That's Suzhou picks the best things to do in the city each week.
July 16-20: Cats
Andrew Lloyd Webber's quirky masterpiece, Cats, is one of the longest-running shows in West End and Broadway history. Since its premiere in 1981, it has been performed in 30 countries, adapted into 15 languages and seen by more than 73 million people. For its Suzhou run, the cast performs 10 shows over one week.
July 13-20, 7.30pm; RMB200-1,180. Suzhou Culture & Arts Center, see event listing.
July 21: Girl Gone International Dinner
Calling all international and local ladies. Girl Gone International will be hosting a night of dinner and drinks on Saturday night at Wu Manor. Get ready to mingle with other amazing Suzhou-based women. There will be a BBQ meal as well as Chinese and vegetarian options.
Sat July 21, 6-10pm; RMB100 (dinner and one glass of wine). Wu Manor, see event listing. To sign up click here.
July 21: Li Yundi
World-renowned classical pianist Li Yundi's 2018 World Tour arrives in Suzhou for one night. The Chongqing-born musical prodigy is best known for being the youngest winner of International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition when he took home the honor back in 2000 at age 18. For this show, Li will serenade the audience with the famous Polish musician's masterpieces.
Sat July 21, 7.30pm; RMB180-1,580. Suzhou Culture & Arts Center, see event listing.
All Month Long: Morton's Power Hour
Get ready for the summer with one of the best power hours in town! Available every day from 5-7pm.
Daily, 5-7pm. Morton's Grille Suzhou, see event listing.
All Month Long: Crayfish Specials at W Suzhou
Summer's here, and that means it's time to try some xiaolongxia, AKA China's favorite crayfish. Get your seafood fix at the W Suzhou, which will be offering crayfish specials at each of its restaurants and bars throughout the entire summer.
Daily. Toro Loco, The Kitchen Table, Su Yan and WOOBAR (W Suzhou), see event listing.
Tuesdays: RMB20 Tacos at El Luchador
Taco Tuesday! Every Tuesday, El Luchador serves up RMB20 tacos from 6pm onwards to make the world a better place. Choose from an array of selected tacos and dig in!
Every week, Tuesdays, 6pm onwards. El Luchador Tacos & Tequila, see event listing.
Tuesdays: Camel Pub Quiz
Every Tuesday, James Brown, the Hardest Working Man in Show Quizness, challenges with 10 rounds testing a wide variety of subjects ranging from general knowledge, film and current affairs questions. A total of RMB800 in Camel vouchers are up for grabs, plus plenty of shots to keep the atmosphere lively and competitive.
Every week, Tuesdays, 8pm-late. The Camel Sports Bar Suzhou, see event listing.
Wednesdays: Open Mic Night
Bring your voice and get free drinks every Wednesday night from 7.30-9.30pm at The Bookworm! Listen to pop and jazz song covers by Ginny at this weekly Open Mic Night, or take the stage and perform your own set.
Every week, Wednesdays, 7.30-9.30pm. The Bookworm, see event listing.
Wednesdays: Senoritas Night Out
It's senoritas night out every Wednesday at Hemingway! Ladies get a free welcome drink (fruity rum punch) from 9pm to midnight. Book a table before 7pm to receive a free pitcher of fruity rum for the whole squad. All night long, there will also be drink specials on a selction of drinks, including wine, beer and punch. There will be also salsa dancing to ensure it's a fun evening for all.
Wednesdays, 9pm-late. Hemingway Lounge & Terrace, see event listing.
Wednesdays: RMB50 Burritos at El Luchador
Wednesdays just got a whole lot better. From 6pm onwards, get burritos for RMB50 each at El Luchador. Add RMB15, and you'll get a refreshing Corona or a delicious frozen margarita. Don't miss this deal available every Wednesday.
Every week, Wednesdays, 6pm onwards. El Luchador Tacos & Tequila, see event listing.
Thursdays: Thirsty Thursday
Are you looking for a fun night out? Join Il Milione Wine Lounge to listen to live music with your friends. There will also be sparkling white and red wines and a mixed platter full of food. So, get ready to drink and eat your Thursday night away!
Thursdays through July 26, 6-9pm; RMB188. Il Milione Wine Lounge, see event listing.
Thursdays: #TBT (Throwback Thursdays)
Ever wanted to turn back time? Well now you can every Thursday at Hemingway! Each Thursday, expect weekly rotating live DJs on the decks who will spinning the classics and special old-fashioned cocktails brought back for one night only by their bartenders. There will also be deals on drinks — from 20 percent off beers to 30 percent off mixed drinks — as well as #TBT surprises and presents. Hemingway's Thursdays with a twist will be your new favorite way to get ready for the weekend!
Every week, Thursdays. Hemingway Lounge & Terrace, see event listing.
Thursdays: El Luchador Ladies Night
It's Ladies Night every Thursday at El Luchador! There will be free margaritas for all senoritas, plus Latin and salsa tunes to keep you moving. Plus, enjoy Happy Hour deals all night long starting from 7pm.
Every week, Thursdays. El Luchador, see event listing.
Thursdays: Student Party
Pulp Fiction presents its weekly Student Party every Thursday. Students and English teachers can enjoy Happy Hour specials all night long starting from 9pm while dancing along to Latin, hip hop, trap, reggaeton and other hot beats. Entry is free. Bring along your university ID to enjoy exclusive student-only specials.
Every week, Thursdays. Pulp Fiction, see event listing.
Weekends: Auténtico Mexicano Weekend Brunch
Brunch with a punch... of flavor! Come for El Luchador's brunch of champions every weekend, where they'll be serving authentic Mexican food. For only RMB138, you can get free flow Coronas, sangria and house frozen margaritas from 11am-3pm. Enjoy Latin Vibes throughout the day with Bachata, Bossa Nova and Latin Jazz music.
Every week, Saturday-Sunday, 11am-3pm, RMB138 free flow. El Luchador Tacos & Tequila, see event listing.
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