Where to go, what to do today in Shanghai. Read on for Shanghaiist’s picks.
Chimera @ Minsheng Art Museum
Zhou Xiaohu takes center stage at Minsheng Art Museum’s summer solo, Chimera. Renowned for pioneering animation art in China, Zhou has also made important works in video, photography, installation, and performance, often probing deep into the socio-political psyche of contemporary China. [See flyer here]
WHERE: Bldg F, 570 Huaihai West Road, near Hongqiao Road // 淮海西路570号 F座
WHEN: 10 AM to 6 PM
PRICE: 20 RMB admission
CONTACT: [email protected]
Open Mic Night @ Shanghai Comedy Club
Join the funniest people in Shanghai at their open mic night on Tuesday. This is where local comics go to work out their new material, and absolute beginners get their start with their first five-minute set. Anyone is allowed to brave the stage and receive a free beer for their effort, or just enjoy a free evening of jokes. [See flyer here]
WHERE: 393 Weihai Road, near Shimen Yi Road // 威海路393号, 近石门一路
WHEN: 7 PM
PRICE: No cover
CONTACT: [email protected]
Tuseday Liquid Nights @ Liquid Laundry
If you drop 100 RMB on average over the course of the night, you’ll enjoy free flow beer from the featured keg of the night. Just make sure to ask for it! DJ Caution will be spinning tunes all night, but don’t expect a club atmosphere. More of one for a sit down and chill.
WHERE: K.Wah Centre, 2F, 1028 Huaihai Middle Road // 淮海中路1028号, 嘉华坊2楼
WHEN: 9 PM
PRICE: No cover
CONTACT: [email protected]
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Have a great day Shanghaiists!
