Beijing Beats: Aurora Club Soft Opening, Pop Punch at Mesh, Hip-Hop Legend House Shoes at Dada
Beijing Beats brings you the best in Beijing nightlife each weekend so that you can soothe the woes of a long and stressful week with some out-of-body gyrating and some experiences you'd rather forget come Monday. Check the weekend's full list of nightlife events here.
Wednesday, Jan 31
Ladies Night at Eudora
The Lido bar will be cranking out classic disco that pairs perfectly with its free-flow drinks for all ladies deal. 8pm. Free. Eudora Station Bar and Restaurant
Thursday, Feb 1
Pop Punch at Mesh
The Opposite House's Mesh club kicks things up a notch with '80s, '90s, and '00s pop hits courtesy of DJ Juhstynn. So-called "dangerously large punch bowls" (RMB 268) and special cocktails (RMB 68) will be available on a buy-one-get-one-free basis from 7-9pm. This new party series will be held every Thursday night. 7pm. Free. Mesh at the Opposite House
Friday, Feb 2
Aurora Club Soft Opening
Make your way to the South Entrance of the Beijing Chaoyang Tongli Building for the hottest new club opening of the year. Aurora will make its debut with famed German DJ youANDme along with local turntable stars like Pancake Lee+Mario Yu and Tucoco+Sunk. 10pm. RMB 80, RMB 50 (advance). Aurora
Jammerz Party with DJ 家-Rule
Dj 家-Rule (aka Ted Dancin) will be on the ones and twos along with DJs Issa Rice and Ms. Molly Percocet for a night of hard and heavy hip-hop beats and dancing. 9pm. Free. Soi Baochao
Underground Movement
Lantern's monthly Underground Movement series continues just in time for February. The organizers promise that "the bar room is groovy and melodic techno and the main room is strictly techno for purists. The special guest DJ this month is Oshi who will play a techno set in the main room." 11.30pm. RMB 50. Lantern
Jauz Bite
California DJ and EDM star Jauz Bite will hit up One Third. His remixes have won over the likes of Diplo and Skrillex, so we bet you'll be feeling his set too. 11.30pm. RMB 100. One Third
Saturday, Feb 3
House Shoes
This legendary Detroit DJ and producer has worked with esteemed MCs like the late Proof and Elzhi. It's a set that rap fans won't want to miss. 10pm. RMB 80, RMB 60 (before midnight). Dada
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