That's PRD takes a look at the best of the week:
August 15: Mid-August Aperitifs at Azzurro
Stimulate your appetite with a buffet of starters, paired with two drinks of your choice. Two hours of aperitif enjoyment is followed by a 9.30-11pm drink special (three for RMB100) and an 11pm 'spaghetti feast.'
Aug 15, 7.30pm; RMB138. Azzurro. See event listing.
August 17: Seminar on Work Visas, Taxes and Labor Law
Handy for both employers and employees in Shenzhen, this seminar features two experts who will share advice about work visas, taxes and labor law. They'll also field some questions from the audience. Space is limited, so RSVP by emailing iheng@yingkelawyer.com or texting 186 8233 9010.
Aug 17, 7-8.30pm; free entry. Baia Restaurant Bar Grill. See event listing.
August 17: 5-Course Food & Wine Pairing at Les 5 Chefs
Enjoy five perfectly paired food-and-wine courses at this fancy dinner, and learn why each wine is compatible with certain dishes. A vegetarian menu is also available. Scan the QR code in the poster above to make your reservation.
Aug 17, 7.30pm; RMB328. Caroline by Les 5 Chef's. See event listing.
August 17: Justice at Face Club
French electronic music duo Justice, who first shot to fame for their remix/music video 'D.A.N.C.E.' (above) in 2007, have since gone on to be nominated for a Grammy and to headline festivals like Coachella, Ultra and Lollapalooza. Their unique brand of electronic music features elements of disco and funk; see them live for free (!) at Face Club this Thursday.
Aug 17, 10pm; free entry. Face Club. See event listing.
August 18: Attitude 'Dress to Express' Party at Shark
Ever wish someone could give you a prize for your amazing selfie-taking skills? Get some self-affirmation at the Attitude party, which will feature a selfie contest, DJs, drink specials and customized gin and tonics.
Aug 18, 10pm; free entry. Shark (Shopping Park). See event listing.
August 19: Acroyoga Basics Class at OCT-Loft
Instructors Steve and Cristina are holding an acroyoga workshop on the 19th, where they'll build on materials learned in previous lessons. Try out this gravity-defying version of yoga for yourself by RSVPing through the QR codes in the poster above.
Aug 19, 10am; RMB198. Focus Studio. See event listing.
August 19: One-man Macbeth Performance at Cinexpress
One-man show William Mann is at it again with a second performance of Macbeth this month. Shakespeare fans can check it out for a fresh spin on a classic tale.
Aug 19, 8pm; RMB90. Cinexpress. See event listing.
August 19: Mario Kart Pub Crawl in Shekou
Relive your childhood while getting buzzed on this Mario-themed pub crawl. The night kicks off at Monkey and continues on through other Shekou watering holes such as Fubar. You're welcome to bring your own costume; Mario hats will be provided.
Aug 19, 5pm; RMB100. Monkey Bar & Restaurant. See event listing.
August 19: SZUMMER DREAMS Beach Village Party
Enjoy a beachside bar party with DJ music, a drag queen and gogo boys. The site is in the fashionable Jiaochangwei area in Dapeng Peninsula, and just a short walk away from the ocean. A late-night party bus will be available for those who'd like to return to the city center afterwards.
Aug 19, 5pm-late; RMB80 early bird, RMB100 at the door (tickets include one drink), RMB880 for VIP table (includes free access for five). Waiting for You Music and BBQ Bar. See event listing. Tickets.
August 19: Aloha Beach Party
Say hello to yet another summer beach party. Also located in the Jiaochangwei area of Dapeng Peninsula, Aloha features a lineup of DJs and party buses that leave from Shenzhen's Shopping Park metro station (Exit D) as well as Guangzhou. Overnight partiers can rent tents or stay in rooms available at the venue.
Aug 19, 8pm-late; RMB120 early bird, RMB150 presale (tickets include access to an open bar). Shenzhen Aloha Beach Club. See event listing. Tickets.
August 20: Tom Odell at A8 Music Building
This English singer-songwriter has toured to sold out shows outside of his home country, wowing crowds with tortured vocals paired with happy piano cords. Fans fall for his unique brand of indie pop that incorporates brilliant lyrics with almost-anthem tunes.
Aug 20, 7.30pm; RMB380-600. A8 Music Building. See event listing.
Ongoing: Weekend 'Night Shift' Drink Specials at Gebama
Enjoy a variety of deals on unlimited drinks, both boozy and non-alcoholic, at Gebama Sky Bar every weekend. To sign up for the Night Shift, just scan the QR code in the poster above.
Fri-Sat, 9pm-2am; RMB48 for free flow non-alcoholic drinks, RMB98 for open bar, RMB150 for weekend pass. Gebama Sky Bar. See event listing.
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