.


Ongoing: OCT-LOFT Plant Memories Exhibition

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Spread throughout OCT Loft, you’ll find pieces of artwork commemorating the area’s unique history. Once a cluster of factories, the area is now the city’s top art district – and who remembers this better than the plants? That’s the thinking for this bizarrely named, yet pretty straightforward area-wide exhibition. Contributing artists include ‘Nut Brother,’ who once made a brick from Beijing’s smog.

Jul 1-31; free entry. OCT Loft. See event listing.


Ongoing: TeamLab Exhibition at OCT Design Museum Studio

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The TeamLab exhibition in Shenzhen emphasizes the idea of ‘digits and art.’ The past TeamLab exhibition in Japan was praised as one of the top 10 art exhibitions of 2015. This time, in Shenzhen, visitors are able to see six astounding artistic works using digital equipment.

Jul 1-Nov 30, 10am-10pm; RMB150-320. OCT Art & Design Gallery. See event listing.


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