TGIF: Music Connects People, Comedy Night, July Party

Irene Li, Associate Editor | Jul 30, 2021 11:15 am | Add a comment | 237 reads

The weekend is here! Time for fun, relaxation, and recharging the ol' batteries ahead of *gulp* Monday morning's alarm clock. Luckily enough, there’s plenty of fun stuff to keep you occupied over the weekend that doesn't necessarily involve getting blitzed. Our weekend roundup offers you some of the best.

Friday, Jul 30

Bienao isn't over yet! This ongoing collab between Jing-A and Yue Space that's been bringing craft beer lovers and local music enthusiasts along for a ride is welcoming the suave jazz rhythms of Griffo and the post-punk spirit of the Future Orients to the stage tonight.

RMB 150 presale. RMB 180 at the door. 7.30pm. Yue Space.

Saturday, Jul 31

Music Connects People at Aurora

Everyone could use some extra late-night distraction now — especially if it's Aurora, the Mexican bar and dance club with the red of glow that have you feeling like you've just walked into a Hollywood movie scene. The PENG LABEL is breaking out its Saturday night this time with Music Connects People, an event that that will deepen people's relationships through sharing the same music. Also, every Thursday night from 7.30pm to 10.30pm, the restaurant is serving three kinds of chicken wings for only RMB 68. Stop by their place for some deliciousness and great music!

RMB 30 for presale tickets. RMB 60 at the door. 10pm-6am. AURORA

Jul 31: Comedy Night with Ben Frank at The Great Outdoors

This one is for all the stand-up comedy fans out there — or the stand-up curious! What could be more fun than spending a night full of laughter with friends? Ben Frank, stand-up comedian and improviser hailing from the United States, is ready to lift up your spirit with his incredible sense of humor at The Great Outdoors this weekend!

RMB 100 for presale tickets. RMB 120 at the door. The Great Outdoors

Jul 31: Peking Floyd

For all the rock n roll fans out there, this is one event you don’t want to miss – Peking Floyd has made a comeback this Saturday for a night of live performances. The band, known as Beijing's premier Pink Floyd tribute band, will join hands with some of the finest musicians to bring back a night you won't forget! Celebrate the summer as you venture back into the world of the recreations of that classic Pink Floyd songs with them.

Free. 9pm. Modernista

Jul 31: Sugar House July Party

Wondering where to meet new people after your 9-to-5 routine? Come and vibe with Sugar House! The Sugar House July Party has prepared you with all that 90s R&B and hip-hop beats, along with the latest AFROBEATS releases and hot jams to get you heated up on the dance floor! If you are looking for anywhere that would kick your spirit up high, Sugarhouse is the place to go!

RMB 80 for single ticket, RMB 150 for double dickets. 3F InterContinental Sanlitun Beijing

Aug 1: Get Unplugged with MusicDish

This weekend, MusicDish presents “Get Unplugged” at 24D space, where, they say, will allow audiences to go to the roots of the music of some of their favorite Chinese indie bands. Come to their event and embrace yourself with pure and unplugged songs filled with artistic spirit.

RMB 100 for presale tickets, RMB 130 at the door. Aigongchang Sky Mansion