The 10 Best Things to Do This Week in Shenzhen

By That's PRD, November 13, 2017

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


November 13: Richard Galliano Quintet

The accordion is not the sexiest instrument in the world – but Galliano has set out to change that, giving the ol’ ‘squeezebox’ its proper place in the heart of jazz, alongside the sax and horn. Special guest includes Daniel ‘the Pipi’ Piazzolla.

Nov 13, 8pm; RMB200 presale, RMB250 door. B10 Live. See event listing. Tickets.


November 13: Teachers' Pizza Party at The Brew

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Every Monday this month, the good folks at The Brew are offering specials on pizzas and drinks to the city's teachers. To be eligible, show a work ID or business card to a staff member.

Nov 13; free entry. The Brew. See event listing.


November 15: DJ Duo Bougenvilla at Pepper Club

The two men behind Bougenvilla bonded over a shared love of bass and house, and the rest is history. For the last two years they've built up a reputation for exciting live performances, plus released music on Tiësto's label, Musical Freedom.

Nov 15, 9pm; free entry. Pepper Club. See event listing.


November 17-19: 10th Clockenflap in Hong Kong

At its 10-year anniversary this year, the indubitably biggest music and art festival of Hong Kong gathers global talents and superstars at a level never seen before. This year’s Clockenflap will see highlight performances by British trip-hop superstars Massive Attack, electronic wizards The Prodigy and indie rock band Kaiser Chiefs. More info, and the full lineup, here. To purchase tickets, click here.

Nov 17-19, Fri 5-11pm, Sat-Sun 12-11pm; three-day weekend package: RMB1,575, Friday: RMB850, 
Saturday: HKD905,
 Sunday: HKD905, free for children under 12. Central Harbourfront. See event listing. Tickets.


November 17: Synthwave Legend College at Dolores Park

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Magma and Dolores Park are teaming up for another event where synthwave pro College, supported by retrowave enthusiast Ectoplazm, will keep the good vibes flowing until late into the night. College's style is a throwback to 80s electronic sound, and was once featured in the soundtrack of award-winning thriller Drive, starring Ryan Gosling.

Nov 17, 10pm. Dolores Park. See event listing.


November 17: Tas + Tata Horn Section Show at The Terrace

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Well-loved house band Tas meets the brash, brassy sounds of the Tata Horn Section for what's sure to be an inventive night of live music.

Nov 17, 10pm; free entry. The Terrace. See event listing.


November 18: Thanksgiving Feast at Tino's Private Kitchen

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Celebrate American Thanksgiving early with turkey and other classic dishes. Wash it all down with free flow wine from 4-6pm, and enjoy special rates afterwards by booking this deal. Scan the QR code in the poster to buy in advance.

Nov 18, 4pm; RMB148 presale, RMB168 door. Tino's Private Kitchen (Maker Hotel). See event listing.


November 18: DJ Ricky Stone at Pepper Club

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Electronic DJ and producer Ricky Stone has been pumping out house and techno for over 20 years now. He's good at it, too, judging by the multiple times he's been voted onto DJ Magazine's Top 100 list. The head of Flat Belly Recordings has toured Europe, the Americas and now, China.

Nov 18, 9pm; free entry. Pepper Club. See event listing.


November 19: ZIP Improv Comedy Show

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Shenzhen's Zip improv group has now passed its one-year mark, and hopes to celebrate many more. This Sunday, visit Shekou for English-language performances, quirky games and plenty of laughs.

Nov 19, 7.30pm; free entry. Sculpting in Time Cafe (Shekou). See event listing.


Ongoing: It’s All About Music Brunch at Hard Rock Cafe

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Every Sunday until the end of the year, enjoy free flow juice and coffee (add RMB100 for beer and wine) and a full brunch spread for just RMB208 a person (plus 15 percent service charge). The deal lasts from 12-3pm, and will increase to RMB268 in 2018.

Sun til Dec 31; RMB208-308, plus a 15 percent service charge. Hard Rock Cafe Shenzhen. See event listing.


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